French Open: Coco Gauff fights back to stun Sabalenka, wins first French Open title (Ld)

IANS | June 7, 2025 11:38 PM

Paris, June 7 (IANS) Coco Gauff of the United States won her maiden French Open Women's singles title, beating World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka in a gripping three-set final in Paris on Saturday. The 21-year-old came back firing on all cylinders after losing a dramatic 78-minute first set on a tiebreak to stun the World No.1 6-7(5), 6-2, 6-4 in the thrilling clash on Court Philippe-Chatrier that lasted two hours and 38 minutes, adding a first Roland-Garros title to her US Open success from 2023.

UTT Season 6: Jeet Chandra stuns Walther to power Jaipur Patriots past Ahmedabad SG Pipers

IANS | June 7, 2025 11:09 PM

Ahmedabad, June 7 (IANS) Indian campaigner Jeet Chandra led from the front as Jaipur Patriots beat Ahmedabad SG Pipers in the Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) on Saturday. Jeet pulled off a stunning 2-1 upset win over World No. 34 and World Championships silver medalist Ricardo Walther, powering Jaipur to an 11-4 victory that sent them to the top of the table.

French Open: Coco Gauff fights back to stun Sabalenka, wins first title at Roland Garros

IANS | June 7, 2025 10:02 PM

Paris, June 7 (IANS) Coco Gauff of the United States won the French Open Women's singles title, beating World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka in the final in Paris on Saturday. The 21-year-old recovered from losing a dramatic 78-minute first set on a tiebreak to stun the World No.1 6-7(5), 6-2, 6-4 in a gripping three-set women’s final on Court Philippe-Chatrier that lasted two hours and 38 minutes, adding a first Roland-Garros title to her US Open success from 2023.

As kids, we understood Lord’s history and how well Australia embraces it, says Hayden

IANS | June 7, 2025 9:29 PM

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden believes the Pat Cummins-led side will benefit from embracing and understanding the history of the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground, something which he feels will keep them in good stead against South Africa in the ICC World Test Championship 2025 final, starting on June 11.

T20 Mumbai League: Mulani-led Aakash Tigers secure first win in 5-over thriller

IANS | June 7, 2025 9:11 PM

Mumbai, June 7 (IANS) Shams Mulani-led Aakash Tigers MWS rode a power-packed batting performance to pip Prithvi Shaw’s North Mumbai Panthers by 22 runs in a rain-hit match in Season 3 of T20 Mumbai League 2025 at the Wankhede Stadium here on Saturday. With heavy rain forcing a delayed start, the match was reduced to five overs a side.

UEFA Champions League: Mbappe unfazed by PSG winning without him

IANS | June 7, 2025 8:23 PM

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Kylian Mbappe claimed he was unfazed by Paris Saint-Germain's (PSG) first-ever Champions League victory, which they did in thumping fashion with a 5-0 win over Inter Milan. The French striker has never won the Champions League and was a part of the Parisian side that lost against Bayern Munich in the summit clash in 2020.