US EditionAustralia Davis Cup Captain Hewitt to Appeal Ban, Hits Out at Timing
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Australia Davis Cup captain Hewitt to appeal ban, hits out at timing
Australian Tennis Legend Hewitt Vows To Appeal Suspension
Australian Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt has vowed to appeal against a two-week suspension for shoving a doping control official. He was slapped with the sanction and a Aus$30 000 ($19 800) fine on Wednesday following an independent tribunal ruling under the Tennis Anti-Doping Programme. He was charged in January after pushing a 60-year-old volunteer anti-doping chaperone following Australia’s Davis Cup semifinal defeat to Italy in Spain two …
We had told you about the story that involved Lleyton Hewitt, former number 1 of the world and current captain of the Australian team of Davis Cup, suspended from ITIA for violent conduct against a volunteer of antidoping; the feeling was that it was not over. The stop will start on September 24th and will last for two weeks. Therefore, Hewitt will sit regularly on the bench on the occasion of the challenge between Australia and Belgium. On the …
Lleyton Hewitt Lodges Appeal Against Ban, Accuses ITIA Of Not Publishing Full Details Of Case
Australia’s Davis Cup captain, Lleyton Hewitt, has taken a swipe at the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) over the timing of its decision to announce a two-week ban for the former world No. 1, who is appealing the case. On Wednesday, it was confirmed that Hewitt has been hit with a two-week ban and a […]
Australia's Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt wants to appeal against his ban as a result of an argument with a doping controller.
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