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18-year-old British Superstar Emma Raducanu beats Leylah Fernandez to win maiden Tennis Grand Slam The 18-year-old ended her scarcely believable run in New York with a 6-4 6-3 win over her 19-year-old Canadian opponent in a very high-quality US Open final. As the final point was over the 18-year-old British superstar was made; Raducanu threw herself to the floor in disbelief as she fired down an ace to conclude what has been the most remarkable journey. Raducanu served for the match at 5-3 but cut her leg as she went break point down, leading to a medical time-out and a…

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News just in: Ben Stokes has announced he is taking an indefinite break from all forms of cricket to work on his mental health. Stokes is to take an ‘indefinite break’ from all forms of international cricket with immediate effect, ‘to prioritise his mental wellbeing and to rest his left index finger’, say the ECB. He has been replaced in England’s squad for the first two Tests against India by Craig Overton. Ben Stokes a true champion It comes as a complete shock to all those involved in the game, however, in the past he has struggled with problems off-the-pitch.…

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German cycling racist comment towards Algerian riders has been sent home from the Tokyo Olympics. Patrick Moster was caught urging rider Nikias Arndt to ‘catch the camel drivers’ as he chased down Algerian and Eritrean rivals after ‘violating Olympic values’ in the time trial. The German has been suspended and will be sent home from the Tokyo Olympics after using a racist slur during the men’s time trial. German cycling federation sports director Patrick Moster had been overseeing the cycling squad at the Tokyo Games. He used the slur while urging German rider Nikias Arndt to catch up to riders…

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