Kvitová edges Keys to reach Cincinnati Open final
Petra Kvitová overcame a sluggish start and 10 double faults to beat Madison Keys 6-7(6) 6-4 6-3 on Saturday and advance to the final of the Cincinnati Open.
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Kvitova downs Keys to reach Cincinnati final
Petra Kvitova constructed a 6-7 (6/8), 6-4, 6-3 comeback over Madison Keys on Saturday to reach her first final at the ATP and WTA Cincinnati Masters.
Azu and Brier keep Britain's sprinters in the hunt for more medals
Jeremiah Azu and Joe Brier helped fire Britain's sprinters into two European relay finals on a fabulous Friday in Munich. Individual 100m bronze medallist Azu, 23, joined forces with Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, Jona Efoloko and Tommy Ramdhan to scorch to victory in their 4x100m heat ahead of the Netherlands and Switzerland. Ad And just one hour later, Brier combined with Alex Haydock-Wilson, Rio Mitcham and Lewis Davey to finish third in their heat and similarly advance to this weekend's medal showdowns.
Nelly Korda claims stunning Aramco Team Series win from 10 back as sister Jessica falls apart in Sotogrande
Nelly Korda fought back from 10 shots behind with 16 holes to play to win the Aramco Team Series event in Sotogrande, as her sister Jessica suffered a huge meltdown. Jessica Korda had played brilliant golf for two days, and equalled the lowest round in Ladies European Tour history in the opening round, as she secured victory in the team element of the event. Ad The elder Korda looked certain to win the individual event as well when making birdies on her opening two holes to open up a seven-shot advantage.
Czech Masters reduced to 54 holes after play cancelled on Saturday due to waterlogged Albatross Golf Club
The Czech Masters has been reduced to 54 holes after play was called off on Saturday due to a deluge of rain in the Prague area. It opens up the field for LIV Golf jokes regarding Ian Poulter’s appearance in the DP World Tour event, given his new home plays tournaments over 54 holes.
Czech Masters postponed due to waterlogged course
The third round of the D+D REAL Czech Masters has been postponed until Sunday after heavy rain in the Prague area left large parts of the Albatross Golf Resort waterlogged.
MotoGP Austria: Dixon masters Moto2 times in FP3
Zinia GasGas’s Jake Dixon claimed FP3 honours in Moto2 at the Red Bull Ring on Saturday morning thanks to a 1’34.016 lap.