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1 September 2026

Marnus Labuschagne axed from Australia ODI squad for World Cup rehearsal

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Marnus Labuschagne axed from Australia ODI squad for World Cup rehearsal

Out-of-form batter Marnus Labuschagne has been dropped from Australia's squad for the ODI series in Zimbabwe and South Africa later this month.

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Stan Wawrinka given emotional send-off at US Open after final Grand Slam match

Stan Wawrinka received an emotional farewell at the US Open after playing the final Grand Slam match of his career. The three-time major champion was celebrated on court as he closed the chapter on his Grand Slam appearances. BBC Sport reported the send-off, noting the significance of the moment for a player with three major titles. Wawrinka’s departure marks the end of his participation at the sport’s biggest tournaments, leaving a legacy defined by his Grand Slam triumphs.

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Fans at the US Open witnessed the end of Wawrinka’s Grand Slam career, closing a chapter on the tournament history that featured his three major titles.

Source: BBC Sport https://feeds.bbci.co.uk/sport/rss.xmlOriginal source

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