Head lets rip to fire Australia to easy T20 win over EnglandSOUTHAMPTON: Australia’s Travis Head struck a remarkable 19-ball half-century including 30 off one over as his side beat England by 28 runs in the first match of their T20 series in Southampton on Wednesday.
Holders Ivory Coast well set in bid to qualify for next Cup of NationsCAPE TOWN: Defending champions Ivory Coast, as well as Egypt and Algeria, won a second Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Tuesday in their bid to reach the 2025 finals but Cameroon and Nigeria stumbled on a busy day of matches across the continent.
Kane set to become 10th player to win 100 caps for EnglandENGLAND captain Harry Kane will earn his 100th cap for his country when they host Finland in the Nations League at Wembley on Tuesday, becoming the 10th player to reach the mark, the Football Association (FA) said on Monday.
Aussie duo Purcell and Thompson win U.S. Open men’s doubles titleNEW YORK: Australian duo Max Purcell and Jordan Thompson made amends for their Wimbledon final heartbreak by lifting the men’s doubles title at the U.S. Open with a 6-4 7-6(4) victory over German pair Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz on Saturday (Sept 7).
Fritz fired up for less stressful showdown with Sinner in US Open finalNEW YORK: Taylor Fritz believes his US Open title clash against Jannik Sinner on Sunday will be less stressful than his encounter with fellow American Frances Tiafoe as he will be the underdog when he meets the world number one.
Italians Errani and Vavassori win US Open mixed doubles titleNEW YORK: Italians Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori claimed a 7-6 (7-0). 7-5 victory on Thursday to win the mixed doubles title at the US Open and end unseeded all-American pair Taylor Townsend and Donald Young’s storybook run.
Draper, Muchova overcome injury, illness to reach US Open semi-finalsNEW YORK: Britain’s Jack Draper powered into the US Open semi-finals on Wednesday with a straight-sets drubbing of a hobbled Alex de Minaur, while Czech Karolina Muchova battled a “bug” but still took down Brazilian Beatriz Haddad Maia on the Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Al-Nassr sign defender Simakan from LeipzigAl-Nassr have signed French defender Mohamed Simakan from RB Leipzig, the Saudi Pro League club said on Monday.
Britain’s Grinham becomes first pregnant athlete to win Paralympics medalPARIS: British archer Jodie Grinham became the first pregnant Paralympics athlete to win a medal when she took bronze in women’s individual compound, official Paralympics social media accounts said on Saturday.
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