Joe Root named ICC men's Test cricketer of the year for 2021
England captain Joe Root has been named men's Test cricketer of the year by the International Cricket Council (ICC).
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Australian Open 2022: Halep Tersingkir, Medvedev Maju ke 8 Besar
Mantan ratu tenis Simona Halep tersingkir di babak 16 besar Australian Open 2022. Petenis putra unggulan dua Daniil Medvedev susah payah maju ke perempatfinal.
Australian Open: Daniil Medvedev beats Maxime Cressy to reach quarter-finals
Daniil Medvedev demonstrated again why he is the man to beat at the Australian Open with a battling win over Maxime Cressy in the Melbourne heat.
Daniil Medvedev overcomes Maxime Cressy in awkward encounter to reach Australian Open quarter-finals
Daniil Medvedev reached his sixth Grand Slam quarter-final after beating Maxime Cressy 6-2 7-6(4) 6-7(4) 7-5 on Margaret Court Arena. Medvedev was put to the test against his American opponent who has a throwback serve and volley style, but eventually found a way to break down the world No 70 in four sets. Ad/> Medvedev, who reached the Australian Open final last year, will play Felix Auger-Aliassime in the last eight.
'It's insane, it's inhumane' - Alize Cornet upset at umpire over towel in searing heat at Australian Open
Alize Cornet went on to secure a stunning victory over Simona Halep, but earlier she was upset at the umpire over taking a walk over to her towel in the searing heat in Melbourne. The French player secured her place in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open after beating the No. 14 seed, 6-4 3-6 6-4, in stifling hot conditions on Rod Laver Arena.
Alize Cornet in tears after she stuns Simona Halep to reach first ever Grand Slam quarter-final at the Australian Open
Alize Cornet made the quarter-finals of the Australian Open after beating No 14 seed Simona Halep 6-4 3-6 6-4 in stifling hot conditions on Rod Laver Arena. In the end Halep had no answer to Cornet’s relentless aggression all around the court and the Romanian was visibly suffering with heat exhaustion in the second set. Ad/> Cornet is into her first ever Grand Slam quarter-final on her 63rd major appearance and will play USA's Danielle Collins after she beat Elise Mertens in three sets.
Tempers rise as tetchy Medvedev reaches Melbourne quarter-finals
Tempers rise as tetchy Medvedev reaches Melbourne quarter-finals World number two Daniil Medvedev lost his cool in the heat of a testy four-set battle to reach the quarter-finals at the Australian Open on Monday.
