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Pakistan recall Abbas after Gabba horror show 28 Nov 2019 - 12:31 pm
Pakistan player Mohammad Abbas (C) and teammates take part in a training session on the eve of the second cricket Test match between Australia and Pakistan, in Adelaide on November 28, 2019. -- / AFP / William WEST /
Drowsy Smith looking to solve sleep problems and Yasir 28 Nov 2019 - 11:00 am
Australian captain Tim Paine (L) chats with batsman Steve Smith (R) during a training session on the eve to the second cricket Test match between Australia and Pakistan in Adelaide on November 28, 2019. AFP / William West
Brooks half-century as West Indies lead smog-hit Afghanistan Test 28 Nov 2019 - 09:24 am
West Indies' Carlos Brathwaite (R) plays a shot during the first day of an international Test cricket match between Afghanistan and West Indies at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on November 27, 2019. IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO C
India wicket keeper Saha undergoes finger surgery 27 Nov 2019 - 10:28 am
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Afghanistan reaches 90-3 against West Indies 27 Nov 2019 - 09:36 am
West Indies' Rahkeem Cornwall (L) celebrates with teammates after dismisssing Afghanistan's Ibrahim Zadran (not pictured) during the international Test cricket match between Afghanistan and West Indies at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on November 2
England fast bowler Archer says he was subjected to racial abuse 25 Nov 2019 - 12:54 pm
Cricket - New Zealand v England - First Test - Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, New Zealand - November 24, 2019 England's Jofra Archer REUTERS/Ross Setford
NZ beat England by innings and 65 runs in first test 25 Nov 2019 - 08:36 am
New Zealand's Neil Wagner (C) celebrates with teammates after dismissing England's Stuart Broad to win the Test match during the fifth day of the first cricket test between England and New Zealand at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on November 25, 2019. AFP /
India steamroll Bangladesh in Pink test to sweep series 24 Nov 2019 - 11:51 am
India's cricket team captain Virat Kohli (R) celebrates after winning the match during the third day of the second Test cricket match of a two-match series between India and Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens cricket stadium in Kolkata on November 24, 2019. /
Kohli hits ton in India's debut day-night Test 23 Nov 2019 - 01:03 pm
India's captain Virat Kohli plays a shot during the second day of the second Test cricket match of a two-match series between India and Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens cricket stadium in Kolkata on November 23, 2019. (AFP / Dibyangshu SARKAR)
Australia dominate Pakistan with bat and ball 23 Nov 2019 - 11:41 am
Pakistan's paceman Naseem Shah (C) bowls to Australia's batsman Marnus Labuschagne (R) on day two of the first Test cricket match between Pakistan and Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane on November 22, 2019. -- / AFP / AFP / Saeed KHAN /
Watling century guides NZ to lead against England 23 Nov 2019 - 11:01 am
New Zealand's BJ Watling celebrates reaching his century during the third day of the first Test cricket match between England and New Zealand at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on November 23, 2019. / AFP / DAVID GRAY
India pacers wreck Bangladesh on pink-ball debut 22 Nov 2019 - 01:05 pm
India's cricket team captain Virat Kohli runs to field a ball during the first day of the second Test cricket match of a two-match series between India and Bangladesh at The Eden Gardens cricket stadium in Kolkata on November 22, 2019. / AFP / Dibyangshu
India's Kohli hopes day-night Test is 'one-off' 21 Nov 2019 - 11:57 am
India's cricket team captain Virat Kohli (2nd L) walks after a practice session at The Eden Gardens cricket stadium in Kolkata on November 21, 2019, ahead of the second Test cricket match between India and Bangladesh. / AFP / Dibyangshu SARKAR
'He's a bit of a freak' - England's Stokes torments New Zealand once again 21 Nov 2019 - 10:25 am
England's Ben Stokes hits a shot on day one of the first Test cricket match between England and New Zealand at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on November 21, 2019. / AFP / DAVID GRAY
Australia storm back as Pakistan wickets clatter 21 Nov 2019 - 10:20 am
Australia's paceman Josh Hazlewood (R) celebrates his wicket of Pakistan's Babar Azam (L) on day one of the first Test cricket match between Pakistan and Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane on November 21, 2019. - / AFP / AFP / Saeed KHAN
Pakistan’s Azam upbeat ahead of Test series Down Under 21 Nov 2019 - 08:29 am
Babar Azam poses for a photograph. PICTURE COURTESY: ICC
Paine says Australia have done homework on young Pakistan 20 Nov 2019 - 09:05 am
Pakistan's cricket team players pose for a group photo prior to a training session at Gabba in Brisbane on November 20, 2019, ahead of the first cricket Test match against Australia. / AFP / AFP / Saeed KHAN
Four years on, traditionalist India joins cricket's pink-ball party 20 Nov 2019 - 08:41 am
A cricketer picks up a pink ball during Bangladesh's practice session at The Eden Gardens cricket stadium in Kolkata on November 20, 2019, ahead of the second Test cricket match between India and Bangladesh. / AFP / Dibyangshu SARKAR

Tennis

Nick Kyrgios speaks during a press conference after losing his men's singles match against Aleksandar Kovacevic at the Brisbane International tennis tournament on January 6, 2026. (Photo by William WEST / AFP) Kyrgios admits glory days behind him after losing on comeback
File photo Venus Williams ousted in first round of Australian Open warm-up
Japan's Naomi Osaka celebrates her victory against Britain's Katie Swan in their women's singles match at the United Cup tennis tournament in Perth on January 4, 2026. (Photo by Colin Murty / AFP) Osaka wins after Raducanu pulls out of United Cup clash
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Gold medallist Kenya's athlete Lilian Odira celebrates after winning the women's 800m final during the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on September 21, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Kudryavtsev / AFP) Kenya's Odira upsets Hodgkinson to win world 800m gold

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