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Rafael Nadal missed three match points and needed a medical time-out Friday before losing to Jordan Thompson in the quarterfinals of his tournament comeback following a year-long injury layoff. The 22-time major winner failed to convert a match point in the 10th game of the second set and two more in the tiebreaker before No. 55-ranked Thompson rallied to win 5-7, 7-6 (6), 6-3 at the Brisbane International. With the Australian Open starting Jan. 14, Nadal's rehabilitation from the hip injury and

A match which was low on quality sparked in to life with 12 minutes to go — pedro porro's long range effort looks as though it's going to be enough to book tottenham's place in the next round. fulham are also into round four — after avoiding a cup upset against championship strugglers rotherham. bobby decordova—reid's first half goal securing the home side a 1—0 win, to book their place in round four. but brentford and wolves will have to meet again after they drew 1—1. the visitors had joao gomes sent off afterjust ten minutes, but managed to force a replay thanks to tommy doyle's s...

It was an impressive display. two impressive comebacks from players who have been out nearly a year in brisbane in the pat rafter arena. it took two and a half hour to be elena gabriela ruse. but raducanu came through very strongly in the end. she played really well to move 5-2 end. she played really well to move 5—2 in front. then she dropped her surface then shot a couple of match points saved and dropped her serve again, which is no enormous surprise because when you've not been in that position because you've been off the charts actually very hard to close out matches. to her credit havi...

Ruse would fight back to level the match, but raducanu showed grit, grace and glimpses of her best. oh, yes. how about that from raducanu? the 21—year—old came to feel reborn coming into this match, free from the burden of her us open win. still, there was understandable some rustiness. two match points came and went before she finally clinched it. she's back! the tougher test of second seed elina svitolina awaits. but first, raducanu will want to savour this. that winning feeling has been a long time coming. katie gornall, bbc news. now, what is the best way to rehabilitate prisoners? wel...

Things considered, and those things are nearly nine months away from the tour and three minor operations, one on each hand and one on a left ankle. it took 2.5 hours to beat elena—gabriela ruse, but emma raducanu came through very strongly in the end. and that deciding set she played really well to move 5—2 in front, then she dropped her serve and had a couple of match points that were saved, then she dropped her serve again. that is no huge surprise because after being off the tour, it is hard to close out match —— close out matches. but she took the deciding set 7—5. we will see wh...