Former tennis world No. 1 Maria Sharapova announced here Monday that she was informed by the World Anti-Doping Agency that she failed a drug test at the Australian Open in January. Sharapova told a press conference that the test found her positive to a substance called “mildronate” she has been taking in the last 10 years for health issues. Mildronate is also known as meldonium which is used to treat diabetes and low magnesium. It was added to the prohibited list this year. The 28-year-old Ru
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Maria Sharapova drug test failed
