Only seven of the twenty or so Formula One races that season counted towards the title but the championship was up and running. Even as more races were included in the championship, there were plenty ...

John Surtees made racing history when he became the first man to win a World Championship on both two wheels and four. In a truly thrilling finale in Mexico City, Surtees, in his Ferrari, just ...

Alastair Cook batted throughout the fourth day, taking his innings 501 minutes, in an outstanding show of patience and resilience which, along with Matt Prior, pushed England into an unlikely lead ...

Jackie Stewart acquired his third title after a hard battle with Lotus and decided to quit while he was at the top. Once again the season was blighted, with the deaths of François Cevert and newcomer ...

(AFP) Hansie Cronje led from the front as South Africa lifted the Wills International Cup with a four-wicket win over the West Indies in the final at Dhaka on Sunday 1st November 1998. Cronje took two ...

Close of play: Day 1: Victoria 174/6 (Sievers 52*, Cleary 19*) Day 2: Victoria 243, Western Australia 245/2 (FJ Bryant 111*, RJ Bryant 66*) Victoria 1st innings ID Miller c Lovelock b Ditchburn 4 IS ...

Close of play: Day 1: Victoria 68, Tasmania 251/4 (Green 26*, Jeffery 21*) Day 2: Tasmania 388, Victoria 187/3 (Lee 102*, Quin 46*) Victoria 1st innings ID Miller c Walsh b Thomas 2 EHG Vernon c Parry ...

Close of play: Day 1: Queensland 254/6 (Allen 32*, Oxenham 5*) Day 2: Queensland 372, New South Wales 291/2 (Bradman 122*, Kippax 66*) Day 3: New South Wales 614/6d, Queensland 70/4 (Bensted 20*, Levy ...

Close of play: Day 1: New South Wales 273, Rest of Australia 27/1 (Ponsford 13*) Day 2: Rest of Australia 255, New South Wales 41/0 (Fingleton 21*, Brown 18*) Day 3: New South Wales 390/4 (Kippax 111* ...

1993 Ayrton Senna won the Monaco Grand Prix for the sixth time, breaking the race record he shared with Graham Hill (May 18 1969). It was Senna's fifth successive success in the event; he remains the ...