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British tennis star Emma Raducanu's preparations for the Australian Open were disrupted when she was bitten during time off from practice in Melbourne - just days out from the tournament

Iga Swiatek said she felt awkward about not being able to be honest

MATTHEW LAMBERT IN MELBOURNE: After last year's furore over the doping tests failed by Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek, Raducanu refused to use a spray to alleviate her symptoms.

The world number two tested positive for the banned substance trimetazidine in August and was provisionally banned the following month.

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — A German push athlete for Olympic bobsled champion Francesco Friedrich tested positive for a banned…

Emma Raducanu has revealed she refused to use an antiseptic spray to treat insect bites for fear of failing a drug test before the Australian Open.

Defending Australian Open champion Sinner twice tested positive for traces of the steroid clostebol in March.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Iga Swiatek, a self-described “control freak,” is taking new precautions — including holding on to extra…

The World No 2 attributed three missed tournaments to other reasons while serving a provisional doping suspension

MELBOURNE, Australia -- It is a topic that shadowed tennis in 2024 and is still a talking point as the 2025 Grand Slam season opens at the Australian Open on Sunday (Saturday CST): doping and the cases involving Jannik Sinner -- which is…

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Emma Raducanu admits she is "quite sensitive" about what she takes amid the recent doping cases in tennis and also reveals she refused to use an antiseptic spray in Melbourne after being presumably bitten by a bug or an insect.

The Pole attributed three missed tournaments to other reasons while serving a provisional doping suspension.

Jannik Sinner‘s world turned upside down back in March 2024 when he tested positive for doping. A banned substance, Clostebol was found in his body which even led to him losing $325,000 and ranking points that he gained at the Indian Wells…

MELBOURNE, Jan 10 — World number one Jannik Sinner said today he had done nothing wrong as ATP chairman Andrea Gaudenzi...

Iga Swiatek described the inner turmoil and "chaos" of her doping ban Friday ahead of the Australian Open, calling it "the worst time in my life"."It was probably the worst time in my life.

The Pole says that she was extremely worried about how her peers would perceive her when she returned to the locker room.

World number one Jannik Sinner said Friday he did not know when the highest court in sport will deliver its verdict as ATP chairman Andrea Gaudenzi stressed the Italian's doping case was "run by the book".The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA…

“Last time I checked, someone who takes medication for a disorder is not a doper,” said a devastated Olympic gold medalist back in 2001. In a shocking turn of events, the track icon was found positive for an amphetamine contained in the…

Sinner, who faces a stern first-round test at Melbourne Park against big-hitting Chilean Nicolas Jarry, though admitted the scandal continued to play on his mind.