Leeds, United Kingdom, June 23 (AFP/APP): Scoreboard at stumps on the first day of the third Test between England and New Zealand at Headingley on Thursday: New Zealand 1st Innings T. Latham c Root b Broad 0 W. Young lbw b Leach 20 K. Williamson […]
Eastbourne, United Kingdom, June 23 (AFP/APP):Serena Williams stepped up her comeback as the American star powered to a second successive victory in the Eastbourne doubles with her partner Ons Jabeur on Wednesday. Williams and Tunisia’s Jabeur defeated Shuko Aoyama and Chan Hao-ching 6-2, 6-4 in […]
LONDON, UK – June 22 (ONLINE) Arsenal completed the signing of attacking midfielder Fabio Vieira from Portuguese champions Porto on a long-term contract, the Premier League club said on Tuesday. Porto said last week they had agreed a 40 million euros ($42.11 million) deal with […]
MELBOURNE, Australia – June 22 (ONLINE) Cricket Australia on Wednesday announced the introduction of an IPL-style draft system to pick overseas players in the upcoming edition of the Big Bash League. With the BBL 12 scheduled to start in December, the draft is expected to […]
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – June 22 (ONLINE) Sri Lanka on Tuesday edged past Australia at the final ball of the fourth One Day International (ODI) match to take the five-match series away from Ausies. With a tightly obtained four-run win, Sri Lanka gained insurmountable 3-1 […]
Bad Homburg, Germany, June 22 (AFP/APP):WTA Bad Homburg Open results on Wednesday (x denotes seeded player; players representing Russia and Belarus are banned from competing under the name or flag of their countries): 2nd rd Bianca Andreescu (CAN) bt Katie Swan (GBR) 6-4, 6-4 Simona […]
ISLAMABAD, Jun 22 (APP):A colourful ceremony was held here on Wednesday to reactivate sport activities in PTV after a hiatus of three years due to the COVID-19. Managing Director/Patron Sports Cell, Pakistan Television Corporation Limited, Sayyed Mubashir Tauqir Shah inaugurated the reactivation of sports, said […]
London, June 21 (AFP/APP):England captain Ben Stokes missed training after feeling unwell on Tuesday as his side started their preparations for the Headingley Test. Stokes was absent while the rest of the squad trained ahead of Thursday’s first day of the final Test in the […]
Colombo, June 21 (AFP/APP):Skipper Dasun Shanaka said Sri Lanka’s four-run series clinching win over Australia on Tuesday was “much needed” for the island nation, which battles its worst ever economic crisis. Charith Asalanka made 110 to guide Sri Lanka to 258 all out, a total […]
NEW DELHI – June 8 (ONLINE) Legendary Indian cricketer Mithali Raj announced her retirement from all forms of international cricket on Wednesday, Indian media reported. According to media reports, Mithali retires as the leading run-getter in women’s ODIs. She represented India in 232 matches, scoring […]
