Kent captain Joe Denly calls upon squad to focus on themselves ahead of Royal London One-Day Cup final
Skipper Joe Denly is calling upon Kent’s squad to focus on themselves ahead of the Royal London One-Day Cup final.
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England reveal stunning World Cup 2022 home and away kits
England‘s World Cup 2022 kits have finally been revealed! Find out everything you need to know about them right here.
After Cryptic Post, Shoaib Malik Gets Backing From Pakistan Legend For Spot In T20 World Cup Squad
Ever since Pakistan's defeat to Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup final, a lot has been said about the Asian giants' weak middle order. Pakistan lost two matches in a row to the islanders and surrendered the Asia Cup title. The lack of technically sound batters in the middle order is seen as a major reason for that and several former players have asked the selectors to look into this before announcing the team for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup in Australia.
Afghanistan Announces Squad For T20 World Cup, Mohammad Nabi To Lead
Afghanistan on Thursday named their 15-member squad for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022, which begins in Australia on October 16. Mohammad Nabi, who led Afghanistan in the recently concluded Asia Cup 2022, takes up the captaincy reins again. Afghanistan will square off against England in their opening campaign at Perth on October 22. Of the 17 players who were part of the Afghanistan Squad for the recently held Asia Cup 2022, Samiullah Shinwari, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Afsar Zazai, Karim Janat and Noor Ahmad have missed out, whereas the middle-order batter Darwish Rasooli, the leg-spinning all-rounder Qais Ahmad and the right-arm quick Salim Safi have made it to the 15-member cut.
Ryder Cup team bonding starts in Rome as Rory McIlroy and others attend dinner with captains
Rory McIlroy has revealed that Ryder Cup team bonding is already underway, with a dinner featuring many of Europe's likely selections set for this week in Rome. Qualification for next year’s match only began last week but plans already appear advanced as Team Europe look to boost camaraderie and bounce back from the record 19-9 mauling they suffered at the hands of the United States at Whistling Straits in 2021.
Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald urges young guns to create a legacy at next year’s showdown with United States
Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald has thrown down the gauntlet to Europe’s next generation ahead of next year’s showdown in Rome. Qualification for the event with the United States began with last week’s BMW Championship at Wentworth with eventual winner Shane Lowry, Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm setting the early pace.
T20 World Cup clash between India and Pakistan sold out: ICC
Pakistan has been sold out as over 500,000 fans have already booked their place to attend the showpiece event in Australia, starting October 16. The clash between the arch-rivals, scheduled at the MCG on October 23, is sold out, "with additional standing room tickets snapped up within minutes of going on sale." "An official re-sale platform will be launched closer to the event, where fans can exchange tickets at face value," ICC said in a release.
Niamh Fahey relishing ‘hugely exciting’ chance to qualify for World Cup
Once again a women’s football team led by a Dutch head coach is poised to make history. This time, however, they are Irish.