Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.

Sharapova shocked the tennis world when she announced in March she had failed a doping test at the Australian Open. She had  tested positive for meldonium, a substance she said she had been taking since 2006 but failed to notice had been added to the banned list this year.
Sharapova shocked the tennis world when she announced in March she had failed a doping test at the Australian Open. She had  tested positive for meldonium, a substance she said she had been taking since 2006 but failed to notice had been added to the banned list this year.

    JUST WATCHED

    Maria Sharapova on her return from a drugs ban

MUST WATCH

Maria Sharapova on her return from a drugs ban

It could have ended her career, but Maria Sharapova says that she never considered retiring after a 15 month suspension for using the substance meldonium.

Maria Sharapova on her return from a drugs ban

It could have ended her career, but Maria Sharapova says that she never considered retiring after a 15 month suspension for using the substance meldonium.