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LONDON: Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva said her debut run at Wimbledon was a "good experience" and has given her a massive confidence boost, despite her incurring a point penalty towards the end of a 3-6 7-6(4) 6-2 fourth-round defeat by American Madison Keys.
Mirra Andreeva's dream run at Wimbledon ended under a cloud as the 16-year-old was handed a point penalty in the final game of her defeat to Madison Keys. That incident put Andreeva match point down, and her opponent, the American 25th seed Keys, took advantage to seal her place in the quarter-finals. Ad Andreeva, playing in just her second Grand Slam, had already received a code violation earlier in the match, and umpire Julie Kjendlie decided that her second indiscretion merited the sanction.
James Trafford saved a stoppage-time penalty to earn England European Under-21 Championship glory for the first time in 39 years as they edged past Spain.
Curtis Jones’ deflected goal helped England win the under-21 European Championship for the first time since 1984. Lee Carsley’s England side beat Spain 1-0 in the final in Georgia and won the tournament without conceding a goal.
India lifted a record ninth SAFF Championship title on Tuesday after overcoming Kuwait in the penalty shootout at Sri Kanteerava Outdoor Stadium in Bengaluru. There was a sense of panic in the Indian dugout after Kuwait had taken the lead through Shabaib Al Khaldi. However, the hosts finally equalised after Ashique Kuruniyan picked out Sunil Chhetri, who combined with Sahal Abdul Samad, to set up Lallianzuala Chhangte for an easy tap-in. The scoreline remained intact as the match went to extra-time, followed by penalties.
Goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu made the difference once again as he saved a crucial penalty kick in the summit clash to help India beat Kuwait 5-4 in the shootout and clinch SAFF Championships title for the ninth time here on Tuesday. After five rounds of penalty kicks, the scoreline remained 4-4 and sudden death rule was applied. Mahesh Naorem scored but a diving Sandhu saved Kuwait captain Khaled Hajiah's shot to the wild celebration of the home fans and at the India dug out. In the regulation time, Shabaib Al Khaldi had put Kuwait in the lead in the 14th minute before Lallianzuala Chhangte equalised in the 39th minute.
The NBA will be testing out a proposed in-game penalty for flopping during summer league, according to an announcement by the league Tuesday.
:Red Bull's Formula One leader Max Verstappen took his fifth win in a row on Sunday in an extraordinary Austrian Grand Prix that ended up with nearly half the 20-car field punished for failing to stay on track.