Hurling's minnows could be confined to Lory Meagher Cup
The GAA's Central Competitions Control Committee is recommending that any county with fewer than five adult hurling teams should compete in the Lory Meagher Cup only from 2025 onwards.
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Rangers, Aberdeen, Hearts and Hibs rearranged fixtures as SPFL announce reshuffle for Viaplay Cup semi finalists
The SPFL have announced new dates for the Viaplay Cup semi-finalists and finalists.
Midas Touch? The Sachin Tendulkar Factor Driving Afghanistan In Cricket World Cup 2023 Game Against Australia
Among all Afghan players, Ibrahim Zadran spent the longest time with Sachin Tendulkar on the eve of their Cricket World Cup 2023 match against Australia, taking batting lessons from the all-time great. The one-on-one chat with the master had its effect, for the 21-year-old opener on Tuesday became the first player from Afghanistan to record a hundred in a World Cup match. Needless to say, Zadran thanked the batting great for his invaluable tips moments after reaching the landmark. Thanks to his brilliant knock of 129, Afghanistan posted a challenging 291 for five against an attack comprising Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Adam Zampa.
Cricket World Cup 2023: Delhi Police Gives Their Own 'Helmet' Twist To 'Timed Out' Debate
Veteran Sri Lanka all-rounder Angelo Mathews became the first cricketer ever to be dismissed 'timed out' in international cricket. The incident took place during the Cricket World Cup 2023 match against Bangladesh on Monday and it resulted in a massive controversy. Several fans and experts were of the opinion that Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan should have withdrawn his appeal and upheld the 'spirit of cricket'. However, there were some who came in support of Bangladesh and pointed out that the dismissal was in accordance to the law of the sport. Delhi Police also took the opportunity to put their own spin on the controversy as they came up with an unique road safety message on social media.
Bangladesh captain Shakib ruled out of final World Cup game
:Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan will miss his team's final World Cup match after fracturing his finger during their win over Sri Lanka, the Bangladesh Cricket Board said on Tuesday, and will be replaced by Anamul Haque.
England didn't get execution right under pressure at World Cup, says fielding coach Hopkinson
England have not been able to execute their plans under pressure at the 50-over Cricket World Cup in India, their fielding coach Carl Hopkinson said on Tuesday (Nov 7).
Cricket World Cup 2023: 'Timed Out' Appeal Not Shakib Al Hasan's Idea. Bangladesh Skipper's Huge Revelation
Angelo Mathews became the first cricketer in the history of international cricket to be dismissed 'timed out' during the Cricket World Cup 2023 match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Mathews was not ready to face his first ball within two minutes of the previous dismissal and the umpire had no option other than giving him out following an appeal from Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan. Following the incident, Mathews has slammed the entire ordeal and Shakib has been criticised by fans and experts. However, Shakib revealed after the match that the appeal was not originally his idea.
Shakib Al Hasan Out Of Bangladesh's Cricket World Cup 2023 Campaign. Here's The Reason
Just a day after the 'timed out controversy' involving Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews and Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan, the latter has been ruled out of his team's final World Cup match due to an injury. Bangladesh are scheduled to take on the mighty Australia in their final World Cup fixture but Shakib would not be a part of the team for that fixture, having fractured a finger on his left hand. Though Bangladesh are already out of the World Cup semi-final race, they are still fighting for a spot in the 2025 Champions Trophy.