Confident Jabeur sets sights on top ranking
LONDON : Having climbed to a career-high ranking of second on Monday, Tunisian trailblazer Ons Jabeur was already plotting on dethroning Iga Swiatek as the world number one.
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Djokovic drops set on way into Wimbledon second round
LONDON : Top seed Novak Djokovic overcame a dogged challenge from 81st-ranked Korean Kwon Soon-woo and his own grasscourt rustiness to reach the Wimbledon second round with a 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-4 victory on Monday.
We're on the right track: Ramesh Powar
Ramesh Powar said they are on the "right track" ahead of next month's Commonwealth Games, where cricket will make its debut. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side stuttered in the middle overs to manage just 138 for five to lose the final T20I against Sri Lanka by seven wickets. But overall, India claimed a 2-1 win in the three-match series, which is seen as the build-up to the Birmingham multi-sport event.
Novak Djokovic drops set on way into Wimbledon second round
Novak Djokovic overcame a dogged challenge from 81st-ranked Korean Kwon Soon-woo and his own grasscourt rustiness to reach the Wimbledon second round with a 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-4 victory on Monday. The defending champion, bidding for his fourth Wimbledon title in a row, looked out-of-sorts at times against Kwon, who brought a lively mixture of tennis, from booming forehands to delicate drop-shots, onto Centre Court.
Ross County sign Kazeem Olaigbe on season-long loan from Southampton
Ross County have signed Belgian midfielder Kazeem Olaigbe on a season-long loan from Southampton.
Manchester United on cusp of agreeing £68million deal with Barcelona for Frenkie de Jong
Manchester United and Barcelona are on the brink of a £68million agreement for the transfer of Frenkie de Jong.
Wimbledon: 'A risk no athletes want to take' - John McEnroe on Rafael Nadal injury concerns with foot issue
Tennis legend John McEnroe has given his thoughts on Rafael Nadal's fitness and his potential mindset coming into Wimbledon. The 36-year-old has suffered from chronic foot issues in recent years – and the injury flared up again as he won a 14th French Open title. The 22-time Grand Slam singles champion would subsequently travel to Barcelona after that win to begin radiofrequency treatment, which numbs the nerves on a temporary basis.