NBA roundup: Kevin Durant's triple-double powers Nets' rally
Kevin Durant scored 23 of his 32 points in the second half as the visiting Brooklyn Nets rallied for a 110-98 victory over the New York Knicks on Wednesday night.
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Pakistan's Naseem Shah and West Indies stars among top picks in Hundred draft
Young Pakistan quick Naseem Shah and West Indies' white-ball specialists were the star picks in the 2022 men's Hundred draft on Tuesday.
Norwich City player reflects on making switch from rivals Ipswich Town
Young Norwich City footballer Liam Gibbs has reflected on making the move to the Canaries from arch-rivals Ipswich Town, and has revealed some of his former team-mates call him a ‘snake’ as a joke.
Wolves v Aston Villa: match preview
These two West Midlands powerhouses are back in the top half of the top flight, with only one place separating them in eighth and ninth. Bruno Lage’s side will not be looking over their shoulders anytime soon, though, as they have a whopping 10-point advantage. Villa are starting to kick on with Steven Gerrard and their recent glamour signings, although they suffered hard-fought losses to West Ham and Arsenal before the international break. Wolves were 3-2 victors at Villa Park in October, a late turnaround that sparked a losing run and Gerrard taking the wheel from Dean Smith. Wolves are another hard-nosed unit but struggle to score without Raúl Jiménez in the lineup. With the striker suspended, Villa have a cracking opportunity to earn some payback. Graham Searles
Afghan women footballers revel in freedom to beat British MPs
LONDON: Young Afghan women footballers on Tuesday enjoyed a one-sided drubbing over a select team of British female MPs — but the score was secondary to their freedom to play at all. Back home, in recent days, the Taliban have reverted to misogynistic policies. Girls have once again been thrown out of secondary schools, and women told they cannot board planes without a male relative.
IPL 2022: Rashid Khan Heaps Praise On Young Indian Leg Spinner
Rashid Khan got off to a winning start in IPL 2022 as his new team Gujarat Titans beat Lucknow Super Giants in their first ever match in the league. Rashid was at his economical best as he finished with figures of 1/27 from his 4 overs, despite some late hitting from Deepak Hooda and Ayush Badoni.
Will Young, Blair Tickner Star As New Zealand Thrash Netherlands In 1st ODI
All-round New Zealand thrashed the Netherlands by seven wickets in the first ODI of the three-match series at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on Tuesday. A four-wicket haul from Blair Tickner on his ODI debut and a maiden hundred from Will Young set up an emphatic win for the hosts. Tickner finished with 4/50 from his ten overs, claiming the wickets of Vikram Singh and Bas de Leede in his first spell, before returning to pick up Logan van Beek and Pieter Seelaar.
