Jannik Sinner confirmed that he recently fired two members of his team — fitness coach Marco Panichi and physiotherapist Ulises Badio, who themselves were replacements for people involved in the player's doping case — but declined Saturday to explain the reason for the change ahead of Wimbledon.

Jannik Sinner agreed that the timing to fire two team members was not right, but also stated that he is mentally ready to compete in the event

The 23-year-old Italian surprisingly split with Marco Panichi and Ulises Badio, his trainer and physiotherapist, respectively, after the Halle tournament and was asked about the situation on Saturday.