No magic, only consistency behind Bumrah's Eden masterclass
KOLKATA, India :India's pace talisman Jasprit Bumrah has learnt how to land his magic deliveries by curbing the desperation to bowl them.
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France's Mbappe sidelined for World Cup qualifier against Azerbaijan
PARIS :France captain Kylian Mbappe will miss their final World Cup qualifier against Azerbaijan on Sunday with an ankle problem, the French Football Federation announced on Friday a day after they qualified for next year's finals.
South Africa 159 all out against India in first test
KOLKATA, India :South Africa were all out for 159 in their first innings against India on day one of the opening test at Eden Gardens on Friday after electing to bat.
Bumrah routs South Africa to give India upper hand
KOLKATA, India :India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah produced a five-wicket haul to help rout South Africa for 159 and put the hosts in the box seat on day one of the opening test at Eden Gardens on Friday.
Brazilian Oscar diagnosed with fainting problem, remains stable
Former Chelsea midfielder Oscar remains in hospital in stable condition after being diagnosed with a fainting issue called vasovagal syncope, his club Sao Paulo said on Thursday.
Kuldeep and Siraj rattle South Africa after lunch
KOLKATA, India :India prised out five wickets in the second session to reduce South Africa to 154 for eight at tea on day one of the opening test at Eden Gardens on Friday.
Ashes to Ashes, cricket's oldest rivalry endures
MELBOURNE :While ever more hostage to Twenty20's global carve-up, cricket will take a breath from next week to indulge its most time-honoured rivalry as Australia and England battle in the Ashes.
Two changes for Japan as they take on Wales
CARDIFF :Japan coach Eddie Jones has made two changes to his starting line-up for Saturday's test against Wales in Cardiff despite his side playing for a fourth successive weekend.