Rugby: Australia's men claim first sevens world title in Los Angeles
Australia claimed their maiden men's rugby sevens world championship on Sunday by clinching bronze in the series finale in Los Angeles.
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Boks still 3rd after loss to Wallabies but All Blacks drop to 5th in World Rugby rankings
Despite their 25-17 loss to Australia in a Rugby Championship clash on Saturday in Adelaide, the Springboks remain in third place in the World Rugby rankings.
Virat Kohli Becomes First Indian Player To Achieve This Massive T20I Milestone
India batter Virat Kohli on Sunday became the first Indian player to play 100 matches in all three formats of the game. He achieved the feat against Pakistan as he stepped out on the field in the Asia Cup Group A match on Sunday at the Dubai International Stadium. Before this contest, Virat had represented Team India in 99 T20I games across which he has scored 3,308 runs at an average of 50.12. His best individual score for India in this format to date is 94 and he has also scored 30 half-centuries in this format.
Ireland to face New Zealand in Los Angles Sevens quarter-finals
Ireland will play New Zealand in the quarter-finals of the season-ending Los Angeles Sevens on Sunday (7.19pm Irish time).
"Virat Kohli Has Guided This Young Indian Team To Where We Are Today": KL Rahul
Star India batter Virat Kohli will become the first Indian to play 100 international matches in every format in international cricket when he takes the field against Pakistan in the Asia Cup on Sunday evening. In fact, only New Zealand's Ross Taylor has achieved this feat before him. Ahead of Kohli's milestone match India vice-captain KL Rahul spoke about the batting icon and his legacy and said that the former skipper is the reason the team is where it is today.
Powell on Blitzoks' dismal showing at LA Sevens: Not enough team effort
The Blitzboks have all but blown their chances of winning the World Rugby Sevens Series after a dismal performance in the pool stages of the Los Angeles Sevens.
Rohit Sharma 10 Runs Away From Achieving This Massive Feat In T20Is
The Sunday's Asia Cup clash between India and Pakistan, is the most awaited one as both the arch-rivals will be squaring off against each other. As India will look to avenge their 2021 T20 World Cup defeat, the Babar Azam-led side will look to continue their brilliant form. The match will be an interesting encounter as it will be India batter Virat Kohli's 100 T20I match. Apart from this, India skipper Rohit Sharma will be looking forward to achieving the feat of becoming the highest T20I run-scorer.
Play-offs part of the journey - not the destination
There's understandable excitement at the prospect of the Republic of Ireland sealing a place in the World Cup play-offs in Tallaght on Thursday night.