French Open Day Seven
PARIS : Highlights of the seventh day at the French Open on Saturday (times GMT):
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Sinner singes Lehecka, Pegula prevails on overcast day at French Open
PARIS :World number one Jannik Sinner pummelled Jiri Lehecka at the French Open to reach the fourth round while third seed Jessica Pegula took a longer route with a battling victory over 2019 runner-up Marketa Vondrousova on Saturday.
Singapore sprint queen Shanti Pereira clinches 200m silver at Asian Athletics Championships
SINGAPORE: Singapore sprint queen Shanti Pereira missed out defending her crown by 0.01s after a nail-biting finish in the women's 200m final at the Asian Athletics Championships in Gumi, South Korea, on Saturday (May 31).
Canada off to gold-medal game at para hockey worlds after win over Czech Republic
Liam Hickey and Adam Dixon scored 18 seconds apart in the opening period as Canada booked its ticket to the gold-medal game of the world para ice hockey championship on Friday with a 3-0 win over Czechia.
Fourth seed Paolini cruises past Starodubtseva and into fourth round
PARIS :Fourth seed Jasmine Paolini of Italy eased past Ukraine's Yuliia Starodubtseva in straight sets on Friday to reach the French Open fourth round.
Rune survives five-setter against local hero Halys to reach French Open fourth round
PARIS :World number 10 Holger Rune had to dig deep before gritting out a 4-6 6-2 5-7 7-5 6-2 marathon victory over France's unseeded Quentin Halys at the French Open on Friday to book his spot in the fourth round.
Hazlewood's return fuels Bengaluru's IPL title dream
NEW DELHI :Questions about Josh Hazlewood's fitness were posed repeatedly at Royal Challengers Bengaluru's press conferences ahead of their Indian Premier League playoff and the Australian showed on Thursday why there was so much interest in his availability.
Kenin battles past Azarenka into French Open third round
PARIS :Former French Open runner-up Sofia Kenin showed her fighting qualities to beat unseeded Belarusian Victoria Azarenka 7-6(5) 6-4 in an intriguing meeting between Grand Slam champions on Thursday and moved into the Roland Garros third round.