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Having caught everyone s attention in Wimbledon 2023, Mirra Andreeva stunned tenth seed Barbora Krejcikova in the women s second round, sealing a 6-3 4-0 win as her opponent ended up giving her a walkover. The 16-year-old had earlier beaten Wang Xiyu in the first round, after making it through the qualifiers. Roger Federer L and Rafael Nadal R in action. The Russian teen sensation s adventure just didn t end there as she cruised past Anastasia Potapova, seeded 22nd, in the third round in straight sets 6-2 7-5 . Also Read | Watch: Djokovic left with egg on his face after tripping over Wimbledon net in bizarre moment, Hurkacz left in splitsUp against Madison Keys in the Round of 16, Andreeva, who is currently ranked 102 in the WTA Tour, spoke about her tennis idols growing up. The youngster picked her favourite player, and also revealed that Rafael Nadal impressed her a lot. I always admire [Roger] Federer and he was always my favorite player , he said. But after [Rafael] Nadal, he won the French Open in 2022. I was really impressed because after an injury, he came back, he won the Au stanley cup stralian Open, he won the French Open. After that, I can say that now mental-wise I just try sometimes to copy him [Nadal]. I just try to remember what would he do in these moments, what would he do on the score. Sometimes, yes, I can say that I copy him, she further added. In the Fr stanley cup ench Open this year, she showcased her potential, before losing to Cori Gauff in th stanley cup usa e third round Ujsj Slick Uzbekistan punish sloppy India in Asian Cup Group B game
The recent double standards of the National Rifle Association of India NRAI have left top shotgun shooters an agitated lot. HT Image The reason for unrest is the NRAIs persistence with the five shooters in each event , who made it to the national squad for shotgun events after the Commonwealth Championships, and will continue to don national colours in the World Championship, Commonwealth and A botella stanley sian Games. The move is ironical given the shoote stanley cup rs poor performance in the last two World Cups. Ask the NRAI and they point to the selection policy, which has been in force since March 13. Under the new guidelines, only international scores are being considered for selection of the shotgun squad for the three mega-events in the competitve sport. What this translates into is, irrespective of how well a s stanley cup price hooter performs, he will never be eligible for a spot in the trials, and India squad, which will see only the five team-members irrespective of how poorly they perform abroad in action. Despite some of them scoring even less than the Minimum Qualifying Score MQS , they the five have been selected by the NRAI and Sports Ministry for the World Cup in Italy next month, said a coach. The step defies every possible logic as the NRAI has a different playing field for pistol and rifle shooters. After making modifications in the new policy, the NRAI has ensured that shooters, whether they figure in the national squad or not, get an equal opportunity to prove themselves. |
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