Stokes, the pitch and fast Carse – first-Test talking points
Stephan Shemilt analyses the talking points after England's first-Test win over Pakistan in Multan.
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Australia on brink of semis after thumping Pakistan
Australia all but secure their place in the semi-finals of the Women's T20 World Cup with a ruthless nine-wicket win over Pakistan in Dubai.
England complete record-breaking win over Pakistan
Jack Leach takes the three wickets England require for a record-breaking win over Pakistan and a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
Djokovic & Federer lead tributes to retiring Nadal
Rafael Nadal is described as a "legend" and "one of the greatest of all time" after the tennis icon confirms he will retire at the end of this season.
‘The son every mum would love to have’ – Nadal, Federer & an enduring legacy
BBC tennis correspondent Russell Fuller on Rafael Nadal's enduring rivalry with Roger Federer and his legacy in the tennis world.
Eight-hundred-and-twenty-three! The spirit behind England’s record-breaking day
England's record-breaking runscoring is testament to their incredible spirit, says chief cricket writer Stephan Shemilt
‘Many more runs to get’, says record-breaker Root
Joe Root says there are “many more runs still to get” after he overhauled Sir Alastair Cook to become England’s all-time leading Test runscorer.
Man City lay down marker in win over ‘rattled’ Barca
Manchester City's victory over Barcelona was just the start of their Women's Champions League challenge - but it showed what they are capable of.
Former Sheff Utd defender Baldock dies aged 31
Former Sheffield United defender George Baldock is found dead in a swimming pool at his house in Athens.
