Two failed drugs tests at French Open

France's doping watchdog claims two un-named players failed drugs tests at the French Open.

France's doping watchdog claims two un-named players failed drugs tests at the French Open.

One tested positive for the banned stimulant bupropion, while the other tested positive for the local anaesthetic lidocaine, which is a restricted substance, an official at the Council for the Prevention and Struggle Against Doping (CPLD) said.

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