Djokovic, Nadal set to meet in Italian final
ROME — Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will renew their recordsetting rivalry in the Italian Open final on Sunday.
Djokovic beat Stefanos Tsitsipas 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 in a grueling, rain-delayed quarterfinal that began on Friday.
Then the top-ranked Serb returned a few hours later against local favorite Lorenzo Sonego for a 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-2 victory.
Nadal beat American Reilly Opelka 6-4, 6-4.
Cycling: French cyclist Victor Lafay won the eighth stage of the Giro d’italia for the first victory of his professional career and Attila Valter maintained the overall leader’s pink jersey.
NFL: A person with knowledge of the details tells The Associated Press that Broncos wide receiver Daesean Hamilton sustained a serious knee injury Friday while working out on his own. The person, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said Hamilton is suspected to have torn an ACL . ...
Paul Miller, a former Tennessee Titans employee, is suing the team for firing him after he was told to quarantine for a positive COVID-19 test, in violation of federal law.
Horse racing: French horse racing suspended star jockey Pierre-charles Boudot for three months pending a rape investigation. Fellow jockey Pierre Bazire was given the same suspension after being accused of failing to report the alleged crime in February.
Soccer: Midfielder Youri Tielemans’ goal from 32 yards out at 63 minutes helped Leicester win the FA Cup for the first time in its 137-year history with a 1-0 victory over Chelsea . ... Bayern Munich star Robert Lewandowski equaled the Bundesliga’s record of 40 goals in a season and Augsburg, Mainz and Hertha Berlin all clinched survival in the penultimate round . ... Sweden forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic will miss the upcoming European Championship because of a knee injury . ... Juventus kept alive its Champions League qualification hopes by winning at Serie A champion Inter Milan 3-2, when Atalanta clinched a place in Europe’s premier competition.