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England's hopes of securing a spot with a win in Mallorca were quickly snuffed out, with Patri Guijarro giving the Spaniards the lead in the 19th minute and Alexia Putellas making it 2-0 before the break.
Berlin Open organizers said Williams will compete in doubles at the grass-court event starting on June 13. Her partner and the date of her first match will be announced later.
The 20-year-old player won four classical games on the trot to take the top spot after Sos chances of claiming the trophy ended after his game against Alireza Firouzja ended in a draw.
Facing the unheralded Lois Boisson for a spot in the French Open semifinals, the Russian teenager lost her temper, losing in straight sets after receiving a warning for angrily hitting a ball into the stands.
In this conversation, the England fast-bowler previews the upcoming T20 World Cup, reminisces about her time with the Mumbai Indians, and reveals who the toughest opponents she has faced are. The 24-year-old also holds forth on the impact of The Hundred and describes what it was like to watch the 2017 World Cup final from the stands at Lords
After a double of the FA Cup and EFL Cup this season with Manchester City, Ruben will be representing Portugal in his third FIFA World Cup
Ticket prices, expensive cross-country travel and concerns about entering the U.S. have prompted some of them to stay home
Richard Pybus said managing Rashid's workload would be a priority as the team looks to build a sustainable Test programme despite an erratic fixture list
The decision was one of the recommendations of the Chief Executives Committee that was approved by the ICC Board at a meeting in Ahmedabad
Representing SoBo Mumbai Falcons, the duo once again shared the crease while helping Falcons register its first win of the T20 Mumbai season
Addressing Rishabh Pant's removal as Test vice-captain, Gambhir said the batter has his backing but needs to read the game situation better
Praggnanandhaas resilience was on display as he overcame the advantage held by the World champion to pull off a crucial win to take him to 15 points, just half-a-point behind leader Wesley So, who edged out Magnus Carlsen in the Armageddon
The Indian Grandmasters coach says his ward and he are working as hard as they can; feels that the Norwegian is still a monstrous player but at the same time, is not invincible; he also adds the Chennai lads level of play was not bad in the recent Candidates tournament in Cyprus
After 19-year-old Andreeva sealed a 6-1 6-3 semi-final win over Marta Kostyuk, it was Chwalinska's turn to shine, and the 24-year-old delivered to become the first qualifier in the professional era to reach the Paris final.
Tare and Iyer rolled back the years to help SOBO Mumbai Falcons register its first win of the T20 Mumbai, surviving a late wobble to secure a three-wicket victory against defending champion MSC Maratha Royals.
The chairman of selectors has a huge task in guiding Tamil Nadu trough a transition phase at the senior level; the former left-arm spinner feels the players need to be given a long rope
Deepanshu, who had won the men's freestyle 65kg event on Wednesday, was suspended for four years
The top court, however, clarified that the dismissal of the appeal should not be construed as an endorsement of the adverse observations made by the High Court against the federation
The defeat extended Sindhu's losing streak against the reigning Olympic champion to 10 matches
Kohlis hamstring injury, which he sustained during the IPL finals, has aggravated
Gurindervir Singhs national-record, 10.09s, ranks 524th on the all-time list; only 39 countries have broken the 10-second barrier
The selection process will be carried out by a Search-cum-Selection Committee headed by the Chief Justice of India or a Supreme Court judge, designated by the CJI.
The 25-year-old from Amalapuram, known for one of the fastest smashes in world badminton, has often struggled with his right shoulder.
Jones says that taking things as they come has helped her survive elite hockey for 15 years; she feels that the journey at Loughborough University shaped her into the professional she is today
India's attacking depth was on full display as 10 different players registered their names on the scoresheet, led by Nousheen Naz, who struck seven goals (8', 13', 17', 18', 40', 52', 58').
Sindarov has been in a rich vein of form, first winning the World Cup in Goa in 2025 before storming to victory in the Candidates earlier this year
Regardless of who gets the nod among these two come Saturday, Indias search for a long-term successor to Jadeja has begun
Turan finished third in the Azerbaijani league to earn a place in the second qualifying round of the third-tier Conference League
While in the longer format, it was a holding period to ensure there were wickets in hand for the final slog, T20 is all slog
Vice-captain Smriti Mandhana pinned the defeat to Indias failure to bowl enough dot balls, and hoped not to repeat the mistake in the upcoming Womens T20 World Cup

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