Six Nations 2022: Dan Biggar and Alun Wyn Jones reach Wales milestones against Italy
Dan Biggar and Alun Wyn Jones will both reach major milestones in Wales' Six Nations finale against Italy.
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Makazole Mapimpi documentary will 'serve his life story' - director Bongani Morgan
A deep-dive documentary into the life of Springbok and Sharks wing Makazole Mapimpi is set to hit screens at the end of the month.
South Africa's IPL players picked for Bangladesh one-day games
South African cricketers with Indian Premier League (IPL) contracts will play in a one-day series against Bangladesh before leaving for India. Cricket South Africa on Tuesday named a 16-man squad for the three-match series, which is part of the World Cup Super League. The series will be played between March 18 and 23.
2022 sporting calendar: Big events from Winter Olympics to the World Cup
A new year offers the prospect of so much brilliant sport to look forward to in 2022.
Mithali Raj, Smriti Mandhana Drop Places In ICC Women's ODI Rankings
India skipper Mithali Raj's descent in the ICC ODI rankings continued as she slipped three places to seventh while opener Smriti Mandhana dropped to 11th in the latest standings issued on Tuesday, taking into account the ongoing World Cup in New Zealand. Raj, who slipped a couple of places last week, has 696 points after she was dismissed for 31 and 5 against New Zealand and West Indies respectively. She is currently joint seventh with Australia opener Rachael Haynes.
Indians slip in ICC Women's ODI Rankings
Mithali Raj's descent in the ICC ODI rankings continued as she slipped three places to seventh while opener Smriti Mandhana dropped to 11th in the latest standings released on Tuesday, taking into account the ongoing World Cup in New Zealand. Raj, who slipped a couple of places last week, has 696 points after she was dismissed for 31 and 5 against New Zealand and West Indies respectively. She is currently joint seventh with Australia opener Rachael Haynes. Mandhana, on the other hand, moved out of the top 10 to 11th despite hitting 123 against West Indies on Saturday.
ICC Women's World Cup 2022 Points Table: Australia Consolidate Top Spot After Thrashing West Indies
Australia further consolidated their position at the top of the ICC Women's World Cup points table after thrashing the West Indies by seven wickets at the Basin Reserve in Wellington on Tuesday. The Meg Lanning-led side now has eight points after playing four matches. On the other hand, West Indies have slipped to fifth position after suffering back-to-back defeats to India and Australia. The Mithali Raj-led side is at the third spot with four points from three games and India will have a chance to move to second spot if they defeat defending champions England on Wednesday.
Women's World Cup, India vs England: England have got lot of work to do before massive game against India, says Nasser Hussain
Women's World Cup league match here on Wednesday, said former men's team skipper Nasser Hussain. England's chances to advance to the knockout stage hang in balance after the defending champions slumped to three defeats from as many outings in the marquee event. "Played three and lost three, all close games, they've got a lot of work to do," Hussain said on ICC's Digital Daily following England's three wicket loss to South Africa on Monday.