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Harmanpreet Kaur To Lead Indian Women's Cricket Team At Asian Games

The BCCI women's team selectors on Friday named Harmanpreet Kaur as the captain of the side that will be playing at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. Smriti Mandhana will be the vice-captain."The Women's Selection Committee has picked India's squad for the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 to be held from 19th September to 8th October 2023 at Zhejiang University of Technology Pingfeng Cricket Field. The women's cricket competition will take place from 19th-28th September 2023 in a T20 format," the BCCI said in a press release.

Zambia beat Bafana to remain on course for seventh Cosafa Cup title

In a closely contested battle at the King Zwelithini Stadium on Friday, Bafana Bafana faced a disappointing outcome, succumbing to a 2-1 defeat against Zambia in the Cosafa Cup semi-final.

It's Miller time! 26 South Africans in MLC as T20's big hitters go to the States

Not to confuse Bazball with baseball, America's favourite pastime, but for the rest of this month some of the world's best cricketers find themselves in the land of Big Sam to play in a new T20 tournament.

Nare eyes hat-trick, hopes to emulate Kalmer, Van Zyl at Grand Prix in Mbombela

Defending champion Tadu Nare of Ethiopia is on course to emulate South African long distance athletes René Kalmer and Irvette van Zyl when she attempts to secure a hat-trick of titles in the series of six Spar Grand Prix 10km races.

France lead Ireland 17-14 in World U20 Championship final

At half-time in the World U20 Championship final, it is currently France who lead Ireland 17-14 in South Africa.

Lion-hearted defence enough to see Junior Boks claim underwhelming bronze at Under-20 Champs

Another year, another bronze medal.

'We're used to Brakpan and Welkom' says Bok assistant coach on obscure Mt Smart Stadium

Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick is no stranger to the moonscapes that comprise South Africa's rugby grounds from Brakpan to Kimberley, which has prepared him for a small arena like the Mount Smart Stadium.

Justin Langer Named New Head Coach Of Lucknow Super Giants After Andy Flower's Release

Lucknow Super Giants have appointed former Australian opener Justin Langer as their head coach replacing Andy Flower, the IPL franchise announced on Friday. The development also leaves the future of team mentor Gautam Gambhir in doubt. Langer has also served as the coach of the Australian team, taking over the reins in the wake of the infamous 2018 ball-tampering incident during the Cape Town Test against South Africa.

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Harmanpreet Kaur To Lead Indian Women's Cricket Team At Asian Games

Zambia beat Bafana to remain on course for seventh Cosafa Cup title

It's Miller time! 26 South Africans in MLC as T20's big hitters go to the States

Nare eyes hat-trick, hopes to emulate Kalmer, Van Zyl at Grand Prix in Mbombela

France lead Ireland 17-14 in World U20 Championship final

Lion-hearted defence enough to see Junior Boks claim underwhelming bronze at Under-20 Champs

'We're used to Brakpan and Welkom' says Bok assistant coach on obscure Mt Smart Stadium

Justin Langer Named New Head Coach Of Lucknow Super Giants After Andy Flower's Release