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French Open 2022: 19-year-old Holger Rune Knocks Out 2021 Runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas in Fourth Round

Teenager Holger Rune became the first Danish man to reach the French Open quarter-finals on Monday when he shocked world number four and 2021 runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas. Rune, just 19 and ranked 40, swept to a memorable 7-5, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 win on the back of 54 winners and will face Norway's eighth seed Casper Ruud for a place in the semi-finals. The last Danish man to reach the last-eight in any Slam was Jan Leschly at the 1967 US Championships.

Man City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak breaks his silence on Erling Haaland transfer

Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak hailed the 'super' signing of the 'phenomenal' Erling Haaland after bagging their priority target before the summer transfer window has opened.

Casper Ruud first Norwegian man to make French Open quarters

Casper Ruud became the first Norwegian man to reach the French Open quarter-finals on Monday with a four-set win against Poland's Hubert Hurkacz. The 23-year-old held off a brief Hurkacz fightback to win 6-2, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 and will face either fellow Scandinavian youngster Holger Rune of Denmark or fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas on Wednesday. Ruud is into his first ever Grand Slam quarter-final as he continues an impressive season which has seen him win two clay-court titles.