Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting believes that the added pressure after the defeat in the opening Test match of Ashes 2023 would leave hosts England with a challenging task in the second.
Brendon McCullum, the current head coach of the England cricket Test team, has confirmed that the 33-year-old pace bowler Mark Wood will come into contention for selection at Lord's after missing the first Test.
Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, has participated in the second OPEC Fund Development Forum and the 44th session of the Ministerial Council of the OPEC Fund for International Development, which were held in Vienna, Austria.
Australia's skipper Ellyse Perry led her team from the bat after the visitors ended up losing both openers in the first session of the one-off Test match of the Women's Ashes 2023 series at the Trent Bridge on Thursday.
After two Tests against Pakistan in 2018, in which he scored 81 runs across four innings, with a best of 43, he did not feature in red-ball cricket till the 2019 Ashes series in England.