England regain control for untroubled win
England regained control of the first test at Lord's on Monday to quash Bangladesh's hopes of a draw with an ultimately untroubled eight wicket victory.
Beaten Henin keeps her Wimbledon expectations low
Paris, May 31 (DPA) Justine Henin said Monday she will take a day to digest her first French Open defeat in six years, with the former number one adding that she would not set any unrealistic goals for Wimbledon.
England v Bangladesh – first test scoreboard
Scoreboard at the end of the first test between England and Bangladesh on the fifth and final day at Lord's, London on Monday.
Pakistan to host South Africa in Middle East
Pakistan will play two tests, five one-day internationals and a Twenty20 match against South Africa in the United Arab Emirates in October and November this year, officials announced on Monday.
England ease to victory after Finn takes five
England eased to an eight-wicket victory over Bangladesh on the final day of the first test on Monday after Steven Finn captured five wickets in an innings in his first test at Lord's.
French Open: Paes-Black in mixed doubles quarters
Paris, May 31 (IANS) India's Leander Paes and Cara Black of Zimbabwe fought their way into the quarterfinals of the French Open tennis mixed doubles with a 7-5, 2-6, 10-8 defeat of Su-Wei Hsieh of Chinese Taipei and Brazilian Bruno Soares here Monday.
French Open: Slow-starting Djokovic beats Ginepri for quarter-finals
Paris, May 31 (DPA) Novak Djokovic overcame the drudgery of a slow early-morning start to reach the French Open tennis quarter-finals Monday, with a 6-4, 2-6, 6-1, 6-2 win over American Robby Ginepri.
Younis, Malik’s return won’t affect team harmony: Pak manager
Karachi, May 31 (IANS) Pakistan team manager Yawar Saeed believes the return of former captains Younis Khan and Shoaib Malik in the squad for Asia Cup and England tour will not affect the dressing-room environment.
Underdogs Kiwis hope to create few upsets
Wellington, May 31 (DPA) One of the unquestioned minnows of World Cup football in South Africa this summer, New Zealand are happy just to be back in the spotlight after a 28-year absence from the finals.
Dhoni to launch cricket academy in Ranchi
Ranchi, May 31 (ANI): Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni is all set to realize his dream of launching a cricket academy in Ranchi.