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Thursday, 09 August 2018
Suranga Lakmal defended seven runs off the final over to cap off Sri Lanka's most inspired showing in the field and best batting performance of the series so far and end an 11-match losing streak...
Tuesday, 07 August 2018
Australia captain Michael Hooper has given his team a boost ahead of their Rugby Championship opener by revealing he should be fit to play.
The flank has been on the sidelines in recent weeks with a hamstring...
Tuesday, 07 August 2018
South Africa captain Faf du Plessis will miss the remaining two ODIs and the lone T20I against Sri Lanka after sustaining an injury to his right shoulder. Du Plessis fell awkwardly while attempting...
Monday, 06 August 2018
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen and fellow selectors Ian Foster and Grant Fox have named a 33-man squad for this year’s Rugby Championship.
A feature of the squad is the return of number eight and...
Monday, 06 August 2018
South Africa sealed a second successive ODI series win in Sri Lanka and 11th consecutive victory over their opponents, dating back to July 2014, after scoring the highest total on the island and dismissing...
Tuesday, 31 July 2018
The RFU have given head coach Eddie Jones an ultimatum that England must deliver a successful autumn campaign after a poor 2017 thus far.
The Red Rose endured a disappointing Six Nations campaign in which...
Tuesday, 31 July 2018
Is opening in Test cricket the most daunting task? The opener walks in, takes guard, looks around and finds the vultures already closing in first thing in the morning - from the slips, from gully, perhaps...
Monday, 30 July 2018
Kwagga Smith and Malcolm Marx scored two tries apiece as the Lions reached the Super Rugby final following a 44-26 triumph over the Waratahs in Johannesburg.
Daryl Gibson’s outfit opened the match...
Monday, 30 July 2018
South Africa began their 2019 World Cup preparations and post-AB de Villiers era with a comfortable win in the opening ODI against Sri Lanka. The match was all but won in the first nine overs, when Sri...
Tuesday, 24 July 2018
For most of this series, it appeared as if no South Africa batsman would bat for 100 balls in an innings, let alone score a century. Even getting to triple figures as a team seemed difficult enough. On...
Tuesday, 24 July 2018
Theunis de Bruyn scored his first Test century, in his sixth match, to make Sri Lanka work for their series win. But he could not prevent the inevitable. The hosts wrapped up victory 40 minutes after...
Monday, 23 July 2018
Yes, Sri Lanka have "outplayed" and "outclassed" South Africa in the series, opener Dean Elgar said, but he believes the hosts have also been "street-smart" in denying the visitors preparation...
Monday, 23 July 2018
South Africa dragged the second Test into a fourth day with their best batting performance of the series against a sloppy and frustrated Sri Lankan attack. The hosts squandered four clear chances and had...
Friday, 20 July 2018
Returning home from Wimbledon on Monday, I found myself reflecting on a tournament that was compelling in so many ways. The end of the proceedings was particularly absorbing. Something dramatic seemed...
Friday, 20 July 2018
When Keshav Maharaj first saw Rangana Herath at close quarters, Herath was unable to impose himself on the series. Although in the lead up to Sri Lanka's tour of South Africa in 2016-17,...
Thursday, 19 July 2018
On a pitch most suited to their spinners, India's batsmen and fast bowlers somehow contrived to leave all the eggs in their spinners' basket, but under the pressure of expectation when defending a small...
Thursday, 19 July 2018
South Africa batting coach Dale Benkenstein put his team's struggles against spin down to their mental make-up after their twin collapses in the first Test in Galle. South Africa were...
Tuesday, 17 July 2018
Tabraiz Shamsi, the left-arm wristspinner, has left South Africa's tour of Sri Lanka for family reasons. No date has been set for his return.
Shamsi took four wickets in his first red-ball Test in Galle...
Tuesday, 17 July 2018
Sri Lanka captain Dinesh Chandimal and coach Chandika Hathurusingha have been suspended for four ODIs, in addition to the two Tests they are already sitting out, after receiving the...
Tuesday, 17 July 2018
Croatia's players and their coach will return from Russia 2018 as national heroes. Luka Modric also heads for home with a tangible reward for his hugely impressive campaign, having collected the tournament's adidas...
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