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New Zealand vs Bangladesh, Women's T20 World Cup Live Score: New Zealand Win Toss, Opt To Bat vs Bangladesh

NZ vs BAN, Women's T20 World Cup Live Updates: New Zealand captain Sophie Devine won the toss and opted to bat against Bangladesh in a Group A match of the Women's T20 World Cup at the Newlands in Cape Town. This is a do or die game for both the teams, after having lost their first two games of the group stage. Bangladesh were beaten by Australia in their last game, while New Zealand went down fighting against the hosts, South Africa. Australia lead Group A with three wins from as many outings, while Sri Lanka are second with two wins in three matches. (Live Scorecard)

Calgary man completes 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days in World Marathon Challenge

Last year, Munish Mohendroo sat in bed at his home in southwest Calgary recovering from a knee surgery, surfing the internet to find something to take his mind off things.

‘It was perfect’ – Paul Meilhat delighted with second place finish in Leg 2 and adds 'it's a good story to tell'

Biotherm had an eventful end to Leg 2 of The Ocean Race in a pulsating finish towards the coast in Cape Town, and skipper Paul Meilhat was happy to seal second place. His team were battling alongside Team Holcim-PRB and 11th Hour Racing Team as the action reached its crescendo. Ad Team Malizia were also in contention to take the win and may have even claimed first place themselves, but had too much work to do ahead of that gripping three-team shootout between Biotherm, Team Holcim-PRB and 11th Hour Racing Team.

Race Committee reviewing request from 11th Hour Racing Team to replace foils ahead of Leg 3 of The Ocean Race

The Race Committee of the Ocean Race have received a request from 11th Hour Racing Team to replace their foils ahead of Leg 3. The request was received on February 16 at 09:00 UTC.

Should the Lions ditch Ellis Park? 'Nothing more depressing than sea of red, empty seats'

Despite South African crowd attendance leading the way in this season's URC, the Lions and Ellis Park have struggled to attract a meaningful number of bums on seats. As a result, the debate over whether the franchise should still play all its matches at the iconic, 62 500-capacity stadium has been reignited. But lifelong Lions fan and News24 Sport reader, Andries Combrinck, believes it need not become a relic of the past.

Women's T20 World Cup: Bowling coach's inputs helped Deepti Sharma, says skipper Harmanpreet Kaur

West Indies in the group game of the Women's T20 World Cup in Cape Town on Wednesday.India defeated the West Indies comprehensively by six wickets, led by Deepti's three wickets (3/15), which restriced the Windies to 118/6 after they won the toss and opted to bat first. Deepti's spell also took her to the landmark of becoming the first Indian to take 100 T20I wickets and was named the 'Player of the Match'.Richa Ghosh (44 not out) and skipper Harmanpreet (33) saw India across the finish line with 11 balls to spare as they moved level with Group B leaders England, who they play on Saturday, on net run-rate.

These drivers jumped ship to Formula E after doors closed in Formula 1

Cape Town is a little more than a week away from hosting one of the biggest motorsport codes in the world when Formula E heads to the Mother City.

Deepti Sharma Creates History As India Beat West Indies In Women's T20 World Cup

All-rounder Deepti Sharma added a new feather to her cap during the Group B clash of the Women's T20 World Cup against West Indies on Wednesday. The 25-year-old spinner scalped three wickets which included the likes of Stafanie Taylor, Shemaine Campbelle, and Afy Fletcher. Apart from the three-wicket haul, Deepti completed her tally of 100 wickets in T20I cricket and became the first Indian bowler to achieve this feat in the shortest format. Deepti has reached the milestone in 89 matches, where she has an economy of 6.1.

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New Zealand vs Bangladesh, Women's T20 World Cup Live Score: New Zealand Win Toss, Opt To Bat vs Bangladesh

Calgary man completes 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days in World Marathon Challenge

‘It was perfect’ – Paul Meilhat delighted with second place finish in Leg 2 and adds 'it's a good story to tell'

Race Committee reviewing request from 11th Hour Racing Team to replace foils ahead of Leg 3 of The Ocean Race

Should the Lions ditch Ellis Park? 'Nothing more depressing than sea of red, empty seats'

Women's T20 World Cup: Bowling coach's inputs helped Deepti Sharma, says skipper Harmanpreet Kaur

These drivers jumped ship to Formula E after doors closed in Formula 1

Deepti Sharma Creates History As India Beat West Indies In Women's T20 World Cup