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Japan PM to tell U.N. Tokyo is determined to host Olympics next year
By Kiyoshi Takenaka (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is set to tell the United Nations General Assembly on Friday that Japan is determined to host the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 after th...
Sep 25, 2020
Back on favoured clay, Thiem wary of New York hangover
PARIS (Reuters) - Fresh from becoming the newest member of the elite Grand Slam winners' club Dominic Thiem knows he can ill afford any hangover as he prepares for the Grand Slam that he most desires....
Sep 25, 2020
I must be at my best to win this year’s French Open, says Nadal
PARIS (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal may have won the French Open a record 12 times but the Spaniard feels this year's conditions will be the most difficult he has ever faced at Roland Garros and mean he must...
Sep 25, 2020
Azarenka nervous about fans at French Open
By Martyn Herman (Reuters) - Former world number one Victoria Azarenka has questioned why the French Open is allowing spectators to attend the two-week tournament despite rising COVID-19 infection rat...
Sep 25, 2020
Monfils to struggle with fewer fans at French Open
PARIS (Reuters) - If one player is going to miss massive crowds at the French Open, it is Gael Monfils, a former Roland Garros semi-finalist who will struggle to hit his stride in an almost-empty stad...
Sep 25, 2020
Red Bull aim to keep Albon, Verstappen and Newey together
(Reuters) - Red Bull are planning to keep an unchanged driver lineup of Alexander Albon and Max Verstappen next year, the Formula One team's boss Christian Horner said on Friday. Both are under multi-...
Sep 25, 2020
Cycling: Italian Ganna wins individual time trial world title
IMOLA, Italy (Reuters) - Pre-race favourite Filippo Ganna won his maiden individual time trial world title on home soil as the Italian crushed his rivals over 32 kilometres on Friday. The 24-year-old,...
Sep 25, 2020
Muguruza ready to shine again in Paris
(Reuters) - Gusty winds and showers are forecast throughout the French Open but come rain or shine Spaniard Garbine Muguruza says she is ready for whatever the next fortnight has in store. Venezuela-b...
Sep 25, 2020
Domenicali to replace Carey as F1 CEO from January
LONDON (Reuters) - Former Ferrari team boss Stefano Domenicali will replace Chase Carey as Formula One's chief executive from January next year, the sport's commercial rights holders Liberty Media ann...
Sep 25, 2020
Halep eyes second French Open title and top ranking
By Sudipto Ganguly (Reuters) - World number two Simona Halep stands out as the clear favourite to win this year's rescheduled French Open, bucking a recent trend of wide open women's singles draws at ...
Sep 25, 2020
