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Hong Kong Sports Highlights: Rugby, Racing, and Tennis

In recent sports news from Hong Kong, several notable events and performances have caught attention.

Rugby
Hong Kong's rugby team has been making strides in their World Cup bid. The team recently beat Brazil at Kai Tak, securing a series victory and boosting hopes for wider rugby audience engagement in the city. Hong Kong bosses are now looking to schedule matches against top opponents from Japan and Australia to further strengthen their team[1].

Horse Racing
In the world of horse racing, Romantic Warrior made a significant impact with a thumping first-up victory in the Jockey Club Cup. This performance has positioned the champion galloper as a strong contender for the upcoming Hong Kong Cup. Additionally, David Hayes' speedster Ka Ying Rising made history by winning the Group Two Jockey Club Sprint, setting a track record in the process[1].

Tennis
Tennis has also seen some exciting developments. Jannik Sinner made history by achieving a feat not seen since 1968, although the specific details of this achievement are related to his broader career milestones rather than a recent match. In other tennis news, Zhang Shuai stunned sixth seed Emma Navarro in the China Open with a victory in straight sets, marking a significant turnaround after a long winless streak[1].

Other Sports
Hong Kong triathletes have been urged to reach a new level of performance to achieve glory in the National Games. The city's triathlon team recently claimed a relay bronze in the China national championships, with athletes Coggins and Brown returning from layoffs. Additionally, thousands of runners participated in a unique 10km race along Hong Kongā€™s newest runway at the international airport, an event that drew significant participation and interest[1].



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