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Friendly fullback tussle keeps Reds Test pair on toes

Jock Campbell played two Tests at fullback late last year but now finds himself deputising for fellow World Cup hopeful Jordan Petaia at the Queensland Reds.

AAP

Chris Woakes determined to put himself ‘in the mix’ for Ashes selection

Woakes has not played Test cricket for a year.

The Independent UK

There might be opportunities for bigger totals on this wicket: Steve Smith on Ahmedabad pitch

NEW DELHI: Steve Smith, Australia's stand-in captain, on Wednesday said that the pitch for the fourth and final Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Ahmedabad looks a little different from the previous three pitches. Smith added that there might be opportunities for bigger totals on this wicket.

The Times of India

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'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 Times of India

Today's rugby news as England international 'couldn't believe how bad' Wales are and bemused by coaches

The latest rugby headlines and news stories from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

Marcus Smith tipped to force his way back into England fold after instant response to being dropped

Star performance in Harlequins return reignites Six Nations chances

Evening Standard

Curran using England’s packed T20 schedule as ODI World Cup audition

With chances to impress in ODI cricket rare, those players on the periphery will need to seize opportunities in other formats

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Pitches for India-Australia series have been poor: Mark Taylor

NEW DELHI: Former Australian captain Mark Taylor has come down hard on the pitches used for the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Taylor, who played 104 Tests for Australia between 1989 and 1999,, alleged that some amount of "skullduggery" must have been involved in preparation of such tracks.

The Times of India

Steve Smith's game-changing catch to remove Cheteshwar Pujara in third Test in Indore hailed as 'massive' by Nathan Lyon

A sensational one-handed grab by stand-in skipper Steve Smith changed the flow of the third Test in Indore and could prove to be a defining moment in the match.

ABC News

Tonight's rugby news as Gatland favourite set to give Wales World Cup boost and Alex Cuthbert sweats on injury

The latest rugby news from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

Gleeson rewarded after working for Waratahs Super start

Langi Gleeson capped a crazy 2022 with Wallabies selection but says he still has to prove himself at the Waratahs, who take on Fijian Drua in Super Round.

AAP

Indore pitch for third Australia-India Test criticised after 14 wickets fall on day one at Holkar Stadium

India's batting coach Vikram Rathour has been hit with a barrage of questions about pitch preparations after the hosts were all out in 34 overs in Indore, with a former India Test player calling for a change to the country's approach.

ABC News

Tonight's rugby news as Mike Brown tears apart 'worst Wales team I've seen' and accuses Alun Wyn

The latest rugby news stories from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

Brendon McCullum issues Ben Stokes injury update with Ashes summer on horizon

McCullum says the England captain is not ‘jeopardising’ his fitness for the summer by taking part in the IPL

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The Independent UK

Ben Stokes will be ‘sweet’ for Ashes despite knee trouble, says Brendon McCullum

McCullum says the England captain is not ‘jeopardising’ his fitness for the summer by taking part in the IPL.

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s down to whether Stokesy and I cock it up’: McCullum turns focus to Ashes

Brendon McCullum, England’s head coach, has begin to turn his attention to the Ashes series against Australia

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as prominent Welsh player feels 'dumped on' and All Blacks coach forced into overnight announcement

The latest rugby news stories from Wales and beyond

The Times of India

Todd Murphy scalps Virat Kohli for the third time in the series

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli's struggle against the spinners, especially on turning tracks, continued as the India batter on Wednesday fell to a slow bowler for the fourth time in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar series in Indore.

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The Conversation

How sport became the new religion – a 200-year story of society's 'great conversion'

“Jesus Christ was a sportsman.” Or so claimed a preacher at one of the regular sporting services that were held throughout the first half of the 20th century in Protestant churches all over Britain.

The Guardian - AU

India v Australia: third Test, day one – as it happened

The tourists responded from two embarrassing defeats to enjoy a rare day of dominance and take control of the third Test on a rank turner of a pitch

The Independent UK

Marcus Smith challenged to show Test quality on Harlequins return

England coach Steve Borthwick has released the fly-half from this week’s training squad.

The Independent UK

Moeen Ali concerned heavy schedule could deprive England of all-format stars

The likes of Harry Brook may have to pick and choose when to play for their country due to competing fixture demands.

The Times of India

Watch: Wicket-keeper KS Bharat prepares for spinners ahead of third India-Australia Test in Indore

NEW DELHI: After watching wicket-keeper Kona Srikar Bharat sweating it out behind the wickets mainly practicing for spin bowlers, one can easily gauge how the pitch is going to behave in the third India-Australia Test starting at the Holkar Stadium in Indore on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes’ joy in thrilling defeat lays bare England’s deepest Bazball beliefs

The England captain insisted his team still care about winning but revelled in a ‘crazy’ one-run defeat by New Zealand in the second Test in Wellington

The Independent UK

Tim Southee lauds ‘typical Kiwi scrapping’ after stunning New Zealand Test win

The hosts beat England by one run after being made to follow-on at Wellington’s Basin Reserve

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