Casper Ruud into US Open final as first Grand Slam title, No. 1 ranking within reach
NEW YORK — Casper Ruud moved into his second Grand Slam final of the year by beating Karen Khachanov 7-6 (5), 6-2, 5-7, 6-2.
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'I'm so proud of him' - How Frances Tiafoe found the right path before dream run at US Open
Things seem to be finally falling into place for the popular Frances Tiafoe, much to the delight of his scores of fans, which include Lin-Manuel Miranda, who was “losing his mind” watching him defeat Rafael Nadal in the fourth round. Jessica Pegula, whose quarter-final exit on Wednesday means Tiafoe is the last American standing in either singles draw at the US Open, has always been on his case, hoping he can push further and realise his full potential. Ad She couldn’t be happier to see him enjoy this breakthrough in New York.
US Open 2022 - Can Frances Tiafoe be the first American man to win the US Open in nearly 20 years?
NEW YORK — The wristband on Frances Tiafoe's racket hand reads «Believe. Why Not Me.»
Everton: 74-game star 'rare bright point' at Goodison Park
Everton star Amadou Onana’s early season form has been a ‘bright point’ during an underwhelming start to the season at Goodison Park, according to journalist Dean Jones.
'It's electric out there' - Blitzboks captain revels in deafening Cape Town atmosphere
The Blitzboks marched to the quarter-finals of the Rugby Sevens World Cup in front of a lively Cape Town crowd on Friday evening, beating Chile 32-5.
England ousted at first hurdle in Rugby World Cup Sevens
CAPE TOWN : The heavyweight trio of hosts South Africa, New Zealand and Fiji eased into the men’s quarter-finals at the Rugby World Cup Sevens on Friday, but England fell at the first hurdle.
US Open Men's Singles Semi-Final 1 Live Score Updates: Karen Khachanov Takes On 5th Seed Casper Ruud
US Open, Men's Singles Semi-Final 1 Live Updates: Karen Khachanov takes on Casper Ruud in the US Open men's singles semi-final 1 at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York. Russian 27th seed Khachanov triumphed 7-5, 4-6, 7-5, 6-7 (3/7), 6-4 over the Wimbledon runner-up Nick Kyrgios to make the last-four at a major for the first time.
Nice and Cologne condemn 'horrific' violence that delayed game
Both Nice and Cologne on Friday condemned the violence at their Europa Conference League game in southern France that left one fan in critical condition and dozens of others injured, as UEFA opened disciplinary proceedings against both clubs.