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Nadal breezes into French Open third round
PARIS (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal continued his quest for a record-extending 13th French Open title with a 6-1 6-0 6-3 crushing of American Mackenzie McDonald to advance into the third round on Wednesday. ...
Sep 30, 2020
Injured Bertens leaves court in wheelchair after beating Errani
PARIS (Reuters) - Fifth seed Kiki Bertens narrowly avoided joining the exodus of French Open women's favourites as she survived a match point against Italian former runner-up Sara Errani before hobbli...
Sep 30, 2020
Anisimova steamrolls into French Open third round
PARIS (Reuters) - Tenager Amanda Anisimova muscled her way into the third round of the French Open with a 6-2 6-0 demolition of fellow American Bernarda Pera on Wednesday. The 25th seed, whose match w...
Sep 30, 2020
Azarenka thrashed by Schmeidlova at French Open
PARIS (Reuters) - Victoria Azarenka's unhappy French Open campaign ended on Wednesday as the former world number one was beaten 6-2 6-2 by Slovakia's Anna Karolina Schmiedlova in the second round. The...
Sep 30, 2020
Motorcycling: Bagnaia to join Miller at works Ducati, Zarco to Pramac
(Reuters) - Italian Francesco Bagnaia will join Australian Jack Miller at Ducati's factory MotoGP team next season with Frenchman Johann Zarco moving to Pramac Ducati as a fully-supported works rider,...
Sep 30, 2020
Third seed Svitolina recovers from meltdown to beat Zarazua
PARIS (Reuters) - Third seed Elina Svitolina recovered from a mid-match meltdown to beat Mexican qualifier Renata Zarazua 6-3 0-6 6-2 and advance to the third round of the French Open on Wednesday. Th...
Sep 30, 2020
Serena pulls out of French Open with Achilles injury
PARIS (Reuters) - Serena Williams withdrew from the French Open with an Achilles tendon injury on Wednesday shortly before she was supposed to face Tsvetana Pironkova in the second round on Wednesday....
Sep 30, 2020
Pandemic pushes forward new generation of African cyclists
By Loucoumane Coulibaly ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Wearing a bright green helmet, cyclist Andy Costa weaves a dangerous path through trucks barrelling down the streets of Abidjan in the Ivory Coast. Africa's...
Sep 30, 2020
Hong Kong Open postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic
(Reuters) - The Hong Kong Open will be postponed until next year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the organisers of the golf tournament said on Wednesday. The event, which is organised by the Eur...
Sep 30, 2020
Mikako Kotani named Tokyo Olympics sports director
(Reuters) - Mikako Kotani, who won two bronze medals for Japan in the 1988 Olympics, has been named the sports director of the 2020 Tokyo Games and will take over from Oct. 1, the organising committee...
Sep 30, 2020
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