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Roger Federer beats Cameron Norrie to reach last 16

July 4, 2021  

Eight-time champion Roger Federer needed all of his quality and resilience to dash British number two Cameron Norrie’s hopes of causing a big upset in the Wimbledon third round. Federer, 39, has... Read More

Mithali Raj: India captain becomes leading run-scorer in women’s cricket

July 4, 2021  

India captain Mithali Raj has surpassed Charlotte Edwards to become the leading run-scorer in women’s international cricket across the three formats. The 38-year-old hit the 12 runs she needed i... Read More

Max Verstappen on Austrian Grand Prix pole position with Lando Norris second

July 3, 2021  

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen took pole position at the Austrian Grand Prix with McLaren’s Lando Norris in a stunning second place. Norris was just 0.048 seconds behind Verstappen, whose title... Read More

Tour de France: Dylan Teuns wins stage eight as Tadej Pogacar claims yellow jersey

July 3, 2021  

Belgium’s Dylan Teuns took a fine solo victory on stage eight of the Tour de France as Tadej Pogacar claimed the yellow jersey in Le Grand-Bornand. Defending champion Pogacar, 22, rode away from... Read More

England v Pakistan: Squad unchanged for three-match ODI series

July 3, 2021  

England have named an unchanged squad for their upcoming men’s one-day international series against Pakistan. Eoin Morgan’s side lead their current series against Sri Lanka 2-0 after a dom... Read More

Jepchirchir half marathon record ratified by IAAF

July 3, 2021  

Peres Jepchirchir’s women-only world half marathon record of 1:05:16, set at the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships in Gdynia, Poland on October 17 2020, has been ratified. For the first time... Read More

AK names squad of 43 athletes for World U20 Championships

July 3, 2021  

Athletics Kenya has selected 43 athletes to represent Kenya at the World Under-20 Championship to be held at the Kasarani Stadium on August 17 – 22. The team comprises 24 men and 19 women who wi... Read More

Intense battle witnessed on opening day of World U20 trials at Kasarani

July 2, 2021  

The Kenyan trials for World Athletics Under-20 Championships kicked off Thursday living up to the expectations and billing as a mouth-watering meet with some scintillating performances at the Moi Inte... Read More

Tokyo Olympics: Breastfeeding athletes allowed to bring children to Games

July 1, 2021  

Breastfeeding athletes will be allowed to bring children to the Tokyo Olympics “when necessary”, organizers have announced, after criticism from mothers over tough rules on bringing family to the Game... Read More

Tearful Serena Williams bows out of Wimbledon injured while in action

July 1, 2021  

American great Serena Williams says she is “heartbroken” after her latest attempt for a record-equaling 24th Grand Slam was cruelly ended by injury. Williams started against Aliaksandra Sa... Read More