The New York Mets have swept the Chicago Cubs to advance to the World Series. Daniel Murphy homered for a record sixth straight postseason game, as the Mets slugged their way to an 8-3 win in game four. It’s the first time in 15 years that the Mets have made the World Series, where they’ll face either the Kansas City Royals or Toronto Blue Jays. The Blue Jays cut the deficit in their series to 3-2, after hammering the Royals 7-1 last night.
Defending champion Swiatek struggles to Wimbledon first-round victory
Defending champion Iga Swiatek overcame a serious second-set wobble to reach the second round at Wimbledon on Tuesday, beating powerful American Taylor Townsend 6-1 2-6 6-3.
Anisimova and Paolini make winning return to Wimbledon
Last year's Wimbledon runner-up Amanda Anisimova made a winning return to the Grand Slam with a 6-3 6-2 win over qualifier Lina Gjorcheska to reach the second round on Tuesday.
Zimbabwe win test against Bangladesh in three days
Zimbabwe won their one-off home test against Bangladesh in three days as they skittled the tourists out on Tuesday to win by an innings and 85 runs for their biggest test victory.
Morocco advance after penalty shootout win over Netherlands in Monterrey thriller
Morocco beat the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties on Monday to reach the World Cup last 16 after their Round of 32 tie ended 1-1 following extra time, setting up a meeting with co-hosts Canada.
Paraguay stun Germany on penalties to reach World Cup last 16
Paraguay stunned four-time world champions Germany 4-3 on penalties to advance to the World Cup round of 16 in one of the biggest upsets in the competition's history, after the teams were tied 1-1 over 120 minutes.
