22 Wednesday, September 27, 2017 SPORTS SPORTS Wednesday, September 27, 2017 23 Toro Rosso England drop Stokes replace Kyvat Halep, Wozniacki out,

after assaultLondon 124-run winarrest in the third ODI -- where Stokes made ngland all- 73 -- in southwest city Bristol on Sunday that put with Gasly rounder them 2-0 up in a five-match series against West EBen Stokes has Indies. been arrested Today’s fixture at The Oval takes place just Muguruza sails through on suspicion hours after England are due to unveil their squad Wuhan number one, triumphed against Ukrainian Lesia The defeat came after Wozniacki, who finished of causing for the Ashes tour of Australia at the south London (file pic) imona Halep Tsurenko, sailing into the third round with a 6-4, as year-end world number one in 2010 and 2011, actual bodily ground. was defeated 6-4 victory. won her third Pan Pacific Open in Japan last week, harm in Bristol ECB England director Andrew Paris leader.” S6-2, 6-1 by Halep begun her second-round match strongly capturing her first title of the year. She had previously and dropped for Strauss, reading from a prepared statement to rance’s Pierre Gasly Tost said Kyvat had paid the Russia’s Daria and immediately broke her opponent. But she was lost six finals. today’s fourth one- reporters at The Oval on Tuesday, said: “Ben Fwill make his Formula price for his poor season. Kasatkina later let down by her service game, managing to In other matches, Karolina Pliskova triumphed day international Stokes and will not be available for One deubt in Malaysia this “For a variety of reasons, yesterday at a tumultuous convert just 12 percent of her second serves. China’s second-ranked against West Indies. tomorrow’s(Wednesday’s) one-day international weekend, the 21-year-old called some of them due to technical Wuhan Open that has seen The 25-year-old Romanian was competing in her player Zhang Shuai after a The 26-year- match against West Indies at The Oval. up by Toro Rosso yesterday to problems, but others being two thirds of the top seeds first match since the opening round of the US Open tense three-set battle. old Durham star was “Stokes was arrested in the early hours of replace struggling Daniil Kyvat. mistakes of his own making, tumble out in the first two when she lost to Maria Sharapova. The 25-year- arrested early on Monday Monday morning, 25 September, following an Kyvat has lost his seat with has not really rounds. “I didn’t play for a month. It’s tough to come back old Czech in the Clifton district of incident in Bristol,” the former England Red Bull’s sister team after the shown his true potential so far The world number two headed for and to play matches... Maybe it was a mistake that I overpowered the city and released under added as he continued to read out from the Russian managed only four this year, which is why we are the exit along with Dane Caroline Wozniacki, didn’t play, but I needed rest after the US season,” Zhang 6-4, 3-6, investigation -- without statement. points compared to fellow Toro standing him down for the next ranked six, who crashed out 7-5, 6-3 to Maria Sakkari she said after the match. 6-4 in just over two charge -- the England and “He was held overnight and released under Rosso driver Carlos Sainz’s races. of Greece. “What I saw after the US Open was that my serve hours, breaking an Wales Cricket Board (ECB) investigation -- without charge -- late on Monday tally of 48. “This will give us the They followed fellow seeds Johanna Konta, Sloane is too soft for the big players, so that’s why I decided unlucky streak for the announced yesterday. and will not join the team in London. “ was opportunity to evaluate Pierre Stephens, Madison Keys and Petra Kvitova among to work on it more,” she added. competition’s top Both Stokes and England “Hales, who was with Stokes on Sunday night, established by Red Bull to bring on track during a proper race others, who all suffered surprise defeats on Monday. Meanwhile Wozniacki, seeded four, was upset by seeds at the China opening batsman Alex Hales, did not train this (Tuesday) morning and has youngsters from its Junior weekend.” But it was not all bad news for the sport’s top Sakkari, ranked 80 in the world, who grabbed her tournament. 