The International Cricket Council (ICC) has charged South African batter Zubayr Hamza with an anti-doping rule violation under the ICC Anti-Doping Code. Hamza has been charged with the presence and/or use of a prohibited substance following the detection of Furosemide in a sample collected out-of-competition on 17 January 2022 and has been provisionally suspended pending the outcome of the disciplinary process. ...

Australia survived a scare from Bangladesh to record a five-wicket win that ensured they finished the group stage of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 unbeaten. After winning the toss, Australia took regular wickets through spin to reduce Bangladesh to 135 for six from their 43 overs after the start was delayed by rain in Wellington. Spin continued to ...

The following is the schedule of media opportunities on Saturday, 26 March at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 (not for publication):     Christchurch: New Zealand and Pakistan play their league match at the Hagley Oval starting 11h00 local time. Both teams will address post-match media conferences, with a player from the losing team coming in first followed ...

Batting coach Mohammad Yousuf held an online press conference after the fourth day’s play in the third and final Benaud-Qadir Trophy, ICC World Test Championship match at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore against Australia today (Thursday).     At stumps on day-four, Pakistan were 73 for no loss in their second innings and need another 278 runs on the final day ...

PULLY, Switzerland — The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) today announced that world No. 5 Puerto Rico will replace No. 9 China in The World Games 2022 softball competition, which is scheduled for 9-13 July at Hoover Met Park. The Chinese National Softball Team has withdrawn from The World Games due to Covid-19 related travel restrictions in effect by the Chinese ...

England were back to their blistering best as they defeated Pakistan by nine wickets to put themselves in a good position to qualify for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 semi-finals. Seamer Katherine Brunt was in red-hot form as she and spinner Sophie Ecclestone took three wickets apiece to skittle Pakistan for 105 at the Hagley Oval. Danni Wyatt ...

Opener Zawar Farid stood like a colossus to crack an unbeaten 72 to help Delhi Bulls – Future Mattress emerge as the first champions of the AVR PAY NEWS AJMAN T20 CUP powered By SKY EXCHANGE.NET at the Malek Stadium. Chasing Maratha Arabians – Brothers Gas 142 for 8, Zawar Farid scored over half his team’s total off 63 balls with seven ...

The following is the schedule of media opportunities on Friday, 25 March at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 (not for publication):     Wellington: Australia and Bangladesh play their league match at the Basin Reserve starting 11h00 local time. Both teams will address post-match media conferences, with the losing team coming in first followed by the winning team. ...

From thrilling on-court action featuring historic champions to the tournament’s return to the idyllic desert springtime, the 2022 BNP Paribas Open was an event to remember.   Take a look back at the best moments from Tennis Paradise 2022, and relive all of the incredible excitement that greeted fans along the way! WATCH NOW ›

WELLINGTON, New Zealand– Rain forced the abandonment of the West Indies Women final group league match at Basin Reserve against South Africa Women at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup.     Winning the toss and electing to bowl first, West Indies Women had South Africa on the back foot early. Chinelle Henry with 3/11 and Shamilia Connell with 1/18, ...