Amber Barrett insists harsh lessons will make Ireland stronger
The 84 minutes Amber Barrett spent on the Aviva Stadium pitch against Sweden was the longest shift she's ever enjoyed in a Republic of Ireland shirt.
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'I don't think either of us will be voting... I don't think our opinion counts'
In 2019, a Labour MP took Worsley and Eccles with a majority of just over 3,000 votes, so it could justifiably by called a marginal seat. Although the current incumbent, Barbara Keeley, has announced she will not be contesting the July 4 General Election, you’d be hard-pressed to find even the most staunch Conservative voter who thinks Rishi Sunak’s Tories could win there.
"Whole World Is Focused When..": Pakistan Skipper Babar Azam On Nerves "Naturally" Playing Role During India-Pak Clash
Pakistan captain Babar Azam admitted that "nerves" will play a role in their high-voltage clash against arch-rival India and is hopeful about lifting the T20 World Cup trophy once again. Pakistan won their maiden T20 World Cup accolade in 2009. Since then, the Men in Green have come close to tasting the success but fell short each time. With the World Cup already underway, Pakistan will be looking to end the drought by lifting the title in the ongoing edition. But before the tournament arrives at that stage, the headlines will belong to the clash between one of the oldest rivalries in cricket - India and Pakistan.
Watch: Babar Azam Shows True Leadership Character To Lift Shattered Azam Khan's Spirits
Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Azam Khan has been on the receiving end of some criticism from fans and former players amid his poor show in the recently-concluded T20I series against England. Azam scored just 11 runs in the two matches that he played, while his glove-work was also questionable as he dropped a few easy catches. Ahead of the T20 World Cup, fans and former selectors have questioned his inclusion in the team. While Azam's performances have not been upto the mark, the experts also suggested that the 25-year-old is out of shape to play at the highest level.
India's Performance At T20 World Cup: From 2007 To 2022 - Explained
Six months after the bittersweet ODI World Cup campaign, Indian cricket fans embrace and turn their attention to the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in the hope that Rohit Sharma & Co can finally end the 11-year ICC trophy drought that the country is suffering. From the inaugural edition of the tournament in 2007 in South Africa to the ninth edition of the tournament set to take place in the United States of America and the Caribbean, here is a look at India's journey across 17 years:
O'Sullivan out for Stockholm but Gleeson stays positive
Denise O'Sullivan has no chance of featuring in the Republic of Ireland's Euro 2025 qualifier against Sweden in Stockholm on Tuesday night, as Eileen Gleeson looks to rally her side for another seismic challenge.
Silky Sweden make Ireland pay for missed chances
All guts, no glory at the Aviva Stadium as the Republic of Ireland fell to a 3-0 Euro 2025 qualifier defeat against a tough, silky Sweden on Friday night.
"Things Change During World Cup": Ex-India Star Aheaad Of Pakistan Clash
Former India pacer RP Singh believes there will be a lot of pressure on the players during the high-voltage clash between India and Pakistan in the upcoming T20 World Cup. The marquee event is set to kick off on June 1 in the USA and the West Indies. One of the greatest rivalries in the history of cricket, India and Pakistan, will write a new chapter in their story on June 9 at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York. While India's World Cup-bound players were engaged in the recently concluded Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season to prepare for the tournament, Pakistan played the T20I bilateral series against New Zealand, Ireland, and England.