Sri Lanka to host Australia at Galle for two-Test series

Sri Lanka’s Galle International Stadium will stage the two-Test series against Australia in late January-early... Published 01 Nov, 2024 12:38pm

Evin Lewis run blitz leads West Indies to big victory over England

NORTH SOUND: Evin Lewis smashed a scintillating 94 as West Indies routed England by eight wickets in a rain-hit... Published 01 Nov, 2024 10:34am

Napoli players in Conte’s good books as they seek sixth win in a row

ROME: Antonio Conte is a hard taskmaster but the exploits of his Napoli side so far this season have him eulogising... Published 01 Nov, 2024 10:25am

Title-chasing Bagnaia fastest in opening Malaysia MotoGP practice

SEPANG: Francesco Bagnaia was easily fastest in opening practice for the potentially decisive Malaysian MotoGP at... Published 01 Nov, 2024 10:15am

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Six T20I players to undergo camp in Karachi

LAHORE: Six members of the Pakistan T20I squad for Australia series will undergo a camp at the National Bank Stadium... Updated 01 Nov, 2024 07:33am

Tsitsipas keeps ATP Finals hopes alive with gritty Paris win

PARIS: Stefanos Tsitsipas kept alive his slim hopes of qualifying for the season-ending ATP Finals, battling back... Published 31 Oct, 2024 09:56pm

South Africa sweep Bangladesh series with crushing innings victory

CHITTAGONG: Keshav Maharaj’s five-wicket haul sealed South Africa’s thrashing of Bangladesh by an innings and 273... Updated 31 Oct, 2024 05:02pm

World Test Championship makes for ‘bigger carrot’: Tom Latham

MUMBAI: The World Test Championship has breathed new life into the five-day format by making every match important,... Published 31 Oct, 2024 03:08pm

T20 cricket hurting Test batting, says India coach Gambhir

MUMBAI: Batsmen have forgotten how to defend in Test cricket because of the T20 game, India coach Gautam Gambhir... Published 31 Oct, 2024 01:38pm

Daniil Medvedev loses to Australian Popyrin at Paris Masters

PARIS: Daniil Medvedev is still searching for his first ATP tournament victory this year after the world number five... Published 31 Oct, 2024 12:03pm

Man Utd hit five to start life after Ten Hag, Man City out of League Cup

MANCHESTER: Ruud van Nistelrooy enjoyed a winning start as interim Manchester United manager by beating Leicester... Published 31 Oct, 2024 11:57am

Verstappen under scrutiny in defence of reputation and title in Sao Paulo

SAO PAULO: Three-time world champion Max Verstappen will be a focus of intensified scrutiny this weekend when he... Published 31 Oct, 2024 11:30am

Australia confirms 16 teams for new second-tier league

MELBOURNE: Football Australia (FA) confirmed 16 teams will compete in a national second-tier competition to launch... Published 31 Oct, 2024 10:55am

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PSL director Sohaib, women’s cricket head Tania quits

LAHORE: Pakistan Super League (PSL) Director Sohaib Sheikh and Head of Women’s Cricket, Tania Mallick, have ... Published 31 Oct, 2024 06:18am

Bangladesh stumble to 38-4 in reply to mammoth South Africa total

CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh lost four wickets in their first seven overs in a hapless reply to South Africa’s mammoth... Updated 30 Oct, 2024 04:56pm

New Zealand’s Ajaz ‘emotional’ on Mumbai return after perfect 10

MUMBAI: New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel said Wednesday that returning to his birthplace Mumbai after his 10-wicket... Published 30 Oct, 2024 03:25pm

Adapting to Mumbai pitch key to NZ hopes of whitewash, says Stead

New Zealand’s chances of delivering a famous series whitewash in India will depend on how well they adapt to the... Published 30 Oct, 2024 02:18pm

Australia head coach McDonald handed new deal until 2027

SYDNEY: Andrew McDonald will remain Australia’s head coach until at least the end of 2027 after having his contract... Published 30 Oct, 2024 12:02pm

MotoGP world title in sight as Martin, Bagnaia set for Sepang duel

KUALA LUMPUR: Jorge Martin and Italy’s Francesco Bagnaia go into battle this weekend at Sepang in Malaysia with the... Published 30 Oct, 2024 12:19pm

Diana Shnaider wins opener in Hong Kong

Top-seeded Diana Shnaider recorded a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Kyoka Okamura on Tuesday in the first round of the Hong... Published 30 Oct, 2024 10:12am

New Pakistan white-ball skipper Rizwan hopes Australia tour settles side

KARACHI: Pakistan’s new white-ball skipper Mohammad Rizwan said Tuesday he hopes a new-look squad will settle into... Published 29 Oct, 2024 08:51pm

Uncapped Bethell in England squad for New Zealand Test tour

LONDON: England included uncapped spin bowling all-rounder Jacob Bethell in a 16-man squad announced Tuesday for... Published 29 Oct, 2024 05:24pm

Time running out for struggling India stalwarts Kohli, Rohit

NEW DELHI: The inglorious end of India’s proud home record has left the cricket-mad nation grappling with the... Published 29 Oct, 2024 12:16pm

Australia’s Matthew Wade retires from international cricket

SYDNEY: Australian wicketkeeper-batsmen Matthew Wade, who played in all three formats of the game for his country,... Published 29 Oct, 2024 10:58am

De Zorzi, Stubbs tons steer S. Africa to 307-2 against Bangladesh

CHITTAGONG: Tony de Zorzi and Tristan Stubbs put South Africa in command on 307-2 and left Bangladesh floundering... Published 29 Oct, 2024 05:20pm

Arsene Wenger to lead FIFA task force on player welfare

Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will lead a FIFA task force focused on player welfare, world soccer’s governing... Published 29 Oct, 2024 12:03pm

MCC members vote to accept 51% share in The Hundred’s London Spirit

Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) members have voted in favour of accepting a 51% share in The Hundred franchise London... Published 29 Oct, 2024 11:17am

Stefanos Tsitsipas rallies in Paris for 100th ATP Masters 1000 win

Greek 10th seed Stefanos Tsitsipas fought past Spanish lucky loser Roberto Carballes Baena 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 in the... Published 29 Oct, 2024 11:03am