Wales autumn squad announcement Live: Warren Gatland names his players
Warren Gatland will name his Wales squad for the autumn campaign later today.
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Bangladesh vs South Africa, 1st Test Day 1, Live Score Updates
Bangladesh vs South Africa, 1st Test Day 1, Live Updates: Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto won the toss and opted to bat against South Africa in the first Test of two-match series in Dhaka. This is the first international cricket fixture in Bangladesh since a student-led revolution toppled autocratic premier Sheikh Hasina in August. Bangladesh called up uncapped left-arm spinner Hasan Murad to replace retiring Shakib after security fears led the former captain to cancel plans to return home. (Live Scorecard)
Bangladesh vs South Africa Live Streaming 1st Test Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch
Bangladesh vs South Africa Live Streaming 1st Test Live Telecast: Bangladesh take on South Africa in the first Test encounter in Dhaka starting Monday. The two-match Test series will be the first international cricket fixture that will take place in Bangladesh since the massive protests toppled the Sheikh Hasina-led government. It will also be important with respect to the World Test Championship (WTC) as South Africa are currently sixth in the points table while Bangladesh are seventh. Shakib Al Hasan expressed his wish to play in this match but opted out due to security concerns. (Live Scorecard)
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Women's World Cup Winner Amelia Kerr Thanks 'Grandmas' For T20 Inspiration
New Zealand's Amelia Kerr, whose match-winning performance guided the White Ferns to their first T20 Women's World Cup on Sunday, said teammates Sophie Devine and Suzie Bates had so inspired her when she was at school that she wrote stories about winning the trophy with them. The 24-year-old leg-spinner top-scored with 43 in the New Zealand total of 158-5 and then took 3-24 as South Africa fell short by 32 runs.
Shakib Al Hasan's Fans Attacked During Protest In Dhaka Amid Tight Security
A group of people attacked Shakib Al Hasan's fans during a protest in Dhaka on Sunday amid tight security, an eye witness said. Shakib Al Hasan wanted to retire from Test cricket by playing the series against South Africa in Bangladesh. The BCB responded positively to his request and included him in the squad against South Africa. But he was advised by the Bangladesh government not to enter the country due to security reasons while in transit through Dubai on his way back to Bangladesh from the US.
New Zealand Win Maiden Women's T20 World Cup As South Africa Falter In Successive Final
New Zealand produced a clinical performance in a high-stakes final to beat South Africa by 32 runs and win their maiden Women's T20 World Cup title in Dubai on Sunday. It turned out to be a historic Sunday for New Zealand cricket as the White Ferns got their hands on the ICC trophy hours after the men recorded their first Test win in India after 36 years. South Africa, playing their second successive final, sent New Zealand in to bat and the Sophie Devine-led side thrived under pressure to post an above par 158 for five at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
"Waste Of Time": Bangladesh Captain On Murder-Accused Shakib Al Hasan's Test Absence
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto said his men were focused on the challenge of South Africa rather than their missing all-rounder Shakib al Hasan ahead of Monday's first Test in Mirpur. The two-Test series is the first international cricket fixture in Bangladesh since a student-led revolution toppled autocratic premier Sheikh Hasina in August. The series carries points towards the World Test Championship (WTC), with the final in England next year. South Africa currently are sixth in the standings with Bangladesh seventh.