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Dayana Yastremska 'in shock' after being given provisional ban for failed doping test
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Thursday, 07 January 2021 09:14
World number 29 Dayana Yastremska says she is in "shock" after a provisional ban for failing a doping test.The 20-year-old Ukrainian said she was told by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) she had tested positive for mesterolone metabolite, an anabolic agent, in an out-of-competition test in November."I firmly state that I have never used any performance enhancing drugs or any…
Dan Evans on Australian Open, Covid-19 & Sam Querrey
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Thursday, 07 January 2021 09:32
British number one Dan Evans says he is unsure if the Australian Open quarantine rules will allow players "enough preparation" to perform at their best.Players must quarantine for 14 days on arrival in Melbourne, and will be allowed out of their rooms for five hours each day for training and meals."That will be a different experience and we will have…
Bob Brett: Former Boris Becker and Goran Ivanisevic coach dies aged 67
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Tuesday, 05 January 2021 01:35
Bob Brett - a coach to Boris Becker, Goran Ivanisevic and Marin Cilic - has died of cancer at the age of 67.The Australian helped Germany's Becker win Wimbledon, the US Open and the Australian Open between 1989 and 1991.In his 2004 autobiography, Becker said Brett gave him "exactly what I needed" as a coach, demanding "willingness, discipline, willpower and…
ATP Cup 2021: Serbia's Novak Djokovic & Spain's Rafael Nadal lead field
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Monday, 04 January 2021 15:44
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will head the field at next month's ATP Cup, which has been reduced to 12 countries because of the coronavirus pandemic.World number one Djokovic leads Serbia as they look to defend the title between 1-5 February in Melbourne.Nadal, ranked second, represents a Spain side aiming to avenge their defeat by Serbia in last year's final.US…
Jamie Murray undecided about competing at Tokyo Olympics
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Monday, 04 January 2021 00:26
Britain's Jamie Murray says he is undecided about competing at his fourth Olympic Games in Tokyo this summer.The Scot - a seven-times Grand Slam doubles champion - is preparing to renew his partnership with Bruno Soares at next month's Australian Open.Murray, 34, is keeping his options open in a rejigged schedule amid the Covid-19 pandemic.Asked about playing in the Olympics,…
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