Roger de Sa set for Soccer World Cup as part of Iranian coaching team
Roger de Sa will form part of the Iranian coaching team for the 2023 Soccer World Cup in Qatar.
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Ireland edged out by All Blacks in Rugby 7s World Cup semi-final
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Jasprit Bumrah, Harshal Patel Set To Be Included In T20 World Cup Squad: Report
India pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Harshal Patel are all set to make it to the squad for the ICC T20 World Cup 2022, as per sources. The sources said that both players are in good shape now after recovering from their injuries and are training regularly in National Cricket Academy (NCA).
Deepak Chahar would be beneficial for the Indian team in T20 World Cup: Sunil Gavaskar
Deepak Chahar will be beneficial for the Rohit Sharma-led side in the Men's T20 World Cup to be held in Australia in October-November. Chahar, who had recently returned from a long injury layoff in the ODI tour of Zimbabwe in August, was named as fellow fast bowler Avesh Khan's replacement ahead of India's final match in Super Four stage of 2022 Asia Cup, going wicketless for 28 runs in his four overs. Chahar featured in two of India's three matches on tour of Zimbabwe, picking five wickets, including 3/27 in his comeback match at Harare.
Asia Cup 2022 Final, Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Interesting statistical trivia
A title clash though is a very different cup of tea from a league stage or Super 4 match. The pressure on the players in a big final is much more. Add to that the fact that the world will be looking at the Lankans today to see if they can take a big step forward in their team rebuilding process and you know that Dasun Shanaka and co. will be very keenly aware of just how much is at stake here for them. Pakistan on the other hand are being tagged the favourites, despite losing to the Lankans in the last Super 4 match.
Blitzboks limp to another defeat as World Cup campaign left in tatters
The Blitzboks limped to another disappointing defeat at the Sevens World Cup in Cape Town after they went down 26-19 to Argentina in their 5th/8th place playoff on Sunday.
Blitzboks coach Powell apologises to fans after World Cup shock: 'Nobody is more disappointed than us'
Blitzboks coach Neil Powell has apologised to the team's fans following Saturday's shock Sevens World Cup exit in Cape Town at the quarter-final stage.
Jasprit Bumrah, Harshal Patel set to return for India's T20 World Cup campaign: Report
Harshal Patel, who missed the 2022 Asia Cup in the UAE due to injuries, are all set to make a return for India's campaign in the T20 World Cup campaign in October-November. A report in Cricbuzz says both pacers have cleared their fitness test, which is central in their bid to make a comeback to the national side.