Aussies stifle Sri Lanka in third T20
Australia's bowlers have fired the hosts into a match-winning position, restricting Sri Lanka to 6-121 in their third T20 clash at Manuka Oval.
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Proteas women to play first Test since 2014 as multi-format England tour confirmed
Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced that the Proteas women will tour England in June and July this year, including a once-off Test match at Taunton.
Novak Djokovic vaccination decision is 'terrible for tennis, not good for him', says Grand Slam champion Pam Shriver
Pam Shriver says Novak Djokovic’s continuing refusal to get vaccinated against Covid-19 is “terrible for tennis”. World No 1 Djokovic did not play at last month’s Australian Open, having been deported from the country in a row over the medical exemption which was meant to allow him to compete despite being unvaccinated.
Mithali Raj stays at number 2 spot in ICC ODI women's rankings
Mithali Raj maintained her second spot in the ICC Women's ODI player rankings even as New Zealand batter Amy Satterthwaite moved up to number three after a splendid show in the series-opener against India. Raj made 59 off 73 balls in India's 62-run defeat in the first ODI of the five-match series in Queenstown. Satterthwaite, who smashed a 67-ball 63 and was involved in an important 98-run third wicket partnership with opener Suzie Bates, has overtaken Australia's Beth Mooney with a gain of 13 rating points.
Wanindu Hasaranga down with Covid-19 in Australia
Covid-19 case on their Australia tour with the world's number one Twenty20 bowler Wanindu Hasaranga testing positive. The star leg-spinner will miss the third game of the five-match T20 series in Canberra later Tuesday with the visitors trailing 2-0 and needing to win to keep their hopes alive. "Wanindu Hasaranga has tested positive for Covid-19," Sri Lanka Cricket tweeted. "Hasaranga is currently undergoing Covid-19 protocols and is placed in isolation."
Djokovic 'not anti-vax' but would rather skip events than be forced into jab
World number one Novak Djokovic has claimed he is not anti-vaccination but would rather skip Grand Slams than be forced to get a Covid jab.
Djokovic will not play Wimbledon or French Open if mandatory jab required
Novak Djokovic says he was not against vaccination but would not defend his Wimbledon or French Open titles if he was forced to take the jab against Covid-19.