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Rafael Nadal defeated Ivo Karlovic 7-5, 6-7(4), 7-6(4) on Wednesday evening to prolong his Shanghai Rolex Masters campaign after a long and arduous test against an often irrepressible opponent. Earlier in the day, Andy Murray made short work of American Steve Johnson at the Shanghai Masters in China, beating his opponent 6-2, 6-4 in the second round. World No. 1 Novak Djokovic was also unstoppable...
Published: October 9, 2015
Argentina’s Nicolas Sanchez leads the way for the most points scored at the Rugby World Cup 2016, as the Pumas look prepared to take their place in the next round. South Africa’s Handre Pollard is close behind his fellow fly-half—just five points adrift—and with his country’s superior chance of progressing to the final, he is favoured to leapfrog the South American. The...
Published: October 8, 2015
Two birdies on the final two holes gave young English outsider Matthew Fitzpatrick the outright lead on the first day of the 2015 British Masters, with a host of names sitting just one shot behind the burgeoning golfer after his round of 64, seven-under par. A bogey on the 18th by Robert Karlsson relinquished the Swede’s lead late in the day, as the competition returned to the European Tour after...
Published: October 6, 2015
The first round of the 2015 Japan Open continued on Tuesday as top seed Stan Wawrinka progressed to the next stage of the competition. The Swiss star faced Radek Stepanek, and the Czech veteran tested the tournament favourite before eventually losing 7-5, 6-3. No. 3 seed Gilles Simon followed Wawrinka’s lead in progressing, beating Russian qualifier Mikhail Youzhny 6-4, 6-4 in a regulation win. There...
Published: October 4, 2015
Rain once again delayed the semi-finals of the Shenzhen Open, but top seed Tomas Berdych cruised through to the final where he will meet No. 4 seed Guillermo Garcia-Lopez. Berdych showed his class against Tommy Robredo, defeating the Spaniard in straight sets, prevailing 6-1, 6-4. Garcia-Lopez had a tougher battle against the favoured Marin Cilic, losing the first set before coming back...
Published: October 3, 2015
Thorbjorn Olesen leads the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship on Day 3, shooting a seven-under round of 65 to take a three-shot lead at St Andrews, Scotland, on Saturday. However, the Danish golfer is closely tracked by Florian Fritsch, whose eight-under par at Kingsbarns left him in second spot at the end of his round. Sweden’s Joakim Lagergren scored the best effort among the leading...
Published: September 13, 2015
The U.S. Open 2015 final between Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer has been delayed because of rain in New York City. The tournament’s official Twitter feed provided updates on the potential state of play: Live Tennis provided an update of when the action was expected to finally start: The top two men’s seeds left in the competition will be hugely frustrated as they wait for the...
Published: September 5, 2015
Two of the men’s title favourites are in action on Saturday as Roger Federer and Andy Murray look to progress from the third round of the U.S. Open. Federer dropped just four games in his straight-sets win over Belgium’s Steve Darcis, and he looks in sensational condition before his match with the dangerous 29th seed Philipp Kohlschreiber. Murray had to endure a scare against Frenchman...
Published: August 23, 2015
Lewis Hamilton extended his advantage at the top of the Formula One world championship as he cantered to an easy win at the Belgian Grand Prix. Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg followed his Silver Arrows partner home in second to maintain his slim chances of catching Hamilton in the overall standings. It was a difficult day for the Ferrari of Sebastian Vettel, who saw his race end with a dramatic...
Published: August 1, 2015
The penultimate day of the Women’s British Open was dominated by Asian golfers Jin-Young Ko and Teresa Lu, who share the lead after Round 3. Both ended the day on eight under par. The Korean matched the Taiwanese player shot for shot, with both women scoring three under on Saturday. Here is the leaderboard after Round 3 at the close of play: The weather conditions were once again challenging...