Gauff overcomes stomach bug to beat Cirstea in Madrid
Coco Gauff became the latest victim of the stomach virus that has been sweeping through the draw at the Madrid Open but the ailing American still found a way to beat Sorana Cirstea 4-6, 7-5, 6-1 on Sunday and reach the round of 16.
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Mali defence minister killed, fresh fighting between army and rebels
Mali's defence minister died after an attack on his house, his family said Sunday, as the army fought a second day of battles with jihadist fighters and separatist rebels near the capital Bamako and other cities, putting the Sahel nation's ruling junta under severe pressure.
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Sawe makes history with first sub-two-hour marathon in London
Sabastian Sawe broke the two-hour mark for the first time in history on Sunday in winning the London Marathon as Tigst Assefa smashed her own women's-only world record.
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Assefa wins London Marathon in women's-only world record time
Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa defended her London Marathon crown on Sunday, breaking her own women's-only world record.
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Superstar galloper Ka Ying Rising storms to 20th straight win
Hong Kong's superstar galloper Ka Ying Rising stretched his phenomenal winning streak to 20 with a dominant victory in a track-record time in Sunday's Group 1 Chairman's Sprint Prize at Shatin.
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Austria's Wiesberger wins first DP World Tour title in 1,792 days
Austria's Bernd Wiesberger beat Adrian Otaegui by three shots to win the China Open on Sunday for his first DP World Tour title in five years.
Read moreIran minister expected back in Pakistan despite US cancellation
Iran's foreign minister was due to return to Pakistan on Sunday as international mediators try to keep peace talks on track despite US President Donald Trump calling off his envoys' planned trip.
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Cummins hails teen wonder Sooryavanshi as 'my new favourite player'
Australia's Pat Cummins says Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is his "new favourite player" after the 15-year-old sensation became the youngest and fastest to score 1,000 T20 runs in a 36-ball century in the IPL.
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New fighting in Mali's Kidal between army and rebels
Fresh fighting erupted Sunday in the key Malian town of Kidal between Tuareg rebels backed by jihadists and government forces supported by Russian mercenaries, a day after insurgents launched coordinated strikes across the restive Sahel nation.
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Chernobyl refugee town welcomes Ukraine's conflict displaced
Slavutych was built as a Soviet paradise for refugees from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster but now it is being born again as a haven for people escaping Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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