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The evolving role of the substitute in cricket
If evidence is needed of cricket’s attempts to ape the commercial march of football, then the decision of the Board for Control of Cricket in India, or BCCI, to introduce a tactical substitute system into the Indian Premier League, known as the IPL, in 2023 is an example. However, it has taken years to arrive at this position.
Kieran Trippier wary of Antoine Griezmann threat amid focus on Kylian Mbappe
While much of the focus has been on how to find a way to halt France star Kylian Mbappe, England full-back Kieran Trippier has underlined the importance of foiling former neighbour and team-mate Antoine Griezmann.
Kitshoff to join team-mate Malherbe in becoming most-capped players in Stormers history
Steven Kitshoff will draw level with his front row partner Frans Malherbe as the most-capped players in Stormers history when he runs out against ASM Clermont Auvergne in their Champions Cup opener on Saturday.
Netherlands dare Messi’s Argentina as quarterfinals begin
Netherlands’ defender Virgil van Dijk (L) celebrates scoring the 2-2 with Netherlands’ forward Quincy Promes during the UEFA Nations League football match Germany v the Netherlands in Gelsenkirchen on November 19, 2018. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP)
All Blacks warhorse Moody targeting World Cup after knee rehab
A serious knee injury at the age of 33 might be enough for some front row forwards to review their goals but not Joe Moody, who is targeting a third Rugby World Cup next year.
Tiger to compete with McIlroy against Thomas-Spieth in made-for TV match
MIAMI: Tiger Woods returns to competitive golf after a five-month layoff alongside top-ranked Rory McIlroy against Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth on Saturday in The Match, a 12-hole made-for-television event.
Ash Barty wins Australia’s top sports award for second time
MELBOURNE: Ash Barty’s Australian Open singles title in January was enough to ensure the former top-ranked tennis player won Australia’s most prestigious annual sports award — despite retiring from the game less than two months later.