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Australia have pulled off the second-greatest run chase in the history of women’s one-day internationals, coasting to a six-wicket win over India at Wankhede Stadium. Rising star Phoebe Litchfield (78 off 89 balls) and established legend Ellyse Perry (75 off 72) set up Australia’s successful… Read More »‘This one’s pretty special’: Aussies pull off a run-chase for the ages to chase down Indian target

As part of a series profiling the expected Round 1 sides for all 17 NRL clubs in 2024, it’s time to see if the Raiders can keep up their knack of winning tight games – or if they will fall away.  Canberra managed to turn… Read More »NRL Round 1 predicted teams: Wooden spoon a genuine possibility as Raiders are forced to look to youth

 A wicketkeeper should only get dropped if they’re making too many mistakes with the gloves or enduring an extended form slump with the bat. Alex Carey ticks neither of those boxes.  His place in the Test team should not be in jeopardy even though he… Read More »Worth keeping around: No way Carey’s spot should be in jeopardy despite recent lack of runs

It was a move retro by comparison to much of the Premier League, and indeed modern football: a natural right-footed winger stationed on the right wing. Yet that was the surprise Erik ten Hag sprung when he named his team to take on Aston Villa… Read More »‘Retro by comparison’: Garnacho leads much-needed comeback, evoking memories of United legends