Blitzboks' nightmarish Sevens run receives boost with victory over hosts Canada
The Blitzboks' nightmarish outing at the Vancouver Sevens received a much-needed boost as they beat tournament hosts Canada 31-14 on Sunday night.
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Warner missed 'absolute best time' to retire, says Ponting
David Warner missed the ideal opportunity to end his career, former Australia captain Ricky Ponting said, adding that the opener should have retired in front of his home crowd after hitting a double-century in his 100th test.
WPL: Gujarat Giants Release Statement Regarding Deandra Dotttin's Absence
Women's Premier League (WPL) franchise Gujarat Giants on Sunday said that they were not able to obtain a timely medical clearance for all-rounder Deandra Dottin, which caused them to replace her with Australian all-rounder Kim Garth for the league. Earlier on Saturday, Dottin was ruled out of the WPL, with franchise saying that the all-rounder was "recovering from a medical situation". In response to it, Dottin had tweeted, "I really appreciate all the messages but truth be told I'm recovering from nothing but the Holy Ghost anointing thank you #GodIsGood #GodIsInControl."
England target rare ODI series whitewash in Bangladesh
England are on the brink of a rare, albeit less celebrated, achievement in international cricket – an ODI series clean sweep in Bangladesh.
'Disciplined' Lions beat internal drama to turn things around: 'Our rugby now talks'
Whether it's player-power becoming the dominant voice or there's truly a newfound understanding and synergy with their beleaguered coaching staff, the Lions have seemingly turned over a new leaf after the drama of the MyPlayers survey of late last year.
11th Hour Racing Team set records to battle it out for second with Biotherm, while GUYOT environnement return to port
The 11th Hour Racing Team made a blistering start to leg 3 of The Ocean Race, registering 544.63 nautical miles in a period ending just past midnight. That impressive feat means the team is now fighting it out for second place alongside Biotherm, behind leaders Team Holcim-PRB. Ad The time of 544.63 surpasses the official IMOCA record of 539.71 nautical miles, which was set by Hugo Boss.
Fans Fume At Gautam Gambhir Over "Only Personal Record" Remark On AB De Villiers
Former South Africa batter AB de Villiers is regarded as one of the finest players in the world. Apart from numerous records in international cricket, de Villiers has create a separate fan base in the Indian Premier League. Popularly known as Mr 360, the Proteas batter took his franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore to new heights, with his powerful hitting. De Villiers started his IPL career with Delhi Daredevils in 2008 but then moved to RCB in 2011. He then went on to smash 4522 runs at a strike rate of 158.33 and became the second highest run-scorer for Bangalore. He even contributed with two centuries and 37 half-centuries before calling it quit in 2021.
Blitzboks suffer back-to-back losses at Vancouver Sevens, play Canada for 13th-place
The Blitzboks suffered back-to-back losses in the World Rugby Sevens Series event in Canada, with defeats to Argentina and Kenya at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver.