Manchester restaurant to host social experiment where you can dine with strangers
The winter season can be hard, especially when you find yourself on your own. In fact, just last year Manchester was ranked the sixth most lonely city in the UK.
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Debutant Joseph gives West Indies some hope
ADELAIDE: Debutant Shamar Joseph gave the West Indies some hope after taking two top-order wickets during Australia's reply to the visitors' first innings total of 188 in the opening Test in Adelaide on Wednesday (Jan 17).
Smith falls cheaply in opening debut but Australia nose ahead
ADELAIDE :Steve Smith's first outing as a test opener did not go according to plan but Australia still looked in control of the series opener against West Indies after bowling out the visitors for 188 at Adelaide Oval on Wednesday.
Cummins, Hazlewood bowl out West Indies for 188 in Adelaide
ADELAIDE : Australia captain Pat Cummins and fast bowling colleague Josh Hazlewood combined to bundle out West Indies for 188 in a little over two sessions on day one of the opening test in Adelaide on Wednesday.
Current Revenue Sharing Model Completely Broken: Cricket West Indies CEO
The big three in world cricket, including India, England and Australia should do more to save smaller Test playing teams and ICC's current revenue sharing model is "completely broken", said Cricket West Indies CEO Johnny Grave. India being the engine of the game pockets close to 40 percent of ICC's net annual earnings, followed by England and Australia, who get a single digit share. "The revenue-share model is completely broken. If we really want to operate as a cricketing community, we are only as strong as the weakest team, and we've got to change the mindset of bilateral cricket," Grave was quoted as saying by ESPNcricinfo. At the moment, the players of the teams like South Africa and West Indies are having to prioritise franchise cricket over their international commitments.
Australian Open day four
MELBOURNE : Highlights of the fourth day of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Wednesday, all times local (GMT +11):
Swiatek aces Kenin test, Ruud stays cool on scorcher at Australian Open
MELBOURNE: Iga Swiatek came through an opening test of fire in her hunt for a first Australian Open title on Tuesday (Jan 16) as the world number one battled past 2020 champion Sofia Kenin 7-6(2) 6-2 while blazing heat and blustery conditions made things difficult for players.
Manufacturer says Patrick Mahomes' helmet 'did its job' despite breaking - ESPN
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The manufacturer of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes' helmet said the headgear served its intended purpose despite cracking and a piece breaking off in sub-zero temperature during Saturday night's playoff game.