Canadian men defeat Romania in rugby test match in Ottawa
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Australia's Hull races to world record in rarely-contested 2,000m
MONACO :Jessica Hull of Australia blazed to a world record in the women's 2,000 metres at the Monaco Diamond League meet on Friday, making a stunning statement ahead of the Paris Olympics as trackside fireworks exploded during her final powerful strides.
Emotional Anderson bows out as England wrap up innings win over Windies
LONDON :England's James Anderson brought down the curtain on his stellar international career by taking a wicket against West Indies on the third day of the first test at Lord's on Friday as he helped his side wrap up a comfortable win by an innings and 114 runs.
Sinner overpowers Shelton to reach Wimbledon quarters
LONDON :World number one Jannik Sinner quelled the challenge of big-serving 14th seed Ben Shelton with a 6-2 6-4 7-6(9) victory on Sunday to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the third successive year.
Shastri wants fewer test teams, MCC chief backs T20 in changing landscape
LONDON : Restricting test cricket to six or seven teams and using the 20-overs format as the vehicle to spread the game were some of the views aired at a symposium organised by the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) on Sunday.
Sinner holds off Berrettini to reach third round at Wimbledon
LONDON :World number one Jannik Sinner survived an all-Italian Centre Court dogfight against Matteo Berrettini to book his place in the third round of Wimbledon on Wednesday.
"Best Phone Call": Rahul Dravid Reveals Who Stopped Him From Leaving India Job In 2023
The T20 World Cup 2024 title win was extremely special for the Indian cricket team that was reeling from the effects of losing in the World Test Championship (WTC) final and missing out on the ODI World Cup 2023 title after losing to Australia in the summit clash. A billion hopes were pinned on the Rohit Sharma-led side and this time, they did not disappoint as they pulled off a thrilling win over South Africa to win the T20 World Cup title after 17 years. While it was a huge moment for the players, the title win was also the perfect way to end Rahul Dravid's tenure as head coach. The T20 World Cup was his final tournament in charge and the legendary India batter revealed how a phone call from skipper Rohit Sharma stopped him from leaving his position after the World Cup final loss in 2023.
Novak Djokovic Cruises At Wimbledon, Alexander Zverev Crashes
Novak Djokovic demolished Holger Rune on Monday to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals, staying on track for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam as Taylor Fritz stunned fourth seed Alexander Zverev. Ukraine's Elina Svitolina wore a black ribbon and broke down in tears as she progressed hours after a Russian missile barrage killed dozens and ripped open a children's hospital in Kyiv. Seven-time champion Djokovic, who dropped sets in the second and third rounds, was expected to be tested by Rune, but instead gave the young Dane a harsh lesson, winning 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 in a shade over two hours.