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‘Are you dumb?’ - Nick Kyrgios demands Stefanos Tsitsipas default for hitting ball into Wimbledon crowd

Nick Kyrgios was insistent that Stefanos Tsitsipas should be defaulted during their third-round match at Wimbledon. Having lost the second set to see Kyrgios level the encounter at one set apiece, Tsitsipas showed his frustration by swiping the ball and it whistled past the head of a spectator sitting below his box. Ad/> Kyrgios, having earlier clashed with the umpire Damien Dumusois over an errant line call, was incandescent that Tsitsipas had not been defaulted.

Stefanos Tsitsipas thunders ball at Nick Kyrgios and hits fan twice in Wimbledon meltdown

Stefanos Tsitsipas appeared broken by the strong Nick Kyrgios support in their fiery Wimbledon clash on Saturday with the Greek tennis ace guilty of overstepping the mark on several occasions. Tsitsipas' match against Kyrgios was always going to provide fireworks but nobody predicted what would occur on Saturday night.

5th Test, Day 2 - 'Captain Bumrah' rattles England: Smashes Brian Lara's world record with bat, wreaks havoc with ball

Such was the power of Bumrah's all-round show (31 off 16 balls and 3/35) in his first appearance as India captain that it easily overshadowed Ravindra Jadeja's superbly constructed third Test hundred that took India to a commanding first innings score of 416. England were in all sorts of trouble with half of the team back in the pavilion as the scoreboard made a sorry reading at 84 for 5. The hosts still 332 runs behind the visitors.

No Ball, Wicket...No Ball, Wicket: Jasprit Bumrah's Crazy Coincidence As He Dominates England Batters

England batters continued their struggle against Jasprit Bumrah's lethal pace, finishing at 60/3 at the end of the second session of the fifth and final Test against India at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Saturday. At Tea, England's score read 60/3, with Joe Root (19*) and Jonny Bairstow (6*) standing unbeaten on the crease. Bumrah first castled opener Alex Lees (6) with a delivery that came in with the angle. That delivery was preceded with a no ball.

Gausman exits start early after come-back ball to foot

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Kevin Gausman left Saturday's start against the Tampa Bay rays early after taking a come-back ball to his foot.

Test cricket's most expensive over – a ball-by-ball account

Stuart Broad sent down the most expensive over in Test history as India piled on tail-end runs at Edgbaston.

Test cricket’s most expensive over – a ball-by-ball account

Stuart Broad sent down the most expensive over in Test history as India piled on tail-end runs at Edgbaston.

England's new white-ball captain Jos Buttler downplays talk of Test role

Jos Buttler has downplayed the prospect of becoming an opener for the England Test team after he was touted for the role by ex-Sri Lanka skipper Kumar Sangakkara. Sangakkara this week said Buttler, who top-scored in the Indian Premier League (IPL) this season with 863 runs, could be a perfect fit for the Test team's newfound swashbuckling style under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum.

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‘Are you dumb?’ - Nick Kyrgios demands Stefanos Tsitsipas default for hitting ball into Wimbledon crowd

Stefanos Tsitsipas thunders ball at Nick Kyrgios and hits fan twice in Wimbledon meltdown

5th Test, Day 2 - 'Captain Bumrah' rattles England: Smashes Brian Lara's world record with bat, wreaks havoc with ball

No Ball, Wicket...No Ball, Wicket: Jasprit Bumrah's Crazy Coincidence As He Dominates England Batters

Gausman exits start early after come-back ball to foot

Test cricket's most expensive over – a ball-by-ball account

Test cricket’s most expensive over – a ball-by-ball account

England's new white-ball captain Jos Buttler downplays talk of Test role