Sprint champion Jasper Philipsen won the opening stage of La Vuelta a España in Novara, Italy, marking his comeback after a crash in the Tour de France left him with injuries. With a perfect lead-out from his Alpecin-Deceuninck team, Philipsen secured his 14th Grand Tour stage win and the red jersey, finishing ahead of Ethan Vernon and Orluis Aular.
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Aussies make two changes for Proteas dead-rubber
Mitch Marsh, in his first captaincy toss win, chose to bat for Australia's final ODI against South Africa in Mackay, having previously opted to field 21 times. Australia, seeking to salvage pride after losing the first two matches, made several changes to their lineup, including resting star bowler Josh Hazlewood and bringing in Sean Abbott, while South Africa welcomed back captain Temba Bavuma. Want More Context? 🔎
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