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Verstappen Wins In Canada

Jun 10, 2024

Image: Red Bull Racing

Max Verstappen has won his sixth race of the season, after taking the chequered flag at the Canadian F1 GP.

The Red Bull driver finished ahead of McLaren’s Lando Norris and George Russel in the Mercedes.

Verstappen has now extended his lead in the drivers’ standings to 56 points ahead of Charles Leclerc – who failed to finish this morning’s race in Montreal due to engine problems.

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Carlos Alcaraz has earned a place in the history books, after beating Alexander Zverev to win the French Tennis Open title.

The 21-year-old is now the youngest player to win a Grand Slam on hard, grass and clay courts following his earlier victories at the US Open and Wimbledon.

Yesterday’s final was also the first at Roland Garros in two decades not to feature any of the Big Three of Rafa Nadal, Novak Djokovic or Roger Federer.

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Mun Wei Chong and Tee Kai Wun have finished as runners-up at the Indonesian Badminton Open.

The Malaysians put up a strong fight against Liang Weikeng-Wang Chang of China before falling in three sets to the world number two pair.

This was Wei Chong and Kai Wun’s first ever Super 1000 final and their first appearance in a final since last October.

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Malaysia has won the gold medal in the mixed-team event at the Southeast Asian Cup Squash Championship, beating the Philippines 2-nothing in the final.

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Our national hockey team have finished seventh at the Nations Cup after a 5-4 victory over Austria in their classification tie.