Saudi Polo Federation announces 2023-2024 season schedule
RIYADH: The Saudi Polo Federation has announced the schedule for the new season (2023/2024), which includes six tournaments.
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Mo Salah donates to Gaza via Egyptian Red Crescent
LONDON: Liverpool striker and the captain of Egypt’s national football team Mo Salah has donated to the people of Gaza through the Egyptian Red Crescent, said the executive director of the charity Rami Al-Nazer.
World Cup 2023 Points Table: Massive Boost For Australia After 1st Win
Australia are back in the reckoning at the ODI Cricket World Cup 2023. Coming into the match against Sri Lanka at the Cricket World Cup in Lucknow on Monday, the former champions found themselves at the bottom end of the points table. However, the Australia cricket team came out all guns blazing against Sri Lanka and registered an easy win, also their first in three matches at this edition. With this win, Australia have climbed up to the eighth place in the World Cup points table. They are on two points from three matches with a run-rate of -0.734.
Australia Keep Alive Cricket World Cup Title Hopes With Five-Wicket Win Over Sri Lanka
Adam Zampa, Josh Inglis and Mitchell Marsh delivered when their team needed them the most as Australia breathed life into their floundering World Cup campaign with a five-wicket win over Sri Lanka in Lucknow on Monday. Leg-spinner Zampa claimed four wickets as Australia bowled out Sri Lanka for 209 despite half-centuries by Kusal Perera (78) and Pathum Nissanka (61).
"Wasn't Feeling Great...": Adam Zampa Reveals he Was Playing Through Pain vs Sri Lanka
Leg-spinner Adam Zampa on Monday revealed that he has been suffering from back spasm for the last couple of days, but that could not come in his way of producing a match-winning effort against Sri Lanka in the World Cup. The 31-year-old Zampa was adjudged the Player of the Match after returning impressive figures of 8-1-47-4 as Australia posted their first win of the ongoing tournament.
"Never Seen...": Australia Star Shocked As Storm Sees Hoarding Fall, Fans Run For Cover In Lucknow. Video
Strong winds caused several hoardings to fall from the roof of the Ekana Stadium on to the seats below during the World Cup match between Australia and Sri Lanka in Lucknow on Monday. After rain stopped play for a bit, there was a dust storm and heavy winds led to several iron angles with branding material from the roof falling on people sitting at the lower levels.
Mitchell Starc's Cricket World Cup Streak Continues, Australian Pacer Has Taken Wicket In Every Match
Australian pacer Mitchell Starc has continued his good run across Cricket World Cups, keeping up his record of taking at least a wicket in every match he has been part of. In the match against Sri Lanka at Lucknow's Ekana Stadium, Starc took 2/43 in his 10 overs, dismissing Dhanajaya de Silva and Lahiru Kumara. In 21 World Cup matches, Starc has taken 54 wickets at an average of 15.79 with best figures of 6/28. He has three four-wicket hauls and three five-wicket hauls in World Cups.
Zampa braves back spasms to reignite Australia's stuttering campaign
LUCKNOW, India: Australia's Adam Zampa would not rate his performance against Sri Lanka in Monday's World Cup clash among his best but its importance was not lost on the leg spinner.