Doping discussion overshadows tennis at Australian Open

Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner discuss their doping cases ahead of the Australian Open
Iga Swiatek, a self-described “control freak,” is taking new precautions — including holding on to extra samples of medicine she takes, in case they need to be tested at some point — after a doping case she describes as probably the worst time in her life.
Doping clouds tennis talk at the Australian Open with Sinner and Swiatek facing scrutiny
It is a topic that shadowed tennis in 2024 and is still a talking point as the 2025 Grand Slam season opens at the Australian Open on Sunday (Saturday EST): doping and the cases involving Jannik Sinner — which is still not resolved — and Iga Swiatek.
"I definitely don't think anything she did was intentional": Coco Gauff opens on Iga Swiatek's doping case
Coco Gauff took to Australian Open press on Friday and was quizzed about Iga Swiatek and in particular whether she thinks that her confidence level has dropped since her doping ordeal which saw the
Sinner, Swiatek's doping cases cast cloud as Australian Open kicks off
Grand Slam season kicks off at the Australian Open, tennis remains gripped by lingering questions over doping, with Jannik Sinner and
Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek's doping cases undermine tennis credibility
Some very relevant doping cases have affected professional tennis in 2024. The first was that of Jannik Sinner, a true dominator of the men's tour in the last twelve months, in which he won two Grand Slam titles,
Australian Open will start with doping talk lingering
It is a topic that shadowed professional tennis in 2024 and is still a talking point with the 2025 Grand Slam season set to open this weekend.
Swiatek considered revealing her doping case while awaiting outcome
Iga Swiatek said on Friday she considered revealing her positive doping test to the public as she awaited the outcome of her ...
'Control Freak' Swiatek Describes Shock And 'Chaos' Over Doping Ban
Iga Swiatek described the inner turmoil and "chaos" of her doping ban Friday ahead of the Australian Open, calling it "the worst time in my life".
Iga Swiatek ‘not expecting’ WADA appeal of doping ban; Polish agency declines to appeal
WADA has until January 21 2025 to lodge an appeal into Iga Swiatek's doping case after Polish anti-doping authorities ...
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What Freaked Swiatek Out Most About Doping Ordeal?
Swiatek says that it was the worst moment of her life, and she was extremely worried about how the locker room would treat her. She says it has always been important for her to be a good example ...
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Nick Kyrgios accuses Iga Swiatek of playing ‘victim card’ after the Pole calls her doping saga ‘chaotic’ and ‘really tough’
Nick Kyrgios once again took a brutal dig at Iga Swiatek due to her doping scandal. The Pole, in a podcast, recalled how she ...
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Tennis insider explains all the reasons why Iga Swiatek would not have 'intentionally' cheated with doping
The Iga Swiatek doping row refuses to die down, with new names joining in the discussion every other day. Tennis insider Jon Wertheim is the latest to offer his two cents on the controversy.
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Iga Swiatek surprised by reaction to doping ban: ‘I was scared’
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