Incidents25.05.2023 - 14:34

Paris prosecutor's office dismissed criminal case against Russian tennis player Yana Sizikova

She was suspected of «intentionally losing» her doubles match at the 2020 French Open.

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In Paris, the prosecutor's office dismissed the criminal case against Russian tennis player Yana Sizikova. Remember, she was detained in June 2021 on suspicion of intentionally losing a doubles match at Roland Garros in 2020. She was accused of sports corruption and fraud.

According to her lawyer Frederic Belo, she was initially arrested, then released from custody, but the case against her continued. Now all charges against the athlete have been dropped.

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