Williamson drives NZ to 193-3 at tea in Christchurch
:Kane Williamson scored his 36th half century to drive New Zealand to 193 for three at tea on the opening day of the first test against England in Christchurch on Thursday.
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England win toss, choose to bowl in first NZ test
England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and elected to bowl first in the opening match of a three-test series against New Zealand at Christchurch's Hagley Oval on Thursday.
Before Olympics, India Send 'Declaration Of Intent' To Host This Major World Sports Event
The Athletics Federation of India has submitted a letter of intent to host the 2028 Under 20 World Athletics Championships, the sport's world governing body head Sebastian Coe told PTI on Wednesday. World Athletics (WA) had, in August this year, invited bids for the 2028 and 2030 editions of the championships and Coe said he is happy that India has joined the process. "I'm pleased to say that I take home a declaration of intent, a letter of application to join the bidding discussions for the 2028 Under-20 World Championships," Coe revealed.
Sri Lanka opt to bowl v South Africa in first test
DURBAN : Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bowl in the first test against South Africa in blustery, overcast conditions in Durban on Wednesday, a vital match for both sides in the race for a place in the World Test Championship final.
What could happen to Ukraine if Călin Georgescu becomes president?
Pro-Russia candidate Călin Georgescu won the first round of the presidential elections in Romania on Sunday, riding on a wave of anti-establishment protest votes and with suspected foreign social-media interference.
Mapped: Greater Manchester's NHS 'dentistry deserts'
Many dentists in Greater Manchester are not taking on new NHS patients an investigation has found.
Merkel confronts her legacy in long-awaited memoir
After Donald Trump's election to the White House in 2016, then-German Chancellor Angela Merkel gave a speech pushing for unity for which she was labelled the “leader of the free world.”
Far-right populist Calin Georgescu enters Romania's presidential runoff with most votes
A little-known far-right populist has won in Romania’s presidential election first round and will face off against reformist Elena Lasconi in a runoff in two weeks, an outcome that has rocked the country's political landscape.