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Zverev says he likely has 'several' torn ankle ligaments

Zverev says he likely has 'several' torn ankle ligaments

Alexander Zverev said on Saturday that he has "several torn lateral ligaments" in his right ankle after suffering the injury during his French Open semi-final against Rafael Nadal.

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Na quits PGA Tour to play Saudi-backed series

Na quits PGA Tour to play Saudi-backed series

Veteran US golfer Kevin Na said Saturday he has resigned from the PGA Tour in order to avoid facing sanctions for playing in the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series.

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Stoute enjoys crowning moment as he wins his sixth Epsom Derby

Stoute enjoys crowning moment as he wins his sixth Epsom Derby

Desert Crown produced an imperious display to give trainer Michael Stoute his sixth win in the Epsom Derby on Saturday which was part of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

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With Tiananmen gatherings banned, Hong Kongers remember in private

With Tiananmen gatherings banned, Hong Kongers remember in private

As Saturday night fell in Hong Kong, democracy activist Chiu Yan-loy turned off the lights, lit a number of candles and observed a moment of silence to commemorate those killed in China's Tiananmen crackdown 33 years ago.

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Afghanistan rise to third in World Cup Super League after victory

Afghanistan rise to third in World Cup Super League after victory

Batsmen Rahmat Shah and Hashmatullah Shahidi and all-rounder Mohammad Nabi starred as Afghanistan climbed to third in the Cricket World Cup Super League after a 60-run one-day international victory over Zimbabwe in Harare on Saturday.

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Desert Crown gives trainer Michael Stoute his sixth Epsom Derby

Desert Crown gives trainer Michael Stoute his sixth Epsom Derby

Desert Crown produced an imperious display to give trainer Michael Stoute his sixth win in the Epsom Derby on Saturday which was part of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

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Ukraine says Russia using 'all its power' to capture eastern city

Ukraine says Russia using 'all its power' to capture eastern city

Ukraine said Saturday its forces were managing to push back against Russian troops in fierce fighting in Severodonetsk despite Russia "throwing all its power" into capturing the strategic eastern city.

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Jamieson strikes as New Zealand push for win in England opener

Jamieson strikes as New Zealand push for win in England opener

Kyle Jamieson took three wickets as New Zealand pressed for victory by once again ripping through England's infamously weak top order in the first Test at Lord's on Saturday.

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French Open champion Swiatek grew up a 'fighter' in Warsaw

French Open champion Swiatek grew up a 'fighter' in Warsaw

Iga Swiatek, the world number one who on Saturday won her second French Open title, has displayed a fighting spirit since her early days hammering balls on Warsaw's tennis courts.

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Swiatek, 35 and counting: Previous unbeaten runs in 21st century

Swiatek, 35 and counting: Previous unbeaten runs in 21st century

World number one Iga Swiatek took her winning streak to 35 matches with victory over Coco Gauff in Saturday's French Open final.

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