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Vlhova misses chance to pressure Shiffrin as Liensberger wins slalom

Vlhova misses chance to pressure Shiffrin as Liensberger wins slalom

Petra Vlhova missed a glorious chance to blow her World Cup overall title battle with Mikaela Shiffrin wide open on Saturday, as Austrian Katharina Liensberger won the slalom in Are.

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Hamilton says radical Mercedes playing catch-up

Hamilton says radical Mercedes playing catch-up

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes "still have a lot of work to do" ahead of the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on the evidence of testing at the Sakhir circuit this week.

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Faf du Plessis replaces Kohli as Bangalore IPL captain

Faf du Plessis replaces Kohli as Bangalore IPL captain

South African Faf du Plessis will succeed Virat Kohli as Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper, the Indian Premier League team announced Saturday as it gears up to chase an elusive maiden tournament title.

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Iyer hits 92 for India after Sri Lanka's pink ball spin onslaught

Iyer hits 92 for India after Sri Lanka's pink ball spin onslaught

India's Shreyas Iyer clawed back against Sri Lanka's spin onslaught to make 92 with the hosts all out at 252 by dinner in Saturday's pink ball Test.

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Centurion Khawaja shines as Australia dominate Pakistan

Centurion Khawaja shines as Australia dominate Pakistan

Opener Usman Khawaja raced to a first Test century in the country of his birth on Saturday as Australia ended the opening day of the second Test against Pakistan on a commanding 251-3 in Karachi.

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Swiss Odermatt wins World Cup giant slalom crystal globe

Swiss Odermatt wins World Cup giant slalom crystal globe

Olympic champion Marco Odermatt won his first World Cup giant slalom crystal globe after finishing second behind Norway's Henrik Kristoffersen in Kranjska Gora on Saturday.

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Abramovich disqualified as Chelsea director by Premier League

Abramovich disqualified as Chelsea director by Premier League

Roman Abramovich has been disqualified as a Chelsea director by the Premier League board after the British government sanctioned the Russian billionaire.

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Sri Lankan spinners rattle India in pink ball Test

Sri Lankan spinners rattle India in pink ball Test

India lost four batsmen including skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli as Sri Lankan spinners steamrolled the top order in Saturday's pink ball Test.

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Bangladesh's Shakib backflips on South Africa tour 

Bangladesh's Shakib backflips on South Africa tour 

Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan will be considered for this month's South Africa series after all, selectors said Saturday, days after the all-rounder claimed he was not in the right headspace for cricket.

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Australia's Khawaja scores 100 in birth country Pakistan

Australia's Khawaja scores 100 in birth country Pakistan

Australian opener Usman Khawaja finally reached a hundred in the country of his birth Pakistan on the opening day of the second Test in Karachi on Saturday.

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