Canada's Fernandez and partner Townsend advance to quarters at US Open
Canada's Leylah Fernandez and American partner Taylor Townsend have advanced in the women's doubles tournament at the U.S. Open in New York.
New Zealand Sport News
Finn Allen, Glenn Phillips Lead The Way As New Zealand Hammer England In 3rd T20I
New Zealand outplayed England as they won the third Twenty20 international at Edgbaston on Sunday by a commanding 74 runs to maintain their hopes of a shared series. Finn Allen made 83 and Glenn Phillips 69 in New Zealand's 202-5. Recalled paceman Kyle Jamieson (3-23) and spinner Ish Sodhi (3-33) then did the bulk of the damage, with New Zealand captain Tim Southee (2-30) also in the wickets, as England collapsed to 128 all out inside 19 overs. There were only four double-figure scores in the T20 world champions' innings, England captain Jos Buttler top-scoring with 40 and Moeen Ali making 26.
New Zealand steam roll England in third T20I
BIRMINGHAM, England : Ish Sodhi and Kyle Jamieson collected three wickets apiece as New Zealand beat England by 74 runs on Sunday in the third Twenty20 international at Edgbaston, keeping the visitors' hopes of drawing the four-match series alive.
Perfect 10 for Verstappen with record win in Italy
MONZA, Italy: Runaway Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen celebrated a record 10th win in a row by leading Red Bull team mate Sergio Perez one-two at Ferrari's home Italian Grand Prix on Sunday (Sep 3).
Paul O'Donovan & Dintan McCarthy ease into World Rowing Championships quarter-finals
Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy eased into the lightweight men's double sculls quarter-finals at the World Rowing Championships on Sunday morning.
England vs New Zealand, 3rd T20I, Live Updates: New Zealand Win Toss, Opt To Bat vs England
England vs New Zealand, 3rd T20I, Live Updates:New Zealand skipper Tim Southee won the toss and opted to bat againstEngland in the third T20I of the four-match series on Sunday at Edgbaston, Birmingham. Currently, the hosts have taken 2-0 lead and will be aiming to clinch the series with another victory. Earlier on Friday, England debutant Gus Atkinson took four wickets as the hosts hammered New Zealand by 95 runs in the second T20I. It will be an interesting clash as both the teams will be putting their best foot forward. (Live Scorecard)
Former Umpire Piloo Reporter Passes Away At Age Of 84
Former Indian umpire Piloo Reporter, who was among the first neutral umpires to officiate in Test cricket, died in Mumbai on Sunday. He was 84. Reporter officiated in 14 Tests and 22 one-day internationals in a career lasting 28 years, including in the 1992 World Cup organised in Australia and New Zealand. Reporter also officiated in 13 first-class matches in which he was a match referee in two. His first match as an umpire was the Delhi Test between India and England in December 1984 while his last appearance was in the Mumbai Test between these two teams in February 1993.
The story of the RWC: Springboks time their run to a third World Cup
With just under a week to go until the 2023 Rugby World Cup kicks off in Paris, we're looking back at the history of the tournament from its origins in New Zealand and Australia 36 years ago, to its tenth instalment in France this month.