England captain Knight out of Commonwealth Games and The Hundred
England Women's captain Heather Knight has been ruled out of the Commonwealth Games and The Hundred with a hip injury.
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Proteas set for white-ball tour of India before T20 World Cup
The Proteas will tour India in September and October playing three T20 matches, which will serve as vital preparation for the T20 World Cup in Australia later in October, as well as three one-day internationals.
Evie Richards puts tough year behind her to add Commonwealth Games mountain bike gold to world title
England's Evie Richards put a tough season behind her by producing a commanding ride to win gold in the Commonwealth Games cross country mountain biking. Richards became Britain's first female elite world champion in Italy last year, but has endured a disrupted year, struggling with a back issue before contracting Covid last month. Ad/> But she was in a class of her own on the Cannock Chase Forest course, finishing nearly a minute ahead of silver medallist Zoe Cuthbert (Australia).
BCCI Announces Dates For Home T20Is vs Australia, Limited Overs Series vs South Africa
The Board of Control for Cricket in Indian on Wednesday announced the schedules for the upcoming home series against Australia and South Africa. The Indian will take on both the sides in T20Is before it goes to Australia to play in the ICC T20 World Cup. While the series against Australia comprises 3 T20Is, the one against South Africa has 3 T20Is and as many ODIs.
Heather Knight to miss the rest of the Commonwealth Games and The Hundred
England captain Heather Knight has been ruled out of the rest of the Commonwealth Games and will also miss The Hundred this season because of a lingering hip problem.
"Historic Win In Birmingham": PM Modi Hails India's CWG Gold In Lawn Bowls
The Indian women's fours team created history on Tuesday as they won the country's first ever gold medal in the sport at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham. India beat South Africa 17-10 in the final of the women's fours to win the historic medal. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among the first to congratulate the team, which comprised of Lovely Choubey, Rupa Rani Tirkey, Nayanmoni Saikia and Pinki. "Historic win in Birmingham! India is proud of Lovely Choubey, Pinki Singh, Nayanmoni Saikia and Rupa Rani Tirkey for bringing home the prestigious Gold in Lawn Bowls," PM Modi tweeted.
"Ladies Have Bowled India Over": Twitter Hails Historic Lawn Bowls Gold In CWG 2022
The Indian women's fours team of lawn bowls made history on Tuesday by bagging a gold medal in the Commonwealth Games 2022, being played in Birmingham. It came as an unprecedented feat as this was the first time India secured a medal in the lawn bowls event. Team India that comprised of Lovely Choubey, Pinki, Nayanmoni Saikia and Rupa Rani Tirkey defeated South Africa 17-10 in the summit clash. Earlier, they had defeated New Zealand in a thrilling semi-final match.
Watch: Moment That Sealed Historic Gold For India In Women's Fours Lawn Bowls Event In CWG 2022
India won a historic gold medal in the women's fours lawn bowls event after the Indian team comprising Lovely Choubey, Rupa Rani Tirkey, Pinki and Nayanmoni Saikia defeated South Africa 17-10 in the final on Tuesday. This is India's first-ever medal in the sport and the team showed great composure and held their nerves under pressure to seal the gold medal. This victory helped India achieve its fourth gold at the ongoing event.