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With Pakistan already 0-2 down and seven players plus two coaches sent home mid-tour, former Test stalwart Mohammad Yousuf has delivered a damning verdict: this isn't about form — it's the same…
The world's top seed nearly fell at the first hurdle. Alexander Zverev was two points from a stunning first-round exit at the…
Adelaide Strikers didn't wait around — coach Tim Paine says the club identified Ben Stokes quickly and 'pursued him quite…
Lakshya Sen's China Masters 2026 campaign is over before it began in earnest — Victor Lai, who has now beaten him three times…
Alexandra Eala is making Flushing Meadows feel like home. The No. 17 seed dismantled American qualifier Mary Stoiana — saving all…
Gael Monfils turned 40 and won a Grand Slam match on the same day — a combination only Ken Rosewall and Jimmy Connors had managed…
Seeded 24th and haunted by a 2025 first-round exit, Madison Keys dug deep against 19-year-old Alina Korneeva — a Nadal Academy…
Two centuries, a 500-plus run aggregate, and a chase completed with 13 balls to spare — Jalandhar Warriors did not just beat…
Iranian para-athlete Seyed Aliasghar Javanmardi, who took gold in the Men's Shot Put F35 at the 2025 World Para Athletics…
