Aspiring Brits can take inspiration from Andy Murray at Wimbledon
British tennis seems to be on the up or, at the very least, standing its ground.
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First class stint helped me to return to form and make India comeback: Cheteshwar Pujara
The 34-year-old Pujara, who was left out of India's home Test series against Sri Lanka earlier this year, forced his way back into the national team for the fifth Test against England after scoring 720 runs in just 5 matches with an outstanding average of 120 for Sussex. While in the Ranji Trophy, Pujara scored an 83-ball 91 against Mumbai, he hit four centuries, including two double centuries for Sussex in Division Two County Championships. "It's about playing as many first-class games as possible and for me, that experience was very important. When you want to get back into form, when you want to find your rhythm, when you have that concentration, it is important to play some long innings" Pujara told BCCI TV.
Washington Sundar likely to make county debut, to play for Lancashire
Sundar's move, however, will be subject to fitness, according to ESPNcricinfo. Sundar could become the second Indian to feature in the county season after Cheteshwar Pujara, who has already played for Sussex in division two.
The most popular baby names for boys in the United Kingdom
Oliver is the most popular baby name for boys in England and Wales - and has been for some time.
Cancer campaigner Deborah James returns to 'favourite place' in heartbreaking throwback picture
Cancer campaigner Dame Deborah James showed defiance against her terminal diagnosis as she got dressed up to watch the opera at her 'favourite place'. The 40-year-old activist, also known as Bowel Babe, got glammed up to watch La Boheme at Glyndebourne in Sussex with husband Sebastian, before sharing a heartbreaking comparison picture from five years ago.
Transfer wrap: Spurs close on €29m deal for Bissouma
Tottenham have agreed a £25m (€29m) deal to sign Brighton midfielder Yves Bissouma.
Tottenham agree deal for Brighton midfielder Yves Bissouma
Tottenham have agreed a £25million (€29 million) deal to sign Brighton midfielder Yves Bissouma, the PA news agency understands.
I get impression that India and Pakistan players want to play against each other regularly: Mohammad Rizwan
Rizwan, who recently played alongside India's Cheteshwar Pujara for English county side Sussex, has got an impression that cricketers from both countries are keen on playing against each other regularly. Rizwan and Pujara also enjoyed some useful batting partnership and generally got along well. "Everyone wants to see Pakistan and India play bilateral series or other matches but the state level affairs are not in the hands of the players," Rizwan told reporters in Lahore.