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CRICKET | Page 2 GOLF | Page 5 Lewis shines Thai teen is as Windies youngest rout India in ever to win Kingston T20 pro event Monday, July 10, 2017 FOOTBALL Shawwal 16, 1438 AH Rooney back with GULF TIMES Everton in bid to revive career SPORT Page 4 CRICKET FORMULA ONE Bottas beats Vettel in Austria, Hamilton Ali sends S Africa fi nishes fourth spinning to defeat Ali, the man-of-the-match, finished with Test-best figures of six for 53 in 15 overs — including a burst of five for 20 in 25 balls — on a pitch off ering sharp turn Mercedes’ Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas celebrates after winning the Formula One Austria Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria, yesterday. AFP tors title race Mercedes lead with Spielberg, Austria 287 ahead of Ferrari on 254. Kimi Raikkonen, the 2007 champion, came home fi fth in the altteri Bottas roared to second Ferrari ahead of Romain the second victory of his Grosjean of Haas, the two Force career yesterday when he Indias of Sergio Perez and Esteban won the Austrian Grand Ocon. VPrix for Mercedes ahead of cham- On a warm afternoon in the pionship leader Sebastian Vettel of Styrian Alps more than 12,000 Ferrari. The Finn, in his fi rst sea- Dutch fans had descended on the son with Mercedes after replac- Red Bull Ring to add a festive at- ing 2016 champion Nico Rosberg, mosphere. came home 0.658 seconds clear As the lights went out, Bot- of Vettel who increased his lead tas made a perfect start — so over Lewis Hamilton in the drivers perfect that his rivals were soon championship to 20 points. protesting and suggesting he had Hamilton, in the second Mer- ‘jumped’ — and pulled clear, while cedes, did his utmost to grab a behind him, in a cloud of carnage podium fi nish after starting from and debris, the ‘orange army’ eighth on the grid, but had to set- sighed as their teenage hero Max tle for fourth behind Australian Verstappen was forced into retire- Daniel Ricciardo of Red Bull. ment under their grandstand at “I had a bit of déjà vu in the end the fi rst corner. to what happened in Russia when The luckless Red Bull driver he was right behind me,” said Bot- had struggled at the start, due to tas, who is now 19 points behind a clutch problem, and was then Hamilton in third. caught when Russian Daniil Kv- “In the last stint, I had a mas- yat drove his Toro Rosso into the sive blister on the rear left tyre, McLaren of Fernando Alonso. so that made it quite tricky. And I Alonso’s car suff ered serious think it was the start of my life! I rear damage and he was helpless was just really on it today.” as he rammed into Verstappen’s Vettel said: “I was struggling a car. He was also forced to retire, bit in the fi rst part and much hap- again, with an extravagant shrug. pier in the second stint. The last It was Verstappen’s fi fth retire- laps were very close — I think I ment in seven races. England’s Moeen Ali celebrates taking the wicket of South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada (not pictured) at Lord’s yesterday. needed one more lap because he Amid this mayhem, the voice was struggling to get up the hill.” of Sebastian Vettel was heard on Wood and Ali held a good catch at mid- For Ricciardo, on his team’s Ferrari team radio. Given his es- AFP FINAL LORD’S SCORECARD London wicket to leave South Africa 25 for three ‘home’ Red Bull Ring circuit, it cape from further Baku ‘road rage’ on the stroke of tea. was a fi fth consecutive podium punishment in Paris last Monday, England 1st Innings 458 (J Root 190, M Ali 87, H. Kuhn c Bairstow b Anderson .........................9 If the Proteas were to now pull off an fi nish and the 22nd of his career. it was ironic to hear him call for oeen Ali took six wickets as S Broad 57 no, B Stokes 56; M Morkel 4-115, V D. Elgar c and b Ali .............................................................2 improbable win they needed a major in- The Australian smiled: “It was the stewards to penalise the Finn, England beat South Africa by Philander 3-67, K Rabada 3-123) H. Amla lbw b Dawson ..................................................11 nings from Hashim Amla. a fun race with some decisive mo- who made the most of his second 211 runs to win the fi rst Test at South Africa 1st Innings 361 (T Bavuma 59, JP Duminy c Ali b Wood .............................................2 But the star batsman fell for his inter- ments at the start and then de- pole. Lord’s with more than a day to D Elgar 54, V Philander 52, Q de Kock 51; M Ali Q. de Kock b Ali ....................................................................18 val score of 11 when, beaten on the outside fending Lewis in the last laps. It A stewards’ investigation fol- spareM yesterday. 