New Zealand's Devine to step down as T20 captain after World Cup
New Zealand's Sophie Devine will step down as Twenty20 captain after the Women's T20 World Cup in October, governing body New Zealand Cricket (NZC) said on Friday.
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"Good Place To Swim": Afghanistan Captain's Dig At Noida Sports Complex Ahead Of New Zealand Test
The Afghanistan cricket team is all set to play a one-off Test against New Zealand from September 9-13 in Greater Noida. The Afghan side started their one-week preparatory camp at the Noida Sports Complex, but according to a report by The Indian Express, the start of their practice was far from ideal. Heavy rain in the Delhi NCR on Thursday meant that the Afghans had a hard time in training properly.
Top seeds Sinner, Swiatek move into men's and women's 3rd round of U.S. Open
Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek flashed their No. 1 form on Thursday with powerful performances that moved them into the third round of the U.S. Open.
Sailing-New Zealand damage boat onshore after first day of America's Cup
:New Zealand said its AC75 America's Cup boat had sustained damage while being craned out of the water in Barcelona and they will not be racing on Friday as they assess its full extent.
Sailing-New Zealand assess damage after crane fails on America's Cup opening
America's Cup defenders New Zealand said on Thursday that a crane had failed while lifting their AC75 boat out of the water after racing in Barcelona, but all team members were safe.
Argentina's Creevy set for emotional home town send off
BUENOS AIRES : Argentina’s most capped international Agustin Creevy has been given a chance to finish his international career in his home town after being named among the replacements for Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash against Australia in La Plata.
"Can't Take Bangladesh Lightly": Ex-India Star's Stern Warning For Rohit Sharma And Co. Ahead Of Test Series
Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina said that Bangladesh cannot be taken lightly as the Asian side has a fine bowling attack as India prepares, adding that this series will be a practice match ahead of the Border Gavaskar Trophy. Raina was speaking at a Legends League Cricket (LLC) event in Delhi on Thursday. Speaking to ANI, Raina said, "Now, a team for Tests will be formed. Top players playing Duleep Trophy is a nice initiative by the BCCI. You get to know a lot of things when you play red-ball cricket."
Rashid Khan Takes Break From Test Cricket To Manage His Back
Afghanistan cricket's poster boy Rashid Khan will not play the Test format in the near future to nurse his back after having undergone a surgery last year. A source in the Afghanistan Cricket Board told PTI that Rashid and the team management had decided mutually on his break from the longest format considering his back issues. Earlier this week, he was not named in the preliminary squad for the one-off Test against New Zealand in Greater Noida from September 9.