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Jersey have kept their dream of qualifying for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 in India alive, edging a fighting Uganda on net run rate to top their Challenge League group. Despite a defeat to Kenya and Uganda’s thumping ...

FIFA on Thursday officially brought forward the opening match of this year’s World Cup by one day to November 20 in a rare schedule change so that hosts Qatar feature in the gala game. Football’s ruling executive universally approved the ...

The World Cup’s start will be brought forward by a day to allow hosts Qatar to play the opening game, sources told AFP on Wednesday, just over three months before the competition gets underway. Qatar will now play Ecuador on ...

Former South African umpire Rudi Koertzen, labelled the ‘slow finger of death’ by the media, has died in a car accident, a family member told AFP on Tuesday. He was 73. “Rudi suffered fatal injuries after an accident near Stilbaai ...

Cricket is one of the team sports that help players to learn and grow from their team mates. There are several cricket boards that allow foreign players to compete in their home leagues and championships. England’s county teams also have ...

Australia demolished India 7-0 in the men’s hockey final on Monday to maintain their perfect record at the Commonwealth Games and end their gold medal hunt in style. The six-time defending champions showed their opponents no mercy in sweltering conditions ...

Indian spinners took all ten wickets as they thrashed West Indies in the fifth and final T20I of the series here to complete a 4-1 series victory. Ravi Bishnoi took four wickets while Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav shared three ...

Sikandar Raza and Innocent Kaia struck centuries as Zimbabwe recovered from a disastrous start to stun Bangladesh with a five-wicket win in the first match on Friday of a three one-day internationals series. The home team lost openers Regis Chakabva ...

The Indian women’s cricket team put up a dominant performance in their final pool game to reach the semifinals after registering a comprehensive 100-run victory over a disappointing Barbados here on Wednesday. An unbeaten 56 from Jemimah Rodrigues and cameos ...

The schedule of the 2022 Asia Cup has been announced with Sri Lanka taking on Afghanistan in the tournament opener on August 27 in Dubai, which will be followed by the high-profile clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan on the ...