‘A racquet and a dream’: Tennis star Williams nears end of sport-changing career
Now, the 40-year-old legend is heading for retirement after almost certainly playing her last match, a three-set defeat to Ajla Tomljanovic at the US Open on Friday.
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Australia's Mitchell Starc Becomes Fastest Bowler To Achieve This Feat In ODIs
Australia pacer Mitchell Starc on Saturday became the fastest bowler to complete 200 wickets in ODIs. He achieved the feat in the third and final ODI against Zimbabwe, which Australia ended up losing by three wickets. In the game, the left-arm seamer took just one wicket. He ended up dismissing Ryan Burl in the 37th over of the innings and with this, he completed a total of 200 wickets in ODIs.
Jonny Bairstow Reveals "Freak Accident" That Has Ruled Him Out Of T20 World Cup
England were dealt a huge blow to their chances in the upcoming 2022 T20 World Cup on Friday as Jonny Bairstow suffered an injury due to a "freak accident" while playing golf. "England and Yorkshire batter Jonathan Bairstow has been ruled out of the rest of the summer and the ICC Men's T20 World Cup," the English cricket board revealed in its statement. The injury means Bairstow is ruled out for the foreseeable future. Bairstow himself took to Instagram to state that he won't be available for selection in "the immediate future". "Unfortunately I am going to be unavailable of all games/tours in the immediate future. The reason being is that I have injured by lower leg in a freak accident and it shall need an operation," Bairstow wrote.
David Warner's Reply To Troll On Virat Kohli's Instagram Post Wins Hearts
Virat Kohli on Friday took to Instagram to share a picture of his wife and Bollywood star Anushka Sharma, with an adorable caption. He indicated that she was his world with the use of emojis. Australia batter David Warner was among those to comment on the post, writing "lucky man". While many fans praised Warner for his sweet comment, there were others who tried to troll him. However, when Warner did respond to one user, he did not lose his cool, but instead simply explained exactly what he meant by his comment, earning more praise from fans.
We will work on teething problems ahead of FIH Hockey Pro League: India defender Surender Kumar
Commonwealth Games (CWG) final in Birmingham and said the Indian team will look to work on the teething problems ahead of the upcoming FIH Hockey Pro League. India had to settle for a silver medal in Birmingham after going down 0-7 to Australia in the final last month. The squad is now training its focus on the Pro League games in Bhubaneshwar in Odisha next month.
Serena Williams tributes pour in as Tiger Woods, LeBron James and Billie Jean King salute the GOAT
Serena Williams is expected to hang up her tennis racket for good after defeat at the US Open and some of the biggest names in history of sport have rushed to pay tribute to her legendary career.
‘I always did love Australia...’ – Serena Williams refuses to officially call it quits following US Open defeat
Serena Williams has dropped yet another hint that her illustrious professional tennis career may not be over following defeat in the US Open. The 23-time Grand Slam winner recently revealed that she plans to ‘evolve away’ from tennis and it was largely thought that her appearance at Flushing Meadows would be her last as a professional. Ad Indeed, the febrile build-up to each of her US Open matches felt like a farewell to one of the true sporting greats, and the 40-year-old was clearly emotional as she lost to Ajila Tomlijanovic in the third round.
Manchester United and John Murtough accidentally exposed their biggest problem this summer
James Garner was delighted to sign a new contract at Manchester United last summer. Garner signed a deal until 2024 with the option of an additional year, which was recognition of his potential after a successful loan spell in the Championship.