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Joe Root with 63 top-scored for England who were boosted by an entertaining eighth-wicket stand of 87 between Moeen Ali (59) and Broad (31). “I used to put myself under a huge amount of pressure when I went out there and played”, Finn said.

This was the German’s 41st career win and his second win of the year.

Lewis Hamilton said he had to calm himself down in the latter stages of the Hungarian Grand Prix in order to recover from an error-strewn race and finish sixth.

The Middlesex paceman had been in the wilderness, so far as Test duty had been concerned, after being dropped following an off-target spell in the 2013 Ashes series opener at Trent Bridge.

England director of cricket Andrew Strauss denied requesting slow strips for the five-Test series, a ploy that has played into Australia’s hands, according to coach Trevor Bayliss.

Chris Rogers should be fit to face England in the third Ashes Test this week, claims Australia team-mate Mitchell Starc.

Without those runs, England probably wouldn’t have won. “But they can only cheer a side who are playing good cricket”.

On the Podium all three drivers saluted to the heavens to there friend Jules Bianchi, a young driver who was destined for greatness and will never be forgotten.

Mexico triumphed in Philadelphia to claim its seventh title in the Gold Cup era and 10th CONCACAF championship overall, while Jamaica missed out on a maiden trophy in its first continental final. Finally in the 80th minute Jamaica would score. And at very opportune time...

“They might need to make changes to it. It is a good idea, though”. Both had very poor starts and were jumped off the line by the race victor, Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel.

“You have to perform”. All of these have left me thoroughly disillusioned with Indian cricket and as an ordinary fan, I have over the last few years turned my attention to the real cricket game which is played out so brilliantly between other countries such as...

Emily Batty and Raphael Gagne were the next to rack up prestige for Canadian cycling, as each mountain cyclist won gold medals in cross-country competition.

Marsh will again be a key player when the third Test starts at Edgbaston on Wednesday.

A minute’s silence for Bianchi, a Ferrari academy protégé, before the race created an emotional atmosphere that was reflected in the action and in Vettel’s speech to the Ferrari team on his triumphant slow-down lap. You will always be in our hearts. “This win is...

Vettel dedicated his win to Jules Bianchi as did the other drivers on the podium.