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Fernando's 4-35 restricts Bangladesh to 248 in 2nd Sri Lanka ODI

Fernando's 4-35 restricts Bangladesh to 248 in 2nd Sri Lanka ODI

A career-best 4-35 by seamer Asitha Fernando helped Sri Lanka bundle out Bangladesh for 248 inside 46 overs in the second one-day international in Colombo on Saturday.

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Prolific Jordan closes on All Blacks try record in nervy France win

Prolific Jordan closes on All Blacks try record in nervy France win

Will Jordan edged closer to New Zealand's all-time Test try scoring record after bagging two more against France in Dunedin on Saturday.

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Rahul and Pant extend India's lead over England in second Test

Rahul and Pant extend India's lead over England in second Test

KL Rahul made a composed fifty before the aggressive Rishabh Pant threatened to make England pay dearly for dropping him twice as India strengthened their grip on the second Test at Edgbaston on Saturday.

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FIA urges neutrality after Mayer launches presidency bid

FIA urges neutrality after Mayer launches presidency bid

Motor sport's ruling body the FIA on Saturday insisted it would remain impartial after American Tim Mayer launched a potentially acrimonious challenge to incumbent president Mohammed Ben Sulayem in December's election.

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Leclerc tops final red-flagged practice at Silverstone

Leclerc tops final red-flagged practice at Silverstone

Charles Leclerc confirmed Ferrari's competitive renaissance by clocking the fastest lap ahead of championship leader Oscar Piastri of McLaren in Saturday’s third and final practice at the British Grand Prix.

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Scrappy Lions put through paces by under-strength NSW Waratahs

Scrappy Lions put through paces by under-strength NSW Waratahs

Scotland centre Huw Jones crossed twice as a scrappy British and Irish Lions were forced to battle hard in grinding past a second-string NSW Waratahs 21-10 on Saturday, offering the Wallabies a glimmer of hope.

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Djokovic eyes Wimbledon century, Swiatek steps up challenge

Djokovic eyes Wimbledon century, Swiatek steps up challenge

Novak Djokovic can secure his 100th victory at Wimbledon on Saturday as the Serb sets his sights on tennis immortality, while Iga Swiatek seeks to take advantage of the mass exodus of women's seeds.

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French doctor handed 10-year jail term for abusing patients

French doctor handed 10-year jail term for abusing patients

A French court sentenced a doctor to a 10-year prison term on Saturday for raping nine of his patients during medical consultations, according to a lawyer representing some of the victims.

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Hat sales spike at sunny Wimbledon

Hat sales spike at sunny Wimbledon

Scorching temperatures at this year's Wimbledon have led to a spike in hat sales while the tournament's famous towels are top of players' shopping lists.

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New Zealand survive 'hell of a Test' against inexperienced France

New Zealand survive 'hell of a Test' against inexperienced France

All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson conceded his team had been in "a hell of a Test match" after edging past an under-strength France 31-27 in Dunedin.

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