Russia have included Maria Sharapova in their Olympic tennis team despite the star player being suspended over a positive test for the banned drug meldonium. Sharapova, who won a silver medal at the 2012 London Olympics, was suspended in March after she admitted she had tested positive for meldonium at the Australian Open in January.By the end of the first week of Roland Garros, the question of Sharapovas participation at the Olympic Games should be resolved, Shamil Tarpischev, the head of Russias tennis federation, said. Andy Murray believes Maria Sharapova deserves to be banned after she tested positive for meldonium She has been put on our Olympic application. It has to be submitted by June 6.Since then, a string of high profile Russian athletes - including Olympic swimmer Yulia Efimova - also tested positive for meldonium. Sharapova broke news of her failed drugs test at a news conference But the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), which had only banned the Latvian-made drug from January 1, said in April that athletes could escape a ban for taking meldonium because of uncertainty about how long it takes for the substance to leave the body.Many athletes who had been suspended for testing positive for meldonium have since been absolved. Skys Jane Dougall explains what next for tennis star Maria Sharapova who admitted failing a drugs test In April, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) said that Sharapovas case would be heard in accordance with WADAs recommendations on how to deal with cases involving meldonium.Russia is poised to send its four highest-ranked players to compete in the singles event at the Rio Olympics, which as of Monday were Sharapova, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Ekaterina Makarova.If Sharapova cannot compete, Tarpischev said, the team would select the fifth highest-ranked player in the WTA rankings, 19-year-old Daria Kasatkina. Also See: French Open Draw Djokovics missing major Murray at Roland Garros Nadals La Decima Jarred Vanderbilt Jersey . Tuesdays surgery at Atlantas Piedmont Hospital was performed by Dr. Xavier Duralde and Hawks team physician Dr. Michael Bernot. Wholesale Nuggets Jerseys . DAmigo scored twice in regulation and added the shootout winner as the Toronto Marlies edged the San Antonio Rampage 5-4 in American Hockey League action. http://www.cheapnuggetsjerseys.com/?tag=cheap-thomas-welsh-jersey . Ryan Garbutt had a goal and two assists as Dallas snapped a six-game losing streak with a 5-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night. Michael Porter Jr. Jersey . -- About a third of the way through the regular season, the Washington Wizards are at . Cheap Nuggets Jerseys Authentic . 10 VCU 85-67 on Thursday night at the Puerto Rico Tip-Off. The Seminoles (4-0) have scored at least 80 points in each of their games. Beyond the Summit has announced The Summit 6, a Dota 2 LAN event to take place November 16-20 in Los Angeles, California featuring some of the worlds best teams.The International 6 winners Wings Gaming and finalists Digital Chaos have received direct invites to the competition, along with TI 5 and 2016 MarsTV Dota 2 League Autumn winners Evil Geniuses and Europes OG. The remaining four spots will be filled through qualifier events which begin in October.The teams will compeete for a $100,000 prize pool, although the split for that pool has not yet been announced.dddddddddddd. The LAN will also serve as a tuneup for the squads as they prepare for the recently announced Valve major in Boston, which will take place in December.Wings Gaming finished first at The Summit 5 earlier this year, taking down OG in the final. ' ' '