MEN’S CRICKET: South African paceman Marco Jansen equalled the world record when he took just 41 balls to claim seven wickets as Sri Lanka collapsed to 42 all out, their lowest ever test match score, in Durban on Thursday. 

Five Sri Lankan batsmen bagged ducks and only two reached double figures, with Kamindu Mendis top-scoring on 13, in an innings that lasted 13.5 overs, the second shortest in test history. 

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Super League action resumes on Saturday afternoon with table-topping Sheffield putting their 100 per cent record on the line when they visit the Durham Palatinates.