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Ireland captain Gaby Lewis believes her team “have the skill to get a win or two” in the three-game one-day series against India that starts in Rajkot on Friday. The Ireland women have never beaten India in 12 previous ODIs but the hosts go into the first bilateral series between the sides minus skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and fast bowler Renuka …

Three people have d!d and at least 38 others are injured after a coach carrying tourists crashed into the side of a cliff face in southern France.  A total of 47 people including the driver were onboard the bus when it crashed near the Porte-Puymorens ski resort, the regional administration said.   Seven people, including a four-year-old child, have been admitted to hospital …

England were solid if unspectacular in the opening T20 in East London on Saturday, but this was an utterly dominant victory. They made a poor start, slipping to 15-2 when Maia Bouchier chipped the ball to mid-wicket for 20, before Sophia Dunkley fell for a duck two balls later with a nervy prod that flicked off the inside edge and …

India’s openers ensured they maintained their dominant position against Australia with an unbroken century stand on day two of the first Test in Perth. Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul guided the tourists to 172-0 at close, a lead of 218. Jaiswal, who is playing in Australia for the first time, has 90 and Rahul, who is opening with regular captain …

While the pitch was no minefield there was certainly enough to keep the bowlers interested, so having got England three down early, West Indies would have been confident of pressing home their advantage. The impressive Hosein removed Phil Salt and Buttler, England’s standout batters in the first two games, while the returning Joseph had Bethell caught behind. However, Will Jacks …

Phil Salt powered a superb century to take England to a commanding eight-wicket victory over West Indies in the first T20 in Barbados. After a disappointing defeat in the one-day international series, Salt struck an unbeaten 103 off 54 balls on the island he used to call home as England cruised to a pursuit of 183. It was the opener’s …

It was a resounding first win as full-time captain for the 32-year-old, who replaced Tim Southee earlier this month. India skipper Rohit Sharma took positives from the way his side battled back in the second innings, as they attempted to become the first team to win a Test after conceding a first-innings lead of more than 350. “We didn’t think …

New Zealand need 107 runs on the final day to beat India in the first Test in Bengaluru. The Kiwis bowled India out for 462 on day four before bad light stopped play four balls into their chase. Sarfaraz Khan hit 150 and Rishabh Pant 99 for India as they look to pull off one of the most famous victories …