Former Omega Dubai Desert Classic winners Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods have gotten their WGC Match Play campaigns off to a winning start.
Woods edged past Rookie of the Year Aaron Wise in his opening match, while McIlroy beat Luke List 5&4.
Meanwhile, defending champion Bubba Watson lost in the final hole to fellow American Kevin Na.
There were also wins for former Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship winners Paul Casey and Tommy Fleetwood.
Eala beats world No. 8 Paolini to progress to last 16 in Dubai
Filipino sensation Alexandra Eala overpowered world No. 8 Jasmine Paolini, 6-1, 7-6(5) at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Tuesday night to secure her third career win against a Top-10 player and set up a last-16 clash with Romanian veteran Sorana Cirstea.
Top seeds breeze into last-16 of Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships
The WTA1000 week heated up on Tuesday as a raft of seeds booked early passage to the Round of 16 at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.
Mbappe calls for Prestianni ban over alleged racist slur at Vinicius
Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe has said Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni should be banned from the Champions League after the Argentine was accused of directing a racist slur at Vinicius Jr during the Spanish side's 1-0 playoff first-leg win on Tuesday.
Nepal wrap up T20 World Cup campaign with win
Nepal beat Scotland by seven wickets in a Twenty20 World Cup Group C dead rubber in Mumbai on Tuesday as the Himalayan side signed off from the tournament with a memorable victory.
Australia knocked out of T20 World Cup
Former champions Australia were eliminated from the Twenty20 World Cup in Sri Lanka on Tuesday while Zimbabwe progressed to the Super Eight stage of the tournament after their match against Ireland was abandoned due to persistent rain in Pallekele.
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