Cricket news from around the world, all collated in one space. Here is Wisden’s daily wrap of stories and updates from the cricketing ecosphere for July 17.

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England announce XI for Old Trafford Test

England have made one change to their XI for the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford. James Anderson will replace Ollie Robinson, while Moeen Ali will continue to occupy the No.3 slot in the batting order.

Usman Khawaja denounces abuse by fans

Khawaja has said that the abuse he and the Australian team have received from the England crowd during the Ashes has been overwhelming. So much so, that he wouldn’t want to bring his kids to watch cricket in England.

Yuzvendra Chahal opens up on IPL auction snub by RCB

Speaking on the Ranveer Allahabadia YouTube channel, Chahal opened up about how RCB didn’t even bid for him in the IPL 2022 auction despite informing him that they would. He said that he was very angry for a few days before coming to terms with it, and didn’t speak to anyone from the RCB camp during his first match for RR against them.

Glenn Maxwell rings warning bell for T20 Blast

Talking to BBC Radio, Maxwell said that the advent of Major League Cricket, which clashes with the T20 Blast, will lure a lot of players into going out and playing in America for a couple of weeks instead of following the hectic schedule of the T20 competition in England.

Change in the coaching staff of RCB looming?

RCB have not yet renewed the contracts of Director of Cricket Mike Hesson and coach Sanjay Bangar, giving rise to speculations about whether they are eyeing a change in their coaching structure.

Heather Knight hails ongoing Women’s Ashes as best in history

After England Women’s narrow three-run loss against Australia Women in the second ODI of the series, England captain Knight said: “It’s got to be the best series that there’s ever been in the history of the women’s game. Two sides going toe-to-toe, fighting it out, and every game has been pretty close.” Australia Women have taken an 8-6 lead and have retained the Ashes with this victory.

Bangladesh Women beat India Women for the first time in ODIs

Bangladesh Women registered a historic victory over India Women in the first ODI of the three-match ODI series in Mirpur. India bowled out the hosts for 152 in what was a 44-over game and were blown away by Marufa Akter’s spell of 4-29, which handed Bangladesh Women a 40-run victory, their first in ODIs against India Women.

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