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Ashes 2023: Anderson rested as Woakes, Wood and Ali included in England playing XI for third Test
As per England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) media release, the fast-bowling duo of Anderson (three wickets in two matches) and Tongue (five wickets in Lord’s Test) are rested while Pope is out of the rest of the series after dislocating his right shoulder in the second Test at Lord's, where England lost by 43 runs.
Manchester United sign England international Mason Mount from Chelsea
Mount's transfer marks the conclusion of his impressive 18-year tenure with Chelsea, during which he achieved notable triumphs such as winning the Champions League, UEFA Super Cup, and FIFA Club World Cup. The 24-year-old midfielder has made 279 club appearances, scoring 58 goals and contributing 53 assists.
Come in to support England, doesn't need to go beyond that: Root appeals for calm ahead of Headingley Test
Bairstow, under the assumption that the ball had been declared dead and the over had ended, unintentionally vacated his crease as wicketkeeper Alex Carey launched a throw towards the stumps, resulting in his dismissal on the final day of the second test, which Australia won by 43 runs to go 2-0 up in the five-match series.
Javed Miandad regrets 'making' Imran Khan Pakistan prime minister
"Today, I am telling you that I made Imran Khan the prime minister," Miandad said during an interview on a private television channel, Geo News reported. Badami then asked the former cricketer - who became Pakistan's captain at a young age of 22 - how was he responsible for Khan becoming the prime minister.
Jason Holder, Alzarri Joseph leave World Cup qualifier to manage workload ahead of Test series vs India
West Indies' aspirations of securing a spot in the ODI World Cup, scheduled to be held in India in October-November, were shattered following their defeat to Scotland in a Super Six match of the Qualifiers in Harare on July 1.
Ricky Ponting sees traits of Dhoni in Ben Stokes match-winning ability
During the second Ashes Test against Australia at Lord's, Stokes almost single-handedly dragged his side over the line with a brilliant century that included a record-breaking nine sixes. It wasn't the first time that Stokes has terrorised Australia, the brilliant all-rounder produced similar heroics during the 2019 Ashes series in England when he smashed an unbeaten 135 to help pull off a remarkable one-wicket victory over Australia.
Women's hockey team has no plans of using Paddy Upton, the mental conditioning expert of the men's team
However, the women's team, which is also gearing up for the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, has no plans to seek the services of a similar expert nor are they thinking of using Upton's services for their players. Coach Janneke Schopkan and skipper Savita said at this moment they don't have any plans to use Upton's services for the women's team.
President Droupadi Murmu confers honorary doctorates on Pullela Gopichand, four others in Karnataka
"It was a great honour to be recognised and conferred with an honorary doctorate at the hands of the Hon’ble President of India, Draupadi Murmu, along with four other eminent Indians during the second convocation of Sri Sathya Sai University for Human Excellence in Karnataka, which provides totally free education to first-generation literates. The Hon’ble President rose to the highest office, fighting all odds and socio-economic challenges.
Wimbledon: Rybakina, Jabeur advance in contrasting styles on another rain-hit day
Rybakina bounced back from a slow start to kick off her Wimbledon title defense with a 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 defeat of Shelby Rogers in 1 hour and 43 minutes.
Ons Jabeur started on what could prove a tough route for a repeat of last year's appearance in the Ladies' Singles final as she defeated Magdalena Frech 6-3, 6-3 on Tuesday. On another rain-interrupted day at SW19 in London, the matches involving Rybakina and Jabeur were the only two Ladies' Singles matches to be completed on Tuesday.
Wimbledon: Alcaraz, Murray advance to 2nd round on rain-hit day; 34 men's singles matches cancelled
Under the roof on Court 1, the Spaniard overpowered the 36-year-old Frenchman with his destructive groundstrokes, sealing a 6-0, 6-2, 7-5 victory in one hour and 53 minutes. Two-time champion Andy Murray opened his campaign with a clinical victory early in the afternoon on his favourite surface when the home favourite outclassed his fellow Briton Ryan Peniston 6-3, 6-0, 6-1 on Centre Court.
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