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Updated 2026-06-24 18:10 UTC 2 sources Neutral

England's cricket team faces New Zealand in a decisive series match. Meanwhile, women’s boxing champion Claressa Shields is set to challenge for middleweight titles.

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ESPN

Shields to face unified middleweight champ Scott

Claressa Shields, the undisputed women's heavyweight champion, will move down three divisions to challenge unified middleweight champion Kaye Scott for her WBA and WBC titles on Aug. 15.

2026-06-24 19:04 UTC

BBC Sport

No hiding place as England again drink in last chance saloon

There no excuses now England have their captain back and their best XI available for series decider against New Zealand, writes Stephan Shemilt.

2026-06-24 17:36 UTC