International Cricket Council announces partnership with Aramco
RIYADH: The International Cricket Council has announced a partnership with Saudi energy company Aramco which is set to run until the end of 2023.
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Netherlands edge closer to World Cup Super 12 with tense win over Namibia
Bas de Leede took two wickets and made an unbeaten 30 as the Netherlands took a giant step towards the Twenty20 World Cup Super 12 on Tuesday with a tense five-wicket victory over giant-killing Namibia.
Rocks captain Malan bemoans T20 cricket's modern trend: 'It's not about runs anymore'
Rocks captain and former Proteas Test opener Pieter Malan echoed his dismay at how the game of cricket no longer values his type of batting.
Test skipper Cummins named Australian ODI captain
Test skipper Pat Cummins was on Tuesday appointed Australia's one-day captain after Aaron Finch retired from the 50-over format, with the fast bowler saying he had "significant shoes to fill".
South African sojourn a blessing in disguise for emerging Munster stars
Munster fans could have been forgiven for groaning when their brightest prospects were plucked from the province's ranks to head to Bloemfontein for the Emerging Ireland tour, but RTÉ analyst Donal Lenihan believes the trip will end up yielding rich dividends.
Raka, Bouthier earn France recalls for November internationals
France have recalled Clermont winger Alivereti Raka and Montpellier full back Anthony Bouthier for next month's autumn international series, with coach Fabien Galthie also naming eight uncapped players in his 42-man squad on Monday.
Sharks' Swys lifeline can't mask damage of English rugby crisis: 'Puts game in bad light'
While the Sharks have provided a ray of light in handing Francois 'Swys' Venter a playing lifeline after being rendered a free agent due to Worcester Warriors' liquidation, the franchise and their counterparts around the world's real responsibility lies in simply staying financially sustainable.
Ntamack named in France's Autumn squad despite ankle injury
Romain Ntamack was on Monday included in France's 42-strong squad for Autumn internationals against Australia, South Africa and Japan.