Latest in Sri Lanka on the ropes after Australia batting blitz rewrites records
Sort by
2,354 items
-
Sri Lanka on the ropes after Australia batting blitz rewrites records
Sri Lanka is staring down the barrel at 44-3 after Australia achieved its largest ever total in Asia — 654-6 declared — on day two of the first test in GalleABC News - 11h -
2 portfolio names rise to record highs after earnings, but Microsoft stock sits out the rally
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.CNBC - 10h -
Josh Inglis hits debut century to turn the screw on Sri Lanka in first Test
Usman Khawaja’s 232 helps tourists declare on 6-654 Bowlers reduce hosts to 3-44 on second day in Galle Usman Khawaja played the greatest innings of his Test career to help Australia tighten the ...The Guardian - 14h -
Sri Lanka v Australia: first men’s cricket Test, day two – as it happened
Josh Inglis hits a century on Test debut to go with an Usman Khawaja double-ton as Sri Lanka are forced to toil in Galle. 84th over: Australia 334-2 (Khawaja 149, Smith 106) Peiris to Khawaja as ...The Guardian - 14h -
Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith hit tons as Australia dominate Sri Lanka on day one of first Test
First Test: Australia 330-2 v Sri Lanka Skipper becomes fourth Australian to hit 10,000 Test runs Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith each belted centuries as Australia bullied a wasteful Sri Lanka ...The Guardian - 1d -
Sri Lanka v Australia: first men’s cricket Test, day one – as it happened
Usman Khawaja made serene unbeaten centuries as Australia reached 330 for 2 after winning the toss in Galle. Final XIs have been confirmed and it’s a case of ‘Come in spinner!’ as both sides plump ...The Guardian - 1d -
Australia’s fortunes turn on bowling choices ahead of first Test in Sri Lanka | Geoff Lemon
The batting order in Galle looks set – but absence of Cummins and Hazlewood leaves decisions on the variety of spinners. Australian Test teams have had a shift in their relationship with Sri Lanka, ...The Guardian - 2d -
Trump deportation blitz intensifies — as does the criticism
President Trump’s deportation blitz is picking up steam — along with criticism from Democrats that the administration’s actions will harm communities and hurt the economy without solving the border ...The Hill - 3d -
Credit card bills are coming due after a record holiday shopping season
There are a few methods experts say can help borrowers tackle their debt at a time of steep interest rates.NBC News - 3d -
How the Chiefs have unleashed a blitz attack in the playoffs
Defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo's use of the blitz could be the Chiefs' key to beating the Bills.ESPN - 4d -
Bigger challenges than a debut with nothing to lose await Sam Konstas in Sri Lanka | Geoff Lemon
The teenage prodigy who scooped his way into national consciousness on Boxing Day has a lot to prove on Australia’s upcoming tour and beyond. If you’re Sam Konstas, you’re used to things moving ...The Guardian - 5d -
England’s Women’s Ashes pain worsens after limp third T20 defeat by Australia
England 90 all out; Australia 162-5 ( win by 72 runs ) Australia take 12-0 lead in series and eye whitewash Australia are six from six in the Women’s Ashes after England put on an embarrassing ...The Guardian - 5d -
Hope for Britain’s loneliest bat after second species member discovered
Greater mouse-eared bat was declared extinct in the UK but ecologists now believe population recovery is possible. For 21 long winters, Britain’s loneliest bat hibernated alone in a disused ...The Guardian - 5d -
Ireland and UK clean up after unprecedented Storm Éowyn brings record winds and damage
Emergency crews are cleaning up after a storm bearing record-breaking winds left at least one person dead and more than a million without power across the island of Ireland and ScotlandABC News - 5d -
Tennis Australia warns against competing in Russia after Kokkinakis reportedly played there
Tennis Australia says it has advised its players against competing in Russia following reports that Davis Cup team member Thanasi Kokkinakis featured in an exhibition in St. Petersburg two months agoABC News - 6d -
Why the stone citadel of Sigiriya in Sri Lanka is my wonder of the world
The landscape is not the dead relic of a foregone age. It is a living reminder of how knowledge tailored to the local ecology is essential. When I was 11, I was given the Atlas of Mysterious Places ...The Guardian - Jan. 23 -
Vini eyes Ronaldo record after 100th Madrid goal
Vinicíus Junior said he's eyeing Ronaldo Nazario's record as Real Madrid's top-scoring Brazilian after netting his 100th goal for the club in their 5-1 Champions League win over RB Salzburg on ...ESPN - Jan. 23 -
Trump rewrites the violence of January 6 and ‘legitimates future ones’
If criminal charges were meant to deter acts of violence, the pardons of over 1,500 people do the opposite, say experts. Donald Trump spent the four years after the January 6 insurrection ...The Guardian - Jan. 22 -
GOP leaders stare down legislative minefield after Trump's Day 1 blitz
President Trump made a big splash with dozens of executive actions on his first day in office, but now comes the hard part: getting Republicans in Congress in line to usher an ambitious legislative ...The Hill - Jan. 22 -
Trump’s blitz of new policies gives anti-immigration beliefs a troubling platform
Trump’s agenda is clear: keep people out or make them pay. The US’s fabric as a nation of immigrants is tearing apart. Immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers hoping for a safe haven to build a ...The Guardian - Jan. 21 -
Batting Around: Are the Dodgers, after another huge offseason, bad for baseball?
