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Women's World Cup final eight is wide open, as sport sees a changing of the guard
SYDNEY : Few could have predicted the eight teams still standing when the Women's World Cup kicked off three weeks - and more surprisingly, the teams who are gone.
Ranking BWF: The Daddies Merosot, The Babies Naik Satu Level
Ganda putra bulutangkis Indonesia Mohammad Ahsan/Hendra Setiawan merosot ke peringkat kesembilan di ranking BWF terbaru. Sementara juniornya, Leo Rolly Carnando/Daniel Marthin naik satu peringkat, kini ke-10.
PV Sindhu Gains Two Spots, Kidambi Srikanth Slips To 20th
Double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu gained two places to reach the 15th spot but Kidambi Srikanth lost a place to slip to 20th position in the latest BWF World ranking released on Tuesday. Sindhu, who is going through a rough patch, had recorded a quarterfinal finish at the Australian Open after losing to eventual champion Beiwen Zhang of USA last week. Srikanth too had lost in the last 8 in Sydney after going down to fellow Indian Priyanshu Rajawat. HS Prannoy, who finished runner-up at Australian Open, and Lakshya Sen were static at world number 9 and 11 respectively.
After Gap Of 12 Months, Trent Boult Back In New Zealand ODI Squad For England Tour
Seamer Trent Boult is set to play international cricket again after being named Wednesday to the New Zealand ODI squad that will face England in September ahead of the World Cup. Boult, 34, is set to play his first 50-overs international for 12 months after being included in the 15-man squad to face England. He was left out by the Black Caps last year after turning down a central contract to play in Australia's lucrative Big Bash League.
France ease past Morocco to set up Australia World Cup clash
ADELAIDE: Eugenie Le Sommer scored twice as France eased to a 4-0 win over Morocco at the Women's World Cup on Tuesday (Aug 8) and set up a quarter-final with co-hosts Australia.
Today at the World Cup: Colombia and France progress to quarter-finals
Colombia beat Jamaica in their last-16 tie to set up a quarter-final against England, with France then brushing aside Morocco to secure a date with co-hosts Australia at the Women’s World Cup.
From upsets to record attendance, these trends have emerged at Women's World Cup
The traditional elite have been cut down to size at the Women's World Cup.