4-59) edged by an excellent delivery from left- got pretty close!” lowed during the race and found T. Bavuma b Ali .....................................................................21 The Proteas, set 331 to win, collapsed to England 2nd Innings (overnight 119-1) T. de Bruyn c Stokes b Ali ............................................1 arm spinner Liam Dawson he was lbw. Vettel now leads the drivers there was no evidence against 119 all out inside 37 overs. A. Cook c Bavuma b Morkel .............................................69 V. Philander not out ........................................................19 There was a brief pause before Ali championship with 171 points Bottas, who had settled into a The result meant Joe Root, who made K. Jennings c de Kock b Morkel ...................................33 K. Maharaj b Ali 10 transformed South Africa’s 61 for four ahead of Hamilton on 151 and Bot- strong rhythm at the head of the 190 in the hosts’ fi rst innings 458, enjoyed G. Ballance c de Kock b Morkel ....................................34 K. Rabada c Bairstow b Ali ........................................4 into 82 for eight. tas on 136, while in the construc- fi eld. a resounding victory in his fi rst Test as J. Root b Maharaj ...............................................................................5 M. Morkel c Jennings b Dawson ..................... 14 De Kock (18) and Bavuma were both England captain, with his side now 1-0 up J. Bairstow st de Kock b Maharaj....................................51 Extras (b7, lb1) ........................................................................8 bowled aiming across the line, with in this four-match series. B. Stokes lbw b Rabada 1 Total (all out, 36.4 overs, 151 mins) .............119 Theunis de Bruyn, Keshav Maharaj and RESULTS AND STANDINGS Off -spinner Ali, the man-of-the- M. Ali b Maharaj ...................................................................................7 Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Kuhn), 2-12 (Elgar), 3-25 Kagiso Rabada also falling to Worcester- match, fi nished with Test-best fi gures of L. Dawson b Rabada ....................................................................0 (Duminy), 4-28 (Amla), 5-64 (De Kock), 6-67 shire’s Ali. Race Drivers standings six for 53 in 15 overs — including a burst of S. Broad c de Bruyn b Maharaj .........................................0 (Bavuma), 7-72 (De Bruyn), 8-82 (Maharaj), Maharaj’s exit gave Ali a 10th wicket of 1. Valtteri Bottas (FIN/Mer- 1. Sebastian Vettel (GER) 171 pts, fi ve for 20 in 25 balls — on a pitch off ering M. Wood b Rabada ......................................................................28 9-94 (Rabada), 10-119 (Morkel) a match where he had earlier completed cedes) 1hr 21min 48.527sec, 2. Lewis Hamilton (GBR) 151, 3. sharp turn. J. Anderson not out .......................................................................0 Bowling: Anderson 6-2-16-1; Broad 3-1-5-0; the all-rounder’s Test double of 2,000 2. Sebastian Vettel (GER/ Valtteri Bottas (FIN) 136, 4. Dan- Extras (lb4, nb1) .................................................................................5 Ali 15-4-53-6; Wood 1-0-3-1; Dawson 11.4-4- runs and 100 wickets and made 87 in Eng- Ferrari) at 0.658sec, 3. Daniel iel Ricciardo (AUS) 107, 5. Kimi De Kock (18) and Bavuma Total (all out, 87.1 overs, 359 mins) ........................233 34-2 land’s fi rst innings. Ricciardo (AUS/Red Bull) Räikkönen (FIN) 83, 6. Sergio were both bowled aiming across the Fall of wickets: 1-80 (Jennings), 2-139 (Cook), Result: England won by 211 runs Dawson ended the match when Morne 6.012, 4. Lewis Hamilton Pérez (MEX) 50, 7. Max Verstap- line, with Theunis de Bruyn, Keshav 3-142 (Ballance), 4-146 (Root), 5-149 (Stokes), Man-of-the-match: Moeen Ali (ENG) Morkel holed out to South Africa-born (GBR/Mercedes) 7.430, 5. pen (NED) 45, 8. Esteban Ocon Maharaj and Kagiso Rabada also 6-180 (Ali), 7-181 (Dawson), 8-182 (Broad), 9-227 Series: England lead four-match series 1-0 Keaton Jennings in the deep. Kimi Räikkönen (FIN/Ferrari) (FRA) 39, 9. Carlos Sainz Jr falling to Worcestershire’s Ali (Wood), 10-233 (Bairstow) Toss: England Former England captain Alastair Cook 20.370, 6. Romain Grosjean (ESP) 29, 10. Felipe Massa (BRA) Bowling: Morkel 21-6-64-3; Rabada 20-5-50-3 Remaining Fixtures was 59 not out overnight and Gary Bal- (FRA/Haas) 1:13.160, 7. Sergio 22, 11. Lance Stroll (CAN) 18, 12. No South Africa batsman made more in (1nb); Maharaj 32.1-8-85-4; Duminy 9-2-21-0; Jul 14-18: 2nd Test, Trent Bridge lance unbeaten on 34. Pérez (MEX/Force India) 1 lap, Nico Hülkenberg (GER) 18, 13. the innings than Temba Bavuma’s 21. Philander 5-1-9-0 Jul 27-31: 3rd Test, The Oval The pair found runs hard to come by 8.