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![Key Biscayne, Florida, USA. 24th Mar, 2017. Simona Halep, of Romania, plays a backhand against Naomi Osaka, of Japan, during her winning match at the 2017 Miami Open presented by Itau professional Key Biscayne, Florida, USA. 24th Mar, 2017. Simona Halep, of Romania, plays a backhand against Naomi Osaka, of Japan, during her winning match at the 2017 Miami Open presented by Itau professional](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/HX47K3/key-biscayne-florida-usa-24th-mar-2017-simona-halep-of-romania-plays-HX47K3.jpg)
Key Biscayne, Florida, USA. 24th Mar, 2017. Simona Halep, of Romania, plays a backhand against Naomi Osaka, of Japan, during her winning match at the 2017 Miami Open presented by Itau professional
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Simona Halep and Jelena Ostapenko reach French Open final – as it happened | French Open 2017 | The Guardian
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French Open 2017: Simona Halep saves match point against Elina Svitolina in reaching last four - Eurosport
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Simona Halep was dropped from the US Open field because of a provisional doping suspension | AP News
![Indian Wells, United States. 11 March, 2017. Simona Halep talks to the media at the 2017 BNP Paribas Open WTA Premier Mandatory tournament © Jimmie48 Stock Photo - Alamy Indian Wells, United States. 11 March, 2017. Simona Halep talks to the media at the 2017 BNP Paribas Open WTA Premier Mandatory tournament © Jimmie48 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/HWP50C/indian-wells-united-states-11-march-2017-simona-halep-talks-to-the-HWP50C.jpg)
Indian Wells, United States. 11 March, 2017. Simona Halep talks to the media at the 2017 BNP Paribas Open WTA Premier Mandatory tournament © Jimmie48 Stock Photo - Alamy
![London, UK. 11th July, 2017. Simona Halep (ROU) Tennis : Simona Halep of Romania during the Women's singles quarter-final match of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships against Johanna Konta of Great Britain London, UK. 11th July, 2017. Simona Halep (ROU) Tennis : Simona Halep of Romania during the Women's singles quarter-final match of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships against Johanna Konta of Great Britain](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/JGXAC0/london-uk-11th-july-2017-simona-halep-rou-tennis-simona-halep-of-romania-JGXAC0.jpg)