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Cliff Notes – Cummins backs Green as ‘long-term’ No 3 amid Australia’s batting reset Pat Cummins has confirmed that Cameron Green will be given an extended opportunity to solidify the No. 3 batting position for Australia ahead of the Ashes, despite a challenging return in the World Test Championship final. Marnus Labuschagne will need to perform significantly in the Sheffield Shield to reclaim his spot, as the focus shifts to providing opportunities for other players…

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Cliff Notes – Barcelona to return to Spotify Camp Nou on Aug 10, club confirms FC Barcelona will return to the Spotify Camp Nou on August 10 for the Joan Gamper Trophy after two seasons at the Olympic Stadium due to renovations. The club plans to host matches with a reduced capacity of 50,000 to 60,000 while ongoing renovation work continues. This return marks a significant moment for the club and its supporters, as they…

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F1 rookie Kimi Antonelli passes his final school exams to graduate F1

Kimi Antonelli Graduates After Strong Showing in F1 Formula 1 rookie Kimi Antonelli has marked a significant milestone in both his academic and racing career by graduating from high school in Italy, just days after securing his first podium finish at the Canadian Grand Prix. The 18-year-old Mercedes driver shared his achievement on Instagram with the proud declaration "promosso" – "passed" – along with a celebratory photo of himself adorned with a laurel wreath. Podium…

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Cliff Notes – Rahul on the Headingley surface ‘Like a subcontinent wicket on day five’ KL Rahul likened the Headingley pitch to a subcontinent surface, indicating that run-scoring will be challenging on the final day of the Test. India set England a target of 371 runs, with England finishing day four at 21 for 0, needing 350 more for victory; Rahul anticipates a "very interesting" final day. Rahul on the Headingley surface: ‘Like a subcontinent…

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