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India and Bangladesh postpone cricket tour to 2026 05 Jul 2025 - 04:12 pm
FILE PHOTO: Bangladesh's Towhid Hridoy (L) plays a shot as India's wicketkeeper KL Rahul (C) watches during the ICC Champions Trophy one-day international (ODI) cricket match between Bangladesh and India at the Dubai International Stadium in Dubai on February 20, 2025. (Photo by Fadel Senna / AFP)
Hard work pays off for India captain Gill with double century against England 03 Jul 2025 - 11:17 pm
India's captain Shubman Gill reacts to reaching his double hundred on day two of the second cricket test match between England and India at Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham, central England on July 3, 2025. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP)
South Africa teen Pretorius hits century on Test debut 28 Jun 2025 - 05:15 pm
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Sri Lanka crush Bangladesh in second Test to seal series 28 Jun 2025 - 10:16 am
Sri Lanka's Prabath Jayasuriya (L) and coach Sanath Jayasuriya celebrate Sri Lanka's win in the end of fourth day of the second Test cricket match against Bangladesh at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) in Colombo on June 28, 2025. (Photo by Ishara S. Kodikara / AFP)
Sri Lanka spinners leave Bangladesh on verge of crushing defeat 27 Jun 2025 - 05:36 pm
Sri Lanka's players leave the field at the end of play on the third day of the second Test cricket match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) Ground in Colombo on June 27, 2025. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP)
'Not Test class': Pundits tear into India after England chase 371 25 Jun 2025 - 11:01 am
India's captain Shubman Gill reacts after his team defeat on day five of the first cricket test match between England and India at Headingley cricket ground in Leeds, northern England on June 24, 2025. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP)
Krishna, Thakur give India hope after Duckett ton leads England charge 24 Jun 2025 - 07:40 pm
England's Zak Crawley reacts after being caught out by India's Prasidh Krishna on day five of the first cricket test match between England and India at Headingley cricket ground in Leeds, northern England on June 24, 2025. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP)
India's Pant reprimanded for dissent in first Test 24 Jun 2025 - 03:39 pm
India's Rishabh Pant reacts as he walks back to the pavilion having lost his wicket for 118 on day four of the first cricket test match between England and India on June 23, 2025. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP)
Head says new-look Australia can cope without Smith, Labuschagne 23 Jun 2025 - 01:08 pm
Australia's Travis Head bowls on day three of the ICC World Test Championship cricket final match between Australia and South Africa, at Lord's cricket ground, in London, on June 13, 2025. Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP.
Bumrah shines but Brook brings England almost level with India 22 Jun 2025 - 06:38 pm
England's Harry Brook plays a sweep to the boundary while falling to the ground as India's wicket keeper Rishabh Pant (L) looks on on day three of the first cricket test match between England and India at Headingley cricket ground in Leeds, northern England on June 22, 2025. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP)
Bangladesh draw first Test with Sri Lanka after rain hampers play 21 Jun 2025 - 04:59 pm
Bangladesh's captain Najmul Hossain Shanto (R) shakes hands with Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews after the latter's dismissal during the fifth and final day of the first Test cricket match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh at the Galle International Cricket Stadium in Galle on June 21, 2025. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP)
Pant scores India's third hundred in 1st Test before England hit back 21 Jun 2025 - 03:46 pm
India's Rishabh Pant reacts as he walks back to the pavilion having lost his wicket for 134 on June 21, 2025. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP)
Australian opener Konstas says he has 'come a long way' 21 Jun 2025 - 10:17 am
Picture: X / Sam Konstas
Sri Lanka's Mathews hails 'dream run' in final Test against Bangladesh 16 Jun 2025 - 03:59 pm
Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews attends a practice session on the eve of their first Test cricket match against Bangladesh in Galle on June 16, 2025. (Photo by Ishara S. Kodikara / AFP)
Markram powers South Africa to win WTC final; end long wait for cricket glory 14 Jun 2025 - 03:46 pm
South Africa's Aiden Markram reacts after reaching his century on day three of the ICC World Test Championship cricket final in London, on June 13, 2025. (Photo by Glyn Kirk / AFP)
South Africa beat Australia to win World Test Championship final 14 Jun 2025 - 03:17 pm
South Africa's wicket keeper Kyle Verreynne (L) and David Bedingham (R) celebrate victory, at Lord's cricket ground, in London, on June 14, 2025. (Photo by Glyn Kirk / AFP)
Markram says South Africa woes 'buried' ahead of WTC final 08 Jun 2025 - 06:50 pm
South Africa's Aiden Markram celebrates after scoring a century (100 runs) during the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) match between South Africa and Sri Lanka on October 7, 2023. (Photo by Sajjad Hussain / AFP)
South Africa seek end to trophy misery in WTC final against Australia 07 Jun 2025 - 06:22 pm
Temba Bavuma of South Africa. File photo.

Tennis

File photo Swiatek eases into Korea Open quarter-finals
File photo of Aryna Sabalenka World number one Sabalenka out of China Open with injury
Jannik Sinner of Italy looks on as Carlos Alcaraz of Spain speaks following their Men's Singles Final match on Day Fifteen of the 2025 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 07, 2025 in New York City. Clive Brunskill/Getty Images/AFP 'Predictable' Sinner vows change
Carlos Alcaraz of Spain poses with his trophy after defeating Jannik Sinner of Italy during their Men's Singles Final match on Day Fifteen of the 2025 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 07, 2025 in New York City. Clive Brunskill/Getty Images/AFP Alcaraz outshines rival Sinner to win second US Open

Rally

Connor Zilisch, driver of the #88 Registix Chevrolet, celebrates after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Mission 200 at The Glen at Watkins Glen International on August 09, 2025 in Watkins Glen, New York. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images via AFP) NASCAR driver breaks collarbone in fall as he celebrates win
Estonia's Ott Tanak and his co-driver Martin Jarveoja driver their Hyundai i20 N Rally1 at the special stage Agioi Theodoroi during the Acropolis Rally in Agioi Theodoroi on June 27, 2025. (Photo by Valerie GACHE / AFP) Tanak builds lead as rivals bite the dust in Acropolis Rally
Qatar's Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah with his co-driver Candido Carrera celebrates on the podium after winning the Jordan Rally. Abdullah Al Rawahi of Oman and Ata Al Hmoud of Jordan came second while Qatar's Abdulaziz Al Kuwari and Irish co-driver Lorcan Moore secured third place. Al Attiyah clinches 17th Jordan Rally win, Al Kuwari third
Nasser Saleh Al-Attiyah on way to victory in Jordan last year. Al-Attiyah, Carrera look to continue perfect start to MERC season

Athletics

Gold medallist in the women's 1500m final Kenya's athlete Faith Kipyegon poses for portraits during a studio photo session on the sidelines of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on September 17, 2025. (Photo by Andrej Isakovic / AFP) Gold medallists Kipyegon, Chebet line up 5,000m clash for world double
Kenya's Faith Kipyegon celebrates after winning the women's 1500m final during the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on September 16, 2025. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP) Kenya's Kipyegon wins unprecedented fourth women's world 1,500m title
Qatar’s Abderrahman Samba competes in the men’s 400m hurdles heats. Samba advances in style as Qatar hurdlers excel, Seif Mohamed impresses at Worlds
Qatar's Ammar Ismail in action during the men's 400 metres heats. Qatar’s Ismail advances to 400m semis with personal best

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