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World champion Nikhat Zareen and reigning Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain have been handed a relatively easy opening round draws in the women s boxing competition of the Commonwealth Games which begins here with the opening ceremony on Thursday. Olympic medalist boxer Lovlina Borgohain in red PTI Nikhat will open her campaign in the women s 48-50kg light flyweight category against Helena Ismael Bagao of Mozambique on Sunday. A victory would see her pitted against another easy opponent in Helen Jone stanley cups uk s of Wales in the quarterfinals. Lovlina will also be up against the lesser-known Ariane Nicholson of New Zealand in her opening light middle weight 66-70kg bout on Saturday, and a win will pit her against Gold Coast silver medallist Rosie Eccles of Wales in the quarterfinals. The Welsh boxer, who won a silver me stanley cup dal in 2016 and a bronze in 2019 European Championships, got a bye in the first round. In the lightweight 57-60kg division, Jasmine will feature straight in the quarterfinals after getting a first round bye. But a tricky quarterfinal final awaits Jasmine as she will be up against 2018 Gold Coast bronze medallist Troy Garton of New Zealand on August 4. In the women s minimum weight 45-48kg category, Nitu needs just a win to secure a medal as only eight boxers feature in the draw. She will square up against Nicole Clyde of Northern Ireland in the quarterfinals on August 3. Among men, Asian Gam stanley kubek es gold medallist and 2018 CWG silver medallist Amit Yqzu Carlos Tevez s tenure in Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua uncertain
Serena Williams insists she wi starbucks stanley cup ll have to deliver the performance of a lifetime to win her fifth Wimbledon title against Agnieszka Radwanska in Saturday s final. Williams is widely expected to overpower Radwanska in her seventh Wimbledon final after the American served up a masterclass during a 6-3, 7-6 8/6 semi-final victory over world number two Victoria Azarenka on Thursday. Azarenka is the reigning Australian Open champion and one of the more powerful strokemakers on the women s tour, but even the Belarusian could do nothing to avoid being battered into submission as Serena hammered down a record 24 aces. Serena served more aces in one set against Azarenka than Radwanska has managed in the entire tournament. That formidable weapon combined with her wealth of experience -- this is Serena s 18th Grand Slam final but the first for Radwanska -- makes it easy to see why the sixth se stanley cup ed is heavily favoured to clinch her 14th major title. But Serena, the first 30-year-old to reach the Wimbledon final since Steffi Graf in 1999, has too much respect for Polish third seed Radwanska to be drawn into the hype that has her already crowned champion. Radwanska has been playing well. She s been consistent this stanley cup year, more consistent than I have, Serena said. That tells me I really need to go out there and be ready to hit a lot of shots and be ready to play hard. She has great hands and she does everything so well. If I come out flat, I won t win. Serena has hit a total o
World champion Nikhat Zareen and reigning Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain have been handed a relatively easy opening round draws in the women s boxing competition of the Commonwealth Games which begins here with the opening ceremony on Thursday. Olympic medalist boxer Lovlina Borgohain in red PTI Nikhat will open her campaign in the women s 48-50kg light flyweight category against Helena Ismael Bagao of Mozambique on Sunday. A victory would see her pitted against another easy opponent in Helen Jone stanley cups uk s of Wales in the quarterfinals. Lovlina will also be up against the lesser-known Ariane Nicholson of New Zealand in her opening light middle weight 66-70kg bout on Saturday, and a win will pit her against Gold Coast silver medallist Rosie Eccles of Wales in the quarterfinals. The Welsh boxer, who won a silver me stanley cup dal in 2016 and a bronze in 2019 European Championships, got a bye in the first round. In the lightweight 57-60kg division, Jasmine will feature straight in the quarterfinals after getting a first round bye. But a tricky quarterfinal final awaits Jasmine as she will be up against 2018 Gold Coast bronze medallist Troy Garton of New Zealand on August 4. In the women s minimum weight 45-48kg category, Nitu needs just a win to secure a medal as only eight boxers feature in the draw. She will square up against Nicole Clyde of Northern Ireland in the quarterfinals on August 3. Among men, Asian Gam stanley kubek es gold medallist and 2018 CWG silver medallist Amit Yqzu Carlos Tevez s tenure in Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua uncertain
Serena Williams insists she wi starbucks stanley cup ll have to deliver the performance of a lifetime to win her fifth Wimbledon title against Agnieszka Radwanska in Saturday s final. Williams is widely expected to overpower Radwanska in her seventh Wimbledon final after the American served up a masterclass during a 6-3, 7-6 8/6 semi-final victory over world number two Victoria Azarenka on Thursday. Azarenka is the reigning Australian Open champion and one of the more powerful strokemakers on the women s tour, but even the Belarusian could do nothing to avoid being battered into submission as Serena hammered down a record 24 aces. Serena served more aces in one set against Azarenka than Radwanska has managed in the entire tournament. That formidable weapon combined with her wealth of experience -- this is Serena s 18th Grand Slam final but the first for Radwanska -- makes it easy to see why the sixth se stanley cup ed is heavily favoured to clinch her 14th major title. But Serena, the first 30-year-old to reach the Wimbledon final since Steffi Graf in 1999, has too much respect for Polish third seed Radwanska to be drawn into the hype that has her already crowned champion. Radwanska has been playing well. She s been consistent this stanley cup year, more consistent than I have, Serena said. That tells me I really need to go out there and be ready to hit a lot of shots and be ready to play hard. She has great hands and she does everything so well. If I come out flat, I won t win. Serena has hit a total o
