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Bumrah absent for India as wickets tumble in Sydney

India brushed off the absence of captain Jasprit Bumrah to dismiss Australia for 181 and reach 141 for six for an overall lead of 145 on an extraordinary second day of the finely-balanced fifth test this Saturday.

Djokovic falls to inspired Opelka in Brisbane quarterfinals

Novak Djokovic’s hunt for a landmark 100th ATP title ended with a whimper following an unexpected 7-6(6) 6-3 defeat by big-serving American Reilly Opelka in the Brisbane International quarter-finals on Friday.

Chelsea’s Fofana likely to miss rest of season: Maresca

Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana could sit out the rest of the season due to a hamstring injury, Manager Enzo Maresca said on Friday as the club struggles for form without the French centre back.

Man City must weigh up De Bruynes contract extension

Manchester City must assess playmaker Kevin De Bruyne’s fitness and form before deciding on his contract extension, with the current deal expiring in June, Manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday.

SA hand test debut to teenager Maphaka v Pakistan

South Africa (SA) will give a debut to firebrand 18-year-old fast bowler Kwena Maphaka as one of three changes to their side for the second and final test against Pakistan starting at Newlands on Friday.

Perera hundred secures Sri Lankas consolation win against NZ

Top order batsman Kusal Perera smashed 101 off 46 balls to set up Sri Lanka‘s consolation seven-run victory in the final T20 International against New Zealand, who won the three-match series 2-1 in Nelson this Thursday.