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India vs England 2022: I try to outsmart the batter, says Hardik Pandya on his return to bowling at his best

Not being able to bowl regularly due to fitness issues had cost Hardik his place in the Indian team but he made a roaring comeback with the IPL. More recently, he was at his absolute best with bat and ball in the white-ball series in England. His ability with the bat was never in doubt but he has turned heads with his brilliant bowling performances against England. The 28-year-old took career-best figures, 4/33 and 4/24, in the T20 and ODI series. The standout figures in the 50-over format came on Sunday when he bowled at good pace before making a match winning contribution with the bat alongside Rishabh Pant.

Springboks 'not polished' yet as focus shifts to All Blacks

South Africa saved their best performance for last by beating Wales 30-14 in the third Test at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday, but coach Jacques Nienaber knows there is still much improvement needed.

All Blacks confidence crisis as South Africa trip looms

WELLINGTON : As the conquering Irish headed for home after their stunning series triumph, the All Blacks were left pondering a crisis of confidence with two tests against the world champion Springboks less than a month away.

"Didn't Step On Anyone's Toes": South Africa Pacer Lungi Ngidi Reacts On Facing Flak For Supporting Black Lives Matter Movement

Racism in South Africa has been an oft-discussed topic. Even cricket in the country has not been spared from alleged cases of racism. The South African cricket team has often given proactive support to the ‘Black Lives Matter' movement. Even in the 2021 T20 World in the UAE, South African took knee in almost all the matches. Now, in an interview, senior Proteas pacer Lungi Ngidi has shared the racism experience of his family members, which shaped his thought process.

Record-holder Van Niekerk eases through 400m heat, US trio advance

EUGENE, Ore. : South African world record-holder Wayde van Niekerk made a confident return to the World Championships on Sunday, easing through his 400 metres heat, as a trio of Americans also advanced.

How Wales’ 33-man World Cup squad is shaping up after South Africa, with young bolter set for call but big names to miss out

When Wales went to the first World Cup they opted not to head to the Swiss Alps to round off their preparations.

Wales report card in South Africa — the out-and-out revelation, the 'unreal' player and those left holding tackle bags

Wales returned home from South Africa in 1998 not so much with a report card to ponder as a template for how not to tackle a rugby superpower in their own backyard.

England vs South Africa women's series: How to watch third ODI

Everything you need to know ahead of England's third ODI against South Africa on Monday, live on Sky Sports Cricket from 1.30pm.

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India vs England 2022: I try to outsmart the batter, says Hardik Pandya on his return to bowling at his best

Springboks 'not polished' yet as focus shifts to All Blacks

All Blacks confidence crisis as South Africa trip looms

"Didn't Step On Anyone's Toes": South Africa Pacer Lungi Ngidi Reacts On Facing Flak For Supporting Black Lives Matter Movement

Record-holder Van Niekerk eases through 400m heat, US trio advance

How Wales’ 33-man World Cup squad is shaping up after South Africa, with young bolter set for call but big names to miss out

Wales report card in South Africa — the out-and-out revelation, the 'unreal' player and those left holding tackle bags

England vs South Africa women's series: How to watch third ODI