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Ollie Pope happy as wicket-keeper but ‘main priority is England No3 spot’

Stand-in wicketkeeper Ollie Pope says he is happy to continue behind the stumps for England if asked, but insists that his “main priority is to keep churning runs at No3”.

Evening Standard · Dec 14, 2022

India vs Bangladesh 1st Test: Cheteshwar Pujara, Shreyas Iyer take India to 278/6 on Day 1 in Chattogram

NEW DELHI: Cheteshwar Pujara (90) missed out on a century, while Shreyas Iyer remained unbeaten on 82 as India fought back after early blows and ended the opening day of the 1st Test at 278/6 against Bangladesh at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram.

The Times of India · Dec 14, 2022

ODI rankings: Virat Kohli moves to eighth, Ishan Kishan jumps 117 places to 37

DUBAI: Star India batter Virat Kohli has moved up two rungs to the eighth position, while young opener Ishan Kishan rocketed 117 spots to 37th place in the latest ICC rankings released on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Dec 14, 2022

Tahlia McGrath becomes world's No.1 batter

Australia star Tahlia McGrath has been crowned the world's No.1 Twenty20 batter, barely a year after making her international debut in the format.

AAP · Dec 14, 2022

India's gender pay gap is among the worst in the world. But the women's cricket team hopes to change that

India is the second country in the world to introduce pay parity for its men's and women's cricket teams. Now there are calls for Australia to do the same.

ABC News · Dec 13, 2022

Mark Wood reveals doubts about Test cricket return with England

Wood is pleased he stuck with Test cricket and was relieved his return did not stop England’s fine form in the format

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022

England’s Mark Wood admits he considered quitting Tests this year

Mark Wood said there was a moment during a cruel summer of two elbow operations and no cricket that he flirted with the idea of Test retirement

The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2022

Naseem Shah to miss Pakistan’s third Test against England

The 19-year-old seamer has a shoulder problem

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022

Pakistan to host New Zealand for two Tests, three ODIs from December 26

KARACHI: Pakistan will host New Zealand for two Tests and three One-Day Internationals from December 26 to January 14 with most of the matches to be played here.

The Times of India · Dec 13, 2022

Azeem Rafiq reveals ‘abuse, threats and attacks’ since racism testimony: ‘We’ve been driven out of the country’

Former cricketer Azeem Rafiq has detailed the shocking “abuse, threats and attacks” aimed at him and his family in the year since his harrowing testimony on racism in the game, telling of how he has been “driven out of the country” over fears for his safety.

Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2022