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2nd Ashes Test: Usman Khawaja frustrates England as Australia stretch lead

NEW DELHI: A steady Usman Khawaja frustrated England as Australia strengthened their grip on the second Ashes Test after a first-session England collapse at Lord's on Friday.

The Times of India · Jun 30, 2023

England collapse allows Australia to turn screw at Lord’s

The tourists were 81 for one at tea, 172 ahead.

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023

Heather Knight not surprised by unflattering picture painted by ICEC report

The ICEC said it was “alarmed” the England women’s team had never played a Test at Lord’s.

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023

Allan Border reveals he has Parkinson's Disease

Cricket legend Allan Border, the first batsman in history to score 11,000 Test runs and Australia's 1987 World Cup-winning captain, has Parkinson's Disease.

AAP · Jun 30, 2023

The Ashes: Australia motor towards Second Test victory on ominous day for England

DAY THREE, STUMPS: Australia 416 & 130/2, England 325

Evening Standard · Jun 30, 2023

Cricket inequalities in England and Wales are untenable – our report shows how to rejuvenate the game

After more than two years of research, interviews and evidence gathering, a landmark report by the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket (ICEC) was published on June 27 2023. Holding Up a Mirror to Cricket contains strong and disturbing evidence about the class prejudice, racism and misogyny that runs through…

The Conversation · Jun 30, 2023

The Ashes 2023 | Lyon out for rest of second Test with “significant” calf strain

Australia spinner Nathan Lyon will miss the rest of the second Ashes test against England at Lord’s after straining his right calf. Lyon was hurt while running to the ball after tea on June 29. He took England’s first wicket. Cricket Australia called the strain “significant” in a statement on…

The Hindu · Jun 30, 2023

Nathan Lyon’s Ashes could be over after ‘significant’ calf strain is confirmed

Lyon arrived on the third morning at Lord’s on crutches after he suffered the injury on Thursday evening.

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023

Ashes: Injured Nathan Lyon a doubt for rest of series in huge Australia blow

Nathan Lyon will not bowl for remainder of the Second Ashes Test and is a doubt for the rest of the series in a major blow to Australia’s hopes of retaining the Urn and a huge boost for England.

Evening Standard · Jun 30, 2023

Ashes: Bazball all well and good but England must cut out batting brain-fades

You cannot arrive at the million-pound question and say: “Chris, I’ve thought about it, final answer... E.” Nor can you ask Carol Vorderman for two from the top, four from the bottom and a side of onion rings.

Evening Standard · Jun 30, 2023