# Cricket: Indian allrounder Axar Patel had been appointed captain of Delhi Capitals for this year’s Indian Premier League. The 31-year-old will represent the team for the sixth year after joining in 2019. He scored a total of 967 runs and claimed 62 wickets in 82 matches. Axar also played a key role in his […]
# Die kreatiewe hoofdirekteur van die Italiaanse luukse-modehuis Versace, Donatella Versace, gaan ná bykans 30 jaar uittree. Sy het in 1997 die pos by haar broer, Gianni, oorgeneem ná sy opspraakwekkende moord voor sy huis in Miami, Florida. Gianni het die modehuis in 1978 gestig. Die 69-jarige Donatella word opgevolg deur Dario Vitale, wat ‘n […]
# Cricket: English batter Harry Brook has been banned from the Indian Premier League for the next two seasons after he again pulled out of the lucrative T20 competition. The 26-year-old missed last year’s edition for Delhi Capitals because of the death of his grandmother, and informed the team earlier this month he needs time […]
# Cricket: Fast bowler Mark Wood underwent an operation for a knee injury that will likely keep him out of all of England’s home Tests this season. He has been ruled out until the end of July, and will hopefully be back for the start of the Ashes in Australia in November. Wood has been […]
# Rugby: France’s head coach, Fabien Galthie, has given Maxime Lucu injured captain Antoine Dupont’s number nine jersey for tomorrow’s Six Nations clash with Scotland in Paris. He says it was impossible to drop the 32-year-old after he impressed against Ireland last week when he replaced Dupont before halftime. Experienced Gael Fickou will play centre […]
# Frankryk sal terugveg teen enige Amerikaanse tariewe op alkoholiese drankies van die Europese Unie. Buitelandse Handel minister Laurent Saint-Martin sê hulle sal nie toegee aan dreigemente nie nadat president Donald Trump gedreig het om ‘n 200-persent tarief op wyn, sjampanje en ander alkoholiese produkte vanaf Frankryk en ander EU lande in te stel. Die […]
# Rugby: Irish flyhalf Sam Prendergast paid the price for his under-par performance against France last week when he dropped to the bench for tomorrow’s Six Nations clash with Italy in Rome. He is replaced by Jack Crowley, who played in all the defending champion’s matches last year. Interim head coach Simon Easterby made another […]
# Rugby: Scotland’s head coach, Gregor Townsend, made two changes to his starting-15 for Saturday’s final round Six Nations match against France in Paris. Jonny Gray moves to the bench to make way for Gregor Brown at lock, and Matt Fagerson replaces injured Jack Dempsey in the number eight jersey. Fagerson’s brother, Zander, plays prop […]
# A former Australian Test cricketer was found guilty of participating in the supply of a prohibited drug in Sydney. The case against 54-year-old Stuart MacGill related to an introduction he made between a cocaine dealer and another person in April 2021. The court in New South Wales heard his involvement was limited to the […]
