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England's Jonny Bairstow ruled out of T20 World Cup through injury

Jonny Bairstow was ruled out of the Twenty20 World Cup due to an injury, while out-of-form opener Jason Roy was dropped from the squad for the tournament in Australia beginning next month. Bairstow was initially included in the selection but the England and Wales Cricket Board later said he had been ruled out of the rest of the summer and the T20 World Cup after suffering a lower limb injury in a freak accident while playing golf in Leeds on Friday. Bairstow said in a post on Instagram that he was injured after slipping on the golf course and that he would need to undergo an operation.

Phil Mickelson feels LIV Golf has benefited PGA Tour players, expects to play in the Masters at Augusta

Phil Mickelson has broken cover to say he has been contacted by players on both sides of the PGA Tour and LIV Golf divide to thank him for what he has done for the sport. Mickelson caused huge controversy earlier this year when joining LIV Golf, despite labelling the Saudis — who are funding the series — «scary motherf*****s” and saying he was well aware of their „horrible record on human rights.” Ad Legendary coach Butch Harmon recently called out Mickelson and others for not admitting that he made the move for money — he was reportedly handed a $200 million contract.

'There will be friction there' - LIV Golf's Martin Kaymer confirms he won't play at BMW PGA Championship

Martin Kaymer has confirmed he will not tee it up in the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth next week, with the LIV Golf player saying he does not want to deal with any animosity that may come his way. The German, a two-time major champion, joined LIV earlier in the summer, and it resulted in him losing his ability to play on the PGA Tour as all LIV players were suspended.

Nadal overcomes bloody nose to reach US Open third round

NEW YORK (AP) — Rafael Nadal cut himself on the bridge of his nose with his own racket when it ricocheted off the court on the follow-through from a shot, leaving himself bloodied and dizzy during his second-round victory at the U.S. Open.

Remembering Dave Wottle's thrilling victory at the Munich Olympics, a race that still inspires and entertains 50 years on

By George Ramsay, CNNUpdated 0844 GMT (1644 HKT) September 2, 2022(CNN)The race may have happened half a century ago, but Dave Wottle can still feel every emo

Rafael Nadal cuts own nose with racquet during chaotic four-set win against Fabio Fognini in US Open 2022

Rafael Nadal battled through to the third round of the US Open with a four-set victory over Fabio Fognini, in which the Spaniard bizarrely cut his own nose with his racquet. The 22-time Grand Slam champion was left bleeding in the fourth set when his racquet bounced off the court and hit him in the face after stretching to play a backhand. Ad He required a medical timeout and held a bottle to his nose before the treatment, which resulted in Nadal playing with a plaster for the remainder of the match.

Rafael Nadal defeats Fabio Fognini in four sets in second-round US Open match

NEW YORK — Rafael Nadal cut himself on the bridge of his nose with his own racket when it ricocheted off the court on the follow-through from a shot, leaving himself bloodied and dizzy during his second-round victory at the US Open.

Maguire makes fast start in Ohio

Leona Maguire produced a blistering five-under-par opening round to sit one stroke off the lead at the Dana Open in Ohio.

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England's Jonny Bairstow ruled out of T20 World Cup through injury

Phil Mickelson feels LIV Golf has benefited PGA Tour players, expects to play in the Masters at Augusta

'There will be friction there' - LIV Golf's Martin Kaymer confirms he won't play at BMW PGA Championship

Nadal overcomes bloody nose to reach US Open third round

Remembering Dave Wottle's thrilling victory at the Munich Olympics, a race that still inspires and entertains 50 years on

Rafael Nadal cuts own nose with racquet during chaotic four-set win against Fabio Fognini in US Open 2022

Rafael Nadal defeats Fabio Fognini in four sets in second-round US Open match

Maguire makes fast start in Ohio