Buttler to miss third Pakistan T20 for birth of child
England captain Jos Buttler will miss their third T20 International against Pakistan for the birth of his third child, the team said ahead of Tuesday's match in Cardiff.
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Former Australia opener Burns to represent Italy in tribute to late brother
MELBOURNE : Former Australia test opener Joe Burns has switched allegiance to Italy in a bid to help the Europeans qualify for the 2026 T20 World Cup as a tribute to his late brother.
Shahid Afridi Reveals His "Unfulfilled Desire", It Has An 'India-Pakistan' Connection
With the 2024 T20 World Cup just around the corner and cricketing fans getting ready to watch one of the biggest rivalry in India-Pakistan reignited on the big stage. ICC on Sunday released a clip of Shahid Afridi reflecting on the match between the two juggernauts at the 2021 T20 World Cup. “I achieved a lot, played a lot of cricket and experienced a lot but we hadn't beaten India in a World Cup before, that was an unfulfilled wish,” Afridi said to ICC.
Jason Robertson scores hat trick as Stars beat Oilers in Game 3
Jason Robertson completed his first-career playoff hat trick midway through the third period as the Dallas Stars defeated the Edmonton Oilers 5-3 on Monday night to take a 2-1 lead in the NHL's Western Conference final.
Novak Djokovic doubters await as French Open title defence begins at Roland Garros
World number one Novak Djokovic will be the main attraction at Roland Garros on Tuesday when he begins his French Open title defence against Pierre-Hugues Herbert, but after last year's domination, this year brings less expectation.
India Get Virat Kohli Boost Ahead Of T20 World Cup Warm-up Clash Against Bangladesh: Report
After taking a break from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Virat Kohli is reportedly set to rejoin his teammate ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024 warm-up game against Bangladesh. Kohli didn't fly with the first batch of Indian players, having decided to spend some time with family before the T20 World Cup commitments had him flying all the way to the United States of America. As Kohli sought break, doubts emerged over his availability for the warm-up clash against Bangladesh on June 01. But, it has now been reported that the talismanic top-order batter will be ready for the practice game.
Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa Beats Alireza In Armageddon
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa got off to a flier and defeated Firouzja Alireza of France in the Armageddon game in the first round of Norway Chess tournament here on Tuesday. After an easy draw under normal time control, Praggnanadhaa got 10 minutes as white compared to Alireza's seven but with the condition that he had to win as a draw would have given black extra points. The Indian was clinical in his approach and carved out a fine victory in the endgame.
ICC Grants List-A Status To Major League Cricket In The US
The ICC has granted official List-A status to Major League Cricket matches in the US in only its second season, a move aimed at promoting the game in one of the biggest sports markets. The International Cricket Council's decision comes a week before MLC commences its second season and less than a week before the Americas host cricket's showpiece event, the T20 World Cup. The ICC's move makes MLC as the official T20 league and America's first world-class domestic tournament.