The Badminton World Federation (BWF) have signed an integrity partnership with Genius Sports to protect their competitions against the threat of match-fixing.

supposedly easier opponents in the next round.Additionally, a match-fixing attempt was thwarted at the BWF New

Zealand Open last year.The new agreement will see technology company Genius Sports, who already have

Pakistan managed to restrict South Africa to just 189 runs in their 50 overs on their way to securing their spot in the semi-finals of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Under-19 World Cup at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch.

performance with the bat as they knocked off the 190 runs required with more than two overs to spare at the New

Zealand venue.Ali Zaryab was the pick of the Pakistan batsmen as he registered a score of 74 not out

from 111 balls.Tomorrow’s quarter-final will see hosts New Zealand take on Afghanistan.

Australia qualified for the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Under-15 World Cup after being crowned champions of Oceania in Auckland.

in Panama in August, have now been decided.Australia went undefeated in their campaign against hosts New

Zealand, Fiji and New Caledonia to earn the Oceania youth title.Cuba have won the last two WBSC Under

Council Under-19 World Cup today after a magical bowling display from Lloyd Pope routed England in New

Zealand.

Jamie Chestney and Lesley Doig won the mixed pairs title at the World Indoor Bowls Championships at the Potters Leisure Resort in Great Yarmouth, thanks to victory over Darren Burnett and Rebecca Field.

match and passage to the next round.The final match saw England's Mark Royal defeat Andrew Kelly of New

Zealand by a 10-4, 8-6 scoreline.Play continues tomorrow.

Matthew in a four-game thriller at the Professional Squash Association (PSA) Tournament of Champions in New

Simply stunning squash from @nickmatthew and @GregoryGAULTIER in New York ??

Commonwealth Games champion Nicol David of Malaysia in the quarter-finals.David saw off Joelle King of New

Zealand in her second round match.Elsewhere in the women's draw, world number one Nour El Sherbini of

Australia made it two victories from two in the first Netball Quad Series of 2018 as they beat hosts England 50-46 at London's Copper Box Arena.

to back up their opening win against South Africa.England had begun their tournament with a win over New

South Africa will host New Zealand at Johannesburg's Ellis Park Arena on January 25, the second match

for both sides.The Series will conclude on January 28 when Australia will play New Zealand and England

New Zealand sit-skier Aaron Ewen has been forced to withdraw from March's Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang

training at Winter Park in the United States, and will not be fit in time.He has instead returned to New

Zealand where he underwent surgery."

Zealand statement said."

Zealand athlete Corey Peters ©Getty Images"Paralympics New Zealand and Snow Sports NZ wish Aaron well

 Ewen was one of four New Zealand athletes to be given an official farewell prior to Pyeongchang

their spots in the last four at the International Cricket Council (ICC) Under-19 World Cup in New

Zealand.

knock-out stage for countries who finished in the bottom two of their groups.The Canadians punished Papua New

Papua New Guinea then struggled to get close to Canada's large total in the second innings and were bowled

Japan and Singapore made ideal starts to the Asia-Oceania qualifying tournament for the Men's Floorball World Championships by earning comfortable Group B wins on Jeju Island in South Korea.

first to get their campaign underway at the Hanrim Sports Complex, with their team making light work of New

impressive display to win 14-0.Singapore win the opening match of the AOFC #wfcq2018 with a 10-2 win over New

Zealand.

Australia's Ryan Cuskelly achieved one of the biggest wins of his career by beating world champion Mohamed Elshorbagy of Egypt in their second round match on day four of the Professional Squash Association (PSA) Tournament of Champions.

28 of his last 30 matches on the PSA World Tour coming into the match at Grand Central Terminal in New

And winning here in New York in front of family and friends makes it extra special."

Egyptian players in the men's second round event with Ramy Ashour beating eighth seed Paul Coll from New

Zealand 4-1 whilst number three seed Ali Farag recorded a comfortable 3-0 win over three-time Pan American

Scotland beat Northern Ireland 52-31 in Perth today to ensure they finished top of the European qualifying tournament for the 2019 Netball World Cup in Liverpool.

next event is due to take place in Auckland between April 17 and 22 where Cook Islands, Fiji, Papua New

 The five top-ranked countries currently are defending World Cup champions Australia, New Zealand

 Australia, New Zealand, England and South Africa are currently playing in the Quad Series at the

 After England beat New Zealand 64-57 and Australia defeated South Africa 54-50, action is due to

Zealand on Thursday (January 25).

Qualification for the Men’s Floorball World Championships is set to begin with countries in the Asia Oceania zone seeking to earn spots in the competition.

tournament favourites.Japan are the top seeds in Group B, where they will face the challenge of Singapore, New

Zealand and Malaysia.Group stage matches are set to take place until Thursday (January 25), with the

Northern Ireland and Scotland have booked their places in the 2019 Netball World Cup.

preparations for next year's World Cup received a boost today when they completed a great comeback to beat New

Zealand 64-57 in extra time in their opening game of the Quad Series at the Copper Box at the Queen

Croatia beat Norway in their second main round match of the European Men’s Handball Championship in Zagreb.

roundEven after their emphatic win, India will also be in the classement round.They will be joined by New

Zealand and China, who played each other today in a match the Chinese won 31-14.There were no matches