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Tonight's rugby news as Welsh signing reports for duty and star's mother pleads for him to pull through

The latest rugby stories making the headlines in Wales and beyond

Wales Online

England set Australia target of 281 on day four of thrilling first Ashes Test

The hosts were 273 all out at the end of an elongated afternoon session.

The Independent UK

England sets Australia 281-run victory target in first Ashes Test at Edgbaston

Australia needs to chase down 281 to win the first Ashes Test after Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon stood up to dismiss England for 273.

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Australia captain Cummins rocks England in 1st Ashes Test

BIRMINGHAM (UNITED KINGDOM) - Australia captain Pat Cummins starred with both bat and ball as the Ashes-holders had the better of a rain-marred third day in the first Test against England in Birmingham on Sunday.

Bangkok Post

Ben Stokes gamble risks backfiring as Moeen Ali suffers Ashes injury scare

England captain Ben Stokes took a big gamble by coercing Moeen Ali out of retirement for the Ashes and it could backfire, with the 36-year-old struggling with a blister on his spinning finger

Daily Mirror

The Ashes: Advantage Australia as England openers fall in Edgbaston gloom

DAY 3, STUMPS: Australia 386, England 393-8d & 28-2

Evening Standard

Ashes boost as Litchfield states opener case in warm-up

Phoebe Litchfield has hit 78 for Australia in the last day of their warm-up game against England A, all but ensuring she will debut as an Ashes Test opener.

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A day of Total Moeen is the perfect example of England’s new approach

The mercurial spinner proves he is the polar opposite to Jack Leach with a performance of highs and lows on his return from Test exile

The Guardian - UK

ENG vs AUS, 1st Ashes Test: Khawaja leads Australian revival in afternoon session on Day 2

Opener Usman Khawaja scored an unbeaten 84 to help Australia revive their first innings as the visitors reached 188/4 at tea on Day 2 of the opening Ashes Test at Edgbaston on Saturday. Australia still trailed the hosts England by 205 runs in the contest.

The Times of India

ENG vs AUS, 1st Ashes Test: Stokes dismisses Smith after Broad's double blow leaves Australia reeling at lunch

England captain Ben Stokes, with a thrilling display of swing bowling, emerged as the hero on the second day of the highly anticipated Ashes Test against Australia at Edgbaston.

The Times of India

Today's rugby news as coach drops big hint on Leigh Halfpenny's future and Springbok fights for life in hospital

The latest rugby headlines from across the world

Wales Online

The Ashes: England pair’s rock star swagger ensures we’re in for one hell of a ride

Over the past 12 months, Ben Stokes, Brendon McCullum and their gloriously free-spirited England team have taken cricket fans on an unexpected journey from the utterly abject to the thrillingly absurd. Over the next six weeks, they have the chance to drag the rest of the country along, too.

Evening Standard

England vs Australia LIVE: Cricket scorecard and Ashes updates after enthralling first day at Edgbaston

Australia 14-0; England 393-8 declared - Australia trail by 379 runs: Joe Root makes stunning century on opening day at Edgbaston

The Independent UK

Pat Cummins coy over Australia team for Ashes opener

NEW DELHI: Australian captain Pat Cummins announced on Thursday that the team for the first Ashes Test against England at Edgbaston has been selected but refrained from disclosing the playing XI.

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Evening Standard

Ben Stokes: England captain ‘followed stomach and heart’ with Ashes call to Moeen Ali

Ben Stokes says the decision to ask Moeen Ali out of Test retirement was based on trusting his gut over his brain, as the England captain issued a positive update on his own bowling fitness ahead of the start of the Ashes on Friday.

The Independent UK

Stuart Broad preferred to Mark Wood for England’s opening Ashes Test

Moeen Ali slots straight in at number eight after rescinding his Test retirement.

Daily Mirror

England team announced for first Ashes Test vs Australia as Stuart Broad included

Stuart Broad's game temperament and hold over David Warner has given the England legend first dibs against Australia at Edgbaston

The Hindu

Rahane, Shardul rise in ICC Test rankings; Ashwin maintains top spot among bowlers

India’s comeback man Ajinkya Rahane on June 14 climbed to the 37th position while Shardul Thakur rose to 94th among batters, even as Ravichandran Ashwin maintained his top spot among Test bowlers despite not featuring in the World Test Championship final.

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The Times of India

Australia batters claim 'rare' top three spots in latest ICC Test Rankings

NEW DELHI: In a rare occurrence, Australian batters grabbed the top three spots in the latest Test rankings released by the International Cricket Council on Wednesday.

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as WRU to exploit World Rugby rule change and England star 'felt like he was going to die' before Wales game

The latest rugby headlines from Wales and beyond

The Times of India

WTC Final fallout: Look to Aussies for Test succession plan, says Ravi Shastri

Ex-coach Ravi Shastri says selectors must take hard calls, draw inspiration from more successful sides to create roadmap for future

The Independent UK

Moeen Ali admits only Ben Stokes and Ashes could end his Test retirement

The 35-year-old won the last of his 64 England caps almost two years ago.

The Times of India

Australia braced for England storm with Ashes on the line

NEW DELHI: England's bold and aggressive approach to Test cricket, led by coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes, has revolutionised the game and yielded impressive results.

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as England international dies and disgraced Springbok returns

The latest rugby headlines from Wales and beyond

The Times of India

Only Ben Stokes could get me back to Test cricket, says Moeen Ali

Moeen Ali, the talented all-rounder, revealed that it was only England's charismatic captain, Ben Stokes, who could persuade him to come out of Test retirement for the upcoming Ashes series against Australia.

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