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KL Rahul's 74 In Vain as Western Australia Stun India In Second Practice Match, Win By 32 Runs

KL Rahul's knock went in vain as Western Australia stunned India with a 32-run victory in the second practice match in Perth on Thursday. Western Australia posted 168/8 in their 20 overs owing to gritty half-centuries by Nick Hobson and D'Arcy Short. Ashwin's three-wicket haul helped India restrict Western Australia's flow of runs after the team had a blistering start to their innings. India started the chase watchfully, with KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant trying to see off the initial swing and seam of the new ball. Pacers Jason Behrendorff and Matthew Kelly stuck to their line and lengths.

Republic of Ireland rise to record 24th in rankings after qualifying for 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup

The Republic of Ireland women's team have risen two places to their highest ever mark of 24th in the latest FIFA world rankings.

Shaheen Afridi Is 90 Per Cent Ready For T20 World Cup: Pakistan Cricket Board Chief Ramiz Raja

Pakistan pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi is 90 per cent ready for the upcoming T20 World Cup but his availability will depend on how he plays in the two warm-up games in Australia, PCB chairman Ramiz Raja said. The 22-year-old Afridi is set to join the national team in Australia on Saturday after completing his rehabilitation programme for a knee injury under the supervision of the PCB Medical Advisory Committee. He will be available for selection for the warm-up games against England and Afghanistan on October 17 and 19 respectively.

"Best Car In The World Is Left In Garage": Brett Lee On India Star Not Being Part Of T20 World Cup

Umran Malik took the Indian Premier League by storm with his ability to bowl over 150 kmph regularly. While plying his trade for the SunRisers Hyderabad, Umran scalped 22 wickets from just 14 matches. He was then awarded with a debut India call-up for the T20I series against Ireland. However, after playing just three matches, he was dropped from the team. Umran was also left out of India's T20 World Cup squad. Speaking on Umran, former Australia pacer Brett Lee feels that the young pacer should've been included in India's squad for the showpiece event.

Shaheen Afridi is 90% ready for T20 World Cup: Ramiz Raja

Pakistan pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi is 90 per cent ready for the upcoming T20 World Cup but his availability will depend on how he plays in the two warm-up games in Australia, PCB chairman Ramiz Raja said. The 22-year-old Afridi is set to join the national team in Australia on Saturday after completing his rehabilitation programme for a knee injury under the supervision of the PCB Medical Advisory Committee. He will be available for selection for the warm-up games against England and Afghanistan on October 17 and 19 respectively.

Brown:Representing family heritage will mean more

By James Toney Italian skipper Nathan Brown claims this Rugby League World Cup will mean more for players now representing their family heritage. Ad There's a long list of high-profile players who have made a difficult choice in who to represent in the coming weeks, including Samoa's Brian To'o and Josh Papali'i, England's Aussie-based Victor Radley, Tonga's Felise Kaufusi and Ireland's Luke Keary. Rugby LeagueKiwi coach Maguire right at home back in EnglandAN HOUR AGO «Some Samoan and Tongan players have said no to Australia and New Zealand and chosen to represent their backgrounds, which mean a lot to them,» said Brown, who played 26 minutes of Parramatta's NRL Grand Final loss to Penrith earlier this month.

Babar and Rizwan compile another century stand in successful T20 chase ahead of World Cup

Pakistan's star opening pair of Mohammad Rizwan and captain Babar Azam shared another century stand to seal a nail-biting win over Bangladesh on Thursday at the T20 tri-series in New Zealand.

MotoGP Phillip Island: Miller ready to ‘dance, home win the dream’

Jack Miller returns ‘home’ for the first time in two years and on the factory Ducati as MotoGP arrives at Phillip Island.

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KL Rahul's 74 In Vain as Western Australia Stun India In Second Practice Match, Win By 32 Runs

Republic of Ireland rise to record 24th in rankings after qualifying for 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup

Shaheen Afridi Is 90 Per Cent Ready For T20 World Cup: Pakistan Cricket Board Chief Ramiz Raja

"Best Car In The World Is Left In Garage": Brett Lee On India Star Not Being Part Of T20 World Cup

Shaheen Afridi is 90% ready for T20 World Cup: Ramiz Raja

Brown:Representing family heritage will mean more

Babar and Rizwan compile another century stand in successful T20 chase ahead of World Cup

MotoGP Phillip Island: Miller ready to ‘dance, home win the dream’