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Roger Federer has admitted that a back injury contributed to his latest shocking loss, a 6-3, 6-4 loss to Germany’s world number 55 Daniel Brands in the Swiss Open second round. Roger Federer’s run of poor form has worsened, with a second round defeat at the Swiss Open. Photo: Carl Court Amid suspicions of a recurrence of the problem which has affected him in the past, … [Read more...] about Federer’s sore Swiss Open loss

Adobe Pink, betting, Champions Season, Clairwood, Filly, Go Deputy, Gold Cup, Grade 1 Gold Cup, Greyville, Greyville Gold Cup, Neil Bruss, Super Saturday, Tips … [Read more...] about Adobe Pink is cherry ripe for Gold Cup

Mike Azzie has three runners on Super Saturday at Greyville this weekend, including a former Grade 1 winner at this meeting Potala Palace, as well as the out and out stayer Masai Warrior, who contests the main race, the R1,25 million Grade 1 Gold Cup over 3200m. Masai Warrior ran a disappointing 4,35 length fifth in the Grade 2 Mercedes-Benz Gold Vase over 2400m on Vodacom … [Read more...] about Azzie content with his three Gold Cup runners

On the dotted line: Eddie Hearn and Anthony Joshua seal the deal at Matchroom’s HQ in Brentwood, Essex. Photo: Lawrence Lustig Anthony Joshua is aiming to become the best heavyweight on the planet after his unveiling as a professional fighter on Thursday afternoon. The 23-year-old will headline a bill in a six-round bout at the O2 Arena on October 5, in what his promoter Eddie … [Read more...] about Joshua climbing to the top of the boxing tree

Newsmaker! Astro News powers home under Kevin Shea to win the Gr3 Cup Trial. Photo: Sporting Post Charles Laird will run Astro News in the Grade 1 Champions Cup over 1800m at the Super Saturday racemeeting at Greyville on Saturday and Kevin Shea has retained the ride. The four-year-old Silvano gelding ended up one from last in the running in the Vodacom Durban July after being … [Read more...] about Astro News looks good for Champions Cup