Relieved Djokovic survives major US Open scare to progress in five sets
They say talking to yourself is the first sign of madness but it's clearly working for Novak Djokovic.
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South Sudan earns Olympic berth as top African team at FIBA World Cup - ESPN
MANILA, Philippines — In an indelible moment of this FIBA World Cup, South Sudan earned the nation's first Olympic berth in any sport Saturday and did so with a team filled with refugees and the children of refugees from the war-torn nation.
Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Reaches Round Of 16 In US Open
India's Rohan Bopanna and Australian partner Matthew Ebden advanced to the round of 16 in the men's doubles of the US Open 2023 tennis tournament at Flushing Meadows New York on Friday. Seeded sixth at the year's fourth and final tennis Grand Slam, Bopanna and Ebden took a little over an hour to beat the unseeded pairing of Roman Safiullin of Russia and Andrey Golubev of Kazakhstan 6-3, 6-3 in the second round, as per Olympics.com. Bopanna and Ebden were pushed on the backfoot early in the first set. They barely held on to their first serve and were beaten on love in the second. However, a break in the eighth game helped them take the first set.
Elias replaces Sundhage as Brazil women's coach
Arthur Elias has been appointed as the new coach of the Brazil women's soccer team, the country's FA (CBF) said, after Pia Sundhage stepped down from her role following an early exit at the World Cup.
Pale moon rose: Ireland's chaotic inaugural World Cup
Ireland has a rich history in the field of World Cup shambles but few subsequent adventures have been as chaotic as the inaugural Rugby World Cup in 1987.
Farrell: Ireland are ready to roll with the punches
Over the course of the last two years, Ireland have often found themselves backed into a corner.
India vs Pakistan: What Asia Cup 2023 Can Mean For Rohit Sharma And Co's Cricket World Cup Preparation
The Indian cricket team will play their opening match of Asia Cup 2023 against Pakistan on Saturday but the speculations regarding the team composition are still dominating headlines. With KL Rahul out of contention for the first two games and Shreyas Iyer coming back from injury, the debate over how the batting line-up will look like has reared its head once again. While both head coach Rahul Dravid and skipper Rohit Sharma has downplayed the discussions, the fact that these questions exist just one day ahead of the match is surely a worry for a side that will enter ICC World Cup 2023 as a top contender.
Wallabies have not lost belief despite poor form, says forward Frost
Australia forward Nick Frost says the Wallabies can cast aside their poor form at the Rugby World Cup as Eddie Jones' side finalise preparations for their tournament opener against Georgia next Saturday.