KATHMANDU, May 19: Region No 5 (Nepalgunj) defeated defending champion Region No 7 (Janakpur) by 45 runs on the first day of the Wai Wai Women´s U-19 National Cricket Tournament on Sunday.
Nepalgunj elected to bat and was all out for 99 runs in 24.4 overs at the TU Cricket Ground, Kirtipur. In reply, Janakpur was all out for 54 runs in 15.1 overs.
LONDON, May 19: England thrashed New Zealand by 170 runs to win the first Test at Lord´s on Sunday with more than a day to spare.
New Zealand, chasing 239 for victory, were dismissed for just 68 in a second innings that lasted just under two hours with Stuart Broad taking a Test-best seven wickets for 44 runs in 11 overs.
PARIS, May 19: With the Beatles ringing in his ears and tears in his eyes, David Beckham admitted that his starring role in Paris Saint-Germain´s French title party was the last chapter of his colourful career.
The 38-year-old former England captain, one of the most high-profile players to shuffle between football and celebrity, made his final home appearance for the Ligue 1 champions on Saturday before heading into retirement.
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