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The Russian was within touching distance of his second Grand Slam title, as he led by two sets and had multiple breakpoints in the third. But his game crumbled and Nadal ended up winning 2-6, 6-7(5), 6-4, 6-4, 7-5 to become the first male player to win 21 Grand Slams. What followed was one of the strangest press conferences in tennis as Medvedev hit out at spectators for not having his back....

Finn Balor recently sat down for an interview with ViBe & Wrestling, where he was asked about reforming The Bullet Club in WWE and which Superstars he would have chosen. Balor revealed that he would have chosen two Superstars who left WWE just a month ago, without naming them. He then named AJ Styles and Adam Cole, both of whom are former members of the original Bullet Club. Following is the translation of Finn Balor’s statement about forming a new Bullet Club in WWE from his interview....

Earlier, in a riveting all-India encounter, 2015 champion Srikanth edged past Sai Praneeth 21-23, 21-11, 21-19 in one hour and two minutes for just his third win in eight meetings over the former Swiss Open runner-up on Friday. After Praneeth built an early lead of 5-2, Srikanth cut down on his errors and drew level at 13-13 only to concede an 18-14 advantage. The former champion did save three game points but Praneeth held on to close out the game 23-21....

Rodgers had Celtic on course for a third domestic treble in three seasons in Scotland but decided to make the move back to the Premier League on Tuesday following Claude Puel’s sacking at the King Power Stadium. Dembele is now at Lyon after a protracted transfer saga concluded with a €22million move away from Celtic Park last September. In a Twitter post, Dembele suggested Rodgers had gone back on his word over letting him leave – something the ex-Liverpool manager denied as he claimed, “there was a line that was overstepped from a behaviour perspective” by the 22-year-old....

New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Over the last 12 editions of the Indian Premier League, there havent been too many times when Delhi have gone into a game against Chennai Super Kings with a fair chance of competing. But come Tuesday at the Ferozeshah Kotla here, it will be a battle of equals for the first time as both team started off with convincing wins in their opening matches of the season....

Despite putting a fighting total of 176/7, Mumbai bowlers failed to contain the Punjab batsmen as apart from Rahul, Chris Gayle (40 off 24) and Mayank Agarwal (43 off 21) also contributed with the bat to help their side register it’s second win in the tournament. Chasing the target, openers Rahul and Gayle provided a solid start to Punjab as the hosts raced to the 50-run mark in 6.5 overs....

Since Bray Wyatt’s return to the company last year, a character by the name of Uncle Howdy has been intertwined with The Eater of Worlds. Howdy was initially believed to be an alter ego for Wyatt, but Howdy recently attacked him on an episode of SmackDown to put an end to that debate. So if it’s not Bray Wyatt? Who is Uncle Howdy? The current prevailing theory is that it is none other than Wyatt’s brother, former NXT Champion Bo Ballas....

Since acquiring celebrity status after winning against NBA player Nate Robinson, former mixed martial artist Ben Askren, and YouTuber AnEsonGib, the 24-year-old has continued to garner fan attention as they hang on to every statement he makes. Within 25 hours of his retirement, the “Problem Child” reappeared on Twitter, claiming that he was coming out of retirement. Jake Paul has been known to be a prankster on YouTube, and his antics have now transitioned to his professional boxing career as well....

The league toppers were the first team to qualify for the play-offs but the form of Carles Cuadrat’s side since the international break has been a concern. They got their confidence back after a 3-0 win over FC Goa in the previous game and will now seek to finish the league stage on a winning note as they face Jamshedpur at the JRD Tata Sports Complex. Bengaluru have won only two of their last six matches....

The Belgium international’s deal at Old Trafford expires at the end of the season and there has been no decisive breakthrough in talks with the club over an extension. Fellaini – who has struggled for game time in 2017-18 largely due to a knee ligament injury – came off the bench to score the winner against Arsenal on Sunday, after which manager Jose Mourinho claimed an agreement over fresh terms was “almost there”....

