US EditionSimona Halep announces her retirement at age 33 after 2 Grand Slam titles and a return from a ban
- Simona Halep, a two-time Grand Slam champion, announced her retirement at age 33 after struggling with injuries and a doping ban.
- Halep withdrew from Australian Open qualifying due to knee and shoulder pain, following a return to tennis in March 2024.
- She faced a ban for testing positive for Roxadustat, which was reduced from four years to nine months.
- Halep expressed that her decision to retire was made "in my soul and conscience" during her farewell in Cluj.
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Simona Halep threw in the towel and announced her withdrawal from tennis: she dominated the WTA for 7 years and an antidoping branded her but she leaves "with her soul in peace"
The Romanian woman won two Grand Slams, became 1 in the world and was among the top four for a long time.Roxadustat was the substance that detected her in a control and earned her a converted suspension.This week she fell into the first round of a tournament held in her country and said enough at 33 years of age.
Emotional Wimbledon champion retires on court after returning from drug ban
FORMER World No. 1 Simona Halep has announced her retirement from tennis. The ex-Wimbledon and French Open champion, 33, only returned to competitive action last year following a drugs ban. ReutersSimona Halep has announced her retirement from tennis[/caption] PAThe Romanian won Wimbledon in 2019[/caption] ReutersShe has since served two years of a drug ban but returned to action early last March[/caption] Halep played her last match at the Tran…
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