James Ryan to see specialist as Ireland issue injury updates
James Ryan is seeing a specialist today to discover the extent of his hand injury but has not been ruled out for Ireland's World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand on Saturday.
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France captain Dupont cleared to resume rugby training - French federation
PARIS : France captain Antoine Dupont has been cleared to resume rugby training at the Rugby World Cup after undergoing cheekbone surgery, the French federation said on Monday.
Australia batsmen must change mindset against spin, says Finch
BENGALURU : Australia's batsmen lacked aggression against India's world- class spin attack during Sunday's six-wicket defeat by the hosts in their World Cup opener and they must change their mindset to be more effective, former captain Aaron Finch said.
Tadhg Beirne: 'We want to inspire everyone back home'
When Ireland take to the pitch at the Stade de France next Saturday night to face the All Blacks, it'll be the third game in a row for Andy Farrell's side in Saint-Denis.
Cricket World Cup 2023: Problems Galore As Pakistan, Sri Lanka Face Off
The win against the Netherlands wasn't the most convincing but an inconsistent and mercurial Pakistan will still fancy their chances against a bruised and battered Sri Lanka in the World Cup match in Hyderabad on Tuesday. If their batting against the Associate nation was any indication, then Pakistan will need to do a lot more in the coming weeks, starting with the clash against Sri Lanka, whose spinners have the ability to cause damage in the opposition ranks.
India crack ODI code with test match approach against Australia
NEW DELHI : When T20 cricket is increasingly influencing batting approach in one-day internationals, India moved the other way on Sunday and adopted a test match approach to accomplish a nervy chase in their low-scoring World Cup opener against Australia.
'Fantastic' Max Verstappen Wins Third Straight Formula One Title
Max Verstappen clinched his third consecutive world title on Saturday when he finished second behind rookie Oscar Piastri in an incident-filled sprint race at the Qatar Grand Prix, describing his success as "fantastic". It was a fine maiden Formula One victory for Australian 22-year-old Piastri, but his feat was overshadowed by Verstappen's achievement, the Dutchman having required only three points to take the title. His only rival and Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez was involved in a collision and retired, making him the first "Saturday champion" since Nelson Piquet, father of his girlfriend Kelly, in South Africa in 1983.
Donal Lenihan: I fancy Ireland to beat the All Blacks
Donal Lenihan believes Ireland are in a "brilliant place" as he tipped Andy Farrell's side to earn an historic Rugby World Cup quarter-final win over New Zealand on Saturday.