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MotoGP: Miguel Oliveira roars to a magical wet weather win in Indonesia
Lombok (Indonesia) : Miguel Oliveira (KTM Factory Racing) of Portugual mastered the wet conditions to claim victory in the MotoGP Grand Prix of Indonesia, registering his first victory since 2021 Catalan GP. He finished ahead of reigning…
Rafael Nadal overcomes Carlos Alcaraz, sets up Indian Wells title clash against Taylor Fritz
Indian Wells : Three-time champion at Indian Wells, world No. 4 Rafael Nadal, will get the opportunity to bag a fourth title here when he plays American Taylor Fritz in the final after the Spaniard defeated country-mate Carlos Alcaraz 6-4,…
Over 80mn polio doses to be administered in Africa: WHO
Brazzaville : The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that more than 80 million polio doses will be administered to over 23 million children under five years in a mass vaccination campaign in the African nations of Malawi, Mozambique,…
Maria Sakkari sets up Indian Wells title showdown against Swiatek; both eye world No. 2 spot
Indian Wells : World No.6 Maria Sakkari of Greece advanced to her maiden WTA 1000 final, defeating defending champion Paula Badosa of Spain 6-2, 4-6, 6-1 in the semifinal to set up a title clash against No.4 Iga Swiatek of Poland at the BNP…
Andrey Rublev secures last-four berth at Indian Wells with win over Grigor Dimitrov
Indian Wells : Seventh seed, Andrey Rublev of Russia, made it 13 consecutive wins with a 7-5, 6-2 victory over Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria to secure a semfinal spot at the BNP Paribas Open on Saturday (IST).The 24-year-old Rublev secured…
Argentina name seven newcomers for World Cup qualifiers
Buenos Aires : Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni has included seven uncapped players in his squad for World Cup qualifiers against Venezuela and Ecuador, the Argentine Football Association said.The newcomers are Inter Milan brothers…
Teenager Carlos Alcaraz sets up Indian Wells semifinal against Rafael Nadal
Indian Wells : World No. 19 Carlos Alcaraz secured a high-quality and intense 6-4, 6-3 victory over Cameron Norrie of the United Kingdom to set up an all-Spanish semifinal against Rafael Nadal for the first time in the history of BNP…
Mark Wood ruled out of IPL for Lucknow Super Giants due to injury: Report
St. John's (Antigua) : England pacer Mark Wood has been ruled out of participating in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season due to an elbow injury, says a report from ESPNCricinfo.Wood, who is currently with the England Test…
Eintracht Frankfurt advance, Bayer Leverkusen crash out of UEFA Europa League
Berlin : Martin Hinteregger's last-gasp equaliser helped Eintracht Frankfurt to a 1-1 draw after extra-time to advance into the UEFA Europa League quarterfinals after edging Real Betis 2-1 on aggregate, while Bayer Leverkusen were…
Omicron BA2 subvariant spreading as EU nations lift Covid curbs : EMA
Brussels : Cases of Omicron BA2, a Covid-19 subvariant, are rising across the European Union (EU) as member nations were lifting restrictions, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) said."While many EU countries are lifting restrictions, we…