Snooker 2010 World Champion Neil Robertson has overcome a nervy start to edge China's Pang Junxu with a 10-6 victory in a challenging opening match at Sheffield's iconic Crucible Theatre.

China kicked off the sixth Asian Beach Games with a dazzling display of athleticism, as husband-and-wife duo Fan Junjie and Lin Xinyu captured the first gold medals of the tournament in the aquathlon.

Highlights of Formula Kite Men race of sailing at 6th Asian Beach Games

Thomas Bach watches competitions at 6th Asian Beach Games

Highlights of beach volleyball men's preliminary pool G match at 6th Asian Beach Games

An event dedicated to Chinese wushu, titled "Charm of Chinese Kung Fu," was held in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan on Thursday, drawing about 1,000 participants from both countries.

Highlights of 6th Asian Beach Games in Sanya

Li Shuxuan of China competes during the Formula Kite Women race of sailing at the 6th Asian Beach Games in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, April 23, 2026.

Highlights of Beach Kabaddi Women's Team Group B match at 6th Asian Beach Games in Sanya

Highlights of water polo women's round-robin final match at 6th Asian Beach Games

Press conference jointly held by OCA, 6th SABGOC in Sanya

Venus Williams was knocked out of the Madrid Open in the first round on Tuesday as the 45-year-old went down in straight sets to Kaitlin Quevedo.

Highlights of women's preliminary round group B match at 6th Asian Beach Games in Sanya

Highlights of men's individual of aquathlon event at 6th Asian Beach Games in Sanya

The 6th Asian Beach Games opened on Wednesday evening in China's tropical resort city of Sanya, with the opening ceremony held at the seaside Yasha Park.Chinese State Councilor Shen Yiqin declared the Games open after 45 delegations marched in for the continental Games, which had previously been

In pics: opening ceremony of 6th Asian Beach Games in Sanya, south China