The Magpies are winless in six Premier League matches and find themselves in real relegation trouble, sitting just two points outside of the bottom three with a game in hand. Almiron and his agent have hinted at a move away from Newcastle in the past, and the 26-year-old’s most recent comments could serve to increase speculation around his future. What has been said? “I would like to play in a team that fights more,” Almiron told Paraguayan radio station ABC Cardinal on Friday....

On Friday, world athletics’ body, IAAF decided at its session to keep in force suspension of the All-Russian Athletics Federation’s (ARAF) membership. The suspension means that Russian field and track athletes are currently ineligible to take part in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil, reports TASS. However, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will decide at its June 21 session to admit Russian track and field athletes to the Rio Olympics....

iCarly followed the story of Carly (Cosgrove) and her best friend Sam (Jennette McCurdy) on their journey to internet stardom after they start a web show with friend Freddie (Nathan Kress) behind the camera. However, the plotline, which was a hit with children all over the world, wasn’t always the plan for the show. Cosgrove told how Carly was originally supposed to find fame on a television show. In an interview with Newsweek Cosgrove explained: “When they came to me and asked me to do the show iCarly, I didn’t understand, originally the character Carly was supposed to get cast on a TV show and she becomes famous from being on a TV show....

WrestleVotes had recently reported that the locker room morale in the WWE had improved tremendously as the Superstars were upbeat backstage at Royal Rumble. Vince Russo commented on the report and Edge being pushed as the Royal Rumble winner on the latest edition of SK Wrestling’s Legion of RAW with Dr. Chris Featherstone. Russo understood WWE’s decision to book Edge as the Royal Rumble winner considering the need to have a marquee name at WrestleMania....

Mbappe and Neymar reportedly had an argument over a spot-kick during their Ligue 1 game against Montpellier, which sparked rumors of tension in the dressing room. However, the pair linked up well in their 7-1 demolition of Lille a week later, indicating everything was fine between them. Donnarumma has now jumped to his teammates’ defense, insisting there’s no issue between the stars and the squad is united. In an interview with Prime Video, the Italian custodian played down any possible rift, saying (via Goal):...

Luis Enrique was riled by questions after substituting Messi for the first time this year during Saturday’s 3-0 La Liga victory over Athletic Bilbao, a match that had seen the Argentina international score with a free-kick. The race for the Golden Shoe Messi had previously played every minute of Barca’s matches in 2017 and initially appeared frustrated when he was taken off, although he was later seen joking with Luis Suarez on the substitutes’ bench....

On “Skip and Shannon: Undisputed,” Skip Bayless said the confrontation surprised him. Bayless also shared what rapper Lil Wayne, a frequent guest of the show, said about the incident. Wayne was present courtside for the game between the Mavericks and the Suns. He witnessed the disagreement between Ayton and Williams. Here’s what Bayless shared from Wayne’s version of events: Skip Bayless believes incident between Deandre Ayton, Monty Williams will “fester” According to Bayless, this isn’t the end of the matter....

Two-time Asian Tour winner Khan and two-time European Tour winner Sharma were the best-placed Indians at the end of round two at tied 19th with a tally of two-under-142. The duo trailed the leader Julian Suri of the US by eight shots at the $1.75 million event. PGTI member N. Thangaraja (71-70) of Sri Lanka returned a two-under-70 to end the day in tied 12th place at three-under-141. He gained 16 places from round one....

While we still don’t have an official answer to those questions, we are getting closer and closer thanks to the reveal of a new prequel comic that is said to introduce the story for Injustice: Gods Among Us. Only the first few pages of the comic have been released so far — the full issue #1 goes on sale tomorrow — but even in such a short amount of time NetherRealm sets this world up as their own invention....

The Injustice photos feature a few action shots from the film, which is looking to adapt the video game storyline while also having some creative freedom. The movie is set before the first Injustice game, so in technicality, it will be based on the comic book spin-off series of the same name that took place prior to the games. RELATED: NetherRealm Studios’ Next AAA Title Could Be Announced Sooner Rather Than Later...