The reigning World Series champs have had another big winterCBS Sports - Jan. 20 -
Australia retain Women's Ashes after another England collapse
Watch as Australia retain the Women's Ashes at the earliest opportunity, with a 57-run thrashing of England in the first T20 in Sydney.BBC News - Jan. 20 -
Australia retain Women’s Ashes after 57-run defeat of England in first T20
First T20: Australia 198-7; England 141 all out Hosts retain urn for fourth series in row Australia have retained the Women’s Ashes after winning the first T20 at Sydney by 57 runs, taking an ...The Guardian - Jan. 20 -
Australia retain Women’s Ashes after beating England by 57 runs in first T20 – live
Match in Sydney begins at 7.15pm (AEDT)/8.15am (GMT) Share your thoughts with Tanya via email 2nd over: Australia 21-0 (Mooney 6, Voll 9) Lauren Bell at the other end. Drifts on the leg side ...The Guardian - Jan. 20 -
Trump plans blitz of executive orders for first days in White House
President-elect tells a rally of supporters in Washington he will act with ‘historic speed and strength’Financial Times - Jan. 20 -
DeVonta Smith sets Eagles playoff record after achieving this feat vs. Rams during divisional around matchup
It was a historic day for SmithCBS Sports - Jan. 19 -
Gen Z’s surprising 2025 strategy aims to rewrite the playbook for young investors
A survey found that Gen Z intends to invest in cash assets and bonds more than older generations.MarketWatch - Jan. 17 -
Australian Open 2025: Danielle Collins blows kisses to booing crowd after beating Australia's Destanee Aiava
Collins, fresh out of retirement, thanked the crowd for supporting her paycheck, tooCBS Sports - Jan. 17 -
World of Tanks Blitz gets Reforged update with Unreal Engine 5 visuals
Wargaming said that World of Tanks Blitz, the cross-platform, free-to-play tank action game, is about to enter a new chapter with the upcoming Reforged Update. Wargaming said the update for the ...VentureBeat - Jan. 16 -
Morning Report — Trump team blitzes Senate
In today’s issue: The Cabinet nominees are officially going under the Senate’s microscope. Starting Tuesday, senators will hold hearings to confirm President-elect Trump’s picks to lead the ...The Hill - Jan. 13 -
Sources: Batting champ Luis Arraez fits Mets better than Yankees
The Mets seem slightly more open to trading to Luis Arraez than the Yankees do.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9 -
Oil companies pay record $5.6M settlement after FTC alleges illegal coordination
Three oil companies will pay a record penalty to settle allegations that they illegally coordinated before a merger between them was complete in 2021 and 2022, the federal government announced ...The Hill - Jan. 7 -
Nick Kyrgios named in Australia’s Davis Cup team after five-year absence
Former world No 13 to face Sweden in qualifying tie from 31 January De Minaur, Thompson and Kokkinakis also selected in squad Nick Kyrgios is in line to make a sensational return to Australia’s ...The Guardian - Jan. 6 -
Nvidia, chip stocks pop after Foxconn reports record revenue
Global semiconductor stocks climbed on Monday after Foxconn posted record fourth-quarter revenue, suggesting the AI boom has far more room to run.CNBC - Jan. 6 -
I was there on Jan. 6 — we cannot allow Trump to rewrite history
Every member of Congress, including Republicans in both chambers, have a duty to loudly and publicly oppose the pardoning of criminals who assaulted and tried to kill their colleagues and police ...The Hill - Jan. 6 -
Australia win Border-Gavaskar series 3-1 after beating India by six wickets in SCG thriller
Travis Head and Beau Webster lead winning run chase of 162 India come to rue day two injury to bowling star Jasprit Bumrah Any thoughts? Email our writers 35th over: India 148-7 (Washington ...The Guardian - Jan. 5 -
NASA probe beams home update after record-breaking flyby of sun
NASA said scientists began receiving more detailed telemetry — or "housekeeping data" — from the spacecraft on New Year's Day.CBS News - Jan. 3 -
NWSL expanding to Denver after 'record-setting' fee agreed
The National Women's Soccer League knows the location of its 16th team in the competition, according to reports in the United States.The Athletic and Sportico have shared that the league's newest ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 3 -
Chess: jeans-clad Carlsen defies critics to share Blitz with Nepomniachtchi
The world No 1 withdrew from the World Rapid then came back for the Blitz, where he shared the title when Fide agreed to stop play after three games of a shootout. Magnus Carlsen completed a ...The Guardian - Jan. 3 -
New bone test could rewrite British history, say scientists
Researchers say new DNA research could shed new light on what history books say about ancient Britain.BBC News - Jan. 1
