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French tennis player sees match-fixing ban extended to three years after appeal

French player Samuel Bensoussan appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport but wound up with a longer ban

The Independent UK

Coco Gauff reveals she was brought to tears by anti-doping tester as tennis stars slam ‘broken’ system

Marketa Vondrousova was recently handed a four-year ban for refusing a doping test

The Independent UK

Serena Williams criticises ‘unprofessional’ anti-doping rules before Wimbledon return: ‘I hate it’

Williams, 44, said providing anti-doping officers with a daily one-hour testing window during her comeback was ‘gruelling’; the ITIA issued a response claying their whereabouts rules have not ‘changed’

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Tomljanovic accuses anti-doping chiefs of being out to get players after Vondrousova ban

Ajla Tomljanovic has described the lengthy doping ban administered to Marketa Vondrousova, the 2023 Wimbledon singles champion, as a disgrace

The Guardian - UK

Banned Tennis player Vondrousova insists she has 'never doped'

Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova insisted she "never doped" after an anti-doping watchdog had banned her from tennis for four years on Monday. The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) blames the 26-year-old Czech for failing to open the door to an anti-doping officer in December 2025.

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Wimbledon 2023 champion Vondrousova given four-year ban for refusing anti-doping test

The 2023 Wimbledon singles champion Marketa Vondrousova has been suspended from tennis for four years for refusing an anti-doping test

The Guardian - UK

Tennis Mailbag: What Markéta Vondroušová’s Anti-Doping Charge Reveals About the Sport

The 2023 Wimbledon winner could face up to a four-year ban after being charged with refusing a doping test by the ITIA.

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Australian tennis star turned coach cops four-year ban

Australian tennis coach and former top-40 player Marinko Matosevic has been banned for four years for several anti-doping offences.

AAP

Breakaway union stands behind Tara Moore’s $20m legal battle against WTA

The breakaway players union has thrown its weight behind Tara Moore’s $20m legal battle against the WTA in a new front in tennis’s civil war

The Guardian - UK

Tennis Mailbag: What a Potential Serena Williams Comeback Could Look Like

The 44-year-old has been coy about a possible return to the sport despite her name appearing on the ITIA’s reinstatement list.

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Chinese tennis player handed 12-year ban for match-fixing

A Chinese tennis player has been banned for 12 years for his involvement in match-fixing

The Independent UK

French tennis player hit with 20-year ban for match-fixing

A French tennis player was handed a lengthy ban after being found guilty of match-fixing on Thursday

The Independent UK

Tennis Mailbag: Making Sense of the Serena Williams Comeback Rumors

The 44-year-old shut down reports of a return, sparked by her re-entry into the anti-doping testing pool.

Sports Illustrated

Serena Williams denies remarkable tennis return despite undergoing initial comeback steps

American great looked as though she was preparing for an unlikely comeback

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Serena Williams shuts down return to tennis after reentering anti-doping test pool

The tennis legend retired from the sport in 2022

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Serena Williams Takes a Big Step Towards Possible Tennis Return

Have we not seen the last of Serena Williams on a tennis court?

The Guardian - US

Serena Williams quietly re-enters drug-testing pool in step toward possible 2026 return

The 23-time grand slam champion has resumed year-round anti-doping obligations for the first time since 2022, reviving speculation about a potential comeback

AAP

Hewitt to appeal two-week tennis ban for alleged 'push'

Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt can lead Australia's tie with Belgium despite tennis chiefs handing him a ban and a $30,000 fine for "offensive conduct".

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Tara Moore: British tennis star handed four-year doping ban after CAS upholds ITIA appeal

The former No1-ranked doubles player was provisionally suspended in 2022

The Guardian - UK

Tara Moore, former British No 1 in doubles, handed four-year doping ban

Tennis player had been provisionally suspended in June 2022 over steriods found in a blood sample, and that decision has been upheld on appeal

The Independent UK

The uncomfortable truth behind this year’s Wimbledon champions

WIMBLEDON 2025: Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek claimed the singles titles at SW19, but both tested positive for banned substances last year

The Independent UK

Jay Clarke admits PTPA lawsuit was ‘much bigger than I anticipated’

The British number six was initially listed as a plaintiff in the case against tennis’ governing bodies before removing his name from the lawsuit.

Sports Illustrated

Tennis Mailbag: What’s Next for Novak Djokovic

The 37-year-old’s career appears to be at a crossroads—or is it?

AAP

Aussie doubles ace cops lengthy ban for IV infusions

Two-time grand slam doubles champion Max Purcell has been banned for 18 months after the Sydneysider admitted exceeding the allowed limit for an IV infusion.

The Conversation

Tennis pros rally for better pay and less punishing schedules, amid wider power struggles in world sport

Last week, the Novak Djokovic-led Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA) announced it was suing the sport’s governing bodies – the men’s (ATP) and women’s (WTA) tours, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA).

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