December 2006
21st Dec - Decision in the case of Meliha Karic
The independent Anti-Doping Tribunal has ruled that Ms Karic,
a 27-year-old wheelchair tennis player from France, has committed
a Doping Offence under Article C.1 of the Programme (presence
of a Prohibited Substance in a sample).
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18th Dec - ITF launches Boys Junior Exempt Project
The ITF has announced the launch of a new Boys Junior Exempt
Project for the top ten ranked boys on the 2006 year-end ITF
Junior Rankings.
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14th Dec - Sale of The Queen's Club to the members agreed
at £35 million
The Lawn Tennis Association (“LTA”) and the members
of The Queen's Club have agreed to settle their legal action
about the ownership of the Club out-of-court.
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11th Dec - Nigel Sears Becomes Fed Cup Captain
The LTA today announced that Nigel Sears has been appointed
as Great Britain’s Fed Cup Captain.
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11th Dec - Federer, Henin-Hardenne named 2006 ITF World
Champions
The ITF announced that Roger Federer (SUI) and Justine Henin-Hardenne
(BEL) are the 2006 ITF World Champions. Federer becomes only
the fourth player to be named Men’s World Champion for
three consecutive years
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5th Dec - Joy for Russia in Moscow
Marat Safin was the hero as Russia defeated Argentina 3-2
in the Final of the 2006 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas at Moscow’s
Olympic Stadium.
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