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Lorenzo Sonego Comeback Shocks Andrey Rublev At French Open

Italian Lorenzo Sonego battled back from two sets down to knock seventh seed Andrey Rublev out of the French Open on Friday and reach the last 16 for the second time. The world number 48 was two points from defeat during a fourth-set tie-break but prevailed 5-7, 0-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7/5), 6-3 after three hours and 42 minutes on Court Suzanne Lenglen. Sonego will face Russian 11th seed Karen Khachanov for a possible quarter-final meeting with 22-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic. "Incredible comeback today," he said. "I played more aggressive than in the first and second sets because when he's aggressive it's tough to compete against him.

Lorenzo Sonego left stunned by his stirring French Open comeback against Andrey Rublev - ‘It’s a miracle’

Lorenzo Sonego described his shock French Open win over seventh seed Andrey Rublev as a “miracle” after coming back from two sets down to win a third-round epic. The Italian looked down and out after he was bageled in set two, but he mounted an extraordinary fightback to win 5-7 0-6 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3 in three hours and 42 minutes. Ad “It’s a miracle,” Sonego said on court.

Iulian Boiko wins thriller to keep hopes alive at snooker Q School with comeback victory over Stuart Carrington

Ukraine snooker hero Iulian Boiko kept alive his hopes of regaining his professional World Snooker Tour card with a 4-3 late-night win over Stuart Carrington in Leicester. The talented 17-year-old trailed Carrington 3-1, but reeled off the final three frames against the two-time ranking event winner just before midnight to progress to the last 16 on Wednesday and a meeting with Jamie O’Neill, who edged out Joshua Thomond 4-3.

Monfils ranks five-set comeback win at French Open as one of his best

An exhausted Gael Monfils said his epic five-set comeback victory over Sebastian Baez at the French Open on Tuesday was one of the greatest matches of his career.

After Career Defining IPL, Is Mohit 2.0 Ready For National T20 Comeback?

From being a Gujarat Titans net bowler last year to almost taking the team to its second straight IPL title, 34-year-old pacer Mohit Sharma has been the biggest comeback story of the just-concluded 2023 season. Hardik Pandya's comforting hug to Mohit seconds after Ravindra Jadeja's final over blitz took CSK to a record equalling fifth title not only showed the character of Titans captain, it was also an acknowledgement of Haryana pacer's immense contribution to their campaign this season. Mohit may not have been able to nail the last two balls of the 15th over after an exemplary first four deliveries but nothing can undermine his efforts through the season as he ended with 27 wickets in 14 games, second only to teammate and friend Mohammed Shami.

Miami Heat halt Boston Celtics comeback to reach NBA Finals

The Miami Heat avoided becoming the first team to squander a 3-0 NBA play-off series lead after beating the Boston Celtics 103-84 in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals.

Heat defeat Celtics to avoid unprecedented comeback, punch ticket to NBA Finals

Jimmy Butler scored 28 points and Caleb Martin had 26 points and 10 rebounds in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals on Monday night to help the Miami Heat beat the Celtics 103-84 and turn back Boston's attempt at an unprecedented comeback.

French Open: Cameron Norrie mounts comeback to win five-set thriller against Benoit Paire, Jack Draper retires

Cameron Norrie displayed impressive resilience in his five-set win against wild card Benoit Paire in the first round of the French Open. The British No. 1 seemed on the verge of defeat but mounted a comeback, eventually triumphing 7-5 4-6 3-6 6-1 6-4 in a thrilling encounter.

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Lorenzo Sonego Comeback Shocks Andrey Rublev At French Open

Lorenzo Sonego left stunned by his stirring French Open comeback against Andrey Rublev - ‘It’s a miracle’

Iulian Boiko wins thriller to keep hopes alive at snooker Q School with comeback victory over Stuart Carrington

Monfils ranks five-set comeback win at French Open as one of his best

After Career Defining IPL, Is Mohit 2.0 Ready For National T20 Comeback?

Miami Heat halt Boston Celtics comeback to reach NBA Finals

Heat defeat Celtics to avoid unprecedented comeback, punch ticket to NBA Finals

French Open: Cameron Norrie mounts comeback to win five-set thriller against Benoit Paire, Jack Draper retires