Tag: Final
UP advances to Filoil Preseason final – rezal404
UP guard JD Cagulangan. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—University of the Philippines put up a masterclass to crush Perpetual Help, 104-69, to advance to the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup Finals at San Juan Arena on Monday. After holding just a one-point lead at the end of the first quarter, 20-19, the Fighting Maroons went on an…
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Nottingham Open: Katie Boulter beats Jodie Burrage in all-British final to win first WTA Tour title
Katie Boulter won her first WTA Tour title after beating fellow Briton Jodie Burrage in the Rothesay Nottingham Open final. Boulter, who is from Leicester and considers this her home tournament, beat Burrage 6-3 6-3 in the first all-British final at this level since 1977. She had only reached a quarter-final before but now follows…
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Gilas women enter final stretch of readying for Fiba Asia Cup; men’s squad holes up in Laguna – rezal404
Jack Danielle Animam (right) and the Filipino women are taking a more cerebral approach to getting ready while stepping out of their comfort zones. —INQUIRE FILE PHOTO Gilas Pilipinas Women left for Australia on Saturday night hoping that the three weeks have prepared Nationals for the tough assignment that awaits them in the Fiba (International…
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Andy Murray: Former two-time Wimbledon champion charges into Nottingham Open final
Andy Murray eased into the final of the Nottingham Open after defeating Portugal’s Nuno Borges in straight sets to continue his winning streak. The 36-year-old is bidding to win a second successive title on the second-tier Challenger Tour having triumphed in Surbiton last week and is yet to drop a set in Nottingham. Murray carried…
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NCAA MVP Will Gozum set to play for final year with St Benilde – rezal404
College of St Benilde Blazers’ Will Gozum. Photo by Tristan Tamayo/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—NCAA Season 98 MVP Will Gozum will play his final year with College of St. Benilde after a few months of being non-committal with the team. After the Blazers succumbed to Letran in the NCAA Finals, the season MVP Gozum was silent about…
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World Test Championship final: Australia on top after setting India record target of 444 to win at Oval
Australia stood seven wickets away from claiming the World Test Championship crown heading into the final day at the Oval, but Virat Kohli’s presence was enough to give India a glimmer of hope in adversity. Needing to pull off a world record chase of 444, India looked down and out at 93-3 but Kohli’s accomplished…
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French Open: Karolina Muchova wins marathon contest against Aryna Sabalenka to reach maiden Grand Slam final
Czech Karolina Muchova saved a match point before battling back from the brink against Aryna Sabalenka to reach the French Open women’s singles final where she will face defending champion Iga Swiatek. Muchova, the world No 43, won 20 of the last 24 points to upset the second seed 7-6 (7-5) 6-7 (5-7) 7-5 in…
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Australia vs India – Scorecard & Stats – ICC World Test Championship Final
Australia 1st innings Total 4 for –1from 4.1 overs. beating runs balls 4s 6s SR warner not out; 2 runs, 13 balls 0 ovens, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 15.38 Usman Khawaja c Srikar Bharat b Siraj; 0 runs, 10 balls 0 ovens, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 0 labuschagne not…
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Paul Merson: Man City’s Champions League final opponents Inter a tougher test than Man Utd
Man City wants to be feeling the pressure in the Champions League final. They turned up against Chelsea a couple of years ago and were expected to win. We can go through semi-finals where they’ve been expected to turn up and win and they haven’t – it’s a big match, of course they’re going to…
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French Open: Iga Swiatek sets up a meeting with Coco Gauff in rematch of last year’s final
World No 1 Iga Swiatek set up a quarter-final meeting with Coco Gauff in a rematch of last year’s French Open final after opponent Lesia Tsurenko retired trailing 5-1 in the first set. The Ukrainian called the doctor and trainer after five games and was apparently feeling unwell, having her blood pressure checked during a…
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