Month: October 2023

South Africa thrashed England to enter Rugby World Cup final

Handre Pollard broke English hearts as he landed a 49-metre penalty three minutes from time to book South Africa’s place in the World Cup final as they edged England 16-15 at the Stade de France on Saturday. The Springboks trailed…

ODI World Cup 2023: South Africa humiliate England by 229 runs

Asked to mount the biggest chase in their World Cup history, England’s batting collapsed like a pack of cards as they succumbed to one of their biggest defeats against South Africa — a 229-run hammering in Match 20 of the…

ICC thrilled at Cricket’s return to Olympics in 2028

The International Cricket Council (IOC) expressed that it was thrilled at the confirmation that cricket will be part of the sports programme of the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles (LA28). Cricket’s inclusion into the Olympics fold was formally ratified…

Euro 2024: Spain, Scotland, Turkiye qualify for the main event

Spain, Scotland and Turkiye are the three latest teams to earn places at UEFA EURO 2024 after Spain’s 1-0 victory in Norway secured their own qualification and Scotland’s, while Türkiye downed Latvia 4-0 to join them. Gavi’s precise winner in…

Afghanistan shock 2023 world cup title defending champions England in Delhi

England’s title defense at the Cricket World Cup is in real trouble after losing to Afghanistan by 69 runs on Sunday in one of the biggest shocks in the tournament’s history. Afghanistan was dismissed for 284 with one ball of…

2023 ODI World Cup: India hammer Pakistan by 7 wickets as Pak all out for 191

India skipper Rohit Sharma smashed six fours and as many sixes en route to top-scoring with a scintillating 86 off 63 balls in powering the hosts’ to a comprehensive seven-wicket victory over Pakistan in a highly-anticipated clash of 2023 Men’s…

EB approve cricket’s inclusion in Olympics 2028

The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has accepted the proposal of the Organising Committee of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games to include five additional sports including cricket in the sports programme. The IOC EB has…

South Africa thrashed Australia by 134 runs in Men’s ODI world cup 2023

Australia lost its second World Cup 2023 match as they suffered a humiliating 134-run debacle against South Africa at the Ekana Stadium, here on Thursday. This was also Aussies biggest defeat by runs in ODI World Cups. It marked the…

ODI World Cup 2023: Kohli breaks Sachin record of most runs at ODI & T20 World Cup

Virat Kohli breaks Sachin Tendulkar’s record to hit the most runs in ICC World Cups (50-over and T20Is) during the World Cup 2023 match against Afghanistan on Wednesday. Batting in his 53rd World Cup innings, Kohli crossed Tendulkar’s haul of…

Shubman Gill to miss Afghanistan’s clash in ODI world cup 2023

Team India batter Shubman Gill will not be travelling with the squad to New Delhi on October 9, BCCI said in a statement on Monday. The opening batter, who missed the team’s first fixture in the ICC Men’s Cricket World…