Yanina Wickmayer

Tennis: Classic field gets better

The ASB Classic continues to attract top-line players with news French Open semifinalist Dominika Cibulkova will play.The 20-year-old Slovakian is ranked 29th in the world but was as high as 12 in July after her great run to...

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Andre Agassi's drugs admission will not be reinvestigated says ATP

ATP chairman Adam Helfant has confirmed the governing body will not be reinvestigating Andre Agassi's positive drugs test in 1997 and cannot impose retrospective sanctions. You do the meth: Andre Agassi will not be punished for...

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Molik on the rise as Kuznetsova confirms Sydney tilt

TENNIS: Alicia Molik's comeback continued to gain momentum with the former world No 8 cruising into the third round of the Pro Tour Cliffs Esperance International yesterday. Molik, who returned to the court in September...

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Tennis-Wickmayer and Malisse appeal against doping bans

LONDON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Belgian tennis players Yanina Wickmayer and Xavier Malisse, who both fell foul of anti-doping regulations, appealed against their one-year bans to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Wednesday.

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Anti-drug boss rejects attacks on tracking system

The boss of the World Anti-Doping Authority (Wada) has responded to criticism of the controversial Athletes Whereabouts system, saying "13,000 athletes don't seem to have a problem with it".David Howman, the New Zealand who is...

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Pennetta confirmed for ASB Classic (Newstalk ZB)

Newstalk ZB November 18, 2009, 8:33 am World number 12 Flavia Pennetta has been confirmed as the ASB tennis Classic's top seed. The Italian has won two tournaments this year and reached the quarter-finals of the US Open in...

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Novak Djokovic wins Paris Masters

Third-seeded Novak Djokovic scrambled to a 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (3) victory over local favorite Gael Monfils to win the Paris Masters for the first time in his career on Sunday. FIFA has banned Argentina coach Diego Maradona from all...

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Tennis: Wickmayer launches legal attack on WADA

BRUSSELS - Suspended Belgian tennis players Yanina Wickmayer and Xavier Malisse are launching appeals with European authorities that will question the legality of the whereabout rules of the World Anti-Doping Agency, one of...

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Nadal sets up semifinal against Djokovic in Paris

Rafael Nadal eliminated defending champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-5, 7-5 with his best tennis of the week to set up a semifinal against Novak Djokovic at the Paris Masters on Friday. Out of contention for a next round berth,...

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Banned Belgian lashes out at WADA after she failed to record her whereabouts online

ROBERT WIELAARD November 13, 2009 - 11:04PM BRUSSELS: Belgian tennis player Yanina Wickmayer says she was never properly informed of the online reporting requirements for drug-testing that led to her one-year ban from the...

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