British player Emma Raducanu advanced to the last 16 of the Miami Open after opponent McCartney Kessler retired due to injury, with Raducanu dominating the match with a quick first-set win. Raducanu expressed concern for her opponent’s health and credited her focus and strong performance in the match. Additionally, Filipina wildcard Alexandra Eala caused an upset by defeating Australian Open champion Madison Keys, becoming the first woman from the Philippines to beat a top-10 opponent in the Open era, and will face Paula Badosa in the next round.
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Opposition leader Nika Gvaramia jailed in Georgia amid deepening crackdown | Politics News
Tblisi court sentences opposition figure Nika Gvaramia to eight months and bans him from holding office for two years.A Georgian court sentenced opposition leader Nika Gvaramia to eight months in prison and barred him from office for two years, amidst rising repression against critics of the ruling Georgian Dream party. The UK and Amnesty International condemned the government's actions, citing concerns over democratic backsliding and the targeting of dissenting voices. Explain It To Me Like...
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