Australia suffer shock and Man City's Jill Roord frustrates USA on Day 8 of the Women's World Cup 2023
Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala inflicted a surprise 3-2 loss on co-hosts Australia to blow Group B wide open and dampen spirits in Brisbane.
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‘Football is the joy’ for embattled Haiti as women impress in World Cup debut
The tournament’s surprise package, Haiti shocked Chile in a playoff in February to qualify for their very first World Cup, which kicked off in Australia and New Zealand last week.
Updated World Test Championship Points Table: Pakistan Remain Top After Sri Lanka Mauling, India In...
Spinner Noman Ali claimed seven wickets on Thursday as Pakistan hammered Sri Lanka by an innings and 222 runs inside four days of the second Test to sweep the series 2-0. Noman took the first seven wickets, before pacer Naseem Shah took the final three to bowl Sri Lanka out for 188 in the final session in Colombo after Pakistan declared their first innings on 576-5. Abdullah Shafique was the star of the show with his maiden double ton as he and Agha Salman set up a big total for Pakistan in a rain-hit encounter.
SA's Schoenmaker cruises into 200m breaststroke final at World Championships
South Africa's Tatjana Schoenmaker on Thursday cruised into the final of the 200m breaststroke at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.
Australian all-rounder James Bazley – who has been playing with Sandwich Town – set to sign for Kent Spitfires’ One-Day Cup defence
An Australian all-rounder who has been playing in the Kent League Premier Division this season will join Kent Spitfires for their One-Day Cup defence.
Brook counter-attacks after Australia take early wickets
LONDON : Australia took three early wickets in the opening session of the fifth and final Ashes test but Harry Brook led an England riposte as the hosts reached lunch on 131-3 on Thursday.
Nigeria stun Australia 3-2 at Women's World Cup
BRISBANE : Nigeria produced the first major shock of the Women's World Cup as they stunned Australia 3-2 on Thursday to leave the co-hosts' tournament hopes on thin ice.
Summer McIntosh wins gold, repeats as world champ in 200m butterfly
Canada's Summer McIntosh retained her world title in the women's 200m butterfly final on Thursday at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.