All-rounder Ben Stokes has hit the fastest double century for an English batsman, and the second quickest in test history. Stokes reached 200 off just 163 balls in the 2nd Test against South Africa in Cape Town. He beat the previous English record set by Sir Ian Botham. New Zealand's Nathan Astle holds the current record, scoring a double tonne off 153 balls against England in 2002. Meanwhile, Jonny Bairstow has scored his first Test century. Alistair Cook’s men lead the series 1-0.
Kolkata Knight Riders win Indian Premier League
Kolkata Knight Riders lifted their third Indian Premier League (IPL) title on Sunday with an eight-wicket thrashing of Sunrisers Hyderabad in a lop-sided final in Chennai.
Southampton promoted to Premier League with playoff win over Leeds
Southampton won promotion to the Premier League by beating Leeds United 1-0 in the Championship playoff final at Wembley Stadium on Sunday, earning an immediate return to England’s top tier.
Peerless Pogacar wins Giro d'Italia
Tadej Pogacar won the Giro d'Italia on Sunday, crossing the finish line in Rome in glorious sunshine and with the biggest winning margin in almost six decades.
Al Wasl seal ADNOC Pro League title
Al Wasl were crowned Champions of the UAE ADNOC Pro League on Sunday, completing a domestic double.
PGA Tour golfer Grayson Murray dies
Two-time PGA Tour winner Grayson Murray died a day after withdrawing from the Charles Schwab Challenge in Fort Worth, Texas, the PGA Tour said in a statement.
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Dubai Duty Free executive vice chairman and CEO, Colm McLoughlin, announced that he will be stepping down from his role after 55 years in the travel retail industry and 41 years of leadership at Dubai Duty Free. Colm joined the Business Breakfast to reflect on his epic career.
78% of AI users are now bringing their own AI tools to work, but what does this mean for employers? Zubin Chagpar, Senior Director and Business Group Leader, Modern Work and Surface Devices, Microsoft CEMA tells us more.
ADNOC Drilling's CFO, Youssef Salem, Chief Financial Officer, gives us insight into their 26% rise in Q1 net profit.
It sounds like an episode of The Jetsons, but the sight of flying taxis whizzing around our cities could be much closer than you think.
The UAE has said that tougher penalties will come into force from 1st August for not keeping proper corporate tax records.
