S Africa hammer Windies by 10 wickets in Women's T20 World Cup
Skipper Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits fired South Africa to a crushing 10-wicket win over the West Indies in their opening match of the Women's T20 World Cup on Friday.
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Pakistan down Sri Lanka at Women's T20 World Cup
Pakistan staged a determined fightback to beat Sri Lanka by 31 runs in their opening game of the Women's T20 World Cup campaign in Sharjah on Thursday.
Bangladesh end 10-year long winless streak
Bangladesh began their ICC Women's T20 World Cup campaign with a scrappy 16-run over debutants Scotland to put an end to their 10-year-long winless streak in the tournament at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in the UAE on Thursday.
Bangladesh hope to make it memorable this time
Bangladesh are eager to make the ninth edition of the ICC Women鈥檚 T20 World Cup meaningful and memorable despite winning only a single game in the past four editions as they take on Scotland in the tournament opener at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in the UAE today...
Bangladesh prevail over Pakistan
Bangladesh women鈥檚 team secured a 23-run win against their Pakistan counterparts in their second and final warm-up match ahead of the ICC Women鈥檚 T20 World Cup, starting in the...
Australia look to cement dominance in women's T20 World Cup
Australia are hot favourites for their seventh title at the women's T20 World Cup starting Thursday in their first tournament appearance since the retirement of four-time tournament-winning captain Meg Lanning.
Batting continues to bother women鈥檚 team
Batting continues to remain a big concern for the Bangladesh women鈥檚 cricket team in the forthcoming T20 World Cup, as they lost heavily to the Asian champions Sri Lanka in their...
New Jersey gets final as FIFA unveil Club World Cup venues
The final of next year's expanded Club World Cup will be held at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, FIFA president Gianni Infantino announced on Saturday.
Stokes open to England white-ball return
Test captain Ben Stokes indicated Tuesday he would be ready to make an England limited-overs comeback...
Sixth or the first, excitement remains the same!聽
Both Jahanara Alam and Fahima Khatun were there when Bangladesh beat Ireland in Sylhet in the 2014 Women鈥檚 T20 World Cup. It was Bangladesh鈥檚 first World Cup, and that victory remains the...
Bangladesh eager to break winless streak
Bangladesh鈥檚 major goal in the forthcoming ICC women鈥檚 T20 World Cup would be to end their 10-year-long winless streak, according to skipper Nigar Sultana Joty.
Bangladesh call up uncapped Nehar, drop Rumana
There was no place for experienced all-rounder Rumana Ahmed or Shamima Sultana as Bangladesh picked uncapped Taj Nehar and Disha Bishwas for the forthcoming Women鈥檚 T20 World Cup, which begins in the UAE on October 3...
Italy's 1990 World Cup icon Schillaci dies aged 59
Former Italy striker Salvatore 鈥楾oto鈥� Schillaci, most famous for being top scorer at the 1990 World Cup, died on Wednesday at the age of 59.
ICC increases Women鈥檚 T20 WC prize money to $7.9m
Next month鈥檚 Women鈥檚 T20 World Cup will offer a record total of $7.96 million in prize money, organising body the International Cricket Council said on Tuesday.
Pochettino sets USA target of winning WC
New United States national team coach Mauricio Pochettino says his squad need to set themselves the highest goal possible -- to win the World Cup.
Colombia down Argentina, Brazil stunned
Colombia avenged their Copa America final defeat with a 2-1 victory over Argentina while Brazil crashed to a 1-0 defeat against Paraguay in South American qualifying for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday...
Tearful South Korea star denies 'ridiculous' China match-fixing claims
South Korean World Cup player Son Jun-ho broke down in tears Wednesday as he denied match-fixing and accused China of blackmail after they banned him for life.
Japan hammer China, Australia stunned
Japan made a rampant start to the decisive third round of Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup by hammering China 7-0 but Australia suffered a shock home defeat to...
Mitoma, Endo score as Japan thrash China 7-0
Premier League stars Kaoru Mitoma and Wataru Endo both scored as Japan thrashed China 7-0 on Thursday to start the third round of Asian World Cup qualifiers with a statement win.
Bahrain stun 10-man Australia in World Cup qualifier
Bahrain stunned Australia 1-0 away on Thursday thanks to an 89th-minute Harry Souttar own goal in a major upset to start the third round of Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.
Injured Messi absent from Argentina squad for qualifiers
Lionel Messi will miss Argentina's upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia through injury, with Paulo Dybala recalled to coach Lionel Scaloni's squad on Monday.
Estevao gets first Brazil call-up at 17
Chelsea-bound teenager Estevao Willian received his first Brazil call-up on Friday as the 17-year-old was named in the squad for next month's 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador and Paraguay.
Women's T20 World Cup moved from Bangladesh to UAE
The ICC Women鈥檚 T20 World Cup 2024 has been moved out of Bangladesh and will now take place in the UAE, with Bangladesh Cricket Board continuing to...
Bangladesh placed in Group D of 2025 U-19 Women鈥檚 T20 World Cup
The second edition of the ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025 will be hosted by Malaysia and will comprise 16 teams.
BCB refutes allegations of delay in disbursing World Cup prize money
The Bangladesh Cricket Board refuted the recent allegations made by a BCB councilor, concerning the delay in the disbursement of the ICC ODI Cricket World Cup 2023 prize money.
USA face Brazil in women鈥檚 football final
The United States and Brazil will meet in the final of the Olympic women鈥檚 football after claiming contrasting wins in Tuesday鈥檚 last-four ties against Germany and World Cup holders Spain respectively...
Romania turn to 79-year-old Lucescu for World Cup qualification
Romania turned back the clock on Tuesday when they appointed 79-year-old Mircea Lucescu as their new national coach - 38 years after he left the post.
Fifteen stadiums, five cities in Saudi 2034 World Cup bid
Saudi Arabia, the only bidder for the 2034 World Cup, will host the 48-team tournament in fifteen stadiums across five cities, including eight in the capital, state media said on Wednesday.
Copa chaos raises concerns for 2026 WC
The chaotic scenes at the Copa America final have raised serious questions for the organizers of the 2026 World Cup which will be held in...
A postmortem of our debacle
THE curtain of T-20 World Cup dropped on 29 June. India won the trophy by beating South Africa in a cliffhanger match. Now, we have to wait for two more years for the 10th session of T-20 in 2026 to be held in this subcontinent and to be organised by India and Sri Lanka jointly...