Osaka and Townsend's dinner for Black players at French Open caused 'bit of a stir' on social media
Naomi Osaka and Taylor Townsend are piling up wins on the court at the French Open. “It caused a bit of a stir, which I thought was pretty funny because for so long we have been the ones that (are) the minority in a sport where we kind of stick out,” Townsend said about chatter on social media. While Townsend said the reaction from her Instagram post about the evening was “mostly positive,” she said there was also online criticism.
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RCB join MI and CSK in elite list: List of teams to win back-to-back IPL titles
With their IPL 2026 triumph, Royal Challengers Bengaluru became just the third franchise in tournament history to win back-to-back titles.
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MI player who left IPL due to injury joins national team's Test squad; set to play against England
New Zealand have received a boost ahead of their Test series against England with the return of Mitchell Santner, who has recovered from the shoulder injury he suffered during the IPL while playing for Mumbai Indians. Santner had initially been ruled out of both the one-off Test against Ireland and the opening Test against England after scans revealed a grade-three shoulder injury that required around a month of rehabilitation.
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