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Davis Cup Finals 2023: Jannik Sinner stars as Italy set up Serbia semi-final

Italy have reached back-to-back semi-finals in the Davis Cup for the first time since three successive last-four appearances in 1996-98 Jannik Sinner powered Italy to a 2-1 comeback win against the Netherlands to secure a Davis Cup semi-final place. Botic van de Zandschulp beat Matteo Arnaldi 6-7 (6-8) 6-3 7-6 (9-7) to give the Dutch […]

Euro 2024 qualification: Wales drawn against Finland in play-off semi-final in Cardiff

Cardiff City Stadium ‘fortress’ will help Wales in Euro 2024 play-offs – Page Wales will face Finland in a Euro 2024 play-off semi-final on 21 March following Thursday’s draw. Rob Page’s side will be at home in Cardiff for the one-legged tie. If Wales win, they will be at home again against either Poland or […]

ATP Finals: Carlos Alcaraz beats Daniil Medvedev to set up semi-final with Novak Djokovic

Carlos Alcaraz has a 3-2 record against Medvedev Carlos Alcaraz beat Daniil Medvedev to top his ATP Finals group and set up a semi-final meeting with Novak Djokovic. Wimbledon champion Alcaraz won 6-4 6-4 against the Russian, who had already qualified for the last four of the season-ending event in Turin. “Obviously Novak is Novak, […]

Champion of Champions: John Higgins thrashes Ding Junhui to book semi-final spot

Higgins is a four-time world champion John Higgins thrashed Ding Junhui 6-1 in their Group One decider to reach the Champion of Champions semi-finals. The 48-year-old Scot was on for a maximum 147 break in the opening frame but missed the 13th red when on 96. China’s Ding levelled with a 106 break but that […]

Cricket World Cup 2023: India-New Zealand semi-final pitch switched

The pitch was previously used for England’s match against South Africa and India’s win over Sri Lanka India and New Zealand’s World Cup semi-final will be played on a used pitch after a change by local officials. Wednesday’s match at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai was due to be played on a new surface but has […]

Cricket World Cup 2023: Glenn Maxwell hits amazing double century as Australia secure semi-final spot

ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, Mumbai Afghanistan 291-5 (50 overs): Zadran 129* (143), Rashid 35* (18); Hazlewood 2-39 Australia 293-7 (46.5 overs): Maxwell 201* (128); Rashid 2-44 Australia won by three wickets Scorecard. Table. Glenn Maxwell battled through injury to hit a sensational double century against Afghanistan and guide Australia into the World Cup semi-finals. […]

England v South Africa: Springboks name unchanged side to face England in Rugby World Cup semi-final

Fly-half Manie Libbok impressed in the Springboks’ quarter-final victory over France Venue: Stade de France, Paris Date: Saturday, 21 October Kick-off: 20:00 BST Coverage: Commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live, plus text updates on the BBC Sport website and app. South Africa have named an unchanged side to face England in their World Cup semi-final […]

Argentina v New Zealand: Mark Telea back for All Blacks in Rugby World Cup semi-final

New Zealand narrowly beat Ireland in their quarter-final to remain on course for a fourth Rugby World Cup victory Venue: Stade de France, Paris Date: Friday, 20 October Kick-off: 20:00 BST Coverage: Commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live, plus text updates on the BBC Sport website and app. Winger Mark Telea is back in the […]

England 30-24 Fiji: Owen Farrell’s boot seals Rugby World Cup semi-final spot

England: (21) 30 Tries: Tuilagi, Marchant; Pens: Farrell 5; Con: Farrell; Drop-goal: Farrell Fiji: (10) 24 Tries: Mata, Ravai, Botitu; Pen: Lomani; Cons: Lomani, Kuruvoli 2 Owen Farrell’s boot took England to the Rugby World Cup semi-finals with a narrow victory against Fiji in Marseille. England led comfortably by 14 points with 15 minutes remaining, […]

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