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Last-wicket duo take England to 290 all out in 2nd Test against Pakistan

Gus Atkinson, who has a Test century at Lord’s to his credit, was last man out for a near run-a-ball 45 after adding 47 for the tenth wicket with fellow paceman Tongue

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Abbas takes three wickets as Pakistan on top against England

Long-overdue rain in the capital put back the start and created muggy conditions that Pakistan’s Muhammad Abbas capitalised on to shatter England’s top order

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England rout Pakistan to go one up in Test series

A dominant display against a hugely disappointing Pakistan side saw the game wrapped up before tea on the third day despite the loss of more than half a day’s play to rain

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Robinson double rocks Pakistan in first Test before rain stops play

Robinson celebrated his recall in style in England’s first Test since the exits of Ben Stokes, their former captain, and Brendon McCullum, sacked as red-ball coach

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India's Padikkal hits unbeaten century in first Sri Lanka Test

Left-hander Padikkal reached 131 not out in a chanceless innings as India batted themselves into a strong position after electing to bat first in the country’s 600th Test

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Cristiano Ronaldo weds long-term partner Georgina Rodriguez

Ronaldo, 41, shared a photo of the couple’s hands with their wedding bands and the caption: “C (heart) G” on his Instagram account

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Pakistan win hockey series 3-1 against South Korea

Pakistan had already secured the series by winning the first three matches against South Korea

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Bangladeshi cricket star Shakib, a Hasina ally, says he is ready to return home and face trial if given security

The former Bangladeshi captain’s case highlights the wider fallout from Hasina’s ouster, which has left scores of her allies facing criminal charges and unable to return to Bangladesh

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Pakistan seal first away Test win in three years to draw West Indies series

Pakistan’s last victory in an away Test came against Sri Lanka in July 2023 under Babar Azam, who returned as captain last month

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Legendary Italian football defender Franco Baresi has died: AC Milan

A World Cup winner with Italy in 1982 and a finalist at the 1994 World Cup, Baresi is regarded as one of the greatest sweepers in football history

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Arshad Nadeem reaches Commonwealth Javelin final

Pakistan's Olympic champion qualifies seventh after the preliminary round, while Yasir Sultan narrowly misses out on a place in the Glasgow final

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Five-star Jayden helps seal West Indies win against Pakistan

West Indies captain Roston Chase dedicated the victory to West Indies great Garry Sobers, who died earlier this month

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Vozinha, Haaland named in fan-voted World Cup dream team

Vozinha topped the goalkeeper vote with 39.6% after a string of ​impressive displays for World Cup debutants Cape ​Verde, taking the place in the team ⁠despite Spain’s Unai Simon winning the Golden Glove, ​which is selected by a FIFA technical group

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Madrid awaits triumphant return of Spain's World Cup heroes

Spain’s 1-0 victory over Argentina in New Jersey on Sunday, secured by a Ferran Torres strike in extra-time, has sparked an outpouring of national pride in the football-mad country, whose only other World Cup triumph came in 2010

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