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Harry Brook captaincy earns praise as England beat Sri Lanka
England beat Sri Lanka by 55 runs in Lahore to end their ODI tri-series with a first win, bowling the visitors out for 331 while defending 387. Brendon McCullum used the result to praise Harry Brook's captaincy and explain Adil Rashid's omission, with attention now turning to the white-ball tour of Australia in November.
30 Oct 2026
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Australia closed day two of the deciding third Test at Newlands on 330-4, one run ahead of South Africa's 329, after an unbeaten 145-run fifth-wicket stand between Josh Inglis (85 not out) and Alex Carey (51 not out). Inglis came into the side for the injured Steve Smith. The series is level at 1-1, with the winner taking the number one Test ranking.
28 Oct 2026
South Africa batting collapse hands Australia opening day edge
South Africa were bowled out for 329 on day one at Newlands after reaching 203 for 1, with Mitchell Starc taking 6-72. Marques Ackerman made a career-best 95 and Aiden Markram 78. Australia lost five South Africa wickets for 29 runs before the second new ball finished the innings.
27 Oct 2026
Steve Smith fitness test shapes Australia series decider
Australia and South Africa meet in Cape Town with the three-Test series level at 1-1, and Steve Smith faces a late fitness test on a neck problem. Marnus Labuschagne carries 47 innings without a Test century into a match the report says could decide several careers, while Temba Bavuma arrives averaging 49.95 across his last 28 Tests.
25 Oct 2026
England must-win tri-series puts Jacks in World Cup mode
England have lost both opening tri-series matches, to Pakistan by 87 runs and to Sri Lanka by two wickets despite Harry Brook's record 202. Will Jacks says the next two fixtures, against Pakistan in Lahore and then Sri Lanka, are must-win games that replicate World Cup pressure.
30 Oct 2026
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The NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves announced that Anthony Edwards underwent an arthroscopic debridement procedure on his right knee and described the surgery as successful. The team has not disclosed the extent of the damage or a return timeline, while president of basketball operations Tim Connelly has said Edwards will be "good as new."
30 Oct 2026
Zverev world number one confirmed as Fery awaits in Vienna
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30 Oct 2026
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29 Oct 2026
Lamine Camara transfer contact made by Liverpool as Chelsea chase Alex Scott
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29 Oct 2026
Justin Champagnie injury leaves Wizards thin in the frontcourt
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29 Oct 2026
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28 Oct 2026
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Terence Atmane's racket throw at the Shanghai Masters and his later admission of mental health struggles have spotlighted the pressure on lower-ranked tennis players at the end of a long season. A sports psychologist points to thin support teams, financial strain and the compulsion to keep entering events, while the ATP has proposed a 2028 calendar revamp and a $25 million year-end fund.