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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

Both sides arrive in Christchurch today and will have training sessions tomorrow

Bale’s wonder strike cancelled out by late Mitrovic equaliser, while Irish win 1-0

Right-hander scores 122 off 61 but Bulls still win by four runs

Bowler follows up first innings’ five-wicket haul by claiming another five on second day

WBC Silver Flyweight champion expected to land in South Korea on November 17

Serbian claims 6-7 (10-12), 6-0, 6-2 win to survive early scare in ATP World Tour Finals

Pakistan lose their only chance for match practice but selector Tauseef unworried

The survey is based on the reported pay of almost 10,000 sportsmen at 333 teams in seven sports

35-year-old charged with breaches of the CSA anti-corruption code and barred from any involvement with the sport

Friday's 3-0 win over Scotland in World Cup qualifying left him with two wins and one draw from his first three games

The side is in Nelson for their tour match before the series commences on November 17

Hosts reached 172-6 when captains agreed to end the match early

Play between Australia and South Africa was abandoned without a ball being bowled following incessant rain

Hosts take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series

Batsman found his former coach’s tweet and retweeted it in the most bizarre way possible

Featherweight champion claims lightweight crown, becomes first fighter to hold two UFC belts simultaneously

It was the 60th pole of the Briton's career, eight short of Michael Schumacher's record

Top-order batsman was replaced by Jason Mohammed in the 15-man squad

His age really doesn’t matter at this point as he is still arguably the fittest player in the squad

Believes Murray, Djokovic have made it almost impossible for him to achieve feat

17-year-old receives a silver in 62kg category

But two Indians have made it to the list

Lahore Blues duo claim five wickets apiece to dismiss side for 134 runs

Defeat US 2-1 as captain Marquez nets 89th-minute winner

All-rounder defends six runs in final over to fire Titans to thrilling win

19-year-old was unbeaten on 62 at close with Alastair Cook on 46 as visitors reached 114 without loss

35-year-old has 14 days to respond to the charges

Defeats Singapore’s Ang on One Championship debut to take record to 8-0

Former Australia paceman says Pakistan is a very good side

31-year-old took a fifer to restrict hosts to 85 in the first innings

Teams fight it out as seventh round begins today

Boxers will fight it out in Gwadar in PBC-sanctioned bout

Former PCB chairman backs idea of change but says implementation might be tough

23-year-old defeats Singapore's Benedict Ang on ONE Championship debut

Hosts end day three on 319-4 against visitors

Middle-order batsman says shuffling in batting order caused nosedive in performances

A smart 72nd minute header from Karim Boudiaf was enough to secure a morale-boosting 2-1 victory

Country’s cricket body had given the amount in 2000 to participate in Sydney Olympics

The commemorative flowers are worn to mark anniversary of end of first World War

A century from Amy Satterthwaite guides the hosts to a 60-run (D/L) win

Five-time world champions remain on top of their group with 24 points from 11 games

Pakistan head coach is intrigued by the inclusion of leggie Todd Astle

Russian tennis star will resume her role when her doping ban expires in April

The group also includes teenage marksman Fatima Aftab

World champion’s young age and good looks have attracted many towards the sport