Bernard Phelan recounts harrowing experiences as state hostage in Iran
Of the many horrifying accounts from his incarceration as a state hostage in Iran, Bernard Phelan recalls the helpless nighttime cries of men due to be hanged in the morning.
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PV Sindhu, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Shine On Mixed Day At India Open
PV Sindhu and the celebrated doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty had to toil to advance to the second round of the USD 950,000 India Open Super 750 badminton tournament on Tuesday, as home shuttlers experienced a mixed day. After missing the season-opening Malaysia Open Super 1000 due to her wedding in December, Sindhu looked a bit rusty but managed to battle through a 21-14, 22-20 victory over world No. 24 Sung Shuo Yun of Chinese Taipei.
Jasmine Paolini In The Mood As She Races Into Second Round At Australian Open
Jasmine Paolini underlined her Australian Open title credentials with an almost flawless march into the second round on Tuesday. The 29-year-old Italian inflicted a dreaded 'bagel' on Chinese qualifier Wei Sijia, who was making her Grand Slam debut, as she sprinted to a 6-0, 6-4 victory. In 2024, Paolini became the first Italian woman to make the last 16 at all four Grand Slams in the Open Era and won the title in Dubai in a breakthrough season that propelled her into the top five.
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Patrick Kluivert: Sepakbola Hidup di Indonesia!
Patrick Kluivert sudah menjejakkan kaki di Indonesia untuk memulai tugas menjadi pelatih Timnas. Meneer Belanda itu menyebut sepakbola hidup di Bumi Pertiwi.
Paolini finds Wei through to second round of Australian Open
MELBOURNE : Jasmine Paolini eased through to the second round of the Australian Open with a dominant 6-0 6-4 win over Chinese qualifier Wei Sijia on Tuesday as the Italian savoured a return to the Grand Slam that launched her golden season last year.
Elena Rybakina and Jasmine Paolini advance with minimal fuss
Elena Rybakina and Jasmine Paolini wasted little time in racing through to the second round of the Australian Open.
Tanisha Crasto, Dhruv Kapila Revive India's Hopes In Mixed Doubles With Strong Performances
Delivering a series of strong performances since their partnership post Paris Olympics, the rising duo of Tanisha Crasto and Dhruv Kapila are relishing every bit of their journey together in mixed doubles, sparking renewed hope for India's future in the discipline. Jwala Gutta and V Diju were India's best mixed doubles pair, achieving a career-high world ranking of six. After their retirement, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Ashwini Ponnappa made significant strides before parting ways, with the former focusing on men's doubles alongside Chirag Shetty.