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3rd T20I: Powell, Shepherd help West Indies beat England by 20 runs
Bridgetown (Barbados) : West India rode on an electrifying maiden century by Jamaican allrounder Rovman Powell to beat England by 20 runs in the third T20I of the series and take a 2-1 lead in the five-match series.Powell blazed to 107 off…
Ghana sack football coach Milovan Rajevac after African Cup of Nation group stage exit
Accra (Ghana) : The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has terminated the contract of national men's football team coach Milovan Rajevac, a week after the team bowed out of the ongoing African Cup of Nation (AFCON) in Cameroon.In the premier…
New Zealand Cricket reworks schedules to lessen Covid-19 risks; India women to play all matches at…
Christchurch : South Africa men will play all their matches against the Black Caps in Christchurch as New Zealand Cricket has reworked its home international schedule on Thursday to curb the risk of Covid-19 by ensuring that the teams will…
U19 World Cup: Rehan Ahmed, Bethell help England beat South Africa, reach semi
North Sound (Antigua) : A four-wicket haul by spinner Rehan Ahmed and a blazing half-century by Jacob Bethell helped England defeat South Africa, by six wickets and storm into the Super League semi-finals of ICC U19 Cricket World Cup…
Five-day Tests in women’s cricket must be the minimum standard: Kristen Beams
Canberra : Former Australia leg-spinner Kristen Beams believes that five-day Test matches must be the minimum standard in women's cricket. She added that five-day Test matches in women's cricket will help in reducing the number of overs in…
Australia’s Beth Mooney declared fit for Ashes Test after surgery on fractured jaw
Canberra : Australia batter Beth Mooney has been declared fit for the women's Ashes Test to be played at the Manuka Oval from January 27, just 10 days after undergoing surgery on fractured jaw. Beth had fractured her jaw in a practice…
U-19 CWC: Ireland, UAE secure Plate semifinals berths
Port of Spain (Trinidad) : Ireland and the UAE secured their places in the Plate semifinals as the next stage of the ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup got off in Trinidad and Tobago on Wednesday (IST).UAE survived a dramatic batting…
Brazil motivated for ‘demanding’ WC qualifiers: Casemiro
Quito : Brazil's early qualification for this year's World Cup does not mean the team will be less motivated for upcoming fixtures against Ecuador and Paraguay, midfielder Casemiro has said.Brazil, leaders of the 10-team South American zone…
Pfizer, BioNTech start clinical trial of Omicron-specific Covid-19 vaccine
Berlin : German biotechnology company BioNTech and US company Pfizer have started clinical trials of an Omicron-based Covid-19 vaccine candidate in healthy adults aged from 18 to 55 years, the companies have said.The trials would evaluate…
Uncapped Lauren Bell added to England squad for Ashes Test
Canberra : England on Tuesday added uncapped seamer Lauren Bell into their squad for the one-off Women's Ashes Test against Australia.The 21-year-old is promoted from the A tour and will join the now 18-member England squad ahead of the…