England pick Broad over Wood for first Ashes Test
England have favoured Stuart Broad's experience over Mark Wood's raw pace for the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston as they named their team on Wednesday.
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BAN vs AFG One-off Test, Day 3 Live Score: Bangladesh Look To Steamroll Afghanistan
Bangladesh vs Afghanistan One-off Test Day 3 Live:Little has gone against the hosts Bangladesh in the one-off Test against Afghanistan in Dhaka. After securing a resounding first innings lead of 248 runs, the Bangla Tigers have continued to pile runs in the second innings. At stumps on Day 2, the pairing of Najmul Hossain Shanto and Zakir Hasan had taken the team's total to 134/1, with both unbeaten on 54 runs each. As the third day's play starts, Bangladesh would look to bat all day and further strengthen their lead which is already 370 runs. (LIVE Scorecard)
Manchester United talent faces his second big Old Trafford test this summer
It's always a key time for young players at Premier League clubs, but Alvaro Fernandez should have an added swagger when he reports for pre-season with Manchester United this summer.
Stephen Kenny expecting stern Greece test but eyeing victory
Stephen Kenny is not expecting an easy encounter as his side take on Greece in Athens on Friday night, however, the Ireland manager remains confident that his team can come away with all three points in the Euro 2024 qualifier.
On Claims Of Virat Kohli Stepping Down Himself From Test Captaincy, Ex Pakistan Star's Counter
The manner in which Virat Kohli's captaincy stint in the Indian team ended was truly regrettable. While the talismanic batter had himself decided to leave India's T20 captaincy, he was subsequently removed as the ODI skipper. Not long after, Kohli announced the decision to step down as the team's Test skipper too. Though the decision of leaving captaincy in the longest format came from Kohli himself, former Pakistan batter Salman Butt thinks that such a situation was gradually built and the star player didn't have any other option but to quit.
Stuart Broad and Mooen Ali named in first Ashes Test team for England for opening Edgbaston match against Australia
Stuart Broad and Mooen Ali have been named in the England XI for the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston. There had been speculation as to whether Broad or Mark Wood would be given the nod, with all the other spots in the team largely nailed down. Ad The decision rested with England captain Ben Stokes and head coach Brendon McCullum, with the 36-year-old veteran, a star of previous Ashes over the years, included to renew hostilities with Australia opener David Warner.
Why Manchester United face tougher opening fixtures test than Premier League rivals
Manchester United have one of the toughest starts to the 2023/24 Premier League season after the full fixture list was revealed.
BAN vs AFG One-off Test Day 2 Live Score: Hosts Look To Build On After Resounding Day 1
Bangladesh vs Afghanistan One-off Test Day 2 Live Score:Bangladesh truly enjoyed themselves on Day 1 of the one-off Test against Afghanistan, scoring 362 runs for the loss of 5 wickets, with Najmul Hossain Shanto leading the scoring charts. Shanto scored 146 while Mahmudul Hasan Joy gave him good company with a 76-run knock. As Day 2 starts, Mushfiqur Rahim (41) and Mehidy Hasan Miraz (43) would look to strengthen the team's case further. (LIVE Scorecard)