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'Always quite emotional' - Antonio Giovinazzi on competing for Ferrari on long-awaited WEC bow

Ferrari’s Antonio Giovinazzi says he is in the ‘right team at the right time’ as the team return to endurance racing at the 2023 World Endurance Championship. The manufacturer returns to Le Mans 24 hours for its centenary for the first time since 1973, and will compete in the Hyperclass category among the likes of Toyota, Porsche and Cadillac, and driver Giovinazzi is thrilled to be a part of it. Ad Speaking exclusively to Eurosport, the Italian, whose background includes serving as a reserve and test driver in Formula One, revealed his excitement to be named for the program and his expectations for the campaign.

'Capable of doing crazy stuff!' - Arvid De Kleijn and Tudor Pro pull off shock sprint victory at Milano-Torino

Arvid de Kleijn (Tudor Pro) pulled off a huge shock at the 2023 Milano-Torino in a chaotic bunch sprint. The race, considered the oldest in the world, saw a new winner and the Dutchman from the young team upset some huge names such as Mark Cavendish (Astana Qazaqstan), Diego Ulissi (UAE Team Emirates) and Peter Segan (TotalEnergies). Ad Fernando Gaviria (Movistar) finished second and Casper Van Uden (DSM) completed the podium coming in third.

Dominic Thiem's verdict on Novak Djokovic's Calendar Slam chances and Rafael Nadal's French Open hopes - exclusive

Dominic Thiem has given his verdict on Novak Djokovic’s chances of winning the Calendar Slam this year – and picked out which “four or five” players could stop him and Rafael Nadal from sweeping the Grand Slams. Djokovic came close to becoming the first man since Rod Laver in 1969 to win all four majors in the same year when he won the Australian Open, French Open and Wimbledon in 2021, but then lost to Daniil Medvedev in the US Open final.

WST Classic: Who needs what as Ronnie O'Sullivan, Judd Trump and Neil Robertson face missing Tour Championship snooker

Ronnie O'Sullivan, Judd Trump and Neil Robertson are in grave danger of missing the elite eight-man Tour Championship later this month – the final ranking event before the season-ending World Championship in Sheffield. Mark Allen, Shaun Murphy, Ali Carter, Kyren Wilson and Ryan Day have already secured their respective places via the one-year list at the Tour Championship (March 27-2 April) with three more spots available ahead of the start of the inaugural WST Classic on Thursday in Leicester (16-22 March). Ad Welsh Open holder Robert Milkins, new Six Red world champion Ding Junhui and four-time world champion Mark Selby hold the remaining three places in the standings, but could yet be toppled by a chasing pack consisting of 15 players.

Tom Pidcock to miss Milano-San Remo after 'presenting symptoms' of concussion following Tirreno-Adriatico crash

Tom Pidcock (Ineos Grenadiers) is set to miss this weekend’s Milan-San Remo race with concussion following his crash on the final stage of Tirreno-Adriatico. The British rider went down late on during the final stage of the race in San Benedetto del Tronto.

Kriechmayr ends downhill season on high as Kilde lifts crystal globe

Vincent Kriechmayr ended his downhill season on a high with his fourth victory of the season in Andorra. The 31-year-old Austrian confirmed his most successful campaign of his career as the alpine skiing World Cup Finals commenced on Wednesday. Ad Aleksander Aamodt Kilde had already wrapped up the Crystal Globe ahead of Kriechmayr in second, but the world silver medallist could only manage sixth.

Daniil Medvedev v Roger Federer: Whose behind-the-baseline overhead smash was better after Indian Wells stunner?

Daniil Medvedev or Roger Federer: Who did it better? That was the question being posed after Medvedev hit an «amazing» overhead smash from behind the baseline which was reminiscent of one of the greatest shots of Federer’s career. Ad Federer’s effort came in Basel in 2002 against Andy Roddick. The Swiss superstar was running to his right way behind the baseline to retrieve a smash from Roddick, and somehow managed to hit an incredible jumping overhead winner down the line.

Casper Ruud exclusive: Rafael Nadal could produce 'ridiculous level' to win French Open yet again

Casper Ruud believes that Rafael Nadal could once again be the man to beat at the French Open when the second Grand Slam of the season gets underway in May. Nadal has 14 titles at Roland-Garros to his name, and while he has made it clear he is reducing the amount of tennis he will be playing to stay fresh and manage his conditioning, nobody expects the 36-year-old to easily let go of the trophy he won as recently as last year.

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'Always quite emotional' - Antonio Giovinazzi on competing for Ferrari on long-awaited WEC bow

'Capable of doing crazy stuff!' - Arvid De Kleijn and Tudor Pro pull off shock sprint victory at Milano-Torino

Dominic Thiem's verdict on Novak Djokovic's Calendar Slam chances and Rafael Nadal's French Open hopes - exclusive

WST Classic: Who needs what as Ronnie O'Sullivan, Judd Trump and Neil Robertson face missing Tour Championship snooker

Tom Pidcock to miss Milano-San Remo after 'presenting symptoms' of concussion following Tirreno-Adriatico crash

Kriechmayr ends downhill season on high as Kilde lifts crystal globe

Daniil Medvedev v Roger Federer: Whose behind-the-baseline overhead smash was better after Indian Wells stunner?

Casper Ruud exclusive: Rafael Nadal could produce 'ridiculous level' to win French Open yet again