England's Moeen retained in squad for third Ashes Test
LONDON: England all-rounder Moeen Ali is in line to return to action having kept his place in the squad announced by the ECB for the third Ashes test starting at Headingley on Thursday.
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England's Stokes: 'All we're thinking about is winning 3-2'
LONDON: England captain Ben Stokes said there would be no change in his team's approach to the Ashes despite losing the second test by 43 runs against Australia at Lord's on Sunday (Jul 2) and going 2-0 down in the five-test series.
South Africa squad in dispute with FA ahead of World Cup
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's Women's World Cup preparations were plunged into chaos on Sunday (Jul 2) when a shadow national team including a 13-year-old took on Botswana in a friendly as the squad selected for the finals were locked in a dispute with the national association.
After the booing, captains play down Bairstow stumping controversy
LONDON: Australia captain Pat Cummins and his England counterpart Ben Stokes appeared keen to move on swiftly on Sunday (Jul 2) from a stumping incident in the second Ashes test that led to long and loud booing from the Lord's faithful.
Talor Gooch bests Bryson DeChambeau to win 3rd LIV title - ESPN
SOTOGRANDE, Spain — Talor Gooch won his third LIV Golf League title of the year Sunday when he made a curling 15-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole at Valderrama for a 4-under 67 and a 1-shot victory over Bryson DeChambeau.
"If Shoe Was On The Other Foot...": Ben Stokes' Blunt Take On Jonny Bairstow Run-Out
England captain Ben Stokes insisted he would not have wanted to win a game of cricket with the kind of dismissal that led to Jonny Bairstow's controversial exit during Australia's victory in the second Ashes Test at Lord's. Shortly before lunch on Sunday's final day, Bairstow -- the last of England's recognised batsmen -- fell for 10 in bizarre fashion when he wandered out of his ground after ducking a Cameron Green bouncer and quick-thinking wicketkeeper Alex Carey under-armed the ball onto the stumps.
"That's A Disgrace": Australia Legend Reacts To Umpire's Decision On Mitchell Starc's Catch
Legendary Australia cricketer Glenn McGrath was left disappointment by the third umpire's decision on a controversial catch taken by Mitchell Starc on Day 4 of the second Ashes Test. During England's chase of 371 runs in the final innings of the game, Ben Duckett got an edge and Starc took a diving catch at fine third man region. Upon finishing the catch, the Australia star had a big smile on his face, confident that he did enough to send the England batter packing.
"All You'll Ever Be Remembered For...": Stuart Broad Livid Over Jonny Bairstow Run-Out During Ashes 2023
Jonny Bairstow's controversial dismissal in the second Ashes Test sent the Lord's crowd into an unprecedented rage as Australia players were abused by spectators in the famous Pavilion Long Room. Bairstow was given out when Australia wicketkeeper Alex Carey threw the ball at the stumps after the England batsman walked out of his crease after ducking under a Cameron Green bouncer. There was confusion in the middle, Bairstow seemingly believing the ball was dead at the end of the over but Australia were happy to proceed with a deeply divisive appeal. The umpires sent the decision upstairs for review by TV umpire Marais Erasmus, who had no option but to confirm Bairstow's stumping dismissal.