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Cliff Notes – Captain Cummins in a league of legends feat Benaud, Imran and more Pat Cummins reached 300 Test wickets during the World Test Championship final, becoming the 40th bowler and the eighth Australian to achieve this milestone. He is the fifth-fastest bowler to reach 300 wickets, completing the feat in 68 Tests and 13,725 balls, with a remarkable strike rate of 45.75 balls per wicket. As captain, Cummins has taken 136 wickets, ranking…

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Cliff Notes – Alex Carey has another eventful outing at Lord’s Alex Carey faced scrutiny for a reverse sweep attempt that led to his dismissal, despite previous success with the shot in different conditions. He also dropped a catch off Wiaan Mulder, a rare misstep given his strong wicketkeeping form over the past two years. Alex Carey has another eventful outing at Lord’s Alex Carey’s previous day of Test cricket at Lord’s was interesting. So…

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Cliff Notes – Borussia Dortmund reject Chelsea’s €50m offer for Jamie Gittens Chelsea’s €50 million bid for winger Jamie Gittens has been rejected by Borussia Dortmund, following an earlier offer of €35.5 million. The 20-year-old is eager to join Chelsea, who must act swiftly to register him for the Club World Cup by Tuesday. Borussia Dortmund reject Chelsea’s €50m offer for Jamie Gittens – sources Chelsea have had a €50 million ($57.1m) follow-up offer for…

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Cliff Notes – Reddy or Thakur? Both have work to do ahead of first Test Nitish Kumar Reddy’s performance in England has raised concerns, particularly regarding his ability to handle seam movement and bounce, despite a half-century in the second innings at Canterbury. Shardul Thakur, with more experience in English conditions, has shown better bowling effectiveness and movement, making him a more convincing option as a bowling allrounder for the upcoming Test. Reddy or Thakur?…

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Feel F1 performance for yourself: Take home Red Bull’s RB17 for .7m F1

Red Bull Unveils $6.7m RB17 Hypercar at Monaco Grand Prix At the Monaco Grand Prix, Red Bull Advanced Technologies has introduced its stunning RB17 hypercar, available for an eye-watering $6.7 million. Showcased against the backdrop of Monaco’s glitzy harbour, the RB17’s striking design and F1-level performance capabilities aim to attract discerning buyers despite the steep price tag. Take Home the RB17 for $6.7 Million For those with deep pockets, the opportunity to own a piece…

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Cliff Notes – Man United release Victor Lindelöf, Christian Eriksen, Jonny Evans Manchester United confirmed the release of Victor Lindelöf, Christian Eriksen, and Jonny Evans, marking the end of their contracts with the club. The club is in discussions with goalkeeper Tom Heaton regarding a potential new deal, while several young players have also departed. United are actively seeking to offload additional players and have secured the signing of Matheus Cunha, with an increased offer…

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Cliff Notes – Afridi, Shadab in first list of BBL draft; Rodrigues, Pandey in the mix for WBBL Afridi, Shadab in first list of BBL draft; Rodrigues, Pandey in the mix for WBBL The Pakistan quartet of Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shadab Khan, Haris Rauf and Mohammad Rizwan are part of the first overseas draft list of BBL 15 released on Tuesday. The draft will be held on June 19 with Brisbane Heat holding the No.…

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Imola out for Madrid as 2026 F1 calendar revealed F1

Formula 1 Unveils 2026 Calendar: Imola Dropped, Madrid Rises The 2026 Formula 1 calendar has been officially announced by the sport’s commercial rights holder, FOM, and its governing body, the FIA. The season kicks off on March 8 in Melbourne, Australia, and will include an impressive 24 race weekends. Notably, the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix at Imola will be absent, making way for the debut of a hybrid street circuit in Madrid. Key Changes to the…

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