CA's Newlands investigator Iain Roy removed

The development adds to a state of instability in Australian cricket the midst of concurrent reviews into CA: one into the culture of the organisation and another tackling the behaviour of the men's national team

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Rafael Nadal Cruises Again at French Open


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World XI bowl first in Hurricane Relief fundraiser

The World XI won the toss and chose to bowl first, as the Hurricane Relief T20 prepared to get underway against West Indies at Lord's

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Joe Root defends Trevor Bayliss as vultures begin to circle around Test coach

England captain insists that a change of coach would be a 'knee-jerk' reaction, and says it's up to the team to improve

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N.B.A. Finals Round Table: Does LeBron James Have a Chance?


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Matt Parkinson's fine form continues before Liam Livingstone cuts loose

Lancashire completed a supremely comfortable nine-wicket victory over struggling Leicestershire to rekindle their hopes of qualifying for the knock-out stages

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World Cup: Peru captain Paolo Guerrero cleared to play by Swiss supreme court judge despite doping suspension (ESPN)

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Premier League: Everton appoint former Watford boss Marco Silva as new manager (ESPN)

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Paolo Guerrero, Peru’s Captain, Can Play at the World Cup


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Zinedine Zidane Quits as Real Madrid Coach


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The Save of the Year Saves the Capitals


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India's umpires to be paid more than domestic players

The top 20 umpires in India will earn INR 40,000 for a day's work. A domestic player receives INR 35,000 per day but, unlike match officials, they are also awarded a share of the BCCI's profits

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N.F.L.’s Alternate ‘Cheerleaders’ Don’t Cheer or Dance. They Mingle.


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Arsenal set to sign Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Yacine Adli - source (ESPN)

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Sam Curran called up as cover for Ben Stokes after hamstring scare

Stokes reported a tight left hamstring during training in Leeds and will be assessed again on Thursday

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David Richardson admits criminals are swanning around cricket

The ICC chief executive did not believe anyone in the anti-corruption unit was compromised but claims in the Al Jazeera documentary would be taken seriously

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N.B.A. Finals: Warriors and Cavs Star in Basketball’s Version of Groundhog Day


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Chiefs Lineman Becomes First Active N.F.L. Player to Earn M.D.


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Golden Betting Slips for the Golden Knights


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James Anderson shuts out criticism as England's misfiring Test team reaches crunch time

Anderson insisted the England squad was "the best 12 players in the country" and simply suffering from a dip in confidence

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U.S. Marshals Looking for Ex-Michigan State President Lou Anna Simon to Serve Subpoena


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Jamie Porter's one-day best sets up Essex's nine-wicket canter

An opening stand of 189 inflicted Glamorgan's fifth defeat in five Royal London Cup games this season and put Essex back into contention to move through to the knockout stage

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Triple Jeopardy in College Sexual Assault Case Ends an N.F.L. Career


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SLC elections postponed, again

A court of appeal found that SLC had failed to hold a mandatory 14-day nomination period following the announcement of the election date

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2018 French Open: Novak Djokovic Reaches Third Round


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Keaton Jennings: It might be the last Test I play so really want to enjoy it

The recalled opener hopes that a combination of technical work and a fresh mental approach will result in better returns this time

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UBL mulls pulling out of Pakistan's domestic circuit

ESPNcricinfo understands financial considerations have prompted the bank to review its investment in sports

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The Italian Open Embraces Its Past While Looking to Its Future


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Chamari Atapattu ruled out of Asia Cup with dengue

Shashikala Siriwardene will step in to lead four years after relinquishing national captaincy

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Sixers’ Bryan Colangelo Said to Critique Team Anonymously on Twitter


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Abul Hasan replaces injured Mustafizur Rahman in Bangladesh squad for T20s against Afghanistan

The fast bowler enjoyed a productive BPL season in late 2017, particularly impressing with his yorkers and slower balls in the death overs

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Jos Buttler rested for Scotland ODI, Liam Plunkett returns as full-strength side faces Australia

Sam Billings takes Buttler's spot for the one-off match against Scotland but England have named a full-strength squad to face Australia

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Greame Smith: Shelve T20Is, focus on marketing Tests

If the former South Africa captain suggests Twenty20 cricket be played only at the domestic level, to help the balance of international cricket and ease workloads on players

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Decluttering His Life Helps Ian Poulter Clean Up His Game


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The PGA Tour and the European Tour Shuffle the Tournament Deck


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Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski has asked to leave the club, says his agent Pini Zahavi (ESPN)

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American M.M.A. Fighter Granted Russian Citizenship


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Nadal Nearly Loses a Set; Sharapova Nearly Loses Her Match


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Serena Williams Wins in Her Return to the French Open


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In the Stanley Cup Finals, Alex Ovechkin’s Legacy Continues to Evolve


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You Knew the Warriors Were Coming Back. The Rockets Did, Too.


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Rockets and Celtics Are Doomed by the 3-Point Shot


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Over, Easy: A Basketball Aficionado Foresees the Warriors’ Surge Past the Rockets


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The Equestrian Coach Who Minted Olympians, and Left a Trail of Child Molestation


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