Port Elizabeth :-South Africa’s star paceman Kagiso Rabada has moved closer to a second suspension in less than a year after he was found guilty of an ICC Code of Conduct breach on Tuesday. Rabada, who was banned for a Test against England last July, has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee and handed one demerit point ...

Dubai:-After winning their first bilateral series in South Africa, India have climbed to the top of the ODI rankings for the third time in six months. India overtook South Africa – who will finish the ongoing series ranked second – after beating them by 73 runs in the fourth ODI in Port Elizabeth. India are also the top-ranked Test team. India had ...

LONDON: The West Indies will face a Rest of the World XI in a lone Twenty20 match at Lord´s to raise funds for Caribbean cricket grounds damaged by recent hurricanes. The reigning World Twenty20 champions will face the World XI on May 31 in a match that will be broadcast live on Sky Sports. Both James Ronald Webster Park in ...

BRISTOL: Ben Stokes will join the England squad in New Zealand after the star all-rounder pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a charge of affray over a nightclub incident that forced him out of the Ashes tour. The 26-year-old all-rounder appeared at Bristol Magistrates´ Court in the southwest of England along with two other men and was granted bail before the ...

Former men’s handball player Hannah Mouncey is on her way to the AFL. Photo: News Corp Australia SYDNEY: The Australian Football League has agreed to let a transgender player participate in the country´s second-tier state women´s competition while the governing body considers its gender diversity policy for the national league. Hannah Mouncey, a former national men´s handball representative, last October ...

MULTAN: Pakistan Women cricket coach Mark Coles says there is no dearth of female sporting talent in the country and the best coaching can groom talent and improve the team’s ranking. Talking to the media here, Coles said that he was very happy to be coaching Pakistan Women cricket team. On the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka, he said that ...

Defending champions Peshawar Zalmi launched their new kit amid glitz and glamour in Lahore on Tuesday. The team’s new kit for the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL) third edition was unveiled in a grand style at a ceremony attended by Zalmi players, management and young cancer patients of Shaukat Khanum Hospital. Peshawar Zalmi chairman Javed Afridi, PCB chairman Najam Sethi, ...

PORT ELIZABETH: India´s first ever one-day international series victory in South Africa has laid a strong platform for the country´s hopes of a successful 2019 World Cup campaign, captain Virat Kohli said. “We are a team that always wants to think of ways we can improve and after this tour we will look be to even stronger with the 2019 ...

GANGNEUNG, South Korea:  Dangerous winds played havoc with the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics on Wednesday, forcing the postponement of two medal events and closing a major area for spectators who were told to stay indoors. The women’s slalom skiing and a women’s biathlon race were both postponed until later in the week, while the Nordic combined competition was delayed and snowboarders ...

Danyal Rasool There’s not much in cricket Virat Kohli doesn’t know about. The Indian captain could yet go down as his country’s greatest batsman, having met most of the requirements already. He has won a World Cup and a Champions Trophy, is on course to beat Sachin Tendulkar’s mark of 49 ODI centuries, and still has about half a career ...