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Dubai hosts a new cricket tournament to grow the women’s game
While the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) shakes its predominantly men-only Indian Premier League (IPL) money tree, the world’s first privately funded tournament in the history of women’s cricket opened in Dubai on May 1.
India consolidate No 1 ranking in T20s after World Cup debacle
Following the disappointment of their shock exit from the T20 World Cup in the UAE last year, India have made a dramatic turnaround and that is reflected in the International Cricket Council's rankings for the format.
JJ Smuts bids adieu to Warriors as new Dolphins adventure awaits
Proteas limited-overs batter Jon-Jon Smuts has left his beloved Gqeberha nest where he played for the Warriors and will move to Durban to join the Dolphins.
Death penalty in Singapore: demonstrations organized as 'sense of injustice' grows
Meanwhile, we discuss Afghanistan's economy since the Taliban took over last summer. 2,000 out of 5,000 factories in the country have shut down, the banking system has collapsed, and the purchasing power of Afghans has plummeted - further deteriorating an already struggling economy. Our reporters Shahzaib Wahlah and Sonia Ghezali went to Kabul and met the business owners who are struggling to survive under the new regime.
India Retain No.1 Status In ICC T20I Rankings, Australia On Top In Tests And New Zealand In ODIs
India under new captain Rohit Sharma finished the 2021-22 season as the world's number one ranked T20 team after a string of impressive performances at home but were a good nine points behind Australia in the annual Test rankings released by ICC on Wednesday. The 'Black Caps' from New Zealand finished the last season as the world No.1 ODI team with the cut-off date being May 4, 2022. The England versus India series that began in 2021, will be included in the rankings once the final postponed Test is completed.
Annual ICC Rankings: Australia are No. 1 in Tests, India remain on top in T20Is, NZ are No. 1 ranked ODI team
Rohit Sharma finished the 2021-22 season as the world's number one ranked T20 team after a string of impressive performances at home but were a good nine points behind Australia in the annual Test rankings released by ICC on Wednesday. The 'Black Caps' from New Zealand finished the last season as the world No.1 ODI team with the cut-off date being May 4, 2022. The England versus India series that began in 2021, will be included in the rankings once the final postponed Test is completed.
Military medals stolen by callous thieves during house break-in
Military medals of huge sentimental value were stolen by callous thieves during a break-in at a house in Salford. The burglars were disturbed by the householder returning home but got away with a number of items including three medals.