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Played in India: On India as cricket’s World Cup host

The latest World Cup may perhaps reboot ODIs

The Hindu

The Ashes: Late Joe Root burst reins in Australia charge but Steve Smith form looks ominous

Former captain takes two wickets in three deliveries late on day one to give England some hope after toiling at Lord’s

Evening Standard

2nd Ashes Test: Steve Smith remains unbeaten on 85 as Australia reach 339/5 at stumps on Day 1

NEW DELHI: Steve Smith played a brilliant unbeaten innings of 85, leading Australia to a formidable total of 339-5 against England on the first day of the second Ashes Test at Lord's in London on Wednesday.

The Times of India

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Australia punish lacklustre England seamers before Joe Root produces late boost

The hosts failed to make the most of Ben Stokes winning the toss in helpful conditions.

The Independent UK

David Warner shows he is still up for the Ashes fight with opening stand

On his last Ashes tour the opener, more watchful than in the past, again gave Australia a good start at Lord’s in the second Test

The Guardian - UK

Steve Smith's response to Edgbaston struggles show exactly why England are sick of him

The first day of the second Ashes Test belonged to Australia - and in particular Steve Smith - who prodded, pushed and extravagantly left his way to an unbeaten 85 not out

Daily Mirror

Steve Smith leads Australia charge but late Joe Root wickets give England hope

England won the toss but failed to capitalise in murky conditions as Australia batted superbly to finish day one of the second Test on 339 for five

The Guardian - UK

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'Drastic change' is needed after 'distressing' incidents at Bristol's cricket clubs

A two-year inquiry found widespread problems with the national sport

Bristol Post

Gary Lineker wades into Lord's Just Stop Oil protest with cheeky advice to England

Gary Lineker asked if the Just Stop Oil protesters can bowl after three activists stormed on to the field of play at Lord's on day one of the Second Ashes Test

Daily Mirror

Kevin Pietersen slams "shambolic" England and calls for "hammering" over Ashes display

Former England captain Kevin Pietersen brutally criticised Ben Stokes' side for their display on day one of the second Ashes Test at Lord's, calling it "absolutely shambolic"

Daily Mirror

Political blame-game erupts after Mohali's non-inclusion as ODI World Cup venue

NEW DELHI: With the schedule and the venues of the upcoming ODI World Cup out, political blame-game has erupted over the shunning of some prominent venues, including the PCA Stadium in Mohali.

The Times of India

2nd Ashes Test: Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne put Australia in control

NEW DELHI: Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne stitched a vital unbeaten 94-run partnership for the third wicket as Australia reached 190 for two at tea on Day 1 of the second Ashes Test at Lord's in London.

The Times of India

Josh Tongue enjoys taste of Ashes but Australia in control at Lord’s

Tongue justified his return to the side as he bowled with pace and purpose at the home of cricket.

The Independent UK

Cricketer claims umpire suggested she ‘stay home to do ironing’ during match

Charlotte Dukes, from Bristol, said the incident left her feeling ‘upset and disappointed’.

The Independent UK

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Bristol Post

Bristol cricketer says umpire suggested she ‘stay home to do ironing’ during match

It comes after a damning report exposed discrimination

Manchester Evening News

Jonny Bairstow praised by Rishi Sunak as England vs Australia Ashes Test halted by protesters

The Prime Minister has hailed the ‘swift hands’ of Jonny Bairstow in bringing an end to the Stop Oil protest at Lord's

The Independent UK

Ex-Essex player Jahid Ahmed: Racism probe being dragged out to protect accused

Ahmed first made his allegations in 2021.

Evening Standard

Jonny Bairstow praised by Rishi Sunak for tackling protester as Just Stop Oil disrupts Ashes test

Prime Minister thanks England wicketkeeper for his ‘swift hands’ in dealing with the protest

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The Independent UK

Bairstow praised for tackling protester after Just Stop Oil disrupts Ashes test

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak thanked England wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow for his ‘swift hands’ in dealing with the protest.

The Independent UK

Josh Tongue gets late breakthrough as Australia dominate at Lord’s

Australia reached 73 for one after being put in by England.

The Times of India

2nd Ashes Test: David Warner gives Australia a solid start at Lord's

NEW DELHI: Openers David Warner and Usman Khawaja raised a gritty partnership on an eventful morning as Australia reached to 73 for 1 at lunch on Day 1 of the second Ashes Test against England at Lord's on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Jonny Bairstow carts protester off Lord’s pitch as Just Stop Oil disrupts Ashes

Two men ran on to the pitch armed with orange paint dust on the opening morning of the second Test.

Irish Mirror

Ashes second test disrupted by Just Stop Oil protesters weeks after targeting Ireland match

Just weeks after disrupting Ireland's match with England at Lord's, Just Stop Oil protesters have once again wreaked havoc.

Wales Online

England's Jonny Bairstow carries Just Stop Oil protester off Lord's pitch

Activists disrupted proceedings as the second Ashes test began

Daily Record

Differing results but same outcome as West Lothian's top cricket sides remain league leaders

It was mixed fortunes for Linlithgow and Livingston at the weekend - but both teams ended the day sitting at the summit of their respective leagues.

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