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Quiet lead-up to Pakistan series is a strange contrast to Australia’s epic year

If Pakistan can buck history to offer more competition then these Tests could earn their place among the peak moments of 2023

The Guardian - AU

Mitchell Johnson: Does David Warner deserve to sign off from Tests on own terms?

Warner expressed his wish to retire from Tests at the end of their series against Pakistan in Sydney next month.

The Independent UK

Eddie Jones resigns as Wallabies coach after 10-month nightmare

Jones to walk away less than one year into a five year deal after the Wallabies won just two of nine Tests and failed to make the World Cup quarter-finals

The Guardian - AU

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Staggs' turn to represent mum prompts Kangaroos call

Having honoured his father by representing Tonga, Kotoni Staggs has now set his sights on playing as many rugby league Tests as possible for Australia.

AAP

Liam Dawson admits ‘big decision’ over T20 money if England Test call comes

The County Championship player of the year would earn more at South Africa’s T20 league than from playing five Tests for England in India

The Guardian - UK

I’m never happy – Kevin Sinfield not getting carried away with England’s defence

England have conceded one try in three World Cup matches – a far cry from Steve Borthwick’s first nine Tests when the line was breached 30 times.

The Independent UK

India reach number one in all three cricket formats

India was already at number one in Tests and T20 internationals, and received first ranking in ODI after defeating Australia in on September 22

The Hindu

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Marcus Smith starts as England full-back for first time against Chile

Harlequins fly-half Smith starts in the number 15 jersey for the first time having appeared as a replacement in the previous four Tests.

The Independent UK

England set to unleash Marcus Smith experiment against Chile in Rugby World Cup

Smith has filled the full-back position as a second-half replacement in the last four Tests, but is poised to start at full-back against Chile in Lille

The Independent UK

Marcus Smith set for first England start at full-back against Chile in World Cup

Smith has filled the position as a second-half replacement in the last four Tests, but is poised to start at full-back against Chile in Lille.

The Independent UK

Tom Curry in contention to start England’s World Cup opener against Argentina

Curry missed all four warm-up Tests after spraining the joint during training in early August, but is in line to start if he has no setbacks.

The Independent UK

Pakistan pacer Wahab Riaz announces retirement from international cricket

Wahab Riaz retires from int'l cricket to focus on T20 leagues. He played 27 Tests, 91 ODIs, 36 T20s, taking 83, 120 & 34 wickets respectively. He took 5-fers on debut & vs India in 2011 WC, plus a famous spell vs Australia in 2015 WC. Fans will miss him.

The Hindu

Eddie Jones rolls dice on youth in high risk-high return approach for Rugby World Cup

The Australia coach has stayed true to his word by rewarding form regardless of age or status in his 33-man squad for the tournament in France

The Guardian - AU

Scotland captain Jamie Ritchie recovers from calf issue to start against France

Ritchie has missed the previous two Tests with a calf issue as head coach Gregor Townsend makes six changes from last weekend’s 25-21 win over France.

The Independent UK

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The Hindu

With Broad retiring, Anderson''s experience will be required in India: Nasser Hussain

Anderson has a good record against India, with six of his 32 five-wicket hauls in Tests coming against them. His average in India (29.32) is decent in comparison to other places he has played in.

The Guardian - UK

Bairstow stumping to Broad bails: 15 moments that shaped the 2023 Ashes

All five Tests had twists, starting with Ben Stokes’s declaration at Edgbaston through to Stuart Broad’s sting in the bail

The Guardian - UK

The final countdown: the big question marks before the Rugby World Cup

With a month of warmup Tests looming, significant unanswered questions hang over several nations

The Independent UK

The key issues raised by five unforgettable Ashes Tests

England will feel like they have established the upper hand in this rivalry for the first time since 2015.

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The Independent UK

Ben Stokes lauds player of the series Chris Woakes after England earn Ashes draw

The 34-year-old was not picked for the first two Tests but breathed fresh life into the contest and inspired the hosts to a 2-2 draw.

Evening Standard

The Ashes: How England and Australia rated as Chris Woakes and Usman Khawaja shine in remarkable series

There were mixed showings on both sides in a series full of ebbs and flows

Evening Standard

Ashes: Harry Brook on journey to becoming England’s batsman to fear

At the end of the first day's play here, Harry Brook volunteered the rather endearing nugget that he had used the break between Tests earlier in the Ashes to go on his first summer holiday since the age of seven. Destination? Ibiza.

The Hindu

WI vs Ind ODI series | Mohammed Siraj rested as precautionary measure, flies back home

Mohammed Siraj has been rested from India's ODI squad due to a sore ankle. He had recently led the pace attack in the Tests against the West Indies and taken a five-for in the second match. He will join the Asia Cup camp for tune up to World Cup. Since…

The Guardian - UK

Ashes diary: northern mayors call out ECB as Mike Gatting relives that ball

Andy Burnham and Tracy Brabin call on ECB to reconsider decision not to allocate 2027 Ashes Tests to northern grounds as former England captain braves potential ignominy

The Hindu

Rohit Sharma surpasses M.S. Dhoni to become India's fifth-highest run-maker in international cricket

Rohit Sharma surpasses Dhoni to become India's 5th highest run-scorer in int'l cricket. He scored 80 runs in 143 balls in the 2nd Test vs West Indies in Port of Spain. He has 17,298 runs in 443 appearances, 44 centuries & 92 fifties. He also completed 2,000 runs as an…

The Hindu

We need to give opportunities to Ishan, he plays aggressive cricket: Rohit

India skipper Rohit Sharma has high expectations from young wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan and indicated the 25-year-old limited-overs specialist will get more opportunities in Tests to harness his potential.

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