28, who was with him on returned voluntarily to Bristol today to help police Programme into Formula 1 The 21-year-old Gasly gets players as Spaniard Garbine Muguruza, world first win over a top 20 player. (AFP) Sunday night, will miss the game with their enquiries.” and that’s what we are doing by his chance in the fast lane after Garbine Muguruza at The Oval. Strauss added both Durham star Stokes -- a Test giving Pierre this chance,” said acting as Red Bull’s reserve of Spain reacts A statement issued by Avon and regular -- and Nottinghamshire batsman Hales, a team principal Franz Tost. driver this season. ‘Asia’s tough’ says Sloane Stephens Somerset police said: “We were called fringe candidate who played the last of his 13 Tests “He is the next in line at Red He said: “This is a great to a disorder in Queens Road, Clifton, at 11 months ago, will be considered for the Ashes on Bull for this opportunity and opportunity for me. I feel as Wuhan Open results Wuhan now have a better chance of China on Friday, following around 2:35am (0135 GMT) on Monday. cricketing grounds alone. he has shown that he deserves ready as I can be, having had to S Open champion making the Elite Trophy, the Monday’s match. 2nd round “A 27-year-old man was found to have “The selectors have been instructed to select the it, having taken the 2016 be prepared for anything in my Sloane Stephens said second-tier season finale. “I’m not going to be too Garbine Muguruza (ESP x1) bt Lesya Tsurenko (UKR) 6-4, 6-4 U suffered facial injuries and was taken to the Ashes squad based on form and fitness,” Strauss GP2 title and this year being role as ’s third Magda Linette (POL) bt Katerina Siniakova (CZE) 6-1, 6-2 she found it hard to play in The 24-year-old American upset about this. I mean, Bristol Royal Infirmary for treatment. told Sky Sports in a subsequent interview. very competitive in the Super driver this year. Monica Puig (PUR) bt Peng Shuai (CHN) 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 Asia and admitted she was went down meekly 6-2, 6-2 things happen. Just kind “A 26-year-old man was arrested on England limited-overs captain said Formula series in Japan. “I will do my best to perform Jelena Ostapenko (LAT x8) bt Barbora Zahlavova Strycova (CZE) 2-6, 7-5, 6-3 a long-shot for the WTA to China’s 55th-ranked Wang of, oh well.” suspicion of causing actual bodily harm and would replace Hales on the Surrey opener’s home “He really has a valid chance well with Scuderia Toro Rosso Karolina Pliskova (CZE x3) bt Zhang Shuai (CHN) 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 Finals after her unsuccessful Qiang on Monday as Madison Expectations for has since been released under investigation.” ground, with pacemen and of winning the title, as he is during these coming races.” Wang Qiang (CHN) bt Sorana Cirstea (ROM) 6-3, 6-3 return to action at the Keys, the US Open runner-up, Stephens in Wuhan Agnieszka Radwanska (POL x9) bt Julia Gorges (GER) 7-5, 7-5 The incident happened following England’s vying for Stokes’s spot. (AFP) only half a point behind the (AFP) Wuhan Open. also crashed out in the first were as high as the Alize Cornet (FRA) bt Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS x6) 6-3, 6-3 Stephens, making her round. heat and humidity as Varvara Lepchenko (USA) bt Kiki Bertens (NED) 6-4, 6-4 first appearance since she “Asia is always tough the number 14 seed Elena Vesnina (RUS x16) bt Elise Mertens (BEL) 6-2, 6-4 Dominika Cibulkova (SVK x7) bt Jil Teichmann (SUI) 6-2, 6-2 landed her maiden Grand for me. It’s hard for me to stepped on court F1 losing its toughest race ‘Snot and Caroline Garcia (FRA) bt Christina McHale (USA) 6-1, 6-1 Slam title at Flushing adjust (to the time change),” to take on China’s Olympic champion Ekaterina Makarova (RUS) bt Lauren Davis (USA) 6-2, 6-4 Meadows, said she might said Stephens, who flew to Wang. (AFP) Stephens (file pic) Kuala Lumpur leftovers’ ormula One is losing one of Kenny returns after Fits toughest races with the prompts departure of Malaysia from the Las Palmas coach calendar after this weekend’s Belgian team ‘Money doesn’t score goals’ secret retirement Grand Prix, triple world London champion Lewis Hamilton said beard ban resigns after six games ritain’s joint most- yesterday. Madrid conference. “I feel I have Bsuccessful Olympian The current contract at the Brussels, Belgium - Arjen Robben mocks PSG as Palmas coach Manolo let him down, but honesty Jason Kenny has revealed he Sepang circuit had been due to yclists riding for Belgian LMarquez resigned comes ahead of other things. secretly retired after Rio 2016 expire after next year’s race but Coutfit Sport Vlaanderen Berlin the French capital. yesterday just six games into Another person can come in but has now reversed his the Malaysian government and will no longer be able to have rjen Robben has poked “I know our