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Super League's tale of two cities

If there were a player who was to be seen as the face of the French revolution which has occurred in rugby league over the past decade, then Tony Gigot would arguably fit that bill as well as anyone.

Rafael Nadal 'hoping to be ready' to play Nick Kyrgios in Wimbledon semi-finals after injury scare

An injured Rafael Nadal somehow managed to continue his quest to secure a historic Calendar Slam in 2022 after he roared back to beat Taylor Fritz in a marathon quarter-final. It took all of Nadal's famous mental strength and physical resilience to come through the encounter with a scoreline of 3-6 7-5 3-6 7-5 7-6 to reach the semi-finals, where he will face Nick Kyrgios in what should be a fascinating match-up. Ad/> Having lost the first set on Wednesday afternoon, Nadal suffered an abdominal strain that left him in real pain midway through the second set and though the Spaniard said he had considered retiring, he managed to pull through despite the pain.

Moxley defends against King on TSN2

Jon Moxley makes the first defence of his interim AEW World Championship on Wednesday night when he takes on the House of Black's Brody King. Plus, Scorpio Sky defends his TNT Championship against Wardlow in a street fight. You can catch AEW Dynamite LIVE at 8pm et/5pm pt on TSN2, streaming on TSN Direct and on TSN.ca.

George Russell: ‘I want to beat Lewis but that won’t make my season a success’

There is no doubting the intensity, the palpable will to win radiating from George Russell. Yet achieving success is a journey the British driver acknowledges is forged in the crucible of competition, where sometimes the hardest lessons are the most valuable. “I have learned that failure is important,” he says with the air of a veteran. “It can’t always be smooth sailing, you have to look inward rather than blame others.”