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• This is where Simona Halep will return next as wildcard confirmed for home tournament

Former world number one Simona Halep has been awarded a wildcard entry into the upcoming Transylvania Open. The WTA 250 event will be organised from February 03 to February 09 where some big-name players will participate to showcase their talent and secure the ultimate prize....2025
• Sinner and Cahill's Partnership Will End After 2025
The Italian confirmed that coach Darren Cahill will retire after the 2025 season. By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Thursday January 16, 2025 Jannik Sinner has confirmed that Darren Cahill will not coach him beyond 2025. The Italian confirmed rumors after his four-set win over Aussie Tristan Schoolkate on Friday night in Melbourne. “He brought me so many things,” he said. “On...2025
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• Simona Halep opens hotel in Romanian mountains, as injuries delay her 2025 season

Simona Halep, the former world No. 1 and two-time Grand Slam champion, recently shared a mix of exciting and disappointing news with her Instagram followers. On the bright side, she has ventured into the hospitality industry, unveiling her namesake hotel in the picturesque Poiana Brasov, Romania. However, on a somber note, Halep announced that she […]...2024
• Injured Halep withdraws from Australian Open

Simona Halep withdraws from Australian Open qualifying and will delay the start of her 2025 season after feeling pain in her knee and shoulder....2024
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• Halep gets wildcard for Australian Open qualifying

Former world number one Simona Halep, who returned from a doping ban this year, receives a wildcard for Australian Open qualifying....2024
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• Halep, Cruz Hewitt get Aussie qualifying wild cards
Simona Halep and Cruz Hewitt, son of Australian tennis great Lleyton Hewitt, both received wild cards for the Australian Open qualifying event....2024
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• Simona Halep opens hotel in Romanian mountains, as injuries delay her 2025 season
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• Halep slams double standards in doping case after Swiatek’s short ban

Simona Halep revived painful memories regarding her doping suspension after Iga Swiatek received a mere one-month ban for a doping violation involving contaminated non-prescription medication (melatonin). Halep, who endured a grueling 18-month suspension and significant career setbacks, took to Instagram to express her dismay at what she perceives as an unjust disparity in the treatment […]...2024
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• SHOCK: Halep withdraws from Oeiras!

Shortly after receiving a wildcard entry for the April 15-21 Oeiras Ladies Open, it was revealed that Simona Halep has withdrawn from the WTA 125 tournament due to an injury. The former world No.1 was scheduled to compete in her second tournament following her return from a doping ban. However, she feels pain in her […]...2024
• Halep receives wild-card entry to Madrid Open

Simona Halep has received a wild-card entry to the main draw of the Madrid Open, which will be the two-time Grand Slam champion's second tournament since getting her doping suspension reduced on appeal....2024
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• ‘Why did she say that?’: Halep hits out at Wozniacki’s Miami Open blast

Dane said Halep should never have been awarded wild cardPlayer made return after Cas reduced doping ban recently Simona Halep has hit back at Caroline Wozniacki after the Dane said she should not have been given a wildcard for the Miami Open. Halep made a quick return to top-level action after the court of arbitration for sport (Cas) reduced her doping ban from four years to nine months two weeks ...2024
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• Despite loss, Halep savors 'special' day in return

Despite losing in the first round of the Miami Open on Tuesday, Simona Halep labeled the day "very special," as it marked her return to competition following an 18-month absence due to a doping suspension....2024
• Simona Halep free to play again after tennis doping ban significantly reduced

Former Wimbledon winner tested positive for roxadustatSuspension reduced from four years to nine monthsSimona Halep’s four-year doping ban has been reduced to nine months after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) ruled that Halep was not guilty of intentional doping. Halep will be allowed to immediately resume her career and return to professional tennis.Halep, a former world No 1 and two-tim...2024
• 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 alleged that Serena Williams likely engaged in doping practices but the truth was never allowed to come to light because it […]...2024
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• Halep confident in return after appealing ban

Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep is confident she'll return to tennis after three days of proceedings to appeal a doping suspension that could end her career....2024
• 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 2024. The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) initially issued a provisional suspension for Halep in October 2022 after detecting the banned […]...2023

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"Former world number one Simona Halep has been awarded a wildcard entry into the upcoming Transylvania Open."

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"Simona Halep, already provisionally suspended since October, has been charged with a second breach of doping rules, the International Tennis Integrity Agency said Friday."

