Colombo—Seamer Nuwan Kulasekera took a
career-best 4-21 as Pakistan crashed to their
lowest total against Sri Lanka of 90 on the
opening day of the second cricket Test on
Sunday.
Newport (Rhode Island)—Nine-time Grand Slam
singles champion Monica Seles and three others
were inducted into the International Tennis Hall
of Fame on Saturday.
Cardiff—Australia saw the back of England
dangerman Kevin Pietersen and captain Andrew
Strauss as they closed in on victory in the
first Ashes Test here at Sophia Gardens on
Sunday.
Bethlehem—Cristie Kerr is feeling a sense of
calm only a former U.S. Women’s Open champion
could understand. Armed with the knowledge of
what it takes to win the championship, the 2007
winner is set to make a push for another title.
Newark—Poland’s Tomasz Adamek defended his
International Boxing Federation cruiserweight
title with a fourth-round stoppage of American
Bobby Gunn. Adamek improved to 38-1 with his
26th victory inside the distance while snapping
Gunn’s six-fight unbeaten streak. Gunn fell to
18-4 with one drawn in the matchup of area-based
boxers.
