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USA and Nigeria tread different paths to first win

Nigeria and the USA both earned their first ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup wins but did so in different ways. While the USA earned a comfortable nine-wicket victory over Ireland, Nigeria’s triumph over New Zealand went down to the final ball. For the Americans, their maiden win came after four defeats in the inaugural

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India begin ICC U19 T20 World Cup defense with a win

Reigning champions India got the defense of their ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup trophy off to the perfect start with a nine-wicket victory over West Indies. India were ruthless with the ball and in the field before chasing down their target of 45 inside the powerplay. Sisodia sets up India win India timed their

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Bangladesh and South Africa winners on the opening day of U19 T20 World Cup

Bangladesh, South Africa and Australia picked up wins on a rain-affected opening day of the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025. South Africa won an all-action match over New Zealand to get their campaign up and running with Bangladesh beating Nepal in a low-scoring game. Caoimhe Bray shone as Australia defeated Scotland while three

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LJ Lewis names first U20 squad of the season

Head coach LJ Lewis and assistant coach Sarah McKenna have named their first England U20 Women’s training squad of the 2024/25 season. The 32 players will assemble at Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre next Monday (20th) for a three-day camp following the conclusion of Round 14 of Premiership Women’s Rugby (PWR). Eleven of the cohort

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Rowland and Malcolm start as Scarratt hits milestone

International stars Helena Rowland and Rachel Malcolm return to the Loughborough Lightning starting line-up to face Exeter Chiefs this weekend. The cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens encounter on Sunday 19 January (kick-off: 3pm) sees Rowland return at flyhalf after six weeks out having been one of five Lightning players involved in England’s first training camp

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Five changes for Harlequins’ trip to Sale

Harlequins Head Coach Ross has made five changes to his side to face Sale Sharks at Heywood Road in Round 14 of The PWR. It’s all change in the front-row as Jessie Spurrier and Spanish captain Laura Delgado are named to start as props, with Carys Phillips at hooker. The remainder of the pack is unchanged,

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