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Protestor briefly halts ATP final in Halle

Protestor briefly halts ATP final in Halle

A protestor briefly held up play in the men's ATP final at the Halle tournament Sunday between world number one Daniil Medvedev and Hubert Hurkacz.

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Hadda Maia into Birmingham final after defeating Halep

Hadda Maia into Birmingham final after defeating Halep

Beatriz Haddad Maia defeated former Wimbledon champion Simona Halep at the Birmingham WTA tournament on Sunday to reach her second final in a week.

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Head heroics give Australia 291-6 in third Sri Lanka ODI

Head heroics give Australia 291-6 in third Sri Lanka ODI

Travis Head smashed 70 as Australia braved a spin onslaught by Sri Lanka to reach 291-6 in the third one-day international in Colombo on Sunday.

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World champion Quartararo shakes off illness to win German MotoGP

World champion Quartararo shakes off illness to win German MotoGP

Reigning world champion Fabio Quartararo extended his lead in the overall standings with a commanding performance despite feeling unwell to win the German MotoGP on Sunday.

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Axelsen finishes off Zhao to defend Indonesia Open champion title

Axelsen finishes off Zhao to defend Indonesia Open champion title

World badminton number one Viktor Axelsen triumphed in straight sets over underdog Zhao Jun Peng of China on Sunday, clinching the Indonesia Open championship for the second consecutive year.

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Italy's Eni joins giant Qatar gas project after Russian cuts

Italy's Eni joins giant Qatar gas project after Russian cuts

Italian company Eni on Sunday joined Qatar Energy's project to expand production from the world's biggest natural gas field, days after Russia slashed supplies to Italy.

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As teenagers make noise at the pool, veterans save energy

As teenagers make noise at the pool, veterans save energy

While many old hands conserved energy on a relaxed Sunday morning of heats at the World Swimming Championships in Budapest, several teenagers were prepared to roil the waters.

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Premiership final star Burns grateful for Japan stint

Premiership final star Burns grateful for Japan stint

Freddie Burns said playing rugby in Japan had made him fall back in love with rugby after his last-ditch drop-goal won the Premiership final for Leicester.

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British racing battles to get new spectators to saddle up

British racing battles to get new spectators to saddle up

The packed stands at Epsom and Royal Ascot are just the images a sport wants beamed worldwide but away from the prestigious meetings racing faces a challenging time in attracting new spectators.

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Rock-around-Bangkok: Thai air guitar contestants give their all

Rock-around-Bangkok: Thai air guitar contestants give their all

What happens when Donald Trump, a Bangkok moto-taxi driver, and a Squid Games contestant take the stage in a Bangkok bar late on a Saturday night? It can only mean one thing: an air guitar battle for peace.

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