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England Star Mark Wood Told To "Stop Picking His Kids". This Is The Reason

England fast bowler Mark Wood has been instructed to refrain from using his right arm for even the simplest tasks, including picking up his children, as he grapples with a bone stress injury in his right elbow. The injury has sidelined the 34-year-old for the remainder of 2024, with Wood targeting a return early next year. “I have been told to stop picking my kids up with my right arm. I have to do everything with my left,” Wood revealed in an interview with BBC's Test Match Special.

All Black Cane recalls Springbok kindness ahead of century test

All Blacks flanker Sam Cane has enjoyed many a ferocious battle with the Springboks over his 12-year international career but he also recalled a memorable act of kindness from the South Africans in the lead-up to his 100th test.

England's Wood told not to lift kids up after injury

England fast bowler Mark Wood has been told to stop picking his children up with his right arm following an elbow injury, he said on Tuesday.

Shafali Verma Praises Alyssa Healy Ahead Of Women's T20 World Cup, Says ""She Makes..."

Ahead of the highly anticipated ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024, India Women's opener Shafali Verma expressed her admiration for Australia's Alyssa Healy, praising her batting performance during the powerplay. India will kick off their T20 World Cup campaign against New Zealand on October 4 at Dubai International Stadium. Prior to the tournament, India will play warm-up matches against the West Indies and South Africa. "I would say Alyssa Healy, because whenever she is in good form, she makes the most of the powerplay and continues to build her innings afterward. She always looks to play the full 20 overs, so I would choose her," Shafali said in an interview with Star Sports.

Rassie backs Libbok to start for Boks in Rugby Champs decider

Springbok flyhalf Manie Libbok has been backed by Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus as Eben Eztbeth makes history ahead of Saturday's title-deciding Rugby Championship clash against Argentina.

Forgotten heavyweight fires three-word Daniel Dubois 'demand' after Anthony Joshua victory

Joseph Parker is gunning for a fight with Daniel Dubois after the latter's stunning KO win over Anthony Joshua.

Leinster fears allayed with Jordie Barrett back in 4-6 weeks

Jordie Barrett is be a doubt for New Zealand's autumn Test against Ireland after suffering a knee injury but is expected to link up with Leinster at the end of the international window.

Not Against Bangladesh And New Zealand, Virat Kohli Backed "To Start" Performing Against This Team

India registered a dominating 280-run win over Bangladesh in the first Test of a two-match series in Chennai. However, Virat Kohli's performance in both the innings was not up to the mark. He got out to Hasan Mahmud for 6 in the first innings while he fell to Mehidy hasan Miraz for 17 in the second innings. After the two-Test series against Bangladesh, India will play New Zealand at home for a three-Test series starting on October 16.

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England Star Mark Wood Told To "Stop Picking His Kids". This Is The Reason

All Black Cane recalls Springbok kindness ahead of century test

England's Wood told not to lift kids up after injury

Shafali Verma Praises Alyssa Healy Ahead Of Women's T20 World Cup, Says ""She Makes..."

Rassie backs Libbok to start for Boks in Rugby Champs decider

Forgotten heavyweight fires three-word Daniel Dubois 'demand' after Anthony Joshua victory

Leinster fears allayed with Jordie Barrett back in 4-6 weeks

Not Against Bangladesh And New Zealand, Virat Kohli Backed "To Start" Performing Against This Team