SPEEDWAY: Former world champion Tai Woffinden scored 13 points and Jack Holder backed him up with 12+2 as Sheffield won the last three heats to beat Belle Vue 49-41 in the second leg of their Premiership Knock Out Cup quarter-final on Thursday evening.

With the aggregate scores tied at 90-90 Holder and Woffinden won the super heat 7-2 to put Sheffield, last year’s runners-up, into the last four.

WOMEN’S CRICKET: England face Pakistan at Edgbaston on Saturday in the first of a three-match Twenty20 series.