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Sri Lanka dismissed for 165 in 62-run victory as Nurse, Gabriel grab three wickets apiece

World number two defeats Raonic 7-6 (8/6), 7-6 (7/5) to book place in semi-final

Following finalisation of teams, Pakistan Cricket Board released the schedule for matches

2012 champion says Pakistan trio practised without coach but still confident of success

Misbah's side, who have 109 points, will go to 111 if they win both matches against New Zealand

Play was abandoned without a ball being bowled following incessant rain in Christchurch on Thursday

South African captain had a lolly in his mouth while applying saliva on the ball

England skipper says his spinners could turn tables on top-ranked hosts if a turning track was offered

Pakistan Test captains hopes to exploit Kiwis' lack of confidence after India thumping

French midfielder reveals how far the Spaniard goes to get his players in peak condition

Former Liverpool midfielder indicates he is not yet ready to retire

Isco scores in sixth minute of stoppage time as visitors launch an improbable comeback

Batting great believes Aussies could be heading towards a West Indies-style decline

Former Test wicketkeeper had intended to step down in mid-2017 but announced he was vacating the role immediately

Ronnie Flanagan says new platforms are being used to pass on information to illegal gamblers

Last time the hosts played at Hagley Oval, former skipper smashed a world record 54-ball century against Australia

Decision was sparked by radio report alleging Lavezzi smoked marijuana after practice

18-year-old was competing in +105kg event and finished fourth, lifting 160kg in snatch and 201kg in clean and jerk

Malam Jabba and Naltar to play hosts; SFP expecting good turnout

Total of four medals won at International Taekwondo Invitational Championship

Islamabad the big winners as HBL crash out

Train for five hours in Christchurch to prepare for first Test against New Zealand

Right-hand batsman played 212 balls, hit 25 boundaries and six maximums

Pakistan head coach says players were frightened to go to their rooms

Right-hand batsman missed opening Test in Rajkot which ended in a draw on Sunday

Both greats of the game made their Test debut on November 15, 1989 at Karachi's National Stadium

27-year-old said he was embarrassed by his team's performance against South Africa

South African captain praised his fast-bowlers for their match-winning performance against Australia in Hobart

Men in Green haven't lost a series in Kiwis' home for last 31 years

Coach Tite warned his side to be wary of Christian Cueva and Paolo Guerrero in Tuesday night's clash

40-year-old will work with Black Caps till World Cup 2019

Keeping the players’ current mental state in mind, the management has a tough decision to make

Liverpool's Jordan Henderson will captain The Three Lions in absence of the 31-year-old

Duo await other results after winning their own matches

Side cruise to seven-wicket win against Vikings as Englishman scores unbeaten 78

29-year-old took 6-77 as Proteas defeated Kangaroos in second Test by innings and 80 runs

38-year-old English midfielder was signed by the North American league expansion squad in 2014

Ahmed 'Wolverine’ Mujtaba is latest sports sensation who romped home to an eight consecutive Mixed Martial Arts win

Team manager Bari admits ‘terrified’ players have completely lost focus

Visitors defeated hosts by eight wickets in Harare on Monday

29-year-old has a contract with reigning Spanish champions till summer of 2018

‘All-rounder’ likely to regain long format berth for Australia tour if action is cleared

33-year-old is expected to be sidelined for six months after fracturing his shoulder in first Test against Australia

Ronaldo is reported to have made $88 million this year with a $56 million salary and $32 million in endorsements

22-year-old scored twice after coming off the bench to help Netherlands register 3-1 win over Luxembourg

South African wicketkeeper plays down comparisons with Australian legend

Australia lose opener as they end third day on 121-2, still 120 runs behind South Africa

Ben Hooper sets off on five-month journey from Senegal to Brazil to swim 2,000 miles for up to 12 hours a day

Left-handed batsman becomes second fastest to achieve the feat, falling short of legendary Hanif Mohammad

Brit’s 52nd victory lifts him one clear of Alain Prost in record books, still 39 wins behind Schumacher