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Sinner shuts out the noise in eventful year to emerge as the man to beat - Stabroek News

BENGALURU, (Reuters) - Jannik Sinner enjoyed an unforgettable season marked by his first two Grand Slam titles and ending the year as world number one but the Italian heads into 2025 with the cloud of a potential doping ban still hanging over his head.

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