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India vs England: Hosts drop opener Dom Sibley after poor performances, recall Dawid Malan for third Test
•India are 1-0 up in the five-match series after a 151-run win in the second Test at Lord's where Sibley made scores of 11 and nought as his average dipped to 19.77 in 10 Tests this year.
India vs England: Hosts' Saqib Mahmood added as cover for second Test, Dom Bess released
•It is understood that Saqib is being brought in as a cover after veteran pacer Stuart Broad picked up a calf muscle injury during Tuesday's training session at the Lord's.
England vs Pakistan: All-round Lewis Gregory helps hosts beat Babar Azam and Co by 52 runs in 2nd ODI, seal series
•Somerset pace-bowling all-rounder Gregory, in just his second match at this level, struck with his first ball on Saturday on the way to 3-44 as England won with six overs to spare.
England vs Pakistan: Saqib Mahmood stars with ball as hosts claim emphatic nine-wicket win
•Player of the Match Mahmood took an ODI best 4/42 as Pakistan were skittled out for just 141 with more than 14 overs left to bat.
Jofra Archer and other England cricketers slam Taslima Nasreen for her 'ISIS' tweet on Moeen Ali
Trendingdesk •On 5 April, Taslima took a dig at the cricketer and said that he would have joined the global terrorist group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) if he wasn't playing cricket. Her tweet (now deleted) reads, “If Moeen Ali were not stuck with cricket, he would have gone to Syria to join ISIS”.
PSL 2021: Babar Azam, Mohammad Nabi help Karachi Kings beat Peshawar Zalmi; Quetta Gladiators claim first win
•Quetta’s victory after four straight losses ended a 13-match streak of teams successfully chasing down the targets since the tournament began on 20 February.
England vs West Indies: Dom Bess picked over Moeen Ali in 13-man squad for Southampton Test
•All-rounder Ben Stokes will lead England in the match, which will begin at the Ageas Bowl Southampton on Wednesday in a bio-secure environment amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sri Lanka vs England: Fast bowler Mark Wood to miss out on tour with side strain, says ECB
•Wood picked up the injury at the end of the South Africa tour earlier this month and underwent scans in London, which confirmed a small tear to his left side
Highlights, South Africa vs England, 3rd ODI at Johannesburg: Joe Denly, Adil Rashid star in visitors' series-levelling win
Firstcricket Staff •Follow live ball-by-ball commentary and scorecard on the third and final ODI between South Africa and England at the New Wanderers in Johannesburg on Sunday.
South Africa vs England: Jofra Archer ruled out of T20I series due to soreness in right elbow
•Archer sustained the troublesome elbow injury following England’s opening test against South Africa last month, and missed the final three matches of the series which Joe Root’s side won 3-1.