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Cincinnati Open: Iga Swiatek survives Mirra Andreeva scare to prevail in quarter-final clash | Tennis News
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Women’s world No 1 Iga Swiatek survived a scare against 17-year-old future star Mirra Andreeva in their Cincinnati Open quarter-final, coming from a set down to win. Swiatek was broken in her second service game of the match as she lost the opener 6-4, the Pole missing out on four break-back opportunities, including two when…
Read MoreToday on Sky Sports Racing: Charyn and Inspiral clash at Deauville in top-class Prix Jacques le Marois | Racing News
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All eyes will be on Deauville on Sunday afternoon as the Prix Jacques le Marois takes centre stage, live on Sky Sports Racing. 3.04 Deauville – Charyn and Inspiral clash in top-class Marois A cracking field has assembled for the French summer highlight – the Group One Prix du Haras de Fresnay-le-Buffard Jacques le Marois…
Read MoreThree sin bins in 13 seconds in fiery St Helens v Salford clash!
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Morgan Knowles, Joe Batchelor and Oliver Partington all got sent to the sin bin within 13 seconds in St Helens against Salford Red Devils!
Read MoreDjokovic, Alcaraz to clash in Paris Olympics gold medal showdown
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Novak Djokovic of Serbia reacts during a break as he plays against Lorenzo Musetti of Italy during their men’s singles semifinals tennis match, at the Paris Olympics 2024, Friday, Aug. 2, 2024, at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) A fired-up Novak Djokovic on Friday reached his first Olympic final, where…
Read MoreStephen McKenna on Joe Laws clash: ‘He’s afraid. I can see it in his eyes’ | Boxing News
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Joe Laws confronted Stephen McKenna at the public workouts ahead of their fight this weekend. The two will box on the Zak Chelli vs Callum Simpson undercard at the Oakwell Stadium in Barnsley, live on Sky Sports. At Thursday’s event in the town centre, security had to separate the pair as Laws squared up to…
Read MoreOlympics 2024: Novak Djokovic beats Rafael Nadal in straight sets in second-round clash at Roland Garros | Olympics News
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Novak Djokovic beat Rafael Nadal 6-1 6-4 as two of tennis’ great champions clashed in the second round of the Olympic men’s singles at Roland Garros. The much-anticipated matchup between record 24-time Grand Slam champion Djokovic and Nadal, a 14-time winner of the French Open, initially proved to be a bit of a damp squib…
Read MoreWorld Matchplay: Michael Smith crushes Rob Cross to set up a semi-final clash against Michael van Gerwen | Darts News
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Michael Smith crushed Rob Cross, who struggled with double trouble, to set up a blockbuster World Matchplay semi-final against Michael van Gerwen. Van Gerwen and Smith will lock horns, after overcoming Andrew Gilding and Rob Cross in their respective quarter-final clashes on Friday. The Dutch superstar defied an insipid start to topple Gilding 16-10 in…
Read MoreRafael Nadal wins in Swedish Open doubles with Casper Ruud ahead of Cameron Norrie clash | Tennis News
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Rafael Nadal and Casper Ruud won a dramatic doubles match at the Swedish Open to reach the semi-finals in Bastad. Nadal and Ruud beat the French pairing of Theo Arribage and Roman Safiullin 6-4 3-6 12-10, saving a match point in the match tie-break. On Thursday, Nadal will be in second round singles action against…
Read MoreCeltic vs Rangers: First Old Firm clash of new season live on Sky Sports | Football News
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The first Old Firm game of the new Scottish Premiership season will be shown live on Sky Sports on September 1. Two more matches have been added to the TV schedule with Celtic’s trip to St Mirren also to be played in front of the Sky cameras on Sunday August 25. Please use Chrome browser…
Read MoreWimbledon: Katie Boulter sets up all-British clash with Harriet Dart after surviving first-round scare against Tatjana Maria | Tennis News
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Katie Boulter weathered an early storm as she produced an impressive first-set comeback to overcome Tatjana Maria and tee up a second-round meeting with fellow Brit Harriet Dart at Wimbledon. It proved to be just about as gruelling and physically demanding a first-round test as Boulter could have imagined as the British No 1 battled…
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