World No 1 Ecclestone looking to take down World No 1 Australia
Sunday's Women's World Cup final sees the globe's top-ranked team up against its top-ranked bowler.
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It will be a remarkable turnaround if England win World Cup, says Heather Knight
Knight feels it will be a "remarkable turnaround" for England if they defeat Australia in the ICC Women's World Cup final after their disastrous start to the tournament. England, who are the defending champions, have never won back-to-back World Cups. After losing their opening three matches, Knight and Co staged a sensational comeback to qualify for the semifinals, where they beat South Africa.
'It was dream of billion Indians being fulfilled': Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan recall 2011 ODI World Cup win
World Cup triumph, Yuvraj Singh on Saturday said "it was the dream of a billion Indians being fulfilled". The 2011 World Cup was memorable for Yuvraj as he was named the Player of the Tournament. In the World Cup, Yuvraj scored 362 runs and took 15 wickets as MS Dhoni-led India had won the ODI World Cup after a span of 28 years.
Ellyse Perry on course to play as specialist batter, says Lanning
Perry is most likely to feature in the summit clash of the ICC Women's World Cup against England as a specialist batter, skipper Meg Lanning said on Saturday. The 31-year-old Perry had missed Australia's previous two games, including the semifinal against West Indies, after she suffered back spasms in Australia's win against South Africa last week.
William Saliba sends fresh Arsenal warning to Mikel Arteta as he makes World Cup vow
Jurgen Klopp assesses win over Nottingham Forest
Saliba: ‘I won’t be happy on Arsenal’s bench, I want to start’
William Saliba has once again discussed his Arsenal future, revealing his desire to “play as a starter” next season.
ICC Women's World Cup Final, Australia vs England: Ellyse Perry On Course To Play As Specialist Batter, Says Meg Lanning
Star all-rounder Ellyse Perry is most likely to feature in the summit clash of the ICC Women's World Cup against England as a specialist batter, skipper Meg Lanning said on Saturday. The 31-year-old Perry had missed Australia's previous two games, including the semifinal against West Indies, after she suffered back spasms in Australia's win against South Africa last week. "Ellyse got through a pretty hard and high-intensity session yesterday and she's trained again today and is feeling pretty good," Lanning said at the pre-match press conference.
Butterfingers dog Proteas as tigerish Bangladesh again show fight at Kingsmead
In keeping with one of the main themes of this first Test at Kingsmead, Bangladesh once again showcased some real grit and application to escape the Proteas' tight leash.