Tennis
Banned Halep confident of tennis return
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Friday, 09 February 2024 08:40
Halep, 32, was banned in September by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) following two separate doping infractions.She tested positive for roxadustat after the US Open in 2022, while irregularities were also found in her athlete biological passport, used to monitor selected biological variables over time, in a separate anti-doping breach that year.Halep, who would be unable to play professional…
Britain's Raducanu beaten by Jabeur in Abu Dhabi
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Wednesday, 07 February 2024 10:21
Britain's Emma Raducanu was denied a place in the Abu Dhabi Open quarter-finals by second seed Ons Jabeur.Competing as a wildcard in Abu Dhabi, the 21-year-old Raducanu lost 6-4 6-1 to the Tunisian world number six.A surprise US Open champion in 2021, Raducanu made her Grand Slam return at last month's Australian Open after missing the final eight months of…
Dart into Transylvania quarters & set for top 100
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Thursday, 08 February 2024 05:23
Harriet Dart is set to return to the world's top 100 after she defeated Elisabetta Cocciaretto to reach the Transylvania Open quarter-finals.The British number three fought back from a set down to clinch a 5-7 7-5 6-3 victory over the fifth seed in Cluj.Dart, who came through qualifying for the WTA Tour event, entered the week in 103rd spot but…
Halep's appeal against doping ban set to begin
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Tuesday, 06 February 2024 09:00
Halep was banned by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) following two separate doping infractions.She tested positive for roxadustat after the US Open in 2022, while irregularities were also found in her biological passport in a separate anti-doping breach that year.Halep, who would be unable to play professional tennis until 6 October 2026 if the ban is upheld, insists she…
Murray's struggles go on but Watson earns big win
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Tuesday, 06 February 2024 09:08
Last month Murray admitted he was in a "terrible moment" but said he "won't quit" in response to an article which questioned when the Scot should retire.Against Czech Machac, 23, he was broken in his second serve game and, having recovered to 5-5, gifted his opponent another break for 6-5 with a double fault and backhand error.Murray lost his serve…
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