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Joe Root's composed hundred laid the platform for England's 86-run win over India in the second one-day international at Lord's on Saturday. Victory saw 2019 World Cup hosts England, first in the ODI rankings to India's second, level the three-match series at 1-1.

Former India captain MS Dhoni has become only the second wicketkeeper-batsman to the attain landmark of 10,000 runs in ODI cricket. The 37-year-old joined Kumar Sangakkara in an exclusive club on Saturday.

England captain Harry Kane admitted the Three Lions must improve if they are to build on reaching the World Cup semi-finals after losing the third-place playoff 2-0 to Belgium on Saturday.

Dylan Groenewegen snatched his second win in a row on the Tour de France when he prevailed in awe-inspiring fashion in a bunch sprint at the end of the eighth stage on Saturday.

India's Saurabh Chaudhary claimed the individual gold medal in men's 10m air pistol event at the 28th Meeting of Shooting Hopes junior international championship in Plzen, Czech Republic.

Rafael Nadal believes it was an error to keep the Centre Court roof closed as he lost an epic Wimbledon semi-final to old rival Novak Djokovic on Saturday.

Kerber, who won the Australian and US Opens in 2016, after which she became the oldest first-time No.1, swept to the title at Church Road with a 6-3, 6-3 win. Her performance in the final mirrored the effective quality of automobile engineering her country Germany is celebrated for.

Indian athletics' newest sensation Hima Das will be provided "end-to-end" support towards her preparation for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics under the government's Target Olympic Podium Scheme. As per an earlier list, Hima was supposed to be funded by the govt only until the upcoming 2018 Asian Games.

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Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Saturday became the first Indian wicketkeeper to take 300 catches in one-day internationals, when he caught Jos Buttler off Umesh Yadav during the second ODI of the three-match series at the Lord's.

Olympic silver medallist PV Sindhu advanced into the women's singles final after registering a hard-fought victory over Indonesia's Gregoria Mariska Tunjung at the $350,000 Thailand Open World Tour Super 500 tournament on Saturday.

Kevin Anderson stands out at 6ft 8ins (2.02m) and on Sunday he'll stand even taller when he becomes the first South African man in 97 years to play in the Wimbledon final.

Croatia captain Luka Modric says determination and self-belief were always more important than physical stature in football and that will be as true in Sunday's World Cup final as in any other match.

Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has a good chance to qualify for the prestigious Diamond League Final on August 30 but the narrow gap between the meet in Zurich and his Asian Games event could leave the athlete in a tight spot.

Sri Lanka off-spinner Dilruwan Perera completed a 10-wicket match haul as the hosts thumped South Africa by 278 runs inside three days to go 1-0 up in the first match of the two-Test series on Saturday.

France's progression to Sunday's World Cup final, where they face Croatia as they target a second title to add to their victory on home soil in 1998, has included arguably the tournament's most boring and most exciting matches.

Former Napoli manager Maurizio Sarri has joined Chelsea as head coach on a three-year term, the Premier League club said on Saturday.

A look the best goals, most memorable moments and biggest disappointments of the FIFA World Cup 2018.

Serena Williams isn't at her quickest, a comfortable step off her pace. Understandable, though it hasn't shown in the American's charge into her tenth Wimbledon final.

The gentleman pro from Johannesburg came through for a 7-6 (8-6), 6-7 (5-7), 6-7 (9-11), 6-4, 26-24 win in 6 hours and 36 minutes of action, the longest semifinal here at the All England Club.

"Russia is cool." And to prove it, Fifa president Gianni Infantino took the dais sporting a volunteer sweatshirt instead of a formal jacket at the Luzhniki on Friday.

Croatia -- preparing for a first-ever World Cup final against France -- punches above its weight in many sports, with talent, passion and patriotism making up for a lack of resources in the small nation.