Japanese star Naomi Osaka cruised into the quarter-finals of the Melbourne Summer Set tournament with a 58-minute demolition of Belgium's Maryna Zanevska on Thursday.
Covid-19Ro.
In the past 24 hours in Romania, the number
of new cases of Covid-19 went up by 20% as compared to the previous day,
exceeding 6000. 63 thousand tests were performed, which means an infection rate
of over 9%, authorities announced on Thursday. The Strategic Communication
Group also reported 44 related deaths. Approximately 8 million people have been
fully vaccinated in Romania, which means a little over 40% of the eligible
population.
Pandemic. The Romanian
Government has adopted the decision regarding the extension on the state of
alert as of January 8, and the establishment of measures to combat the COVID-19
pandemic. One of the amendments to the normative act, which is based on the
measures proposed in the Decision of the National Committee for Emergency
Situations (CNSU), refers to the wearing of surgical or FFP2 masks both indoors
and outdoors. At the same time, the Executive maintains the CNSU proposal regarding
the participation of persons in
Het is Lesley Pattinama-Kerkhove niet gelukt om de finale te halen van het ITF-toernooi van Landisville. De uit Zierikzee afkomstige tennisster stuitte in de halve finale op de Greet Minnen. De Belgische was in twee sets te sterk voor Pattinama-Kerkhove.
Venus Williams insists Wimbledon journey not over after early exit, Sabalenka ‘proud’ after beating Boulter
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Venus Williams in action against Ons Jabeur.
Image: PA
Image: PA
FIVE-TIME CHAMPION VENUS Williams insists her Wimbledon journey is not over after she bowed out in the second round.
The 41-year-old, who first appeared at SW19 in 1997 and won her first title way back in 2000, was beaten 6-0 7-5 by Tunisian Ons Jabeur on Court One.
Given her age and declining results, the senior Williams sister is continually asked about her future and was again pressed on whether she would be back next year.