Jonny Bairstow hits century as England batters dominate in Antigua
Jonny Bairstow picked up where he left off at Sydney with a century in England’s Test warm-up in the West Indies.
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Jonny Bairstow stakes claim for extended run at No 6 for England with second century of the winter
Even Jonny Bairstow would struggle to work out which phase of his Test career he is currently on given the shaky hold he has had on an England place but after a second hundred of the winter he should at least have some certainty over his position for a while.
Bairstow smashes ton in Windies warm up
Jonny Bairstow has picked up where he left off in Sydney with a century on the second day of England's Test warm-up in the West Indies.
Tassie unveils plans for stadium in Hobart
Tasmania's bid to become the AFL's 19th club has gone into overdrive with the state government committing to building a new state-of-the-art stadium in Hobart's CBD.
Qld-SA Shield clash hit by Brisbane floods
Organisers have abandoned the first day of play in the Sheffield Shield match between Queensland and South Australia at the Gabba due to Brisbane's floods.
Tasmanian government to reveal plans for a new AFL stadium near Hobart's Macquarie Point
The push for a Tasmanian AFL team is set to enter overdrive, with the state government to officially endorse the construction of a new inner-city stadium that would house a new team.
Mark Wood: ‘IPL contract feels like a computer game – but it’s very real’
Outdoor fielding drills in Durham have left Mark Wood wondering whether he will land in Antigua next week with frostbite but, more broadly, England’s fastest bowler – consistently the world’s fastest on the speed gun – is hot property. Wood was the sole tourist to enhance his reputation during a chastening Ashes campaign, claiming 17 wickets, sustaining remarkable speeds, edging a duel with Marnus Labuschagne and signing off with a six-fer in Hobart. The market then spoke last Saturday with a £735,000 deal in the Indian Premier League.
AFLW ScoreCentre: Adelaide v Western Bulldogs, St Kilda v Brisbane, West Coast v Collingwood scores, stats and results
The Western Bulldogs edge the Adelaide Crows by the barest of margins, while Collingwood and the Brisbane Lions enjoy their respective wins.