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TORONTO: Australia's Alex De Minaur overcame blustery conditions to secure a breakthrough 6-1 6-3 victory over Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina at the Canadian Open on Saturday (Aug 12) to reach the first Masters 1000 final of his career.
BRISBANE, Australia — Grace Geyoro could not stop tears coming down her cheeks. As she started to speak just a few minutes after France's heartbreaking exit on penalties against Australia in their Women's World Cup quarterfinal, she couldn't hold her emotions in anymore. On the pitch, the 26-year-old hugged and comforted her teammates after the final whistle. Now, it was her time to let go. So she paused, dried her tears, took a deep breath and tried to make sense of the past 150 minutes or so of her life.
England and Australia will go head-to-head once again this summer, as they both booked their spots in the semi-finals of the Women’s World Cup on Saturday.
SYDNEY : Colombia's captivating run through the Women's World Cup ended with a 2-1 loss to England on Saturday but coach Nelson Abadia believes his squad's performance could create a seismic shift in women's soccer in the South American country.
Alessia Russo fired England through to a Women's World Cup semi-final after a 2-1 comeback win over Colombia at Stadium Australia in Sydney on Saturday.
SYDNEY : England showed great resilience and togetherness to come back from a goal down to beat Colombia 2-1 and reach the Women's World Cup semi-finals, coach Sarina Wiegman said on Saturday.
Veteran India batter Cheteshwar Pujara roared back to form on Saturday after he successfully guided Sussex to a comfortable four-wicket victory over Somerset in an One Day Cup game. Pujara played a an unbeaten knock of 117 off 113 balls and took Sussex across the line with 11 balls in hand. The 35-year-old batter was dropped from the national side after India's debacle in the World Test Championship final against Australia in June. However, Pujara continued to show his batting prowess in List A cricket.
England fought back from a goal down to beat Colombia 2-1 on Saturday in a bruising encounter and set up a tasty Women's World Cup semi-final with Australia. Arsenal forward Alessia Russo scored the winner for the European champions just after the hour in front of 75,000 in Sydney to end Colombia's run in the tournament. Earlier in the day, co-hosts Australia beat France 7-6 in a thrilling penalty shootout in Brisbane to reach the last four for the first time in their history.