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Australian Open: Ukraine’s Dayana Yastremska has doping ban appeal rejected by Cas

Australian Open: Ukraine’s Dayana Yastremska has doping ban appeal rejected by Cas

Dayana Yastremska reached the fourth round at Wimbledon in 2019 Dayana Yastremska will miss the Australian Open after an appeal against a doping ban was rejected by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas). The 20-year-old took the case to Cas after the International Tennis Federation refused to lift the ban. Her appeal was fast-tracked as she hoped to play in next week’s Australian Open, but it was dismissed. “Ms Yastremska therefore remains ineligible to compete, pending the final resolution of her case,” the independent body added. Yastremska has denied using...

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