American tennis player Jenson Brooksby’s suspension for missing three doping tests will conclude on March 3, a notable 10 months earlier than the original end date, according to an announcement made by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) on Thursday.
The ITIA disclosed that an agreement had been reached with Brooksby to reduce the ban from 18 months to 13, with retroactive effect to the date of his third missed test.
Expressing his emotions on the resolution, Brooksby stated, “It gives me tremendous joy, and relief, that I can get back to doing what I love. The last 13 months have been exhausting, and a nightmare I don’t wish on anyone.”
This development marks the conclusion of a challenging period for the American player, whose career was momentarily halted due to the suspension. With the shortened ban, Brooksby can now resume his pursuits in the world of tennis, eager to make up for lost time.
Throughout the ordeal, Brooksby’s dedication to the sport remained steadfast, and the resolution with ITIA signifies a fresh start for the athlete, allowing him to focus on his passion for tennis once more.
As Brooksby prepares to return to the court, his fans eagerly anticipate witnessing his comeback and the continuation of his promising career in the realm of professional tennis.
Jenson Brooksby in 2024
Currently the world no.466, the American played his last match on the 21st of January 2023 when he lost to world no.14 Tommy Paul 6-1 6-4 6-3 in the 3rd round of the Australian Open (draw).
At the moment, during this season the American owns a compiled 5-2 match record.