Simona Halep
Romanian tennis player (born 1991)
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Simona Halep is a Romanian professional tennis player. She has been ranked world number one in singles twice between 2017 and 2019, for a total of 64 weeks, which ranks twelfth in the history of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) rankings. Halep was the year-end No. 1 in 2017 and 2018. She has won two Grand Slam singles titles: the 2018 French Open and the 2019 Wimbledon Championships.
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Is tennis catching doping cheats or ruining careers?A system designed to uncover cheats in tennis is under sharpened scrutiny after former Wimbledon champion Simona Halep's ban for a doping offence.BBC Sport - Published | |
Halep to continue return from doping ban in MadridFormer Wimbledon champion Simona Halep is given a wildcard at this month's Madrid Open as she continues her comeback from a doping ban.BBC Sport - Published | |
Dopers should not get wildcards on return - WozniackiTwo-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep's first match back after a doping ban ends in a loss to Paula Badosa.BBC Sport - Published | |
Halep loses in Miami on return from doping banTwo-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep's first match back after a doping ban ends in a 1-6 6-4 6-3 loss to Paula Badosa.BBC Sport - Published | |
Halep to return at Miami Open after ban reducedFormer Wimbledon champion Simona Halep will play at the Miami Open this month after her four-year doping ban was reduced.BBC Sport - Published | |
Halep vows to return 'invigorated' after doping 'ordeal'Former Wimbledon champion Simona Halep is free to play again after a four-year doping ban was reduced to nine months.BBC Sport - Published | |
Halep's doping ban reduced to nine monthsTwo-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep's four-year ban for doping is reduced to nine months by the Court for Arbitration of Sport [Cas].BBC Sport - Published | |
Halep appeals to Cas over doping banTwo-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep has appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport against her four-year doping ban.BBC Sport - Published | |
Why has Halep been given four-year doping ban?BBC Sport looks at the written reasons behind Simona Halep's four-year ban from tennis for anti-doping violations.BBC Sport - Published | |
Former Wimbledon champion Simona Halep banned for four years for doping offencesEx-Wimbledon champion Simona Halep has been banned for four years for anti-doping rule violations.Sky News - Published Also reported by •BBC Sport | |
Doping hearing delay is against my rights - Halep Former Wimbledon champion Simona Halep accuses tennis' doping authority of "publicly stating one thing while privately doing another" by requesting another delay to her hearing.BBC Sport - Published | |
Former Wimbledon champion charged with second doping offence over biological passport Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep has been charged with a second doping offence over "irregularities" in her athlete biological passport.Sky News - Published | |
Halep charged with second anti-doping breachTwo-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep is charged with a second breach of anti-doping rules, over "irregularities in her athlete biological passport".BBC Sport - Published | Halep losing 'days, weeks & months' in doping case Former Wimbledon champion Simona Halep, who denies taking a banned substance, says she is frustrated by waiting for her doping case to be resolved.BBC Sport - Published |
Tennis star Simona Halep vows to 'fight until the end' after failing doping test Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep has vowed to "fight until the end" and clear her name after a failed doping test.Sky News - Published | Simona Halep: Former world number one provisionally suspended for doping offenceTwo-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep is provisionally suspended from tennis after testing positive for a banned substance.BBC Sport - Published |
'This is a victory for Ukraine': Young player breaks down after defeating Simona Halep in US Open A young Ukrainian tennis player whose training base was bombed has caused the first big shock of the US Open by winning her match against the competition's seventh seed.Sky News - Published | US Open: Simona Halep suffers first-round loss to Ukraine's Daria SnigurRomanian seventh seed Simona Halep suffers a shock first-round exit at the US Open against Ukrainian qualifier Daria Snigur.BBC Sport - Published |
Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic, Halep, Jabeur & Kyrgios in best shots of the tournamentWatch the very best shots of this year's Wimbledon with Novak Djokovic, Ons Jabeur and Nick Kyrgios all making an appearance.BBC Sport - Published | Wimbledon 2022: Watch Elena Rybakina beat Simona Halep to reacch first grand slam final.Watch Elena Rybakina beat Simona Halep to make her first grand slam final and become the first singles player from Kazakhstan to reach a Wimbledon final.BBC Sport - Published |
Wimbledon 2022: Simona Halep dominates Amanda Anisimova to Wimbledon semi-finals2019 Wimbledon champion Simona Halep dominated Amanda Anisimova to return to the semi finals at Wimbledon winning 6-2 6-4 in just over an hour.BBC Sport - Published | Wimbledon 2022: Simona Halep hits best shot of day eightSimona Halep hits an extraordinary shot in her victory against Paula Badosa to win the best shot of day eight at Wimbledon.BBC Sport - Published |
Wimbledon 2022: Paul Jubb, Simona Halep & Rafa Nadal in shots of day twoWatch the best shots of day two at Wimbledon topped off with Paul Jubb's magnificent drop shot from his match against Nick Kyrgios.BBC Sport - Published | Wimbledon 2022: Watch Simona Halep’s best shots as she beats Karolina MuchovaWatch some of the best shots of 2019 Wimbledon champion Simona Halep’s 6-3 6-2 win over Karolina Muchova in which she did not face a single break point.BBC Sport - Published |
Birmingham Classic: Simona Halep ends Katie Boulter's run in quarter-finals - best shotsWatch the best shots as former Wimbledon champion Simona Halep beats Katie Boulter to reach the semi-finals of the Birmingham Classic.BBC Sport - Published | Birmingham Classic: Simona Halep beats Harriet DartWatch the best shots as former Wimbledon champion Simona Halep beats Harriet Dart to reach the quarter-finals of the Birmingham Classic.BBC Sport - Published |
French Open: Iga Swiatek beats Alison Riske but Simona Halep losesWorld number one Iga Swiatek overwhelms another opponent quickly but fellow former champion Simona Halep makes a second-round exit at the French Open.BBC Sport - Published | |
