CURRENT IN SPORTS

• RCB crumble against spin as CSK win IPL 2019 opener

  Harbhajan led the way with the wickets of Kohli, Moeen and de Villiers, while Tahir took 3-9 as RCB were shot out for the sixth lowest IPL total

• Serena withdraws from 2nd straight tournament

  Serena Williams has withdrawn from her second straight tournament, after pulling out of the Miami Open with a left knee injury on Saturday.

• Williamson in doubt as SRH meet KKR

  The onus is now on David Warner and Bhuvneshwar Kumar to stall a well-rounded Kolkata Knight Riders in their backyard

• No. 1 Osaka loses in 3rd round at Miami Open

  Top-ranked Naomi Osaka lost Saturday to tour veteran Hsieh Su-Wei in the third round of the Miami Open. It was the first time in 64 matches that Osaka lost after winning the first set.

• Sources: Nike key to De Jong's Barca move

  Company, which is a sponsor of both Barca and De Jong, will be paying a large amount of the midfielder's salary, sources close to the club said.

• Sources: Messi will be fit to face Espanyol

  Messi returned to the Argentina team for the first time since the World Cup as they lost 3-1 to Venezuela in Madrid on Friday.

• Malinga to retire after 2020 T20 World Cup

  The 35-year-old fast bowler might quit ODIs after the World Cup this year too

• Van Dijk: Netherlands wary of struggling Germany

  Liverpool's Van Dijk was among the scorers as Netherlands beat Belarus 4-0 in Rotterdam on Thursday in their opening Group C qualifier.