MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Czech teenager Linda Fruhvirtova was quick to shut down an attempt to compare her and her 15-year-old sibling, Brenda, to the Williams sisters after her fairytale run at the Australian Open came to an end in the fourth round on Monday. Fruhvirtova reached the last 16 in only her second Grand Slam […]
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Spaniard Paula Badosa, the No 9 seed, reached the last 16 of the Adelaide International 2 by winning against Estonian Anett Kontaveit 6-4, 6-3 at the Memorial Drive Tennis Park on Tuesday afternoon. Badosa, ranked No 11, will face Estonian lucky loser Kaia Kanepi next. Adelaide WTA 500, other 32 results (Memorial Drive Tennis Park, hard, […]

Image: Nintendo It’s a brand new year and we have the latest UK charts to kickstart 2023 (although technically this covers the last week of 2022). There are no major surprises this week and no new entries, but simply a minor reshuffling of the top ten games. At the top spot is Santa Monica Studio’s […]

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Russian Anna Blinkova advanced to the semi-finals of the Open de Limoges by defeating Romanian Ana Bogdan, the No 4 seed, 6-1, 6-2 at the Palais des Sports de Beaublanc on Thursday afternoon. Blinkova, ranked No 80, will face Ukrainian Anhelina Kalinina, the No 5 seed, next. The Russian won against American wildcard Sofia Kenin […]

Much of the Maritimes was under winter storm warnings on Tuesday, with a snowstorm forcing the closure of schools in parts of Nova Scotia and P.E.I. and thousands of homes and businesses without power, mostly on Cape Breton Island. Travellers are being warned of treacherous conditions in eastern Nova Scotia. The forecast called for up to […]

