West Indies on brink of missing World Cup after sensational win by Netherlands
The possibility of West Indies missing out on playing at a World Cup for the first time is moving closer after they were stunned by the Netherlands in Zimbabwe.
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Williams blitzkrieg lifts Zimbabwe, West Indies on the brink
-Zimbabwe batter Sean Williams smashed 174 from 101 balls in a 304-run win in their one-day international World Cup Qualifier against the United States but West Indies lost a super over to the Netherlands and face an uphill battle to stay in the race.
Two Venues Front-Runners To Host ODI World Cup 2023 Semifinals, Says Report. Wankhede And...
Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium and the Eden Gardens in Kolkata --- both iconic venues -- have emerged as the frontrunners to host the two semifinals of the 2023 World Cup. This means the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai -- another venue with a rich legacy -- could lose out on organising one of the biggest games of the ODI showpiece. "Mumbai's Wankhede and Kolkata's Eden Gardens are two likely venues for the World Cup semi finals. Earlier, Chennai was also in the race but it seems Eden is slightly ahead now," a BCCI source told PTI on Monday.
Ireland fine for slow over-rate against Sri Lanka
Ireland have been fined 40% of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against Sri Lanka in their ICC Men's Cricket World Cup qualifier in Bulawayo on Sunday.
Former Scotland boss Craig Brown dies aged 82
Craig Brown, Scotland's longest-serving manager in a reign that lasted from 1993 to 2001, has died at the age of 82.
Coronation Street's Samia Longchambon shares touching message after emotional Glastonbury moment with Lewis Capaldi
Coronation Street star Samia Longchambon has spoken out in support of Lewis Capaldi after he was helped by fans during his performance at Glastonbury over the weekend. People have been showing their support in their droves after the Scottish singer powered through an emotional set on Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage as he steadily lost his voice.
Martin Lewis issues urgent meter reading warning ahead of major price change
Martin Lewis has issued an urgent warning for people to check their energy meters ahead of a major price change.
Springboks have options when replacing injured captain Kolisi
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has plenty of captaincy options when it comes to stand-ins for injured skipper Siya Kolisi during the Rugby Championship in July.