Rafael Nadal set for lengthy break after shock defeat to Frances Tiafoe at US Open
Rafael Nadal said he was not sure when he would return to tennis after his shock defeat to American Frances Tiafoe in the fourth round of the US Open on Monday.
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Nadal his own toughest critic after shock loss in US Open fourth round
NEW YORK: Second seed Rafa Nadal said he would make no excuses after his shock loss to American Frances Tiafoe in the US Open fourth round on Monday (Sep 5), despite a serious abdominal injury that derailed his run-up to the year's final major.
Shock and sadness after death of young jockey in Kerry yesterday
There have been widespread expressions of sympathy and shock at the tragic death of 13-year-old Jack DeBromhead, son of national hunt horse trainer Henry DeBromhead who died in a horse racing accident at Glenbeigh races in Co Kerry yesterday evening.
Ryan Burl picks up five wickets as Zimbabwe shock Australia
TOWNSVILLE, Australia :Leg-spinner Ryan Burl picked up 5-10 in just three overs on Saturday as Zimbabwe stunned Australia in the third one-day international in Townsville, registering an exciting three-wicket victory and denying the hosts a series clean-sweep.
3rd ODI: Ryan Burl picks up five wickets as Zimbabwe shock Australia
Sent in to bat, to the crowd's short-lived delight, Australia slumped to 141 all out in 31 overs with a counter-attacking 94 from 96 balls by David Warner the only major contribution. Australia's bowlers tried admirably to defend the low total, but visiting captain Regis Chakabva (37 off 72 balls) ensured his side secured an unlikely upset, only their third ODI win against the home side, reaching 142-7 in 39 overs.
Leeds suffer 'huge blow' after shock deadline day news at Elland Road
Leeds United have suffered a ‘huge blow’ after missing out on the signature of striker Bamba Dieng, according to journalist Pete O’Rourke.
Tottenham 'in talks' over shock move for £34m star at Hotspur Way
Tottenham Hotspur ‘definitely’ still have ‘a chance’ of signing Chelsea forward Hakim Ziyech in the final hours of the window, according to journalist Simon Phillips.
Man Utd: £50m star now set for shock stay at Old Trafford
Manchester United aren’t prepared to let Aaron Wan-Bissaka leave before tomorrow’s 11pm deadline unless they’ve got a replacement lined up, according to Fabrizio Romano.