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A tour player on the Swiatek affair: "Why isn't anyone interested in institutional corruption?"

28/11/2024 15:49 - Jules Hypolite

British player Tara Moore expressed her anger on Platform X following the revelation that Iga Swiatek had been suspended for a month after testing positive. The 32-year-old doubles specialist tested ...

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Shapovalov angry at Swiatek doping case: "Halep and other players have had very long suspensions for similar things"

28/11/2024 15:23 - Jules Hypolite

Denis Shapovalov, often active on the X platform, was one of the first players to react to the one-month suspension of Iga Swiatek, who tested positive for trimetazidine. The Pole, who has been justi...

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Shapovalov angry at Swiatek doping case:

José Morón on Swiatek's suspension: "They're lying to us".

28/11/2024 15:23 - Clément Gehl

Iga Swiatek's one-month suspension for doping is causing quite a stir across the tennis world. It has now been added to the Jannik Sinner doping affair, and has tarnished the image of tennis. José Mo...

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The WTA issues a statement in support of Swiatek and its commitment to clean sport

28/11/2024 15:07 - Clément Gehl

The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has revealed Iga Swiatek's positive test for Trimetazidine, resulting in a one-month suspension for the player between September 22 and October 4, 2024...

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The WTA issues a statement in support of Swiatek and its commitment to clean sport

Swiatek explains his suspension for doping: "A substance I'd never heard of".

28/11/2024 15:01 - Jules Hypolite

Iga Swiatek, who tested positive for trimetazidine last August, was quick to explain her suspension. The world no. 2, who had decided to take a break following her quarter-final loss at the US Open, ...

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Swiatek explains his suspension for doping:

Safina: "In my day, there were more stable players".

27/11/2024 14:16 - Clément Gehl

Former world No.1 Dinara Safina was interviewed about women's tennis today. In my day, there were more stable players. There were the Williams sisters, Davenport, Mauresmo, Henin, Sharapova, Clijsters...

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The players nominated for the WTA Awards have been announced!

21/11/2024 14:57 - Jules Hypolite

The WTA Tour season officially came to an end almost two weeks ago, and after many months of competition, the players will be rewarded at the WTA Awards. In the best player of the year category, worl...

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The players nominated for the WTA Awards have been announced!

Video - Errani's underarm servce on match point

19/11/2024 08:37 - Clément Gehl

Italy eliminated Poland from the Billie Jean King Cup thanks to a decisive doubles win by Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini over Iga Swiatek and Katarzyna Kawa. On match point, Errani made a bold under...

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Video - Errani's underarm servce on match point

Paolini: "I had to try and find some energy after losing to Swiatek".

19/11/2024 07:30 - Clément Gehl

Initially losing to Iga Swiatek, Jasmine Paolini went on to win the doubles with Sara Errani against Kawa/Swiatek and qualify with Italy for the final of the Billie Jean King Cup. She explains that a...

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Swiatek: "My season was different after the French Open".

19/11/2024 07:13 - Clément Gehl

Iga Swiatek, eliminated in the Billie Jean King Cup with Poland against Italy, spoke about her season in the post-match press conference: "I think for me this year, it was easier to play as No.1 with ...

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BJK Cup - Victory over Poland sees Italy through to the final

19/11/2024 07:01 - Clément Gehl

Despite being the favorites in the semi-final duel between Poland and Italy in the Billie Jean King Cup, the Poles lost 2-1. In the first match, Magda Linette was stunned by Lucia Bronzetti (6-4, 7-6)...

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BJK Cup - Victory over Poland sees Italy through to the final

Match schedule for the Italy-Poland BJK CUP semi-final

18/11/2024 16:18 - Killian Le Gall

The first match of this Italy-Poland semi-final is scheduled for 5pm and will pit Magda Linette #38 in the WTA rankings against Lucia Bronzetti ranked 78ᵉ in the world. The second match, one of the m...

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Match schedule for the Italy-Poland BJK CUP semi-final

BJK Cup semi-final schedule

18/11/2024 07:26 - Clément Gehl

The Billie Jean King Cup is currently in full swing in Malaga. The first semi-final takes place this Monday at 5pm (local time) between Iga Swiatek's Poland and Jasmine Paolini's Italy, in the first e...

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Swiatek to Badosa: "Soon we'll be playing a Grand Slam final together".

17/11/2024 13:51 - Elio Valotto

Against Paula Badosa in the Billie Jean King Cup on Thursday, Iga Swiatek needed just three sets to dispose of a Spaniard back at a very high level of tennis (6-3, 6-7, 6-1). Giving her nation the wi...

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Swiatek on Nadal: "He was the only player I watched".

17/11/2024 08:48 - Clément Gehl

During her press conference after Poland's victory over Spain in the Billie Jean King Cup, Iga Swiatek spoke about Rafael Nadal's retirement: "Honestly, he was the only player I watched, so I don't kn...

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Swiatek unsettled by Nadal against Spain in BJK Cup

16/11/2024 09:26 - Guillaume Nonque

Iga Swiatek helped Poland qualify for the quarter-finals of the Billie Jean King Cup 2024 by beating Spain on Friday in Malaga. The world number 2 earned her country a second decisive point by beating...

