Wales U20s name team for winner-takes-all clash as they seek to right Six Nations wrongs
Wales U20s have resisted making a raft of changes as they prepare to face Italy in a winner-takes-all clash in Treviso on Wednesday (7pm UK time).
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The last-minute Wales team selection decisions as new boy set for biggest night of career
Wales are a side that are desperate for some consistency in selection and head coach Wayne Pivac has regularly suggested that he'll be aiming to provide that in the coming weeks.
England player ratings: Full marks for relentless run-scoring Bairstow
England were once more at their 'Bazball' best in the rescheduled fifth Test against India, chasing down their highest score in Test cricket of 378 on the final morning, earning who full marks? Find out in our player ratings from Edgbaston...
India docked two WTC points for slow over-rate, slip to fourth in list behind Pakistan
India are now fourth in the WTC table behind Australia (84 points and 77.78 percentage points), South Africa (60 points, 71.43 percentage points) and Pakistan (44 points and 52.38 percentage points). The table is prepared on the basis of percentage points and hence despite being second in terms of actual points, India have now slipped to fourth place.
Tonight's rugby news as England international questions Wales' 'desperation' and Liam Williams' emotional conduct
Here are the latest rugby headlines on Tuesday evening.
Cricket-India drop in WTC rankings, Bumrah rues batting after loss
BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) - As if the seven-wicket loss against England was not bad enough, India were docked two World Test Championship (WTC) points for their slow over rate in the rearranged fifth test at Edgbaston.
All of Leicester Tigers' ins and outs so far ahead of the 2022/23 Gallagher Premiership season
Leicester Tigers have said plenty of fond farewells in recent weeks as the squad that delivered the 2021/22 Gallagher Premiership title is refreshed ahead of the new campaign.
We will review why batters are failing in 3rd innings of Test matches: Rahul Dravid
The Indian team, under Dravid's tutelage, has lost its last three overseas Test matches -- two in South Africa and one in Birmingham. It failed to defend a whopping 378-run target in the just-concluded game against England. India scored 266 in their second innings in Johannesburg, 198 in Cape Town and 245 in Birmingham, which has been effectively third innings of a Test match. In all these three games, India failed to defend targets like 240, 212 and now 378.