Match No. 6 The 6th match of the tournament was played between Pakistan and Bangladesh today at Skyland University Cricket Ground, Sharjah. In the morning, Bangladesh won the toss and opted to bat first. Pakistan restricted Bangladesh to only 99 runs on the board for the loss of 9 wickets in stipulated 20 overs. Sahidul Islam was the main scorer with 23 ...
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West Indies Women take scintillating win over Bangladesh Women at ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup
Tauranga, New Zealand- West Indies Women defeated a spirited Bangladesh Women by 4 runs to earn two valuable points from their clash at Bay Oval in Tauranga. Being sent into bat first, West Indies women suffered a batting collapse, but a valiant 53 off 107 balls from Shemaine Campbelle allowed them to post 140/9 from their 50 overs. ...
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The West Indies recovered from a batting collapse to defeat Bangladesh by just four runs in Tauranga as the two sides played out a rollercoaster first ODI meeting. A defiant unbeaten 53 from Shemaine Campbelle saw the Windies recover from 70 for seven to post 140 as Bangladesh’s spinners suffocated the middle order. Afy Fletcher brought the West Indies back as she ...
Read More »Media Opportunities at ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022
The following is the schedule of media opportunities on Saturday, 19 March at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 (not for publication): Auckland: Australia and India play their league match at the Eden Park starting 14h00 local time. Both teams will address post-match media conferences, with a player from the losing team coming in first followed by ...
Read More »Badosa, Fritz, Halep Headline Friday Festivities
Former champions are back in the desert, as Paula Badosa (2021) and Simona Halep (2015) headline Friday play in search of a second Tennis Paradise title. Also in action is Southern California native Taylor Fritz, 10-time ATP Tour titlist Andrey Rublev, World No. 4 Iga Swiatek, 2021 semifinalist Grigor Dimitrov, World No. 6 Maria Sakkari and rising star Miomir Kecmanovic.
Read More »World Para Powerlifting publishes new Rules and Regulations
World Para Powerlifting (WPPO) has published its new Rules and Regulations following the approval by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Governing Board. The new World Para Powerlifting Rules and Regulation are a product of a three-year consultation period (2019-2022) with the WPPO membership. A total of 71 National Paralympic Committees (NPCs) contributed to the process (13 from Africa, ...
Read More »Rafa vs. Kyrgios Showdown Headlines Quarterfinal Thursday
Rafael Nadal and Nick Kyrgios headline a star-studded quarterfinal Thursday in the desert, as incredible men’s and women’s matchups will greet the crowds throughout the day in Tennis Paradise. Semifinal berths are also on the line for top-ranked contenders Paula Badosa, Carlos Alcaraz, Maria Sakkari, and Cameron Norrie.
Read More »FIBA Press Release – March 17: Line up confirmed for FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup 2022 in Spain
MARCH 17, 2022 MALAGA (Spain) – The road to the title of the FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup 2022 has been laid out as the groups for the sixth edition of the event was confirmed in Thursday’s draw in Malaga, Spain. The teams were divided into four groups of four teams each, with the hosts Spain drawn together with Dominican Republic, Lithuania ...
Read More »World No. 4 USA awarded wild card into WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup
World No. 4 USA awarded wild card into WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup PULLY, Switzerland — The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Executive Board has awarded world No. 4 United States a wild card into the next WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup. The VI WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup, originally part of the 2021 calendar, was postponed to 2022 due to the ...
Read More »Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti welcomes Australian cricket team in Lahore
LAHORE (March 17, 2022): Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti has welcomed the Australian cricket team in Lahore after the completion of two Test matches in Rawalpindi and Karachi. Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti in a statement on Thursday said that the successful holding of Test matches between ...
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