Kvitova loses on day one of new Queen's Club WTA event
LONDON :Brazil's Beatriz Haddad Maia came from a set down to beat former Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova and reach the second round of the new WTA 500 event at Queen's Club on Monday.
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Inter appoint Romanian Chivu as manager
Inter Milan appointed Romanian Cristian Chivu as coach on Monday on a two-year deal in place of Simone Inzaghi who left the role following the Italian side's 5-0 Champions League final loss to Paris St Germain.
Spin could be major factor in WTC final, says Australia's Smith
LONDON : Australia batter Steve Smith expects spin to play a significant role in this week’s World Test Championship final at Lord’s as London basks in dry weather ahead of Wednesday’s start.
Doja Cat, J Balvin and Tems headline Club World Cup Final halftime show
American rapper Doja Cat, Colombian singer J Balvin and Nigerian singer Tems will headline the Club World Cup final halftime show in the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, FIFA said on Monday.
Scheffler, McIlroy look to tame Oakmont, DeChambeau seeks repeat US Open win
OAKMONT, Pennsylvania : Scottie Scheffler, who has cemented himself as the preeminent force in golf, enters this week's U.S. Open seeking the third leg of a career Grand Slam while Rory McIlroy hopes to reclaim his major magic and Bryson DeChambeau eyes a repeat title.
Iraq applies to host Asian World Cup qualifying group
The Iraqi Football Association (IFA) has submitted an official request to host one of the two groups in the fourth round of Asian qualifiers for next year's World Cup in North America.
Saka to feature in much-changed England team against Senegal
BURTON UPON TRENT, England : Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka will feature in a much-changed England team for the friendly against Senegal on Tuesday, manager Thomas Tuchel said.
T20 can be US craze like yoga and Bollywood weddings
Indian-American businessman Sanjay Govil is convinced Twenty20 cricket can be the next big cultural import into the United States, following a trail blazed by yoga and Bollywood-style weddings.