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Ben Stokes backs 'good friend' Joe Root to keep shining with the bat

Ben Stokes has backed Joe Root to continue his run-scoring spree with the bat, offering his England team mate "nothing but love, respect and support" after his decision to quit Test captaincy. Root stepped down last week, saying the job had taken a heavy toll on him recently, after dispiriting tours of Australia and the Caribbean capped a string of poor results. The 31-year-old Root is England's second-highest Test run-scorer of all time, behind Alastair Cook.

Lewis Hamilton and Toto Wolff spotted in heated exchange after F1 qualifying nightmare

Tiger Woods defies the odds in remarkable return to action at 86th Masters

Andy Murray to 'defend' Wimbledon decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players

Tiger Woods defies the odds in remarkable return to action at 86th Masters

MotoGP Portimao: Piqueras on Rookies pole, O’Gorman fifth despite crash

Casey O’Gorman looked to be on for pole position in the opening round of the 2022 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup having dominated Friday practice.

Alex Dombrandt on mission to prove Harlequins' title triumph was no 'fluke'

Alex Dombrandt and his team are on a mission to prove that Harlequins did not ‘fluke’ winning the Premiership last season.

Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou explains secrets behind his success

The current Scottish top-flight campaign is hardly Ange Postecoglou’s first rodeo.

Cricket-Stokes backs 'good friend' Root to keep shining with bat

(Reuters) - Ben Stokes has backed Joe Root to continue his run-scoring spree with the bat, offering his England team mate "nothing but love, respect and support" after his decision to quit test captaincy.

IPL 2022, Royal Challengers Bangalore Predicted XI vs SunRisers Hyderabad: RCB May Persist With Winning Combination

Having defeated Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Delhi Capitals (DC) in their previous two games, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) are expected to field the same playing XI for their clash vs SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) on Saturday in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022. RCB, under the captaincy Faf Du Plessis, have been playing superbly and are currently placed at the third spot with five wins from seven games (NRR +0.251). Much will be expected from the likes of Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell and the in-form Dinesh Karthik as RCB aim to dominate their opposition at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai.

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Ben Stokes backs 'good friend' Joe Root to keep shining with the bat

Lewis Hamilton and Toto Wolff spotted in heated exchange after F1 qualifying nightmare

Andy Murray to 'defend' Wimbledon decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players

MotoGP Portimao: Piqueras on Rookies pole, O’Gorman fifth despite crash

Alex Dombrandt on mission to prove Harlequins' title triumph was no 'fluke'

Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou explains secrets behind his success

Cricket-Stokes backs 'good friend' Root to keep shining with bat

IPL 2022, Royal Challengers Bangalore Predicted XI vs SunRisers Hyderabad: RCB May Persist With Winning Combination