Simona Halep given wild card into Australian Open qualifying

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2024-12-18

London (PA Media/dpa) - Two-time grand slam champion Simona Halep has been given a wild card into Australian Open qualifying. The Romanian was banned for four years for a doping offence in September 2023 but returned to action in March after the suspension was reduced to nine months on appeal. By that point Halep had already been out of the game for 17 months, and her comeback was then held up by injury, with the 33-year-old winning only one matc......

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