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Djokovic falls to inspired Opelka in Brisbane quarterfinals

Novak Djokovic’s hunt for a landmark 100th ATP title ended with a whimper following an unexpected 7-6(6) 6-3 defeat by big-serving American Reilly Opelka in the Brisbane International quarter-finals on Friday.||Novak Djokovic’s hunt for a landmark 100th ATP title ended with a whimper following an unexpected 7-6(6) 6-3 defeat by big-serving American Reilly Opelka in the Brisbane International quarter-finals on Friday.||Novak Djokovic’s hunt for a landmark 100th ATP title ended with a whimper following an unexpected 7-6(6) 6-3 defeat by big-serving American Reilly Opelka in the Brisbane International quarter-finals on Friday.||Novak Djokovic’s hunt for a landmark 100th ATP title ended with a whimper following an unexpected 7-6(6) 6-3 defeat by big-serving American Reilly Opelka in the Brisbane International quarter-finals on Friday.||Novak Djokovic’s hunt for a landmark 100th ATP title ended with a whimper following an unexpected 7-6(6) 6-3 defeat by big-serving American Reilly Opelka in the Brisbane International quarter-finals on Friday.||Novak Djokovic’s hunt for a landmark 100th ATP title ended with a whimper following an unexpected 7-6(6) 6-3 defeat by big-serving American Reilly Opelka in the Brisbane International quarter-finals on Friday.||Novak Djokovic’s hunt for a landmark 100th ATP title ended with a whimper following an unexpected 7-6(6) 6-3 defeat by big-serving American Reilly Opelka in the Brisbane International quarter-finals on Friday.||Novak Djokovic’s hunt for a landmark 100th ATP title ended with a whimper following an unexpected 7-6(6) 6-3 defeat by big-serving American Reilly Opelka in the Brisbane International quarter-finals on Friday.

Amnesty International welcomes Zimbabwe’s decision to abolish death penalty

Chelsea’s Fofana likely to miss rest of season: Maresca

Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana could sit out the rest of the season due to a hamstring injury, Manager Enzo Maresca said on Friday as the club struggles for form without the French centre back.||Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana could sit out the rest of the season due to a hamstring injury, Manager Enzo Maresca said on Friday as the club struggles for form without the French centre back.||Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana could sit out the rest of the season due to a hamstring injury, Manager Enzo Maresca said on Friday as the club struggles for form without the French centre back.||Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana could sit out the rest of the season due to a hamstring injury, Manager Enzo Maresca said on Friday as the club struggles for form without the French centre back.||Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana could sit out the rest of the season due to a hamstring injury, Manager Enzo Maresca said on Friday as the club struggles for form without the French centre back.||Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana could sit out the rest of the season due to a hamstring injury, Manager Enzo Maresca said on Friday as the club struggles for form without the French centre back.||Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana could sit out the rest of the season due to a hamstring injury, Manager Enzo Maresca said on Friday as the club struggles for form without the French centre back.||Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana could sit out the rest of the season due to a hamstring injury, Manager Enzo Maresca said on Friday as the club struggles for form without the French centre back.

Man City must weigh up De Bruynes contract extension

Manchester City must assess playmaker Kevin De Bruyne’s fitness and form before deciding on his contract extension, with the current deal expiring in June, Manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday.||Manchester City must assess playmaker Kevin De Bruyne’s fitness and form before deciding on his contract extension, with the current deal expiring in June, Manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday.||Manchester City must assess playmaker Kevin De Bruyne’s fitness and form before deciding on his contract extension, with the current deal expiring in June, Manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday.||Manchester City must assess playmaker Kevin De Bruyne’s fitness and form before deciding on his contract extension, with the current deal expiring in June, Manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday.||Manchester City must assess playmaker Kevin De Bruyne’s fitness and form before deciding on his contract extension, with the current deal expiring in June, Manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday.||Manchester City must assess playmaker Kevin De Bruyne’s fitness and form before deciding on his contract extension, with the current deal expiring in June, Manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday.||Manchester City must assess playmaker Kevin De Bruyne’s fitness and form before deciding on his contract extension, with the current deal expiring in June, Manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday.||Manchester City must assess playmaker Kevin De Bruyne’s fitness and form before deciding on his contract extension, with the current deal expiring in June, Manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday.

SA hand test debut to teenager Maphaka v Pakistan

South Africa (SA) will give a debut to firebrand 18-year-old fast bowler Kwena Maphaka as one of three changes to their side for the second and final test against Pakistan starting at Newlands on Friday.||South Africa (SA) will give a debut to firebrand 18-year-old fast bowler Kwena Maphaka as one of three changes to their side for the second and final test against Pakistan starting at Newlands on Friday.||South Africa (SA) will give a debut to firebrand 18-year-old fast bowler Kwena Maphaka as one of three changes to their side for the second and final test against Pakistan starting at Newlands on Friday.||South Africa (SA) will give a debut to firebrand 18-year-old fast bowler Kwena Maphaka as one of three changes to their side for the second and final test against Pakistan starting at Newlands on Friday.||South Africa (SA) will give a debut to firebrand 18-year-old fast bowler Kwena Maphaka as one of three changes to their side for the second and final test against Pakistan starting at Newlands on Friday.||South Africa (SA) will give a debut to firebrand 18-year-old fast bowler Kwena Maphaka as one of three changes to their side for the second and final test against Pakistan starting at Newlands on Friday.||South Africa (SA) will give a debut to firebrand 18-year-old fast bowler Kwena Maphaka as one of three changes to their side for the second and final test against Pakistan starting at Newlands on Friday.||South Africa (SA) will give a debut to firebrand 18-year-old fast bowler Kwena Maphaka as one of three changes to their side for the second and final test against Pakistan starting at Newlands on Friday.

Perera hundred secures Sri Lankas consolation win against NZ

Top order batsman Kusal Perera smashed 101 off 46 balls to set up Sri Lanka‘s consolation seven-run victory in the final T20 International against New Zealand, who won the three-match series 2-1 in Nelson this Thursday.||Top order batsman Kusal Perera smashed 101 off 46 balls to set up Sri Lanka‘s consolation seven-run victory in the final T20 International against New Zealand, who won the three-match series 2-1 in Nelson this Thursday.||Top order batsman Kusal Perera smashed 101 off 46 balls to set up Sri Lanka‘s consolation seven-run victory in the final T20 International against New Zealand, who won the three-match series 2-1 in Nelson this Thursday.||Top order batsman Kusal Perera smashed 101 off 46 balls to set up Sri Lanka‘s consolation seven-run victory in the final T20 International against New Zealand, who won the three-match series 2-1 in Nelson this Thursday.||Top order batsman Kusal Perera smashed 101 off 46 balls to set up Sri Lanka‘s consolation seven-run victory in the final T20 International against New Zealand, who won the three-match series 2-1 in Nelson this Thursday.||Top order batsman Kusal Perera smashed 101 off 46 balls to set up Sri Lanka‘s consolation seven-run victory in the final T20 International against New Zealand, who won the three-match series 2-1 in Nelson this Thursday.||Top order batsman Kusal Perera smashed 101 off 46 balls to set up Sri Lanka‘s consolation seven-run victory in the final T20 International against New Zealand, who won the three-match series 2-1 in Nelson this Thursday.||Top order batsman Kusal Perera smashed 101 off 46 balls to set up Sri Lanka‘s consolation seven-run victory in the final T20 International against New Zealand, who won the three-match series 2-1 in Nelson this Thursday.