BASEBALL
Tokyo, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) Chinese Taipei defeated the United States 8-2 today in the capital’s Tokyo Dome and achieved its first victory in the super round of the third edition of the Premier 12 baseball tournament.
After falling to Venezuela in the first challenge of this final phase, those led by Hao-Jiu Tseng relied on a 14-undisputed offensive to give their rivals their second defeat and leave them with little chance of challenging for the gold medal.
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BASEBALL
Managua, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) Leones continues today at the top of the regular season of the Nicaraguan professional baseball league (8-3), despite falling by knockout (10-0) to Tigres de Chinandega.
The day before, at the Efraín Tijerino stadium in the city of Chinandega, Tigres ended the winning streak that the Leones had, thanks to the work from the mound of Noe Toribio (2-1).
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TENNIS
Malaga, Spain, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) Italy woke up today with a sigh of relief, thanks in large part to the number one in world tennis, Jannik Sinner, key in reaching the Davis Cup semifinals.
The Italians encountered greater resistance than expected from Argentina. In any case, another surprise was avoided, after the elimination of Spain, at the hands of the Netherlands, and the United States, by Australia.
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Paris, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) The leader Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) will seek today at home to expand its advantage at the top of French football against the discreet Toulouse, at the start of matchday 12 of Ligue1.
Under an early cold, the Parque de los Príncipes will host the duel between the red and blue, who top the table with 29 points and are the only undefeated in the tournament, and the southern violets, placed tenth with 15 points.
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