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NIJMEGEN – Remko Bicentini is out of NEC until the end of this week. Wijchen’s football coach plays three World Cup qualifiers in Qatar with the Canadian national team. The last one is against El Salvador on Thursday evening (Dutch time). Bicentini is Canada’s right-hand man to national coach John Herdman. With this team, he has already played twice this …

Botic Van De Zandschulp beats Diego Schwartzman and qualifies for the quarter-finals of the US Open where he will face Russian Medvedev on Tuesday.EPA Image In the United States, at the US Open, the public has yet to get used to his name. Maybe also in the Netherlands. Botique van de Zandschulp. This week on The 25-year-old tennis player from …

For Djokovic (34), it was already his seventeenth consecutive victory against Nishikori, against whom he lost at the US Open in 2014. Since then, the current world number 56, collapsed due to injuries, is no longer available against the twenty-time grand slam champion. This summer it was 6-2 6-0 for the Serbian at the Tokyo Olympics, who ultimately missed out …

The tennis player Botic van de Zandschulp remained sober after his great triumph in the fourth round of the US Open. “You are now the third qualifier in US Open history to advance to the quarter-finals,” said the glorious debutant shortly after his relentless victory by the field service interviewer. There was an applause standing ovation in the Louis Armstrong …

For Koolhof and Rojer, ranked tenth, this is their third Grand Slam tournament as a couple. They also reached the third round at Roland Garros, as they found themselves stranded in the first round at Wimbledon. Earlier this year, they both played with a different partner at the Australian Open. Koolhof, 32, reached the final of the US Open last …

With 25 gold, 17 silver and 17 bronze, the Netherlands finished in fifth place in the medal standings, where the amount of gold makes the difference. China was by far the best performer with 96 gold, 60 silver and 51 bronze. Great Britain, the United States and Russian athletes followed, who were not allowed to participate as Russia but as …

The program in Tokyo: – Athletics 2h-4.55am: Men’s hammer throw qualification 1500m women round 1 Sifan Hassan Men’s long jump final 200m women round 1 Dafne Schippers + Jamile Samuel Women’s 100m hurdles final with Nadine Visser 12h00-15h00: Women’s pole vault qualification Women’s 200m semi-final with Dafne Schippers + Jamile Samuel Women’s disc final Men’s 400m semi-final with Liemarvin Bonevacia …

For Koolhof and Rojer, ranked tenth, this is their third Grand Slam tournament as a couple. They also reached the third round at Roland Garros, as they found themselves stranded in the first round at Wimbledon. Earlier this year, they both played with a different partner at the Australian Open. Koolhof, 32, reached the final of the US Open last …

In the group stage, the “Orange Lions” lost 45-38 to the Chinese, who led 12-9 in the final after the first quarter. Then, the team of national coach Gertjan van der Linden took control of the game: 12-2, 12-6 and 17-11. Bo Kramer had an important part in the victory with fifteen points and Jitske Visser took twelve points. After …

Greece’s Tallon track failed to surprise the US Open in their second-round match against Novak Djokovic. The Dutchman, world number 121, had to settle for seven games against the 20-time Grand Slam champion. He became 6-2 6-3 6-2 for the world number 1 in one hour and 39 minutes. From the start, the Greek track held firm in the huge …