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Suryakumar Yadav has been named India's T20 captain, the country's cricket board announced Thursday, after Rohit Sharma quit the shortest format following last month's World Cup triumph.
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Dynamic Duckett gets England off to fast start against West Indies
Ben Duckett's quick-fire 71 ensured England made a rapid start to the second Test against the West Indies at Trent Bridge, with the hosts racing to 134-2 at lunch on Thursday's first day.
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Kevin Magnussen to leave F1 team Haas at season end
Danish Formula One driver Kevin Magnussen will leave Haas at the end of the current season, the US constructor announced Thursday ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix.
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Australia swim team has 'strike power' to challenge US Olympic dominance
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Central Paris locks down for Olympics as athletes arrive
French security forces began locking down large parts of central Paris on Thursday ahead of the hugely complex Olympics opening ceremony next week on the river Seine.
Olympic swim star Titmus warns she is better now than Tokyo
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Alaalatoa to captain Wallabies in new-look side for Georgia
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Barrett starts as All Blacks ring changes for Fiji Test in US
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French rugby players accused of rape granted house arrest for now
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LeBron sees 'much to improve' before Olympics despite Serbia win
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R&A chief 'doesn't care' about British Open prize money gap
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Brathwaite adamant West Indies 'longing' for more Test cricket
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Olympic champion Carapaz wins Tour de France stage 17
Ecuador's Richard Carapaz won stage 17 of the Tour de France after the remnants of a breakaway finished ahead of the main pretenders in the High Alps on Wednesday.
DeChambeau reveals McIlroy talks after US Open snub
US Open champion Bryson DeChambeau revealed Rory McIlroy has finally congratulated him on his Pinehurst victory after the heartbroken Northern Ireland star left the course without speaking to the American.
'Social cleansing': NGOs blast pre-Olympic migrant evictions
Charities on Wednesday accused French authorities of accelerated "social cleansing" after hundreds more people, mostly migrants, were evicted from squats in Paris ahead of the Olympics.
England skipper Stokes backs Woakes to help fill Anderson void
England captain Ben Stokes believes "phenomenal" Chris Woakes can lead his team's bowling attack as they start life without James Anderson as the new-ball spearhead.
Aubameyang announces Marseille departure with Greenwood set to join French club
Ex-Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang said on Wednesday he is leaving Marseille after just one season with Manchester United's Mason Greenwood reportedly replacing him at the French club.
Modric extends Real Madrid deal for another season
Real Madrid captain Luka Modric has signed a new one-year deal to keep him at the Santiago Bernabeu for the upcoming season, the European champions announced on Wednesday.
England defender Bronze signs for Chelsea Women
England defender Lucy Bronze signed for Women's Super League champions Chelsea on Wednesday after leaving Barcelona.
Southgate's exit leaves England with difficult successor search
Gareth Southgate's exit as England manager in the aftermath of their painful Euro 2024 final defeat to Spain has left the Football Association facing a difficult task to find a suitable successor.
Japan's Hashimoto aiming to match gymnastics legend Uchimura
Japan's Daiki Hashimoto is the good-natured farm boy from the Tokyo suburbs who is aiming to emulate gymnastics legend and countryman Kohei Uchimura by retaining his all-around Olympic title in Paris.
Lee on Olympics redemption mission after comeback from illness
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Duran homer lifts American League to MLB All-Star Game victory
Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran belted a two-run home run in the fifth inning to lift the American League to a 5-3 victory over the National League in Major League Baseball's All-Star Game on Tuesday.
Only Olympian training in Taliban's Afghanistan to fulfil judo dream
Flipping his flailing judo sparring partner to the mat, Afghanistan's Mohammad Samim Faizad is the only Olympic athlete training for the Games inside his Taliban-controlled homeland.
Lozano out as Mexico national team coach after quick Copa exit
Jaime Lozano was dropped as manager of Mexico's national football team after rejecting a plan that included a demotion for the upcoming World Cup cycle, the Mexican Football Federation said Tuesday.
NBA owners retain flopping penalty, change NBA Cup tiebreakers
NBA team owners voted on Tuesday to permanently implement an in-game flopping penalty used on a one-year trial basis last season and changed NBA Cup tie-breaking measures.
Rugby league convert Grace to make Wales debut against Reds
Former rugby league star Regan Grace will make his Wales debut against the Queensland Reds after being named by coach Warren Gatland in the starting side Wednesday.
Costa Rica keeps USA to 0-0 draw in Olympic sendoff game
Costa Rica played the United States women's national team to a goal-less draw on Tuesday in the Americans' sendoff match before departing for the Paris Olympics.