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Tadej Pogacar will miss this year’s Strade-Bianche as he has decided to race in Paris-Nice, meaning he will go head-to-head against Jonas Vingegaard. It’s the first time the pair have met at a WorldTour stage race since their thrilling battle at last year’s Tour de France, which was won by Vingegaard.
England boss Sarina Wiegman admits she is still unsure of her best starting XI ahead of the 2023 World Cup this summer. Wiegman made nine changes to her team for the 2-1 victory over Italy in the Arnold Clark Cup on Sunday, as only Alex Greenwood and Jess Carter kept their place from the Lionesses side that started the 4-0 win over Korea Republic three days earlier. Ad It is a change in policy from the Dutch boss, who named the same XI for all six matches in the triumphant 2022 European Championships, which culminated in a 2-1 win over Germany in the final at Wembley.
Stephen Hendry believes the prize for a 147 should be bigger because it’s “the most perfect thing you can do in snooker”. At its peak, a 147 maximum break was worth £147,000 at the World Championship in the 1990s, which Ronnie O’Sullivan and Hendry both earned. Ad The first official 147 was made by Steve Davis at the 1982 Lada Classic and he won a Lada car.
Shaun Murphy continued his excellent recent form as he weathered a Mark Selby fightback to reach the quarter-finals of the Players Championship in Wolverhampton. Murphy, who was runner-up at the Welsh Open to Robert Milkins at the weekend, made breaks of 92, 75 and 72 in a 6-3 victory. Ad The 2005 world champion will next face Ryan Day, who won his opener 6-2 against Chris Wakelin.
Iga Swiatek stormed into the last-16 of the Dubai Tennis Championships with a comprehensive 6-1 6-1 victory over Leylah Fernandez. Swiatek picked up where she left off when she won the Qatar Open last week — her first title of 2023 — and is favourite to win the first WTA 1000 event of the season. Ad She will play Liudmila Samsonova, who had a walkover against Zheng Qinwen, in the next round on Wednesday.
TNT Sports will be the new name for the premium sports brand to be launched later this year by the BT Group and Warner Bros. Discovery Joint Venture.
Nick Kyrgios sells out stadiums because he has a «strong personality» and «hasn't been neutered enough», according to Emma Raducanu’s former coach Dmitry Tursunov. Kyrgios is one of the most outspoken players on the ATP Tour and is often one of the sport’s biggest entertainers. Ad Sometimes his actions land him in hot water, such as at Wimbledon last year when he spat towards a fan and accused another spectator of being «drunk out of her mind».
Leeds United have confirmed the appointment of Javi Gracia as their new head coach, the Premier League club have announced. «Leeds United are delighted to announce the club have agreed terms with Javi Gracia to become men’s first team head coach, subject to obtaining a work permit,» Leeds said in an official statement on their website. Ad The 52-year-old has agreed a «flexible contract» at Elland Road.