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" Australian Open 2019 results: Novak Djokovic cruises; Simona Halep wins after rough start "

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"Watch Simona Halep take on Caroline Wozniacki for the women's Australian Open title"

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"French Open 2017: Simona Halep advances to final over Karolina Pliskova"

• ‘She’s a strong woman’: players offer support to grieving Aryna Sabalenka

World No 2’s boyfriend died after an ‘apparent suicide’Sabalenka due to play best friend Badosa on ThursdayPaula Badosa admits it will be “uncomfortable” facing best friend Aryna Sabalenka at the Miami Open following the death of the world No 2’s boyfriend Konstantin Koltsov.Sabalenka was pictured on social media practising on Tuesday a day after 42-year-old former ice hockey player Koltsov died i...2024
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• Simona Halep defeated by Paula Badosa in Miami on return from doping ban

Former world No 1 loses 1-6, 6-4, 6-3 at Miami OpenCas recently reduced four-year ban to nine months Five hundred and sixty-eight days after she last struck a ball in a match of any consequence, Simona Halep returned to professional tennis from her shortened doping ban. The comeback came in a tough, gruelling battle that resulted in a 1-6, 6-4, 6-3 loss against Paula Badosa of Spain in the first r...2024
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• DOPING. Genie Bouchard shades Simona Halep after being banned

Simona Halep’s four-year ban from playing tennis professionally prompted a response from Eugenie Bouchard. The Canadian tennis player was instructed to conceal her thoughts, though. After Halep’s test for Roxadustat at the 2022 US Open resulted in a provisional suspension from professional tennis, the ITIA (International Tennis Integrity Agency) determined that she had violated the [&#...2023
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• Australian Open 2019 scores, results: Serena Williams beats top-seeded Simona Halep; Roger Federer knocked out
A rundown of all the results from the Round of 16 in Melbourne...2019
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• Australian Open 2019 results: Novak Djokovic cruises; Simona Halep wins after rough start
Halep had some trouble with Kaia Kanepi in her opening match...2019
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• US Open 2018 results: Serena Williams, Sloane Stephens, Rafael Nadal all move to quarterfinals
Williams avoids a potential upset from Kaia Kanepi, who eliminated Simona Halep in the first round...2018
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• US Open 2018 results: Serena Williams, Rafael Nadal advance; Sloane Stephens in action
Williams avoids a potential upset from Kaia Kanepi, who eliminated Simona Halep in the first round...2018
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• US Open 2018 results: Top-seeded Simona Halep goes down in straight sets in historic upset
Halep was dominated by Kaia Kanepi to become the first female No. 1 US Open seed to lose in the first round...2018
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• Wimbledon 2018 Saturday results: No. 1 Simona Halep upset by 48th-ranked Hsieh Su-wei
Taiwan's Hsieh Su-wei delivers yet another Wimbledon shocker by ousting the ninth top-10 women's seed...2018
• Wimbledon 2018 Friday results: Serena Williams advances; Venus Williams, Madison Keys eliminated
Only Simona Halep and Karolina Pliskova remain in the top 10...2018
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• Wimbledon 2018 results: Defending champion Garbine Muguruza loses in shocker, Simona Halep and Rafael Nadal advance
The French Open champs show no signs of slowing down, and Halep is the last top five seed for the women...2018
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• Sinner and Cahill's Partnership Will End After 2025
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• VIDEO. “Romantic” Tsitsipas sings weird song to girlfriend Paula Badosa

Despite losing at the Miami Open in 2024, Stefanos Tsitsipas and Paula Badosa have been enjoying themselves immensely while in Miami. Badosa defeated Simona Halep in her Miami Open debut, winning 1-6, 6-4, 6-3 in a thrilling comeback match. In the meantime, Tsitsipas lost his opening match against Denis Shapovalov at the Miami Open singles. […]...2024
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• ‘She’s a strong woman’: players offer support to grieving Aryna Sabalenka
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• Miami Open: Halep narrowly loses first match since doping ban

After an extended absence from competition and a challenging battle to overturn a doping ban, Simona Halep returned to the court at the Miami Open. Despite a strong start, the former world No.1 was unable to maintain her momentum and fell to Paula Badosa in a hard-fought three-set match, 1-6 6-4 6-3. Halep showed no […]...2024
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• Former No. 1 Halep faces second doping charge

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• Halep banned 4 years for anti-doping violations

Simona Halep on Tuesday was banned for four years for two separate anti-doping rule violations, according to the International Tennis Integrity Agency....2023
• Halep wins doping appeal case, cleared to return

Women's tennis star Simona Halep. a 2-time Grand Slam champion, was cleared for an immediate return to tennis on Tuesday by sports' highest court cutting her ban for doping on appeal....2024
• Simona Halep handed four-year ban from tennis for anti-doping violations

