Arch rivals England and Australia will meet at the Rose Bowl in Southampton today in the first T20I of the three-match series. Meanwhile, in India, the third day of the one-off Test match between Afghanistan and New Zealand in Greater Noida was also called off as the venue facilities remained under surveillance. All this and much more in our Sports Wrap.
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AFG vs NZ: Third consecutive day of one-off Test in Greater Noida called off due to rain
The third day of play of the Test match between Afghanistan and New Zealand was also called off in Greater Noida due to incessant rain. The venue is under scrutiny for its poor facilities as play could not be carried out on the first two days despite no rain.
England and Australia will meet in the first T20I of a three-match series
England will face Australia in the first T20I of the three-match series that starts today in Southampton. The hosts will not be able to play Jose Butler who is injured while Australia will be without Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and Glenn Maxwell.
Vinesh Phogat says she received no support at the Paris Olympics after her disqualification
Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat claimed that she did not receive any support after being disqualified from the gold medal match during the Paris Olympics. She also claimed that IOA chief PT Usha taking a photo with her was a farce as she wanted to gain attention on social media.
UEFA Nations League: England beat Finland, Netherlands draw 2-2 with Germany
England beat Finland 2-0 in the UEFA Nations League thanks to two goals from Harry Kane in his 100th appearance for England. The Netherlands drew 2-2 with Germany in the other game.
Colombia beat Argentina 2-1 in World Cup 2026 qualifiers
James Rodriguez shone for Colombia as they defeated Argentina 2-1 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier.
Paraguay records historic 1-0 win over Brazil in 2026 World Cup qualifiers
Paraguay made its record historic by beating a football power 1-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
Avinash Sable and Neeraj Chopra to compete in Diamond League final in Brussels
Avinash Sable and Neeraj Chopra have qualified for the Diamond League final in Brussels on 13 and 14 September.
Yuzvendra Chahal He takes five wickets for Northamptonshire in County Cricket
Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal has impressed in County Cricket by picking up five wickets for Northamptonshire against Derbyshire. He finished with figures of 5/45 as Derbyshire were restricted to just 165 in their first innings.
Liton Das Urges team to focus on upcoming Test series against India, calls series win against Pakistan ‘a bygone era’
Bangladesh wicket-keeper batsman Liton Das feels their historic series win over Pakistan is now a thing of the past and the team needs to focus on the upcoming Test series against India.
Kieron Pollard shines with fifty off 19 balls in CPL 2024 for Trinbago Knight Riders
Trinbago Knight Riders captain Kieron Pollard led from the front with a fifty off 19 balls to help his team reach 188 runs against St Lucia Kings in CPL 2024.
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