Australia century-maker Marnus Labuschagne fell to Joe Root before rain returned to frustrate England’s hopes of forcing a series-levelling win in the fourth Ashes Test on Saturday. Only 30 overs had been bowled during the fourth day at Old Trafford when the wet weather swept back in during the revised tea break. Play was officially...
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Winter rain expected in the South again
Staff Reporter THE South, which has already received a significant amount of winter rain this season, is expected to receive additional rainfall tomorrow.This is according to the Namibia Meteorological Services, which predicted that the South’s expected rainy conditions will extend beyond the southern interior to include the southern coast. These showers are likely to be...
Alcaraz, Rybakina in winning Wimbledon starts as rain causes havoc
World number one Carlos Alcaraz and defending women’s champion Elena Rybakina got their Wimbledon bids off to winning starts on Tuesday as torrential rain brought havoc to the All England Club schedule. Only an hour’s play was possible on the outside courts, which meant 69 of the planned 75 matches were unable to be completed....
Verstappen extends lead with dominant victory in Monaco rain
Defending double world champion Max Verstappen extended his lead in this year’s title race when he drove his Red Bull to a comprehensive victory in challenging conditions in Sunday’s Monaco Grand Prix. The 25-year-old Dutchman, driving with controlled aplomb in conditions that changed from warm sunshine to a downpour, came home 27 seconds clear of...