5 things we learned from the penultimate weekend of the Six Nations
There were conclusive away wins for France, Ireland and Wales in another compelling round of Guinness Six Nations action that sees the destiny of the title remain in Irish hands.
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MotoGP Portimao test: Bagnaia blitzes record on final day
Ducati’s reigning world champion Pecco Bagnaia dominated the final day of MotoGP preseason testing at Portimao on Sunday.
Ireland stay on course for Grand Slam after Scotland win
EDINBURGH : Wings Mack Hansen and James Lowe scored a try each for Ireland as flyhalf Johnny Sexton became the joint leading scorer in Six Nations history following a pulsating 22-7 victory over Scotland at Murrayfield on Sunday.
Jofra Archer Provides Massive Update About His Availability For Ashes Series
England pacer Jofra Archer admitted that playing more than one Ashes Test during the summer would be a "bonus" for him after his return from injury, which kept him out of the sport for nearly two years. Archer is aware of opportunities that are before him in 2023, with a home Ashes summer and defence of 50-over World Cup title in India during October-November after it. These are the events which helped him announce his arrival at international level back in 2019. "It is pretty similar actually. If you caught form at the right time in 2019, you probably would have been able to carry it throughout the whole summer, whereas now you have got a couple of months before the World Cup," said Archer as quoted by ESPNCricinfo.
Rider confirmed dead as Cape Town Cycle Tour expresses 'deep regret'
Organisers of the Cape Town Cycle Tour on Sunday expressed their "deep regret" after confirming the death of a rider.
Unfazed Conrad preaches perspective in Proteas batting debacles: 'We don't have Amlas and ABs'
Shukri Conrad insists he's not concerned about the Proteas Test batting lineup's continued struggles and believes perspective is important because the side simply doesn't possess the calibre of batters from previous years.
Virender Sehwag, Jhulan Goswami Lead As World Cricketing Fraternity Lauds Virat Kohli On Scoring 75th International Century
The cricketing fraternity took to social media after star Indian batter Virat Kohli ended his Test century drought started on November 2019 to score his 75th international ton and 28th century in the longest format on Sunday. Legendary Indian opener Virender Sehwag, with whom Sachin Tendulkar opened the batting for years, congratulated Virat, saying that "class is permanent".
Pumas demolish bumbling Bulls at Loftus to make massive Currie Cup statement
The Pumas showed their 2022 Currie Cup triumph was no fluke when they started their 2023 campaign with a crushing win over a hapless Bulls outfit in Pretoria on Sunday.