Garbine Muguruza won her first Grand Slam title at the French Open on Saturday defeating top seed and defending champion Serena Williams in the final.

Muhammad Ali was remembered in tributes worldwide for his iconic fight for social justice as well as his legendary boxing battles following his death on Friday at age 74.

Former world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali, whose record-setting boxing career, flair for showmanship and political stands made him one of the best-known figures of the 20th century, died on Friday aged 74.

Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray will meet in a Grand Slam title clash for a seventh time tomorrow after comprehensive semi-final triumphs swept the world’s top two players into the French Open final.

John McEnroe is adamant that Andy Murray has “his best shot ever” to win the French Open. Even allowing for the American’s penchant for theatricality, that is an encouraging endorsement.

Al Shaqab Equine Education Department (EED) is organising Ramadan Camp 2016 that will offer an opportunity for children who did not get a chance to be involved in EED’s programme during the training year 2016.

Jamaican Olympic sprint relay gold medallist Nesta Carter has returned an anti-doping violation for the banned stimulant Methylhexanamine after the re-testing of 454 samples from the 2008 Beijing Games, two sources familiar with the case have told Reuters.

American sprinter Justin Gatlin dug deep to edge to victory in the men’s 100m at Thursday’s Diamond League meeting, but Ethiopian Almaz Ayana just missed out on a new world record in the 5,000m.

Australia’s number one tennis player Nick Kyrgios has blamed “unfair and unjust treatment” at the hands of his country’s Olympic Committee for his decision to not take part in the Rio Summer Games.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) yesterday unveiled its first ever team of refugees which will have 10 members and 12 officials and will compete at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games under the Olympic flag.

Just 10 points separate Spaniards Jorge Lorenzo of Yamaha and Marc Marquez of Honda ahead of what promises to be another epic struggle at the fast and challenging Montmelo track at the Grand Prix of Catalunya tomorrow.

Malaysia’s badminton ace Lee Chong Wei is through to the semi-finals of the Indonesia Open after dispatching China’s Wang Zhengming in a quarterfinal match yesterday.