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Si Jiahui has a 5-3 lead over Luca Brecel in the World Snooker Championship 2023 in Sheffield.

In a thrilling start to their World Championship semi-final, Si Jiahui took a 5-3 lead against Luca Brecel. Brecel won the first frame with a break of 50, but Si quickly took control with two century clearances and a run…

Mirra Andreeva, 15, wins the opening round of the Madrid Open over Leylah Fernandez.

Wildcard Mirra Andreeva defeated Leylah Fernandez in the Madrid Open to become the third 15-year-old to win a WTA 1000 main-draw match. Andreeva, ranked 194 in the world, defeated the Canadian in the first round on Wednesday, winning 6-3, 6-4….

Emma Raducanu withdraws from the Madrid Open due to a hand injury suffered before her first-round match.

Emma Raducanu, the British number one, has withdrawn from the Madrid Open due to a hand injury suffered hours before her first-round match. On Wednesday, the 20-year-old was scheduled to face Viktoriya Tomova of Bulgaria. Raducanu’s absence almost certainly means…

NBA Playoffs: The Denver Nuggets and Phoenix Suns advance, while the Atlanta Hawks keep the series alive.

The Denver Nuggets and Phoenix Suns have both advanced to the Western Conference semi-finals. The Nuggets defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 112-109, while the Suns defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 136-130 to complete a 4-1 series sweep. The Nuggets and Suns…

The FIA claims that ‘due process was followed’ in an employee exit following allegations of sexism against the president.

The FIA claims that “due process was followed” in the departure of a former employee following sexism complaints against its head. Before leaving in December, Shaila-Ann Rao sent a letter accusing President Mohammed Ben Sulayem of sexist behavior, according to…

Tourists record the highest Test score of 492 against Sri Lanka.

Ireland recorded their best Test score of 492 when Paul Stirling and Curtis Campher became the third and fourth Irishmen to make hundreds in the game’s longest format, respectively. Sri Lanka achieved 81 without loss before rain suspended play on…

According to the court, Prince William discreetly resolved a phone-hacking allegation.

According to court filings, the owners of The Sun paid Prince William a “very large sum” to settle prior phone-hacking charges. The documents were presented at a High Court hearing in which Prince Harry is suing News Group Newspapers (NGN)…

Arsenal will spend an extra night in Germany following their World Cup match when a bird sparks a plane fire.

Following a “technical issue” with their jet, Arsenal was forced to spend an extra night in Germany following the Women’s Champions League semi-final first leg against Wolfsburg. According to the PA news agency, a bird flew into one of the…

Jo Harten, England’s Commonwealth gold medalist, has announced her retirement from international netball.

Jo Harten, an experienced England shooter who won gold at the Commonwealth Games in 2018, has announced her retirement from international netball. The 34-year-old Roses captain has 117 caps, having played in four World Cups and four Commonwealth Games. Harten…

Jonny Bairstow: England batsman set to return from injury for Yorkshire second XI next week

Jonny Bairstow will return from injury for Yorkshire’s second XI against Nottinghamshire next week, keeping wicket for a portion of the game. The England batsman, 33, has been sidelined with a broken leg since September. In his absence, Harry Brook…