Meet the Republic of Ireland's Women's World Cup squad
Vera Pauw has confirmed her final squad for the Republic of Ireland's first ever appearance at a FIFA Women's World Cup.
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UCI Mountain Bike World Series LIVE - Cross-country Olympic World Cup - Women's elite from Val di Sole
11:30 — What is the cross-country Olympic discipline? Ad The cross-country Olympic discipline is a mass start race over a set amount of laps, testing riders climbing and descending prowess. UCI Mountain Bike World Series'Just gets better and better' — Holl in stunning form to win women's downhill World Cup20 HOURS AGO 11:25 — RELIVE HOLL'S VICTORY We've got the best bits from yesterday — check out the video above! 11:20 — HOLL EMERGES VICTORIOUS If you missed yesterday’s action, it was Valentina Holl who emerged victorious, following up her victory on home turf in Leogang by producing a stunning final run to take another victory in the women’s elite race.
China women's team pips Japan to claim Asia Cup title
BEIJING : China's women's basketball team claimed their first FIBA Asia Cup title since 2011 after beating defending champions Japan 73-71 in a close final in Sydney, Australia on Sunday.
Explained: World Cup 2023 Qualifying Scenario After West Indies' Elimination
Four teams remain in contention to qualify for the ODI World Cup in India following the shock exit of two-time champions West Indies at the ongoing Qualifier. Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, Scotland and Netherlands are in the race to secure two qualifying spots for the 50-over showpiece in India from October 5.
How BCCI Plans To Compensate Venues Missed Out On Hosting World Cup Games
The venues that missed out on getting games for the ODI World Cup will get an out-of-turn opportunity to host 50-over games in the upcoming home season. BCCI secretary Jay Shah floated the idea of World Cup venues letting go of their turn to host ODI games in home season to compensate the state units which have missed out on hosting the coveted ICC event. In a letter to the state units, Shah informed them that his proposal has been unanimously accepted by officials of eight World Cup venues, including Delhi, Dharamsala, Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru and Lucknow.
"Lesson For All": Ex Pakistan Star On West Indies' Elimination From ODI World Cup Qualifiers
West Indies' elimination from the ICC World Cup 2023 qualifiers on Saturday has sparked a lot of debate regarding the downfall of the team. One side is criticising the West Indies Cricket board for neglecting the players and their needs while the other side is pointing fingers at the players for prioritizing the franchise leagues more than international matches. The Shai Hope-led team was thrashed by Scotland in the Super 6 match of the World Cup Qualifiers by seven wickets and got knocked-out of the race for the marquee event, for the first time in history.
Yuzvendra Chahal Or Kuldeep Yadav? Ex-India Star Picks First-Choice Spinner For ICC World Cup 2023
The ICC World Cup 2023 is less than 100 days away but questions remain over India's spin attack going into the competition. While Ravindra Jadeja is considered to be a valuable all-rounder option, Ravichandran Ashwin is a name that has been doing the rounds. The two other big options for India are Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal – two bowlers who have excelled in white-ball cricket. Former Indian cricket team batter Sanjay Manjrekar was asked about his choice for the spin attack and he made it clear that it is very unlikely that Chahal and Kuldeep will play together.
"No Quick Fix": Jason Holder's Honest Take On West Indies' Elimination From ODI World Cup Qualifiers
The whole world was left in utter shock after West Indies failed to qualify for the ODI World Cup 2023 for the first time in the history of cricket. Once the stalwarts of the game, Windies had a mediocre outing in the league stage of the qualifiers with only two wins out of four. In the Super 6 stage, they had a daunting to win all the remaining matches in order to stay in the race. However, the Shai Hope-led team faced a brutal seven-wicket defeat on Saturday as Scotland comfortably chased down the target of 182.