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Shubman Gill's white-ball habits costing him dear in Australia

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Shubman Gill's recent batting struggles in Australia are under scrutiny. Dinesh Karthik points to a technical issue, linking it to excessive white-ball cricket. Gill has not converted starts into substantial scores. Karthik suggests Gill's approach is more suited to Indian pitches and has advised him to adapt his technique for overseas conditions.

We haven't altered our pitches because of the balls: MCG head curator Matt Page

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Melbourne [Australia], December 23 (ANI): Ahead of the Boxing Day Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT), the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) head curator Matt Page on Monday said that they haven't altered the pitch of the stadium because of the balls. The Kookaburra ball used in Australia has a less prominent seam and softens earlier, making it more difficult for bowlers to master than the Dukes, which aid in seam and s

Estonia exports 80,000 handmade elves to Japan every year

Err.ee (en) 

Hundreds of thousands of Christmas elves are produced annually in Estonia. A handicraft workshop that evolved from the former Salvo souvenir production has, to date, created millions of elves, some of which make their way across oceans. The greatest demand for these wooden figures made in Avinurme seems to come from the Japanese.

Katich advises Aussie batters against over aggression vs Bumrah

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Simon Katich advises Australian batsmen to prioritize strike rotation and solid defense against Jasprit Bumrah's accurate bowling. He cautions against reckless aggression, citing Australia's second-innings collapse in Brisbane. Katich also suggests replacing the injury-prone Mitchell Marsh with Beau Webster for the Boxing Day Test.

'Times Have Changed': Martine McCutcheon Addresses Love Actually Scenes That Didn't Age Well

Huffingtonpost.co.uk 

Martine McCutcheon pictured in 2016

Love Actually star Martine McCutcheon has admitted she agrees there are parts of the festive rom-com that haven’t aged particularly well.

Martine played Natalie in the 2003 film, which has gone on to be hailed by many as a festive classic in the years since.

However, more recently, Love Actually has come under scrutiny from some critics who have pointed out some its more problematic aspects.

Asked about these in a 2022 interview with Metro... Читать дальше...