Suspension of Stefano Vukov “will remain in place”

By Chris Oddo | @Thefanchild | Tuesday 11 February 2025

Stefano VukovTemporary suspension will remain in place for an indefinite time.

More: Rybakina in forgetfulness, after Vukov faces temporary suspension by WTA Tour

The WTA tournament made the announcement on Tuesday, saying its independent investigation into a “possible violation of the WTA code” is over, and the former -coach Elena Rybakina Will still be stopped by training on the tournament.

“WTA confirms that the independent investigation of a possible violation of the WTA Code of WTA by Stefano Vukov has ended,” WTA said in a statement, which was divided into X journalist Reem Abulleil.

WTA has completed its investigation into Stefano Vukov and announced that its suspension “remains in place”.

The WTA statement below: Pic.twitter.com/cjb2nexp52

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WTA has refused to provide any further information on the case to protect the confidentiality of those involved.

“After this process, the suspension remains in place,” the statement said. “To defend the confidentiality and integrity of the investigation and its findings, WTA will not provide further details. We remain committed to ensure that all issues are treated in a fair and objective way in accordance with the WTA Code. “

For those unknown on the occasion, WTA announced that she had temporarily suspended Vukov in January, when Rybakina tried to return it to her team. Rybakina’s decision, which was then being trained by Goran Ivansevic after sharing ways with Vukov in 2024, caught a lot of surprise.

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The temporary suspension banned Vukov from gaining a credential to the sanctioned events.

Rybakina and Vukov shared ways in last August after five productive years that gave a Wimbledon title, but also speculation that the coach was abusive to his player. However, these reports have been strongly denied by Rybakina.

No word still from Rybakina, who is currently playing in Doha-It advances with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Peyton Stearns on Tuesday and will face Rebecca Sramkova in the 16th round.