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At headingley. there are plenty of centuries in cricket of course we dont talk about than in tennis that much. novak djokovic playing his 100th match at wimbledon today pretty remarkable. it is one of the fourth matches in the order of play but he is still waiting because of one involving iga swiatek. looking ahead to chatton and over to you. thank you. what a match being played out at centre court at the moment because iga swiatek has levelled things up against belinda bencic. that match pulls ...

Hello there, we are moving into the second week at the wimbledon championships and the womens world number one had to dig very deep to make sure that shes still there. deep to make sure that iga swaitek lost the first set and then saved 2 match points against the swiss olympic champion belinda bencic before winning the decider. the pole has won four grand slam titles, but shes now into the wimbledon quarterfinals for the first time. this match is going to give me motivation and im happy that it ...

Finish in formula 1. lewis hamilton coming from seventh up to third, and two brakes on the podium at silverstone for the first time since 1999. both of the british drivers proving that is no place like home. its another late finish on wimbledon centre court. the seven—time champion novak djokovic is a set up against the pole hubert hurkasz. the womens world number one, iga swiatek, had a scare, saving two match points before getting past the olympic champion, belinda bencic, to reach herfirst ...

Again. these two brilliant womens last 16 matches both playing out at the same time. iga swiatek, the womens top seed, was on the brink of going out of these championships. two match points to level things up at one set all. now the matches on her racket because she is serving to win. she is 5—3 up in the final set against the olympic champion, belinda bencic. 0ver against the olympic champion, belinda bencic. over on court one, a cracker between victoria azarenka and elina svitolina. that is ...

Levon Aronian has beaten Jan-Krzysztof Duda, Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi in three consecutive must-win situations. Today he defeated Carlsen and Nepo in consecutive games. While the World no.1 allowed the two-time World Cup winner to score a quick 27-move victory, against Nepo he had to grind in the endgame and wait till the former world championship contender blundered. Triveni Continental Kings are now tied with Ganges Grandmasters on 15/27 points. SG Alpine Warriors also have the sa...

The final day of the double round-robin stage started with SG Alpine Warrior's loss against Chingari Gulf Titans 0-3 (7-8). Magnus Carlsen won the sole game for his team as he beat Jan-Krzysztof Duda. However, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov's win over Gukesh gave CGT a crucial victory as all the remaining games ended in draws. Then, Triveni Continental Kings eliminated Ganges Grandmasters by beating them 3-0 (11-6). Wei Yi, Sara Khadem and Jonas Buhl Bjerre scored key wins, which helped the team ...

Levon Aronian has beaten Jan-Krzysztof Duda, Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi in three consecutive must-win situations. Today he defeated Carlsen and Nepo in consecutive games. While the World no.1 allowed the two-time World Cup winner to score a quick 27-move victory, against Nepo he had to grind in the endgame and wait till the former world championship contender blundered. Triveni Continental Kings are now tied with Ganges Grandmasters on 15/27 points. SG Alpine Warriors also have the sa...

One might expect relatively quiet rounds after a day full of excitement. Well, that just does not happen at the Tech Mahindra Global Chess League. In the first match, five out of six games ended decisively. Levon Aronian, Wei Yi and Sara Khadem scored crucial wins for their team, Triveni Continental Kings. Their 3-0 (10-9) victory over Chingari Gulf Titans ensured the team still has mathematical chances to win the event. Andrey Esipenko scored the crucial win for his team, Ganges Grandmasters. T...

Vishy Anand vs Magnus Carlsen games are always the highly anticipated encounter of the day, no matter the event. The rematch between two of the greatest was arguably the game of the tournament so far. The endgame seemed to be heading towards a draw when the world no.1 went for a break. It actually allowed Anand to salvage a draw. However, time trouble induced a human error, turning things once again towards the Norwegian's favor. After an exchange of smiles, tha avoidance of a stalemate trap...

Vishy Anand has defeated Jan-Krzysztof Duda twice in five days. The legend continues to make it look easy. The Poland no.1 sacrificed an exchange and things did not work out for him. Anand's win did not help the team though, as he scored the sole victory for Ganges Grandmasters. Yifan Hou had a great chance to win against Alexandra Kosteniuk. Unfortunately for her, she couldn't find a way in time trouble. Harika Dronavalli and Jonas Buhl Bjerre scored crucial victories for upGrad Mumba M...