Cricket World Cup: England beaten by Australia in thriller
England fell just short of a record chase in a nerve-shredding defeat by Australia in their opening match of the Women's World Cup in Hamilton.
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Shane Warne: Minute's silence held & MCG stand to be renamed after iconic cricketer's death
A minute's silence was held before Australia men and women's matches as tributes to continued to pour in for Shane Warne, who died on Friday.
Successful test leaves Josh Hook-ed on more EWC glory
Former champion Josh Hook believes his F.C.C. TSR Honda France team has made a “massive step” ahead of the 2022 FIM Endurance World Championship getting underway next month.
Shane Warne's 10 most iconic moments - From 'ball of the century' to sweet revenge for Australia in the Ashes
Flipper befuddles Richardson Second Test v West Indies — Melbourne Cricket Ground, 30 Dec 1992 Ad/> Before those of us in the Northern Hemisphere had seen him, he had already sown his legend. After getting a pasting in his debut from Ravi Shastri and co on his way to 1-150 he licked his wounds, but on his home pitch, the Melbourne Cricket Ground, where he would produce so many memorable moments and have a statue built in his honour, he gave the first illustration of the generational talent on show. Figures of 7-52 in the fourth innings succumbing West Indies to a total of 219 tell their own tale, but it was the dismissal of Richie Richardson which started the demise and lingered longest in the memory, bamboozling the best batsman in the world at the time with a 'wrong un' leaving him plumb leg before.
Andy Murray reunites with grand slam-winning coach Ivan Lendl
Andy Murray has appointed Ivan Lendl as his coach for a third time.
Australia digs deep to beat Hungary in Davis Cup qualifying tie
Thanasi Kokkinakis and Alex de Minaur have dragged Australia into the Davis Cup finals group stage via a thrilling 3-2 qualifying win over Hungary in Sydney.
Ravindra Jadeja Breaks Kapil Dev's 35-Year-Old Record With Mammoth Knock In India vs Sri Lanka 1st Test
Ravindra Jadeja etched his name on the history books by slamming a career-best unbeaten knock of 175 on Day 2 of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Mohali. Jadeja on Saturday broke Kapil Dev's long-standing record for the highest score by an Indian coming to bat at No.7 or below in Test cricket. Kapil held the record for 35 years. He had amassed 163 against Sri Lanka in Kanpur way back in December, 1986 while batting at No.7. Jadeja went past that score on Saturday in an innings that was stamped with class and authority.
Shane Warne Dies: Former England Captains Pay Tribute To The "Greatest Cricketer Of All Time"
Former Australia cricketer Shane Warne, who was regarded as one of the best spinners to have ever played the game of cricket, died at the age of 52 after suffering a suspected heart attack in Thailand on Friday. This news came as a shock to many as several current and former cricketers continued to pay homage to Warne. Throughout his career, Warne tormented some of the finest batting line-ups. He was almost unstoppable especially against England. Despite the on-field rivalry with the England players, Warne shared a special bond with them, off the field.