MELBOURNE, Australia( AP)--Rafael Nadal began fine-tuning his quest for a 21st Grand Slam singles title with a 6-2, 7-5 win over Ricardas Berankis on Thursday in a warm-up tournament ahead of the Australian Open.... Nadal, recovering from the coronavirus, showed no signs of sluggishness on Rod Laver Arena, although he was broken early in the second set and again when he served for the match.... It was Osaka's first win since losing in the third round at the U.S. Open in September....

DENVER( AP)--The Latest on the Home Run Derby( all times local): 7: 45 p.m. Top-seeded Shohei Ohtani bowed out in the Home Run Derby's first round, beaten by Nationals star Juan Soto in a scintillating showdown that went to a second tiebreaker.... In the first overtime, Soto led off and hit six homers over a minute.... Soto went 3 for 3, while an exhausted Ohtani grounded out on his first attempt, ending the match....

Join our Whatsapp channel The third round of talks between the government and the PTI to bring down political temperatures will take place on January 16( Thursday).A notice issued today from the National Assembly( NA) Secretariat said NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq would preside over the session at 11: 30am in Parliament House. Since PTI founder Imran Khan’s incarceration last year in several cases, PTI’s relations with the government and the establishment have deteriorated sharply, marked by protests th

Leylah Fernandez, of Canada, reacts during a match against Naomi Osaka, of Japan, at the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships on Sept.... By the end, the crowd was booing her for turning her back to the court and taking too much time between points.... Still, Fernandez declared afterward:" Right before the match, I knew I was able to win." This day had that sort of vibe: Earlier in Ashe, another 18-year-old new to this territory surprisingly eliminated a No....

Tomokazu Harimoto of Japan plays in a second-round match of the men's singles at the table tennis world championships in Houston on Nov.... " I'm not especially surprised with a loss at any stage.... " Of course the( 2024) Paris Olympics is my goal....

23, 2020 file photo shows a vial of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in the first round of staff vaccinations at a hospital in Denver.... The upcoming announcement by the Food and Drug Administration is likely to come along with authorization for boosters of the Moderna and Johnson Johnson shots and follows the OK for a third dose for the Pfizer vaccine for many Americans last month.... The move was previewed Tuesday by a U.S. health official familiar with the matter who was not authorized to spea

Nasa Hataoka of Japan watches her drive on the third hole fairway during the third round of the LPGA Tour Championship golf tournament, Saturday, Nov.... She joins American Nelly Korda, South Korea's Ko Jin Young and France's Celine Boutier in a four-way lead on 14-under.... " I felt good about my putts and got aggressive on the greens....

Members of the newly-named INDIA coalition are set to hold a third round of meetings in Mumbai at the end of August.... Round-the-clock protests had also broken out over the suspension of AAP MP Sanjay Singh from the Rajya Sabha.... AAP lawmakers were persuaded to limit their agitation to daylight hours on Thursday, ending their daily protest when Parliament's proceedings conclude." Fellow MPs of team INDIA came along with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge at the protest site....

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Ten Hag’s side had 33 shots, 14 on target, compared to Wigan’s nine.... I think it was very good football.... 27-28 weekend. Sixth-tier Maidstone United, the lowest-ranked side left in the competition, travel to second-tier Ipswich Town....