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England facing defeat in Knight & Beaumont’s farewell
England are heading for a heavy defeat in the one-off women’s Test against India at Lord’s, with the match overshadowed by the emotional farewells of retiring stars Tammy Beaumont and Heather Knight. Set a world-record chase of 457 after India declared on 341-7, the hosts closed day three on 130-6, still needing another 327 runs…
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‘That is extraordinary’ – Villiers dismissed after incredible catch
Mady Villiers is caught just before the close of play, after an incredible catch from Richa Ghosh, to leave England 130-6 at stumps on day three, chasing 457 to win the one-off Test against India at Lord’s.
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Waltz warns of Chinese, Russian-fueled ‘national security threat’ looming close to US shores
Mike Waltz says China and Russia maintain intelligence posts in Cuba, collecting information around U.S. military bases just off American shores.
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England want new coach before Pakistan – who could it be?
England will consider between six and 10 names as they look to replace Brendon McCullum as Test head coach, says ECB chief executive Richard Gould.
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‘She departs the grand, old stage’ – Knight’s final dismissal
England batter Heather Knight was dismissed for the final time in an England shirt during the third day of the one-off Test against India at Lord’s, marking the end of an era in the women’s game. She fell for 13, caught by wicketkeeper Richa Ghosh, as England’s chase faltered badly. At the time of her…
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Ryu claims second major of season at Evian Championship
South Korea’s Haeran Ryu says it feels like she was in an “unreal dream” after claiming her second major title in the space of two weeks by defeating Brooke Henderson in a play-off at the Evian Championship.
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First ball, final time – Beaumont ends England career with golden duck
England batter Tammy Beaumont ended her international career with a golden duck, bowled first ball by India’s Kranti Gaud on day three of the one-off Test at Lord’s. The dismissal marked an anticlimactic finish for one of England’s most experienced women’s cricketers, coming in what was confirmed as the final innings of her time with…
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Success by spin – Ecclestone puts herself on Lord’s honours board
England spinner Sophie Ecclestone has become the first English woman to be named on the Lord’s honours board, achieving the milestone by taking a five-wicket haul during the one-off Test against India. The feat, recorded on day three of the match, marks a notable moment in women’s cricket, as the honours board recognition has long…
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History maker – The best of Bhatia’s brilliant century at Lord’s
Yastika Bhatia produces a stunning innings to score 113 on day three of the one-off Test between England and India, with the century putting Bhatia into the record books as she becomes the first woman to score a Test century at Lord’s.
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Oda beats GB’s Hewett to retain Wimbledon wheelchair title
Japan’s Tokito Oda defeats Great Britain’s Alfie Hewett in straight sets to retain his Wimbledon wheelchair men’s singles title.