MotoGP Aragon: Bagnaia’s best lap - ‘Everything was perfect’
Ducati Lenovo’s Pecco Bagnaia continued his recent MotoGP dominance by securing pole for the Aragon Grand Prix on Saturday afternoon.
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French Cycling Federation defends flying women in economy but men in business
The French Cycling Federation has defended its decision to fly the women’s team to the World Championships in Australia via economy, while its men’s side travelled in business class.
UAE select 16-year-old schoolboy for T20 World Cup in Australia
Aayan Afzal Khan, a 16-year-old schoolboy from Sharjah, will be on the flight to Australia as part of UAE’s squad for the T20 World Cup.
Laver Cup: Andy Murray hopes to team up with Roger Federer in London - 'That would be special'
Andy Murray has paid tribute to retiring tennis legend Roger Federer’s «unbelievable career» and said he hopes they can play doubles together at the Laver Cup. Federer said on Thursday that next week’s event in London will be the final competitive appearance of his remarkable career. Ad The 41-year-old, who has won 20 Grand Slam singles titles, hasn’t played since the 2021 Wimbledon semi-finals but will compete alongside Murray for Team Europe.
"For 7 Years...": What Ravi Shastri Said About A Potential Return To Coaching
Former India all-rounder Ravi Shastri ended a rather successful coaching stint with the Indian men's cricket team last year after the 2021 T20 World Cup. Shastri, who built a good partnership with then captain Virat Kohli, oversaw two memorable Test series wins Down Under - the only two times that India have won a series against Australia in Australia in the longest format. He also coached them to a 2-1 Test series lead in England, although the series ended in a draw after the 5th Test - rescheduled to be played after Shastri's tenure came to an end - saw England pull off a historic chase.
Rower McKellar aiming to channel Munich motivation at World Championships
Rowan McKellar is backing her crewmates to build on their Munich momentum as she bids to break her World Championship duck. The Glasgow rower, 28, was part of the women's four who earned European gold last month as Britain's rejuvenated rowers put the disappointment of last summer's Olympics firmly behind them.
India vs Australia: Matthew Hayden Says Australian Power Hitter Has "Killer Instincts" In "Heaps And Bounds"
Singapore-born Tim David got his maiden Australia call-up for their three-match T20I series in India, as the Aaron Finch-led team look to cash in on his big-hitting finishing abilities when they defend their T20 World Cup title at home from next month. David, 26, made his T20I debut for Singapore in 2019 and has played 14 matches, scoring 558 runs at a strike rate of 158.52. He also impressed in patches for Mumbai Indians in IPL 2022. Former Australia opener Matthew Hayden hailed him as a "massive X-Factor" and said he has "killer instincts" in "heaps and bounds".
Mitchell Johnson feels it is good for India that Virat Kohli is back among runs again
Mitchell Johnson said that it is good for Team India that star batter Virat Kohli is back among runs once again. "It is good for India when their best player can make runs and keep the side confident. He is that player who changed the focus of the team when he took on the captaincy.