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Jamaica has held off a gallant Malawi, winning 63-62 to seal a place in the Netball World Cup semi-finals in Sydney, Denying the Malawi Queens the same opportunity.

He spoke out in the wake of Australia, who have been rejuvenated by new coach Michael Cheika, clinching the crack southern hemisphere Rugby Championship by dethroning New Zealand in Sydney and Fiji’s stunning success in the Pacific Nations Cup final.

However, it is understood that World Cup organisers, in co-ordination with the Home Office, the police and security advisers, believe there is no need to increase the resources normally in place for global matches.

Australian coach Darren Lehmann has brushed off a devastating Ashes series loss with an outing to Britannia Stadium to watch Stoke City against Liverpool in the English Premier League.

The Red Devils have been linked with a move for the England worldwide, who had a breakthrough campaign with the north London club last season. United have yet to bid for Kane, but have been considering putting in an offer.

By the final Test, he was dropped after a run of poor form – having from the outset been shunted down the list in favour of Michael Carberry.

The pair put on 42 which is mammoth in comparison to other efforts, before Johnson top-edged Finn to Stokes to give the Middlesex paceman his fifth five-wicket haul of his career.

Wallabies flanker Michael Hooper has formed a formidable loose forward partnership alongside David Pocock.

England will meet Australia in a Twenty20 global in Cardiff on August 31, before the five-match ODI series gets underway in Southampton on September 3.

Australia were at their ruthless best against a gallant South Africa at the Netball World Cup in Sydney, outclassing the Proteas 66-31 to secure a top-two finish in Pool F – and a place in the semi-finals.

He will play the final Test at The Oval on August 20 before the curtain comes down on a distinguished career.

An England win inside two days looked possible at one stage, but they will have to return today to finish the job.

A tenth six, this time off Tymal Mills, took him to his first T20 hundred and he departed to a standing ovation from a full-house crowd of 6,000 after he was caught by George Bailey at wide mid-on off the next ball.

Hawk-Eye will be used in the Rugby World Cup, according to the Daily Telegraph.

Joe Burns, Marcus Stoinis and Ashton Agar haven’t played any 50-over cricket for Australia before and are all in line for debuts.