Cycling: Golden girl Dygert record twice to win time trial title
American Chloe Dygert shattered the women’s 3km individual pursuit world record twice in a day to claim her second gold of the world track championships on Saturday.
Djokovic breezes past Tsitsipas to claim fifth Dubai title
World number one Novak Djokovic eased past Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3 6-4 to lift his fifth Dubai Tennis Championships title on Saturday, extending his unbeaten start to the 2020 season.
Cycling: Dutch prove Madison masters, German gold rush continues
Dutchwoman Kirsten Wild claimed an eighth world title in an incident-packed madison race and Germany’s women’s sprint squad struck gold again at the world track championships on Saturday.
Factbox: Sports events hit by the coronavirus epidemic
The following is a list of international sports events hit by the outbreak of the new coronavirus.
Cycling: Friedrich delivers more gold for Germany’s women
Germany’s women maintained their searing pace at the track world championships as Lea Friedrich won the 500m time trial on Saturday to give the hosts a third gold medal in Berlin.
Ainslie sets SailGP pace with dominant debut in Sydney
Britain’s Ben Ainslie and his new crew dominated the first event of SailGP’s second season in Sydney, winning four out of five fleet races and then beating titleholders Australia in Saturday’s high-speed head-to-head finale.
World Series opener in Abu Dhabi postponed due to coronavirus
The opening round of the 2020 World Triathlon Series scheduled to be held in Abu Dhabi has been postponed as a precautionary measure to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, the International Triathlon Union (ITU) said on Saturday.
Dane Morkov cleared to race in Berlin after coronavirus scare
Denmark’s Michael Morkov was finally cleared to compete at the track world championships on Saturday after being confined to his hotel room for 34 hours over fears of a coronavirus outbreak.
Cycling: Coronavirus tests clear 167 of possible UAE Tour exposure
Tests on 167 people have proved negative for coronavirus after they were feared to have been exposed to two infected Italian participants of the UAE Tour, Abu Dhabi’s health department (DoH-AD) has said.
Cycling – Coronavirus tests clear 167 of possible UAE Tour exposure
Tests on 167 people have proved negative for coronavirus after they were feared to have been exposed to two infected Italian participants of the UAE Tour, Abu Dhabi’s health department (DoH-AD) has said.
