New Zealand Super Rugby player, 25, dies after 'medical event'
Highlanders outside back Connor Garden-Bachop has died aged 25 after an unspecified "medical event", New Zealand Rugby said on Tuesday.
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Chris Gayle's 30-Ball T20 Ton Eclipsed! An 'Indian' Behind The Historic Feat. And, You Have Never Heard Of Him
Estonia batter Sahil Chauhan smashed the quickest T20 century (in 27 balls) and struck most number of sixes (18) in the format in an international game against hosts Cyprus in Episkopi on Monday. Chauhan broke Jan-Nicol Loftie Eaton's record for the fastest T20I hundred, which came off 33 balls and lasted less than four months. It was also the fastest century in all T20s, eclipsing Chris Gayle's 30-ball innings in IPL 2013. The Indian-origin Chauhan also made it to the top of the table for most sixes in a men's T20I innings.
Ferguson takes three wickets in four maiden overs in New Zealand win
PORT OF SPAIN : Pace bowler Lockie Ferguson grabbed three wickets as he bowled four maiden overs in New Zealand's thumping victory over Papua New Guinea in the final match for both teams at the T20 World Cup on Monday.
Israel Adesanya to return vs. Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 305 - ESPN
Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya announced on social media that he will return from his self-imposed hiatus to face current champion Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 305, which takes place at the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia.
4 Overs, 4 Maidens, 3 Wickets: NZ's Lockie Ferguson Returns With Magical Figures To Set T20 World Cup Record
Lockie Ferguson (3/0) bowled the most economical spell in T20I history as New Zealand shot out Papua New Guinea for a mere 78 in their inconsequential Group C World Cup match on Monday. Ferguson joined Canada skipper Saad Bin Zafar as only the second bowler in T20I history to have sent down each of the allotted four overs as maiden, returning figures of 4-4-0-3 after the latter recorded 4-4-0-2.
"In Death Overs...": Ravindra Jadeja's Big Reveal On India's Surprise Strategy In Super 8 At T20 World Cup
Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja said that spinners could be seen in action during the death overs when India starts off its ICC T20 World Cup Super Eights campaign against Afghanistan in Barbados from June 20 onwards. India will be taking on Afghanistan in their first Super Eight clash on June 20 at Bridgetown. India ended their unbeaten run in the group stage with wins over Ireland, Pakistan and the USA in low-scoring games, with their last game against Canada on June 15 being washed out due to rain. Afghanistan is also undefeated till yet, with big wins against Uganda, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. They will be taking on West Indies in their final group-stage game on Tuesday.
French rape trial involving two Irish rugby players adjourned
A rape trial involving two Irish rugby players in the French city of Bordeaux has been adjourned until December.
New Zealand vs Papua New Guinea LIVE Score, T20 World Cup 2024: Toss Delayed Due To Rain
New Zealand vs PNG Live Score: For a team as consistent as New Zealand in ICC tournaments, the Kiwis have paid a heavy price for being sluggish at the start as a couple of defeats upfront led to their surprisingly early exit. The game will, however, carry a massive significance for the Kiwi group as Trent Boult has confirmed this is his last T20 World Cup for the country and the Kane Williamson-led side will be motivated to give their best against PNG, who have lost each of their three matches so far. (LIVE SCORECARD)