Italy's Lamb excited for New Zealand challenge
BOURGOIN-JALLIEU, France : Dino Lamb may be a new face in this exciting Italy squad, but the English-born lock has already made a big impact, and is relishing the prospect of taking on the All Blacks.
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Babar Azam Reprimanded Over Traffic Violation, Says Report. Handed Fine Of...
Pakistan captain Babar Azam has been on the receiving end of some heavy criticism after his team failed to qualify for the Asia Cup final earlier this month. Pakistan lost to India and Sri Lanka in the Super 4 stage and bowed out of the tournament. India defeated Sri Lanka to win the Asia Cup for a record-extending 8th time. Reports had emerged that Babar was involved in a verbal spat with star pacer Shaheen Afridi, who later quashed the rumours by sharing a picture with Babar, and captioning the post as "family".
Bangladesh vs New Zealand 3rd ODI Live Score Updates
BAN vs NZ, 3rd ODI Live: Bangladesh take on New Zealand in the third and final ODI at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium in Mirpur. New Zealand lead the three-match series 1-0. The first match was abandoned, and they won the second by 86 runs. Najmul Hossain Shanto will lead Bangladesh in the third ODI, with the team management deciding to rest stand-in captain Litton Das, Tamim Iqbal and Mustafizur Rahman. Fast bowler Khaled Ahmed and batter Afif Hossain have also been added to the squad. (Live Scorecard)
Pakistan's warm-up match in India to be played behind closed doors
NEW DELHI : Pakistan's first warm-up match ahead of the World Cup will be played behind closed doors in Hyderabad for security reasons, India's cricket board (BCCI) said.
England boss Wiegman relishing strange but special Netherlands return
England coach Sarina Wiegman said there will be no divided loyalties for her in Utrecht on Tuesday when the Lionesses face her native Netherlands in the Women's Nations League.
New Zealand Captain Kane Williamson Targets World Cup Return
Less than six months after knee surgery threatened to rule him out of next month's ODI World Cup, the goal of captaining New Zealand in India has been the key driver in getting Kane Williamson through his recovery. The 33-year-old tore the cruciate ligament in his right knee playing for Indian Premier League side Gujarat Titans in April, which looked to have scuppered his chances of making the showpiece tournament. However, intense rehab work has meant a speedy recovery.
Johnny Sexton insists Ireland are looking no further than crucial Scotland clash
Captain Johnny Sexton insists Ireland are not thinking about anything beyond Scotland as they seek to avoid complacency following previous World Cup failures.
Adesanya flirts with three months jail-term for drunk-driving
Israel Adesanya (Photo by Carmen Mandato / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)