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Two of boxing’s great­est leg­ends will end months of antic­i­pa­tion – and years out of the ring – in a Sun­day after­noon fes­ti­val of nos­tal­gia.

The debate over For­mu­la One’s great­est-ever dri­ver has sparked into over­drive since Mer­cedes’ Lewis Hamil­ton secured a record-equalling sev­enth world title with vic­to­ry at the Turk­ish Grand Prix a fort­night ago.

The All Blacks served up some much-need­ed revenge on Argenti­na for their shock loss two weeks ago, with a thump­ing 38–0 win in New­cas­tle.

The Syd­ney Thun­der have claimed their sec­ond WBBL title with a com­fort­able win over the Mel­bourne Stars, chas­ing down a miser­ly tar­get of 87 runs with 38 balls to spare — and cap­ping the vic­to­ry with a thun­der­ous six over long off that sparked chaot­ic cel­e­bra­tions.

The death of foot­ball leg­end Diego Maradona stunned not only Argenti­na but the entire world when the 60-year-old died of a heart attack ear­li­er in the week.

UPDATE: Indi­an play­ers have been fined 20 per­cent of their match fees from the first One Day Inter­na­tion­al against Aus­tralia due to their slow over rates.

F1: Bahrain Grand Prix, Prac­tice 3 and Qual­i­fy­ing: LIVE —

Alex Albon accept­ed the blame on Fri­day after his heavy and expen­sive crash dur­ing prac­tice for the Bahrain Grand Prix threat­ened to derail his future with Red Bull.

He hasn’t fought in the ring for four­teen years and he hasn’t held a title in twen­ty-four.

A group of the NRL’s more influ­en­tial fig­ures will meet to dis­cuss the six-again rule and change to one ref­er­ee as part of an over­all review of the 2020 sea­son.

South Aus­tralian vet­er­an Cal­lum Fer­gu­son believes crick­et admin­is­tra­tors need to enforce stricter penal­ties to stamp out slow over rates in inter­na­tion­al crick­et, start­ing with an “extra­or­di­nary” time-waster

Two of boxing’s biggest names will get back into the ring on Sun­day after­noon as Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr face off in an eight-round exhi­bi­tion bout.