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PBKS' Liam Livingstone Returns To England To Address Knee Niggle Ahead Of T20 World Cup

Punjab Kings' all-rounder Liam Livingstone on Monday returned to England from the ongoing IPL to undergo a knee recuperation ahead of the next month's T20 World Cup. The Kings are already eliminated from this IPL after managing just four wins from 12 matches and they are currently at the bottom of the table with eight points. "IPL done for another year, had to get my knee sorted for the upcoming World Cup," Livingstone wrote on his Instagram wall.

Aqib Ilyas Named Skipper As Oman Announce T20 World Cup 2024 Squad

Featuring in the T20 World Cup for the third time, Oman on Wednesday named Aqib Ilyas as their skipper for the upcoming edition of the tournament, which will be held across June in the USA and West Indies. "It's a huge responsibility, and I aim to lead the team to many victories," he said following his appointment as the team captain. "We are preparing rigorously for the World Cup, and the recent ACC Premier Cup has provided us with invaluable preparation." Former skipper Zeeshan Maqsood is also part of the 15-member side, having led the team since the 2016 edition.

Smith, Fraser-McGurk miss Australia's T20 World Cup squad

MELBOURNE : Australia selectors have dropped veteran campaigner Steve Smith from their squad for the T20 World Cup and ignored calls to include Jake Fraser-McGurk despite the young batsman's sensational form in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

'I took a £24 flight to a resort that 'rivals the Caribbean' and didn't even need a passport'

If you're living in the North West, chances are you've exhausted the likes of Blackpool, Morecombe, Southport and Llandudno as seaside getaways over the years. If you dream of sandy beaches and turquoise waters this summer, you needn't look towards Spain, Greece or Turkey.

Archer named in England squad for T20 World Cup

LONDON : England fast bowler Jofra Archer has been named in a 15-man provisional squad for the ICC T20 World Cup after recovering from a long-standing elbow injury.

England Stars To Not Play In IPL Playoffs? ECB Provides Explosive Update

Pacer Jofra Archer will return to international cricket after a hiatus of 14 months after he was named in England's preliminary squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup here on Tuesday. Archer last played for England was in a T20I series against Bangladesh in March 2023. The 29-year-old was England's leading wicket-taker in that series with four scalps from three matches at an economy of 6.63. But since then Archer was forced to sit on the sidelines because of the recurrence of a stress fracture in his right elbow. "Jofra Archer has recovered from his right elbow injury and is named in the squad," said the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) in its media release.

Shoppers can bag 'luxury' £99 Maldives or Barbados holiday in flash deal that ends next month

If you've got the travel bug but you're not sure where in the world you want to go, you might want to let chance decide. For a limited time, Wowcher is offering holidaymakers time abroad for less than £100 through its Ultimate Mystery Holiday deal, but you've got to be quick.

England Pacer Jofra Archer Eager To Play In T20 World Cup, Doesn't Want "Another Stop-Start Year"

England's star pacer Jofra Archer acknowledges he may not be able to deal with any further injury concerns but hopes to be fit to play in front of his family for the Three Lions' opening T20 World Cup match in Barbados. Archer has struggled with fitness issues since making his international debut in 2019, but he is on the mend and intends to play in June's T20 World Cup in the United States and his native Caribbean. The seamer is unsure whether he will make the mega event, having last played competitively 11 months ago due to a recurrent stress fracture in his right elbow, but he insists that avoiding any setbacks is critical.

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PBKS' Liam Livingstone Returns To England To Address Knee Niggle Ahead Of T20 World Cup

Aqib Ilyas Named Skipper As Oman Announce T20 World Cup 2024 Squad

Smith, Fraser-McGurk miss Australia's T20 World Cup squad

'I took a £24 flight to a resort that 'rivals the Caribbean' and didn't even need a passport'

Archer named in England squad for T20 World Cup

England Stars To Not Play In IPL Playoffs? ECB Provides Explosive Update

Shoppers can bag 'luxury' £99 Maldives or Barbados holiday in flash deal that ends next month

England Pacer Jofra Archer Eager To Play In T20 World Cup, Doesn't Want "Another Stop-Start Year"