“The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is disappointed at the US Open’s decision not to include wheelchair tennis in this September’s event, a decision that has left a lot of the athlete community rightly upset and angered. We urge organisers to reconsider this decision which could potentially undo years of great work to promote and showcase the sport of wheelchair tennis.“We ...

Lahore:The Pakistan Cricket Board today announced it will extend the contracts of all domestic players and coaches, expiring on 30 June, till 31 July before the new 12-month contracts will come into effect from 1 August. The decision has been made by the High Performance Department, which is presently busy carrying out a 360 degree appraisal of all its coaches. ...

London: A group of 24 England women’s players will return to individual training on Monday.They will train at six venues, before progressing to group practice.The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is considering a September tri-series with India and South Africa.India’s tour in June and July was postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, while South Africa are scheduled to play ...

London:Moeen Ali has moved a step closer to a return to Test cricket after being named in England’s training group for the series against West Indies.The all-rounder, 32, took a break from the longest format after being dropped during last summer’s Ashes series.There are eight uncapped players in a 30-strong group that will begin training in Southampton on 23 June.They ...

Serena Williams says she intends to play at this year’s behind-closed-doors US Open and bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam.The event will be held without fans in New York from 31 August, despite some players voicing concerns.But Williams, 38, said: “I really cannot wait to return to New York and play the US Open 2020.”The ATP and WTA Tours, ...