JOHANNESBURG: Jofra Archer has been forced to pull out of England’s team for the final Test in South Africa after suffering a recurrence of elbow pain. Archer missed the previous two Tests…
JOHANNESBURG: England captain Joe Root won the toss and chose to bat first in the fourth and final Test against South Africa at the Wanderers on Friday. Rain delayed the start of…
Pakistan 142 for 5 (Malik 58*, Ahsan 36, Shafiul 2-27) beat Bangladesh 141 for 5 (Naim 43, Tamim 39) by five wickets LAHORE: It was neither pretty nor particularly engaging, but now…
MELBOURNE: Fifteen-year-old prodigy Coco Gauff set up an Australian Open blockbuster with defending champion Naomi Osaka on Wednesday, as a pumped-up Serena Williams took another step towards a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam…
MUMBAI: Steve Smith struck his first one-day international century since his ball-tampering ban as Australia posted 286 for nine in the third and deciding match against India on Sunday. Smith made 131…
HARARE: Zimbabwe made sedate progress and reached lunch at 62 without loss against Sri Lanka after winning the toss in Harare on Sunday in their first home Test since 2017. Prince Masvaure…
SAINT GEORGE: England enforced the follow-on after they needed only 28 balls to dismiss South Africa’s last four batsmen on the fourth day of the third Test at St George’s Park on…
South Africa 60 for 2 (Bess 2-12) trail England 499 for 9 dec (Pope 135*, Stokes 117, Maharaj 5-180) by 439 runs PORT ELIZABETH: Ollie Pope scored a maiden Test hundred to follow the latest demonstration of Ben…
BENGALURU: After losing four successive ODIs at home against Australia, India finally found a way to put up an above-par total and pull one back in Rajkot. As a result, with the ongoing series…
LONDON: Tammy Abraham insists Chelsea will play “beautiful football” at Stamford Bridge for the rest of the season after finally ending their frustrating run on home turf. Frank Lampard’s side suffered successive Premier…
BARCELONA: Ernesto Valverde took training on Monday morning but his future as Barcelona coach looks bleak, with the club expected to make a decision on his position later in a board meeting, a…
PARIS: Liverpool extended their advantage at the top of the Premier League to 14 points with a game in hand by setting a record-breaking pace with their 20th win from 21 games at…
TURIN: Cristiano Ronaldo stretched his goal-scoring streak to six consecutive league games as Juventus took the top spot in Serie A on Sunday with a 2-1 win at Roma, whose defeat was made…
AUCKLAND: Novak Djokovic’s win over Rafael Nadal on Sunday not only helped Serbia secure the ATP Cup in Sydney but enabled him to close the gap on the Spaniard in the new ATP…
BRISBANE: Ashley Barty holds on to a top spot in the WTA rankings released Monday but Karolina Pliskova has narrowed the gap heading into the Australia Open. Dumped out of the Brisbane International…
Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Badar M. Khan has tendered his resignation after more than eight years in the role and will be departing at the end of the…
DUBAI: Iran’s only female Olympic medalist has said on social media she had left her homeland because she had had enough of being used by its authorities as a propaganda tool. Taekwondo…
