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Wimbledon Champions Defended by Pat Cash as Calls Grow for Greater Doping Transparency

Calls for immediate public disclosure of reduced doping suspensions follow Jamie Murray’s warning that delayed announcements have tarnished the sport’s credibility.

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Overview

  • Iga Swiatek secured her first Wimbledon crown with a 6-0, 6-0 win over Amanda Anisimova, marking the first women’s Grand Slam double bagel since 1911.
  • Jannik Sinner rallied past Carlos Alcaraz in four sets to claim his maiden Wimbledon title after completing a three-month ban for clostebol contamination.
  • Both players avoided lengthier suspensions under WADA’s no significant fault policy after proving their positive tests were due to contaminated supplements.
  • Pat Cash publicly defended Swiatek and Sinner as victims of contamination and urged critics to stop labeling them as cheats.
  • Jamie Murray criticized the timing and transparency of suspension announcements, prompting calls for clearer communication to uphold tennis’s integrity.