Cricket questions for Proteas women to answer ahead of World Cup
Johannesburg — And now for the World Cup. Actually, now for 10 days of quarantine, then practice, warm-up games and then the World Cup.
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T20 World Cup 2022: India-Pakistan match tickets sold out within five minutes of going on sale
ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022, with general ticket allocations for two match-days sold out on the first day of going on sale to the public. General ticket allocations have all been sold for India vs Pakistan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on October 23 and the double-header that features South Africa vs Bangladesh and India vs Group A runner-up at the Sydney Cricket Ground on October 27.
Wallabies veteran Slipper signs on for 2023 World Cup
Wallabies prop James Slipper has signed a contract extension through to the end of 2023, giving him the chance of appearing at his fourth World Cup, Rugby Australia said Tuesday.
T20 World Cup 2022: Tickets For India vs Pakistan Match At MCG Sold Out Within Five Minutes
Excitement is building for the ICC men's T20 World Cup 2022, with general ticket allocations for two match-days sold out on the first day of going on sale to the public. General ticket allocations have all been sold for India vs Pakistan encounter at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on October 23 and the double-header that features South Africa vs Bangladesh and India vs Group A runner-up at the SCG on October 27.
UAE Under 19 World Cup hero Dhruv Parashar: 'We wanted to make everyone back home proud'
The triumphant cricketers of the UAE Under 19 side might have been forgiven for feeling some back-to-school blues on Monday morning.
Under-19 World Cup: How Vicky Ostwal braved odds to get his action right
Under-19 World Cup once stood the risk of completely giving up on his bowling. It's a story that's played out well now, but there was a time when it all began quite painfully for him. Vicky Ostwal is 19-going on-20 right now. A World Cup winner already, this exciting young talent - who bowls left-arm slow - hails from Lonavala, a hill-station between Mumbai and Pune. Born to a local businessman there, Vicky was once branded a 'chucker' and almost not allowed to bowl in state selection matches. There was a time when he was dropped from the zonal Under-16 state team due to an action that was "deemed" suspect. Doubts were raised about his action in the zonal camps too.
Ecstatic crowds greet Senegal team on return home after winning Africa Cup of Nations
Senegal football team arrived home on Monday after winning the Africa Cup of Nations, welcomed by hundreds of thousands of ecstatic and chanting fans, AFP journalists saw. Massive crowds of supporters descended on a military airport in the West African country's capital Dakar, blowing vuvuzelas and waving flags, to celebrate the victory. President Macky Sall was waiting at the airport to greet the returning players, who then paraded through thronged streets sitting on top of a bus, on their way to the presidential palace.
Rugby-Slipper focused on World Cup after signing new Wallabies contract
(Reuters) - Wallabies prop James Slipper has set his sights on next year's Rugby World Cup after extending his contract with Rugby Australia and the ACT Brumbies until the end of 2023.