Tsygankov emerged as an 18-year-old at Dynamo Kyiv when he broke into the first-team and made his Champions League bow, and for many in Ukraine he has long been a figure of great exciteme

Seam bowler Brad Wheal says going to toe to toe with reigning champions England has strengthened Scotland's belief that they can cause a stir at the T20 World Cup.

Graeme Swann believes that England's T20 World Cup match against Australia is now "must win" after their opening washout against Scotland.

Highlights from India's game against Ireland at the T20 World Cup in New York as Rohit Sharma's men ran out convincing eight-wicket winners.

England’s top golfer, a newly minted cult hero after being snapped smoking at the US Open, has the whole-mood swagger of John Daly by way of Kate Moss – and the game to back it upTobacco has been having a pretty good week. First we had those images of Paul Mescal and Natalie Portman looking like a starry-eyed advertisement for divorce and May-December …

Australia clash on Saturday now takes on added importanceWood and Archer hit 90mph in curtailed start to T20 campaignWhat should in theory be a Caribbean cruise of a group stage for England now has the potential to hit choppier waters, with Mark Wood admitting Saturday’s encounter with Australia will shape perceptions of their T20 World Cup credentials.A …

Day of shocks at Roland Garros

Openers Michael Jones and George Munsey laid down a marker by sharing an unbeaten stand of 90 in 10 overs.

A testing surface meant Ireland struggled against India’s pace in what was hardly the desired advert for the game in the USWhatever game the teams are ­playing out here in New York City, it surely isn’t the same one they have in the Indian Premier League. India beat Ireland by eight wickets on Wednesday, in a match that included all of 193 runs. Which …

India began their T20 World Cup campaign with a comprehensive eight-wicket win over Ireland in New York ahead of their blockbuster showdown against Pakistan this weekend.

The funeral of Worcestershire spinner Josh Baker, who died last month aged 20, will take place on Monday.

Glover won Olympic gold in 2012 and 2016, before narrowly missing out on the podium in Tokyo at her first Games as a mother.

Watch highlights as India's fearsome pace attack ruthlessly blows away Ireland on a difficult pitch in New York to start their T20 World Cup campaign with an eight-wicket win.

34-year-old is bidding to become three-time heavyweight champion

India began their T20 World Cup campaign with a comprehensive eight-wicket win over Ireland in New York ahead of their blockbuster showdown against Pakistan this weekend.

Seventeen-year-old Mirra Andreeva reached her first Grand Slam semi-final as she shocked Aryna Sabalenka in the last eight at Roland Garros, beating the world No 2 6-7 (5-7) 6-4 6-4.