An explosive unbeaten 85 from David Miller and some hostile bowling by the fast bowlers helped South Africa to beat Sri Lanka by 56 runs in Pallekele on Friday and stay alive in the five-match series.
Images from Day 2 of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, on Tuesday.
Images from Day 2 of the 2022 Australian Open in Melbourne on Tuesday.
Rain and an on-field injury which prevented South African opener Hashim Amla from batting spurred Sri Lanka to a 17-run win under the Duckworth-Lewis method in the second One-dayer in Colombo on Tuesday.
An unbroken second-wicket century stand between Murali Vijay and Cheteshwar Pujara put India in command on a curtailed opening day in the second Test against South Africa in Durban, on Thursday. Bad light forced play to be called off early, with India sitting pretty on 181 for 1 in 61 overs after electing to bat first.
Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the Indian Wells and Miami Open tournaments after aggravating the leg injury that forced him out of the Australian Open in January, the Spanish world number two said on Friday.
Pahal looks to cut down diversion and eliminate duplicate.
Vernon Philander's brilliant all-round show played a major role in South Africa's recovery against India on the second day of the first Test.
IMAGES from the Australian Open matches played at Melbourne Park on Wednesday
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday