
Simona Halep was suspended after testing positive for roxadustat at the US Open and faces up to 4 years of suspension. A month after the announcement that stunned the sports world, the former WTA leader is back on the tennis court.
Simona Halep returns to training
The two-time Grand Slam winner was caught on Wednesday at Complexul Stejarii, owned by Ion Cyriak, where she is training with her Muratoglu Academy partner.
Simona Halep today in Stejarii.
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The International Tennis Integrity Agency announced on October 21 that Simona Halep has been provisionally suspended for failing a doping test at the 2022 US Open.
Shortly after the clarification, which flew around the world, Simona Halep said: “I was informed that I tested positive for a substance called roxadustat in an extremely small amount. I will fight to the end to prove that I have never knowingly taken a banned substance.” Moreover, the ex-WTA leader said that she felt “completely confused and betrayed”.
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