“I am absolutely delighted to be staying on at Worcestershire, this club has become home for me over the last couple of years,” Gibbon said. “I am really keen to develop my skillset, and ultimately, get into a position to challenge for trophies with this team.” Despite Gibbons’ limited first-team chances, head coach Alan Richardson...
New Zealand captain Sophie Devine will retire from ODI cricket after the World Cup later this year. The 35-year-old, who will skipper the side at the 50-over World Cup in India and Sri Lanka, will remain available for T20Is. One of the finest all-rounders in world cricket, Devine is fourth on New Zealand’s all-time run-scorers...
Latest scorecard from the Twenty20 tri-series mach between Scotland and Nepal at Titwood in Glasgow. Read full article at source...
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The tours, though, would struggle to impose mandatory interviews because they are organisations effectively run by the players themselves. Not so the majors. Augusta National, the PGA of America, USGA and R&A – who are responsible for the Masters, US PGA, US Open and The Open respectively – might, and probably should, consider making such...
What the events of the past week or so in Pennsylvania might also have taken away are questions over MacIntyre’s place at the summit of the game. He might have started the season’s third major 20th in the world rankings, but few outside his homeland readily reached for his name among their lists of contenders....
Let’s start with the most impressive of all Gill stats: he has the second-best one-day international batting average of all time (59), sandwiched between the Netherlands’ Ryan ten Doeschate (67), who is on the India coaching staff for this tour, and Kohli (58) himself. Maybe it’s unfair to draw comparisons in Test cricket just yet,...
Somerset, victors in each of their first five Blast games before Sunday, last won the competition in 2023, but have also been runners-up twice in the past four seasons. “It is always a difficult place because they’re always at the top or close to winning this competition, so for us to win [there] is a...
Nepal qualified for last year’s T20 World Cup and came within a whisker of beating South Africa, who went on to reach the final. Under the guidance of new coach Stuart Law they are bidding to reach both the 2026 T20 World Cup and the 50-over version in 2027 and are currently in Glasgow for...
Tuesday 30 September: India v Sri Lanka – Bengaluru Wednesday 1 October: Australia v New Zealand – Indore Thursday 2 October: Bangladesh v Pakistan – Colombo Friday 3 October: England v South Africa – Bengaluru Saturday 4 October: Australia v Sri Lanka – Colombo Sunday 5 October: India v Pakistan – Colombo Monday 6 October:...
Yorkshire have signed Pakistan batter Abdullah Shafique on a short-term contract. The right-handed opener will be available for the next two Championship matches, starting against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge on Sunday. Shafique will also be eligible to play in the last four group games of Yorkshire’s T20 Blast campaign. The 25-year-old averages 38.56 from his...
Ireland managed a respectable 194-7 in their innings and Stirling, who was dismissed after 13 runs in the second over, was pleased with their effort. “The message was to go out and give it your all and we just fell short, but there were periods of the game where we feel we were up to...
Watch highlights from the final few hours at Oakmont as America’s JJ Spaun overcomes horrendous course conditions and Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre to win the US Open on a chaotic final day. READ MORE: Spaun birdies last two to win US Open from MacIntyre Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre, who still had a chance of winning the US Open, applauds as he watches competitor JJ Spaun hole an incredible 65-foot birdie putt on the 18th to win by two shots at Oakmont. WATCH MORE: Spaun wins US Open with longest putt of the week Available to UK users only. Read full...
28 days after a killer virus spreads through the UK, a group in London try to survive. Read full article at source...