FairBreak Invitational 'about bringing different people from women’s cricket together'
So a new, short-format cricket tournament is set to launch in Dubai. One that welcomes the world beyond cricket’s established borders.
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FairBreak Invitational cricket: players, schedule and how to watch the matches in Dubai
The FairBreak Invitational tournament will start on Wednesday evening, when sides bearing the names of Warriors and Falcons meet at Dubai International Stadium.
Women's cricket looks to future with new-style event in Dubai
women's cricket tournament grouping established stars with emerging-nation players starts this week as the sport looks to expand globally and outgrow its reliance on the men's game. The FairBreak Invitational, featuring England captain Heather Knight, West Indies skipper Stafanie Taylor and Pakistan's Sana Mir, opens on Wednesday accompanied by calls for better funding for the sport. Women's cricket has emerged as a marketing hit in recent years with international finals played at sold-out stadiums, including a record 86,000-plus at the Melbourne Cricket Ground for the T20 World Cup decider in March 2020.
Life imitates art as UAE's Theertha Satish gets ready to play alongside cricket stars
It is difficult to know which is more far-fetched: real life, or the movie which inspired it.
FairBreak Invitational set to raise the bar for women's cricket in UAE and beyond
Players and organisers of an innovative new women’s cricket tournament set for launch in Dubai this week say they hope it will help grow the sport beyond its traditional heartlands.
Esha Oza and Theertha Satish help UAE to 12th win in a row after success over Hong Kong
Esha Oza and Theertha Satish continued their preparations for the FairBreak Invitational by helping UAE to a second T20 international win over Hong Kong in Ajman on Thursday night.
The Hundred: All you need to know with 100 days to go
The 2022 edition of The Hundred is just 100 days away.
KP loves the darts and Vettel hitches a ride – Friday’s sporting social
Sports stars and clubs across the world continue to provide an insight into their lives on social media.