Martin Odegaard and Bukayo Saka in agreement over Arsenal title race 'rattled' claim
Arsenal's Martin Odegaard and Bukayo Saka are in agreement that their team has shown the mental strength to compete at the top end of the season.
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Champion Carlos Alcaraz Passes 'Test Of Fire' To Reach Madrid Open Last 16
Carlos Alcaraz passed a "test of fire" to breeze into the Madrid Open last 16 with a straight sets victory over Thiago Seyboth Wild on Sunday, demonstrating he is over his injury worries before the French Open. The double defending champion came through 6-3, 6-3 and will face last year's runner-up Jan-Lennard Struff in the next round after another impressive showing before adoring fans on home soil. World number three Alcaraz, 20, missed a month prior to Madrid with a forearm issue but returned to crush Alexander Shevchenko in the second round. Still wearing a protective sleeve on his right arm, he had far too much for Seyboth Wild, who had ousted 28th seed Lorenzo Musetti.
Hima Das Set For Retun After NADA Panel's Go-ahead Following Suspension
Star India sprinter Hima Das will return to action at the Indian Grand Prix 1 on Tuesday in Bengaluru after a disciplinary panel of the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) gave the green signal to her following a hearing last month, according to sources. The 24-year-old Hima was last year provisionally suspended by the NADA for three whereabout failures in 12 months. Her name figured in the women's 200m race entry list for the IGP 1 on April 30, prepared by the Athletics Federation of India.
Pakistan appoint Kirsten, Gillespie as head coaches
:Pakistan have appointed former South Africa batsman Gary Kirsten as head coach of their men's white-ball teams, while their test side will be guided by former Australia fast bowler Jason Gillespie, the country's cricket board said on Sunday.
NZ coach proud of T20 fightback in Pakistan
New Zealand coach Gary Stead said he was proud of the way his inexperienced side bounced back to draw their Twenty20 series with Pakistan even if it is unlikely that many of the tourists will make his World Cup squad.
Lakers finally beat Nuggets, gain 'lifeline' with Game 4 win - ESPN
LOS ANGELES — Shiny purple and gold streamers fluttered down from the Crypto.com Arena ceiling on Saturday, not only signifying the Los Angeles Lakers' 119-108 win over the Denver Nuggets to stay alive in their first-round series, but also L.A.'s first win over Denver in nearly 500 days.
Celtics' defense answers call in blowout of Heat in Game 3 - ESPN
MIAMI — After perhaps the most surprising result of the postseason thus far — the shorthanded, No. 8-seeded Heat beating the No. 1-seeded Celtics in Game 2 to tie their first-round series — it was natural to wonder how things would play out in the pivotal Game 3.
Canada's Ames sits in 2nd entering final round of Mitsubishi Electric Classic
Englishman Paul Broadhurst fired a 5-under 67 on Saturday and holds a one-shot lead after two rounds of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at Duluth, Ga.