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Australia captain Pat Cummins took 10 wickets in a bowling masterclass to end Pakistan's resistance and lead his side to a 79-run victory on the fourth day of the second Test on Friday, locking up the three-match series 2-0.

The tournament ended with a satisfying plot twist in the final but its unwieldy structure met plenty of criticismThe official motto of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 was It Takes One Day. If this sounded grudging – less eight hours of sustained sporting thrills, more parental persuasion before a rain-sodden trip to a stately home – then the …

Browns clinch second postseason berth since 2002 seasonFlacco, 38, improves to 4-1 as starter since Watson injuryJoe Flacco has turned a seemingly cursed season into a charmed one.Cleveland’s quarterback for just over a month, Flacco passed for 309 yards and three touchdowns and the Browns clinched an unlikely playoff berth – just their second since 2002 …

Oban Elliott earned his UFC deal the hard way through a battling win on Dana White's Contender Series and is ready to make his mark on debut in February.

Pat Cummins finishes with 10 wickets in the match as Australia clinch a series victory over Pakistan in Melbourne.

Listen to BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra commentary as Melbourne Renegades face Adelaide Strikers in the 2023 Big Bash League.

Joe Flacco helps the Cleveland Browns reach the NFL play-offs then laughs off television footage appearing to show him near falling asleep on the bench.

The Detroit Pistons equal the longest losing run in NBA history as they are beaten by the Boston Celtics for a 28th consecutive defeat.

Football Banning Orders may be the result for those who enter the field of play

French goalkeeper to end 11-and-a-half-year stay at clubLloris has been on fringes under Ange PostecoglouHugo Lloris is primed to end his storied 11-and-a-half-year Tottenham career with a free transfer to Los Angeles FC in Major League Soccer. The French goalkeeper will go with something of a whimper having endured a spell on the fringes at Spurs.Yet there …

Carlsen won his fifth World Rapid crown at Samarkand on Thursday with an unbeaten 10/13 total, and now goes for his seventh Blitz title over 21 roundsMagnus Carlsen, the highest ranked player in history, led a 202-player field almost all the way to retain his World Rapid crown at Samarkand on Thursday with an unbeaten 10/13 total, seven wins and six draws.It …

Australia 318 & 262; Pakistan 264 & 237: Australia win by 79 runsCaptain’s second five-for of the match hobbles Pakistan chasePat Cummins’ second 10-wicket haul in Tests has powered Australia to a thrilling 79-run win over Pakistan at the MCG.The Australia captain made all the crucial breakthroughs late on Friday as the hosts bowled Pakistan out for 237 …

There are worse problems to have than an overreliance on Bukayo Saka, but title hopefuls need to be able to mix things upWhere’s the wanker with the drum, the West Ham supporters asked with 10 minutes left at the Emirates Stadium and Arsenal 2-0 down – a question followed by huge cheers as the drum in the home end was bonged defiantly in response.Like …

The Cleveland Browns clinched an unlikely playoff berth - just their second since 2002 - despite numerous injuries this season, with a 37-20 win over the New York Jets on Thursday night.