Czech tennis star Karolina Muchova reveals she is holding in contact with Marketa Vondrousova and has expressed hope to see her fellow compatriot "get out" of the doping controversy.
Over the weekend, Vondrousova took to Instagram to share that she had an anti-doping management in December that didn't go effectively. In line with the 2023 Wimbledon champion, an anti-doping official confirmed up late at her home – didn’t correctly introduce themselves – and she or he refused to open the door as a result of she felt unsafe. The 26-year-old additionally added that coping with "psychological stress" for months earlier than the scene contributed to her actions.
Not giving a pattern to an anti-doping official is handled as a violation. Subsequently, Vondrousova is beneath investigation and will face a ban of as much as 4 years.
Muchova: I really feel sorry for Vondrousova and I hope she's going to get out of it
Requested to handle it on the Stuttgart event, Muchova confirmed that she spoke with the 26-year-old but additionally claimed that she didn't have "any shut data."
“I’m in contact with Marketa, however I don’t actually wish to touch upon it as a result of I don’t know any shut data. I really feel sorry for her and I hope she’s going to get out of it," 2023 French Open finalist Muchova stated.
In the meantime, in her social media submit, Vondrousova insisted that she reacted the way in which she did solely as a result of she feared for her personal security in that second.
"The latest doping management incident occurred as a result of I reached a breaking level after months of bodily and psychological stress. When somebody rang my door late at night time with out correctly figuring out themselves or following protocol – I reacted as an individual who felt scared. In that second it was about feeling secure, not about avoiding something," the 2023 Wimbledon champion wrote on Instagram.
The listening to in Vondrousova's case will happen in June.
