The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the shortlist of contenders in line to win the ICC Men’s and Women’s Player of the Month awards for April. The ICC Women’s Player of the Month nominees comprise three leading all-rounders who played starring roles in last month’s hotly contested ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 Qualifier
Argentina’s Luciano González and New Zealand’s Jorja Miller were crowned men’s and women’s HSBC SVNS Player of the Year 2025 respectively. Following breakthrough season’s France’s Enahemo Artaud and USA’s Nia Toliver claimed the Rookie of the Year awards. Artaud follow’s compatriot Anton Dupont who won the accolade in 2024 prior to leading France to Olympic
New Zealand women and South Africa men were crowned HSBC SVNS 2025 champions after securing stirring victories at the HSBC SVNS World Championship in Los Angeles. South Africa claimed their fifth men’s Series title, and first since 2021 by beating a valiant Spanish side 19-5 to bring down the curtain on the 2025 international rugby
Los Angeles hosting HSBC SVNS 2025 World Championship and Play Off with world’s best 16 men’s and women’s teams in action on 3-4 May at Dignity Health Sports Park World Championship semi-final line-ups confirmed, women’s: New Zealand v USA, Australia v Canada. Men’s: Spain v Argentina, South Africa v New Zealand Day one results see
No positional changes in the top eight; Thailand climb two places to 11th The UAE to replace the USA in the list of 16 with ODI status on 12 May Australia have consolidated their position at the top of the ICC Women’s T20I Team Rankings, increasing their lead over England from 18 to 20 points
The Women’s Professional Leagues will host their inaugural Women’s Professional Game Awards on Sunday 11 May 2025 following the conclusion of both the 2024/25 Barclays Women’s Super League (WSL) and Barclays Women’s Championship (WC) campaigns. The first event of its kind for the leagues, there will be 14 awards up for grabs across the evening,
Harlequins Women have confirmed that Clàudia Peña has recommitted to the Club ahead of the 25/26 season. The 20-year-old Spaniard enjoyed a stellar debut season in TW2, scoring 8 tries in 13 appearances in the Quarters. Capable of playing in the centre, on the wing or at fullback, Peña has quickly established herself as one
The launch of New Zealand Rugby’s Under 18 girls’ high-performance programme will provide a springboard for talented teenagers such as those from the 2024 Manukura College team which won the National 1st XV Girls final. New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has announced a six-day Under 18 camp culminating in a North v South match this July
Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has today launched its Community Cricket Heroes campaign for 2025 to find 11 unsung grassroots cricketing heroes from across the country. The campaign, now in its third year and run in partnership with The Cricketer magazine, has seen 22 heroes of grassroots cricket welcomed to Lord’s, over two years, as guests
British Airways proudly celebrates its continued partnership with England Rugby with the launch of a new fund to support more than 30 community rugby clubs over the next three years. The fund aims to welcome and grow participation in women’s rugby, with the announcement coming just ahead of a big summer for women’s sport across
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