Indian Premier League season 15: the teams, top players
The 15th edition of the Indian Premier League Twenty20 extravaganza begins on Saturday when holders Chennai Super Kings face Kolkata Knight Riders.
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England on course for semi-finals after thumping Pakistan
England are one win away from reaching the Women's World Cup semi-finals following a nine-wicket thumping of Pakistan in Christchurch.
England beat Pakistan by nine wickets: ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup – live!
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ICC Women's World Cup Updated Points Table: South Africa Seal Semifinal Spot; India, England In Must-Win Territory
The business end of the ICC Women's World Cup is upon us, and heading into the final days of the group-stage matches, two semi-final spots are still up for grabs. India, West Indies and England will be fighting it out to grab the last two spots, and co-incidentally, both India and England will play their respective final group stage games on Sunday. On Thursday, South Africa sealed their semi-final berth after the match against West Indies got abandoned while England also got one step closer to sealing the last-four berth.
Cricket World Cup: England crush Pakistan in Christchurch
Impressive England swept aside Pakistan to move closer to a place in the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup.
"Comes Across As A True Leader": KKR Mentor David Hussey Praises Captain Shreyas Iyer Ahead Of IPL 2022
Indian batter Shreyas Iyer has been one of the most consistent performers in all formats for the senior side ever since New Zealand's tour of India late last year. His epic outings have not only helped India secure crucial wins, but now puts him in good stead ahead of the Indian Premier League 2022 season where he is set to lead his new franchise Kolkata Knight Riders. Iyer was picked by KKR in the IPL Mega Auction held in Bengaluru last month and was later appointed as the captain of the side. Having led the Delhi Capitals (DC) franchise earlier, Shreyas has the ability to bring renewed energy in a new-look KKR side.
Proteas secure World Cup SF spot after Windies washout, avoid Australia
The Proteas have qualified for the semi-finals of the Cricket World Cup in New Zealand after their clash against West Indies in Wellington was washed out on Thursday.
Rugby-Super Rugby Pacific reschedules four postponed matches
(Reuters) - Super Rugby Pacific organisers on Thursday announced new dates for four matches involving New Zealand sides that were postponed due to COVID-19.