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*, ...

Justin Pipe will always remember his first taste of darts. "It was playing drunk at the age of about six!" Pipe told ESPN. "I was watching Eric Bristow and Jocky Wilson at Christmas time. My dad ...

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 ...

Eight days after Nino Farina's victory in the inaugural World Championship race at Silverstone, Juan Manuel Fangio, who was to dominate the sport for the next seven years, eased to a win in a race ...

Tour Directory Pakistan in New Zealand, 1972-73 Canterbury v Pakistanis at Christchurch, 13-15 Jan 1973 Central Districts v Pakistanis at Wanganui, 16-18 Jan 1973 Wellington v Pakistanis at Wellington ...

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: ...

Close of play: Day 1: Day 2: West Indies 1st innings AG Ganteaume b Smith 47 NS Asgarali b Cook 25 BH Pairaudeau b Smith 8 EdeC Weekes c Knightley-Smith b Wells 56 GS Sobers b Smith 0 OG Smith c Meyer ...

Close of play: Day 1: Day 2: Glamorgan 1st innings WGA Parkhouse c Weekes b Worrell 2 B Hedges c Ganteaume b Hall 0 LN Devereux b Ramadhin 58 WE Jones b Hall 4 DJ Ward lbw b Ramadhin 1 PM Walker c ...