# Cricket: Zimbabwean allrounder Sikandar Raza is hailed a hero in his country of birth, Pakistan, for rushing to help Lahore Qalanders win the Pakistan Super League. He landed just in time, but contributed an undefeated 22. Qalanders beat Quetta Gladiators by six wickets with one ball to spare. Raza’s teammates then carried him off […]
# Tennis: Die veertienmalige Franse Ope-wenner, Rafael Nadal, is vereer met ‘n emosionele afskeidseremonie op die Philippe-Chatrier-hoofbaan in Parys. Die Spanjaard het die kleibaantoernooi oorheers sedert sy eerste titel in 2005 tot sy rekord 14de in 2022. Sy jarelange mededingers, Roger Federer van Switserland, Novak Djokovic van Serwië en Andy Murray van Skotland, het by […]
# Tennis: Italian Lorenzo Musetti keeps improving in the world rankings, replacing Norwegian Casper Ruud in seventh position. This is the only change to the top ten at the start of the French Open. Another Italian, Jannik Sinner, still tops the list since the tenth of June last year. He is followed by defending champion […]
# Tennis: Fourteen-time French Open winner Rafael Nadal was honoured with an emotional farewell ceremony on Court Philippe‑Chatrier in Paris. Since his title-winning debut in 2005, the Spaniard dominated the clay court tournament, claiming his record 14th title in 2022. Long-time rivals Roger Federer of Switzerland, Novak Djokovic of Serbia, and Andy Murray of Scotland […]
# Sokker: Die Premierligaspan, Aston Villa, het ʼn amptelike klagte ingedien teen die skeidsregter Thomas Bramall en beskuldig hom dat hy ʼn beslissing gemaak het wat hulle ʼn plek in volgende seisoen se Kampioeneliga kan kos. Bramall het Morgan Rogers se doel in die 73ste minuut van die kragmeting met Manchester United gekanselleer terwyl die […]
# Soccer: Premier League side Aston Villa have filed an official complaint, accusing referee Thomas Bramall of making a mistake that potentially cost them a place in the Champions League next season. With the match goalless, Bramall disallowed Morgan Rogers’ 73rd-minute goal, deeming that the midfielder fouled Manchester United goalkeeper Altay Bayindir. United went on […]
# Tennis: Die wêreld se voorste speler, Aryna Sabalenka, van Belarus het haar Franse Ope-veldtog op ‘n hoë noot begin deur Kamilla Rakhimova van Rusland te verslaan om na die tweede ronde deur te dring. Italië se Jasmine Paolini het Yuan Yue van China geklop. Die gewese tweede beste speler ter wêreld Petra Kvitova van […]
# Atletiek: Die Suid-Afrikaner Akani Simbine bly vanjaar onoorwonne in die 100-meter nadat hy sy derde Diamantliga-sege van die jaar in Rabat, Marokko, behaal het. Hy het met ʼn tyd van 9,95-sekondes voor Ferdinand Omanyala van Kenia en die Amerikaner, Fred Kerley, oor die wenstreep genael. Simbine se landgenoot, Zakithi Nene, het ʼn sterk vertoning […]
# Tennis: World number one Aryna Sabalenka got her French Open campaign to a winning start. The Belarusian defeated Russia’s Kamilla Rakhimova, 6-1, 6-0, to move to the second round. Italy’s Jasmine Paolini battled past China’s Yuan Yue, 6-1, 4-6, 6-3, while former world number two Czech Petra Kvitova was knocked out. In the men’s […]