· Kamindu Mendis (Sri Lanka) and Annerie Dercksen (South Africa) triumph in Emerging Cricketer of the Year categories · Namibia’s Gerhard Erasmus and UAE captain Esha Oza win Associate Cricketer of the Year awards · Richard Illingworth crowned ICC Umpire of the Year for third successive time · ODI and Test Cricketers of the Year
Source: Alex Davidson-ICC/ICC via Getty Images
India seek to dominate in defence of their title
Defending champions India booked their place in the semi-finals of the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup by beating Bangladesh, with their goal of dominating their opponents early in the field paying off once more. Trisha Gongadi smashed 40 from 31 balls as India eased to an eight-wicket victory inside eight overs of the reply,
ICC AWARDS 2024: Bumrah, Mandhana and Azmatullah honoured
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the latest set of winners in the ongoing ICC Awards 2024, with the outstanding cricketers in Men’s Tests and Men’s and Women’s ODIs revealed on ICC channels. A double success for India sees Jasprit Bumrah crowned the ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year, with compatriot Smriti Mandhana
Source: Zach Franzen / World Rugby
Australia and Argentina win HSBC SVNS Perth
A sell-out finals day crowd for the second year in succession witnessed a blockbuster day of international rugby sevens as Australia and Argentina were crowned women’s and men’s HSBC SVNS Perth champions Spectacular end to HSBC SVNS Perth with epic women’s final in front of a full house at HBF Park Australia beat Olympic champions
Source: PWR
From champion aerials skier to the Leicester Tigers backline
Having spent her first sporting life doing twists and flips in mid-air, Emily Henrich is now coming full circle as a rugby player. The American’s narrative arc will always be manna from heaven for the media. After all, she is a former champion aerials skier who switched to rugby after being drafted in to play
Sky and BBC confirm WSL broadcast picks for round 15
The Women’s Professional Game is pleased to confirm that Sky Sports and the BBC have made their broadcast selections for round fifteen of the 2024/25 Barclays WSL season. Sunday 2 March will see a triple header of broadcasted Barclays Women’s Super League matches, starting with Manchester United against Leicester City at Leigh Sports Village in
Source: Motiv Sports
Oxford Half sells out faster than ever before
The Oxford Half marathon has sold out in record time once again, something it has achieved in each of the last three years. The race, which takes place on 12 October, has officially sold out of general entry places in January, the earliest the event has ever seen. 2022 saw the event sell out in
Source: Alex Davidson-ICC/ICC via Getty Images
India restrain Sri Lanka and top Group A
In the last game of the group stage India restricted Sri Lanka to 58 for nine, prevailing by 60 runs and making it three wins from three in emphatic fashion. Earlier on, the West Indies became the 12th and final team to book a Super 6 slot by beating hosts Malaysia. The tournament continues with
Source: Alex Davidson-ICC/ICC via Getty Images
West Indies hold nerve to progress at T20 World Cup
West Indies secured a Super 6 spot with a convincing victory in a must-win match against hosts Malaysia at the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup. Victory for either side in Bayuemas would bring the prize of third place in Group A and Windies got the job done by a margin of 53 runs. India
Source: Alex Ho and Zach Franzen / World Rugby
Perth set for sizzling HSBC SVNS
Rugby sevens fever is set to grip Perth once again as the city gears up to host the third round of HSBC SVNS 2025 at HBF Park on 24-26 January Perth set to host the third round of HSBC SVNS 2025 on 24-26 January as the world’s best 12 men’s and women’s rugby sevens teams
Social Networks