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ZANDVOORT, Netherlands, (Reuters) – Red Bull’s Max Verstappen won his home Dutch Grand Prix from pole position for the second year in a row yesterday to send the fans wild and his Formula One world championship lead into triple figures.

NEW YORK, (Reuters) – American teenager Coco Gauff used her superior speed to overcome a second set deficit and pull off a thrilling 7-5 7-5 win over China’s Zhang Shuai to reach the quarter-finals of the U.S.

NEW YORK, (Reuters) – Italian Matteo Berrettini reached his second consecutive U.S.

BASSETERRE, St Kitts, CMC – All-rounder Kyle Mayers played two vital roles before rain intervened to create a tense finish as Barbados Royals kept St Lucia Kings winless with an 11-run victory under the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method here yesterday.

BRIGHTON, England, (Reuters) – Alexis Mac Allister scored twice as Brighton & Hove Albion deepened the crisis at Leicester City with an emphatic 5-2 Premier League victory at the Amex Stadium yesterday.

SEOUL, South Korea, CMC – Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz improved after the break before going down to a 1-0 defeat against South Korea on Saturday as they gear up for next year’s Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.

Mahaica Determinators and Dynamic FC recorded contrasting wins, when the East Demerara Football Association Senior Men’s League continued on Saturday evening at the Buxton Community Centre ground.

Hi-Stars downed Coomacka 2-1 when the Upper Demerara Football Association (UDFA) Senior Men’s League continued yesterday at the Mackenzie Sports Club ground, Linden.

GCC the Sequel, Hikers Cadet, GCC Spartans, Old Fort Igniters and Saints Conquerors clinched victories when the Lucozade Indoor Hockey Championship continued on Friday evening at the Cliff Anderson Sports  Hall, Homestretch Avenue.

Guyana’s Junior Jaguars recorded their second consecutive win in the Concacaf U17 Men’s Qualifying Championship, defeating Saint Martin 3-1 yesterday at the IMG Facility in Bradenton, Florida, USA.

Slingerz FC won the West Demerara Football Association League Knockout championship, defeating Den Amstel 1-0 Friday evening at the National Track and Field Centre, Leonora.

Ann’s Grove and Charlestown will contest the Boy’s divisional final of the ExxonMobil U14 Football Championship to crown a new winner, while defending champion East Ruimveldt will oppose Charlestown in the Girl’s final, following respective semi-final wins yesterday.

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BASSETERRE, St Kitts, CMC – Jamaica Tallawahs extended its perfect start to the Men’s Caribbean Premier League with a four-wicket win over a lacklustre Guyana Amazon Warriors team here yesterday.

LIVERPOOL, England, (Reuters) – Champions Manchester City and Liverpool were both held to draws in the Premier League yesterday leaving Arsenal on top of the table ahead of their game at Manchester United on Sunday.

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Cricket West Indies has pledged its support for Anisa Mohammed following the veteran West Indies Women’s off-spinner’s decision to take a six-month break from international cricket.

NEW YORK, (Reuters) – U.S. former President Barack Obama and tennis great Billie Jean King led the tributes to Serena Williams after her U.S.

TOWNSVILLE, Australia, (Reuters) – Leg-spinner Ryan Burl picked up 5-10 in just three overs yesterday as Zimbabwe stunned Australia in the third one-day international in Townsville, registering an exciting three-wicket victory and denying the hosts a series clean-sweep.

(Reuters) – Sunrisers Hyderabad have appointed former West Indies captain Brian Lara as their new head coach to take over from Australia’s Tom Moody, the Indian Premier League team said yesterday.

BRUSSELS, (Reuters) – Jamaica’s Shericka Jacksonstormed to victory in the women’s 100 metres at the Diamond.