Upset

American fourth seed Ben Shelton was eliminated in the first round of Wimbledon by Finnish qualifier Otto Virtanen in a five-set match on June 30.

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Team Italy secured a stunning 8-6 victory over favored Team USA in Pool B of the 2026 World Baseball Classic on Tuesday at Daikin Park in Houston, marking one of the biggest upsets in tournament history. Italy, now undefeated at 3-0 entering their finale, followed with a dominant win over Mexico on Wednesday, clinching advancement for both teams under tiebreaker rules while leaving USA at 3-1.

Norway's Bodo/Glimt secured a surprising 3-1 victory over Inter Milan in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League knockout playoff on February 18, 2026. The home side, playing their debut knockout match in the competition, capitalized on quick transitions to take a two-goal lead into the return leg in Milan. Inter, last season's finalists, equalized briefly but struggled in the freezing conditions at Aspmyra Stadion.

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Teenage Canadian player Victoria Mboko upset world No. 3 Elena Rybakina in a three-set thriller at the Qatar TotalEnergies Open, advancing to the semifinals. The 19-year-old came from behind in the decisive set to end Rybakina's nine-match winning streak. Mboko, seeded No. 10, now faces Jelena Ostapenko next.

Oksana Selekhmeteva claimed the first top-30 victory of her career by defeating 25th seed Paula Badosa 6-4, 6-4 in the second round of the Australian Open on January 22, 2026. The 23-year-old Russian reached the third round of a Grand Slam for the first time, sealing the win with a stunning angled backhand pass. Badosa, a semifinalist last year, expressed disappointment but acknowledged her struggles in the match.

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Norwegian side Bodo/Glimt pulled off one of the biggest shocks in Champions League history by beating Manchester City 3-1 at home in freezing conditions. Kasper Hogh scored twice early in the first half, Jens Petter Hauge added a stunning third, and Rayan Cherki's reply for City came too late after Rodri's red card. The defeat leaves Pep Guardiola's team in seventh place, needing a win against Galatasaray to secure direct knockout qualification.