Pat Cummins admitted there were “no excuses” for his side’s shock nine-wicket defeat to Bangladesh in the first Test in Darwin on Sunday. Photo: AFP Australia captain Pat Cummins admitted there were “no excuses” for his side’s shock nine-wicket defeat to Bangladesh in the first Test in Darwin on Sunday, with changes potentially on the…
France’s Leon Marchand stormed to 200m butterfly gold in 1:51.72 to claim his first European title. Photo: AFP PARIS: French four-time Olympic gold medallist Leon Marchand won the 200m butterfly final at the European championships in Paris on Saturday to claim his first continental title, while German teenager Johannes Liebmann smashed the 1,500m freestyle world…
American Kate Douglass celebrates her 50m freestyle world file on the Pan Pacific Championships in Irvine, California. Picture: AFP/FILE LOS ANGELES: Kate Douglass shattered the ladies’s 50m freestyle world file on Saturday, clocking 23.49sec within the heats on the Pan Pacific Championships to set a tantalizing showdown with former record-holder Gretchen Walsh. Douglass improved on…
KARACHI: Pakistan head right into a must-win World Cup conflict towards Wales on Monday after a 4-1 defeat by England uncovered weaknesses of their defence and left little room for error in Group D. England produced a mature and managed efficiency on the Wagener Hockey Stadium in Amstelveen, scoring in each quarter to safe a…
GALLE: Rain prevented play within the morning session on the second day of the primary cricket Take a look at between Sri Lanka and India in Galle on Sunday. The heavy downpour within the coastal city denied India a chance to construct on their good begin within the nation’s 600th Take a look at. The…
Pakistan players celebrate a wicket during an ODI match against Zimbabwe. — PCB/File The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Sunday announced the national women’s squads for the ACC Women’s Asia Cup 2026 and the 20th Asian Games, with Fatima Sana returning to captain in both tournaments. Fatima resumes captaincy after missing Pakistan’s recent T20I series…
LONDON: Sevilla scored from two second-half penalties as they got here roaring again from a purpose right down to beat Rayo Vallecano 2-1 at residence and Alaves hammered 10-man Getafe 3-0 as Spain’s LaLiga acquired beneath manner on Saturday night. In a hotly contested late kick-off, a dreadful defensive error by Arouna Sangante allowed Alvaro…
Afghanistan captain Rahmat Shah scored an excellent unbeaten century. Photograph: AFP LONDON: Afghanistan captain Rahmat Shah scored an excellent unbeaten century and shared a report third-wicket partnership with Sediqullah Atal because the vacationers beat Eire by six wickets within the fifth and last one-day worldwide. Saturday’s victory in Belfast noticed Afghanistan full a dominant 4-0…
Islam Makhachev (red gloves) fights against Iah Machado Garry (blue gloves) in the welterweight title bout during UFC 330 at Xfinity Mobile Arena on August 16, 2026. Photo: Reuters LONDON: Russia’s Islam Makhachev used his dominant grappling to earn a unanimous decision win over Ian Machado Garry to retain his UFC welterweight title in a…
Bangladesh players celebrate the dismissal of Australian batsman Steve Smith on the third day of the first cricket Test at Marrara Stadium in Darwin, August 15, 2026. — AFP Bangladesh chase down 57-run target with nine wickets in hand. Miraz leads Bangladesh’s bowling charge with five wickets. Cameron Green scores 104 runs for Australia in…
