Ivorian hero Haller faces anxious wait ahead of Cup of Nations
RABAT, Dec 18 : Striker Sebastien Haller, whose goals took the Ivory Coast to the last Africa Cup of Nations title, could miss out on this month's tournament in Morocco through injury.
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Lyon roars on return to Ashes stage in Adelaide
ADELAIDE, Dec 18 : After an upsetting omission from the second Ashes test in Brisbane, spinner Nathan Lyon was all smiles on Thursday as he celebrated his recall to the Australian XI with a two-wicket burst that launched a day of pain for England at Adelaide Oval.
England's Ashes hopes hanging by a thread as Australia press for victory in Adelaide
ADELAIDE, Dec 18 : Nearly four years of Ashes planning was left in smouldering ruins on Thursday as England buckled under the heat and the pressure at Adelaide Oval to lurch towards a series-deciding defeat in the third test against Australia.
England's Ashes hopes go up in smoke as Australia press for victory in Adelaide
ADELAIDE, Dec 18 : Nearly four years of Ashes planning was left in smouldering ruins on Thursday as England buckled under the heat and the pressure at Adelaide Oval to lurch towards a series-deciding defeat in the third test against Australia.
NZ's Conway, Latham smash hundreds in third West Indies test
Dec 18 : New Zealand's Devon Conway and Tom Latham struck hundreds in a mammoth opening stand of 323 to deflate West Indies on the opening day of the third and final test in Mount Maunganui on Thursday.
Singapore’s Chantal Liew clinches 10km open water swimming silver at SEA Games
BANGKOK: Chantal Liew on Thursday (Dec 18) clinched silver in the women's 10km open water event at the SEA Games.
Review technology under fire again in Adelaide Ashes test
ADELAIDE, Dec 18 : The 'Snicko' technology used in the Ashes came under fresh scrutiny during the third test on Thursday after England wicketkeeper Jamie Smith was dismissed caught behind despite the ball not appearing to have touched his bat.
India rule white ball amid geopolitical issues and S Africa lift WTC mace
NEW DELHI, Dec 18 : India owned white-ball cricket while South Africa shed their 'bridesmaids' tag but the spectre of geopolitics loomed large over the game in a tumultuous 2025.