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The doping ban of Australia’s two-time doubles grand-slam winner Max Purcell has been described as “a joke” by his US Open-winning partner Jordan Thompson.
The 26-year-old Purcell was provisionally suspended over an alleged violation of tennis’ anti-doping program. The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) announced on Monday that Purcell had voluntarily accepted the suspension, after admitting to a breach relating to a prohibited method.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/dec/28/max-purcell-tennis-doping-ban-jordan-thompson-hits-out-ntwnfb
Author : Australian Associated Press
Publish date : 2024-12-28 03:10:33
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