TThe 40th running of the main Saturday card at the Breeders’ Cup here this weekend, like most of the previous 39 races, will be marked by a simmering undercurrent of intercontinental rivalry throughout the nine races, as many of the Read more…
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READY FOR THE CUP? While the clash between West Ham and Arsenal at the London Stadium this evening may not be the flashiest of the Rumbelows Cup games, it is likely to be the most poignant, as fans of a Read more…
Liam Livingstone has insisted all is well in England’s World Cup squad, describing their days together as “probably the best time of our lives” and dismissing Eoin Morgan’s suggestion of problems in the group. “With all due respect to Morgs, Read more…
A spirited Afghanistan upset another former champion team on Monday as Hashmatullah Shahidi’s men beat 1996 winners Sri Lanka by seven wickets and continued their memorable World Cup campaign. Their bowlers had laid the foundation for their third win in Read more…
The Netherlands defeat Bangladesh and leave England bottom of the World Cup | Cricket World Cup 2023
The Netherlands climbed from the bottom of the Cricket World Cup table and overtook England with an 87-run win over Bangladesh on Saturday after Scott Edwards hit a lively half-century and Dutch bowler Paul van Meekeren broke through the Asian Read more…
Australia breathes a sigh of relief as the Cricket World Cup finally begins | Cricket World Cup 2023
FAfter three weeks of World Cup austerity, there were finally a few games where the game was all that mattered. Up to this point, apart from the good vibes from underdogs Netherlands and Afghanistan beating a couple of established teams, Read more…
FLaugher than a freshly baked paratha on Bengaluru’s busy Church Street and devoured with relish by Sri Lanka, this was not so much a case of England losing the World Cup at the Chinnaswamy Stadium as a complete abandonment. In Read more…
Quinton de Kock led South Africa’s batting carnage with a fire of 174 as they beat Bangladesh by 149 runs on Tuesday to stay on course for a place in the semi-finals of the Cricket World Cup. De Kock posted Read more…
Home country Australia, Great Britain and defending champions USA have attracted attention after meeting in the United Cup, the main opening tournament of the Australian Open, which begins in late December. Serbia – led by world No. 1 Novak Djokovic Read more…
Virat Kohli’s clever 95 trumped Daryl Mitchell’s quick 130 as hosts India beat New Zealand by four wickets in a top-of-the-table clash at the Cricket World Cup on Sunday. Kohli failed to complete the fightback but was once again instrumental Read more…
