Alyssa Healy has led her team to the third ICC Women’s Championship in a row.© X/Twitter Australian skipper Alyssa Healy has led her team to the third ICC Women’s Championship in a row and she does not plan to stop, with an eye already on this year’s 50-over Women’s Cricket World Cup, starting … Read more
India vs England 3rd T20I, LIVE Updates: Team India take on England in the third T20I of the five-match series in Rajkot, hoping to wrap up a series victory. India enter the game with a 2-0 lead in the series, following a thrilling two-wicket win in the second T20I, courtesy of Tilak Varma’s superb knock of … Read more
Aston Villa have one last chance to seal automatic qualification for the Champions League last 16 when they face Celtic in a crucial ‘Battle of Britain’ clash on Wednesday. Heading into the final round of league phase fixtures, Unai Emery’s side sit ninth in the standings, with the top eight guaranteed to advance … Read more
Unruffled by the lingering fitness concerns surrounding Mohammed Shami, the well-oiled machine that is India’s T20 team will be eyeing an encore of its opening game performance against a stunned England in the second game of a five-match series in Chennai on Saturday. India lead the rubber 1-0 after a facile seven-wicket victory … Read more
Butajra, Ethiopia: Scheicho Scheifa is haunted by the fear of going blind. A disease called trachoma has turned his eyelids inwards, causing his eyelashes to scar his corneas so badly that one has already turned opaque. The 35-year-old farmer and baker, who blinks frequently and suffers in sunshine, said the pain is so fierce he … Read more
Champions League holders Real Madrid got back on track in Europe with a 5-1 victory over RB Salzburg on Wednesday to ensure they will not be eliminated at the first hurdle. Vinicius Junior and Rodrygo Goes struck twice each with French superstar Kylian Mbappe also on target in a ruthless display at the … Read more
Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek are clear favourites to win their respective semi-finals on Thursday and set up a blockbuster Australian Open title decider. The men’s finalists at Melbourne Park will be decided on Friday, leaving the women in the spotlight in a night-time double-header at Rod Laver Arena. First up at 7:30 pm (0830 GMT) … Read more
The 10th season of Australia’s Women’s Franchise T20 League – Women’s Big Bash League kicked off on October 27 and 5 matches have been played so far. On October 29, during the match between Adelaide Strikers and Sydney 76ers at Sydney Stadium, Adelaide goalkeeper Bridget Patterson was injured while trying to catch the ball behind … Read more