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Kings XI Punjab's David Miller enjoyed a huge slice of luck with his first ball in the IPL match against Kolkata Knight Riders.

Carlos Brathwaite made himself an instant hero in the Caribbean when he smashed four successive sixes off Ben Stokes to win the 2016 World Twenty20 for West Indies.

Just over 24 hours after paying out record sums on Leicester's odds defying triumph, Sky Bet is reporting a liability close to £10m on newly-promoted Burnley winning the Premier League next season.

Sri Lanka arrive in England on Wednesday ahead of the first Test in a three-match series on May 19.

Andre Russell took four wickets and affected a run out in the final over as Kolkata Knight Riders beat Kings XI Punjab by seven runs at Eden Gardens to go top of the IPL table.

Hashim Amla has joined Kings XI Punjab for the remainder of the Indian Premier League season after Australian batsman Shaun Marsh pulled out through injury.

Ball-by-ball commentary from the 2016 IPL clash between Kolkata Knight Riders and Kings XI Punjab. Watch on Sky Sports 3.

Kent wrapped up a 10-wicket victory over Glamorgan early in the afternoon session on day four as Daniel Bell-Drummond and Tom Latham finished unbeaten on 86 and 79, respectively.

The criticism of the away-goals rule ignores the moments of excitement that it continues to provide, writes Adam Bate.

Scorecard from Chelmsford as Sri Lanka lose two early wickets on day one of their warm-up match against Essex.

We've dedicated this week's Top of the Stats quiz to Leicester City after the Foxes won the Premier League on Monday.

Alex Lees scored a century as Yorkshire made a late charge for a dramatic win against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge.

Harry Panayiotou scored the winner as Raith Rovers secured a 1-0 victory over Hibernian at Stark's Park in the first leg of their Scottish Premiership play-off quarter-final.

Robinson Cano, Kyle Seager and Leonys Martin hit home runs, Hisashi Iwakuma pitched seven solid innings and the Seattle Mariners beat the Oakland Athletics 8-2 on Tuesday night.

The Melbourne Renegades are considering bringing Chris Gayle back for another Big Bash tournament despite the furore previously caused when he asked a female journalist out for a drink in a live television interview.

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