Rybakina withdraws from US Open due to injury
NEW YORK : Fourth seed Elena Rybakina has withdrawn from the U.S. Open ahead of her second round match against Jessika Ponchet on Thursday due to injury.
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Sinner dumps Michelsen to reach US Open third round
NEW YORK : Top seed Jannik Sinner beat American Alex Michelsen 6-4 6-0 6-2 on Thursday to reach the third round of the U.S. Open where the Italian's doping case remains a focus even though he was cleared of wrongdoing.
AFLW's Irish experiment showing no sign of abating
The AFL women's season is finally earning some stability in the Australian sporting calendar and the flow of Irish talent into the league has never carried such force.
Castrillo triumphs in mountainous Stage 12 of Vuelta
SPAIN :Pablo Castrillo clinched victory in Stage 12 of the Vuelta a Espana, conquering the mountainous terrain in Northwestern Spain on Thursday.
Argentina's Creevy set for emotional home town send off
BUENOS AIRES : Argentina’s most capped international Agustin Creevy has been given a chance to finish his international career in his home town after being named among the replacements for Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash against Australia in La Plata.
Why Jay Shah Was Elected ICC Chairman: Top Official Says "Board Doesn't Want..."
Jay Shah will take over as the ICC chairman from December 1, 2024. Jay Shah, at 35, will become the youngest to take over as the chairman of the global governing body. Shah has been serving as the BCCI secretary since October 2019 and chairman of the Asian Cricket Council since January 2021. Jay Shah got the vote of 15 out of 16 members in the ICC Board to be elected the next ICC chairman.
Novak Djokovic Tackles Laslo Djere, Coco Gauff Shines Under US Open Lights
Novak Djokovic will aim for a fast start against fellow Serbian Laslo Djere on Wednesday as he steps up his bid for a record 25th Grand Slam singles title at the US Open. Djere, ranked 109th in the world, was the only player to take a set off Djokovic at last year's US Open, taking the first two of their third-round clash before Djokovic turned the tide on the way to a 24th major crown, which tied him with Margaret Court for most all-time. Djokovic, coming off an emotional triumph at the Paris Olympics, anchored a night session on Arthur Ashe Stadium that opened with defending women's champion Coco Gauff beating 37-year-old Tatjana Maria 6-4, 6-0.
"Can't Take Bangladesh Lightly": Ex-India Star's Stern Warning For Rohit Sharma And Co. Ahead Of Test Series
Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina said that Bangladesh cannot be taken lightly as the Asian side has a fine bowling attack as India prepares, adding that this series will be a practice match ahead of the Border Gavaskar Trophy. Raina was speaking at a Legends League Cricket (LLC) event in Delhi on Thursday. Speaking to ANI, Raina said, "Now, a team for Tests will be formed. Top players playing Duleep Trophy is a nice initiative by the BCCI. You get to know a lot of things when you play red-ball cricket."