sport news Tennis investigators 'monitoring persons of interest' at the Australian Open trends now
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A number of 'person of interests' are reportedly being monitored at the Australian Open as investigators look to crack down on corruption and doping in the sport.
According to the Daily Telegraph, European crime experts have been deployed at Melbourne Park to ensure the tournament isn't marred by the scandals that have recently beset the sport.
According to figures from the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA), 18 players were busted at anti-doping test last year.
Investigators are monitoring a number of 'persons of interests' at the Australian Open
Meanwhile, four players were banned for life from the sport after being found guilty of match-fixing offences. Following a wide-ranging investigation, a combined 26 umpires, coaches