gave them a bit of a scare. really interesting. it is the most competitive world cup that there has been. it is great for world netball, but i think some of the top teams are thinking, how are we going to make the final? stuart broad has just announced on tv that he is to retire from cricket at the end of this match. he s 37 years old 602 test wickets, 167 caps and is the 2nd most successful pace bowler in test cricket behind james anderson. he brought up his 600th test wicket in this series and will get the chance to add to that in the final couple of days with england closing day 3 on 389 9 a lead of 377 going into day four. all more information online. that is
the big news coming out of the oval is that the england pace bowler stuart broad will retire from all cricket at the end of the series. the 37 year old said he only made his decision last night and that he wanted to go out at the pinncale of the game, the ashes. he has taken 602 wickets so far in a 17 year career. 0nlyjimmy anderson has taken more test wickets for a pace bowler. broad is england s leading wicket taker in the current series with 20. at the close of play on day 3, he spoke to the bbc s isha guha. i have been thinking for a couple of weeks but ultimately i still did not know at 25 past eight last night but at half eight i made the call. but ultimately it came down to, this has been one of the most enjoyable and fun series i have been a part of, i
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their celebrations, that s for sure. also celebrating today, is kate cross. she s been named in england s squad for the ashes test with australia after recovering from illness. the pace bowler needed multiple rounds of antibiotics to treat a parasite infection, but has been included in a is player squad for the four day test at trent bridge starting on 22nd june. she said on social media, it s always so special . the test is followed by three t20s and three one day internationals. full details of the squad are on the bbc sport website and app. it s a huge day for women s sport in england. last year was the baroness this morning euros. this summer at the ashes. the winners of the ashes in particular, for us, i think is much as we can we would encourage people to get out. and watch what we are hoping will be some really entertaining cricket.
The latest edition of IPL is still a month away but four-time champions Chennai Super Kings has already suffered a body blow to their chances. Struggling with a