South Africa vs Sri Lanka at Supersport Park, Centurion. Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat. Sri Lanka 396-9 off 96 ov Chandimal 85 off 161, 11 fours, Dhananjaya 79 off 106, 11 fours, 1 six, Shanaka 66 off 87, 3 fours, 5 sixes, Sipamal 4-76, Mulder 3-69 South Africa 621 ao off…
New Zealand vs Pakistan at Bay Oval, Tauranga, New Zealand. New Zealand 431 ao 155 ov, Williamson 129 off 297, 12 fours, 1 six, Taylor 70 off 151, 10 fours, 1 six, Watling 73 off 145, 8 fours, Shaheen 4-109, Yasir 3-113. Pakistan 239 ao 102.2ov Rizwan 71 off 142, 8 fours, Faheem 91 off…
Second Test Australia vs India at Melbourne. Australia 195ao 72.3ov, Labuschagne 48, 4 fours, Head 38, 4 fours, Burmrah 4-56, Ashwin 3-35 Australia Second Innings 133-6 off 66ov, Wade 40 off 137, 3 fours, Labuschagne 28 off 49, 1 four, Jadeja 2-25 India 326 off 91.3ov, S Rahane 112 off 223, 12 fours, Jadeja 57…
Zhang Zhan, a former lawyer and Chinese citizen journalist who covered Wuhan’s coronavirus outbreak has been jailed for four years. She was found guilty of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble”, a frequent charge against activists. The former 37-year-old lawyer was detained in May and has been on hunger strike for several months. Chinese authorities are…
Lin Qui chairman and CEO of games developer Yoozoo, famous for the Game of Thrones: Winter is Coming strategy game died of poisoning on Christmas Day according to Shanghai police. The Shanghai police statements said Mr. Lin’s colleague identified only by his surname Xu as the main suspect. Mr. Lin was believed to have a…
George Blake, one of cold war’s notorious double agents has died aged 98, according to RIA Novosti. The former MI6 officer, was also the Soviet spy for 9 years handing over information that led to the betrayal of 40 MI6 agents in Eastern Europe. He was jailed in 1960, but escaped in 1966 and…
South Africa vs Sri Lanka at Supersport Park, Centurion . Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat. Sri Lanka 396-98 off 96 ov Chandimal 85 off 161, 11 fours, Dhananjaya 79 off 106, 11 fours, 1 six, Shanaka 66 off 87, 3 fours, 5 sixes, Sipamal 4-76, Mulder 3-69 South Africa 317-4 off…
New Zealand vs Pakistan at Bay Oval, Tauranga, New Zealand. New Zealand 431 ao 155 ov, Williamson 129 off 297, 12 fours, 1 six, Taylor 70 off 151, 10 fours, 1 six, watling 73 off 145, 8 fours, Shaheen 4-109, Yasir 3-113. Pakistan 30-1 off 20 ov, Abid 19no off 64, 3 fours, Jameson 1-5.…
Second Test Australia vs India at Melbourne. Australia 195ao 72.3ov, Labuschagne 48, 4 fours, Head 38, 4 fours, Burmrah 4-56, Ashwin 3-35 India 227-5 off 91.3ov, S Rahane 104 no, 12 fours, Gill 45, 8 fours, Starc 2-61, Cummins 2-71 India lead by 82 Stand-in captain Ajinkya Rahane’s unbeaten century of 104 not out…
Heavy rain and high winds lashed parts of UK by 106 mph Storm Bella. The Met Office issued yellow warnings for snow and ice for parts of Wales, North-west England, Scotland and the entire Northern Ireland. The Ports of Dover and Calais have warned Channel crossings were also being affected by weather, with strong head…