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Australia’s players pose with the trophies after their win at the end of the second Test cricket match between Sri Lanka and Australia at the Galle International Cricket Stadium in Galle, February 9, 2025. — AFP A clinical Australia took a little over three days to pound Sri Lanka by nine wickets in the second test and complete a 2-0 …

The England Women’s team have named their squad to take on world champions Australia Jillaroos in Las Vegas on March 1. Georgia Roche, the 2023 NRLW Grand Final winner, will link up with the England team for the first time in more than 12 months following another impressive season with Newcastle Knights scoring two tries in 10 appearances. The 24-year-old …

Syed Abu Huraira Shah won bronze at the International Taekwondo Championship in France, February 9, 2025. — Facebook/Syed Abu Huraira Shah Pakistani athlete Syed Abu Huraira Shah secured a bronze medal at the International Taekwondo Championship held in France, marking a significant achievement for Pakistan on the global martial arts stage. Expressing his gratitude, Shah took to Facebook to share …

Scorecard from Cuttack as India and England continue a three-match ODI series, which is serving as preparation for the ICC Champions Trophy from February 19. Source link

Security forces stand alert outside Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on October 25, 2017. — AFP ISLAMABAD: As the cricket-loving nation braces for the mega event, ICC Champions Trophy 2025, the federal government has decided to deploy army and Rangers personnel to provide foolproof security during the matches.  According to government sources, the approval for the deployment of Pakistan Army and …

Exciting novice Juby Ball headlines today’s offering from Chepstow, with all seven races live on Sky Sports Racing… 1.20 Chepstow – Exciting novice Juby Ball returns Trainer Evan Williams has several fine chances on the card and Juby Ball will be popular to start the day with a bang in the Let’s Bet Personal With Fitzdares Novices’ Hurdle. Winner of …

New Zealand’s Rachin Ravindra (centre) receives medical attention after being hit on the head by the ball during the tri-nation series’ first ODI match between Pakistan and New Zealand at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on February 8, 2025. — AFP New Zealand said Rachin Ravindra was recovering well after taking a ball full in the face during a warm-up …

Australia eased to a nine-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the second Test at Galle to wrap up a 2-0 series win and send home opener Dimuth Karunaratne into retirement with a defeat. Usman Khawaja (27no), Marnus Labuschagne (26no) and Travis Head (20) took the tourists to their victory target of 75 in 17.4 overs on the fourth morning – …

Derek Chisora recorded an outstanding victory over Otto Wallin on Saturday in their IBF world heavyweight title eliminator; Daniel Dubois defends the IBF heavyweight world title against Joseph Parker on February 22 Riyadh Season event live on Sky Sports Box Office Source link

The top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday’s newspapers… THE SUN Chelsea are closing in on a deal for Sporting Lisbon star Dario Essugo. Mikel Arteta is considering throwing Ben White straight back into the Arsenal squad – just days after returning to full training following a knee operation. DAILY STAR Arsenal are reportedly only willing to let William Saliba …