Defiant Azam ton leads Pakistan fight back in Sri Lanka Test
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam made a defiant 119 to thwart a Sri Lankan spin attack led by Prabath Jayasuriya on day two of an evenly poised first Test on Sunday.
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Brenden Aaronson spells out why Leeds United 'needed' tough Aston Villa test
Brenden Aaronson reflected on a tough challenge after Leeds United’s 1-0 defeat to Aston Villa at the Suncorp Stadium - explaining how it was ‘what we needed’. The 21-year-old started on Sunday morning and racked up 60 minutes as he continued to bed into his new side.
Sri Lanka vs Pakistan, 1st Test: Babar Azam Scores Century To Rescue Pakistan
Pakistan captain Babar Azam continued his rich vein of form in the ongoing first match against Sri Lanka at Galle International Stadium as he completed his seventh Test ton. No Pakistan batter was able to stay at the crease for long, and it was Babar who kept Sri Lanka at bay, leading Pakistan's fightback. The right-handed batter completed his century in the 85th over of the innings and he brought up the three-figure mark in 216 balls.
Babar Azam completes 10,000 international runs in Galle Test against Sri Lanka
Pakistan captain Babar Azam cemented his position as one of the leading batsmen of the modern era as he completed 10,000 runs across all formats on Sunday.
Reece Topley could be the answer to England's lack of Test bowling options
Reece Topley described his six wicket record-breaking performance at Lord’s as “crazy” and it has certainly sealed a full time place in England white-ball plans in a World Cup year, but what about Test cricket too?
Sheffield Wednesday handed huge Will Vaulks fitness boost ahead of Rayo Vallecano test
Sheffield Wednesday fans could get to see Will Vaulks in action for the first time this week. The energetic midfielder is making good progress from a minor quad injury.
Sri Lanka vs Pakistan, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score Updates: Sri Lanka Aim To Keep Pakistan Under The Pump
Sri Lanka vs Pakistan, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score Updates:Pakistan will resume their innings on the second day of the ongoing first Test against Sri Lanka at the score of 24 for 2 at the Galle International Stadium. The visitors were in the driver's seat when they had bundled out Sri Lanka for 222 runs with the help of Shaheen Afridi's 4 for 58, but the hosts bounced back beautifully and reduced Pakistan to 24 for 2 before the umpires called for Stumps on the first day. Azhar Ali (3 not out) and Babar Azam (1 not out) will resume the Pakistan innings on Sunday. (LIVE SCORECARD)
South Africa win third test against Wales to secure series
CAPE TOWN: South Africa won a decisive third test 30-14 versus Wales on Saturday (Jul 16) to secure the series 2-1 and halt a run of northern hemisphere victories after success for Ireland and England earlier in the day.