US Open 2018: Juan Martin del Potro outs John Isner in battle of big servers
Del Potro dropped his first set of the tournament against 11th seed Isner, who was playing in his maiden quarter-final at his home Slam.
Del Potro dropped his first set of the tournament against 11th seed Isner, who was playing in his maiden quarter-final at his home Slam.
The Asia Cup begins September 15 and features India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and a qualifier team.
Australian cricket is drawing up a cultural blueprint in which players will pledge to uphold certain standards in a move away from their win-at-all-costs mentality, according to skipper Tim Paine.
With the US now holding the presidency of the Security Council, Haley said the aim is to put further pressure on Tehran over its alleged violations of council resolutions.
Carla Suarez Navarro beats Maria Sharapova 6-4, 6-in the fourth round, inflicting the Russian’s first ever night-time loss at the tournament
In his first Grand Slam fourth round victory, 55th-ranked Millman beats Federer in four sets — 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (9/7), 7-6 (7/3). This is Federer’s earliest US Open exit since he fell in straight sets to Tommy Robredo in the fourth round in 2013
World Cup winner Ronaldo has reached a deal to buy 51% of La Liga club Valladolid a regional daily reported on Saturday, citing “sources close to the operation.”
Six-time champion Serena Williams survived a spirited challenge from unseeded Kaia Kanepi to triumph 6-0, 4-6, 6-3 on Sunday and reach the quarter-finals of the US Open.
The International Boxing Association says it is embarking on a “cultural change” to prevent the sport being thrown out of the Olympics, as one Asian boxing chief warned “the clock is ticking”.
An Indonesian bid to host the 2032 Olympics would have been laughed off just a few weeks ago, but a smooth Asian Games may just have put it in the frame to host the world’s biggest multi-sports event.
