Relay gold medallist Chris O'Donnell qualifies for 400m semis
European relay gold medallist Chris O'Donnell ran a season's best time of 45.69 to qualify ninth fastest for the semi-finals of the 400m.
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T20 World Cup: Rohit Sharma's Mic Stops Working, South African Legend Makes Great Gesture
Rohit Sharma eased the nerves of Indian cricket fans and followers at the post-match presentation ceremony after India's win over Ireland at the 2024 T20 World Cup. Rohit said that his arm was only a little sore, after retiring hurt on 52 during the run-chase, that saw India win by eight wickets. Former South African cricketer Shaun Pollock, who was conducting the post-match ceremony, also won hearts with a brilliant gesture, as he offered his microphone to Rohit after the Indian skipper's one malfunctioned.
Offaly footballer Nicole Buckley inspired by U20s hurlers
Ahead of her side's TG4 All-Ireland intermediate football championship clash with Clare at Cusack Park, Ennis tomorrow (throw-in 1pm), Nicole Buckley has spoken in glowing terms about the impact the Offaly Under-20s hurlers have had on those within the Faithful County.
Indian Team Prepares To Take On Pak On Sunday In T20 World Cup
The Indian cricket team came out to practice before the marquee clash against Pakistan after recording an emphatic 8-wicket win over Ireland in the tournament opener. Leader of the bowling pack Jasprit Bumrah was seen sharpening his skills in the nets with Arshdeep Singh, Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav.
BCCI Files 'Unofficial' Complaint To ICC Over New York Pitch After Rohit Sharma Suffers Injury Scare
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has lodged an unofficial complaint to the International Cricket Council (ICC) over the New York pitch ahead of the match against Pakistan on June 9. This comes after India captain Rohit Sharma copped a blow on his thumb while facing throwdown specialist Nuwan in the nets. Rohit had also suffered a sore arm and was forced to retire hurt during the match against Ireland on Wednesday. He was hit on the biceps by a delivery from Ireland pacer Joshua Little.
India's Predicted XI vs Pakistan: Rohit Sharma And Co. Will Be Forced To Ignore This Star
Former India batter Wasim Jaffer has batted for the inclusion of Axar Patel in the team for the T20 World Cup clash against arch-rivals Pakistan at the Nassau County International Stadium in New York on Sunday. The pitch in New York has come under severe criticism as all the matches played at this venue so far have been low scoring contests. While highlighting the pace-friendly nature of the pitch, Jaffer said playing an extra batter in Axar might come in handy for the team, rather than going for someone like Kuldeep, who might struggle to pick wickets on this track.
Rain Threat Over India vs Pakistan? Grim Weather Reports Says Chances Are...
India and Pakistan are set to renew their rivalry with both the teams square off in a T20 World Cup Group A match at the Nassau County Cricket Stadium in New York on Sunday. The Rohit Sharma-led side is coming into this match after beating Ireland by 8 wickets. Meanwhile, the Babar Azam-led Pakistan conceded a disappointing loss against the US in the super-over in their previous game of the marquee event. India hold an edge over Pakistan due to their recent form, but know their wounded arch-rivals cannot be taken for granted.