Big-hitting Czech Barbora Krejcikova powered past former French Open finalist Sloane Stephens 6-2 6-0 in a clash of unseeded players to reach the quarter-finals on Monday.

French Open: Barbora Krejcikova swats aside Sloane Stephens to book quarter-final spot

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has locked on the date for the resumption of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, scheduled to be held in the UAE.

Cricket: IPL 2021 to resume on September 19 in UAE, final scheduled on October 15

Kane Williamson and Virat Kohli have seen a ton of one another throughout the last decade or so. They originally met during their U-19 days, and have since gone onto lead their senior sides in worldwide cricket.

WTC Final: Would be cool to walk out with Virat Kohli for toss, says Kane Williamson

Coach Zlatko Dalic was confident Croatia would make an impact at Euro 2020 despite a lackluster performance in Sunday's 1-0 defeat by Belgium in their final warm-up for the June 11-July 11 tournaments featuring 24 nations.

Football: Coach Zlatko Dalic unfazed by Croatia's defeat by Belgium

Chelsea's N'Golo Kante has excused discussions of winning the current year's Ballon d'Or. The French midfielder accepts the discussions of winning the France Football prize are untimely and there is far to go.

Football: It’s a great reward but there’s a long way to go: N’Golo Kante on Ballon d'Or

There has been a lot of debate around the top three or five batsmen in the world. While the names of Virat Kohli, Kane Williamson, Steve Smith continue to be central to the discussions, the rise of Pakistan batsman Babar Azam has brought him into the debate.

Cricket: 'Can become as good as Virat Kohli' - Herschelle Gibbs gives his take on Babar Azam ahead of PSL resumption

England Test captain Joe Root was straight on point as he labelled Ollie Robinson’s controversial tweets as “not acceptable”. Back in 2012 and 2013, Robinson had come up with a few racist and sexist tweets that went viral during his England debut at Lord’s against New Zealand.

Cricket: 'Couldn’t believe them' - Joe Root reacts to Ollie Robinson’s racist, sexist historical tweets

Half of the Japanese public thinks the Olympics will take place this summer, a survey by Yomiuri daily newspaper showed on Monday, less than two months before the Games' scheduled opening.

Half of Japanese predict Olympics will happen this year, poll shows

Manchester City’s Kevin de Bruyne has been named PFA Player of the Year for the second consecutive season. The Belgian midfielder has retained the award following another outstanding campaign in which he claimed his third Premier League title and fifth Carabao Cup during his time in Manchester.

Football: Kevin De Bruyne crowned PFA player of the year, Phil Foden named young player of the year

PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has uncovered that Barcelona has "always wanted" to re-sign Neymar. Bits of gossip about a Barcelona return for Neymar has drawn in a lot of eyeballs since the time he moved to the French capital and returned again this late spring.

Football: Barcelona always wanted to bring Neymar back, says PSG president

Sergio Busquets has left Spain's pre-Euro 2020 training camp after testing positive for Covid-19, the country's football federation (RFEF) announced on Sunday. In a statement, the RFEF said Spain captain Busquets, 32, tested positive earlier on Sunday, with the rest of the squad all testing negative.

Football: Spain captain Busquets tests positive for Covid-19, leaves Euro training camp

Tim Southee has said that, regardless of there being no cricket on day three, they are in a position where each of the three outcomes are conceivable against England.

Cricket: 'We can push on with all three results still possible': Tim Southee on 1st Test vs England

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