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Archer's menacing debut changes complexion of Ashes series 19 Aug 2019 - 06:29 pm
England's Jofra Archer bowls during play on the fifth day of the second Ashes cricket Test match between England and Australia at Lord's Cricket Ground in London on August 18, 2019. ( AFP / Glyn KIRK)
Captain Karunaratne's ton leads Sri Lanka to New Zealand Test win 18 Aug 2019 - 03:42 pm
Sri Lanka's cricketer Angelo Mathews (C), teammate Dhananjaya de Silva (R) and New Zealand's cricket captain Kane Williamson (L behind) leave the field after Sri Lanka beat New Zealand in first Test by six wickets during the final day of the opening Test
Archer gets England cap as rain washes out first day of second Ashes Test 14 Aug 2019 - 06:03 pm
England's Jofra Archer and team mates prepare for a team group photo before nets. (Reuters/Paul Childs)
England's Moeen Ali takes break from cricket after Ashes axe 13 Aug 2019 - 05:34 pm
In this file photo taken on June 24, 2019 England's Moeen Ali attends a training session at Lord's Cricket Ground in London. (AFP / Saeed KHAN)
Archer in line for Test debut as England drop Moeen 09 Aug 2019 - 08:28 pm
England's Jofra Archer takes part in a training session (AFP / Lindsey Parnaby/File photo)
Lyon rips through England to hand Australia Ashes advantage 05 Aug 2019 - 06:40 pm
Australia's Nathan Lyon celebrates the wicket of England's Joe Denly with teammates (Reuters/Carl Recine)
Smith guides Australia to 34-run lead with 7 wickets left 03 Aug 2019 - 06:31 pm
Australia's Steve Smith (L) reacts after being struck by the ball from England's Ben Stokes during play on the third day of the first Ashes cricket test match between England and Australia at Edgbaston in Birmingham, central England on August 3, 2019. (AF
Burns's maiden Test century frustrates Australia 02 Aug 2019 - 08:46 pm
England's Rory Burns celebrates his century (Reuters/Andrew Boyers)
England paceman Archer misses out in opening Ashes test 31 Jul 2019 - 05:00 pm
England's Jofra Archer takes part in a training session on the eve of the first Ashes cricket test match between Australia and England at Edgbaston in Birmingham, north England on July 31, 2019. (AFP / Lindsey Parnaby )
England captain Root returns to No 3 spot for Ashes opener 30 Jul 2019 - 04:05 pm
England's Joe Root with head coach Trevor Bayliss during nets (Reuters/Paul Childs/File Photo)
'My time is over': Malinga signs off in style as Sri Lanka crush Bangladesh 26 Jul 2019 - 09:02 pm
Sri Lankan cricketer Lasith Malinga (C) receives a farewell from his teammates after declaring his retirement from One Day International (ODI) cricket at the start of the first One Day International (ODI) cricket match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh at
England dismiss Ireland for 38 to complete dramatic Test win 25 Jul 2019 - 10:00 pm
England's Joe Root takes the catch to dismiss Ireland's Andy McBrine off the bowling of England's Stuart Broad. (Reuters/Andrew Boyers)
Sri Lanka’s Kulasekara announces retirement 25 Jul 2019 - 08:51 am
Sri Lankan cricketer Nuwan Kulasekara speaks during a press conference in Colombo on July 24, 2019. / AFP / ISHARA S. KODIKARA
Murtagh, 37, rips through hapless England as Ireland take charge 24 Jul 2019 - 10:09 pm
Ireland's Tim Murtagh bowls the final ball of the day Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers
Oldest slinger in town: Sri Lanka to farewell shaggy-haired Malinga 23 Jul 2019 - 01:14 pm
Sri Lanka's Lasith Malinga (Reuters/Lee Smith/File Photo)
Smith raring to go, Khawaja expected to be fit for Ashes opener 22 Jul 2019 - 11:06 pm
England's Joe Root during nets. (Action Images via Reuters/Matthew Childs)
Ireland won't be overawed in Lord's Test: Wilson 22 Jul 2019 - 11:06 pm
Ireland players pose for a team photo before nets. (Action Images via Reuters/Matthew Childs)
Indian selectors bet on Pant as Dhoni's future remains unclear 21 Jul 2019 - 10:40 pm
Dhoni, 38, has been the subject of intense speculation on his retirement from international cricket over the past few days since India's semi-final exit from the World Cup.

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Italy's Jannik Sinner (L) plays table tennis with Spain's Carlos Alcaraz (R) during a welcome event in Seoul on January 9, 2026, ahead of their tennis exhibition match. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP) Alcaraz beats Sinner in sold-out South Korea exhibition match
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Athletics

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Gold medallist Kenya's athlete Lilian Odira celebrates after winning the women's 800m final during the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on September 21, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Kudryavtsev / AFP) Kenya's Odira upsets Hodgkinson to win world 800m gold

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