LONDON — Argentine tennis participant Facundo Bagnis has elected to start a voluntary interim suspension in an anti-doping case after testing optimistic for substances categorised as diuretics and masking brokers, the Worldwide Tennis Integrity Company introduced Thursday.
The take a look at for the 35-year-old Bagnis got here whereas he was collaborating in qualifying for the US Open in August. The loss within the first spherical was his sixth straight loss in Grand Slam qualifying.
He reached a career-high No. 55 within the ATP Rankings in 2016.
Bagnis was knowledgeable of the end result this month and selected to start his interim suspension final week. If a participant is in the end suspended, the provisional suspension will likely be counted as elapsed time.
