• Jordan's King Abdullah II, accompanied by Crown Prince Al Hussein, meets with Britain's King Charles III and Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg, on the sidelines of Sandhurst’s 200th Sovereign’s Parade in the UK. All photos: Royal Hashemite Court
    Jordan's King Abdullah II, accompanied by Crown Prince Al Hussein, meets with Britain's King Charles III and Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg, on the sidelines of Sandhurst’s 200th Sovereign’s Parade in the UK. All photos: Royal Hashemite Court
  • King Abdullah presents Sandhurst’s Al Hussein Medal to Bahraini Officer Cadet Sheikh Al Waleed Khalid Ahmed Al Khalifa, awarded to non-British cadets who showed the most significant improvement in performance during training
    King Abdullah presents Sandhurst’s Al Hussein Medal to Bahraini Officer Cadet Sheikh Al Waleed Khalid Ahmed Al Khalifa, awarded to non-British cadets who showed the most significant improvement in performance during training
  • King Abdullah and Crown Prince Al Hussein, pictured centre
    King Abdullah and Crown Prince Al Hussein, pictured centre
  • The parade marks the end of 44 weeks of training for 171 cadets
    The parade marks the end of 44 weeks of training for 171 cadets
  • King Abdullah graduated from Sandhurst in 1981
    King Abdullah graduated from Sandhurst in 1981

Jordan's King Abdullah II meets UK's King Charles III - in pictures


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England 12-man squad for second Test

v West Indies which starts Thursday: Rory Burns, Joe Denly, Jonny Bairstow, Joe Root (captain), Jos Buttler, Ben Stokes, Moeen Ali, Ben Foakes, Sam Curran, Stuart Broad, Jimmy Anderson, Jack Leach

Sri Lanka-India Test series schedule

 

  • 1st Test India won by 304 runs at Galle
  • 2nd Test Thursday-Monday at Colombo
  • 3rd Test August 12-16 at Pallekele
BRIEF SCORES

England 353 and 313-8 dec
(B Stokes 112, A Cook 88; M Morkel 3-70, K Rabada 3-85)  
(J Bairstow 63, T Westley 59, J Root 50; K Maharaj 3-50)
South Africa 175 and 252
(T Bavuma 52; T Roland-Jones 5-57, J Anderson 3-25)
(D Elgar 136; M Ali 4-45, T Roland-Jones 3-72)

Result: England won by 239 runs
England lead four-match series 2-1

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AI traffic lights to ease congestion at seven points to Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Street

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Shakhbout bin Sultan Street

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Salama bint Butti Street

Al Dhafra Street

Rabdan Street

Umm Yifina Street exit (inbound)

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Centre Court

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Not before 7pm:

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Court One

Starting at 2pm

Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND) v Dennis Novak (AUT) 

Joao Sousa (POR) v Filip Krajinovic (SRB)

Not before 5pm:

Rajeev Ram (USA) and Joe Salisbury (GBR) [1] v Marin Cilic v Novak Djokovic (SRB)

Nikoloz Basilashvili v Ricardas Berankis (LTU)

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Updated: April 15, 2023, 6:58 AM