Kraigg Brathwaite’s masterclass of defence leaves England slim chance of victory
Marathon man Kraigg Brathwaite completed a masterclass of defence and defiance to leave England a race against time after four days of the second Test in Barbados.
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Ireland only getting started after strong Six Nations says Farrell
DUBLIN : Ireland coach Andy Farrell said his side were only getting started after securing at least a second-placed finish in the Six Nations, the best performance since he took over in 2019 with a laser focus on next year's World Cup.
ICC Cricket Women's World Cup Points Table: How Things Stand After Australia's Win vs India
Australia defeated India by six wickets in their league stage fixture to become the first team to qualify for the semi-finals of this year's ongoing ICC Women's Cricket World Cup. The Aussies also broke the record for the highest successful run-chase in the tournament's history, surpassing the one they had set against Sri Lanka in the tournament's 2017 edition. Chasing a target of 278 runs, Australia reached 280 for four with three ball to spare.
Women's World Cup: We Can Improve Our Fielding, Says Australia Captain Meg Lanning After Win Against India
Australia captain Meg Lanning expressed happiness and said they need to field better after her side defeated India by six wickets in the last over thriller in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2022 here at Eden Park on Saturday. Meg Lanning played a brilliant knock of 97 while opener Alyssa Healy laid the foundation for Australian victory with a quick 72. Meg Lanning believes that her team needs to do better in their upcoming matches in the tournament and added that Australia needs to improve fielding too.
Brumbies top in Super Rugby as COVID impacts New Zealand fixtures
SYDNEY : Australia's ACT Brumbies edged the Queensland Reds in a Canberra thriller to top the standings at the end of round five of Super Rugby after all but one of the matches in New Zealand were called off because of COVID outbreaks at franchises.
Cricket World Cup: England 'calm' for must-win New Zealand game
Pace bowler Katherine Brunt says England are «calm» before their must-win Women's World Cup match against New Zealand in Auckland.
India vs Australia: Mithali Raj equals record of most 50 plus scores in ICC Women's World Cup
Mithali Raj created history by scoring a half-century in the match against Australia in the ongoing ICC Women's Cricket World Cup in Auckland on Saturday. Mithali Raj scored her 12th half-century in the World Cup. This is the 63rd half-century of Mithali's ODI career. At the same time, she equalled former New Zealand player Debbie Hockley's record of scoring most fifty-plus scores in the Women's World Cup. Mithali and Debbie now jointly hold the record of scoring more than 50 runs in an innings 12 times.