- February 2, 2024
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Match Preview – India vs England, England in India 2023/24, 2nd Test
PreviewCan shell-shocked India even the odds vs Bazball?India have been in this kind of position many times before and gotten themselves out of trouble, but England will be no pushoversKarthik Krishnaswamy01-Feb-2024 • 16 hrs ago2:39Manjrekar: ‘Selecting Sarfaraz over Patidar would be an over-reaction’Big pictureIt’s happened before, you know? It’s even happened against England; the last
Kane Williamson ‘under no illusions’ that Test series against South Africa is going to be tough work
NewsWilliamson 'under no illusions' over 'tough contest' against South AfricaHe confirmed that he has recovered from his hamstring injury, while Kyle Jamieson and Tom Blundell are also expected to be fit for the first TestESPNcricinfo staff01-Feb-2024 • 22 hrs agoKane Williamson is raring to play Test cricket again • AFP/Getty ImagesFormer New Zealand Test captain Kane Williamson
Meg Lanning on women’s Tests – ‘Either play more or don’t play at all’
NewsLanning on women's Tests: Either play more or don't play at all”It’s really difficult to prepare for a Test match. In my career, we were playing once every two years,” she saysAAP01-Feb-2024 • 22 hrs ago”Until I probably stop completely, it probably won’t sink in,” Lanning said on her international retirement • Getty ImagesFormer Australia captain Meg
Six Nations Week 1 team news: Crowley named as Ireland fly-half
ESPNJan 31, 2024, 09:26 PMEmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsJack Crowley will make his first Six Nations start against France on Friday night. Brendan Moran/Sportsfile via Getty ImagesThe 2024 Six Nations gets underway this weekend and holders Ireland will have a new look at fly-half with Jack Crowley named at No. 10 to fill the void of the Johnny
Carl Froch insists Deontay Wilder should RETIRE and claims the former heavyweight champion has lost his ‘fighter’s frame of mind’ since taking a hallucinogenic drug
Carl Froch has insisted former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder should retire from boxing after a hallucinogenic experience caused him to lose his ‘killer instinct’.After more than a year outside of the ring, Wilder, who held the WBC belt between 2015 and 2020, returned in December to face Joseph Parker in Saudi Arabia.Also featured on the
Ricky Ponting in talks to coach Washington Freedom in Major League Cricket
NewsPonting in talks to coach Washington Freedom in Major League CricketThe former Australia captain, who will coach Delhi Capitals in the IPL, has yet to commit to anothe roleAAP01-Feb-2024 • 2 hrs agoRicky Ponting is a coach in the IPL • BCCIRicky Ponting could become the biggest signing coup in Major League Cricket’s short history after confirming
Women’s competitions overhauled by ECB as counties invited to tender for teams
NewsCounties told to 'show their vision' as ECB revamps women's competitionsEight regional sides put out to tender with first-class counties, MCC invited to bid for 2025-28Valkerie Baynes01-Feb-2024 • 4 hrs agoEngland allrounder Alice Capsey turns out for South East Stars • Getty Images”Show us your vision.” That’s the challenge the ECB has sent down to the 18
Ind vs Eng – India’s battle is with themselves
FeatureIndia's battle is with themselves They’re 0-1 down and their batting line-up has been ripped of its usual experience Alagappan Muthu30-Jan-20242:04Zoomed In: ‘Gill will have to work out how to defend better’Rahul Dravid is at first slip. Waiting.It’s been 27 overs since the last wicket fell. The crowd might have been anxious, except most of
Tim Tszyu slams ‘coward’ rival as Australian superstar jets off to the United States ahead of mega-fight against Keith Thurman
No longer thirsting for a piece of ‘coward’ Jermell Charlo, boxing star Tim Tszyu has set his sights on turning America into ‘Tszyu-SA’.With a one-way ticket to Las Vegas, the undefeated Sydney slayer is set to enter the ring against two-time world champion Keith ‘One Time’ Thurman, headlining the mega-money pay-per-view blockbuster on March 30.Tszyu
Ben Foakes – Indian pitches hardest challenge for wicketkeepers
NewsBen Foakes embraces wicketkeeping's 'hardest challenge' on Indian pitchesEngland wicketkeeper braced for extreme conditions in Visakhapatnam after Hyderabad victoryVithushan Ehantharajah30-Jan-2024 • 12 hrs agoBen Foakes played his first Test in 11 months in Hyderabad • Stu Forster/Getty ImagesIt feels a bit of a missed opportunity to have the second of a five-Test series take place in the