Tag: reaches
Carlos Alcaraz reaches of China Open final, beats Medvedev
Carlos Alcaraz of Spain reacts after defeating Daniil Medvedev of Russia in a men’s singles semi-final match for the China Open tennis tournament held at the National Tennis Center in Beijing, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) BEIJING — Third-ranked Carlos Alcaraz’s athleticism was again on show as he advanced to the final…
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Sonay Kartal reaches first career WTA final after Eva Lys retirement at Jasmin Open | Tennis News
Britain’s Sonay Kartal reached her first WTA Tour final after Eva Lys retired through illness in Saturday’s Jasmin Open semi-final. Kartal came through qualifying in Monastir and has enjoyed a career-best week, which could culminate in her maiden main tour title when she takes on Rebecca Sramkova in the final on Sunday. Kartal, a former…
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US Open: Taylor Fritz beats Alexander Zverev to book semi-final spot as Emma Navarro also reaches final four | Tennis News
American Taylor Fritz beat fourth seed Alexander Zverev 7-6 (7-2) 3-6 6-4 7-6 (7-3) to reach the semi-finals of the US Open for the first time. The United States have not had a men’s champion on home turf since Andy Roddick 21 years ago and Fritz’s victory over former runner-up Zverev further fuels hopes of…
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'The whole of Lord's are on their feet!' | Atkinson reaches maiden ton
Gus Atkinson reached his maiden ton against Sri Lanka with a classy boundary on day two of the Second Test.
Read MoreNovak Djokovic reaches US Open third round
Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, waves as he walks onto the course for a second round match against Laslo Djere, of Serbia, of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) NEW YORK — A U.S. Open match that Novak Djokovic already expected to be difficult was threatening…
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Olympics 2024: Lin Yu-Ting reaches Olympic featherweight final amid ongoing eligibility row | Boxing News
Lin Yu-Ting, one of the boxers at the centre of a bitter eligibility row at the Olympic Games, has reached the women’s featherweight final. She beat Turkey’s Esra Yildiz Kahraman on points in their 57kgs semi-final at Roland Garros in Paris on Wednesday. Taiwanese boxer Lin and Algeria’s Imane Khelif were disqualified from the World…
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'Unbelievable and huge support for Khelif' | The Algerian reaches Olympics final
Imane Khelif reaches the Olympics women’s boxing 66kg final after beating her Thai opponent Janjaem Suwannapheng and received tremendous support from the crowd watching on.
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Olympics 2024: Lewis Richardson guarantees boxing medal for Team GB as Ireland’s Kellie Harrington reaches final again | Boxing News
Team GB boxer Lewis Richardson admitted he was “over the moon” after guaranteeing himself an Olympic boxing medal following a split-decision win against Zeyad Eashash. In a frenetic start to their men’s 71kg quarter-final, Eashash got the first couple of blows in with some quick punches, but Richardson countered and landed a couple of solid…
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Puerto Rico reaches final for first time
Puerto Rico celebrates after beating Belgium in the semifinals of the FIVB Volleyball Challenger Cup.-MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Puerto Rico finally earned a shot at the gold of the FIVB Women’s Volleyball Challenger Cup (VCC) after sweeping Belgium, 25-19, 25-15, 25-16, in the knockout semifinal on Saturday at Ninoy Aquino Stadium, After settling for…
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Tim Cone ‘not satisfied’ until Gilas Pilipinas reaches optimal OQT form
Gilas Pilipinas’ Justin Brownlee during a game against Chinese Taipei in the Fiba Asia Cup qualifiers.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Gilas Pilipinas’ schedule the past week has been nothing short of frantic, traveling across the Middle East, Europe, and then deep into the Baltics—taking narrow tuneup losses flush on the chin in between. And yet, the Nationals went…
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