Andrea Pavan ‘thankful to be alive’ after reportedly falling down lift shaft
Italian golfer Andrea Pavan is “thankful to be alive” after reportedly falling three floors down a lift shaft.
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South Africa close in on T20 World Cup semis with nine-wicket win over West Indies
Feb 26 : South Africa are on the verge of securing their place in the semi-finals of the Twenty20 World Cup after captain Aiden Markram's unbeaten knock of 82 led them to a commanding nine-wicket win over West Indies on Thursday.
IRFU face battle to retain Andy Farrell after the World Cup as Saracens offer €1.2m-a-year deal
The IRFU look set to face competition to retain Andy Farrell as head coach beyond next year's World Cup.
India eye team changes for crucial Zimbabwe clash
Feb 25 : India wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson will be under consideration for Thursday's Twenty20 World Cup game against Zimbabwe as the team look to reshuffle their side, batting coach Sitanshu Kotak said ahead of the must-win match.
West Indies enter South Africa clash with nothing to prove, says coach
Feb 25 : Unbeaten West Indies are being underestimated despite their flawless record so far in the Twenty20 World Cup, batting coach Floyd Reifer said ahead of their Super Eight clash against South Africa on Thursday when they hope to boost their chances of reaching the semi-finals.
USTA names Tennis Australia boss Tiley as new CEO
MELBOURNE, Feb 25 : The United States Tennis Association has named Tennis Australia head Craig Tiley as its next CEO, bringing an end to the South African's long and successful reign over the Australian Open Grand Slam.
South Africa thump India to assert T20 World Cup title credentials
AHMEDABAD, India, Feb 22 : South Africa bulldozed defending champions India by 76 runs on Sunday in their Super Eight Group One clash in the Twenty20 World Cup, underlining their title credentials and sending a strong signal to their rivals.
Ragged England undone by Ireland's greater desire and intent
LONDON, Feb 21 : England's performance in their record 42-21 Twickenham thrashing by Ireland on Saturday was a combination of technical and tactical failures but the overriding feeling was that the visitors had showed more intent in everything they did.