Simona Halep will register the most important drop in the WTA ranking in recent months. The former world leader, suspended for doping, is awaiting a hearing later this month.

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Simona Halep dropped 10 positions – she is 50th in WTA Live

According to WTA Live, Simona lost 110 points in the world ranking, and next week will record a drop of at least 10 positions.

Halep is currently ranked 50th in the Live rankings with 1,000 points.

Players from Romania in WTA Live (TOP-100)

29 Iryna Begu 1342 points

36 Sorana Cîrstea 1187 (+2)

50 Simona Halep 1000 (-10)

60 Ana Bohdan 907 (+1).

Know

• The news that Simona Halep was temporarily suspended for doping appeared on Friday, October 21, 2022.

• Simona Halep is temporarily suspended from tennis due to a positive test for Roxadustat (conducted during the US Open 2022).

• Simona’s case will be heard by Sport Resolutions, an independent court in London that hears doping cases in white sport.

• However, if innocence cannot be proven, Simone has one more appeal: the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne.

• It will be recalled that the maximum suspension that Halep could receive is 4 years.

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