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- Northants denied by elements as promotion race goes to wire
- Middlesex thwarted despite Roland-Jones, Higgins salvoes
- Agarkar not seeking extension as chief selector
- BCCI waits on Agarkar decision; IPL 2027 auction in December
- Worcestershire halt Durham’s winning run (with aid of rain)
- BCCI secretary assures Asia Cup trophies ‘will land up’ at their head office
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Nicholls and Foxcroft fifties carry New Zealand to 247 for 8
Bangladesh could have kept the total down had they held onto their catches in Dhaka
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Verstappen: ‘Stupid’ for GP not to join McLaren
Max Verstappen said race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase wanted his blessing to move to McLaren before making the decision.
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Sources: MLBPA fires two top execs with cause
The Major League Baseball Players Association fired two top executives with cause Wednesday following an internal investigation, sources told ESPN.
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Glenton Stuurman’s Kent spell cut short by injury
South Africa seamer to return home after scans rule him out for six weeks
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Ranking every men’s NCAA tournament champion since 2000
How do the 2026 Michigan Wolverines stack up against this century’s champions?
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Rwanda to host inaugural ICC Women’s Challenge Trophy from April 18
Italy, Nepal, Vanuatu and USA are the other teams in contention at the tournament
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Who’s really fastest in 2026? F1’s new rules are confusing the pecking order — and the drivers
Formula 1’s new era was always going to bring questions, but its first week of serious running has raised more than most. With one more preseason test in Bahrain still to come, ESPN makes sense of a fascinating three days in Sakhir.
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Minhas, Conway and Shadab crush Karachi Kings
The United openers made short work of the 151-run target set by Kings
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MI might ‘need to make some difficult calls,’ says Hardik
The MI captain says Punjab Kings outplayed them: “They bowled better, they batted better, and they fielded better, definitely”