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Daniil Medvedev Replaces Novak Djokovic As World Number One

Daniil Medvedev succeeded Novak Djokovic as world number one on Monday, becoming the first man since 2004 outside the game's "Big Four" of Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Andy Murray to occupy the top spot. US Open champion Medvedev is the third Russian man after Yevgeny Kafelnikov and Marat Safin, and 27th player overall, to rise to the top of the ATP rankings. The 26-year-old Medvedev, beaten by Nadal in the Acapulco semi-finals last week, was guaranteed to move above Djokovic after the Serb's quarter-final loss in Dubai.

New Zealand defeats Australia by nine wickets in Women's Cricket World Cup warm-up match

Led by captain Sophie Devine's sparkling 161 off 117 deliveries, New Zealand has pulled off a staggering run chase to topple Australia by nine wickets and boost the hosts' morale heading into the Women's Cricket World Cup.

¿Nadal puede volver al número uno?

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Australia lock Rodda extends contract to 2024

Wallabies lock Izack Rodda has signed a contract extension with Rugby Australia and the Western Force until the end of 2024, the national team said on Tuesday.

Steve Smith says Australia 'incredibly safe' in Pakistan despite Ashton Agar threat

Australia batsman Steve Smith said on Tuesday the players felt "incredibly safe" on their first tour of Pakistan in nearly 25 years, despite spinner Ashton Agar receiving a death threat via social media just days before the start of the first Test. Agar was warned against travelling to Pakistan, though the threat was dismissed following an investigation by the boards of Pakistan and Australia and government security agencies. Cricket Australia said extensive security plans were in place for such social media activity and that the threat was "not considered a risk".

Cricket-Smith says Australia 'incredibly safe' in Pakistan despite Agar threat

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Australia batsman Steve Smith said on Tuesday the players felt "incredibly safe" on their first tour of Pakistan in nearly 25 years, despite spinner Ashton Agar receiving a death threat via social media just days before the start of the first test.

Smith says Australia 'incredibly safe' in Pakistan despite Agar threat

ISLAMABAD : Australia batsman Steve Smith said on Tuesday the players felt "incredibly safe" on their first tour of Pakistan in nearly 25 years, despite spinner Ashton Agar receiving a death threat via social media just days before the start of the first test.

World champions New Zealand's slump continues with third defeat in six Tests

World Test champions New Zealand suffered another disconcerting defeat at home, losing to South Africa by a massive 198 runs in the second Test in Christchurch on Tuesday.

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Daniil Medvedev Replaces Novak Djokovic As World Number One

New Zealand defeats Australia by nine wickets in Women's Cricket World Cup warm-up match

¿Nadal puede volver al número uno?

Australia lock Rodda extends contract to 2024

Steve Smith says Australia 'incredibly safe' in Pakistan despite Ashton Agar threat

Cricket-Smith says Australia 'incredibly safe' in Pakistan despite Agar threat

Smith says Australia 'incredibly safe' in Pakistan despite Agar threat

World champions New Zealand's slump continues with third defeat in six Tests