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A row has broken out over the International Cricket Council’s decision to alter the format of the men’s 2027 ODI World Cup. This is scheduled to run between Oct. 4 and Nov. 21.
Aug 6 : England handed Jordan Cox the number three spot in place of the injured Jacob Bethell for the first two tests of the three-match series against Pakistan later this month, while Joe Root will captain the side on a permanent basis for the first time since 2022.
Aug 5 : Pakistan secured their first away test win in three years with an eight-wicket victory over West Indies in Port of Spain on Wednesday, levelling the series at 1-1 and ending an eight-match losing streak away from home.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad: Pakistan ended its eight-match losing streak away from home in cricket tests with a resounding eight-wicket victory over the West Indies on Wednesday to level the series. First innings century-maker Abdullah Shafique and Babar Azam, in his first series since being reappointed as captain, reappointed as captain, led Pakistan to 77-2 with unbeaten knocks of 24 runs each as the visitors achieved victory shortly after lunch on Day 4 of the second test. Babar knocked off the target by hitting back-to-back sixes against left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican, whose six-wicket haul in the first innings had limited Pakistan’s lead to 43 runs. West Indies won the first test by 90 runs at Tarouba. In the second test, spinners Sajid Khan and Ali Usman utilized favorable conditions on a wearing wicket of Queen’s Park Oval to ensure Pakistan remained unbeaten in a test series against the West Indies since 2000. Pakistan lost the wickets of Imam-ul-Haq, brilliantly snapped up by Justin Greaves in the slips cordon for 9 in Jayden Seales’ first over Wednesday, and Azan Awais was bowled by Shamar Joseph for 18 before Shafique and Babar sealed the win inside four days. Earlier, West Indies had set up a modest target of 75 runs after it got bowled out for 117 with off-break bowler Sajid (4-32) and left-arm spinner Usman (4-39) sharing eight wickets between them. Opening batter Brandon King couldn’t bat in West Indies’ second innings due to a back injury sustained on Day 3 when he ran out Babar with a spectacular direct throw from short cover. Resuming on 106-3 — only 60 runs ahead — the resistance of West Indies’ tailenders ended quickly with Usman picking up the wickets of Kemar Roach and Joseph.
Canadian judokas have three more chances at medals on the final day of competition at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday in Glasgow.
Aug 2 : Joe Root said Stephen Fleming's appointment as England's test coach was a "big reason" he agreed to return as captain of the squad.
Renowned Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja, knows as “Nimsdai” is among 10 missing after an avalanche in northern Pakistan where they were on a climbing expedition, the country's alpine club said.
July 31 : Pakistan batter Shan Masood will miss the second and final test against West Indies after fracturing his finger in the opening match in Tarouba, the team said on Thursday.