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Ben Stokes set deadline to make World Cup decision as England hope star will return

Ben Stokes retired from ODI cricket last year, but England white ball coach Matthew Mott is hopeful he will reverse his decision ahead of the World Cup

Daily Mirror

India vs Australia: Steve Smith still in dark about pitch for Ahmedabad Test

NEW DELHI: Australia's stand-in skipper Steve Smith on Wednesday said that they still did not know which pitch will be used for the crucial fourth and final Test against hosts India in Ahmedabad. The two top sides will square off in less than 24 hours on Thursday.

The Times of India

Rohit Sharma terms Ravi Shastri's assertion as 'rubbish'

NEW DELHI: Ravi Shastri, who was the Indian team's head coach for six out of seven years from 2014, wouldn't be too amused to find out how it feels when the shoe is on the other foot as skipper Rohit Sharma called him an "outsider".

The Times of India

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Fearless Faisal blazing a trail for Scots girls in cricket

The sixth-year student was part of the first-ever women’s Scottish Under-19 side for the World Cup.

The National (Scotland)

4th Test: India eye victory against Australia to seal WTC final spot

NEW DELHI: With a 3-1 series victory and a second successive World Test Championship final berth on their minds, India take on Australia in the series-deciding fourth Test in Ahmedabad from Thursday.

The Times of India

Ashes: Ricky Ponting predicts surprise inclusions in Australia squad

NEW DELHI: The spin-friendly tracks in India had prompted Australia to pick a squad suited to the sub-continent's conditions, but former captain Ricky Ponting foresees some surprise inclusions in the Australian squad for the World Test Championship (WTC) final and the Ashes in England from the one that is currently…

The Times of India

David Warner should be pushed down the batting order for Ashes: Darren Lehmann

NEW DELHI: David Warner has never crossed a 100 in the 25 Test innings in England and scored a half-century just once in his last 15 outings in the five-day format, but even then former Australia head coach Darren Lehmann believes that the opener should be a member of the…

The Times of India

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ICC should stop conducting WTC: Niranjan Shah

MUMBAI: Former BCCI secretary Niranjan Shah has a solution for halting this recent trend in India of making spinner-friendly pitches on which Test matches are finishing inside three days on a regular basis now. He wants the International Cricket Council to stop conducting the World Test Championship.

The Times of India

Rahul Dravid wants young batters to embrace challenge of playing on tough pitches

AHMEDABAD: At a time when young opener Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer and KS Bharat are trying to cement their place in the Test team, the challenging nature of pitches for the Test series against Australia has only made the task tougher for them.

The Times of India

'It's all about points': Rahul Dravid defends spin-friendly tracks

Rahul Dravid says every team wants home wins to qualify for WTC Final

The Times of India

Ahmedabad pitch confusion, with two strips prepared ahead of fourth India-Australia Test at Narendra Modi Stadium

Australia remains in the dark about which pitch will be played on in the fourth Test in Ahmedabad, with Indian curators preparing two wickets.

ABC News

Michael Vaughan's legal team describe ECB racism investigation as "wholly inadequate"

Michael Vaughan's legal team gave closing submissions on Tuesday at the Cricket Discipline Commission hearing and took aim at the ECB, but the national governing body hit back

Daily Mirror

Vaughan’s lawyers accuse ECB of ‘woefully inadequate’ investigation

The England and Wales Cricket board conducted a ‘woefully inadequate investigation’ into Michael Vaughan that was “an affront to fairness”, the final day of the Yorkshire racism hearing was told

The Guardian - UK

Shape of Michael Vaughan’s life and livelihood at stake at racism hearing, says lawyer

Former England captain Vaughan is accused by the ECB of making a racist comment to Azeem Rafiq and three other Yorkshire players in 2009

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

‘Inherently probable’ Michael Vaughan made racist comment, says lawyer

Vaughan has been charged over an alleged comment made before a Yorkshire match in 2009

The Times of India

With WTC points at stake, you tend to play on result-oriented wickets: Rahul Dravid defends 'poor' Indore track

NEW DELHI: All the 3 Tests of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy so far have finished inside three days courtesy the rank turners on offer but India coach Rahul Dravid on Tuesday defended the wickets saying that the World Test Championship points do push countries to prepare result-oriented pitches.

The Independent UK

ECB lawyer says ‘you lot’ was ‘widely used’ phrase in Yorkshire dressing room

Charges against Andrew Gale and Richard Pyrah were heard on Tuesday at a CDC hearing into Azeem Rafiq’s racism allegations.

Evening Standard

England batting fringe tinged with regret as rare chances squandered with World Cup looming

James Vince, Phil Salt and Ben Duckett will all feel they have not made the most of key opportunities

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The Guardian - UK

England make best of limited ODI schedule to hone World Cup squad

Matthew Mott believes conditions in Bangladesh were a highly useful preparation for October’s World Cup defence in India

The Independent UK

England being patient with Jofra Archer in Ashes and World Cup year

Archer missed 22 months of international cricket.

Daily Mirror

4 questions England must answer ahead of World Cup defence including Ben Stokes' future

England are hoping to retain the 50-over World Cup they won back in 2019 later this year and the brains trust of Matthew Mott and Jos Buttler have a number of questions facing them ahead of the tournament, which begins in October

The Times of India

'It's been awesome': Todd Murphy enjoying 'daunting' battles with Virat Kohli

NEW DELHI: Rookie Australia spinner Todd Murphy is enjoying his battles with the Indian batters in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which he calls 'daunting' at times.

The Independent UK

Pakistan's ex-PM Imran Khan no-show in court, avoids arrest

Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan has failed to appear before a court in Islamabad to answer charges in a graft case against him, apparently a maneuver by his legal team to avoid the ex-premier's arrest

The Times of India

Michael Hussey hails Nathan Lyon's longevity in international cricket

NEW DELHI: Hailing Nathan Lyon's longevity in international cricket, former Australia batsman Michael Hussey feels the off-spinner should continue as long as he remains fit to compete at the elite level.

The Times of India

Todd Murphy excited to play in front of possible record crowd in Ahmedabad

NEW DELHI: As Australia prepare to face India in the fourth and final match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series starting in Ahmedabad on Thursday, rookie spinner Todd Murphy said he was relishing the opportunity to play in front of a possible record Test crowd.

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