Cardiff dish out Boxing Day hammering as pressure builds on woeful Dragons
Cardiff handed the Dragons a Boxing Day hammering with a brutal first-half display at the Arms Park, racing in nine tries in a 55-21 victory.
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Hewick fairytale goes on with unlikely King George win
Hewick – a horse who cost just £800 – came from last to first to win a remarkable Ladbrokes King George VI Chase at Kempton.
Mikey Johnston on the double in Celtic victory over Dundee
Ireland winger Mikey Johnston came off the bench to score a brace in a 3-0 cinch Premiership win for Celtic at Dundee.
Ex-India Star's Reply To Fan Trolling Him For Comment On KL Rahul Goes Viral
Former Indian cricket team wicket-keeper Parthiv Patel took to social media to express his views regarding KL Rahul potentially keeping wickets in the first Test match between India and South Africa starting December 26 in Centurion. Parthiv said that in his opinion, India's wicket-keeper in Tests should be a player who has kept wickets regularly in Ranji Trophy or first-class cricket - something that Rahul has never done. "india's test match wicketkeeper should be someone who is keeping regularly in ranji trophy or first class cricket….#imho #INDvSA #IndianCricket," he posted on X (formerly Twitter).
Five-Star Kagiso Rabada Rattles India As KL Rahul displays Grit On Rain-Hit Day
Kagiso Rabada was at his lethal best, knocking the stuffing out of India's batting ‘prima donnas' with a fifer on a track offering extra and variable bounce as South Africa took control of the proceedings on the opening day of the first Test on Tuesday. KL Rahul (70 batting, 105 balls) continued his love affair with Supersport Park, displaying excellent temperament on a difficult pitch taking India to 208 for 8 in 59 overs when rain forced early stumps. Rabada (5/44 in 17 overs) bowled two of the most intimidating and incisive spells witnessed in recent times to completely rock the Indian batting line-up, which struggled to cope with the conditions. One of the finest fast bowlers in contemporary cricket, Rabada bowled an absolute peach to dismiss Virat Kohli (38 off 64 balls) with the old ball after having bounced out Indian skipper Rohit Sharma (5) in his first spell.
Alan Browne on target as Preston beat 10-man Leeds
Alan Browne was on target as Preston turned the form book on its head as they edged out high-flying 10-man Leeds 2-1 at Deepdale.
Watch: Big Moment In 1st Test as Virat Kohli Is Let Off On 4 By South Africa Star
The India vs South Africa Test series is here! After July, the Indian cricket team is back in the whites for the fist time against the formidable South Africa. The Indian cricket team has never won a Test series in South Africa and captain Rohit Sharma on Monday said that their aim was to achieve something greater this time. After wet outfield forced the match to start 30 minutes late on Tuesday, South Africa bowlers Nandre Burger and Kagiso Rabada struck with wickets of Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal. However, after that Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill stitched a good stand as India reached 91/3 at Lunch after being reduced to 24/3 at one stage.
Months of roadworks and closures announced on one of Greater Manchester's busiest routes
Drivers and commuters on one of the busiest routes in Greater Manchester face months of crippling roadworks and closures in the New Year.