St. Patrick’s Day: Seven things you didn't know about the patron saint of Ireland
For more than 1000 years, St. Patrick’s Day has been celebrated in Ireland every year on 17 March.
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"Ee Sala Cup Namde": Social Media In Frenzy As RCB Clinch WPL 2024 Title
An all-round Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) led by yet another solid knock by Ellyse Perry and brilliant bowling spells from spinners Shreyanka Patil and Sophie Molineux captured their first-ever Women's Premier League (WPL) title after defeating Delhi Capitals by eight wickets in the title clash at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday. This is RCB's first-ever T20 title across both WPL and the Indian Premier League (IPL). Chasing 114, RCB started off cautiously, getting just 18 runs in their first four overs. Openers Smriti Mandhana and Sophie Devine did not take much risks, except for two boundaries by the New Zealand batter.
Alpine skiing-Switzerland's Gut-Behrami wins overall and GS World Cup globes
SAALBACH, Austria : Switzerland's Lara Gut-Behrami became the oldest woman to win Alpine skiing's overall World Cup crystal globe when she also clinched her first giant slalom title in the Austrian resort of Saalbach on Sunday.
Trouble In Pakistan Cricket Team? Young Fast Bowler Reveals 'Culture Of Insecurity'
Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah has come out in the open about the culture of insecurity in the national side, saying senior players are afraid of taking breaks to rest their bodies, fearing replacement by younger players. Shah, who was ruled out of the 50-over World Cup in India last year due to a shoulder problem, added that even he was afraid about losing his place in the side due to the injury. "Honestly, the main players are afraid of giving their bodies rest even when they know they need a break because the Pakistan cricket culture is such that if a new player comes in and performs in a match or two, you don't know if he will replace you permanently in the team," Shah told Cricwick.
Five standout performers in Ireland’s title-winning Six Nations side
Ireland claimed back-to-back Guinness Six Nations titles by beating Scotland in Dublin.
Mitchell Santner, Daryl Mitchell, Rachin Ravindra Join Chennai Super Kings Camp IPL 2024
Ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season, the New Zealand cricketers Mitchell Santner, Daryl Mitchell, and Rachin Ravindra joined the five-time winner Chennai Super Kings (CSK) training camp. The official X (formerly Twitter) handle of the Chennai-based franchise shared the picture of the Kiwi trio joining the squad. Santner made his debut in the 2019 season, and following that the bowling allrounder picked up 13 wickets at an economy rate of 6.88. Meanwhile, he scored 56 runs while batting in 8 innings.
Ashish Nehra's "Whole Of India" Comment Over Shubman Gill's Gujarat Titans Captaincy Debut
Ahead of the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Gujarat Titans head coach Ashish Nehra is excited to see how Shubman Gill operates as a skipper in one of the biggest cricketing stages. After Hardik Pandya made a comeback to his boyhood franchise Mumbai Indians and replaced Rohit Sharma as the skipper of the five-time champions, Gill stepped in to fill the vacant space left by Hardik. Gill has had a fair share of experience in leading a side following his stints as a skipper for Punjab in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy in the 2019-20 season and the India A side during their tour of New Zealand in early 2020.
Mata brace moves Sligo up to third after nervy win
Sligo Rovers jumped into third place in the Premier Division after a somewhat nervy win over Drogheda United at the Showgrounds.