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Mathews steadies Sri Lanka in pursuit of big first innings lead
HARARE (Reuters) - Captain Angelo Mathews struck an unbeaten 92 as Sri Lanka posted 295 for four at the close of the third day of the first test against Zimbabwe on Tuesday, putting his side in the driving seat at the Harare Sports Club.
Green on the right course in Tour
PETALING JAYA: Gavin Kyle Green continued with his strong start to the European Tour season, finishing a respectable tied-21st at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Bess emerges from Leech's shadow with maiden five-wicket haul
PORT ELIZABETH (Reuters) - Lessons learnt from former Sri Lanka left-arm spinner Rangana Herath helped Dom Bess to grab his maiden five-wicket test haul on Saturday after he was drafted into the England squad as cover for the ailing Jack Leech.
England's Bess claims five wickets as South Africa hang on
PORT ELIZABETH (Reuters) - Quinton de Kock led a fight-back after rain halted England's destruction of South Africa's top order on the third day of the third test at St George's Park, but the tourists remain in command after Dom Bess's maiden test five-wicket haul.
Alonso 11th after first stage of Dakar debut in Saudi Arabia
(Reuters) - Double Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso made a solid Dakar Rally debut in Saudi Arabia on Sunday and was 11th after the first 752km coastal stage from the port city of Jeddah to Al Wajh.
Sibley, Root put England in command of second test
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Opener Dominic Sibley struck a career-best unbeaten 85 as England seized control of the second test against South Africa at the close of the third day at Newlands on Sunday, grinding down their hosts ahead of a fourth innings victory charge.
Djokovic concerned about smoke at Australian Open as bushfires continue to blaze
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Tennis world number two Novak Djokovic said he is concerned that smoke might cause some problems at the Australian Open later this month as bushfires continued to blaze across large sections of the southeast on Sunday.
Lyon takes five as Australia dominate in Sydney
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Nathan Lyon took 5-68 as a dominant Australia dismissed New Zealand for 251 before the home batsmen took over to extend their lead to 243 by the close of play on the third day of the third and final test on Sunday.
England bank on Root, Buttler overcoming illness
PRETORIA (Reuters) - England are hoping a good night's rest for both captain Joe Root and wicketkeeper Jos Buttler will see them recover for Sunday's play as they chase an unlikely victory in the first test against South Africa at Centurion Park.
England need 255 to pull off improbable test win
PRETORIA (Reuters) - A battling 77 not out from Rory Burns on Saturday gave England a fighting chance of improbable success as they need 255 more runs for victory in the first test against South Africa at Centurion Park.