In an exclusive extract from Ben Dirs' new book, we head back to 1990, the build-up to the fight and the televised signing of the contract that left the show's host in a sweat and Nigel Benn ready to ...

Test # 1442 Pakistan in India, 1998/99, 1st Test India v Pakistan M.A.Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai 28,29,30,31 January, 1 February 1999 (5-day match) Result: Ball-by-Ball Commentary Akram ...

Close of Play: Day 1: Australia 53, England 286/8 (Hayward 12*, Hearne 11*) Day 2: England 292, Australia 347, England 16/1 (Grace 7*, Hayward 4*) Australia 1st innings R 4 6 H Donnan run out 1 0 0 J ...

Close of play: Day 1: Australia 120, Sri Lanka 92/7 (Vaas 16*, Zoysa 0*; 39 overs) Day 2: Sri Lanka 211, Australia 221/2 (Gilchrist 140*, Martyn 64*; 59 overs) Day 3: Australia 320/5 (Martyn 104*, ...

The 1958 Indianapolis 500 was overshadowed by a first-lap accident which resulted in the death of the hugely popular Pat O'Connor. That Jimmy Bryan went on to dominate and take the win was almost ...

Close of play: Day 1: Day 2: West Indies 1st innings NS Asgarali b Jepson 4 GS Sobers not out 219 CL Walcott c Clay b Smales 115 EdeC Weekes lbw b Dooland 68 OG Smith not out 67 Extras (b 3, lb 13) 16 ...

West Indies in England, 1957 Yorkshire v West Indians Horton Park Avenue, Bradford 14,15,16 August 1957 (3-day match) Result: Match abandoned without a ball bowled Toss: Umpires: Close of Play: Day 1: ...

Jackie Stewart won the season-opening Monaco Grand Prix, driving a two-litre V-8 BRM, with three quarters of a minute to spare over the Ferrari of Lorenzo Bandini. It was an attritional afternoon with ...

Close of play: Day 1: Day 2: West Indies 1st innings AG Ganteaume lbw b Wardle 29 BH Pairaudeau b Platt 2 GS Sobers b Wardle 56 EdeC Weekes c Wilson b Illingworth 1 RB Kanhai lbw b Close 39 OG Smith b ...

Close of play: Day 1: Day 2: West Indies 1st innings NS Asgarali c Murray b Moss 12 BH Pairaudeau b Moss 11 CL Walcott c Sheppard b Tyson 117 EdeC Weekes c Cowdrey b Moss 30 FMM Worrell c Insole b ...

The iconic fights' iconic fight. The Rumble in the Jungle. The night Muhammad Ali slew the ogres' ogre when people expected him to be chewed up and spat out. His comeback after three years away had ...

Formula One (the formula in the name refers to a set of rules to which all participants and cars must comply and was originally and briefly known as Formula A) can trace its roots back to the earliest ...