Afghan women footballers who fled Taliban want to be a voice for the voiceless
By Don Riddell, CNNUpdated 0847 GMT (1647 HKT) April 28, 2022CNN is not using the players' full names
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Cricket-Power-hitting coaches will soon be the norm, says batting guru
By Amlan Chakraborty
Power-hitting coaches will soon be the norm, says batting guru
NEW DELHI : If bowlers increasingly become cannon fodder in Twenty20 cricket, people like Julian Wood might be to blame.
World No 1 Iga Swiatek calls for unity over Russia ban to avoid Wimbledon 'chaos'
Iga Swiatek has called for tennis' governing bodies to unite in their decision over Russian and Belarusian players after admitting the fallout from Wimbledon's ban announcement was getting "more and more chaotic". The world No 1 has been showing her support for Ukraine by wearing a blue and yellow ribbon during her matches but admitted she didn't know what was the right decision.
Rafael Nadal says he is to return at Madrid Open next week
Rafael Nadal is to return to competitive action at next week's Madrid Open, a month out from the French Open which the Spanish legend has won 13 times.
Tennis world No 1 Swiatek wants united front in Russian, Belarusian ban
MADRID: Iga Swiatek called on Wednesday (Apr 27) for the governing bodies of tennis to unite in their decisions regarding the involvement of Russian and Belarusian players at tournaments, to avoid the "chaos" created by Wimbledon's unilateral move to ban them from this summer's Championships.
Studious Naomi Osaka picking up Nadal tips and praise for superhero Iga Swiatek – WTA Tour Diary
Naomi the student It’s no secret that Naomi Osaka’s results on hard courts are superior to her results on other surfaces but the former world No.1 has a plan to up her game on clay this campaign and it involves a secret tip she picked up from none other than the ‘King of Clay’ Rafael Nadal. Ad/> In the build-up to this week’s Madrid Open, Osaka spent some time training on the red dirt in Mallorca and is keen to debut some new parts of her game when she kicks off her clay-court season in the Spanish capital.