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England put itself in a strong position Friday on the third day of the second Test against Sri Lanka before play was suspended by bad light.

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Manisha Moun, who was making her debut in the World Championships, was in complete control during the whole of first round against the American, who is almost twice her age.

India's biggest test comes on Saturday when they face Australia at Providence Stadium, Guyana.

Fourth-seeded Lakshya Sen will take on Malaysia's Aidil Sholeh ALI Sadikin next for a place in the semi-final, which will assure him of a medal in the tournament.

Sunil Chhetri, will fancy their chances when they take on hosts Jordan in an international football friendly in Amman on Saturday.

Skipper Ajinkya Rahane did not last long but the duo of Hanuma Vihari and Parthiv Patel put together a stand of 138 runs for the sixth wicket to consolidate India A's position at the Bay Oval.

Mike Hussey, who has a fair idea about the current crop of India players, feels that all-rounder Hardik Pandya's absence will "hurt" the visitors in the upcoming Test series against Australia.

The PCB has already sold the title rights again to Habib bank for 1.5 billion an increase from the one billion deal signed at the launch of the PSL in 2016.

Floyd Mayweather said that he only agreed to a three-round exhibition for a very large fee, with no intention of it being represented as an official fight card or televised.

Pakistani selectors have made just one change to the national hockey squad for the forthcoming World Cup in Bhubaneswar, with Mohammad Rizwan Sr leading the side.

Pakistan's former captain Javed Miandad has advised his fellow cricketers to avoid voicing opinions on political and other sensitive issues to avoid controversies.

India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana said that everyone thought they would not make it to the semifinals of ICC Women's World T20 after losing Asia Cup 2018 final six months ago. 

India will play 3 T20Is, 4 Tests and 5 ODIs against Australia, with the first T20I set to take place on November 21, 2018.

Mithali Raj edged ahead of her male counterparts in India's highest run scorers list in T20 internationals with fifties at ICC Women's World T20.

Tennis star Sania Mirza celebrated her 32nd birthday on November 15 along with husband Shoaib Malik, and her new-born son Izhaan.

The bout between Anja Stridsman and Cordero Hernanadez of Columbia in lightweight category turned out to be the best contest of the opening day which saw first round bouts in the three categories of 51kg, 57kg and 60kg.

The camp was conducted by Sachin Tendulkar, Vinod Kambli, and head coach Josh Knappett, an English first-class cricketer associated with MCCC and an ECB (English and Wales Cricket Board) Level-4 coach.

IPL franchises announced their players retained and released ahead of the reported auction in third week of December for IPL 2019.