Cricket World Cup: Joe Root backs Jos Buttler decisions with England's title defence in tatters Former Test skipper issues heartfelt rallying cry with a mountain to climb after South Africa humiliation Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2023
David Warner’s latest Cricket World Cup knock secures place among ODI royalty The Australian batter’s feats in the 50-over arena are often overlooked but his body of work deserves to be recognised as great The Guardian - AU · Oct 20, 2023
Virat Kohli surpasses Sachin Tendulkar to become fastest to 26000 international runs NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli, the modern day maestro of cricket, achieved a remarkable milestone by amassing 26,000 international runs during his illustrious career. In the process, Kohli overtook legendary Sachin Tendulkar to become the fastest player to achieve the feat. The Times of India · Oct 19, 2023
On this day in 2007: Andrew Strauss dropped from England Test squad Strauss earned a recall to the side for the 2008 tour of New Zealand and worked his way back with a career-best 177 at Napier. The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023
England vs South Africa: Chief agitator Rassie Erasmus makes move to get into rivals' heads The mind-games are back, but the masterful Springboks’ chief has so much more in his locker Evening Standard · Oct 18, 2023
Pat Cummins comes to life to give Australia’s Cricket World Cup campaign lift-off The captain has looked tired of late but for a key period he exerted his will on the contest with Sri Lanka The Guardian - AU · Oct 16, 2023
England vs South Africa ‘underdog’ tag means nothing, insists Danny Care: ‘Anything can happen’ Springboks are favourites to win 2019 final rematch but an England victory would be far-from the first upset in this year’s knockouts Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2023
Dan Biggar confident future is bright for Wales as Test career draws to end Fly-half won 112 caps and scored more than 600 points for Wales. The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2023
Rachin Ravindra: the World Cup breakout star from New Zealand with Indian roots Rachin Ravindra, born in NZ to Indian parents, knew cricket was his life. He made his Test debut in India, followed by his World Cup debut in Ahmedabad, where he scored an unbeaten 123. He's a handy left-arm spinner too, and loves Test cricket for its drama. He's had stints… The Hindu · Oct 14, 2023
Unassuming Alastair Cook exits quietly but his excellence speaks for itself The former England captain enjoyed five more years at Essex after retiring from Test duty, a rare feat among internationals The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2023
5 talking points as Wales face Argentina for a Rugby World Cup semi-final spot Wales have lost only two of their 11 Tests against the Pumas. The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2023
Sandpaper saga in the past as Bancroft eyes Test return Cameron Bancroft has been the king of Sheffield Shield ranks over the past year, and he hopes the hot form will lead to an Australian Test recall. AAP · Oct 13, 2023
Cherrington relieved to get Jillaroos call after ban Test forward Kennedy Cherrington says she is refreshed and relieved by her national call-up after battling some dark times during a four-match ban. AAP · Oct 12, 2023
Test opener Khawaja rested for Bulls' Shield clash Queensland captain Usman Khawaja has been rotated out of his side's Sheffield Shield clash as part of Cricket Australia's workload management plans. AAP · Oct 12, 2023
The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2023 Johnny Sexton: Facing All Blacks out for revenge ‘biggest challenge in rugby’ Andy Farrell’s men have topped the Test world rankings since upsetting New Zealand last summer.
AAP · Oct 4, 2023 Victoria batsman Pucovski in smooth first-class return Will Pucovski has made a composed return to first-class cricket with a solid innings for Victoria against Western Australia in the Sheffield Shield.
The Times of India · Oct 4, 2023 Yashasvi Jaiswal powers India into semis Left-hander slams 49-ball century; Nepal fall short despite spirited fight
AAP · Oct 2, 2023 Eddie Jones set to remain coach despite World Cup woes Rugby Australia will review the Wallabies' World Cup failings but the governing body looks set to continue with besieged coach Eddie Jones.
The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2023 Jos Buttler will let England’s white-ball legacy be decided by others Eight members from the class of 2019 are in England’s 15-strong squad for the defence of their 50-over crown in India, which starts this week.
The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023 Robbie Henshaw waiting for chance due to form of Bundee Aki and Garry Ringrose The two-time British and Irish Lion has been a Test regular for a decade.
Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2023 Rugby World Cup: Jonny May hails England’s ‘frightening’ Marcus Smith in full-back role Gloucester wing May once held the crown as Red Rose’s quickest player - but Henry Arundell and Smith have since emerged
The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2023 Ben Stokes: ‘I don’t think it’s arrogance to say we’re a very good team’ Having reversed his 50-over retirement, England’s Test and T20 talisman talks to Ali Martin about the Ashes summer, Freddie Flintoff’s return and his hopes of retaining the World Cup in India
Evening Standard · Sep 21, 2023 Phil Salt insists England is ‘priority’ over franchise cricket as he eyes involvement in all formats The batter wants to solidify his place in the white-ball side but believes he could deliver for England at Test level too
AAP · Sep 20, 2023 Former Wallabies winger Drew Mitchell slams Eddie Jones Former Test winger Drew Mitchell says coach Eddie Jones owes Wallabies fans an explanation over his call to leave out veteran players from his World Cup squad.
The Hindu · Sep 19, 2023 India have another shot at getting their team right; so do Australia India best team in world, Asia Cup triumph reveals teams not far apart; selection time for World Cup, Ashwin's return likely; Rohit Sharma hopes Iyer, Axar Patel recover; Bumrah, Rahul's return key to India's success; right choice must be immediately successful in World Cup.