Felix Jones quits role as England defence coach - report
Felix Jones has quit his position as England defence coach less than a year after taking the role, according to a report in the Sunday Times.
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Pooran shines as West Indies beat stuttering Proteas in T20
West Indies put the visitors in to bat, in the first of the three match series, and made a strong start with the bowl.
Nicholas Pooran Slams Fifty At 250 Strike Rate, West Indies Cruise To Victory vs South Africa In 1st T20I
Nicholas Pooran smashed an unbeaten 65 from 26 balls as the West Indies defeated an experimental South Africa side by seven wickets in their T20 international at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy Stadium on Friday. West Indies put the visitors in to bat, in the first of the three match series, and made a strong start with the bowl. The Caribbean side limited South Africa to 42-5 from the opening eight overs, with seamer Matthew Forde picking up the wickets of Ryan Rickelton (4) and skipper Aiden Markram (14).
Pooran punishes S Africa as West Indies win by seven wickets
Nicholas Pooran smashed an unbeaten 65 from 26 balls to ease West Indies to a seven-wicket Twenty20 International win over South Africa in Trinidad on Friday as the home side took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
After Retirement Speculation, KL Rahul Makes His 'Important Announcement'
Star India batter KL Rahul triggered a huge wave of speculations on social media through his recent Instagram post. "I have an announcement to make, stay tuned...", Rahul wrote on Instagram. Reacting to this, a few accounts on social media speculated that Rahul might retire from international cricket, having lost his place in India's T20 team. However, Rahul seemed have quashed all the rumours with his latest Instagram post. In truth, Rahul and his wife Athiya Shetty had organised an auction "to enrich the lives of many special children".
New Zealand forced into prop change for S Africa tour
New Zealand prop Ethan de Groot has been ruled out of the two Rugby Championship tests in South Africa after sustaining a neck injury, officials said on Friday, and will be replaced in the squad by George Bower.
"Not Going To Stop": India Captain Rohit Sharma's Massive '5 IPL Trophies' Statement
India's T20 World Cup-winning skipper Rohit Sharma said that he is "not going to stop" from winning big trophies for his country after their latest accomplishment and thanked his "three pillars" for their support in his journey as a captain. Rohit and his men ended India's 11-year ICC trophy drought as they defeated South Africa by seven runs in a thrilling final in June to capture their second ICC T20 World Cup title at Barbados. Speaking at the CEAT Cricket Awards, Rohit said that the team will keep pushing itself and "striving for better things".
"I Have Announcement To Make": KL Rahul's Instagram Post Triggers Retirement Talks
Indian cricketer KL Rahul remains one of the most talented batters in the country. The last couple of years, however, haven't been the best for Rahul from the performance point of view, with the wicket-keeper batter losing a spot in India's T20I side. As the members of the Indian cricket team enjoy a break, away from national duty, Rahul's Instagram story triggered a huge wave of speculations on social media. Rahul, taking to Instagram, said that he has an important announcement to make. Though the announcement could be completely unrelated to his cricketing future, fans are concerned.