By Alberto Amalfi | @Tennis_Now | Thursday, September 14, 2024

Some stars—Maria Sakkari, Alize Cornet and John Millman amongst them—have spoke out supporting Simona Halep within the aftermath of her four-year doping ban.

Don't rely Nick Kyrgios on the Simona Squad.

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The 2022 Wimbledon finalist fired off brutal actuality verify to a critic on social media writing "I’d imagine if I was taking similar things [to Halep] to be banned for 4 years I’d have about 5 slams."

Maria Sakkari was requested if she trusts the doping authorities after the choice in Simona Halep case:

“One factor I can let you know for certain is the best way they’re dealing with each scenario with any participant, any athlete, it’s simply scary. We’re gonna get to some extent the place we’re not even… pic.twitter.com/w6YQA1gwwb

— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) September 13, 2023

I’d think about if I used to be taking comparable issues to be banned for 4 years I’d have about 5 slams. Potato.

— Nicholas Kyrgios (@NickKyrgios) September 14, 2023

Maria Sakkari is one among a number of gamers who've criticized the best way Halep's case was dealt with.

“One factor I can let you know for certain is the best way they’re dealing with each scenario with any participant, any athlete, it’s simply scary," Sakkari said. "We’re gonna get to some extent the place we’re not even gonna be taking electrolytes."

Kyrgios took direct aim at Sakkari's statement, saying bluntly athletes control what goes into their bodies and "perhaps gamers ought to cease taking shady sh*t."

"Ehhhh probably not lol, I run on bananas and coke cola in 5 set battles," Kyrgios posted. "And my file in them speaks for itself.

"Maybe players should just stop taking shady sh*t 😂 look yourself in the mirror at the end of the day and say yep I did it right. Not hard..."

Ehhhh probably not lol, I run on bananas and coke cola in 5 set battles. And my file in them speaks for itself. Maybe gamers ought to simply cease taking shady sh*t 😂 look your self within the mirror on the finish of the day and say yep I did it proper. Not arduous.

— Nicholas Kyrgios (@NickKyrgios) September 14, 2023

Kyrgios' feedback come lower than a day after 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams weighed in along with her personal commentary on the Halep suspension.

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