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(Reuters) - Marathon man Kraigg Brathwaite crawled to his second highest career score as West Indies advanced to 351 for five at lunch in their first innings against England in Barbados on Saturday.
Bangladesh 1-0 in their SAFF U-18 Women's Championship in Jamshedpur on Saturday. The lone goal for the hosts came in the 64th minute and from a goalkeeping howler. With Bangladesh custodian Rupma Chakma misjudging the flight of a cross into the box, Nitu Linda - coming off the bench seconds before - slotted the ball into the net past the goalkeeper with her right foot.
Marathon man Kraigg Brathwaite crawled to his second highest career score as West Indies advanced to 351 for five at lunch in their first innings against England in Barbados on Saturday.
The Proteas' automatic 2023 World Cup qualification hopes hang by a thread after Friday's 38-run loss to Bangladesh at SuperSport Park in Centurion and this is something their leader Temba Bavuma is aware of.
Australia defeated India by six wickets in their league stage fixture to become the first team to qualify for the semi-finals of this year's ongoing ICC Women's Cricket World Cup. The Aussies also broke the record for the highest successful run-chase in the tournament's history, surpassing the one they had set against Sri Lanka in the tournament's 2017 edition. Chasing a target of 278 runs, Australia reached 280 for four with three ball to spare.
Bangladesh in the overall standings of the Asia Cup World Ranking Stage 1 tournament on Saturday. In a depleted field without South Korea, China, Chinese Taipei and Japan, India had stormed into seven out of 10 finals. But they fell short on expectations and choked under pressure losing five finals, either in tie-breakers or by slender margins under overcast conditions.
BCCI secretary Jay Shah's tenure as president of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) was on Saturday unanimously extended by a year at its annual general meeting. Shah had taken over the reins of the ACC in January last year from Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan, making him the youngest administrator to be re-appointed as ACC president. Addressing the AGM, Shah said the ACC's key focus would be to carry forward the development of the sport in the region.
Asia Cup T20 tournament from August 27 to September 11, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) announced on Saturday after its annual general meeting here. All five Test teams of the continent -- India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh and hosts Sri Lanka -- will feature in the tournament, along with one more Asian side that will be decided after a qualifier tournament which will be held from August 20. "The Asia Cup 2022 (T20 Format) will be held in Sri Lanka from 27 August - 11 September later this year. The Qualifiers for the same will be played 20 August 2022 onwards," the ACC tweeted after its AGM.