General Sports 8-Hour Briefing
×Cycling
Mathieu van der Poel won the men's race at the Omloop het Nieuwsblad. Demi Vollering triumphed in the women's event.
Cricket
Sahibzada Farhan made a superb century as Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by five runs. Pakistan missed the semi-finals on net run-rate despite the victory.
Rugby
Sean Jansen scored a last-gasp try to lift Connacht to a dramatic victory over Glasgow Warriors. The Warriors missed extending their lead at the top of the United Rugby Championship table.
Snooker
Barry Hawkins beat Wu Yize 6-4 to reach the Welsh Open final for the second time. Hawkins will compete for the championship title.
Tennis
Daniil Medvedev won the Dubai Tennis Championships title after Tallon Griekspoor withdrew due to injury. Medvedev expressed disappointment about not winning on the court.
Cricket Analysis
Sahibzada Farhan hit his second century of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup. His performance boosted Pakistan's chances of securing a semi-final spot.
Basketball
The Phantom, Laces, Mist, Breeze, Rose and Vinyl have advanced to the Unrivaled playoffs. The tournament opens Saturday with six teams competing for the title.
Gaelic Games
The GAA's Annual Congress at Croke Park was disrupted by a protest. Demonstrators called for the association to cut ties with sponsor Allianz.