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Italian Open: Tsitsipas sinks Sinner to set up semis clash with Zverev
In front of vocal fans on centre court, the Greek kept his composure as he demonstrated great footwork to dictate with his forehand and move past the 20-year-old in two hours and 24 minutes. The fourth seed, who also advanced to the last four in 2019, consistently took the ball on the rise and drove his groundstrokes through the court as he countered Sinner's heavy-hitting to improve to 4-1 in their ATP Head to Head series.
Italian Open: Swiatek triumphs over Andreescu, to face Sabalenka in semis
The 20-year old Swiatek now owns the joint-fifth longest streak this century, matching the 26 consecutive wins with which Victoria Azarenka began 2012. Only Venus Williams, Serena Williams and Justine Henin have won more matches in a row since 2000.
IPL 2022: Blazing fifties by Bairstow, Livingstone help Punjab Kings post 209/9 against Royal Challengers
After RCB had reeled in the free-scoring Punjab Kings in the middle overs by claiming some quick wickets, Livingstone got into the act and took them past the 200-run mark.
Manchester City unveil Sergio Aguero statue to celebrate 10 years of iconic '93:20' Premier League title
Aguero, who was recently inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame, won fifteen major trophies during his time at the club, including five Premier League titles, one FA Cup, and a record six League Cups.
Italian Open: Zverev overcomes Garin to secure spot in semi-finals
In a commanding performance on Grandstand Arena, Zverev fired his flat groundstrokes through the court as he struck 24 winners and broke the Chilean four times to advance after one hour and 51 minutes. "It was a high-level match. At times it wasn't pretty tennis, but I got the job done and that is the most important thing. I am through to the semi-finals and I am happy about that," Zverev said in his on-court interview.
'He is going to be an all-format player for India': Rohit Sharma praises youngster Tilak Varma
In his debut IPL season, Tilak has come of age playing for the Mumbai Indians. In a season that has seen the five-time champions struggle for rhythm and consistency, Varma has been one of the few bright spots for the Rohit Sharma-led franchise.
Zambia FA calls off friendly with India due to non-availability of players
"We regret to inform you that our efforts to secure our professional players for the friendly against India that was scheduled for 25th May 2022 against India has proved futile. Most of the players season ending matches are close to the scheduled date making it practically impossible to join camp," general secretary Adrian Kashala wrote to the AIFF GS Kushal Das.
Experienced drag-flicker Rupinder Pal Singh ruled out of Asia Cup due to injury
Rupinder, who was named Captain of the 20-member squad, has sustained an injury on his wrist during a training session. He will be replaced by defender Nilam Sanjeep Xess for the tournament. Experienced defender Birendra Lakra will replace Rupinder as Captain, while forward SV Sunil will step in as the Vice-Captain of the side.
RFDL is the right step in the right direction: Sunil Chhetri
"There are so many players, especially youngsters, who do not get enough chances. Some of them when they do get it, they make the most out of it. Reliance Foundation Development League is the right step forward in the right direction. So many players of different teams who did not get enough chances in the ISL, played and are playing here. They can also look forward to playing 90 minutes in a competitive tournament," Chhetri, the Indian football icon and inspiration for budding footballers said.
IPL 2022, Day 48 Highlights: Mumbai Indians beat Chennai Super Kings by 5 wickets
Mumbai Indians (MI) on Thursday defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 5 wickets. Whenever the most successful teams in the IPL, CSK, and MI met, we witnessed thrillers. Sometimes the bowlers amazed us and sometimes the batters. This season is not good for both of them, but after a few games, we knew they will prepare for the next season.
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