Pakistan’s batter Babar Azam faced another disappointment during his debut Big Bash League 15 (BBL) season after getting out for a second-ball duck in the Sydney Sixers’ qualifier match against Perth Scorchers at Optus Stadium on Tuesday. Chasing 148, the Sixers lost Babar early in the innings when he was stumped by Josh Inglis off […]
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Schwarz breaks World Cup duck with Alta Badia giant slalom victory
Marco Schwarz claimed his first alpine skiing World Cup win in two years on Sunday with victory in the giant slalom in Alta Badia. Austrian Schwarz clocked a combined time of two minutes and 35.02 seconds over two runs down the Gran Risa piste in northern Italy, 0.18 seconds ahead of Brazil’s Lucas Pinheiro Braathen, […]
Australia’s Turner registers dubious duck record
NEW DELHI: Australia all-rounder Ashton Turner became the first batsman to register five straight ducks in Twenty20 cricket after another tame dismissal for Rajasthan Royals in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match on Monday. Turner was dismissed in the first ball that he faced, caught off the bowling of Ishant Sharma, for his third straight […]