Stakeholders petition ministry over ‘secret’ concessioning of Lagos National Stadium
Sports Minister, Sunday Dare walked past fallen floodlight mast at National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos.PIX: NAN
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DP World ILT20 to sponsor Ramadan cricket tournament in Dubai
DUBAI: As a sign of their commitment to develop and support UAE cricket, particularly at the grassroots, DP World ILT20 is set sponsor a Ramadan cricket tournament to be held at the ICC Academy Oval 1 and 2 in Dubai from March 13 to April 3.
WTA roundup: Jessica Pegula cruises into Austin semifinals
Top-seeded Jessica Pegula needed just 58 minutes on Friday to post a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Russia's Anna Blinkova to reach the semifinals of the ATX Open in Austin, Texas.
Merciless Iga Swiatek Crushes 'Lucky Loser' Eva Lys To Reach Melbourne Quarters
Iga Swiatek showed no mercy as she ended "lucky loser" Eva Lys's historic run at the Australian Open on Monday, the world number two marching into the quarter-finals 6-0, 6-1. There was to be no happy ending to Lys's incredible story against the ruthless five-time Grand Slam champion from Poland, who will meet either Emma Navarro or Daria Kasatkina for a place in the semi-finals. "There's a lot to improve. I don't feel like I'm in my peak yet," said Swiatek, who has dropped only two games in her last two matches.
Swiatek crushes lucky loser Lys to reach Australian Open quarters
MELBOURNE : A ruthless Iga Swiatek slammed the door shut on German lucky loser Eva Lys with a 6-0 6-1 win on Monday to breeze into the quarter-finals of the year's opening Grand Slam for the second time.
Collins glad to be back at Australian Open after personal setbacks
MELBOURNE : Danielle Collins had no intention of being at this year's Australian Open but the former finalist is glad to be back at Melbourne Park and taking comfort in the routines of tennis after personal setbacks.
Halep to face Badosa in Miami opener, Swiatek seeks Sunshine Double
Simona Halep will make her competitive return this week after winning an appeal over a doping suspension when she takes the court at the Miami Open where Indian Wells champion Iga Swiatek will look to pull off the Sunshine Double.
