ICC announces equal prize money for men's and women's events
Men's and women's teams competing in International Cricket Council (ICC) events will receive equal prize money, the sport's governing body said on Thursday.
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Debutants come to World Cup with surprises up their sleeves
NEW YORK/MANCHESTER : Eight teams will play their first Women's World Cup when the expanded tournament kicks off next week and a couple of recent shock results indicate that they might not just be in Australia and New Zealand to make up the numbers.
Czech Vondrousova ends Svitolina's run to reach Wimbledon final
LONDON :Czech Marketa Vondrousova showed there was no room for any gushing sentiment as she ended the remarkable run of new mum Elina Svitolina with a 6-3 6-3 victory to reach the Wimbledon final for the first time on Thursday.
Spain and Cofidis at the double as Izagirre wins Tour de France stage 12
BELLEVILLE EN BEAUJOLAIS, France :Ion Izagirre gave his Cofidis team, and Spain, their second victory in this year's Tour de France when he won the 12th stage after a late, brutal attack on Thursday.
Watch: Ravichandran Ashwin Asked Name Of Player He Surpassed For Record 33rd 5-For. Star Gives Wrong Answer
The first day of the first Test match against West Indies belonged to Ravichandran Ashwin. He completed his 33rd five-wicket haul in style to put his team on the front foot. He has now become the bowler with the most five-wicket hauls in Test cricket among all active players. After missing the ICC World Test Championship 2021-23 final against Australia earlier in June, Ashwin made an impactful return in India's first match of the new 2023-25 WTC cycle. He took 5/60 in 24.3 overs at an economy rate of 2.44. He dismissed skipper Kraigg Braithwaite, Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Alick Athanaze, Jason Holder and Jomel Warrican.
Lauren Hemp: Man City forward can be the star for England at Women's World Cup, says Jonas Eidevall
Arsenal boss Jonas Eidevall is backing Lauren Hemp to be a star player for England at the Women's World Cup. England are preparing for their opening game against Haiti on July 22 as they bid to win their first World Cup in Australia and New Zealand this summer. Ad The Lionesses are considered one of the heavy favourites to win the competition with their squad mostly consisting of Women's Super League players.
Bazball breathes life into England’s Ashes campaign
In the space of a weekend, both the England men’s and women’s cricket teams have resurrected their respective bids to win back the Ashes from Australia.
Junge Pedersen leads 44 Women's World Cup players in climate campaign
MANCHESTER, England : Denmark midfielder Sofie Junge Pedersen has spearheaded a campaign involving 44 World Cup-bound players to mitigate the environmental impact of flights to Australia and New Zealand for the upcoming tournament.