Sports Roundup: Alcaraz Triumphs, MLB Drama, and Hamilton's Battle
This collection of sports news highlights includes Carlos Alcaraz's 200th tour victory in Beijing, MLB's dramatic moments with Shohei Ohtani falling short of the Triple Crown, and Lewis Hamilton's battle with depression. Key updates from the WNBA, NHL, and other sports leagues are also covered.
This weekend's sports news highlights feature Carlos Alcaraz's significant 200th career tour victory at the China Open, defeating Tallon Griekspoor in just 57 minutes. Alcaraz joins elite players Jannik Sinner and Felix Auger-Aliassime in this milestone for those born in the 2000s.
In Major League Baseball, the Los Angeles Dodgers secured a 2-1 win over the Colorado Rockies, overshadowing Charlie Blackmon's final game. Shohei Ohtani's aspiration to become the first National League Triple Crown winner since 1937 fell short, with him finishing the season with a .310 average.
In an exclusive interview with The Times, Lewis Hamilton, a seven-time Formula One champion, revealed his long battle with depression, which started in his early years due to career pressures and bullying at school. Hamilton's candid disclosure has brought attention to mental health issues in competitive sports.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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