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Simona Halep: Doping ban reduced for former Wimbledon champion

Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep's four-year ban for doping has been reduced to nine months by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

The decision means former world number one Halep can return to tennis immediately.

The 32-year-old Romanian feared her carer would be over if the original decision was upheld.

More to follow.