Some Interesting Facts About Simona Halep

Mar 06, 2024

Two Time Grand Slam Champion

Simona Halep is a former World No.1 and two-time Grand Slam champion.

WTA 1000 Matches

Halep is one of the few elite Tennis stars to play 250 plus matches in the WTA 1000 main draw.

Struggling Phase

Halep was slapped with a four-year doping ban which is now reduced to nine months after a successful appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

Surgery Which Helped Her Win Wimbledon

Halep got a breast reduction surgery because earlier she felt her chest was affecting her game.

What Did She Test Positive For?

A banned substance called roxadustat. She was tested positive for it and got suspended in October 2022.

When Did She Got In Trouble?

It was after the US Open in August 2022 when tested positive for Roxadustat.

Two Time Grand Slam Champion

Simona Halep is a former World No.1 and two-time Grand Slam champion.

Late For A Comeback?

She can still make a comeback and revive her Tennis career as she is just 32 years of age.

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