- January 14, 2024
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JEFF POWELL: Callum Smith steps into the ring against human sledgehammer Artur Beterbiev with his family’s fight dynasty in peril… his outside chance depends on how much he is willing to gamble against The Beast
The Smith family fight dynasty faces what is in peril of being its last stand this Saturday night.Callum, the youngest and effectively the last of the four Liverpool brothers still standing in the prize-ring, takes his tilt at a second world title in ice-cold Quebec.Awaiting him, like a grizzly bear in the Canadian forests, is
Kane Williamson retires hurt with tight hamstring in Hamilton T20I against Pakistan
NewsWilliamson retires hurt with tight hamstring in Hamilton T20I against PakistanHe felt it while running a single in the tenth over of the match, and Southee will captain New Zealand for the rest of the matchAbhimanyu Bose14-Jan-2024 • 4 hrs agoKane Williamson scored 26 off 15 before retiring hurt • Getty ImagesNew Zealand captain Kane Williamson retired
KSI’s Misfits Boxing has it’s licences SUSPENDED ‘in the interest of boxer safety’ by Professional Boxing Association
KSI’s Misfits Boxing promotion has had it’s licences suspended in the interest of boxer safety’ by Professional Boxing Association.The promotion, which was launched in June 2021, has previously showcased events for names such as Tommy Fury, Elle Brooke, Logan Paul and founder KSI. The association announced on Friday that it had decided to suspend the promotion’s licenses
Prasidh Krishna picks up quadriceps injury in Ranji Trophy game
NewsPrasidh picks up quadriceps injury in Ranji gameHe bowled just 14.5 overs before hobbling off the field during Karnataka’s match against GujaratPTI12-Jan-2024 • 18 hrs agoPrasidh Krishna during a practice session • PTI Prasidh Krishna picked up a left quadriceps injury on the first day of Karnataka’s Ranji Trophy 2023-24 match against Gujarat in Ahmedabad on Friday
Former South Africa opener Dean Elgar joins Essex as Alastair Cook’s successor
NewsDean Elgar signs three-year contract with EssexFormer South Africa opener will fill hole in top-order left by Alastair Cook’s retirementESPNcricinfo staff12-Jan-2024 • 22 hrs agoDean Elgar played his final Test innings earlier this month • AFP/Getty ImagesEssex have confirmed the signing of Dean Elgar as one of their overseas players on a three-year contract.Elgar, 36, made his
Lewis Gregory named as Somerset’s County Championship captain
NewsLewis Gregory named as Somerset's Championship captainAllrounder takes over at Taunton from Tom Abell, who stepped down last summerESPNcricinfo staff12-Jan-2024 • 22 hrs agoLewis Gregory will lead Somerset across formats in 2024 • Getty ImagesLewis Gregory will lead Somerset in the County Championship this season after captaining them to the T20 Blast title in 2023. Gregory takes
From ‘hurt arena’ to ‘cultural architect,’ Andy Farrell was destined to lead the Lions
Tom Hamilton, Senior WriterJan 12, 2024, 04:47 PMClose• Joined ESPN in 2011 • Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours • Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018Follow on XEmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe announcement of Andy Farrell as British & Irish Lions coach on Thursday has already set
Pakistan’s Mohammad Amir joins ILT20 team Desert Vipers
NewsAmir joins Desert Vipers for ILT20Amir will join his compatriots Shaheen Afridi, Shadab Khan and Azam Khan in the Vipers squadESPNcricinfo staff12-Jan-2024 • 60 mins agoMohammad Amir had a successful CPL 2023 • Getty ImagesILT20 2023 runners-up Desert Vipers have signed up Mohammad Amir for the second season of the tournament. Amir will join his compatriots Shaheen
Recent Match Report – CA XI vs West Indians Tour Match 2023/24
ReportDa Silva hits century as West Indies find positives before Test challengeKavem Hodge fell for 99 as the tourists made good use of the final day of their warm-up matchAAP12-Jan-2024 • 3 hrs agoJoshua Da Silva spent useful time in the middle • CWI MediaWest Indies 251 for 8 (Greaves 65, Hodge 52, Brathwaite 52) and 315
Shivam Dube – I wanted to implement what I’ve learnt from MS Dhoni on finishing games
NewsDube: I wanted to implement what I've learnt from Dhoni on finishing gamesHe credits both Dhoni and Rohit for backing him on the big stageESPNcricinfo staff12-Jan-2024 • Updated 3 hrs ago2:58Takeaways – Dube makes a splash, India go bold with their balanceIndia allrounder Shivam Dube has credited his CSK captain MS Dhoni for the transformation