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Aryna Sabalenka crashes out of French Open after loss to Diana Shnaider

Shnaider has now defeated two Grand Slam champions back to back and reached her first Major semi-final.

Russia's Diana Shnaider celebrating after her stunning 3-6, 7-5, 6-0 win over world No. 1 Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka in their French Open quarter-final on June 3.

Danelle Tan scores as Lionesses beat Indonesia 2-0 in first match under Mihoko Ishida

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Loh Kean Yew retires from Indonesia Open with abdominal strain

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Shnaider takes lessons from Sabalenka's Paris struggles to reach semis

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 3, 2026 Russia's Diana Shnaider in action during her quarter final match against Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

Austria stick with World Cup squad after Baumgartner injury

Austria's Christoph Baumgartner in action, Soccer Football, World Cup, European Qualifiers, Group H, Austria v Romania, Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria, June 7, 2025. REUTERS/Lisa Leutner

Cobolli survives wind, suppresses Auger-Aliassime for Paris semis spot

Italy's Flavio Cobolli celebrates after winning his quarter final match against Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime, Tennis, French Open, Roland Garros, Paris, France, June 3, 2026. REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

World Cup 2026: Virgil van Dijk the Dutch defensive danger man

From humble beginnings, Virgil van Dijk grew to become a towering presence for club and country. Look out for a poster of the Group F preview in the June 4th edition of The Straits Times. It is part of our daily full-page preview of all the World Cup groups from May 30 to June 10. Collect all 12 editions for a grand surprise.

Ukrainian pride on the line as Kostyuk faces Andreeva

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 2, 2026 Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk reacts during her quarter final match against Ukraine's Elina Svitolina REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

Switzerland's Embolo awaiting clearance to travel to US after visa submission

Soccer Football - International Friendly - Switzerland v Germany - St. Jakob-Park, Basel, Switzerland - March 27, 2026 Germany's Florian Wirtz in action with Switzerland's Breel Embolo REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

France, retail, beverage stocks: Brazil brokerage picks World Cup favourites

FILE PHOTO: A booth of Bohemia beer produced by Brazil-based Ambev, is mounted in front of the stadium of the Mane Garrincha National Stadium in Brasilia, Brazil June 9, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino/File Photo

Sabalenka says she fell into 'deep, dark hole' mentally in Paris shock

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 3, 2026 Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka reacts during her quarter final match against Russia's Diana Shnaider REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

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