England beat Sri Lanka to secure T20 World Cup semi-finals spot
Ben Stokes kept his composure to lead England into the T20 World Cup semi-finals after they flirted with capitulating to Sri Lanka's band of spinners at Sydney.
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Stokes takes England into T20 World Cup semis as Australia dumped out
Ben Stokes hit a gutsy unbeaten 42 as England made the T20 World Cup semi-finals on Saturday with a tense four wicket win over Sri Lanka, shattering the hopes of defending champions Australia whose title defence is now over.
It's a tale of two World Cups for Áine O'Gorman
For the next nine months or so, the words 'World' and 'Cup' will be following Áine O'Gorman around in lockstep wherever she goes. Not that she's going to mind of course.
Proteas brace for 'quarter-final' against Netherlands: 'We will bring our A-game'
Proteas all-rounder Wayne Parnell has described their final T20 World Cup group clash against the Netherlands as a 'quarter-final'.
England into World Cup semi-finals, champions Australia out
SYDNEY : England qualified for the Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals with a nervy victory by four wickets over Sri Lanka in their final Super 12 match on Saturday, sending hosts and defending champions Australia out of the tournament in the process.
Muscat leads Marinos to J-League title
Marinos lifted the trophy after a 3-1 win away to Vissel Kobe on the final day, clinching the title two points ahead of defending champions Kawasaki Frontale, who beat FC Tokyo 3-2.
Fiji lay down early marker at Hong Kong Sevens
HONG KONG: Fiji laid down a marker with a 59-12 demolition of Japan on the opening day of the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens, coming back from the scare of conceding the first try.
MotoGP Valencia: Miller sets the pace in FP3
Ducati Lenovo’s Jack Miller secured the MotoGP spoils in FP3 with a 1’29.921 around Valencia on Saturday morning.