Lord's to host Women's T20 World Cup final in 2026
The Women's T20 World Cup final will be played at Lord's on July 5, 2026, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Thursday.
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Novak Djokovic Crashes To Nervous Matteo Arnaldi In Madrid Opener, Iga Swiatek Advances
Novak Djokovic admits he may have played his last-ever match at the Madrid Open after he crashed out in his opening round encounter on Saturday, while Iga Swiatek advanced to the last-16 on the women's side of the draw. Djokovic's bid for a 100th career title was scuppered by Italian Matteo Arnaldi, who beat the Serb 6-3, 6-4 in the second round. The fourth-seeded Djokovic suffered a second consecutive opening defeat, after losing his opener against Alejandro Tabilo in Monte Carlo two weeks ago.
How Gabriel Martinelli celebrated landmark Arsenal moment before Achraf Hakimi PSG battle
Gabriel Martinelli made a big impact in Arsenal's 4-0 Premier League victory away to Ipswich Town this past weekend. For the first time in five months, the Brazil international was on the score sheet for the second consecutive game.
ICC Announces Dedicated Task Force For Displaced Afghanistan Women Cricketers
The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Sunday, announced the formation of a dedicated task force to support displaced Afghan women cricketers. In a landmark initiative, the ICC has joined hands with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), and Cricket Australia (CA) to assist these talented athletes in both their cricketing and personal development journeys. As part of the initiative, the ICC will establish a dedicated fund to provide direct monetary assistance, ensuring these cricketers have the resources they need to continue pursuing the game they love.
Italy fines Roman Colosseum ticketing agencies €20m for practices that forced tourists to pay more
Italy’s competition authority on Tuesday levied fines totaling €20 million against half a dozen tour operators for ticket hoarding practices, which made it nearly impossible for regular visitors to buy basic tickets online to visit the landmark Roman Colosseum.
Isak takes goal tally to 20 as Newcastle beat Brentford 2-1
NEWCASTLE, England :Alexander Isak scored his 20th Premier League goal of the season and Sandro Tonali fired a stunning winner as Newcastle United beat Brentford 2-1 at St James' Park on Wednesday to boost their bid for a Champions League place.
Post-MeToo France faces crucial test with Gérard Depardieu’s sexual assault trial
Gérard Depardieu, France’s most famous male actor, will face not just two women who accuse him of sexual assault but also a nation long criticised for ignoring abuse by powerful figures when his trial begins on Monday.
IPL 2025: Three New Rules BCCI Introduced In 18th Edition Of Indian Premier League
The return of the Indian Premier League (IPL) does bring along a set of new rules for the 18th edition of the campaign. As 10 franchises prepare to square off in the battle for the IPL trophy, adjustments would need to be made regarding certain aspects of the game. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has already made some changes, just days before the start of the new season, while a few others, including player replacements for a part of the season, have been rumoured.