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Tennis
Tennis-Rublev to return to hospital after taking Madrid title
(Reuters) - Andrey Rublev battled through a suspected virus and an anaesthetised foot to beat Felix Auger-Aliassime 4-6 7-5 7-5 to claim the Madrid Open title on Sunday, but revealed that he will now have to return to hospital to make a full recovery.
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Football
Soccer-Allegri admits regrets as Juve slump continues with draw against Roma
(Reuters) - Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri said he had regrets following a string of poor results after they drew 1-1 with AS Roma on Sunday.
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Football
Crowded in the centre as Shivan faces stiff fight for first-choice defender role
PETALING JAYA: Among all the Perak players last season, centreback A. Shivan Pillay had the most starts with 30 games in all competitions.
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Cycling
MNCF: Going for top prize in Paris a realistic target
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian National Cycling Federation (MNCF) have taken a bold move to aim for a gold medal at the Paris Olympics in July.
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Cycling
Young riders’ fine outing in Australia a good sign for the future
NILAI: The performance of the young riders at the Australia-SEA Track Cup Series bodes well for the future of the sport.
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Cycling
Hafidz rides to glory at third edition of L’Etape Malaysia
MELAKA: Former Forca Amskins Racing cyclist Mohd Hafidz Abdul Hamid won the men’s elite category in the third edition of the L’Etape Malaysia 2024 cycling championship yesterday.
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Other Sports
Tower runner Wai Ching on top of the world
PETALING JAYA: Soh Wai Ching has achieved his career dream to become the world champion in tower running sport.
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Squash
Rachel hopes to get past hurdles and break into top 20
KUALA LUMPUR: It has been a frustrating four months for Rachel Arnold whose progress in the Professional Squash Association (PSA) world tour events has been halted by the top Egyptian duo.
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Hockey
Debutant Tanaka contributes a goal in Samurai’s win
IPOH: A stellar start for debutant Tsubasa Tanaka has helped Japan get their second win at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup.
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Hockey
Grow up quick, boys
IPOH: Fitri Saari has been impressed by the squad’s youngsters at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup after the opening game, but says there is still a lack of maturity among the fresh legs.
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Badminton
Letshanaa, Ling Ching must mirror fighting spirit shown by Jin Wei
CHENGDU: Women’s singles shuttlers K. Letshanaa and Wong Ling Ching don’t have to look far for inspiration.
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Bowling
Special firsts for duo
PETALING JAYA: It was a day of firsts as national bowlers Hafiz Zainuddin and Gillian Lim emerged as the Malaysian Open winners in the men and women categories respectively at the Sunway Megalanes.
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Squash
Bryan continues solid form to bag first PSA title of the year
KUALA LUMPUR: Brisbane-based Bryan Lim continued his recent run of good performances when he bagged his first Professional Squash Association (PSA) Challenger title of the year in the Hunter Singleton Open in New South Wales yesterday.
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Motorsport
Wonder Akid wheels to victory again in Cub Prix Championship
PETALING JAYA: Mohd Akid Aziz continued his fine form by winning the CP150 category in Round 2 of the Petronas MAM Malaysian Cub Prix Championship at the Tangkak Motorsports Complex in Johor yesterday.
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Badminton
Same old singles woe
CHENGDU: It was mixed feelings for national coaching director Rexy Mainaky after Malaysia’s run in the Thomas Cup Finals ended in the semi-finals.
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Badminton
Fred’s magic has done world of good to bolster unity, says Rexy
CHENGDU: Psychologist Frederick Tan (pic) has made a real difference to the team in the Thomas Cup Finals.
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Badminton
Bingjiao makes up for Asiad agony with winning point for China in Uber Cup final
CHENGDU: From tears to cheers for shuttler He Bingjiao.
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Football
PFAM, Hannah call for safety measures after attacks on Faisal and Akhyar
PETALING JAYA: The Professional Footballers Association of Malaysia (PFAM) have urged authorities to take players’ safety seriously after two national players ended up as victims of crime this past week.
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Athletics
SAA roar with initiative to find junior talents, get Puma as sponsor
KUALA LUMPUR: The new leadership of Selangor Athletics Association (SAA) under Nurhayati Karim began their focus on unearthing future talents by successfully organising the Selangor Junior Championships over the weekend.
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Football
Soccer-Alonso sees room for Leverkusen improvement despite record-equalling run
(Reuters) - Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso still believes his side have the potential to improve after they extended their unbeaten run to 48 matches across all competitions on Sunday to equal the record in European football.