Hindustan Times ST (Mumbai)

FA Cup: Coventry stun Wolves, in semis

- Agencies sportm@hindustant­imes.com

WOLVERHAMP­TON: Coventry scored twice deep into stoppage time to stun Wolves 3-2 at Molineux and reach the FA Cup semi-finals for the first time since they won the competitio­n in 1987. The Championsh­ip side looked to have blown their chance to reach Wembley when Wolves themselves scored twice in the final seven minutes of the 90. However, Ellis Simms’ second goal of the match levelled in the 97th minute before he teed up Haji Wright to fire into the corner three minutes later.

Kane sets scoring record in Bayern’s 5-2 win

BERLIN: Harry Kane has never scored so many league goals. The England captain claimed his 31st Bundesliga goal on Saturday to help Bayern Munich to a 5-2 win at last-place Darmstadt.

Kane headed in Joshua Kimmich’s cross before the break to set the record for goals in a debut Bundesliga season. Uwe Seeler scored 30 goals for Hamburg in the inaugural Bundesliga in 1963-64. Kane also eclipsed his previous best mark of 30 league goals in a season achieved with Tottenham in the Premier League in 2018 and again last season.

Djokovic withdraws from Miami Open

MIAMI: World number one Novak Djokovic withdrew from next week’s ATP-WTA Miami Open on Saturday in the wake of his shock exit at Indian Wells.

The 36-year-old Serbian star said in a statement on social media he had opted to skip Miami for scheduling reasons.

Sakkari holds off Gauff to enter final

INDIAN WELLS: Maria Sakkari suppressed a late surge from Coco Gauff, holding off the US Open champion 6-4, 6-7 (5/7), 6-2 on Friday to book an Indian Wells title showdown with world number one Iga Swiatek.

Swi ate krou ted Mart a Kostyuk 6-2, 6-1 to improve to 19-2 this year, with her match wins leading the WTA Tour.

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