Ireland beat Zimbabwe in T20 World Cup qualifier
A century stand between Amy Hunter and Gaby Lewis helped Ireland make it two wins in as many games at the T20 Women's World Cup qualifier in Abu Dhabi.
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Tunisia's Echargui gets chance to realise Olympic dream
LONDON : As a tennis-mad teenager growing up near Tunis it was always Moez Echargui's dream to play at Roland Garros but having entered the professional ranks relatively late it looked as though it might never be realised.
UAE frustrated by unforced errors after losing opening T20 World Cup qualifier to Ireland
UAE coach Ahmed Raza rued a string of unforced errors as the national team started Women’s T20 World Cup qualifying with defeat on Thursday.
Why Riyan Parag, Mayank Yadav Unlikely To Get T20 World Cup Call? Report Reveals 'High-Stakes' Reason
The T20 World Cup is just around the corner and the stakes are high, as far as India's squad is concerned, with multiple players fighting for a single spot in the team. However, the national selection committee is unlikely to select any rookie IPL performer for the showpiece event in the Americas. The likes of Riyan Parag (RR), Mayank Yadav (LSG), Abhishek Sharma (SRH), among others have enjoyed a breakthrough season in the IPL so far. But, as per a report in news agency PTI, the selectors will not put the rookie players to test in a "high-stakes" tournament like the T20 World Cup.
UAE ready to play role of giantkillers at Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier
Esha Oza, the UAE captain, says her side are ready to cause more upsets at the Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier in Abu Dhabi.
"Has Nothing To Learn From Playing In IPL": Cricket Board Official's Blunt Remark On CSK Star
Defending the Bangladesh Cricket Board's decision to bring back Mustafizur Rahman for the upcoming Zimbabwe T20I series instead of letting him play in Indian Premier League 2024, BCB's cricket operations chairman Jalal Yunus said that the fast bowler has nothing to learn in the Indian tournament. It is worth noting that Mustafizur is currently playing for Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2024. He was set to return to Bangladesh on May 1 as per the no-objection certificate received from the BCB, but his stay has been extended by a day on request from CSK. The five-time champions made the request to play Mustafizur in one additional game. CSK take on Punjab Kings on May 1.
The Mancunian Way: Afro Asda
Last month, my colleague Damon included a mention of a new supermarket aiming to become Manchester’s ‘Afro Asda’ in this newsletter. Now, two months on from their official opening in February, DOA is thriving.