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It's 1:33pm and here's your latest sports news. i'm olly foster with the latest from the bbc sport centre. the first ashes test gets under way at midnight. england have named their 12 man squad. the main headline is thatjames anderson isn't in it. their record test wicket taker will sit this one out. england say that he is fit and they expect him to play a big part in the series but they are managing his workload. i think with the build—up everyone has had, the guys just want to make sure everyone is perfect to go. jimmy is not going to play but he is fit. it's a very long series and we want...

Have either of them is the titleholder this season. louis hamilton going for history to become the man with the most amount of road titles at eight. max verstappen is the new guard, the next generation and could be the future formula one, going for his first. it is a very different proposition and this year has seen the most partisan crowd to we have seen in formula one for many years. and i hope it doesn't boil over and i hope the best man wins. will be speaking again in the build up will be speaking again in the build up to abu dhabi got but many thanks indeed. will be a busy sunday, that gr...

To rafe i wanted to speak to tanner at the club and those that are exasperating as well so i think it's important that we keep finding ways of bettering the sports and finding ways how we can individually affect things for the better and make a real change. the first ashes test is 10 days away, world test champions new zealand secured a dramatic draw against india in the first test in kanpur. 9 wickets down, the black caps saw off 52 balls before bad light rescued them. the second and final test starts on friday in mumbai. patrick gearey reports. this is a test cricket survival challenge. tv, ...

In cricket launched its call for evidence from anyone connected to the sport earlier this month. the county game has seen a number of former players come forward, following azeem rafiq's testimony of the racist abuse he suffered at yorkshire. jahid ahmed has become the third former essex player to claim that he was the victim of racism at the club. he said he was bullied by a senior coach and his accent was mocked during his four years at the county. essex said they are disheartened to hear of his allegations and are investigating. the first ashes test starts two weeks tomorrow but australian ...