Australia's Steve Smith stands on top of the world as the Ashes approach

Australia's Steve Smith stands on top of the world as the Ashes approach

With this in mind the news that Australia have arrived in England with a player in their ranks who is now officially rated the world's No1 batsman should be a deliciously familiar source of trepidation. Albeit, this time around, the identity of …
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Cricket World Cup 2019: Ireland still hope for more than 10 teams

Ireland have played in each of the last three World Cups, which have contained a minimum of 14 teams, reaching the Super Eight stage in 2007 and narrowly missing out on the quarter-finals earlier this year after beating Test sides West Indies and Zimbabwe.
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England's Karen Bardsley grows into Women's World Cup along with team

England's Karen Bardsley grows into Women's World Cup along with team. The goalkeeper responded to criticism after the Mexico match with a heroic display in the win over Colombia and says the squad are full of 'positive energy'. Karen Bardsley.
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Australia's Steve Smith stands on top of the world as the Ashes approach