LISBON-- Liverpool took a firm grip of their Champions League tie with Benfica as goals from Ibrahima Konate, Sadio Mane and Luis Diaz earned them a 3-1 victory in Lisbon in their quarter-final first leg on Tuesday.
FLORIDA-- Four-times Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka fired off 18 aces as the Japanese former world number beat Swiss Belinda Bencic 4-6 6-3 6-4 on Thursday to reach her first Miami Open final.
MILWAUKEE --Luka Doncic recorded his third double-double in the last four games as the visiting Dallas Mavericks beat the Milwaukee Bucks 118-112 on Sunday afternoon to avoid getting swept in the two-game season series.
FLORIDA- - The early action at the Miami Open quarter-finals was cut short on Wednesday, when Spain's Paula Badosa retired from her match against Jessica Pegula and Italian ninth seed Jannik Sinner did the same versus Francisco Cerundolo.