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Wimbledon: Federer Crashes Out, Djokovic Enters Semi-finals
Eight-time champion Roger Federer crashed out of Wimbledon Championships, losing 3-6, 6-7(4), 0-6 to 14th seed Hubart Hurkacz of Poland in quarter-finals on Wednesday. But world No. 1 Novak Djokovic recorded his 100th win on grass courts as he beat Marton Fucsovics of Hungary 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 to enter semi-finals. ....
Isaac Herzog Sworn In As Israel's President
Former Labor party leader Isaac Herzog has been sworn in as Israel's new president. ....
Haiti President Assassination: Police Gun Down Four Suspects
Four persons suspected of assassinating Haiti's President Jovenel Moise have been killed in a shootout with the security forces, police said. ....
Euro 2020: Calls For Ban On Fan Who Tried To Distract Denmark Goalkeeper With Laser Beam
Fans were left seething after a laser beam was pointed at the face and eyes of Denmark goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel while he was trying to save a penalty from England striker Harry Kane in extra-time of their semi-final of Euro 2020 at the Wembley Stadium late Wednesday night. ....
'Fast And Furious 9' To Hit Indian Big Screens On August 5
The ninth installment of the high-octane actioner "Fast & Furious" starring Vin Diesel, John Cena and Cardi B among others is all set to release theatrically in India on August 5, it was announced on Thursday. ....
Sri Lanka Batting Coach Grant Flower Tests Positive For Covid-19
Sri Lanka were dealt a blow ahead of the ODI series against India, that begins on July 13, when their batting coach Grant Flower tested positive for Covid-19. ....
Wimbledon: Ashleigh Barty To Meet Karolina Pliskova In Final
Ashleigh Barty became the first world No. 1 to reach Wimbledon Championships final in five years after she defeated 2018 champion Angelique Kerber 6-3, 7-6(3) in the semi-finals on Thursday. ....
Ben Stokes-led Second-string England Side Humiliate Pakistan In 1st ODI
A second-string England cricket team beat Pakistan by nine wickets in the first ODI of the three-match series on Thursday.....
PM Boris Johnson Announces Withdrawal Of UK Troops From Afghanistan
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Thursday the withdrawal of all British troops from Afghanistan, signalling the end of Britain's military mission in a two-decade long conflict. ....
Heartbroken Denis Shapovalov Says He Will Be Ready For Novak Next Time
Canadian Denis Shapovalov said it really hurt losing to Serbia's world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon semifinal after "feeling like I was outplaying Novak Djokovic in parts of the match". ....
