Baniyas dominate Vice President’s Jiu-Jitsu Cup in Dubai
DUBAI: The annual Vice-President’s Jiu-Jitsu Cup concluded on Sunday at the Al-Nasr Club in Dubai, with Baniyas and Al-Ain clubs dominating the competition.
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Taylor Townsend: The US Open star who was told she was 'too fat' for tennis
Taylor Townsend suffered heartbreak in the US Open doubles tournament after missing out on a Grand Slam title to Barbora Krejčíková and Kateřina Siniaková.
Iga Swiatek eager to learn Serena Williams-style 'pressure and intimidation', targets career Grand Slam after US Open
Over the last nine months Iga Swiatek has proved herself as undoubtedly the best player on the WTA Tour. She’s won seven titles this season, including the French Open and US Open, clocked up a record-breaking 37-match winning run, and established a commanding lead at the top of the world rankings after taking the world No. 1 position in her stride following Ashleigh Barty's shock retirement.
US Open finalist Ruud to begin 2023 campaign in Auckland
New world number two Casper Ruud announced on Tuesday he will start his 2023 season at the Auckland Classic when the ATP Tour event returns in January after a three-year hiatus because of Covid.
'No words' to describe Alcaraz achievements, says Spain's Davis Cup captain
Davis Cup captain Sergi Bruguera has said there are "no words" that can sufficiently describe the scale of Carlos Alcaraz's achievements, as the teenage sensation prepares for this week's group phase. Bruguera's side will face Serbia, South Korea and Canada in Group B in Valencia, with the top two to progress to the quarter-finals in November. Rafael Nadal is skipping the event, but Alcaraz will be the star attraction on home soil after becoming the youngest men's world number one in history with his US Open triumph last weekend.
Former World Number One Simona Halep To Rest After Nose Surgery
Former world number one Simona Halep said Monday she would need a few weeks of rest after undergoing nose surgery. The Romanian, who currently ranks ninth in the world, said she had been struggling "for a while" with nose problems, and they got worse during the summer, making it hard to breathe especially at night.
‘She had an amazing life’ – Andy Murray pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II ahead of Davis Cup
Andy Murray has paid tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II , stating she lived an “amazing life”. The Queen, who ruled for longer than any monarch in British history, passed away at her residence in Balmoral, Buckingham Palace on Thursday, September 8. Ad Murray was knighted by the Royal Family after winning Wimbledon and Olympic gold for a second time.
Rebecca Marino victorious in Chennai Open 1st round fresh off strong run at U.S. Open
Canadians Rebecca Marino and Eugenie Bouchard advanced to the second round of the Chennai Open tennis tournament with wins on Monday in India.