Australian rugby unions demand chairman's resignation
Six state unions have demanded the immediate resignation of Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan in the wake of the failed tenure of former Wallabies coach Eddie Jones.
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George Russell fastest in final Las Vegas Grand Prix practice
LAS VEGAS: George Russell topped the timesheet for Mercedes in the third and final practice at the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix on Friday (Nov 17) as excitement builds amid F1's return to Sin City after nearly 40 years.
Ricky Ponting Revisits Australia's 2003 Triumph Against India In World Cup Final
Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting took a trip down memory lane, revisiting his team's encounter with India in the 2003 World Cup final, a clash that still haunts the Indian fans. Australia were put to bat first by the Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly at Johannesburg. Ponting along with Adam Gilchrist and Matthew Hayden provided a blistering start to the game. And then Ponting and Damien Martyn combined for a record partnership.
India vs Australia Cricket World Cup Final: Pat Cummins Makes Intentions Clear, Wants To See "One-sided" Ahmedabad Crowd "Go Silent"
It was not known if Pat Cummins was searching 'How to silence a big, partisan crowd' as the Australia captain entered the press conference room fiddling with his phone but he conceded that was pretty much the plan for the World Cup final against India. As if India's formidable batting lineup and fiery bowling attack were not handful enough, Australia will also have to deal with boisterous Indian fans, who will be egging on Rohit Sharma and his team on Sunday.
Cricket World Cup - 'Though Rohit Sharma Has 30+ Tons...': India Great Lauds Virat Kohli's 'Hell' Of A Feat
Batting maestro Virat Kohli has made one "hell of a record" by smashing his 50th ODI hundred but there is no one getting close to the milestone by a far distance, believes Indian great Gundappa Viswanath. Kohli eclipsed Sachin Tendulkar's 49 ODI hundreds during his 117 against New Zealand in the World Cup semifinal on Wednesday to propel India into the final for the first time since 2011. "Sometime back, I had said that if at all anyone can come closer to Sachin's 100s, it will be Kohli. I didn't expect that he is going to break it," Viswanath told PTI during an interview.
Criticised For Helping Virat Kohli Recover From Cramps In Cricket World Cup Semi-final, New Zealand Star's Firm Response
Inda's triumphant performance against New Zealand in the Cricket World Cup 2023 semi-final earned the home team plenty of plaudits as they progressed to the final of the tournament. While New Zealand put in a valiant effort, they couldn't break the resolve of Rohit Sharma's men. However, a bizarre remark came from a former Australian cricketer, saying the Kiwis shouldn't have helped India's Virat Kohli when he was suffering from cramps en route to his 50th ODI hundred. New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell has responded to the comment.
India's Cricket World Cup Final Training Session Live Streaming: Where To Follow Live Telecast
On the eve of the final, Team India will take part in its last practice session of the Cricket World Cup 2023 at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Saturday. India take on Australia in the final with a lot of focus on the pitch, especially after ICC's head curator Andy Atkinson allegedly accused the host nation for swapping tracks for their semi-final against New Zealand earlier this week. Ahead of the final, the Indian players will hit the nets for the final time in this tournament as they look to end 12-year wait for an ICC title on Sunday.
Cummins urges Australia to embrace World Cup final pressure
Australia captain Pat Cummins is hoping to silence over 100,000 India fans as his side take on the all-conquering hosts in a tantalising World Cup final.