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England offer discarded opener Jason Roy chance to be World Cup injury reserve

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email England have offered discarded opener Jason Roy the chance to make himself available as an injury reserve for the World Cup, but accept his selection heartbreak may be too tough to overcome.

India cricket star donates man of the match prize money to Sri Lanka groundstaff

Mohamed Siraj donated his prize money to the hard-working Sri Lanka groundstaff Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email India’s Mohammed Siraj donated his player-of-the-match prize money to the ground staff after his side comfortably beat Sri Lanka in

Jason Roy sweating over World Cup place as England ‘regroup’ before naming squad

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Jason Roy faces an anxious wait over his World Cup spot after England captain Jos Buttler admitted the selectors would need to “regroup” and “let the dust settle” before finalising their squad.

How Freddie Flintoff ditched his boozy image to become a TV star

How Freddie Flintoff ditched his boozy cricketer image to clean up and become a TV star after opening up on his battles with bulimia and depression Andrew Flintoff was the brightest star of England’s 2005 Ashes triumph  He ditched his drinking habits almost a decade ago to become a TV star Flintoff survived a near-fatal crash while filming Top Gear last year  Swapping the pitch for the camera is almost

Asia Cup injury leaves Pakistan bowler with World Cup fitness fears

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Pakistan speedster Naseem Shah could miss their early Cricket World Cup matches in India next month having injured his bowling shoulder at the Asia Cup. The 20-year-old right-arm bowler could not finish

Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for Friday, September 15

Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Friday, September 15 Mail Sport‘s racing expert Robin Goodfellow delivers his tips for Friday’s meeting at Sandown.  Mail Sport’s Robin Goodfellow gives his best tips ahead of Friday’s meetings SANDOWN  ROBIN GOODFELLOW 2.05 Cover Point 2.40 Libra Tiger 3.15 Pure of Heart 3.50 I’m Puzzled 4.25 Atrium 5.00 Twilight Dancer 5.35 Strong Impact GIMCRACK 2.05 South Shore 2.40 Recon Mission 3.15 Strutting  3.50

Chris Woakes says ‘superhuman’ Ben Stokes gives England confidence

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Chris Woakes says Ben Stokes’ record-breaking 182 gave England a timely reminder of what they can achieve with his “superhuman” skills. Stokes was in rampant form against New Zealand on Wednesday, making

India vs Bangladesh LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Asia Cup

Follow live coverage of India vs Bangladesh from the Asia Cup today. The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner. The inaugural competition was won by New Zealand after a thrilling victory over India in June 2021. The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record

Ben Stokes sets record England ODI score with brutal knock against New Zealand

Ben Stokes has broken the record for an individual score by an England batsman in a One Day International, bludgeoning 182 against New Zealand at The Oval. The 32-year-old was in blistering form in London, battering 15 fours and nine sixes on his way to the record-breaking score. Jason Roy had previously held the record for highest individual score, making 180 against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in January

Dane Vilas and Luke Wells put Lancashire in front heading into final day

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Dane Vilas blasted a century as Lancashire established a 136-run lead heading into the final day of their LV= Insurance County Championship Division One clash with Middlesex. Vilas’ 124 and 97 from