Alcaraz, Djokovic dumped out of US Open first round mixed doubles

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz serves against Serbia’s Hamad Medjedovic during the Cincinnati Open at the Lindner Family Tennis Centre in Cincinnati, United States (US) on August 12, 2025. Veteran doubles experience overcame singles stardom on the opening day of the US Open tennis tournament’s re-imagined mixed doubles event, which kicked off with a new format and…

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All Blacks coach expects beaten South Africa to revert to ‘DNA’

[File photo] New Zealand coach Scott Robertson New Zealand coach Scott Robertson says the All Blacks will not alter their approach to playing South Africa in light of the Springboks’ surprise capitulation to Australia at Ellis Park. South Africa’s 38-22 loss at their Johannesburg stronghold stunned the rugby world while putting their Rugby Championship defence on shaky…

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Maharaj produces career best figures as Proteas thrash Aussies

Proteas’ spinner Keshav Maharaj celebrating taking a wicket South Africa’s left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj produced career-best figures as the Proteas took a one-nil lead in the three-match One Day International (ODI) series against Australia. A sensational performance from Keshav Maharaj! 💪🔥 Under pressure, he delivered an epic bowling spell, claiming his maiden ODI five-wicket haul…

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Injured Rabada out of ODI series in Australia

South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada celebrates the wicket of India’s Shreyas Iyer with teammates during the First Test against India at SuperSport Park Cricket Stadium in Centurion, Pretoria on December 26, 2023 South Africa’s fast bowler Kagiso Rabada was ruled out of the one-day international series against Australia with an ankle injury barely an hour before…

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Bafana out of the CAF African Nations Championship

Bafana Bafana team. South Africa failed to reach the quarterfinals of the CAF African Nations Championship in Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania. This after they played to a 3-all draw with the host nation Uganda in a Group C match at the Nelson Mandela National Stadium in Kampala, Uganda, on Monday evening. Bafana needed to beat…

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Swiatek through to Cincinnati Open final

Poland’s Iga Swiatek waits for Denmark’s Clara Tauson to serve the ball in fourth round play at IGA Stadium in Montreal, QC, Canada on August 3, 2025. Poland’s tennis player Iga Swiatek won 10 of the last 13 games to beat Kazakhstani Elena Rybakina 7-5, 6-3 to reach her first Cincinnati Open final. The third…

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