Controversial Australian batsman David Warner stated on Sunday that heated on-field exchanges between him and a South African rival in Pretoria were “friendly banter”. Spat: David Warner and South African wicketkeeper Thami Tsolekile were the pair involved. Photo: Getty Images An umpire had to halt play twice Saturday as sledging between Warner and Thami Tsolekile in a drawn … [Read more...] about Bad boy Warner is at it again
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Hamilton equals Schumacher record at Hungarian Grand Prix
BUDAPEST, Hungary – Britain’s Lewis Hamilton won the Hungarian Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday for his first victory of the season and a record-tying fourth on the Hungaroring circuit. Kimi Raikkonen was second after holding off a strong late challenge from Sebastian Vettel, who was third ahead of Red Bull teammate Mark Webber. “This is probably one of the most … [Read more...] about Hamilton equals Schumacher record at Hungarian Grand Prix
Lions maul Southern Kings in PE playoff
English: Stadium Nelson Mandela Bay, in Port Elizabeth, South Africa (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The Lions have taken their first step back into Super Rugby by beating the Southern Kings 26-19 in the first leg of South Africa’s promotion-relegation playoff at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth. Centre Stokkies Hanekom scored two tries for the Johannesburg-based Lions on … [Read more...] about Lions maul Southern Kings in PE playoff
A few interesting Hungarian Grand Prix facts
Floor it: Sebastian Vettel flies around the Hungaroring circuit Photo: Reuters Did you know that, at 4.381 kilometres long, Budapest’s Hungaroring circuit is the third shortest track on the calendar after Monaco and Canada? As Hungary prepares to host the Formula One, here is a myriad of other interesting facts and figures about the race. • The Hungaroring, just outside … [Read more...] about A few interesting Hungarian Grand Prix facts
The pressure is on at Hungarian Grand Prix
McLaren Mercedes technicians check the pressure of tyres in the paddock on the Hungaroring circuit near Budapest. Photo: AP The pressure will be on tyre manufacturer Pirelli as much as those trying to catch Formula One leader Sebastian Vettel at today’s Hungarian Grand Prix. While Vettel’s rivals try to stop him from extending his lead before the season heads into its … [Read more...] about The pressure is on at Hungarian Grand Prix