Mental strength sets England apart at World Cup - Vaughan
England's mental strength and ability to grind out wins in high-pressure situations will give them the edge in their Cricket World Cup title defence, former captain Michael Vaughan said.
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Cummins banks on all-rounders to bring Australia World Cup glory
AHMEDABAD, India : Australia's aura as the all-conquering juggernauts of one-day cricket is long gone but captain Pat Cummins is optimistic that the abundance of all-rounders at his disposal in India will help them add another trophy to their collection.
India Clinch Gold In Women's Compound Team Archery At Asian Games
Indian women's compound team rallied to down their Chinese Taipei rivals by one-point in a tense final to secure a second gold medal in archery at the Asian Games here on Thursday. The top-seeded reigning world champion trio of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Swami and Parneet Kaur shot 60 out of 60 in a perfect final end to overcome their third-seeded rivals 230-229 in the last three arrows and seal their fifth medal in archery.
Cricket World Cup 2023: Will Opening Ceremony Be Held Before England vs New Zealand Opener Today?
The Cricket World Cup 2023 is about to begin, with the defending champions England set to take last edition's runners-up New Zealand in the opening clash at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Thursday. Though a few reports of the opening ceremony being held ahead of the start of the curtain-raiser fixture floated a few days ago but nothing concrete has come from the Board of Control for Cricket in India or the International Cricket Council. As things stand, it doesn't look like an opening ceremony will be held before the Cricket World Cup begins.
"I Felt Bad That My First Throw...": Neeraj Chopra Opens Up On Asian Games 2023 Controversy
Neeraj Chopra clinched the gold medal in men's javelin event at Asian Games 2023 with a season-best throw of 88.88m but the win was not without controversies. The very first attempt by the reigning world champion was a massive one and it looked that throw easily breached the 85m-mark. However, the organisers were not able to measure it due to a technical glitch and as a result, Neeraj had to take the throw once again. Following his gold medal win, Neeraj opened up about his feelings regarding the controversial incident and what he felt could have been the reason behind the confusion. (Asian Games Medals Tally)
Cricket World Cup 2023 Schedule: Complete List Of Fixtures And Timings
The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 is all set to kick off on October 5 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Defending champions England and last edition runners-up New Zealand will be facing each other in the opening game of the tournament. Meanwhile, hosts India will play their first game on October 8. The Rohit Sharma-led side will face Australia in its campaign opener at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. The much-awaited India vs Pakistan clash will take place at the Narendra Modi Stadium on October 14.
Asian Games 2023 October 5 Live Updates: Women's Archery Team Enters Semis, Sindhu In Action Soon
Asian Games 2023 Day 12 Live Updates: The Indian contingent has already surpassed their best-ever medals tally at the Asian Games but they will be looking to inch closer to the impressive 100-medal mark on Thursday (October 5). A Belliappa and Man Singh will be in action during the Men's Marathon and medals in the event will be the perfect way to finish a marvelous campaign in athletics at Asian Games 2023. The wrestling campaign also continues with multiple wrestlers fighting for medals while archery will see two Indian teams looking to qualify for the medal rounds. Veteran squash player Saurav Ghosal will also feature in the singles final. (Asian Games Medals Tally | Asian Games Full Schedule)
Criminal sports betting ring busted after making 'significant' winnings off shocking hi-tech method
Spanish police in a joint operation with INTERPOL uncovered and raided a sports betting ring based in Spain and operated by Romanian and Bulgarian criminals. (SOURCE: INTERPOL)