Rafael Nadal defeats Casper Ruud to win record-extending 14th French Open title

Rafael Nadal’s tryst with the red clay in Paris continued on Sunday as the world number five defeated Casper Ruud in straight sets in the 2022 French Open final to win a record-extending 14th title at Roland Garros. The Spaniard reclaimed his throne as the King of Clay on Court Philippe Chatrier after beating the […]

Joe Root century powers England to 1-0 lead against New Zealand

The Ben Stokes-Brendon McCullum era got off to a perfect start as England toppled the inaugural ICC World Test Championship winner’s New Zealand by five wickets in the opening Test of the series at Lord’s. After falling behind on day two, the hosts hit back on the third morning to dismiss New Zealand for 285 […]

Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell share century stand as New Zealand seize control on day two

After being bowled out for 132 on day one, New Zealand staged an incredible comeback on day two of the first Test against England at Lord’s. The visitors dismissed England for just 141 in the morning to concede a nine-run lead before ending the day on 236 for four as Daryl Mitchell (97* off 188) […]

Rafael Nadal enters 2022 French Open final after Alexander Zverev retires due to injury

Rafael Nadal advanced to the 2022 French Open Final after Alexander Zverev was forced to retire towards the end of the second set due to an injury. Nadal and Zverev were locked in a gripping battle of the ages for over three hours before the German twisted his ankle during the 12th game of the […]

IPL 2022 – Top 5 Knocks

IPL 2022 has been one of the highest-scoring editions in the tournament’s history with eight centuries and over 1000 sixes hit across the 74 matches, and here are our top five knocks from season 15. 5. Shivam Dube (Chennai Super Kings) – 95* (46) vs RCB Shivam Dube helped the Chennai Super Kings win their […]

Rafael Nadal beats Novak Djokovic to advance to the 2022 French Open semi-finals

Rafael Nadal reigned supreme against world number one Novak Djokovic in the 59th meeting between two of Tennis’ greatest rivals to advance to the semi-finals of the 2022 French Open in Paris. The Spaniard beat Djokovic 6-2, 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (4) in a marathon quarter-final that lasted four hours and 11 minutes and finished in […]

IPL 2022 – Top 5 Young Players

With the IPL expanding to ten teams in 2022, there have been plenty more opportunities given to domestic players in the most prestigious T20 tournament in the world, and numerous youngsters have shone for their franchises on the biggest stage this season. The emergence of uber-talented rising stars has been one of the highlights of […]

IPL 2022 – Top 5 Spells

Despite the high-scoring nature of IPL 2022, there were plenty of fantastic bowling performances throughout the course of the nine weeks, and here are our top five spells of season 15. 5. Mohammed Shami (Gujarat Titans) – 3 for 25 vs LSG Mohammed Shami gave the Gujarat Titans the perfect start to the season in […]

All-round Hardik Pandya leads Gujarat to maiden IPL title

The Gujarat Titans capped off their dream debut season with an emphatic victory in the IPL final against the Rajasthan Royals to become the seventh team in the Indian Premier League to lift the trophy. Gujarat skipper Hardik Pandya starred with bat and ball in the final for his side, picking up 3 for 14 […]

Real Madrid down Liverpool to lift 14th Champions League title

Real Madrid were crowned the kings of Europe on Saturday night in Paris as they beat Liverpool 1-0 at the Stade de France to lift a record-extending 14th Champions League title. Brazilian winger Vinicius Junior scored the game’s only goal in the second half, while Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois produced a performance for the ages […]