Alexander Zverev ends long wait for grand slam title with French Open triumph
Alexander Zverev ended his long wait for a first grand slam title with a five-set victory over Flavio Cobolli in the French Open final.
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Lorenzo rues Colombia's missing spark after Swiss shootout heartbreak
VANCOUVER, Canada, July 7 : Colombia manager Nestor Lorenzo said his side paid the price for failing to turn pressure into goals after they were knocked out of the World Cup 4-3 on penalties by Switzerland following a tense goalless draw after extra time in the last 16.
Cape Verde in it to win it against world champions Argentina
MIAMI, July 2 : Coach Bubista said Cape Verde's fearless approach to their first World Cup would not change against Argentina on Friday with the African outsiders focused only on getting through to the last 16 at the expense of the reigning world champions.
New Zealand's early World Cup exit puts Oceania free pass in spotlight
SANTA CLARA, California, June 27 : New Zealand's winless World Cup in North America proved a let-down for a nation that had waited 16 years for a return to the global stage, and has shone a harsh light on FIFA's decision to give Oceania an automatic qualifying berth.
Serena return exciting, say Wimbledon, ahead of wildcard decision
LONDON, June 11 : Wimbledon organisers said the return of 23-time Grand Slam singles champion Serena Williams to the sport was "exciting" as speculation mounts that the American could be given a wildcard for this year's championships.
Germany's Maria says should have got more respect after Queen's wildcard snub
LONDON, June 9 : Reigning Queen's Club champion Tatjana Maria said she should have been given more respect after being forced to qualify for the WTA grasscourt tournament this week.
Alexander Zverev savours a ‘happy end’ at French Open after grand slam heartache
Alexander Zverev put his grand slam heartache behind him to finally lift a major trophy at the French Open.
Qatar coach Lopetegui unveils squad built on Asian champions’ core
June 1 : - Qatar coach Julen Lopetegui named nine forwards, including two-time Asian Player of the Year Akram Afif and the country's all-time top scorer Almoez Ali, in his World Cup squad on Monday, as the Asian champions prepare for a tournament that could redefine their standing on the global stage.