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Aus Open: Nadal wins hard-fought battle against Draper to begin his title defence
Playing for a record-extending 23rd Grand Slam singles titles, Nadal is seeking his third Australian Open Trophy. He will meet American Mackenzie McDonald, who won 7-6(5), 7-6(1), 1-6, 6-7(10), 6-4 against countryman Brandon Nakashima, in the second round on Wednesday.
Virat Kohli credits India's throwdown specialists for giving batters world-class practice
"In my honest opinion, all three of them have given us world-class practice every time we play. They challenge us in the nets like anyone 145 or 150 kmph pace bowlers would do in the game. They always try to get us out and make sure that they test us regularly."
Happy to start like this in the World Cup year: Virat Kohli on Player of Series award against Sri Lanka
On a slow yet placid pitch at the Greenfield International Stadium, Kohli was off the blocks quickly, and anchored the innings for a large part to be unbeaten on 166 not out off 110 balls, his tenth hundred against Sri Lanka. In his third century in last four ODI innings, Kohli hit 13 fours and eight sixes, feasting on a hapless bowling attack.
Nick Kyrgios withdraws from Australian Open due to knee injury
Kyrgios was scheduled to face Roman Safiullin in his first round on Tuesday but will be replaced in the draw by Denis Kudla of the USA. The injury means Kyrgios will miss the Australian Open for the first time since making his debut at his home major in 2014. The Australian said that he has a parameniscal cyst
Siraj should have got joint 'Man of the Series' with Kohli, reckons Gambhir after pacers' 4-wicket haul in third ODI
India recorded a stunning 317-run win in the third and final ODI against Sri Lanka on Sunday with Siraj leading the way with a four-wicket haul to complete a 3-0 series victory. Siraj scalped two in the first ODI in Guwahati followed by three wickets in the next match in Kolkata.
We should be equally hard on Rohit Sharma, says Gautam Gambhir
On a slow yet placid pitch at the Greenfield International Stadium, Kohli was off the blocks quickly, and anchored the innings for a large part to be unbeaten on 166 not out off 110 balls, his tenth hundred against Sri Lanka. In his third century in last four ODI innings, Kohli hit 13 fours and eight sixes, feasting on a hapless bowling attack.
Aus Open: Gauff, Pegula and Raducanu power into second round
The 18-year-old Gauff advanced to the second round with a 6-1, 6-4 win over Czech Republic's Katerina Siniakova. Playing in her fourth Australian Open, Gauff opened up play on Rod Laver Arena and powered through the first set in just 22 minutes. Siniakova struck back in the second set and looked primed to take the
Overall top-10 finish, two stage wins for Indian team at Dakar 2023
Sebastian Buhler, the youngest team rider of the team finished the last special (Stage 14) of 138 km between Al Hofuf to Dammam with yet another top-10 finish, at the 6th place. His team mates Franco Caimi and Ross Branch finished just 4 minutes behind him, making it to the 13th and 14th positions in the RallyGP class.
Suryakumar will be an X-factor for India at 2023 ODI World Cup: Robin Uthappa
The 32-year-old Suryakumar has been in sensational form and recently smashed his third T20I century during the series against Sri Lanka at Rajkot. However, despite his red hot form, he could find a place in the India's side for the first two ODIs against the island nation before he became the part of the third game.
'I think I played very solid today': Jannik Sinner cruises through Melbourne opener
The 15th-seeded Italian ran away with a 6-4, 6-0, 6-2 win against Kyle Edmund to open Monday's play here though he needed six match points to close out a marathon final service game, reports atptour.com. "I think I played very solid today," Sinner said in his post-match interview in John Cain Arena. "I had some difficult times to finish it off, but I think my level was very good today."
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