Rookie Howden wins Women’s European Cup opener
Jessica Howden dominated her debut race in the Women’s European Cup at Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli last weekend.
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London Spirit sign West Indian Pollard in Hundred draft
London Spirit have signed West Indies batsman Kieron Pollard as their number one men's pick in The Hundred draft, the team said on Tuesday, while all-rounder Andre Russell joined Manchester Originals and Dwayne Bravo went to Northern Superchargers.
Proteas skipper not worried about another clumsy batting collapse: 'I'm glad it happened'
A now familiar Proteas batting collapse will not be giving skipper Dean Elgar sleepless nights ahead of the second Test against Bangladesh starting in Gqeberha on Friday.
Maharaj raves over immediate bond with 'world-class' Harmer: 'He's a remarkable addition'
Given that they snapped up 14 of Bangladesh's 20 wickets in the first Test at Kingsmead - the most since re-admission - it's not exactly surprising that Keshav Maharaj raved about having Simon Harmer as his new tweaking partner-in-crime.
Kieron Pollard joins London Spirit as top men’s draft pick for 2022 Hundred
West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard was the first pick of the 2022 men’s Hundred draft while Australia’s World Cup winners dominated the opening women’s picks.
White elated as Bulls secure Louw for the long haul: 'A certain future Springbok'
The 22-year-old will keep plying his trade in Pretoria for the next five years after extending his contract until 2027.
Mithali Raj slips, Smriti Mandhana rises in ICC Women's ODI rankings
Mithali Raj dropped a place to seventh but star opener Smriti Mandhana moved up to ninth position in the ICC Women ODI batting rankings issued on Tuesday. After her below-par outing in the just-concluded Women's World Cup, Mithali dropped a rung in the chart with 686 rating points. The veteran India captain accumulated 182 runs from seven games at an average of 26. In comparison, Mandhana (669 points) scored 327 runs from seven games with a best of 123, averaging 46.71 in the showpiece.
IPL 2022: Morne Morkel Names Batter Who Can "Destroys All Plans Of Opposing Captain"
Former South African pacer Morne Morkel believes Rajasthan Royals' star opener Jos Buttler is one of those batters who can put the opposing captain's plans and strategies in disarray with his destructive batting. While speaking about the England batter's match-winning century against Mumbai Indians in his previous game in IPL 2022, Morkel said on 'Cricket Live' on Star Sports: "Jos the Boss... Sometimes the bowling unit needs to say it's his day and enjoy the show. But you need to find a way (to dismiss a batsman like him) early. In his century knock against Mumbai, he played exceptionally."