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Ashes 2023: Brook, Woakes star as England seal gripping victory at Headingley; keep series alive
England kept a rampaging Mitchell Starc (5-78) at bay to emerge victorious at Headingley in a successful chase of 251 to keep the series alive and make the series scoreline 2-1. Brook and Woakes added 59 runs for the seventh wicket, before the latter finished off the chase with a drive past point for four.
Canada Open: Lakshya Sen storms into final, Sindhu knocked out in semis
The conditions were a bit tough at Calgary but Sen negotiated it well to reach his first summit clash of the year. He last played a final at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in August 2022.This is also Lakshya's second appearance in the final of BWF World Tour Super 500.
Wimbledon 2023: Alcaraz overcomes Jarry's challenge; Medvedev shrugs off early scare
Playing under the roof on Centre Court, the Spaniard quelled Jarry's attack to advance 6-3, 6-7(6), 6-3, 7-5 after a three-hour and 56 minutes battle in the neb's singles third round. Alcaraz rallied from a break down in the fourth set, moving quickly across the court .
Wimbledon 2023: Kvitova, Sabalenka advance to fourth round in contrasting styles
Kvitova, who won the Wimbledon title in 2011 and 2014, extended her winning streak to eight matches in 2023 after beating Stevanovic 6-3, 7-5 on Saturday. Stevanovic is on a high, having captured her 31st career WTA Tour title two weeks ago in Berlin.
Ashes 2023: England close Day Three on 27/0 in chase of 251 after bowling out Australia for 224
In the end, England reached 27/0 at stumps in a chase of 251 after their bowlers made good use of the overcast conditions to bowl out Australia for 224. Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley remained unbeaten on 18 and 9 respectively for England to leave the required runs to 224.
Ashes 2023: Warner's issue is that he goes so hard at the ball, says Butcher after Broad claims him once again
On Day Two of the ongoing third Ashes Test at Headingley, Broad got Warner out for the 17th time in Test cricket in Australia’s second innings, also the second time the pacer got the left-handed batter out in the match. "Warner's issue is that he goes so hard at the ball. Even if he plays as Kumar (Sangakkara) says because he is thrusting his hands at the ball so hard, if he does nick the ball it always carries (to the slip cordon)."
Wimbledon 2023: Alcaraz overcomes Jarry's challenge; Medvedev shrugs off early scare
Playing under the roof on Centre Court, the Spaniard quelled Jarry's attack to advance 6-3, 6-7(6), 6-3, 7-5 after a three-hour and 56 minutes battle in the neb's singles third round. Alcaraz rallied from a break down in the fourth set, moving quickly across the court to show off his defensive skills before he turned the table by unleashing his own relentless power game.
Ashes 2023: Bowling to Stokes in that mood was really challenging, says Todd Murphy
Playing in his debut Ashes Test after veteran off-spinner Nathan Lyon was ruled out of the series due to a significant right calf strain, Murphy was carted for five sixes by Stokes, but the youngster had the last laugh by getting him out for 80 in an attempt to hit his sixth maximum.
Ashes 2023: Bazball an excuse for England to play reckless cricket with no accountability, says Doherty
In the ongoing five-match Ashes series, England’s Bazball style of play has given fans tons of drama but has not translated into victories. Currently, Australia are leading the series 2-0 with the third Test currently happening at Leeds being evenly poised.
UTT 2023: Led by Aruna Quadri and Lily Zhang, U Mumba TT ready for Season 4
U Mumba TT's first foray into UTT came in Season 3 and after narrowly missing out on the Grand Finale in their debut season, the team is gearing up with a new set of global and Indian stars to take to the tables at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Balewadi, Pune.
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