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Maria Sharapova 'counting the days' until she returns to tennis
Maria Sharapova 'counting the days' until she returns to tennis
Maria Sharapova has told fans she is 'counting the days' until she returns to tennis next spring after the Court of Arbitration for Sport reduced her two-year doping ban to just 15 months.The 29-year-old Russian tested positive for the heart-boosting drug meldonium in January and was then sanctioned by the International Tennis Federation in June.But CAS, sport's highest court, sliced nine months off her ban in what her lawyer John Haggerty described as a 'stunning repudiation of the ITF'.
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Maria Sharapova 'never doubted' tennis career would continue
Maria Sharapova 'never doubted' tennis career would continue
Maria Sharapova always knew her drugs ban would not be the way her tennis career would end.The five-time grand slam champion will return to the sport in April 2017 after serving a 15-month suspension for testing positive for the banned substance meldonium at the Australian Open in January.Sharapova was initially banned for two years by the International Tennis Federation (ITF), but the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) reduced the sanction by nine months, saying she bore "no significant fault or negligence."The panel concluded that while she did commit a doping violation, she was not an "intentional doper.""I knew this was never the way I going to finish my career and I was going to do it on my terms… I never doubted that," Sharapova told CNN.
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Maria Sharapova steps out in NY in chic ensemble after tennis doping ban is reduced
Maria Sharapova steps out in NY in chic ensemble after tennis doping ban is reduced
It looks like she'll get to wear all white again sooner than she hoped.And to celebrate Maria Sharapova rocked a chic all black outfit as she stepped out in New York.The tennis ace looked confident just hours after the Court of Arbitration for Sport granted a reduction in her doping ban from two years to just 15 months.
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