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Oliver Lines stunned Zhao Xintong with a 4-2 win over the world number one in the first round of the English Open.China’s Zhao, the 2025 world champion, made two century breaks as the tie was level at 2-2 following the first four frames.But England’s Lines, 31, compiled breaks of 77 and 84 to win the next two frames and set up a last-32 meeting with Yuan Sijun in Brentwood.”You know you have to raise your game,” said Lines.”You try not to think about it, but you know if you don’t play somewhere near your best then you are going home.”Elsewhere,…
Questions have been raised about United’s lack of recruitment during the latter days of the transfer window, with no striker signed to support Sesko.It was interesting to note Joshua Zirkzee remained on the bench for a game he could have played in for Everton had United not ruled out the prospect of the Dutch forward joining on loan because they were unable to secure a replacement.United also opted not to bring in Rayan Ait-Nouri from Manchester City because they did not want to sign a left-back permanently to put pressure on Luke Shaw.Shaw was one of the visitors’ better performers…
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It is “unwise” for members of the legal profession to give character references, the Lady Chief Justice has said.Dame Siobhan Keegan said she intends to have her sentencing group look at character references amid concerns from victims that they have no opportunity to challenge them in court.Earlier this year, the Law Society chief executive, David Lavery, provided a character reference for a cousin convicted of serious sexual offences.On Tuesday members of the Law Society are expected to vote on whether they have confidence in Lavery.In a wide-ranging interview with Radio Ulster’s Good Morning Ulster programme, Dame Siobhan said she thinks…
Rybakina, 27, dropped only four points in a near flawless performance on serve against four-time Grand Slam champion Osaka.She faced the 28-year-old full of confidence, having not dropped a set in her opening three matches at the tournament, and took control of the contest in a dominant first set.Reigning Australian Open champion Rybakina opened up a double break over Osaka, before sealing the set in just 21 minutes.Osaka showed greater resistance early in the second set but, after failing to convert her only break point of the match, Rybakina soon seized control again.She broke to go 4-3 up, before safely…
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A barrister from West Yorkshire who plotted a revenge attack with her “career criminal” client has been jailed for more than three years.Samreen Akhtar had represented Tabish Ali, who had been shot and injured in Blacker Road in Huddersfield on 14 September 2021. The following day, the 38-year-old barrister, of Sufton Street, Huddersfield, was recorded on a telephone call to Ali putting forward a plan to find the person responsible for the shooting so they could be caused serious injuries, according to West Yorkshire Police.Akhtar was convicted of encouraging or assisting the commission of an indictable offence, namely inflicting grievous…