England’s Ben Duckett celebrates his century, Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds, Britain, June 24, 2025. — Reuters LEEDS: A superb century from Ben Duckett helped steer England to a sensational five-wicket win in the first Test against India after a thrilling day five on Tuesday, the hosts reaching a target of 371 — the 10th highest successful run chase in Test …
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England’s Joe Root and Jamie Smith celebrate winning the first Test between England v India at Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds, Britain on June 24, 2025 . — Reuters England completed the tenth-highest fourth-innings run chase in Test history with a pursuit of 371 that sealed a five-wicket win over India at Headingley on Tuesday. Below, AFP Sport looks at the largest …
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French giants Lyon have confirmed they will appeal against the “incomprehensible” decision to relegate them to Ligue 2 after failing to convince authorities they have resolved their financial difficulties. The seven-time French champions were hit with a provisional relegation back in November after racking up massive debts, and although they have since sold a number of first-team players, French football …
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Australian teenage sprinter Gout Gout crushes the 200 metres field in his first senior race abroad, bettering his own national record to finish in 20.02 seconds at the Ostrava Golden Spike Last Updated: 24/06/25 10:03pm Gout Gout celebrates after winning the men’s 200m during the Ostrava Golden Spike meet in Ostrava Teenager Gout Gout set a new personal best and …
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Nathan Smith led Surrey to a dominant nine-wicket Rothesay County Championship win over Worcestershire that keeps them on course for a fourth straight Division One title. Smith took 6-38 as Worcestershire were bowled out for just 125 in their second innings, losing their last five wickets for only 13 runs. That left Surrey needing just 49 to win, and they …
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England’s Joe Root and Jamie Smith celebrate winning the first Test against India at Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds, Britain, June 24, 2025. — Reuters KARACHI: The Indian cricket team made an unwanted entry into the record books after losing the first Test against England at Headingley, they managed to carve its name into the history of cricket, however, not the …
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Pakistan duo of Noor Zaman and Nasir Iqbal reaches semifinal round of the Asian Doubles Squash Championship after beating Korea in Kuching, Malaysia on June 24, 2025. – Instagram/pakistansquashfederation KARACHI: Pakistan secured a spot in the semifinals of the Asian Doubles Squash Championship after defeating South Korea in a hard-fought quarterfinal match in Kuching on Tuesday. The Pakistani pair of …
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Pakistan’s cueist Muhammad Asif in action during the Asian 6-Red Snooker Championship in Colombo on June 24, 2025. — Reporter KARACHI: Pakistan’s Muhammad Asif secured a hard-fought victory against Malaysia’s Lim Kok Leong in the quarterfinals of the Asian 6-Red Snooker Championship in Colombo, advancing to the semifinals with a 5-3 win in a best-of-nine frames match. Asif dominated the …
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Oleksandr Usyk could be on the brink of retirement and Daniel Dubois is determined to usher him over the edge. Usyk and Dubois fight for the undisputed heavyweight championship of the world at Wembley stadium next month. But only this week it emerged that Usyk had split from long-term promoter Alexander Krassyuk. Dubois interprets that as a hint the Ukrainian …
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Toto Wolff believes it is unwise for anyone to write off Lewis Hamilton amid his former driver’s difficult first half-season at Ferrari. Amid Ferrari’s own disappointing 2025 season, Hamilton has yet to record a podium finish in his first 10 grands prix for his new team since leaving Wolff’s Mercedes at the end of last season. Team-mate Charles Leclerc has …
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