Top rugby unions warn players against joining rebel R360 competition
The national rugby unions of eight of the sport’s major nations released a statement on Tuesday warning players and support staff against joining the rebel...
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Potential heir to Ben Duckett shines in Metro final… yet ends up on losing side
One of the better summers of English cricket is enjoying a happy climax. Nottinghamshire are on the verge of deposing Surrey as county champions after...
Oval Invincibles search for three-peat as Hundred approaches finish line
If we have learned anything about the Hundred as we near the end of its fifth season it is that people will see in it...
Ravichandran Ashwin wants to become first Indian cricketer to play in the Hundred
Ravichandran Ashwin is keen to play in next year’s Hundred and become the first Indian cricketer to appear in the tournament. Ashwin, one of the...
Hundred to drop draft in favour of open auction as new owners’ influence grows
The Hundred will adopt a new system of player recruitment next season, with the draft to be dropped in favour of an open auction that...
ECB joins forces with BCCI to thwart new Saudi Arabia-backed T20 competition
The England and Wales Cricket Board has joined forces with the Board of Control for Cricket in India to try to thwart a new global...
Tokyo Olympics: USA’s Nelly Korda wins gold on dramatic final day of golf competition
Nelly Korda’s gold completes a US double after Xander Schauffele won the men’s event -17 Korda (US); -16 Inami (Jpn); Ko (NZ) ;-15 Ashok (Ind);...
The Hundred: Originals go top of men’s competition after Brave washout
Flying stumps & a brilliant throw – best of Originals v Brave Men’s Hundred, Emirates Old Trafford Manchester Originals 98-3 (71 balls): Munro 41* (28)...
The Hundred: Alex Hartley shares her five ‘ones to watch out for’ in the women’s competition
From left to right: Emma Lamb, Sophie Ecclestone, Charlotte Taylor, Shafali Verma, Issy Wong I cannot contain my excitement for The Hundred. To be a...
The Hundred: Seven reasons why you should watch the new 100-ball competition
Ed Sheeran, peas & archaeology – find out more about The Hundred stars Venues: Eight grounds across the UK Dates: 21 July-21 August Coverage: 10...