Naomi Osaka retires from Auckland final in injury scare ahead of Australian Open
Former world number one Naomi Osaka was tearful after suffering an injury scare just a week before the start of the Australian Open.
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Man United favourite Juan Mata sends perfect one-word message to Bruno Fernandes after Liverpool
Former Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata has given a simple one word response to the team’s performance against Liverpool, with a message to Bruno Fernandes on social media.
Ball switcheroo costs Davis, Zalatoris dear at The Sentry
A mix-up between Australian Cameron Davis and American Will Zalatoris in the final round of The Sentry on Sunday led to both golfers walking away from the tournament with significantly reduced prize cheques.
Cameron Davis and Will Zalatoris count cost of ball mix-up
A mix-up between Australian Cameron Davis and American Will Zalatoris in the final round of The Sentry led to both golfers walking away from the tournament with significantly reduced prize cheques.
Hideki Matsuyama claims The Sentry with record score of 35 under
Japan's Hideki Matsuyama bested American Collin Morikawa to take victory at The Sentry, making a PGA Tour record to par for 72 holes by closing with an eight-under 65.
157 Overs Bowled: Alarming Workload Revealed For This India Star During Australia Tour
Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah delivered an all-timer Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) campaign with 32 scalps in five matches at an average of 13.06 with three five-wicket hauls. The bowler had a capable partner in pacer Mohammed Siraj, who toiled really hard for his wickets during the series and showcased an aggressive attitude fitting of a pacer. Siraj ended the series with 20 wickets at an average of 31.15, with the best bowling figures of 4/98. He ended up as India's second-highest wicket-taker and overall fourth among all bowlers.
As Sam Konstas Clashes With Kohli, Bumrah, Pat Cummins' Blunt "Bullying And Abuse" Verdict
Australia captain Pat Cummins has come to the defence of Sam Konstas following recent scrutiny of his on-field conduct during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. In the post-match press conference, Cummins discussed the role of the ICC and match officials in setting the rules and the standard for conduct, making it clear that the team respected those decisions, even if they did not always agree with them. "I think, first of all, obviously ICC and Andy Pycroft set the rules and set the punishments. You know, we saw that in Melbourne with Virat [Kohli], 20 per cent. That's what they thought. So, it doesn't really matter what we think. They set the rules. So, obviously, that's the standard that they're happy with," Cummins said.
India Suffer Big Jasprit Bumrah Blow Ahead Of England Series, Report Says Pacer To Miss...
Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who sustained back spasms, is likely to be rested for the majority of India's home white-ball series against England, keeping an eye on the ICC Champions Trophy, starting from February 19. Bumrah, who was India's stand out player with 32 wickets in their 1-3 thrashing at the hands of Australia in the just-concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy, couldn't bowl in the final innings of the series here after suffering back spasms. The 30-year-old Bumrah bowled more than 150 overs in the series.