Mark Selby advances to Champion of Champions semi-finals
Mark Selby booked his place in the Cazoo Champion of Champions semi-finals with a 6-4 victory over John Higgins in Bolton.
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World champion Max Verstappen secures first ever pole in Mexico
MEXICO CITY: World champion Max Verstappen of Red Bull will start the Formula 1 Mexico City Grand Prix from pole for the first time on Sunday night.
Katie Taylor targets Croke Park homecoming after outclassing Karen Carabajal to remain undisputed lightweight champion
Katie Taylor remains the undisputed lightweight champion of the world after a unanimous-decision victory over Karen Carabajal at Wembley Arena in London.
Josh Rock wins at European Championships as defending champion Rob Cross crashes out
Rob Cross saw the defence of his European Championship title end at the first hurdle after he was knocked out by James Wade in Dortmund.
Canadian Para-cyclist Mel Pemble crowned omnium world champion
Mel Pemble of Victoria won two gold medals and set a world record on the way to becoming a first-time omnium champion at her debut Para-cycling track world championships.
Kiwis upstage defending champion Australia in T20 World Cup
SYDNEY: Devon Conway and Finn Allen plundered 46 runs off the first three overs to set New Zealand on course for a thumping 89-run win over defending champion Australia on Saturday in the opening game of the Super 12 stage at the Twenty20 World Cup. Less than a year after losing the 2021 final to Australia in Dubai, the New Zealanders dominated immediately after being sent in to bat in overcast conditions and posted 200-3, their highest-ever total in a T20 World Cup game. Australia was bowled out for 111 in 17.1 overs in reply for its biggest-ever defeat in a T20 World Cup game, with Tim Southee taking the first and the last wickets to secure New Zealand’s first win here in 11 years.
Martun Mezhulmyan earns shot at UAE Warriors lightweight champion Bruno Machado
Martun Mezhulmyan scored a unanimous decision over Acoidan Duque at UAE Warriors 34 on Thursday to earn a lightweight title match against champion Bruno Machado.
Leon Edwards interview: 'Being champion is amazing. Now I want to be greatest of all time'
Having ascended the summit, Leon Edwards is determined to stay there. And, what’s more, seal his place in combat-sports history.