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Basketball
NEW ORLEANS, USA, Jan. 7 (Prensa Latina) The Brooklyn Nets maintained their siege of the Boston Celtics today in the NBA’s Eastern Conference, with another win on the final day.
The New York team beat the New Orleans Pelicans 108-102, with 33 points and 10 rebounds via Kevin Durant, to reach 26 victories against 13 defeats, just one game behind the Boston team (27-12), the leader of this.
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Basketball
Today, January 7 (Prensa Latina), the French Football Federation (FFF) confirmed its coach, Didier Deschamps, on the bench until 2026, a contract extension he described as a great pleasure.
And the news of the extension was expected, after the sub-title of France in the World Cup in Qatar, where they lost to Argentina in the final on penalties, and for this reason they were unable to retain the title they achieved in Russia 2018 under the leadership. their former player.
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Tennis
NEW DELHI, Jan. 7 (Prensa Latina) Tennis players Sander Gill and Joran Vliegen of Belgium today won the doubles final of the fifth edition of the Tata Open in Maharashtra, the only ATP 250 tournament in South Asia.
This was the sixth title of the ATP tournament for the Belgian duo, who defeated the local couple N. Sriram Balaji and Jeevan Nedonchesian in the final match in the Indian city of Pune, with a score of 6-4, 6-4, in one hour. And 10 minutes of gameplay.
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the engine
Riyadh, January 7 (Prensa Latina) Today, the Saudi Yazid Al-Rajhi dominated the seventh stage of the Dakar Rally between this capital and Dawadmi, with a shortening feature to 333 kilometers and 528 other links.
Al-Rajhi, of Team Toyota, ran a time of 2:45.56 hours ahead of two drivers from Team Prodrive, France’s Gerlain Checheret and Lithuanian Fedotas Zala, who crossed the finish line 3.14 and 6.48 minutes behind, respectively. winner.
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