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The Leeward Cricket Board Of Directors has announced the appointment of a new captain and vice captain for The Leeward Islands Hurricanes cricket team for the upcoming Digicel Sports Max PCL Regional 4 Day Competition. Director of cricket…

World number two Andy Murray eased into the third round of the Shanghai Masters with an impressive straight-set victory over America's Steve Johnson. Murray dominated after saving a break point in the opening game, beating world number 24…

Serge Aurier: PSG & Ivory Coast man ' Paris Saint-Germain and Ivory Coast defender Serge Aurier has been praised after "saving the life" of Mali forward Moussa Doumbia on Saturday. After Doumbia was knocked unconscious in a challenge…

Fans attending Tuesday's World Cup qualifier between Iran and South Korea in Tehran have been asked to replace football chants with religious slogans, because the match is on a holy day. Black flags will be raised in the Azadi Stadium and…

An extraordinary England collapse of six wickets for three runs gave West Indies a 38-run win in the second one-day international in Montego Bay. Chasing 149, England were coasting at 107-4 before Nat Sciver holed out off Afy Fletcher.…

Former England captain Charlotte Edwards has joined Adelaide Strikers for the Women's Big Bash League. Edwards, who made her England debut in 1996, retired from international cricket after being replaced as captain by Heather Knight this…

England captain Wayne Rooney says he is in a "difficult period" after he was dropped for Tuesday's World Cup qualifier against Slovenia. Interim manager Gareth Southgate said the decision was tactical and not a reflection of the forward's…

Skipper Jos Buttler was "disappointed" by Bangladesh's pointed celebrations of his dismissal in England's 34-run defeat in Dhaka on Sunday. Buttler fell lbw to Taskin Ahmed for 57 to leave England 123-7, chasing 239. Read More:…

Andy Murray secured his fifth singles title of 2016 - and 40th of his career - by beating Grigor Dimitrov 6-4 7-6 (7-2) in the China Open final. World number two Murray was seriously tested by his Bulgarian opponent but the Scot ended a…

FLORENCE HALL, Trelawny — West Indies all-rounder Deandra Dottin says England held their nerve better to secure a thrilling five-run win in the first One-Day International match at Trelawny Multi-purpose Stadium yesterday. England, bowling…

Tennis investigators are examining whether a match at this year's Wimbledon was fixed after suspicious betting patterns were reported. The Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU), which was set up in 2008 to detect any corruption, has not revealed…

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been accused of "failing the clean athletes of the world" at Rio. The Institute of National Anti-Doping Organisations (Inado) says the governing body "lost the anti-doping battle" before…

The first day-night Test to be played in England will take place against West Indies at Edgbaston in August 2017. Play will start at 14:00 BST on 17-21 August and continue until 21:00, with an additional 30 minutes possible at the end of…

Andy Murray will meet Kyle Edmund in an all-British quarter-final at the China Open after the number one seed beat Andrey Kuznetsov in straight sets. The world number two, 29, served five double faults but overcame the Russian 6-2 6-1 in…

World heavyweight champion Tyson Fury could lose his licence after he revealed he was taking cocaine. The British fighter, 28, who claimed he had retired on Monday before retracting the comment three hours later, has also said he is…