Denmark's Queen Margrethe II becomes first to abdicate in nearly 1,000 years
Denmark's Queen Margrethe II has abdicated the throne after 52 years of rule, according to Danish broadcaster DR.
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'Selectors Didn't Take Me Seriously': Steve Smith On His Idea To Replace David Warner As Opener
Star Australia batter Steve Smith opined that his team did not take him seriously when he told them that he wanted to move to the top of the batting order after David Warner's retirement. Smith said today that looking at himself as an opener for the first time in a 13-year Test career first came to his mind while playing against England during last year's Ashes series when Warner first gave signs of his potential retirement from the longest format of the game.
WTA roundup: Jelena Ostapenko, Emma Navarro win titles
Sixth-seeded Jelena Ostapenko captured her seventh career title with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Daria Kasatkina on Saturday in the final of the Adelaide International in Australia.
Boris Becker would not rule out Andy Murray appearing at 2025 Australian Open
Boris Becker would not rule out Andy Murray appearing at the Australian Open in 2025.
'Asked Ashish Nehra For A Job At Gujarat Titans But He Declined,' Claims Yuvraj Singh
Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has claimed that he was denied a role in the Gujarat Titans team. While indicating he would like to be a mentor of an Indian Premier League (IPL) side, Yuvraj revealed that he tried to ask Gujarat Titans head coach Ashish Nehra for a job at the team but the latter denied. Yuvraj himself has been a star in IPL in the past. He played for franchises like Punjab Kings (previously named Kings XI Punjab), Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians. The southpaw featured in 132 IPL games and scored 2750 runs with a highest score of 83.
"We Were Disappointed But...": India Optimistic Despite Loss To Australia In AFC Asian Cup
India head coach Igor Stimac lauded his boys for the sheer heart they showed at the Ahmed bin Ali Stadium in Doha, Qatar, despite the 0-2 defeat against Australia in their opening Group B Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup match on Saturday. "I am proud of my boys. They showed that they are a bunch of honest, hard-working people who are committed to whatever we ask of them. They are ready to keep working without sleep, and I must praise them for it," said Stimac after the game, as quoted by an All India Football Federation (AIFF) press release.
Sunil Chhetri Targets Uzbekistan Tie After Gritty Show Against Australia
Talismanic Indian forward Sunil Chhetri has urged his teammates to look forward and focus on the match against Uzbekistan after the 0-2 loss to heavyweights Australia in their AFC Asian Cup opener. The Blue Tigers put up a gritty show to hold the Asian giants for a goalless stalemate in the first-half. But Australia, who were the World Cup 2022 pre-quarterfinalists, demonstrated their superiority with goals from Craig Irwine (50') and substitute Jordan Bos (73'). "There are pros and cons to this game. It's not easy to play the best team in Asia," Chhetri said in AIFF website.
Sunday Sport: Manchester United host Tottenham; All-Ireland club finals
There is two important games in the Premier League, while Croke Park hosts All-Ireland club finals.