French Open finalist Pavlyuchenkova out for 10 weeks with knee injury
French Open finalist Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova has a knee injury that will rule her out of action for up to 10 weeks, she said on Tuesday.
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Sloane Stephens hails 14-year-old Brenda Fruhvirtova as a 'great tennis player'
Tennis star Sloane Stephens hailed 14-year-old prodigy Brenda Fruhvirtova as a ‘great player’.
Figure skating ice dance - Featuring Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron - Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics review and highlights
Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron entered Beijing 2022 as clear favourites for ice dance gold - and oh how they delivered. Setting new world records for the short dance and overall score (226.98), the French duo were out in a league of their own as they glided across the Beijing ice.
George Kruis announces retirement on his 32nd birthday
England forward George Kruis has announced his retirement from rugby on his 32nd birthday in order to focus on his business commitments.
PSG 'Keen To Appoint Zinedine Zidane As Head Coach And Arsene Wenger As Sporting Director'
Paris Saint-Germain’s owners are keen to appoint Zinedine Zidane as head coach and Arsene Wenger as sporting director, according to reports in France.
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Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament: Nitu, Anamika Enter Quarter-Finals
Indian boxers Nitu and Anamika progressed into the quarter-finals after registering comprehensive victories on the second day of the 73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria. Nitu began the day's proceedings brilliantly against the Russian boxer Iuliia Chumgalakova and exhibited a skillful display to secure a dominating win by a unanimous margin in the 48kg opener on Monday night. Next in action, Anamika, too, looked in good touch during her 50kg preliminary bout as she defeated the local favourite Zlatislava Chukanova 4-1.
Strandja Memorial: Sumit Kundu Stuns World Silver-Medallist, 3 Other Indians Lose Openers
Indian boxer Sumit Kundu (75kg) upstaged world championship silver-medallist Dzhambulat Bizhamov of Russia to enter the second round but three others lost their opening bouts in the 73rd Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria. Competing in only his second senior international tournament, reigning national champion Sumit prevailed 5-0 over his opponent on Sunday to set up a clash with Ukraine's Oleksandr Khyzhniak. However, Narender Berwal ( 92kg), Varinder Singh (60kg) and Lakshya Chahar (86kg) lost their opening round clashes.