Proteas skipper Bavuma says a debutant or two in the offing for first Windies ODI
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'Something that is very important' - Holcim-PRB skipper Kevin Escoffier on helping troubled rivals during The Ocean Race
Holcim-PRB skipper Kevin Escoffier has spoken about camaraderie between rival sailors and sportsmanship in The Ocean Race, revealing that they even help each other out despite being in direct competition. Escoffier’s team currently lead the third leg of this year’s race but the journey from Cape Town to Itajai in Brazil has not been without drama on the water.
Team Malizia skipper Boris Hermann admits he feared broken mast may have forced crew back to Cape Town
Malizia skipper Boris Hermann admitted that he had worried his crew may have to abandon The Ocean Race after suffering a broken mast. The captain was concerned that a repair on the mast would not have been possible, and had considered returning to port as a result of the problem they faced.
Gujarat Giants Skipper Beth Mooney Ruled Out Of WPL 2023 Due To Injury
The Adani Gujarat Giants' captain and world champion Beth Mooney will not play any further part at the inaugural season of the Women's Premier League due to an injury. The Australian ace suffered a calf strain while batting in the second innings of the match between the Gujarat Giants and the Mumbai Indians at the DY Patil Stadium on 4 March. Mooney, however, did return to training subsequently but for her to recover to full fitness and complete her rehabilitation, it is likely to take 4-6 weeks.
Syria's former skipper banned for life for assaulting and spitting on referee
Syria's former international soccer captain Ahmed Al-Saleh has been banned from the sport for life after assaulting and spitting on a referee while being sent off during a top-flight domestic league match, the Syrian Football Association has said.
WPL 2023, Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Live Score Updates: RCB Skipper Smriti Mandhana Wins Toss, Opts To Bat vs MI
Mumbai Indians Women vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women, Live Updates:Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Smriti Mandhana won the toss and opted to bat against Mumbai Indians in their next Women's Premier League match on Monday at the Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side will be coming to this match after thrashing Gujarat Giants by 143 runs in the season opener. On the other hand, Smriti Mandhana-led RCB will be coming to this match after facing a 60-run defeat against Delhi Capitals. (LIVE SCORECARD)
"I Didn't Like": Ex-India Skipper Disappointed With Lack Of Indian Captains In WPL 2023
Former India captain Anjum Chopra is a bit disappointed that most franchises have opted for foreign players in leadership roles in the inaugural WPL, saying capable Indian players should have been handed the responsibility. The Women's Premier League begins on Saturday with a clash between Gujarat Giants and Mumbai Indians in the opening match at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy. "I didn't like that most of the teams have opted for foreign players as captains because it's an Indian league and will be played in Indian conditions, so Indian players should have been captains if they have capabilities," she said.
"This Pitch Talk Is Just Getting...": India Skipper Rohit Sharma's Blunt Take After Indore Test Loss
India skipper Rohit Sharma expressed his displeasure over the talks around the pitches for the ongoing India vs Australia Test series. The pitch in Nagpur, that hosted the first match, became a talk of the town even before the start of the series. The second and third Tests took place in Delhi and Indore, respectively, and the surfaces of both the venues also came under the radar of critics for the amount of turn they offered to the spinners. It is worth noting that all the three matches ended in less than three days.