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Aryna Sabalenka refuses to bash Iga Swiatek over doping case: 'People overreact'

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Aryna Sabalenka is not the one to criticize Iga Swiatek as the world No. 1 gave a politically correct answer and suggested that the ones who had to give their verdict have already made their position clear.

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‘Used to Overreacting’ – Iga Swiatek Finds Unexpected Ally in Top WTA Rival Amid Doping Controversy

Earlier this year, Iga Swiatek caught the eyebrows of the tennis world after her shocking doping scandal came to light. The Pole failed a doping test and tested positive for the banned substance, trimetazidine. However, the level of the…

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Jannik Sinner warned he is ‘at risk’ of losing endorsement deals if doping case verdict is overturned

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Jannik Sinner could lose out financially if CAS overturns the ITIA's ruling.

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Jannik Sinner Triumphing Over Carlos Alcaraz Surprises John Isner as He Opens Up on Fan-Favorite Debate Amid Doping Saga

ATP star Jannik Sinner continues to find himself at the center of controversy. Although the ATP number one won the ATP’s Fan Favorite Award, many within the tennis fraternity remain divided over this milestone. While some believe Novak…

Friday, Dec 20

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Next Gen Finals: Tennis Legend Expresses Shock in One Word Over Jakub Mensik’s Mid-Match Doping Drama

Tennis courts are no strangers to drama. From fiery outbursts to jaw-dropping calls, fans have seen it all. But the latest twist? A mid-match doping test at the Next Gen ATP Finals in Jeddah involving young Czech star Jakub Mensik. And…

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Sports News | Russian Tennis Player Daniil Savelev Accepts 2-year Doping Suspension

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Russian tennis player Daniil Savelev has accepted a two-year suspension for doping, the International Tennis Integrity Agency said Friday.

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Calls Mount Against Track and Field European Record Holder Over Doping Ban: “Rot For Life”

In a shocking turn of events, Mohamed Katir, Spain’s one of the most celebrated athletes, the 2023 World 5000m silver medalist, has been handed a 4-year ban by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU). The suspension, announced on December 20,…

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‘That should not happen’ – Umpire fumes as tennis match delayed by anti-doping officials

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Tennis starlet Jakub Mensik was left stunned after being asked to take a drugs test midway through his match.

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‘A Blatant Lie’- Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner’s Doping Saga Refuse to Die Down as Fresh Criticism Arises

After the 2024 US Open, we saw Iga Swiatek taking a long break from the Tour. During that phase of time, we saw her withdrawing her name from some of the tournaments, citing personal reasons. Later on, we came across several speculations…

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Nick Kyrgios criticised for ‘poisoning’ Jannik Sinner doping saga by Grand Slam winner

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"Sinner has never disrespected anyone, he is the No 1 in the world. So it's not necessary."

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Retired WTA Legend Lauds Chris Eubanks’ Compassionate Gesture for Jakub Mensik Amid Doping Drama at Next Gen Finals

Czech player Jakub Mensik had a tough day during his match yesterday. In an unexpected turn of events, this ATP star was called for a doping trial in the middle of the game, leaving everyone including the chair umpire utterly shocked and…

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Jakub Mensik falls to Arthur Fils after anti-doping test controversy

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Jakub Mensik was asked to do an anti-doping test after the second set of his Next Gen ATP Finals duel

Thursday, Dec 19

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Next Gen Finals: Controversial Scenes Unfold as 19-YO ATP Star Forced to Take Doping Test Mid-Match

Jakub Mensik’s performance at the Next Gen ATP Finals in Jeddah has been overshadowed by a surprising incident during his match against Arthur Fils. After losing two of his first three matches, Mensik’s frustration peaked when he was…

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John McEnroe delivers verdict on Sinner, Swiatek doping cases – ‘I want to believe the player’

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Sinner and Swiatek - both reigning Grand Slam champions - failed drug tests in 2024.

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Simona Halep can prove the real doping is mental and completely legal

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The Romanian has received a wild-card from the organizers: it is the opportunity to transform the controversies related to the doping issues of Swiatek and Sinner into energy to pour on the court

‘People Don’t Like Her’- Iga Swiatek Under Fire But Jannik Sinner Gets a Clean Chit From Ex-Pro Amidst Doping Saga

The tennis off-season is usually a quiet time—a few exhibition matches, some training footage, and holiday updates from players. But this year, the buzz is louder than ever, with two of the sport’s brightest stars, Iga Swiatek and Jannik…

Doping Controversy Continues to Haunt Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Fury 2 as Major Revelation Tarnishes Saudi Royal’s Undercard

For Dennis McCann, circumstances unfolded in an unfortunate way. Just a week ago, the 23-year-old boasted one of the best opportunities in the boxing world. A win over Peter McGrail on the Tyson Fury–Oleksandr Usyk undercard would have…

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Chelsea star reveals squad's reaction to Mykhailo Mudryk's doping suspension

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Tosin Adarabioyo reveals how the Chelsea squad reacted to news of Mykhailo Mudryk's failed drugs test.

Nick Kyrgios’ Love for ‘Controversies’ Backfires as Insider Hits Back Amid Sinner and Swiatek Doping Saga

Nick Kyrgios never misses a chance to put his name in the headlines. Even after staying out of action for quite a while, he still managed to stay in the limelight by ‘stirring the pot’! Especially, his refusal to hold back in his…

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Nick Kyrgios Backed as Ex-Russian Pro Calls Tennis Twitter ‘Idiots’ After Targeting the Aussie Amid Doping Saga

The year 2024 saw two of the most controversial doping cases that shocked the tennis world. Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek, two of the top-ranked players of the game, were provisionally banned from the sport after being tested positive for…