Mutua Madrid Open: Carlos Alcaraz’s hopes of hat-trick of titles in Spanish capital ended by Andrey Rublev | Tennis News

Carlos Alcaraz saw his hopes of a hat-trick of titles at the Madrid Open ended in stunning fashion by Andrey Rublev on Wednesday. Rublev earned the biggest win of his career on clay by defeating Alcaraz 4-6 6-3 6-2 under the roof of Manolo Santana Stadium. The seventh seed struck 30 winners and frequently stepped…

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Portsmouth: How John Mousinho’s Blues finally ended their 12-season Championship exile | Football News

For more than a decade, Portsmouth have been sleeping giants. Having dropped out of the Premier League in 2010, the club later suffered back-to-back relegations and, three years after being at English football’s top table, they found themselves in League Two. Eleven years later – after a 3-2 win over Barnsley at Fratton Park on…

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Jimmy White’s World Championship hopes ended by Liu Hongyu in qualifying | Snooker News

Jimmy White has not made it through qualifying for the 2024 World Championships; White has been a runner up at the Crucible six times; He lost 10-3 to 19-year-old Liu Hongyu Last Updated: 11/04/24 8:33pm Jimmy White will not be a part of the 2024 World Championships after losing out in qualifying Jimmy White’s hopes…

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Australian Open: Novak Djokovic’s bid for 25th Grand Slam ended by Jannik Sinner in semi-finals | Tennis News

Novak Djokovic’s bid for a record 25th Grand Slam singles title was ended with a spectacular 6-1 6-2 6-7 (6-8) 6-3 defeat to Italian Jannik Sinner in the semi-finals of the Australian Open on Friday. The Serb had been hoping to claim the record for most Grand Slam singles titles outright after sharing it with…

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Australian Open: Cameron Norrie’s run ended by Alexander Zverev after superb fourth-round battle | Tennis News

British No 1 Cameron Norrie suffered an agonising end to his Australian Open run as he was pipped in a fifth-set tie-break by Alexander Zverev after a superb fourth-round tussle. Norrie broke new ground with a brilliant attacking display to defeat Casper Ruud on Saturday and again showed the new dimensions he has added to…

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World Darts Championship: Luke Littler’s dreams ended by Luke Humphries in sensational final | Darts News

Luke Littler defeated 7-4 by world No 1 Luke Humphries in final; Premier League Darts returns to Sky Sports on Thursday February 1 as Cardiff kicks off the 17-week extravaganza all the way through to the Play-Offs on Thursday May 23 at London’s O2 By Raz Mirza at Alexandra Palace, London Last Updated: 03/01/24 10:51pm…

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Naomi Osaka ‘super disappointed’ after comeback ended by Pliskova

Naomi Osaka of Japan reacts during her women’s singles match against Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic at the Brisbane International tennis tournament in Brisbane on January 3, 2024. (Photo by Patrick HAMILTON / AFP) Naomi Osaka said Wednesday she was “super disappointed” but just being on court was a “personal win” after her return…

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Grand Slam of Darts: Beau Greaves and Fallon Sherrock see campaigns ended as Stephen Bunting beats Peter Wright | Darts News

Fallon Sherrock and Beau Greaves suffered losses against Rob Cross and Damon Heta respectively as their 2023 Grand Slam campaigns came to an end; Watch the Grand Slam of Darts at the WV Active Aldersley on Sky Sports – coverage continues at 7pm on Wednesday Last Updated: 14/11/23 11:28pm Please use Chrome browser for a…

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US Open: Lily Miyazaki’s dream run at Flushing Meadows ended by Belinda Bencic

Lily Miyazaki’s dream run at the US Open was ended in the second round by Olympic champion Belinda Bencic on Wednesday. The 27-year-old, who came through three matches to qualify at Flushing Meadows for the first time and then picked up a maiden Grand Slam win against Margarita Betova in round one, was beaten 6-3…

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Queen’s Club: Cameron Norrie’s bid for maiden grass-court title ended by Sebastian Korda

Cameron Norrie’s bid for a first grass-court title was ended by Sebastian Korda in the quarter-finals of the cinch Championship at Queen’s Club. The British No 1, seeded five, was beaten 6-4 7-6 (7-1) by American Korda, the world No 32. His defeat means there will be no British interest, in singles or doubles, going…

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