Romanian-born
\nCanadian tennis player Bianca Andreescu won the Indian Wells tournament in the
\nUnited States, a competition with 9 million dollars in prize money. Andreescu
\nwon 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 against Germany’s Angelique Kerber. After this win Andreescu
\nwill be 24th ranked in WTA standings.<\/p>\n
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Romania’s rugby
\nteam on Sunday defeated Belgium away from home 43-17. This was the last match
\nplayed by the Oaks in the 2018-2019 Rugby Europe International Championship.
\nFour tries were scored for Romania, by Johan Van Heerden, Vlad Nistor, Vladut
\nZaharia and Ovidiu Cojocaru, respectively. Daniel Plai converted 4 penalty
\nkicks, two tries and a penalty try. Also on Sunday, in Koln, Spain defeated
\nGermany 33-10. Romania ranks 3rd in the league standings after
\nGeorgia and Spain. <\/p>\n
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Our country
\ngrabbed two silver medals at the Under-22 European Boxing Championships hosted
\nby Vladikavkaz, Russia. Cosmin Petre Girleanu lost the 49-kg category against
\nRussia’s Volodia Mnatsakanian, while Alina Gabriela Ene reached the finals of
\nthe +81kg category, where she lost to Kristina Tkaceva of Russia. <\/p>\n
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\n
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We end with news
\nfrom football. The first three teams ranked in Group 1 won their matches played
\nthis weekend. On Friday, Universitatea Craiova won 1-nil against Sepsi Sfantu
\nGheorghe. On Saturday, CFR Cluj defeated 1-nil Viitorul Constanta away from
\nhome. On Sunday, FCSB won 2-nil against Astra Giurgiu. CFR tops the standings
\nwith 33 points, followed by Craiova with 29 and FCSB with 28 points. In Group
\n2, on Saturday, Poli Iasi won 2-1 against Dunarea Calarasi. On Sunday, Gaz
\nMetan Medias won 2-1 against Dinamo Bucharest. On Monday,
\nConcordia Chiajna is playing FC Hermannstadt while FC Voluntari will take on FC
\nBotosani.<\/p>\n
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