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Top-ranked doubles player Robert Farah was provisionally suspended by the ITF on Tuesday pending a disciplinary hearing into his positive doping test.

Farah had been due to play in Melbourne with long-time doubles partner Juan Sebastian Cabal until announcing his doping case last week. The pair won the last two Grand Slam titles at Wimbledon and the U.S. Open.

Farah denies wrongdoing and blamed his positive test for the steroid Boldenone on eating contaminated meat in his native Colombia. The ITF said Farah did not challenge the provisional suspension from playing. No timetable was given to process the case.Cabal has been playing with Jaume Munar of Spain at the Australian Open.

 

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