Galle, Sri Lanka, Dec 2 (AFP/APP):Sri Lanka were 151-4 four at lunch on day four of the second Test against the West Indies in Galle on Thursday, after conceding a first innings lead of 49. The hosts lost opener Pathum Nissanka on the last ball […]
London, Nov 30 (AFP/APP):Leeds chief executive Angus Kinnear said proposals for greater wealth distribution in English football would only reward “incompetence” as he compared a transfer levy on Premier League clubs to Maoism and the Great Chinese Famine. The transfer levy and an independent regulator […]
Miami, Nov 30 (AFP/APP):Tiger Woods refused to put a timetable on his return to tournament golf on Tuesday in his first public appearance since a serious car crash earlier this year that left him “lucky to be alive”. Speaking to reporters in the Bahamas ahead […]
Galle, Sri Lanka, Nov 30 (AFP/APP):Veerasammy Permaul’s five-wicket haul put Sri Lanka in trouble with the West Indies batting openers already chasing down the hosts’ lead by early tea on day two of the second Test in Galle on Tuesday. Rain interrupted play half an […]
ISLAMABAD, Nov 29 (APP):The World Squash Federation (WSF) and the Squash Racquets Association of Malaysia (SRAM) on Monday said the 2021 WSF Men’s World Team Squash Championship which was scheduled to take place in Kuala Lumpur between December 7-12 has been cancelled. The WSF believes […]
Chittagong, Bangladesh, Nov 29 (AFP/APP):Scoreboard after Bangladesh’s second innings in their first Test against Pakistan at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Monday: Bangladesh first innings (Liton Das 114, Mushfiqur Rahim 91; Hasan Ali 5-51) Pakistan first innings (Abid Ali 133; Taijul Islam 7-116) […]
Galle, Sri Lanka, Nov 29 (AFP/APP):Sri Lanka’s second Test against West Indies was washed out to lunch on Monday with heavy showers in Galle delaying the toss. The outfield and pitch have been covered since morning, and it was unclear whether play would begin in […]
Kanpur, India, Nov 29 (AFP/APP):Tom Latham and William Somerville stood unbeaten as New Zealand reached 79 for one while chasing 284 for victory on day five of the opening Test against India on Monday. Latham and nightwatchman Somerville put on an unbeaten stand of 76 […]
New York, Nov 28 (AFP/APP):Reigning World Cup overall champion Petra Vlhova set the pace in the first run of the World Cup slalom in Killington, Vermont, on Sunday, two-tenths of a second in front of home hope Mikaela Shiffrin. Slovakia’s Vlhova, who edged Shiffrin in […]
ISLAMABAD, Nov 28 (APP):Argentina outplayed Pakistan by 4-3 in the pre-quarterfinal match of the World Junior Hockey Cup at Bhubaneswar, India on Sunday. According to details, Argentina down Pakistan by 4-3 after a tough competition and qualified for the quarterfinals. Pakistan team which featured in […]