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Tennis-Tsitsipas survives first-round scare to progress in Paris
PARIS (Reuters) - Last year's runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas survived a first-round scare at the French Open, beating Italian Lorenzo Musetti 5-7 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-2 to advance into the second round on Tuesday.
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JUWAIDI Mazuki is the star of the show by winning golds in the individual and mixed team compound with Fatin Nurfatehah Mat Salleh.
Tennis-Rising star Rune thumps 14th seed Shapovalov in straight sets
PARIS (Reuters) - Danish teenager Holger Rune swept aside 14th seed Denis Shapovalov in straight sets at the French Open on Tuesday to earn his first win in a Grand Slam tournament and confirm his status as one of the sport's brightest prospects.
Cambodia bans selling, drinking alcohol during upcoming commune polls
PHNOM PENH (Xinhua): Cambodia's Ministry of Tourism on Tuesday (May 24) issued a directive to ban selling and drinking all types of alcohol for two days -- a day before and on the commune election day.
Tennis-Medvedev cruises past Bagnis to begin Roland Garros campaign
PARIS (Reuters) - World number two Daniil Medvedev showed no signs of discomfort from his recent hernia operation, kicking off his French Open campaign with a comfortable 6-2 6-2 6-2 win over Argentine Facundo Bagnis on Tuesday.
Johor Umno fully backs Onn Hafiz as MB, says Khaled Nordin
PASIR GUDANG: Johor Umno has never had an issue with the appointment of Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi as the Mentri Besar, says Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin.
Tennis-Holder Djokovic eases past Nishioka into round two of French Open
PARIS (Reuters) -World number one and holder Novak Djokovic cruised past Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka 6-3 6-1 6-0 on Monday to advance to the French Open second round in a comfortable start to his quest for a record-equalling 21st Grand Slam.
Soccer-Hertha Berlin win playoff to deny Hamburg promotion to Bundesliga
HAMBURG, Germany (Reuters) - Hertha Berlin retained their top-flight status by beating second-tier Hamburg SV 2-0 in the second leg of their Bundesliga promotion-relegation playoff on Monday to seal a 2-1 aggregate win with goals by Dedryck Boyata and Marvin Plattenhardt.
Tennis-Raducanu tames fellow teenager Noskova in gruelling French Open debut
PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu showed exemplary grit on her French Open debut to rally to a 6-7(4) 7-5 6-1 victory in the battle of teenagers against Czech qualifier Linda Noskova on Monday and reach the second round.
Tennis-Swiatek extends unbeaten streak to 29 in easy Paris opener
PARIS (Reuters) - World number one Iga Swiatek put on a commanding display against Ukrainian qualifier Lesia Tsurenko with a 6-2 6-0 opening victory on Monday to kickstart her bid for a second French Open title and extend her winning run to 29 matches.