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Tennis-Stellar Swiatek poised for more hard court success in Melbourne
By Hritika Sharma (Reuters) - The Australian Open women's tournament has thrown up plenty of surprises over the years but it is hard to see anyone other than Poland's imperious Iga Swiatek lifting the...
Jan 12, 2023
Cricket-Australia cancel men’s ODI series against Afghanistan in March
(Reuters) - Australia's one-day international (ODI) series against Afghanistan in March has been called off following the Taliban's announcement of further restrictions on women's and girls' education...
Jan 12, 2023
Tennis-Djokovic faces Carballes Baena, Swiatek meets Niemeier at Australian Open
By Shrivathsa Sridhar MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic will begin his quest for a record-extending 10th Australian Open title against Roberto Carballes Baena while top-ranked Iga Swiatek meets Jul...
Jan 12, 2023
Tennis-Draper stuns Khachanov to reach Adelaide semis, Norrie wins in Auckland
(Reuters) - Rising British talent Jack Draper got swift revenge on Karen Khachanov on Thursday, dumping the third seed out of the Adelaide International 2 6-4 7-6(3) to reach the semi-finals of the Au...
Jan 11, 2023
Soccer-Potter says managing Chelsea is the hardest job in football
(Reuters) - Chelsea manager Graham Potter has described running the team as "probably the hardest job in football", but said he is not looking for sympathy as he tries to salvage their season amid an ...
Jan 11, 2023
Tennis-Australian Open title can be balm for Djokovic after deportation saga
By Shrivathsa Sridhar MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic may never forget his deportation from Australia over his refusal to be vaccinated against COVID, but the Serb will hope a record-extending 10...
Jan 11, 2023
Tennis-Undercooked Nadal targets number 23 at Melbourne Park
By Nick Mulvenney SYDNEY (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal will head into the Australian Open undercooked and with only one win to his name since September's U.S. Open, but it would surprise nobody if he retaine...
Jan 11, 2023
Tennis-Jabeur primed for success after 2022 breakthroughs, heartbreaks
By Rohith Nair (Reuters) - Ons Jabeur took 10 years to reach a Grand Slam final, but losing in the title clash at both Wimbledon and the U.S. Open last year has not deterred the Tunisian, who looks pr...
Jan 11, 2023
Soccer-Bullet point previews of Premier League matches
(Reuters) - Match-by-match facts and statistics ahead of the next round of Premier League fixtures from Jan. 13-15: Friday, Jan. 13 Aston Villa v Leeds United (2000) * Aston Villa are unbeaten in thei...
Jan 11, 2023
Tennis-‘One of the best’, Kyrgios ready for tilt at Australian Open title
By Nick Mulvenney SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Nick Kyrgios proved last year that he can play as well as anyone in the world and the 27-year-old heads into the main draw at his home Grand Slam for t...
Jan 11, 2023
