French Open: Tsitsipas, Medvedev make it to second round
Fourth seed and 2021 runner-up Tsitsipas defeated world number 66 Lorenzo Musetti 5-7, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 in a match which finished early Wednesday.
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Tsitsipas survives world No. 66 Musetti in marathon five-setter as French Open clouded by Wimbledon row
PARIS: Stefanos Tsitsipas came back from the brink to reach the French Open second round as Roland Garros was again overshadowed by the crisis engulfing Wimbledon.
Jan Hirt wins stage 16 of Giro, Richard Carapaz retains overall lead
APRICA, Italy: Czech rider Jan Hirt took the 16th stage of the Giro d’Italia on Tuesday to claim his first-ever Grand Tour win, while Richard Carapaz held on to his slender overall lead after a brutal mountain stage.
Moise Kean in limbo as Juventus hatch plot to snare Everton misfit amid West Ham pursuit
Juventus are reportedly eager to complete a permanent deal for Everton forward Moise Kean in order to sell him on and raise funds for new players.
Tsitsipas survives first-round scare to progress in Paris
PARIS : Last year's runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas survived a first-round scare at the French Open, beating Italian Lorenzo Musetti 5-7 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-2 to advance into the second round on Tuesday.
Gareth Southgate says playing behind closed doors embarrassing for England
Gareth Southgate and his England squad will be facing up to the “embarrassment” of playing behind closed doors against Italy in the Nations League next month as the Three Lions boss admits recent fan behaviour is a concern.
Fiorentina president aims sharp dig at Arsenal, Lucas Torreira agent after midfielder’s transfer falls through
Fiorentina president Rocco Commisso has warned Arsenal, as well as the agent of Lucas Torreira, that he will get ‘tougher’ and ‘angry’ after being accused of moving the transfer goalposts.
Injured Olympic 100-metre champ Marcell Jacobs withdraws from Prefontaine Classic
Italy's double Olympic champion Lamont Marcell Jacobs has withdrawn from this weekend's Diamond League meeting in Eugene, Ore., due to a muscle injury, Italy's athletics federation (FIDAL) said.