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Simona Halep now faces a double dose of doping charges. Former world No. 1 Halep, who has been provisionally suspended since October 2022 after testing positive for the banned drug Roxadustat, has been hit with a separate doping charge, the International Tennis Integrity Agency announced today. "Romanian tennis player Simona Halep has been charged with a further and … [Read more...] about Simona Halep Hit with a Second Doping Charge

Simona Halep is provisionally suspended from the pro tour after failing a drug test during the US Open. Former world No. 1 Halep submitted a urine sample that tested positive for Roxadustat at the Flushing Meadows major in August. Halep requested her B sample be tested. Subsequent testing showed that B sample also contained the banned substance. Halep is ineligible to … [Read more...] about Simona Halep Responds to Provisional Doping Suspension