Investigation found Halep ‘committed intentional violations’Former Wimbledon winner failed doping test at 2022 US OpenSimona Halep has been banned from tennis for four years for two separate anti-doping rule violations, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) announced on Tuesday.Romania’s Halep, a former Wimbledon and French Open champion, has been provisionally suspended since October 2...2023
• VIDEO. “Romantic” Tsitsipas sings weird song to girlfriend Paula Badosa
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• Simona Halep free to play again after tennis doping ban significantly reduced
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• Halep set for Miami return after winning appeal

Simona Halep announced she will make her return to tennis after more than 17 months at the Miami Open later this month....2024
• Chris Eubanks lands knockout blow on Stefanos Tsitsipas to reach last eight

American newcomer wins 3-6, 7-6 (4), 3-6, 6-4, 6-4‘I feel like I’m living a dream right now … I can’t believe it’Americans love a good fairytale, especially when they return for their annual jaunt across the Atlantic, loaded with empty suitcases for a spot of shopping at Harrods and with expectations that one of their young unknowns can conquer the summer grass of Wimbledon. This year they have an...2023
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• SHOCK: Halep withdraws from Oeiras!
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• So close, yet so far: Halep trains in UAE as others play the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships

Awaiting the outcome of her doping ban appeal, Simona Halep maintains a steadfastly positive outlook, focusing on her tennis training as she awaits the CAS verdict. Recent updates from the former world No.1, shared on her Instagram account, showcase her dedication to the sport as she practices in Dubai, the city where the WTA players […]...2024
• Halep’s fight against doping ban heads to CAS hearing in February
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• Halep’s doping ban is fall from grace but ruling bodies can make process fairer | Hannah Jane Parkinson

Former world No 1 had to wait a year to find out her fate while substances are banned despite giving no known boostFor Simona Halep, former world No 1, the outcome of her doping tribunal could not have been much worse. The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has found the player guilty of two intentional breaches of anti-doping rules and handed her a four-year ban from competition. At age...2023
• Simona Halep is on the US Open 2023 entry list!
Still officially “provisionally suspended” for doping, Simona Halep is surprisingly featured on the US Open 2023 entry list! Reassuring us that we may well finally see the Romanian play a tournament are her recent training videos posted on social media. The former world No.1 Halep’s process has been dragging on forever. Since October last year […]...2023
• Simona Halep on doping case: “I feel helpless facing such harassment”
Seven and a half months after getting a provisional doping suspension due to banned substance roxadustat detected in her body, Simona Halep is still awaiting the resolution of her case and suggests that the authorities are purposefully inventing reasons to continue her nightmare. Awaiting to present her case at the hearing scheduled for the end […]...2023
• Wimbledon 2018: Saturday's schedule, matches list, channel, stream Rafael Nadal and Simona Halep
Moving into the Round of 32, there have been plenty of upsets already...2018
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• Wimbledon 2018: Thursday's schedule, matches to watch, channel, stream Rafael Nadal, Simona Halep
Nadal and Halep have advanced to the Round of 64, and will try to build on early success...2018
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• Watch the 2018 French Open: Wednesday TV schedule, stream, times, matches for Day 11
Rafael Nadal and Simona Halep will try to advance while Garbine Muguruza will play Maria Sharapova...2018
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• Watch the 2018 French Open: TV schedule, stream, times, key matches for Day 5
Both No. 1 players Rafael Nadal and Simona Halep will both be in action, along with Serena Williams...2018
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• Halep reflects on lingering mental impact of doping ban: “I cannot forget”

In a recent video interview with the Associated Press from her home in Bucharest, Simona Halep discussed the anxiety and mental pressure she faced upon returning to the tour after battling a doping ban. She emphasized that while she has been cleared of wrongdoing, the experience has left a lasting impact on her psyche. “What […]...2024
• 'There Is No Proof': Halep Says There Is No Evidence Of Doping

Former WTA No. 1 Simona Halep once again denied any wrongdoing in her doping saga, despite a unanimous decision to ban her from competition for up to four years....2023
• Inside the struggles and sacrifices of pro athletes: WTA players weigh in on doping controls

Sports fans mostly think about doping when a scandal breaks, but for professional athletes, doping controls are part of everyday life. Following the announcement of a four-year ban for Romanian Simona Halep, Women’s Tennis Blog asked top WTA players in San Diego about their trust in the institutions that have immense but invisible power over […]...2023
• When words backfire: Halep’s criticism of Sharapova’s doping comes full circle
Be careful what you say, it may backfire. That’s exactly what Simona Halep didn’t do when she felt confident enough to criticize dopers amid the Maria Sharapova meldonium scandal. The Romanian’s criticising comments haven’t aged well, as she’s now facing not one but two doping charges. The Sharapova saga Back in 2016, the tennis world […]...2023
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