A frustrated Coco Gauff broke down in tears after her 7-5, 6-3 defeat by Jelena Ostapenko at the Australian Open on Sunday.
The Australian Open champion never faced a break point and used her hard and accurate serve to dispatch Gauff.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday
Prabal Gurung took the sindoor and presented it on an international stage, making the desi audience love him all the more.
Aided by a sharply-penned character sketch, Brad pitt strips himself of all traces of a commercial star and becomes Billy Beane.
Frances Tiafoe said his days of flying under the radar were over
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Monday.
Big-serving Elena Rybakina will aim to retain her title but other players have emerged as serious contenders:
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday.
"If I wasn't in Holland, I don't think I would have had that background that really helped shape my ideas."
A wrap from Day 2 of the World Athletics Championships 2023 in Budapest on Sunday.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Friday.
Spain and Japan have six points and will play each other on Monday for top spot in the group
The Serbian Wimbledon champion extended his win streak to nine, wrapping up the final in 75 minutes without facing a break point and booked his place at next month's ATP Finals.
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Australian umpire John Blom had a funny warning to give the crowd during the match between Mirra Andreeva and Anastasia Potapova.
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Images from Day 2 of the 2023 US Open at Flushing Meadows in New York on Tuesday.
Australian swimmers have swept the podium, broken world records, set milestones and won a mountain of medals at the Commonwealth Games pool but all anyone wants to talk about is a supposed 'love triangle' with golden girl Emma McKeon at the centre.
Considering how cheap Ford cars are to maintain these days, the EcoSport is definitely recommended for someone who doesn't prefer a Maruti or a Tata for that matter.
Jack Sock started a new tradition on Thursday, one that the 23-year-old hopes will become a regular occurrence as he carves out a successful tennis career.
Images from the international friendly and Euro qualifying football matches played on Tuesday.
A summary of Saturday's action at the US Open.
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Vidit Gujrathi crashed through the defences of Hans Moke Niemann of the United States to join the leaders' pack on 4.5 points.
Images from Day 4 of the 2023 Wimbledon Championships.
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Djokovic left little doubt that he would also be there trying to win major number 23.
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Croatia clinched a place in next year's World Cup finals on Sunday after holding Greece to a goalless draw at the Georgios Karaiskakis stadium in Athens to complete a 4-1 aggregate victory in their playoff tie.
Karen Khachanov reached the semi-finals of the Australian Open for the first time on Tuesday after ailing American Sebastian Korda retired while trailing 7-6(5), 6-3, 3-0.
"I think surfing in itself is more of an art form and an expression so I think the Olympic banner doesn't really suit the sport of surfing."
Australia's Kyle Chalmers set a blistering pace towards the end to win gold in the blue riband men's 100 metres freestyle at the World Aquatics Championships.
Ronaldo being benched in Portugal's 6-1 demolition of Switzerland has caused some of his die-hard fans to reconsider the current state of affairs.
Cycling: Olympic champion Vogel stable after operation
Iga Swiatek beat Czech 10th seed Marketa Vondrousova to reach the Cincinnati Open semi-finals.
Images from the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Saturday.
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday
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Raducanu stormed into the third round of the Cincinnati Open
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