Legendary paceman Wasim Akram has hailed Bangladesh’s decision to tour Pakistan next month, saying it is an important step on the road to reviving international cricket in the country. Bangladesh …
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Australian captain Michael Clarke has reclaimed the top spot in the latest ICC Player Rankings for Test batsmen. Clarke, who entered the Hobart Test trailing Shivnarine Chanderpaul by just one …
Continue reading Clarke No.1 batsman again in ICC rankingsSunderland boss Martin O’Neill is keeping his fingers crossed that Tottenham do not decide to recall full-back Danny Rose next month. The 22-year-old has been arguably the Black Cats’ most …
Continue reading O’Neill hopes Rose will continue to riseArsenal’s match against West Ham on Boxing Day is likely to be called off due to the threat of a tube strike, Press Association Sport understands. London Underground drivers are …
Continue reading Boxing Day clash under strike threatA whirlwind display of hitting by Nathan Coulter-Nile has delivered Perth a nine-wicket victory over Brisbane in a rain-marred Big Bash League clash on Tuesday. Needing 51 to win off …
Continue reading Scorchers snatch BBL win off HeatThe bat Australian cricketing legend Sir Donald Bradman used to score 299 not out against South Africa has been sold for $17,000 at auction. The prized autographed bat, and a …
Continue reading Bradman bat fetches $17,000 at auctionChris Lynn belting the fastest half-century of this summer’s Big Bash League competition was the highlight of a rain-marred Brisbane Heat innings in Tuesday’s match with Perth at the Gabba. …
Continue reading Heat make 4-109 in rain-marred inningsEverton must do without midfielder Marouane Fellaini for the next three matches after he was banned for his clash with Stoke’s Ryan Shawcross. The Football Association brought a charge of …
Continue reading Fellaini to miss festive fixturesAustralian captain Michael Clarke has defended Nathan Lyon’s ability to make a difference on final day pitches after the spinner went wicketless in the second innings at Bellerive. Lyon finished …
Continue reading Lyon not Warne says ClarkeThe Sydney Roosters have terminated the NRL contract of troubled centre Joseph `BJ’ Leilua, but the player’s agent is confident he’ll have no problem finding a new club for 2013. …
Continue reading Sacked Leilua to try find new NRL homeAustralian pace spearhead Peter Siddle has reacted with disbelief to reports he was the subject of an unofficial complaint from Sri Lanka about ball-tampering during Australia’s first Test victory. Sri …
Continue reading Siddle shock at tampering claimEwan Porter’s Slash get-up grabbed the attention but Newcastle’s Nick Flanagan assumed leaderboard bragging rights after the first round of the Jack Newton Celebrity Classic at Cypress Lakes. In an …
Continue reading Flanagan early Classic leaderNewcastle chief executive Matt Gidley acknowledges his NRL club must work harder to ensure off-field matters don’t get the better of the Knights. The Hunter Sports Group (HSG) broke bread …
Continue reading Stability key to Knights’ future: GidleyThe Sydney Roosters have terminated the NRL contract of troubled outside back Joseph `BJ’ Leilua. The 21-year-old has been released immediately from the final two years of his contract. Leilua …
Continue reading Leilua sacked by Sydney RoostersParramatta have sacked Toyota Cup player Shaun Anderson for knocking out clubmate and NRL star Reni Maitua on a night out in Kings Cross. The Eels say they have conducted …
Continue reading Eels sack player who knocked out MaituaTeenager Ashleigh Barty has been named to replace the injured Casey Dellacqua in Australia’s team for the Hopman Cup staring later this month. World No.175 Barty, the 2011 junior Wimbledon …
Continue reading Barty replaces Dellacqua for Hopman CupAustralia have included injured skipper Michael Clarke in a 12-man squad for the second Test against Sri Lanka starting on Boxing Day at the MCG. Pace bowler Ben Hilfenhaus has …
Continue reading Aust name Bird in Test squadThe Sydney Roosters aren’t concerned their marquee signing Sonny Bill Williams’ return to the NRL is in danger of heading down the same path as Israel Folau’s aborted comeback to …
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