Senegal: Top court confirms Bassirou Diomaye Faye's election victory
Also, South Africa's president conveys his condolences to the Republic of Botswana after 45 of its citizens died in a bus crash in Limpopo province.
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Conan: Bulls win was ideal prep for visit of Leicester
Leinster's Jack Conan says Friday night's win over the Bulls was the "perfect" preparation for this weekend's Investec Champions Cup last 16 meeting with Leicester Tigers at the Aviva Stadium.
"Where Have You Been Hiding": Dale Steyn, Brett Lee In Awe Of Mayank Yadav's Pace
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) pacer Mayank Yadav made his Indian Premier League (IPL) debut with a bang, troubling batters with his fiery pace, hitting the 150 kmph-plus mark consistently and bowling a game-changing spell to guide his team to a 21-run win over Punjab Kings (PBKS) at Ekana Stadium on Sunday. His debut has earned him acclaim from some of the best bowlers to ever play the game, including pace greats like Brett Lee of Australia and South Africa's Dale Steyn. Before the Saturday's IPL game, Mayank has played two first-class matches, 17 List-A games and 11 T20 matches.
Super Falcons begin preparation as Ajibade, others arrive in Abuja
Captain of the Super Falcons, Rasheedat Ajibade, are among the early birds as the Falcons’ camp opened yesterday ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games women’s football African final qualifying fixture against Banyana Banyana of South Africa.
New Kent captain Daniel Bell-Drummond on the prospect of starting the 2024 County Championship Division 1 campaign against old team-mate Sean Dickson as Somerset visit Canterbury
There could be a familiar face in the opposition team as Kent’s Daniel Bell-Drummond begins his tenure as club captain.
Riyan Parag, Nandre Burger Have A Huge Role To Play For Rajasthan Royals In IPL 2024: Trent Boult
Rajasthan Royals' seasoned campaigner Trent Boult on Sunday picked Riyan Parag and Nandre Burger as the two players in his side who would have a key role to play in the ongoing IPL season for the 2008 winners. With two consecutive wins in the bag, the Sanju Samson-led side will take on a struggling Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday looking to build on their momentum. With knocks of 43 and 84 not out, Parag has showed his penchant for accumulating runs at a fast clip, signalling a heavy shift from someone who would struggle to harness his talent to one who seems to have come of age.
GT vs SRH, IPL 2024: Mohit Sharma's Masterclass, David Miller's Brilliance Propel Gujarat Titans To Win Over SunRisers Hyderabad
Dishing out an all-round show, Gujarat Titans brought down high-flying Sunrisers Hyderabad with a clinical seven-wicket win in the Indian Premier League (IPL) in Ahmedabad Sunday. Veteran seamer Mohit Sharma was at his deceptive best in the last over for his splendid figures of 3/25, while Afghan spin twins Rashid Khan and Noor Ahmad bossed the middle overs as GT restricted the marauding SRH to a modest 162/8 after Pat Cummins opted to bat. SRH must be disappointed with themselves after putting on board an astonishing 277 for five in their last outing.
Graeme Pollock in hospital after latest health setback
Legendary South African batsman Graeme Pollock is back in hospital following his latest setback with his health.