The number 1 British tennis player is infected with banned substances, in danger of missing Wimbledon 2022

(Sports news, tennis news) The number 1 British women’s doubles player – Tara Moore received a temporary ban from playing, she is likely to miss Wimbledon 2022.

Britain’s No. 1 women’s doubles tennis player – Tara Moore has been suspended temporarily and is likely to miss Wimbledon after testing positive for a banned substance. The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) on Wednesday announced that Moore’s sample ‘A’ contains the metabolites Nandrolone and Boldenone.

Moore has been suspended from the racket, likely to miss Wimbledon 2022 because of banned substances

The British women’s doubles number 1 and world No. 83 offered the sample while competing at the WTA 250 event in Bogota, Colombia in April, where she finished runner-up.

Nandrolone and Boldenone are both on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)’s (WADA) list of banned substances for 2022. Moore has been temporarily suspended, effective May 27, leaving her ineligible to compete in multiple tournaments. , including Wimbledon will start from June 27.

The 29-year-old tennis player took to social media to explain that she had never intentionally used banned substances. “I have never knowingly used illegal substances. I am investigating under what circumstances a positive result can occur and would like to be proven clean,” Moore wrote on Twitter.

Moore still has a chance to attend Wimbledon if her ‘B’ sample does not test positive for a banned substance.

“The player has the right to have a sample B retested, to see if it matches the result of sample A. In the meantime, a player who is ineligible to compete or attend any tennis events, decides to decide. effective from May 27, 2022”, announcement from ITIA.

Moore is Britain’s number one women’s doubles tennis player, but she has only shown her talent at the ITF level, where she won nine singles titles and 17 doubles titles. Moore’s best achievement when competing at the Grand Slam at Wimbledon is also quite modest, she has stopped 5 times right in the first round of the women’s doubles event.