Australia shocked by Ireland in T20 World Cup warm-up
Reigning champions and heavy tournament favourites Australia fell to a shock three-wicket defeat against Ireland in a Women's Twenty20 World Cup warm-up game in Stellenbosch on Wednesday.
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France flyhalf Ntamack says Ireland 'comfortable favourites' in Dublin meeting
France flyhalf Romain Ntamack says Ireland are "comfortable favourites" for Saturday's predicted Six Nations title decider with Ireland in Dublin.
SA20's movers and shakers: From 'Jos the Boss' to stumbling Stubbs
The SA20 had plenty of batting and bowling movers and shakers. With the round-robin stage now completed, here's the performance roll of honour:
Cummins, Rohit play down pitch talks ahead of Nagpur opener
NAGPUR, India :Rival captains Pat Cummins and Rohit Sharma sought to put the focus back on cricket after a section of Australian media accused India of selectively watering the pitch in Nagpur where the four-test series between the sides begins on Thursday.
Jabeur pulls out of Doha, Dubai to have minor surgery
World number three Ons Jabeur has pulled out of WTA tournaments in Doha and Dubai later this month after opting to have minor surgery, the 28-year-old said on Wednesday.
Andy Murray gets wildcard entry for Dubai Tennis Championships
DUBAI: British tennis legend Andy Murray has confirmed his participation at this month’s Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, accepting a second-consecutive wildcard and adding yet more quality to a men’s field that already features eight of the world’s top 20 male players.
Cummins plays down pitch concerns, Green out of Nagpur opener
NAGPUR, India : Home advantage is part of the challenge of test cricket, Australia's captain said on Wednesday before his team's series opener against India in Nagpur, after parts of the Australian media accused the hosts of selectively watering the pitch.
Venus 'overwhelmed' by hamstring injury but eyes comeback
Seven-times Grand Slam champion Venus Williams faces a long spell on the sidelines due to a hamstring injury that ended her hopes of playing in last month's Australian Open but the 42-year-old is determined to get back on court at some point.