Auckland Open back for 2023 after COVID hiatus
Top-class tennis will return to New Zealand next January for the first time in three years with big names promised for the men's and women's Auckland Open tournaments, organisers said on Tuesday.
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Russell hails 'exceptional job' by Williams replacement Albon
George Russell has heaped praise on his Williams replacement Alex Albon for his performances in Formula 1 this year, saying he’s doing an “exceptional job”.
Rockin' Rafa fan Swiatek on top of the world
From bashful Rafael Nadal fan to the hard rock of Led Zeppelin and Guns N' Roses to the undisputed queen of women's tennis, Iga Swiatek has come a long way.
Haney crowned undisputed lightweight champion after 'smart' win over Kambosos
Devin Haney made his "dream come true" after cruising to a comfortable points win over George Kambosos on Sunday to become the the first undisputed lightweight world champion in modern boxing history.
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Ravi Shastri "Wanted A Draw": Ravichandran Ashwin on Famous Gabba Win vs Australia
The 2020-21 Border-Gavaskar Trophy was one for the ages and no one can forget how an injury-hit India went on to defeat Australia in their own backyard against all odds. India had been bundled out for 36 in the Adelaide Test and many pundits had predicted a whitewash, especially after Virat Kohli returned home as he was expecting the birth of his child. However, it was under Ajinkya Rahane, that the team rallied around to defeat the then Tim Paine-led side in Melbourne and Brisbane.
‘Smart’ Haney beats Kambosos to become undisputed lightweight world champion
MELBOURNE: Unbeaten American Devin Haney fought a “smart fight” to comfortably beat Australia’s George Kambosos on points Sunday and become the first undisputed lightweight world champion in modern boxing history. Highly-rated WBC title holder Haney, a clear favorite, successfully defended his belt for a fifth time and in the process took the WBA, IBF and WBO straps off Kambosos with a unanimous verdict in Melbourne. Victory made him the first undisputed lightweight champion since Pernell Whitaker in 1992 and the first in the four-belt era, which began in 2004.
Rockin' Rafael Nadal Fan Iga Swiatek On Top Of The World After French Open Win
From bashful Rafael Nadal fan to the hard rock of Led Zeppelin and Guns N' Roses to the undisputed queen of women's tennis, Iga Swiatek has come a long way. Having captured a first major at the pandemic-hit and delayed French Open in October 2020, Swiatek added a second at Roland Garros on Saturday.