The Worldwide Tennis Integrity Company has confirmed that one participant accepted a three-year and nine-month ban plus a fantastic.
The ITIA confirmed that Alana Tuayeva accepted a suspension (Picture: Getty)
Russian tennis participant Alana Tuayeva has been suspended from competitors for 3 years and 9 months after admitting to breaches of the Tennis Anti-Corruption Program. The Worldwide Tennis Integrity Company confirmed on Tuesday that Tuayeva accepted the ban and a £22k ($30k) fantastic, of which £15.5k ($21k) is suspended.
Tuayeva, who peaked at No. 1282 on the planet in singles, admitted to all the ITIA fees, together with fixing two of her personal matches at ITF World Tennis Tour stage in 2023 and 2024. The 26-year-old accepted an agreed sanction with the ITIA and waived her proper to a listening to earlier than an unbiased Anti-Corruption Listening to Officer (AHO).
The previous world No. 1282 has been provisionally suspended since December 19, 2025. This time can be credited in opposition to her interval of ineligibility. It means Tuayeva’s ban will finish on September 18, 2029, topic to the compensation of excellent fines.
The ITIA introduced Tuayeva’s provisional suspension on January 20 earlier this 12 months, “pending the total consideration of Tennis Anti-Corruption Program (TACP) fees.” The provisional suspension was issued below part F.3.b.i.4 (probability of a Main Offence) of the anti-corruption program.
Part F.3.b.i.4 reads: “There’s a probability that the Lined Individual has dedicated a Corruption Offence which is above Class C2 of the Sanctioning Pointers and within the absence of a Provisional Suspension, the integrity of tennis can be undermined and the hurt ensuing from the absence of a Provisional Suspension outweighs the Hardship of the Provisional Suspension on the Lined Individual.”
On the time, the ITIA additionally introduced provisional suspensions for Serbian tennis participant Nikol Palecek and three national-level tennis officers, Marko Ristic of Serbia, and Zsolt Bagosi and Tamas Tarnai of Hungary. All provisional suspensions had been issued below the identical part of the anti-corruption program. None of them elected to enchantment to an AHO.
Tuayeva has not performed a match since showing on the W15 Maanshan in July final 12 months, in keeping with her ITF profile. Whereas suspended, the 26-year-old can not play in, coach at or attend any tennis occasion authorised or sanctioned by members of the ITIA.
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