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FootballAugust 12, 2025
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Egyptian star Salah still the top earning player at Anfield

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Mohammed Siraj, right, starred with the ball to hand Shubman Gill, left, a memorable Test series draw against England. Getty Images
Gill grew as batter and captain when India had backs to the wall

Captain dug deep when series was on the line in Manchester and Oval

CricketAugust 05, 2025
Chris Woakes leaves the field after injuring his shoulder on day one of the fifth Test against India at The Oval. Getty Images
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Chris Woakes ruled out of fifth Test against India after injuring his shoulder, while Rishabh Pant played fourth Test with broken foot

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England's Jofra Archer has played successive Tests after returning to red-ball cricket after four years. Reuters
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