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Swiatek unsettled by Nadal against Spain in BJK Cup

BJK Cup - After two marathon matches, Poland, led by Swiatek, eliminates Spain!

15/11/2024 18:34 - Jules Hypolite

The Billie Jean King Cup quarter-final between Poland and Spain, originally scheduled for Wednesday, finally went ahead this afternoon. Poland avoided the decisive double by winning both singles. Mag...

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BJK Cup - After two marathon matches, Poland, led by Swiatek, eliminates Spain!

Conchita Martinez: "Sabalenka deserves to finish the year as world No.1".

15/11/2024 09:03 - Clément Gehl

Billie Jean King Cup director Conchita Martinez spoke about this year of women's tennis. In particular, she spoke of Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek, who were neck and neck to finish as world No. 1: "...

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Spain-Poland BJK Cup match officially postponed to Friday due to storm DANA

13/11/2024 11:32 - Clément Gehl

The BJK Cup Finals were due to start this Wednesday. The match between Paula Badosa's Spain and Iga Swiatek's Poland was already threatened by the weather forecast. It's now official: the match has be...

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Spain-Poland BJK Cup match officially postponed to Friday due to storm DANA

Billie Jean King Cup meeting between Spain and Poland threatened with postponement due to storm DANA

13/11/2024 07:47 - Clément Gehl

For two weeks now, Spain has been hit by severe weather, causing the deaths of over 200 people. This Wednesday, Malaga, host city of the Billie Jean King Cup, will be hit by the storm. The city has b...

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Billie Jean King Cup meeting between Spain and Poland threatened with postponement due to storm DANA

Gauff defeated by Krejcikova, Swiatek eliminated from the WTA Finals!

07/11/2024 17:12 - Jules Hypolite

In a match that decided the order of the first two places in the Orange Group, Barbora Krejcikova defeated Coco Gauff in two sets (7-5, 6-4) to secure her ticket to the semi-finals. The Czech was mor...

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Gauff defeated by Krejcikova, Swiatek eliminated from the WTA Finals!

WTA Finals - Swiatek humiliates Kasatkina but has to wait!

07/11/2024 13:56 - Elio Valotto

Iga Swiatek has fulfilled her part of the contract. Faced with Daria Kasatkina, called up to replace Jessica Pegula who had to withdraw for the final day of the group phase, the world number 2 didn't...

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WTA Finals - Swiatek humiliates Kasatkina but has to wait!

Swiatek changes opponent at WTA Finals

06/11/2024 18:19 - Jules Hypolite

Iga Swiatek was originally scheduled to play her third and final group match against Jessica Pegula. But the American suffered a knee injury and withdrew. The Pole, who lost her match against Coco Ga...

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Sabalenka: "I want to dominate the circuit like Serena did".

05/11/2024 18:42 - Jules Hypolite

For the first time in her career, Aryna Sabalenka will officially end a season as world No.1. Winner of this year's Australian Open and US Open, the Belarusian has a record of 22 wins and one defeat ...

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Swiatek on her first win after two months without competition: "I felt rusty".

03/11/2024 18:45 - Jules Hypolite

Absent from the circuit since early September, Iga Swiatek kicked off her Masters campaign with a hard-fought victory over Barbora Krejcikova (4-6, 7-5, 6-2). It took a while for the world No.2 to fi...

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Swiatek on her first win after two months without competition:

Close to defeat, Swiatek topples Krejcikova in her Masters debut

03/11/2024 15:34 - Jules Hypolite

After struggling for more than a set, the world No.2 needed two and a half hours to beat Barbora Krejcikova (4-6, 7-5, 6-2) in her first group match. Absent since her quarter-final defeat at the US O...

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Close to defeat, Swiatek topples Krejcikova in her Masters debut

WTA Finals - Sabalenka, Zheng, Rybakina and Paolini get the ball rolling in Riyadh!

02/11/2024 08:50 - Valens K

The first day of competition at the last major women's event of the season gets underway this Saturday, November 2. Bringing together the 8 best players of the season, it begins with the classic pool...

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WTA Finals - Sabalenka, Zheng, Rybakina and Paolini get the ball rolling in Riyadh!

WTA Finals - Groups announced!

29/10/2024 17:07 - Jules Hypolite

The Masters draw took place today in Riyadh, and we now know the composition of the competition's two groups. The purple group will be led by world n°1 Aryna Sabalenka, accompanied by Jasmine Paolini...

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WTA Finals - Swiatek and Rybakina already in Riyadh!

28/10/2024 21:50 - Jules Hypolite

Iga Swiatek and Elena Rybakina were the first players to arrive in Riyadh to prepare for the Masters, which kicks off next week. The world No.1, who hasn't played since her quarter-final elimination ...

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WTA Finals - Swiatek and Rybakina already in Riyadh!

Swiatek falls from her throne, Sabalenka becomes world no. 1!

21/10/2024 09:53 - Guillaume Nonque

The official publication of the WTA rankings on Monday, October 21, 2024 marked a major event: Iga Swiatek is no longer world no. 1! The Pole had held this position for 50 weeks (125 in total). But sh...

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Swiatek falls from her throne, Sabalenka becomes world no. 1!