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Former England Test spinner at centre of Ashes war of words set for Australian grade cricket stint

Former England spinner Monty Panesar is set for a stint playing Grade Cricket in Sydney this week, following his war of words with Steve Smith ahead of the first Ashes Test match.
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Bazball? It's just a sad-rip off of an Australian design that should be more famous than the winged keel

Forget Gilbert Jessop. George Bonnor was a way better Bazballer than Gilbert Jessop. And Bonnorball pre-dates Bazball by over ...
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Milinda Problem: The Missing Buddhist Mandate

Most of what we see in modern rulers resembles a Turkish proverb: when a clown enters a palace, he assumes he will become a ...
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A Beefy birthday

Sir Ian Botham is born ...

Australia captain Pat Cummins and fellow paceman Josh Hazlewood to miss second Ashes Test as unchanged squad named by hosts

Test Ashes series after a stunning two-day win in the first test at Perth, Australia has named an unchanged squad for the day ...