Jannik Sinner ‘s troubles seem to escalate every day, ever since he withdrew from Italy’s 2025 Davis Cup campaign. Although he admitted, “It wasn’t an easy decision”, the criticism has been growing to an unprecedented level back home. After former Italian icon Nicola Pietrangeli called his choice “a big slap in the face for Italian sport,” the World No.2 has faced yet another harsh response.
The Codacons (Coordinator of Associations for the Defense of the Environment and the Rights of Users and Consumers) has urged Sinner’s national honors to be revoked. The association scrutinized Sinner, stating that his decision “to give up playing the Davis Cup represents a slap in the face to Italy, to Italians and to millions of fans who are passionate about tennis,” The Codacons’ team is

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