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Inter survive late fightback to go top of Serie A; James scores 34 in Cavs win

Inter Milan raced to a three-goal lead against Sampdoria then nearly threw it all away as they clung on for a 3-2 win which took them top of Serie A, at least for 24 hours, on Tuesday.   | Photo Credit: REUTERS

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Not in the mood to go through the sports news in detail, but can’t quite get yourself to do away with it either? Here’s what we have to offer: read on to get a summary of all the main sports events that have been covered.

Basketball

James helps Cavs win 119-112

Making a rare start as a point guard in the Cleveland Cavaliers revamped line-up, LeBron James scored 34 points and made 13 assists as they won the game 119-112 against Chicago Bulls – their third victory in this season.

Football

Icardi’s brace takes Inter top

Mauro Icardi scored on either side of the half-time after Milan Skriniar opened the scoring for Inter Milan.

Despite going 3-0 up in the 54th minute, Inter had to play a tense final few minutes as Sampdoria scored twice through Dawid Kownacki and Fabio Quagliarella.

The win took Inter top of the table for the moment, with 26 points after 10 matches this season.

Tennis

Federer beats Tiafoe at Basel

Playing at his home-town Basel event, Roger Federer continued with his ominous form as he defeated Frances Tiafoe 6-1 6-3 in the first round.

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