Simona Halep

Halep is sincere about her sanction: "I have no regrets, I would do it all over again." Source: Getty
WTA Simona Halep

Halep is honest about her sanction: "I don't regret anything, I would do it all again the same way"

Fernando Murciego - 17 Jul 2026 | 21:00

The Romanian reviewed the most challenging episode of her sports career, from the doping sanction to its reduction by the CAS, explaining how she managed to overcome one of the toughest moments of her life.

Press conference of Raducanu after losing the Cluj-Napoca final. Source: Getty
Emma Raducanu Simona Halep

Raducanu: "Meeting Halep has made me feel like a little girl, she has been my idol"

Iker Jiménez - 7 Feb 2026 | 18:49

Emma Raducanu praised Cirstea after losing in the final of the WTA 250 Cluj-Napoca and expressed pride in her week in Romania. 

Richard Gasquet, one of the retired tennis players in 2025. Source: Getty
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What tennis took from us in 2025

Fernando Murciego - 13 Dec 2025 | 20:00

We review all those tennis players who hung up their racquet in the 2025 season. From Halep's sudden goodbye to Gasquet's planned farewell.

Simona Halep says goodbye to tennis. Source: Getty
WTA Simona Halep

Halep: "Tennis never did anything bad to me, it only gave me good things"

Fernando Murciego - 13 Dec 2025 | 09:00

The Romanian reflects on her final moments as a professional in the farewell season from the circuit. "Honestly, I miss tennis a little bit."

Simona Halep explains the reasons for her retirement from tennis. Source: Getty
WTA Simona Halep

Halep explains her bitter ending: "It is a relief, I no longer saw the point of this"

Fernando Murciego - 9 Feb 2025 | 12:00

The Romanian explains in detail the medical reasons that led her to hang up her racket: "I needed a cartilage implant, that's a year and a half of recovery."

Halep surprises by announcing her sudden retirement. Photo: Getty
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Halep announces her sudden retirement as a professional tennis player

Raquel Bermúdez - 4 Feb 2025 | 20:16

The 33-year-old player announced the news after losing in her match at the WTA Cluj-Napoca 2025, the only one she has played this season.

Simona Halep assumes that retirement is near. Source: Getty
WTA Simona Halep

Halep and the inevitable: "It's time to explore other paths"

Fernando Murciego - 4 Feb 2025 | 15:00

The Romanian player, who is making her debut this afternoon in Cluj-Napoca, admits to often thinking about retirement: "It's very difficult for me to reach my peak level again."