MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep pulled out of Australian Open qualifying and a tuneup tournament in Auckland, New Zealand, on Thursday because of pain in her knee and shoulder, the latest interruption of her comeback from a drug suspension. Halep posted on social media that she was feeling poorly after […]
Simona Halep has withdrawn from the Australian Open qualifying tournament and a preparatory tournament in Auckland due to knee and shoulder pain.
This setback halts her comeback from a recent drug suspension and forces her to delay the start of her 2024 season.
