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Boisson beat Andreeva to continue Paris fairytale

Paris, June 4 (UNI) World number 361 Lois Boisson continued her fairytale run at the French Open with a straight-set quarter-final victory over sixth seed Mirra Andreeva here on Wednesday.
Boisson, who entered the draw as a wildcard, has now beaten three seeds en route to the semi-finals following her 7-6 (8-6) 6-3 triumph on a packed Court Philippe Chatrier.
The Frenchwoman, appearing in her first Grand Slam main draw, was set to be a wildcard at Roland Garros last year but had to pull out after tearing an anterior cruciate ligament in her knee just a week before the French Open was due to begin.
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Could be last match I play here : Djokovic

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Saka left out of England squad to face Andorra

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Ronaldo rejects offers to play at Club World Cup

07 Jun 2025 | 5:07 PM

Lisbon, June 7 (UNI) Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo said he will not play at this month's Club World Cup after turning down offers from participating teams.

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Messi will play in Kerala, reiterates sports minister

Messi will play in Kerala, reiterates sports minister

07 Jun 2025 | 5:04 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, June 7 (UNI) Amid swirling speculation over the possible cancellation of an exhibition match involving global football icon Lionel Messi, Kerala Sports Minister V Abdurahiman on Saturday reaffirmed that the much-anticipated event is very much on.

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