The curtain finally came down on a brilliant month of sport in London with the closing ceremony of the Paralympics. Paralympics GB finished third in the medals table behind China and Russia, smashing their medals target to finish on 34 golds and 120 medals in total. Ellie Simmonds came close to a third gold medal […]
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England’s cricketers closed in on a series win in the second test against the West Indies at Trent Bridge. James Anderson and Tim Bresnan combined to leave the visitors 61/6 in the second innings, just three runs ahead of England. Anderson took care of openers Kieran Powell and Adrian Barath within his first three overs […]
Andy Murray suffered the heartbreak of a third Grand Slam final defeat as he lost the Australian Open decider to Novak Djokovic in straight sets. Murray, who also fell at the final hurdle in the 2008 the US Open and last year’s Australian Open – both times to Roger Federer, was defeated 6-4, 6-2, 6-3 […]
