Avs captain Landeskog out 12 weeks after knee surgery
Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog is expected to miss 12 weeks after undergoing knee surgery, head coach Jared Bednar announced Wednesday.
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Veteran Sexton to captain Ireland as Stockdale returns for autumn Tests
Jacob Stockdale returned to the Ireland squad after a 15-month absence on Wednesday as coach Andy Farrell named six uncapped players in a 37-man group for the autumn internationals.
"The Least You Could Do...": Former Pakistan Captain's Big Statement After Jay Shah Announces Asia Cup At 'Neutral Venue'
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah's recent statement on the 2023 Asia Cup has invited criticism from Pakistan. Moments after being re-elected for the post of secretary, Shah said that India will not travel to Pakistan to participate in the 2023 50-over Asia Cup. Shah's statement has led to criticism from across the border, with reports suggesting that Pakistan might not participate in the 2023 ODI World Cup in India. In the same light, former Pakistan captain Salman Butt also shared his views on the comments made by the BCCI secretary.
David Hawkshaw forging promising partnership with Connacht captain Jack Carty
David Hawkshaw says there is more to come from his partnership with Jack Carty after impressive showings in the past two matches.
"Tummies Visible": Ex-Pakistan Captain Lambasts Babar Azam-led Side's Fitness Level
Pakistan were given a wake-up call in their recent warm-up game against England on Monday ahead of the 2022 T20 World Cup. They misfired in all departments and lost the match by six wickets. Though players like Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan did not play the game, the Pakistan XI had stars like Shan Masood, Shadab Khan, Asif Ali among others. Pakistan managed to score 160/8 batting first, but England chased down the target in just 14.4 overs. They begin their 2022 T20 World Cup campaign against India and before that their fitness level has failed to impress Pakistan great Misbah-ul-Haq.
Former Arsenal captain Gilberto Silva rates Gunners’ Premier League chances after record-breaking start to the season
Gilberto Silva believes it is too soon for talk of Arsenal mounting a Premier League title challenge this season.
Wales captain Biggar out of autumn Tests as Halfpenny returns
Dan Biggar has been ruled out of Wales' November Tests with a knee injury but Leigh Halfpenny, Ken Owens and Justin Tipuric are back on international duty after more than a year away.
Rocks captain Malan bemoans T20 cricket's modern trend: 'It's not about runs anymore'
Rocks captain and former Proteas Test opener Pieter Malan echoed his dismay at how the game of cricket no longer values his type of batting.