Diego Maradona in hospital with signs of depression
Buenos Aires
Diego Maradona (in pic) was admitted to a hospital with signs of depression, three days after his 60th birthday. A Maradona staffer told The Associated Press the former footballer’s health condition is “not serious”. “He has been very sad for a week, didn’t want to eat,” the staffer said, adding that Maradona’s personal doctor Leopoldo Luque took the former footballer to a hospital so he could undergo health checks.
Paris
Wawrinka advances at locked down Paris Masters
Three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka advanced to the second round of the Paris Masters by defeating Daniel Evans 6-3 7-6 (3) today. The event is the final Masters tournament of the season. It is being held without fans because of lockdown measures implemented in France to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
Rawalpindi
Third ODI: Zimbabwe beat Pak in Super Over
Speedster Blessing Muzarabani grabbed a five-wicket haul in regulation play and scalped two more wickets in the Super Over to help Zimbabwe stun Pakistan in the third and final ODI. It was Zimbabwe’s first win over Pakistan since 2015. Brief scores: Zimbabwe 278/6 (Williams 118*; Hasnain 5/26); Pakistan 278/9 (Azam 125; Muzarabani 5/49). — Agencies
