Arthur ‘unsurprised’ by Amir’s decision to retire from Test cricket
LAHORE: Head coach Mickey Arthur termed Mohammad Amir's decision to retire from Test cricket "unsurprising", saying the bowler had been thinking about it for over a year.
Arthur, on Monday,...
NFL notebook: Chiefs’ Hill on ‘new journey’ to better his life
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill, a two-time First-Team All-Pro and a three-time Pro Bowl selection, addressed the media on Sunday for the...
PSL to bring international cricket home: PCB MD
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Managing Director (MD) Wasim Khan on Monday said that Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2020 would serve as a gateway to...
Bernal claims Colombia’s first Tour de France title
PARIS: Egan Bernal became the first Colombian to win the Tour de France when he retained the overall leader’s yellow jersey after Sunday’s 21st...
MLB roundup: Angels walk off, Pujols hits HR No. 650
Third baseman Matt Thaiss hit a pair of home runs, including a walk-off solo shot in the ninth, to carry the Los Angeles Angels...
Incredible Scott split helps Britain to medley relay gold
GWANGJU: Duncan Scott swam the second-fastest relay split of all time in the anchor leg of the men’s 4x100m medley on Sunday, overhauling his...
Anderson, Broad key to Ashes glory: Harmison
LONDON: Veteran pacemen James Anderson and Stuart Broad hold the key to England’s bid to reclaim the Ashes this summer, according to their former...
Koepka outduels McIlroy, wins first WGC title by 3 strokes
MEMPHIS: Brooks Koepka knows everyone wanted to see a tight final-round duel with Rory McIlroy.
“That would have been incredible for the fans, for everybody...
Hurdlers, sprinters have U.S. ready for big world champs run
DES MOINES: The United States, loaded with talented hurdlers and top men’s sprinters, will head to September’s world athletics championships with another powerhouse team.
The...
India Davis Cup team set to tour Pakistan
MUMBAI: An Indian team will travel to Pakistan for a Davis Cup tie in September, the All India Tennis Association (AITA) has said, despite...
Verstappen wins chaotic German Grand Prix
HOCKENHEIM: Max Verstappen took full advantage of his rivals’ calamities on Sunday to win an epic, rain-lashed and wildly-spectacular German Grand Prix for Red Bull...
Inspired by Cruyff, De Jong keen to make mark at Barca
KOBE: When Barcelona announced in January they had signed Frenkie de Jong from Ajax, the midfielder became the latest in an illustrious pipeline of Dutch...
Boxer Amir Khan admits thinking of retirement
Islamabad: Boxer Amir Khan, who is adamant to fight Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao, has admitted that he is thinking of retirement.
Khan claimed the WBC...
Australia’s Hazlewood warns Roy over Test transition
LONDON: Australia paceman Josh Hazlewood has cranked up the pressure on Jason Roy ahead of the Ashes, reminding the England batsman about the perils...
Bayliss admits ‘stern’ chat with England Test players
LONDON: Coach Trevor Bayliss admitted Sunday he had a "stern chat" with England s players after they rallied to avoid an embarrassing Test defeat to...
Sri Lanka seal series against Bangladesh with easy win
COLOMBO: Avishka Fernando hit a quick-fire half-century as Sri Lanka eased to a seven-wicket win over Bangladesh in the second one-day international to seal...
Black Caps turn to spin for Sri Lanka Tests
WELLINGTON: New Zealand unveiled a spin-heavy attack Monday for the opening round of their World Test Championship campaign against Sri Lanka next month.
Coach Gary...
