In the ultimate analysis of Australia’s total dominance of Pakistan at home, Monday’s opening ODI will be a mere footnote, an extension of a seemingly unchanging trend. Australia have now won 27 of the last 28 completed matches across formats against Pakistan at home, the latest a victory at the MCG with 99 balls to […]
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Australia 204 for 8 (Inglis 49, Smith 44, Cummins 32*, Rauf 3-67) batted Pakistan 203 (Rizwan 44, Naseem 40, Starc 3-33, Cummins 2-39) by two wickets It was the full Pakistani experience at the MCG, a ground where they have so much history. They were hopeless, so exciting, so hopeless, so exciting. And then Australia
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The Hawks were greeted by a winter storm when they returned to Atlanta early Friday morning after an extended road trip on the West Coast. While the bulk of the storm had moved out of the Atlanta area Saturday morning, the dangerous icy conditions it left behind prompted NBA officials to postpone the Hawks’ scheduled
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Pakistan’s insistence on bowling short on a fast and bouncy MCG pitch almost produced a famous heist, but the tactic may not be as successful in the second ODI at Adelaide Oval. In a low-scoring thriller that evoked the heyday of the 50-over format, Pakistan’s pace attack led by speedster Haris Rauf tormented Australia with
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EXCLUSIVE: In October, players on the University of Nevada Reno women’s volleyball team were involved in a highly publicized dispute with its university and athletics department over whether to play a match against San Jose State University. San Jose State, at the time, listed one trans athlete. The Nevada players privately approached university administrators to
The revival of the Afro-Asia Cup – a series of white-ball matches played between an Asian XI and an African XI – is on the cards, according to the Africa Cricket Association (ACA). The continental body held its AGM on Saturday, where it appointed a six-man interim committee to restructure the ACA and increase the
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Previous NFL player Robert Quinn was arrested in South Carolina early Friday morning for his alleged involvement in a hit-and-run accident involving multiple vehicles, according to reports. The former Rams’ defensive end was taken into custody by law enforcement in North Charleston around 10 p.m. 2 a.m., after police said he tried to leave the
Big picture: Pakistan out to keep series alive, last hit-out for several of Australia’s Test stars After losing an incredible heist in game one at the MCG, Pakistan will need to regroup and conjure up a rare win at the picturesque Adelaide Oval on Friday to keep the series alive. Pakistan’s quick bid to defend
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The Baltimore Ravens were built to run, and that’s exactly what they did to win their first playoff game of the year. Baltimore combined for 299 yards on the ground (they were at 300 before the last kneel), with Derrick Henry getting the majority, in their 28-14 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday. The
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The surfaces prepared by Pakistan for the recently concluded three-Test series against England have been approved by the ICC, which termed the pitch for all three Tests as “satisfactory”. The series, which Pakistan won 2–1, attracted wide attention for the pitches that were prepared. In the first Test, the surface appeared remarkably flat, with Pakistan
