Stokes smashes County record 17 sixes in an innings

IMAGE: Ben Stokes was eventually caught in the deep going for his 18th six. Photograph: ICC/Twitter Ben Stokes livened up the County Championship a week after being appointed England's new Test......

Napier hits 16 sixes to equal world record

Essex all-rounder Graham Napier equalled the record for the number of sixes in a first-class ininngs when he struck 16 in a county match against Surrey on Thursday. Napier cleared the boundary 16......

Jesse Ryder equals record for sixes

New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder gave himself some valuable batting practice ahead of Thursday's first Test against Australia with a blistering 175 on Sunday, but walked off Allan Border Field in......

Indian hockey team appeals to FIH against bans

The Indian team management on Monday appealed to the International Hockey Federation (FIH) against suspensions imposed on five members of the squad for their role in the ugly showdown with Pakistan......

Hockey team to consider appealing against suspensions

Stung by five suspensions after an ugly showdown with Pakistani players during a match, the Indian hockey team management will consider appealing against the penalty insisting that it was their......