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Mickey Arthur says Derbyshire are daring to dream as they approach Saturday's Vitality Blast quarter-final away to Somerset. The county have to go into the game without their talismanic T20 captain Shan Masood, who is now away with Pakistan, but head of cricket Arthur believes his squad have the collective belief to cope.
The Pakistan squad for the upcoming two-match Test series arrived in Sri Lanka on Thursday. Skipper Babar Azam would hope that his team could win this series as it would boost their chances of finishing in the top 2 in the World Test Championship points table. Pakistan recently toppled India and went up to the third spot after India's loss to England in the Edgbaston Test and the subsequent docking of points due to slow over rate.
Commonwealth Games, despite not playing against the current world no. 1 side for over a year. Australia are the most successful men's hockey team in CWG's history, having won all the six gold medals on offer since the game's introduction in the quadrennial event in 1998 Kuala Lumpur. India, on the other hand, finished runners-up twice in the 2010 and 2014 editions.
Virat Kohli's poor form with the bat in India's seven-wicket defeat to England in the Edgbaston Test has subjected the former captain to more criticism for his long run of low scores. Experts and fans alike had hoped that Kohli would return to form, now that he no longer has to carry the burden of captaincy, but the 33-year-old batter failed to fire in the Indian Premier League and was rested for India's T20I series against South Africa. Back in the squad on England tour, Kohli had scores of 11 and 20 in the rescheduled fifth Test against England, resulting in people again questioning his extended lean patch.
Former India skipper MS Dhoni turned 41 on Thursday and the World Cup-winning captain is currently in the UK. On Wednesday, he had attended the Wimbledon quarterfinal between Rafael Nadal and Taylor Fritz as well. Dhoni's wife Sakshi shared a glimpse of Dhoni's birthday celebration and wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant was in attendance. Sakshi uploaded a slow-mo video of Dhoni cutting the birthday cake on Instagram and actor Ranveer Singh also reacted to the video.
A third of people in Manchester who are eligible for a fourth dose of the Covid jab have still not been vaccinated – a 'cause for concern' as infection rates rise. Only 67.2 pc of the city's population who are aged 75 and over, live in a care home or have a weakened immune system and have had their first three doses of the Covid vaccination, have not come forward for their fourth dose so far.
Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root piled on further statistical accomplishments as they powered England to a seven-wicket win over India at Edgbaston.
Queenslanders who need more of Wally Lewis than his statue can offer will soon be able to get into bed with him, with a suite to be named after the rugby league great in an NRL-themed hotel.