team, they his tenure in charge of the La and do a better job then me.” decision. The six-time gold said in April this beards “for aesthetic reasons”, fun at big-spending are highly motivated and Liga side. Marquez, 49, had been in medallist said he “stepped year’s would be the last. the team’s sporting director AParis Saint-Germain on the concentrated for games like “I thank the club for the charge of Las Palmas’ youth away” from track cycling “It is definitely sad to told local media yesterday, eve of Bayern Munich’s key this,” said the former striker. opportunity they have team before being promoted because the sport had taken think this is the last race,” the according to Belga news Champions League away “I am convinced we can get given me to coach the team, to the role of first team boss its toll on him physically and Jason Kenny (file pic) Briton told a news conference agency. match in the French capital. something out of this game.” above all the president, who in June. He won two and mentally. organised by his Mercedes “I’m taking this measure With Anderlecht and Celtic Nevertheless, the biggest gambled on me from the lost four of his six games in However, the 29-year-old a couple of weeks off. This team’s Malaysian oil sponsor for the elegance of cycling,” also in the pool, the PSG- test for Bayern’s shaky defence start,” Marquez told a press charge. (AFP) says a year off - and becoming is the first time I’ve stepped Petronas. Walter Planckaert explained Bayern clash at Paris’ Parc de -- which threw away a two- a father - have made him away and switched off and “It’s the most challenging in Belgian daily Het Princes today could well decide goal lead at home to struggling change his mind. been myself. for the car and the team, so Nieuwsblad. the winner of Group B. Wolfsburg in a 2-2 draw last “Having a break breathed “I started doing other they are taking away one of the “We’re a cycling team, with “Paris have certainly given Friday -- will be to contain new life into me,” said Kenny. things. I was going swimming toughest, if not the toughest, riders. Not motocross pilots out a few more euros than us, ‘MCN’. Speaking to BBC sports, he and taking the dogs on epic Grand Prix of the season, Lewis Hamilton (file pic) or rugby players. Snot and but money doesn’t score goals, “Of course, that is an attack added: “I was pretty happy walks. But it turns out I was which will be hard to replace.” food leftovers in the beard of quality on the pitch scores Arjen Robben with world-class players, with my decision to walk rubbish at swimming and got Some drivers liken the race litres of body fluid in sweat position. a rider in action, it’s nasty.” goals, good teams score goals,” we have to control that, but away and never come back. bored of that really quickly. to sitting in a sauna while during the 90 minutes of an The 25 points that slipped Cyclists for the second-tier said veteran winger Robben an initial loan deal which is set was unphased: “The important we have more experience,” I started looking at other jobs “I started training again wearing overalls. Cockpit average Malaysian Grand Prix, through his fingers ultimately professional continental team before the team jetted to Paris. to be made into a permanent thing is the performance of countered Rummenigge. that I can do. I was quite and I thought I might try a bit temperatures approach 50 according to Mercedes’ data. proved crucial at the end of will still be allowed to sport PSG signed Neymar from move for 180 million euros the team, not just to focus on Bayern president Uli serious. of a comeback. I did a couple degrees Celsius and ambient Hamilton had a nightmare the season, when he lost the stubble, but any rider opposed Barcelona for a world record next year. But when asked particular players”. Hoeness launched a thinly- “I’d done it for 10 years of efforts and they weren’t humidity levels of around 70 at Sepang last year when he championship to teammate to the full beard ban should 222 million euros ($264m) about PSG’s star-studded MCN Bayern chairman Karl-Heinz veiled attack on PSG’s and I’d never had more than great results.” (BBC) percent. suffered an engine failure while Nico Rosberg by five points. find another team, Planckaert and recruited Kylian Mbappe attack - Mbappe, Edinson Rummenigge is convinced spending policy in an interview Las Palmas’ coach Manolo Marquez A driver loses around three leading the race from pole (Reuters) added. (AFP) from Monaco last month on Cavani and Neymar - Robben Bayern can get a good result in on Monday. (AFP)