ITIA’s cold water: Simona Halep’s US Open status hangs in the balance
Despite being featured on the 2023 US Open entry list, Simona Halep's participation in the Grand Slam remains uncertain, as emphasized by the International Tennis Integrity Agency in their latest statement. The Romanian's provisional...
Simona Halep automatically withdrawn from US Open due to doping suspension
Even though there was a slim hope of seeing Simona Halep at the 2023 US Open, since she was spotted on the tournament entry list released last month, the Romanian has automatically been withdrawn...
Decision on Simona Halep’s doping case postponed again
Simona Halep was expected to receive a decision on her doping case this week, but it's been delayed further, prolonging the uncertainty surrounding her future in professional tennis.
It has now been an entire year...
Simona Halep receives four-year doping ban!
Simona Halep's doping case has finally been resolved, with a very negative outcome for the two-time Grand Slam champion. The Romanian former world No.1 has received a four-year ban for doping, as her intake...
Halep’s uphill battle inspires Banca Transilvania commercial
Players often lose sponsors when faced with doping allegations. Simona Halep's uphill battle to return to competition serves as an inspiring narrative of perseverance showcased in a recent advertisement for a Romanian bank.
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Halep’s fight against doping ban heads to CAS hearing in February
After receiving a four-year doping ban for two separate violations, Simona Halep will try to clear her name and reduce her sanction at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) hearing scheduled for February...
Halep worries her career might end if doping appeal fails
Awaiting her hearing in February at the Court of Arbitration for Sport, Simona Halep shared with Euronews' Tokunbo Salako that a four-year doping suspension could end her career. This turmoil has deeply affected her...
Halep optimistic after 3-day hearing in Lausanne, hopes for doping ban reduction
From Wednesday to Friday, Simona Halep was fighting against a four-year doping ban at the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, Switzerland. After three days of hearings, the WTA player left the court...
Nastase on Serena doping: “If the truth came to light, all big tournaments would disappear, all sponsors would leave.”
Ahead of Simona Halep's recent three-day hearing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Switzerland, former Romanian world No.1 tennis player Ilie Nastase bluntly pointed to preferential treatment of American athletes. Nastase specifically...
Halep sues Canadian company over supplement linked to her failed doping test
Romanian tennis star Simona Halep is taking legal action against the Canadian company responsible for a dietary supplement she alleges led to her doping violation and subsequent four-year ban from the sport, a sanction...