Wood brings the heat but England bowlers put to test on 'indifferent' day
It was slightly strange sight to see James Anderson sitting in the pavilion at Trent Bridge doing a crossword with head coach Brendon McCullum while a Test match was going on.
It was slightly strange sight to see James Anderson sitting in the pavilion at Trent Bridge doing a crossword with head coach Brendon McCullum while a Test match was going on.
Former major champion Shane Lowry holds a two-shot lead at the halfway stage of The 152nd Open as Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods were among the stars to miss the cut at a windy Royal Troon.
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Rory McIlroy says his failure to cope with the windy conditions which prevailed for much of the first two days at Royal Troon led to his failure to make the cut at the Open Championship.
Warrington Wolves play 60 minutes with 12 men but score four tries to win at St Helens to stay second in Super League.
Jon Rahm and Justin Rose feature in the best shots from the second round of the Open at Royal Troon.
England's day in the dirt during the second Test against West Indies at Trent Bridge is the start of life without James Anderson but they must develop ruthlessness in all facets, says chief cricket writer Stephan Shemilt.
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