Simona Halep, And Caroline Wozniacki Clash Over Doping Accusations At Miami Open: ‘Why did she say that?’
In the course of barely two weeks, Simona Halep went from being suspended for doping to participating in a prestigious tennis tournament.
“Fault,” as Caroline Wozniacki puts it.
At the Miami Open, where Halep made her comeback as a wild card after more than 18 months off due to her legal battle against a doping ban, the former world No. 1s and two of the biggest names in tennis exchanged volleying passes and aggressive strokes that captured the attention of onlookers on Tuesday.
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“If someone has tested positive for doping, I understand why a tournament wants a big star in the tournament, but it’s my belief, and it’s not a knock on anyone, that I don’t think people should be awarded wild cards afterwards,” remarked Wozniacki, citing PA Media. “If you want to come back, and it’s been a mistake, I understand, you should work your way up from the bottom.
