Ashutosh Sharma’s unbeaten 66 off 31 balls helped Delhi Capitals clinch a dramatic one-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League. The Super Giants posted an imposing …
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Tamim Iqbal: Former Bangladesh captain in hospital after suffering cardiac arrest
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFormer Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal is “under close observation” in hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest during a domestic T20 game in Dhaka. The 36-year-old opener, who represented Bangladesh 391 …
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Sweden v Northern Ireland: You want to test yourself against the best – Brodie Spencer
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNorthern Ireland defender Brodie Spencer says he is looking forward to testing himself “against the best” when they take on Sweden in Tuesday’s friendly. Michael O’Neill’s young side drew with …
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Nations League: Spain, France, Germany and Portugal progress on epic night
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSo penalties would be needed to determine the final two sides that would progress to the semi-finals. In Spain, Dutch forward Noa Lang and Yamal both missed in the shootout …
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England start Six Nations defence with resounding Italy win
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesEngland extend their winning run to 21 games with a 38-5 win over Italy to get their Women’s Six Nations title defence off to a strong start at the LNER …
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World Athletics Indoor Championships: Neil Gourley & Hunter Bell win medals for GB
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesGreat Britain’s Neil Gourley and Georgia Hunter Bell won 1500m medals on the final day of the World Athletics Indoor Championships in China. Team captain Gourley took silver behind Norway’s …
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Boxing: War-torn DR Congo, selling water bottles & living in a car – the story of Michael King
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesKing feels it was inevitable he would be drawn towards boxing given the opportunities it offers to the disenfranchised. “The Congo can be a crazy country,” he says. “A great …
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Molly McCann retires: Best pictures of UFC star’s rollercoaster career
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesLiverpudlian Molly McCann called time on her MMA career after 10 years fighting following a defeat by Alexia Thainara. The loss was McCann’s fourth in five fights, prompting the 34-year-old …
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PTPA: Tennis players’ union seeks court order against ATP Tour
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Professional Tennis Players’ Association (PTPA) is seeking a court order to prevent the ATP Tour engaging in “improper, coercive or threatening communications” with players. The association alleges the ATP …
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World Indoor Athletics – Nanjing: USA’s Grant Holloway wins third consecutive men’s 60m hurdle world title
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWith his 93rd race victory in a row, USA’s Grant Holloway wins his third consecutive men’s 60m hurdle world championship at the World Indoor Athletics Championship in Nanjing, China. FOLLOW …