lewis hamilton wins japan gp

Lewis Hamilton won a heavily rain-hit Japanese GP but the Suzuka race was stopped nine laps early following a serious accident involving Marussia's Jules Bianchi. Hamilton had built up a comfortable lead ahead of team-mate and title rival Nico Rosberg after passing the German earlier in the race when the Safety Car was called for the second time of day on lap 44. Click to open A recovery truck was already attending to Adrian Sutil's Sauber...

Paine ruled out, Hurricanes bat

Xavier Doherty reported at the toss with bad news that the Hobart Hurricanes captain Tim Paine was ruled out after having had a dodgy prawn two days ago, but Doherty did win the toss and decided to bat first on a hard and flat surface. Dom Michael, the big-hitting left-hand batsman, came in in Paine's place. That was the only change Hurricanes made. read more Hurricanes' opponent, Kolkata Knight Riders, would have bowled first anyway. They...