The 18-year-old Rehan Ahmed has been added to the England squad for the second Ashes Test as cover for Moeen Ali. Ahmed, the Leicestershire leg spinner, has never played a Test match in England. His only game in the format was in Pakistan in...
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3rd Dec 2024 | Updated at 12:14pm 3rd Dec 2024
Inaugural British Asian Rugby Awards celebrates excellence
The British Asian Rugby Association (BARA) hosted the inaugural British Asian Rugby Awards at Speaker’s House, House of Commons, celebrating the contributions of South Asian communities to rugby.
BARA's role in elevating South Asian representation in rugby
Dr Ikram Butt, founder of the British Asian Rugby Association (BARA), was inspired by his father, a former boxer in the Pakistani Air Force. His father's dedication to hard work, respect, and joy in sports left a lasting impact on Ikram. Growing...
In light of the revelations made by former Yorkshire cricketer Azeem Rafiq regarding the racism he endured in professional cricket, Commission on Race...
Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon produced a heroic rearguard action with the bat to deny England’s late charge and win the first Ashes Test for Australia on a rain-hit final day at Edgbaston. The final day’s play did not get under way until 2.15...
A fired-up Australia sped to a 209-run victory in the World Test Championship (WTC) final at The Oval, quickly dashing Indian dreams of pulling off a last-day miracle.
Ahead of the World Test Championship final against Australia, which gets underway on June 7 at the Oval, the Indian cricket team is concentrating on increasing...
Owners of prominent IPL teams are attempting to persuade up to six of England's first class players to retire from international cricket and sign lucrative annual contracts worth up to £5 million in order to play in T20 tournaments all year...
Before a Yorkshire match in 2009, former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan was found not guilty "on the balance of probability" of using racial slurs. The 2005 Ashes-winning skipper was accused of calling a group of four Yorkshire teammates,...
Indian shuttlers will look to end the 22-year title drought at the All England Championships, which begin in Birmingham on Tuesday. Chief coach Pullela Gopichand was the last Indian to win this title in 2001, 21-years after Prakash Padukone...
Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu has won the 2022 BBC Indian Sportswoman Of The Year award after a public vote. Chanu becomes the first athlete to win the award...
One of Qatar's largest banks, Qatar Islamic Bank, chairman Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, has acknowledged he had made a bid to acquire Manchester United....
