Joe Root struck a superb century in a timely return to form as England recovered from losing five wickets in the opening session of the fourth Test to close day one on 302-7. Root’s century is his 31st in Tests and a record 10th against India. He also bettered Sir Alastair Cook’s previous England record...
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India vs England 4th Test Live Cricket Score, IND vs ENG: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill see India throught to Lunch
India vs England Live Cricket Score 4th Test, IND vs ENG: Team India enjoyed a near-perfect day, bowling out England for a mere 145 after Dhruv Jurel (90) produced a fighting knock to narrow India’s deficit on Day 3. Following this, Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal provided a strong and aggressive start, guiding India to...
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Dubai Tennis Championships: Sorana Cirstea beats Wimbledon champion for ‘biggest comeback’ win
Sorana Cirstea achieved “the biggest comeback” of her career as she reached the Dubai Tennis Championships semi-finals, along with Iga Swiatek. Cirstea was a set and 5-1 down against reigning Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova but recovered to earn a 2-6 7-6 (7-1) 6-2 victory. Swiatek beat Zheng Qinwen 6-3 6-2 but Coco Gauff was knocked...
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The Root cause: England need their best batter to come to the party
As far-fetched as some of Joe Root’s dismissals in this series is the statistic that he has bowled more overs than he has scored runs over the past month in India. You wouldn’t expect someone who averaged 50.1 in India before this tour to endure such a wretched run where six innings have yielded 77...
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LSU does it again, stuns No. 17 UK in 1-point win
Feb 22, 2024, 12:03 AM ET BATON ROUGE, La. — While LSU‘s Tyrell Ward was mobbed on the court by jubilant fans, including women’s basketball star Angel Reese, Kentucky coach John Calipari and the Wildcats could only watch the celebration while awaiting a brief video review of the frantic, last-second sequence that did them in....
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UK’s best staycation destination named as historic city
A staycation gives Britons the chance to explore a new area of the UK and avoid the cost of a flight. But where are this year’s most popular destinations? According to a survey by National Rail, the beautiful Isles of Scilly are the UK’s top bucket list destination. However, Edinburgh took second place in the...
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Qatar Open: Andy Murray loses to teenager Jakub Mensik in lengthy battle
The outcome of the match could have been different had Murray won the first set, as he really should have done. On the first of two set points when leading 6-4 in the tie-break, Murray planted a volley into the net with the court gaping, drawing shrieks from the shocked crowd and leaving the Scot...
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Gym memberships: more than half report price hikes – Which? News
Price rises might be the reason you fall out of love with your gym membership this February. In a survey of nearly 2,000 gym-goers in October 2023, 55% told Which? that their gym membership had increased in price in the past two years. And, while the average cost of membership among those surveyed was typically...
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The World Today with Maryam Moshiri launches on the BBC News Channel
The World Today with Maryam Moshiri, a new weekday evening news programme on the BBC News Channel, begins to air today. From 18:00 to 20:00 GMT for international audiences, and 19:00-20:00 GMT for UK audiences, Maryam Moshiri will anchor a news show dedicated to international news – bringing the best of the BBC’s global journalism...
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How Yulia Navalnaya could become Putin’s greatest critic
“Yulia is the rock on which Alexei stands,” Vladimir Ashurkov, one of Navalny’s closest aides, said at the time of his final arrest in 2021. “She’s got his back.” According to Yevgenia Albats, an old friend and political ally, “Navalny the politician is two people: Yulia and Alexei.” I saw the couple together on several...
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South Asians in Football Weekly: Is Jaz Singh the best goalkeeper in England right now?
The latest edition of South Asians in Football Weekly is out after another fine week for the community in the Beautiful Game… Record-breaking goalkeeper Jaz Singh kept another clean sheet for runaway National League North leaders Tamworth and has now gone an astonishing 15 hours without conceding a goal. Twitter This content is provided by...
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KSR Today: NBA All-Star recap, Cats in the Top 25, Calipari on radio, and more
On Sunday, John Calipari was in Indianapolis to celebrate the seven former Kentucky Wildcats participating in the 2024 NBA All-Star Game, a new record for All-Star selections from one school. Calipari and UK point guard legend Tyler Ulis made the trip from Lexington to support the former Cats, including Ulis’s former teammates, Devin Booker and Karl-Anthony Towns. Anthony Davis, Julius...