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ICC Women's World Cup: Resurgent England crush Bangladesh to make semifinals

England cruised into the Women's World Cup semi-finals with a crushing 100-run victory over Bangladesh in their final group stage match in Wellington on Sunday. It sealed a dramatic resurgence for the defending champions who had been on the brink of elimination after losing their first three matches in the 50-over competition. They then won all of their remaining four games to secure a place in the top four. The comprehensive win saw them overtake the West Indies to join top qualifiers Australia and South Africa in the knockout stage. The final berth will be decided later Sunday in the match between India and South Africa.

Mason Mount sends Jorginho message as Italy World Cup exit "haunts" Chelsea midfielder

Mason Mount has contacted Chelsea team-mate Jorginho to offer his support following Italy’s World Cup meltdown.

Watch: Harmanpreet Kaur's Stunning Direct-Hit To Run Out Lizelle Lee In ICC Women's World Cup

India are currently facing South Africa in a must-win game in the ICC Women's World Cup on Sunday. Mithali Raj and co need to win this game to seal a semi-final spot while a loss will see them being knocked out. Batting first, Shafali Verma, Mithali Raj and Smriti Mandhana scored half-centuries to help India to post 274/7 in the allotted 50 overs. Defending the total will require Team India to be at their best and this is what Harmanpreet Kaur did to get the better of Lizelle Lee.

Rugby-RFU intends to name English successor to Jones before 2023 World Cup

(Reuters) - The head of the Rugby Football Union (RFU), Bill Sweeney, said he would prefer to appoint an English successor to head coach Eddie Jones.

Soccer-Iraq, UAE face crunch ties in quest to keep World Cup dream alive

By Michael Church

Kane rescues England, Spain scrape home as World Cup build-up continues

England’s striker Harry Kane scores their second goal from the penalty spot during the international friendly football match between England and Switzerland at Wembley stadium in north London on March 26, 2022. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP)

RFU intends to name English successor to Jones before 2023 World Cup

The head of the Rugby Football Union (RFU), Bill Sweeney, said he would prefer to appoint an English successor to head coach Eddie Jones.

Watch: South Africa's Chloe Tryon Takes Stunning Catch To Dismiss Smriti Mandhana In Women's World Cup Match

The ICC Women's World Cup has seen great agility on the part of the players and in every match, there has been at least one stunning catch or run-out on offer. The tournament continues to witness moments of magic in the field from the players involved and it is adding to the spectacle. So, it came as no surprise that the trend continued in the ongoing match between India and South Africa. Chloe Tryon took a stunner of a catch to send the set-batter Smriti Mandhana back to the hut. It was a key moment in the game as Mandhana was batting really well and she was adding runs at a quick pace.

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ICC Women's World Cup: Resurgent England crush Bangladesh to make semifinals

Mason Mount sends Jorginho message as Italy World Cup exit "haunts" Chelsea midfielder

Watch: Harmanpreet Kaur's Stunning Direct-Hit To Run Out Lizelle Lee In ICC Women's World Cup

Rugby-RFU intends to name English successor to Jones before 2023 World Cup

Soccer-Iraq, UAE face crunch ties in quest to keep World Cup dream alive

Kane rescues England, Spain scrape home as World Cup build-up continues

RFU intends to name English successor to Jones before 2023 World Cup

Watch: South Africa's Chloe Tryon Takes Stunning Catch To Dismiss Smriti Mandhana In Women's World Cup Match