Sport | Swiatek hardened by going 'through the worst' after doping ban

Iga Swiatek gets emotional as she addresses ‘anxiety’ over doping saga

Iga Swiatek is still wary of anti-doping controls after her own experience last year.

Sport | Swiatek hardened by going 'through the worst' after doping ban

Iga Swiatek admits the strict doping protocols can be stressful for players but feels like she has "been through the worst" after surviving her positive test over contaminated melatonin.

Iga Swiatek gets emotional about still struggling with anxiety over controversial doping saga

Iga Swiatek opened up on the challenges she continues to face owing to her doping saga that put the future of her career in question last year.

Iga Swiatek hardened by going ‘through the worst’ after doping ban

Iga Swiatek admits the strict doping protocols can be stressful for players but feels like she has “been through the worst” after surviving her positive test over contaminated melatonin.

Today’s Madrid champion, number 2 of the world, and five Grand Slam titles. Iga Swiatek (23 years old) has long been the limit of the women’s circuit. Dominator of the land, poker at Roland Garros, and a cold head that endured everything; leader of the 6-0 sets classification. But there was a moody downfall, his most human side, with angry judges and clashes with ball pickers, and a positive for trimetazidine doping in August – with a minimum pe…

Swiatek hardened by going 'through the worst' after doping ban

Iga Swiatek admits the strict doping protocols can be stressful for players but feels like she has "been through the worst" after surviving her positive test over contaminated melatonin. Paranoia has spread amongst tennis players after both Swiatek and Jannik Sinner failed drug tests without committing any intentional doping. Swiatek…