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Saurabh Kumar Takes Five-For As India A Clinch "Test Series" With 113-Run Win

Left-arm spinner Saurabh Kumar grabbed five wickets to play a big role in India A's series clinching 113-run victory over New Zealand A in the third and final 'Unofficial Test' here on Sunday. The target of 416 was out of question but New Zealand A at one point did look like trying to play for a draw before they lost the last five wickets for less than 50 runs to be bowled out for 302 in 85.2 overs. Saurabh, who has been on the fringes of the senior national team, had figures of 5/103 in 27.2 overs and a match-haul of nine wickets, having picked up four in the first innings.

Why Was Umesh Yadav Picked Ahead Of A Fit Mohammed Siraj As Mohammed Shami's Replacement? Rohit Sharma Answers

With Mohammed Shami ruled out of India's three-match T20I series against Australia with COVID-19, 34-year-old Umesh Yadav got a surprise call-up to the squad as the replacement player. Umesh Yadav has played just seven T20Is, with his last appearance for India in the shortest format coming in 2019. With several young options in the wings, and the likes of Mohammed Siraj fit and available, Umesh's selection raised some eyebrows. But India captain Rohit Sharma backed the experienced pacer to come good and cited his performance in IPL 2022. He also revealed why Siraj was not called up to the squad.

Udinese 3-1 Inter Milan: Milan Skriniar scores an own goal as visitors fall to defeat against in-form hosts

Udinese’s brilliant start to the season continued as the Bianconeri made it five straight Serie A victories for the first time since 2017 with a 3-1 win over Inter Milan at the Dacia Arena to go to the top of the table. Prior to the fixture, Andrea Sottil’s Udinese side had won four straight league games and sat above Inter in the table going into a matchday for the first time since 2017.

Cardiff City sack Steve Morison: Live updates as Cardiff City axe manager after poor start to season

Cardiff City have sacked manager Steve Morison.

Saurabh Kumar takes five-for as India A clinch 'Test series' with 113-run win

The target of 416 was out of question but New Zealand A at one point did look like trying to play for a draw before they lost the last five wickets for less than 50 runs to be bowled out for 302 in 85.2 overs. Saurabh, who has been on the fringes of the senior national team, had figures of 5/103 in 27.2 overs and a match-haul of nine wickets, having picked up four in the first innings. The interesting aspect of Saurabh's scalps were all came through leg-before decision, with at least three being arm balls to the right-handers.

Laver Cup 2022: Matteo Berrettini and Tommy Paul named as alternates for Team Europe and Team World in London

Matteo Berrettini and American Tommy Paul have been named as alternates for Team Europe and Team World respectively at this year’s highly-anticipated Laver Cup. Alternates are available to compete in place of one of their teammates in case of injury or withdrawal. Both Berrettini and Paul will participate in all appearances and preparations for the tournament which gets underway on September 23 and concludes on September 25, with all the action live on Eurosport and discovery+.

UK police appeal for calm as India-Pak post-match 'disorder' spills over

cricket match at the end of last month spilled over into "serious disorder" on Saturday and the early hours of Sunday in the city of Leicester in eastern England. Reports circulating on social media claimed the spark this weekend was a protest march, with footage showing police attempting to hold back two sets of crowds as objects such as glass bottles were thrown, and some people could be seen carrying sticks and batons. "We have had numerous reports of an outbreak of disorder in parts of the east Leicester area of the city," Leicestershire Police temporary chief constable Rob Nixon said in a Twitter video.

Pete Carroll preseason motivational speech to Seattle Seahawks cited undefeated 1972 Miami Dolphins as benchmark, sources say

Pete Carroll was so convinced the Seattle Seahawks could have a successful 2022 season that during training camp, the longtime head coach gave the team a presentation about 50th anniversary of the 1972 undefeated Miami Dolphins and asked his players why they couldn't accomplish the same feat, sources told ESPN.

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Saurabh Kumar Takes Five-For As India A Clinch "Test Series" With 113-Run Win

Why Was Umesh Yadav Picked Ahead Of A Fit Mohammed Siraj As Mohammed Shami's Replacement? Rohit Sharma Answers

Udinese 3-1 Inter Milan: Milan Skriniar scores an own goal as visitors fall to defeat against in-form hosts

Cardiff City sack Steve Morison: Live updates as Cardiff City axe manager after poor start to season

Saurabh Kumar takes five-for as India A clinch 'Test series' with 113-run win

Laver Cup 2022: Matteo Berrettini and Tommy Paul named as alternates for Team Europe and Team World in London

UK police appeal for calm as India-Pak post-match 'disorder' spills over

Pete Carroll preseason motivational speech to Seattle Seahawks cited undefeated 1972 Miami Dolphins as benchmark, sources say