Thursday 7 November 2013

INQUIRER.net: Federer wants more doping tests in tennis

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Federer wants more doping tests in tennis
Nov 8th 2013, 00:36

LONDON — In the wake of Novak Djokovic's attack against tennis' anti-doping program, Roger Federer defended the system and asked for more doping tests on Thursday.   Djokovic lashed out at the World Anti-Doping Agency and at tennis authorities this week, saying the decision in Victor Troicki's case proved the fight against doping was badly organized.   Troicki had an 18-month ban reduced on appeal to 12 months for skipping a blood test in April, though he provided a urine sample which proved negative. The Court of Arbitration for Sportempathized with Troicki but had to uphold a ban.   Asked about the case, Federer said at the ATP Finals he has fait...

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