A left-handed opener was expected to spark Australia’s victory run chase at the second Test against India on Saturday. But it wasn’t Chris Rogers. However, the usually watchful batsman did …
Continue reading Rogers inspires 2nd Test Gabba winSuper League’s governing body in England, the Rugby Football League (RFL), will allow clubs an extra interchange in the event of a player needing a pitchside concussion assessment. It is …
Continue reading Concussion laws altered in Super LeagueA “net-gate” controversy erupted at the second Test after India sensationally blamed the Gabba’s practice wickets for player injuries that created team unrest before their day four capitulation against Australia. …
Continue reading India unhappy with Gabba practice wicketMitchell Johnson triggered a woeful collapse from India at the Gabba, then needed to pitch in with the bat as Australia secured a tense four-wicket win in the second Test. …
Continue reading Aust grab four-wicket win in 2nd TestAustralia have won the second Test against India by four wickets within four days at the Gabba on Saturday. They lead the four Test series 2-0. Set 128 for victory, …
Continue reading Australia win second TestMitchell Johnson triggered a woeful collapse from India, but Australia also had their own worries with the bat on day four of the second Test. The hosts progressed to 2-25 …
Continue reading Aust 2-25, chasing 128 to win 2nd TestAustralia need 128 runs to win the second Test, having rolled India for 224 on day four at the Gabba. India resumed at 1-71 on Saturday, their woes starting before …
Continue reading Aussies chase 128 runs to win 2nd TestStade Francais took the lead in French rugby’s Top 14 on Friday with a five-try 43-30 victory at Grenoble who surrendered their unbeaten home record. Fiji winger Waisea Nayacalevu grabbed …
Continue reading Five-try Stade go top in French rugbyAlastair Cook is set to be dismissed as captain of England’s one-day team ahead of the World Cup after the opener’s miserable run of form. Cook has scored just one …
Continue reading Cook set to be axed as England ODI captainMitchell Johnson continued his rampaging form in the second Test, as India woefully collapsed to 7-157 at lunch on day four in Brisbane. Johnson clubbed 88 off 93 balls on …
Continue reading India collapse to 7-157 in second TestA “net-gate” controversy is brewing in Brisbane, with India sensationally blaming the quality of the Gabba’s practice wickets for injuries to their star batsmen during the the second Test against …
Continue reading India blame net pitches for injuriesAce Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal Friday is confident of a comeback at international level after bowling for the first time with a remodelled action, three months after his suspension. The …
Continue reading Pakistan’s Ajmal hopeful of playing at CWCFormer England star Danny Cipriani was in fine form on Friday as Sale ruined Exeter’s hopes of climbing to the top of English rugby’s Premiership with an 18-11 win. In-form …
Continue reading Cipriani helps halt Exeter’s rugby marchSuper League club Wigan have released former NRL forward Eddy Pettybourne for personal reasons. The Warriors have announced the 26-year-old will leave the club with immediate effect, halfway through a …
Continue reading Wigan release ex-NRL player PettybourneThe NRL has agreed to register the contract of Blake Ferguson to play for the Sydney Roosters in 2015. The troubled outside back has been out of rugby league since …
Continue reading NRL to register Ferguson Roosters contractMartin Crowe’s cancer diagnosis has worsened, the former New Zealand cricket great has revealed. In a column for website cricinfo, 52-year-old Crowe says doctors are not giving him long to …
Continue reading Cricket great Crowe’s cancer worsensAlastair Cook is set to be dismissed as captain of England’s one-day cricket team ahead of the World Cup after the opener’s miserable run of form, according to reports on …
Continue reading Cook to be axed as England captainSydney Thunder quick Dirk Nannes is confident of a vastly improved showing from his side in this summer’s Big Bash League. The Thunder have finished last in all three years …
Continue reading BBL’s new-look Thunder can only get better
