Ireland to face New Zealand and Australia during autumn series
Ireland will host World Cup conquerors New Zealand and Joe Schmidt’s Australia during a mouth-watering four-match autumn series against southern hemisphere opposition.
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Pakistan "Can't Maintain 3 Stadiums": Wasim Akram's Reply On Making New Stadiums Like Dharamsala
Legendary Pakistan cricket team fast bowler Wasim Akram blasted the infrastructure of the country's cricket stadiums and said that the authorities have been unsuccessful in maintaining the three stadiums on the northern side of the country. During a discussion on A Sports, Akram was asked by a fan about Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) not investing in a new stadium in northern Pakistan with references to India's Dharamsala Stadium and New Zealand's Queenstown Stadium. Akram remarked that the roof on the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore is currently in poor condition before adding that they can only dream of building a new stadium despite having a lot of area in places like Abbottabad.
Previewing storylines ahead of the 50th Players Championship - ESPN
Just when it seemed the narrative surrounding men's professional golf might return to the course with the arrival of the 50th Players Championship (the «fifth major»), the PGA Tour's potential deal with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund and commissioner Jay Monahan's future became hot topics again Tuesday.
"Those Questioning Virat Kohli's Place In T20 World Cup Belong In Gully Cricket": Ex-Pakistan Star
Former Pakistan pacer Mohammad Irfan has slammed the critics questioning Virat Kohli's place in the Indian team for the upcoming T20 World Cup. This comes after a report in the Telegraph claimed that the Indian selectors are considering snubbing Kohli from the squad for the marquee event in the West Indies and the USA. The former India captain had been out of the T20 setup for more than 14 months, before returning earlier this year for the series against Afghanistan.
"He Is Someone Who Likes...": Rishabh Pant Delivers Massive Verdict On Yashasvi Jaiswal
Star India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant heaped praise on youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal and said that the 22-year-old is someone who stays in the present and doesn't think about the future. Jaiswal recently won the ICC Men's Player of the Month for February 2024, beating competition from New Zealand superstar Kane Williamson and Sri Lanka opener Pathum Nissanka. The left-handed batter is currently leading the ICC World Test Championship in runs scored, and two brilliant double-hundreds in back-to-back Test matches against England in February have helped him along. While speaking at the Club Prairie Fire podcast with Adam Gilchrist and former England skipper Michael Vaughan, Pant said that the youngsters have done an "amazing" job by stepping up for India.
Iain Henderson embracing challenge of 'new stage' in career
When Ireland head coach Andy Farrell announced his side for the opening round of the 2024 Guinness Six Nations against France, the inclusion of Joe McCarthy was one of the major talking points.
Australia recall Taggart, Hrustic for Lebanon qualifiers
MELBOURNE :Coach Graham Arnold has recalled forward Adam Taggart in his Australia squad for World Cup qualifiers against Lebanon on the strength of his A-League form while also welcoming midfielder Ajdin Hrustic back to the fold.
Wales centre George North to retire from international rugby after Six Nations
Wales centre George North has announced that he will retire from international rugby after Saturday's Guinness Six Nations clash against Italy.