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Bumrah becomes first Indian pacer to top ICC rankings 07 Feb 2024 - 03:53 pm
India's Jasprit Bumrah celebrates after taking wicket of England's Ben Foakes (R) at the YS Rajasekhara Reddy Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on February 5, 2024. (Photo by Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP)
England 'level-headed' despite India defeat, says Stokes 05 Feb 2024 - 03:30 pm
England's captain Ben Stokes plays a shot during the fourth day of the second Test cricket match between India and England at the Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on February 5, 2024. (Photo by Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP)
Gill ton keeps India in control as England chase 399 04 Feb 2024 - 02:50 pm
India's Shubman Gill celebrates after scoring a century at the YS Rajasekhara Reddy Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on February 4, 2024. (Photo by Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP)
Graves wants 'line in the sand' at Yorkshire after Rafiq racism row 02 Feb 2024 - 06:42 pm
Former cricket player Azeem Rafiq arrives to attend a Cricket Discipline Commission hearing, relating to allegations of racism at Yorkshire County Cricket Club, in London on March 1, 2023. (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP)
Shamar Joseph's 7-68 inspires West Indies to a stunning 8-run win over Australia 28 Jan 2024 - 01:00 pm
Shamar Joseph of the West Indies dismisses Josh Hazlewood of Australia, sealing a win for the West Indies on January 28, 2024. (Photo by Pat Hoelscher / AFP)
Sri Lanka thrashes Zimbabwe in 3rd Twenty20 and clinches series 2-1 18 Jan 2024 - 08:13 pm
Sri Lanka's players pose with the series trophy after winning the third and final Twenty20 international cricket match between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on January 18, 2024. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP)
Nabi lifts Afghanistan to 158-5 in first India T20 11 Jan 2024 - 06:33 pm
Afghanistan's Mohammad Nabi watches the ball after playing a shot during the first Twenty20 international cricket match between India and Afghanistan at the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium in Mohali on January 11, 2024. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP)
India, Pakistan to meet in New York in men's T20 World Cup headline match 05 Jan 2024 - 07:30 pm
India's captain Rohit Sharma (L) and Pakistan's captain Babar Azam arrive for the toss before the start of the Asia Cup 2023 at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on September 10, 2023. (Photo by Ishara S. Kodikara / AFP)
India's win against South Africa sets record for shortest completed test 04 Jan 2024 - 09:45 pm
South Africa (L) and India (R) players pose with the trophy after drawing the series at Newlands stadium in Cape Town on January 4, 2024. (Photo by Rodger Bosch / AFP)
India on top after Siraj destroys South Africa batting 03 Jan 2024 - 04:17 pm
India's Mohammed Siraj delivers a ball during the first day of the second cricket Test match between South Africa and India at Newlands stadium on January 3, 2024. (Photo by Rodger Bosch / AFP)
South Africa coach hails 'phenomenal' team after thrashing India 28 Dec 2023 - 11:40 pm
South Africa's Kagiso Rabada greets India's Virat Kohli after South Africa won the first cricket test match between South Africa and India at SuperSport Park in Centurion on December 28, 2023. (Photo by Phill Magakoe / AFP)
Indian batsmen struggle after Elgar orchestrates big Proteas' lead 28 Dec 2023 - 05:06 pm
South Africa's Marco Jansen (R) celebrates with South Africa's Dean Elgar (C) after the dismissal of India's Shreyas Iyer (L) during the third day of the first cricket Test match between South Africa and India at SuperSport Park in Centurion on December 28, 2023. (Photo by PHILL MAGAKOE / AFP)
Five breakout sporting stars in 2023 28 Dec 2023 - 08:27 am
New Zealand’s Rachin Ravindra (right) celebrates with Devon Conway after scoring a century during the 2023 ICC men’s cricket World Cup match against England in Ahmedabad in this October 5, 2023 file photo.
Labuschagne immovable as Australia frustrate Pakistan in 2nd Test 26 Dec 2023 - 04:22 pm
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Australia skipper Cummins backs Khawaja on Gaza views 25 Dec 2023 - 12:26 pm
Australia's captain Pat Cummins speaks during a press conference at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Melbourne on December 25, 2023. (Photo by William West / AFP)
Ex-West Indies captain Kieron Pollard to join England coaching staff for 2024 T20 World Cup 24 Dec 2023 - 04:41 pm
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Dean Elgar announces retirement from international cricket after India series 23 Dec 2023 - 12:03 pm
South Africa's Dean Elgar looks on during the fourth day of the second Test cricket match between South Africa and West Indies in Johannesburg on March 11, 2023. (Photo by Phill Magakoe / AFP)
Bangladesh beats New Zealand by 9 wickets in 3rd ODI; NZ wins series 2-1 23 Dec 2023 - 07:50 am
Bangladesh pose for a team photo after their match win during the 3rd ODI cricket match between New Zealand and Bangladesh in Napier on December 23, 2023. (Photo by Marty Melville / AFP)

Tennis

Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina serves to Russia's Ekaterina Alexandrova during the women's singles final at the WTA Ningbo Open tennis tournament in Ningbo, China on October 19, 2025. (Photo by AFP) Rybakina storms back from a set down to win Ningbo Open
Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina hits a return to Italy's Jasmine Paolini on October 18, 2025. (Photo by AFP) Rybakina blasts past Paolini to reach Ningbo final
Japan's Naomi Osaka arrives to play against Netherlands' Suzan Lamens during their women's singles match at the Japan Open tennis tournament in Osaka on October 15, 2025. (Photo by PAUL MILLER / AFP) Tearful Osaka battles injury to reach Japan quarter-finals
File photo Paris Masters prepares for bow on 'second biggest court in world'

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

From left: Qatar's Yahya Ibrahim, Bassem Hemeida, Abderrahman Samba and Ismail Dawood react after finishing fifth in the 4x400 metres final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo yesterday. Qatar finish fifth in 4x400m final, sign off Worlds with one medal
US' athlete Cole Hocker celebrates winning the men's 5000m final during the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. (Photo by Philip Fong / AFP) Hocker wins world 5,000m as Ingebrigtsen finishes empty-handed
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
Qatar's Abderrahman Samba poses with his bronze medal. Samba aims to power Qatar to another medal

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