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Carlos Alcaraz sets up another showdown with Cameron Norrie after battling past Jarry in Rio Open semi-finals

Carlos Alcaraz has set up a second successive final with Great Britain's Cameron Norrie after beating qualifier Nicolas Jarry 6-7(2) 7-5 6-0 at the Rio Open on Saturday. Alcaraz, who beat Norrie 6-4 7-5 to clinch the ATP Buenos Aires title last week and extended his head-to-head record against the Brit to 4-1, was pushed hard by the Chilean under the lights at the on Court Guga Kuerten, but was able to continue his unbeaten start this year by clinching a three-set victory. Ad «I'm so proud of myself,» Alcaraz said after winning his eighth match in 11 days.

Defending champ Alcaraz reaches Rio Open semi-finals

The 19-year-old Spaniard notched his third win in three matches against 32-year-old Lajovic, including a quarter-final win over the 80th-ranked Serbian in the quarter-finals at the Argentina Open last week.

Defending champion Alcaraz reaches Rio Open semifinals

RIO DE JANEIRO: World No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz clawed back a break in both sets and dominated the tiebreaker to beat Dusan Lajovic 6-4, 7-6 (7/0) on Friday in the ATP Rio Open quarterfinals.

Man City fans send message to Manuel Pellegrini after Manchester United Europa League draw

Manchester City fans have been sending their best wishes to former manager Manuel Pellegrini after his current Real Betis side drew Manchester United in the Europa League round of 16.

Carlos Alcaraz wins rain-delayed opener in Rio

RIO DE JANEIRO: World number two Carlos Alcaraz overcame 556th-ranked Mateus Alves of Brazil in a rain-delayed opening match Wednesday to advance to the second round of the ATP Rio Open.Reigning Rio champion Alcaraz, who returned last week after four months out because of injury, started his title defense at the clay-court tournament Tuesday.However, he and Alves had their match interrupted by a torrential downpour with the 19-year-old Spaniard leading 6-4, 5-3.Home-crowd favorite Alves, 22, who had pushed Alcaraz harder than expected Tuesday, looked determined to mount a comeback when play resumed on stadium court, winning the first game.

Haiti, Portugal earn 1st-ever qualifications to Women's World Cup

Haiti and Portugal qualified for the FIFA Women's World Cup finals for the first time after winning playoff matches Wednesday in New Zealand.

Haiti secure first-ever Women’s World Cup appearance and will take on England, China and Denmark in Group D

Haiti qualified for the Women's World Cup for the first time in their history after a 2-1 win over Chile. Les Grenadieres became the first of three teams to secure qualification from the 10-team inter-continental playoff in New Zealand, and will now face England, China and Denmark in this year’s finals.

Haiti reach Women's World Cup for first time

They join England, Denmark and China in Group D of the World Cup, co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia.

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Carlos Alcaraz sets up another showdown with Cameron Norrie after battling past Jarry in Rio Open semi-finals

Defending champ Alcaraz reaches Rio Open semi-finals

Defending champion Alcaraz reaches Rio Open semifinals

Man City fans send message to Manuel Pellegrini after Manchester United Europa League draw

Carlos Alcaraz wins rain-delayed opener in Rio

Haiti, Portugal earn 1st-ever qualifications to Women's World Cup

Haiti secure first-ever Women’s World Cup appearance and will take on England, China and Denmark in Group D

Haiti reach Women's World Cup for first time