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Coco Gauff defended her Auckland Classic title and will head to the Australian Open brimming with confidence as she targets a second Grand Slam crown.

Indian men's football team's Rahul KP, Vikram Partap Singh and Deepak Tangri are looking froward to shine at the AFC Asian Cup.

Former South Africa captain Graeme Smith agreed that the ODI format's future is at stake.

Phil Foden netted twice, while Julian Alvarez and Jeremy Doku found the goal once each to add on to a Ben Jackson own goal as City cruised past Huddersfield. West Ham were held to a 1-1 draw by Bristol City.

Third-placed Milan moved four points behind Juventus and nine below league-leader Inter Milan.

Resuming at 220 for six, Kerala could add just 23 runs before being shot out for 243, handing Uttar Pradesh a 59-run lead.

The Netherlands will face Sunrisers Eastern Cape, Paarl Royals and MI Cape Town, while Namibia will play against Joburg Super Kings in warm-up matches.

Arsenal have already been linked with Brentford's Ivan Toney and have now reportedly expressed their desire to rope in Juventus’ Dusan Vlahovic.

The WWE Money in the Bank pay-per-view is known to host two signature ladder matches - one each for the men’s and women’s divisions.

Inter Milan have signed winger Tajon Buchanan from Club Brugge and he will become the first Canadian to play in Italy's top flight.

Diego Maradona was accused of allegedly using proxy companies in Liechtenstein to dodge legal fees when receiving payments between 1985 and 1990.

On This Day in 2008: One of the most controversial incidents in the history of Test cricket, the ‘Monkeygate’ scandal involved an unpleasant stand-off between India’s Harbhajan Singh and late Australia all-rounder Andrew Symonds.

Brazil coach Fernando Diniz was fired, revaled a source close to the decision with the frontrunner being Dorival Junior from Sao Paulo to replace him.

Rafael Nadal is unsure if he will compete at the upcoming Australian Open after his defeat in the Brisbane International, during which the Spaniard left the court on a medical timeout.

CM Punk’s storied return comes at the back of an ugly departure from the company back in 2014.

MP were 72 for 4 during the morning session but Iyer's 110-ball knock, studded with 13 boundaries, revived their innings.