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Cricket Australia board member says move will force captains, players to be more aggressive

Court sentences man to 16 months in prison for blackmailing boxer

All-rounder included in the squad for the first time

Visitors need 39 runs to secure their first victory in nine matches on the tour

The Frenchman’s 93rd minute strike gave his side a 2-1 win over FC Rostov

31-year-old played his last Test against New Zealand in Wellington in February

German scores a superb winner as Gunners come from 2-0 down to beat Ludogorets 3-2

Olympic medallist Louis Smith appeared in a video last month laughing whilst pretending to pray

German midfielder scores twice as Manchester City sink Spanish champions 3-1

Former all-rounder served in a similar capacity during Pakistan’s tour of England

Pakistan stage a remarkable comeback to come away with a 2-2 draw against defending champions England

Experienced Russians finally halt home team’s fairy-tale run

Anwar feels that it adds to the country’s tainted sporting image at the global stage

Karunaratne scores century as visitors lead by 411 runs

Bowler take 10 wickets as side registers 149-run victory

A new book has cast doubt on the figure, claiming it might be much lower

Discarded bowler looking for ‘one last chance to prove himself’ on international stage

Brathwaite, Holder star for visitors; hosts end third day 87-4

United boss was sent to the stands at half-time for protesting against the officials

Barca president believes English clubs have more financial muscle than their Spanish rivals

German legend plans to join national team’s coaching staff

16-team event will start from December 8 in Lucknow, India

Pakistani brainiac occupies second place despite being unbeaten

‘Team of the Year’ should be the centrepiece of the event

19-year-old off-spinner was award man of the series for picking up 19 wickets in two matches against England

45-year-old believes group standings means Tuesday's match is of greater significance for hosts than visitors

Hosts have scored 87 with six wickets and two days left

Best FIFA Football Awards ceremony which be held on January 9 in Zurich next year

32-year-old is yet to start a game for Red Devils this season

Legendary all-rounder believes plan risks damaging cricket's flagship format

27-year-old becomes one of football's highest paid players after extending his contract with Los Blancos

Pacer believes playing on flat pitches in UAE will help him during his visit Down Under

Despite captain's century, hosts were bowled out for 373 in reply of visitors' first innings total of 537

Greenshirts Claim 5-2 win over Black Caps

Opener scores unbeaten 95 to take West Indies to 244-6 at stumps, 37 runs behind Pakistan

Pakistan Weightlifting Federation will now be sending two athletes to Japan for the aforementioned competition

Green caps will face Black caps in two-Test series, which will start from November 17

Media reports suggested earlier that 48-year-old was replaced by Sri Lanka’s Kumar Dharmasena on security grounds

26-year-old got injured after involving in a gruesome training accident in September

Senior pacer believes his fellow quick to bring a lot of "heat" to the tourists' bowling attack

47-year-old insists it is too soon to label The Blues as Premier League contenders

27-year-old joined Los Blancos for a then world-record fee of €100 million in 2013

Pakistan lead the three-match series 2-0

29-year-old is expected to start when Barcelona visit Etihad Stadium on Tuesday

42-year-old makes way into the list of top 10 run-scorers as Test captains

Mike Hesson criticises players after the tourists surrendered on 79 in the ODI series decider

Top-ranked tennis star believes the Brit’s last-gasp assault motivates him

45-year-old reveals startling details in his autobiography

Former all-rounder believes all is far from lost for Cook’s side as they head for their next tour

The Brit trims his teammate’s advantage to 19 points with two races remaining