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U19 World Cup: Pakistan, South Africa Finish Their Journey On A High
Pakistan and South Africa both signed off their ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup campaigns on a positive note with victories on Thursday. Two-time champions Pakistan eased past Sri Lanka in the fifth-placed playoff after the two sides chances of lifting the trophy ended at the quarter-final stage last week. Pakistan were in command from the off at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Ground, with openers Muhammad Shehzad and Haseebullah Khan dominating the Sri Lanka attack.
How Virat Kohli "Instantly Decided" To Give Jasprit Bumrah His Test Debut
Since making his Test debut back in 2018 during India's tour of South Africa, Jasprit Bumrah's stocks in the longest format of the game have gone through the charts. Bumrah has established himself as the linchpin of India's pace attack not just in Test cricket but across formats. Former India bowling coach Bharat Arun pointed out one particular incident which played a part in Bumrah's ascension in Test cricket. Arun revealed that Virat Kohli was impressed with Bumrah in the nets, which prompted the management to hand the pacer his Test debut in Johannesburg.
England Sack Coach Chris Silverwood After Ashes Failure
England coach Chris Silverwood paid the price for the team's woeful Ashes series loss in Australia by leaving his post on Thursday, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced. Silverwood's departure came a day after Ashley Giles, who appointed him in 2019, was sacked from his role of England managing director men's cricket. England's 4-0 reverse in Australia means they have now won just one of their last 14 Tests, albeit Silverwood's tenure coincided with the coronavirus pandemic.
Eddie Jones: England side are UNDERDOGS for Calcutta Cup in Scotland
England coach Eddie Jones has turned up the pressure on Scotland by branding them ‘red-hot favourites’ for Saturday’s Calcutta Cup.
SA's Stone in the running as Jamieson, Heisele lead Ras Al Khaimah Championship
German golfer Sebastian Heisele and Scotland's Scott Jamieson share the first round lead of the inaugural Ras Al Khaimah Championship in the UAE sitting at seven-under-par.
Ismail, Wolvaardt help SA to easy win over WI, sets up series decider
South Africa leveled their four-match series against the West Indies when they beat the visitors by 96 runs in the third ODI at the Wanderers on Thursday evening.
England sack Chris Silverwood and line up interim head coach following disastrous Ashes defeat in Australia
England have sacked head coach Chris Silverwood in the wake of the team’s embarrassing defeat to Australia in the Ashes.