Kenya’s former 400m hurdles world champion Nicholas Bett dies aged 28
Kenya’s former 400m hurdles world champion Nicholas Bett has died aged 28, following a car crash on Wednesday.Bett had just returned from the Africa Championships...
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Wawrinka, Djokovic advance in Toronto
AFP, Toronto : Stan Wawrinka and Novak Djokovic reached the second round of the Toronto Masters on Tuesday, with both men polishing their pre-US Open...
Azarenka breezes into the second round of Montreal event
AFP, Los Angeles : Former world No. 1 Victoria Azarenka, who was playing for first time since retiring in the San Jose quarter-finals, kicked off...
National Women’s Chess kicks off today
The WALTON 38th National Women’s Chess Championship will kick off today (Wednesday) at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room here. FM Iqbal Bin Anwar, senior operative director...
Zverev beats de Minaur for 2nd consecutive Citi Open title
AP, Washington :Alexander Zverev’s second Citi Open title in a row is merely the latest sign that he is separating himself from the other up-and-coming...
Buzarnescu captures first career singles title at San Jose
AP, San Jose : For a moment as she celebrated her first career title, an emotional, overjoyed Mihaela Buzarnescu stood on the court and made...
Kuznetsova saves four match points, wins Washington WTA title
Two-time Grand Slam champion Svetlana Kuznetsova saved four match points and rallied to defeat Croatia’s Donna Vekic and win her 18th career WTA title Sunday...