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Federer leads Europe to Laver Cup victory; Zaza strikes winner for Valencia

Roger Federer rallied to beat Nick Kyrgios 4-6, 7-6 (6), 11-9 and clinch the new Laver Cup tournament for Europe on Sunday.   | Photo Credit: AP

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Cricket

Neesham, Broom dropped from NZ squad for India tour

New Zealand all rounder Jimmy Neesham and batsman Neil Broom have not been picked for the New Zealand squad for their upcoming tour to India.

Coach Mike Hesson stated that Neesham would have to improve his consistency in all areas of his game.

Football

Valencia manager pulls hamstring in celebrating victory

Simone Zaza struck again as Valencia beat Real Socided 3-2 in a thrilling encounter.

In an unlikely turn of events, Valencia manager Marcelino pulled his hamstring while celebrating Zaza’s winner in the 85th minute.

Tennis

Team Europe wins inaugural Laver Cup

Despite dominating the first two days of the inaugural Laver Cup, Team Europe had to wait till the last match to ensure victory. Roger Federer beat Nick Kyrgios 4-6, 7-6 (8/6), 11/9 to give Europe a 15-9 victory.

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