Intense Sporting Clashes and Crucial Movements in the World of Sport

This sports update covers tennis battles, NBA highlights, motorsport negotiations, and revelations in American football and basketball. Key events include Alcaraz's victory at ATP Finals, NBA performances, motor racing stake sales, and notable coaching and managerial changes across major leagues.

Carlos Alcaraz showcased resilience in a gripping ATP Finals match, overcoming Taylor Fritz with a hard-fought 6-7(2), 7-5, 6-3 win. Meanwhile, Lorenzo Musetti's victory against Alex de Minaur keeps the group's momentum aflame as they eye semifinal spots.

In basketball, Cade Cunningham propelled the Pistons to a riveting overtime win over the Wizards, thanks to a career-high 46-point triple-double performance. The NBA round also saw Jalen Green of the Suns sidelined due to a hamstring strain.

Amid significant shifts, Toto Wolff discusses selling part of Mercedes F1 stake, while Dallas Mavericks part ways with GM Nico Harrison following a shaky season start. Additionally, prominent automakers Rick Hendrick and Roger Penske are to testify in an antitrust case involving 23XI, Front Row, and NASCAR.

(With inputs from agencies.)