Messi mania reaches fever pitch ahead of Beijing friendly
BEIJING: Messi mania gripped Beijing ahead of a sellout friendly on Thursday evening between world champions Argentina and Australia in the Chinese capital.
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WTA to resume events in China after ending boycott over Peng Shuai sexual assault allegations
The WTA is to resume events in China as it brings an end to its boycott of the country over the sexual assault allegations in relation to Peng Shuai. Peng, now retired but formerly a world No. 14 and a former US Open semi-finalist, said in November 2021 that she had been «forced» into sexual relations with China's former vice president Zhang Gaoli.
Shenzhen fire South Korean coach Lee after Dalian defeat
HONG KONG : Shenzhen FC have fired South Korean coach Lee Jang-soo after a run of five consecutive defeats, the Chinese Super League club announced on Friday.
World No. 205 Tim van Rijthoven beats top-seeded Medvedev for 1st ATP title
Dutch wild card Tim van Rijthoven claimed his first ATP Tour title with a 6-4, 6-1 victory Sunday against No. 1 seed Daniil Medvedev of Russia at the Libema Open in 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands.
World No. 205 Tim Van Rijthoven Shocks Daniil Medvedev To Win Dutch Title
Tim van Rijthoven made the most of a rare main tour berth as he claimed a first title by sweeping aside Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 6-1 in the final of the grass court tournament in 's-Hertogenbosch. The 25-year-old Dutchhman, ranked 205th in the world, took 1hr 5min to crush the Russian who, despite the loss, will return to number one in ATP rankings on Monday in place of Novak Djokovic. Van Rijthoven, who was invited into the Dutch event as a wild card, had spent this season, like most of his career, on the second tier Challenger Tour.
World number 205 Van Rijthoven topples Medvedev for Dutch title
Tim van Rijthoven made the most of a rare main tour berth as he claimed a first title by sweeping aside Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 6-1 in the final of the grass court tournament in 's-Hertogenbosch.
Alexandrova surprises Sabalenka in 's-Hertogenbosch final
S-HERTOGENBOSCH (Netherlands): World number 30 Ekaterina Alexandrova sprung a surprise on the grass of 's-Hertogenbosch by beating top seed Aryna Sabalenka 7-5, 6-0 in Sunday's final. It is only the Russian's second career title following her win in Shenzhen in 2020.
Alexandrova surprises Sabalenka in 's-Hertogenbosch
World number 30 Ekaterina Alexandrova sprung a surprise on the grass of 's-Hertogenbosch by beating top seed Aryna Sabalenka 7-5, 6-0 in Sunday's final.
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