Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek handed BAN from tennis after positive doping test
TENNIS star Iga Swiatek has been slapped with a one-month doping ban following a failed drugs test.
The world No.2 tested positive for the banned substance trimetazidine in an out-of-competition test in August.
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Swiatek protested her innocence, claiming her ingestion of the substance was down to a contaminated substance.
And the International Tennis Integrity Agency have accepted her explanation, although they have hit her with a one-month period of ineligiblity.
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