WTA roundup: Top seed falls in Thailand
Diana Shnaider knocked out top-seeded Magda Linette of Poland 6-4, 1-6, 6-1 on Monday in a stunning start to the Thailand Open in Hua Hin, Thailand.
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Sign of respect when critics say Japan are struggling at Asian Cup - Moriyasu
DOHA : Four-times champions Japan have yet to convince they are Asian Cup favourites after finishing second in their group but coach Hajime Moriyasu said on Tuesday that he considers the criticism of his team as a mark of respect ahead of their last-16 game.
Kamila Valieva disqualified from 2022 Olympics in doping case, Russia to lose team gold to U.S.
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva was disqualified from the 2022 Olympics on Monday, almost two years after the teenager's doping case caused turmoil at the Beijing Games.
Jabeur and Osaka to play doubles together at Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open
Ons Jabeur and Naomi Osaka will bring some star power to the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open doubles competition after it was announced the pair were awarded a wildcard.
South Korea coach Klinsmann has no fear, only respect for Mancini's Saudi Arabia
DOHA : South Korea coach Juergen Klinsmann said on Monday that he does not fear Saudi Arabia but he has a lot of respect for the Gulf team managed by Roberto Mancini, who they face in the headline act of the Asian Cup last 16.
Macron's state visit to India: French president seeks to bolster ties with New Delhi
Also this week, South Korean politics is rocked by a "Dior bag scandal", after hidden camera footage allegedly showed the country's first lady receiving one such luxury gift.
Turkey takes home two gold medals at final day of Judo Grand Prix
After two days of judo action, heavyweights took the centre stage at the last day of the competition in Portugal.
Iraq need to play 'perfect' match to beat Jordan in Asian Cup last-16 clash
Iraq manager Jesus Casas has played down his side’s favourites tag in their Asian Cup last-16 encounter with Jordan, saying they need to be “perfect” if they are to keep alive their chances of winning a second continental title.