# Krieket: Die verdedigende kampioen, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, het Kolkata Knight Riders met ses paaltjies verpletter en op te skuif na die bopunt van die Indiese Premierliga-punteleer. Angkrish Raghuvanshi se stewige 71 het gehelp om Kolkata na 192 vir vier te neem. Virat Kohli het daarna ʼn onoorwonne 105 van 60 balle gemoker en ʼn […]
# Tennis: Three-time champion Iga Swiatek is through to the Italian Open semifinal. The Pole defeated American fifth-ranked Jessica Pegula, 6-1, 6-2, marking this her first win over a top-ten opponent this season. Swiatek has set up a clash with Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina, who fought back to beat Kazakhstani Elena Rybakina, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4. In […]
# Cricket: Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat the Kolkata Knight Riders by six wickets to move to the top of the Indian Premier League table. Angkrish Raghuvanshi’s steady 71 anchored KKR to 192 for four. In reply, Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten 105 off 60 balls and shared a 92-run second-wicket partnership with Devdutt […]
# Cricket: England reshaped its squad for the first Test against New Zealand, choosing Emilio Gay as Ben Duckett’s opening partner in place of Zak Crawley. This is reportedly pointing to a rebuild after their woes in the recent Ashes Series against Australia. Twenty-six-year-old Gay is being rewarded for an impressive county championship where he […]
# Rugby: Japan’s national team will be without head coach Eddie Jones for the next six weeks after he was suspended for abusing match officials during the under-23s tour of his home country of Australia last month. The Japanese governing body says the 66-year-old was banned for a very serious matter. He will miss the […]
# Tennis: World number one Jannik Sinner looks destined for a sixth consecutive Masters One-thousand title in the Italian Open in his homeland. He meets Andrey Rublev in the quarterfinals in Rome today, with the Russian beating him in only three of their previous ten encounters. Rublev has dropped to 16th in the world rankings […]
# Rugby: Backline player Stedman Gans hopes to play his 100th match for the Bulls in Saturday’s United Rugby Championship group encounter against Benetton at Loftus. The former Blitzbok star played 22 matches for the Blue Bulls and 45 for the Bulls since 2017. He describes his time in Pretoria as a blessing. The Bulls […]
# Krieket: Engeland se toetsgroep is aangepas vir die eerste toets teen Nieu-Seeland, met Emilio Gay wat Zak Crawley vervang as Ben Duckett se aanvangsvennoot. Dit dui op ‘n regstelling van die probleme in die onlangse reeks om die As teen Australië. Die 26-jarige Gay word beloon vir ‘n indrukwekkende vertoning in die graafskaps-kampioenskap, waar […]
# Tennis: Die wêreld-nommer-een, Jannik Sinner, is steeds op koers na sy sesde agtereenvolgende Meesters Een-duisend-titel op die Italiaanse Ope in sy geboorteland. Hy speel vandag in die kwarteindronde teen die Rus Andrey Rublev, wat hom in slegs drie van hul vorige tien ontmoetings kon klop. Rublev het tot 16de op die wêreldranglys teruggesak nadat […]
