Sri Lanka recall Rajitha, Embuldeniya for South Africa tests
COLOMBO : Sri Lanka recalled seamer Kasun Rajitha and left-arm spinner Lasith Embuldeniya on Tuesday for the two-test series in South Africa starting later this month.
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Wallabies call up quartet from Australia XV squad ahead of Scotland test
SYDNEY : Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has called up Hamish Stewart, Darby Lancaster, Tom Hooper and Harry Hoopert from the Australia XV squad for the last two matches of the end-of-season tour against Scotland and Ireland.
Back at number four, Australia's Smith hopes to conjure up the old magic against India
MELBOURNE : While India frets about Virat Kohli's lean run ahead of the blockbuster test series against Australia, the hosts have their own batting quandary in the form of Steve Smith.
New York Islanders D Mike Reilly will have heart procedure - ESPN
New York Islanders veteran defenseman Mike Reilly will undergo a heart procedure on Tuesday that will sideline him indefinitely, the team announced Monday.
New Zealand cricketer Bracewell cops 1-month ban for cocaine use
New Zealand all-rounder Doug Bracewell has been suspended for a month after testing positive for cocaine, the country's Sport Integrity Commission said.
Australia ready to resist Indian kryptonite
MELBOURNE : For all the doubts that surround India heading into the five-match series in Australia, the hosts will be the last to doubt the qualities of Rohit Sharma's team.
India's transition could make for a tough tour Down Under
NEW DELHI : As whispers about the waning powers of India's batting stalwarts and the advancing years of their spin veterans grow louder, the five-test series in Australia marks the beginning of a tricky transition for the side.
Rattled India target rare three-peat in Australia
SYDNEY : Australia's mouthwatering clash with India sees the two behemoths of the modern game go head-to-head in five tests over six weeks with the tourists eyeing a third straight series triumph Down Under.