World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA): News

26 Nov 2024

Jannik Sinner

Why Jannik Sinner was left out of ATP award nominations 

In a shocking move, the Association of Professional Tennis (ATP) has omitted Jannik Sinner, the incumbent world number one, from the Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award nominations for the 2024 edition.

01 Oct 2024

Jannik Sinner

Jannik Sinner faces challenging phase after WADA considers ban

World number one, Jannik Sinner, is currently facing a challenging phase due to his ongoing doping case.

28 Sep 2024

Jannik Sinner

WADA challenges Jannik Sinner's exoneration in doping case: Details here

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) isn't taking things lying down after the independent tribunal exonerated world number one tennis player, Jannik Sinner, following a positive test for a banned substance.

07 Aug 2023

Dipa Karmakar

Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar dropped for Asian Games: Details here

In a shocking development, Indian ace gymnast, Dipa Karmakar has been dropped from the final list of athletes for the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games.

05 Jul 2021

Wrestling

Wrestler Sumit Malik to challenge two-year ban, seek lesser punishment

Wrestler Sumit Malik has decided to challenge the two-year ban imposed on him by the United World Wrestling (UWW) for failing a dope test and seek a lesser punishment so that he can compete in next year's Commonwealth Games (CWG).

Andre Russell set to comeback after a year-long WADA ban

West Indies all-rounder, Andre Russell is set to make a comeback to competitive cricket after serving a year-long ban imposed on him by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).

29 Jan 2018

Olympics

WADA to investigate possible flaw in drug-testing kits

In what may become another doping-scandal, there are fears of a possible glitch in drug-testing kits which lets the sample bottles to be opened manually.

29 Oct 2017

BCCI

NADA gets permission to conduct dope tests on Indian cricketers

India's Ministry of Sports has given its go ahead to the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) to conduct dope tests on Indian cricketers and adopt the rules of World Anti Doping Agency (WADA).

WADA report: Indian cricketer tested positive for banned substance

The 2016 report of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has brought to light that one Indian cricketer was found positive for banned substances.