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Carlos Brathwaite almost pulled off a heist, scoring a hundred to bring West Indies tantalinsgly closer to a stunning win but New Zealand managed to seal a five-run win over West Indies. Kane Williamson led from the front and Trent Boult scalped four wickets and helped New Zealand register their fifth win in ICC Cricket …
Friday June 14, 2019 02:27 AM A year on from hosting the World Cup, Russia is boasting the biggest club crowds since Soviet days, but there are clouds on the horizon Written by By JAMES ELLINGWORTH, AP Sports Writer MOSCOW (AP) — A year after hosting the World Cup, Russia is boasting the biggest club …
The trial of two men accused of the murder of father-to-be Billy Livesley is due to begin today at Manchester Crown Court. Peter Connor, 32, of no fixed address, and David Connors, known as Myles, 26, of Layton Street Caravan Park, Layton Road, Preston, both deny killing the 21-year-old on Friday, December 28. Press F5 …
Jun 6, 2019 Jarrod KimberWriter for ESPNcricinfo Close Follow on Twitter Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print Everyone has a batsman who plays a shot that does things to them. Magical, visceral strokes that grab us, from nowhere, despite everything, because there is something about their architecture or meaning, or where the ball goes, …
Paris (CNN)Ashleigh Barty says her favorite surface in tennis is grass. She might have to change that after beating Czech teen Marketa Vondrousova 6-1 6-3 to become the first Australian to win the clay-court French Open since Margaret Court in 1973. “I played the perfect match today,” Barty told the crowd. Vondrousova concurred. “I think …
Jun 15, 2019Osman SamiuddinSenior editor, ESPNcricinfo CloseOsman spent the first half of his life pretending he discovered reverse swing with a tennis ball half-covered with electrical tape. The second half of his life was spent trying, and failing, to find spiritual fulfillment in the world of Pakistani advertising and marketing. The third half of his …
SA vs BAN World Cup Highlights : Faf du Plesis top scored for South Africa with 62. © AFP Chasing 331 runs to win, South Africa openers Quinton de Kock and Aiden Markram got their team to a good start as they notched up 49-run partnership. Quinton de Kock got out in the most miserable …
Paul Hayward Chief Sports Writer, in Valenciennes Follow 24 June 2019 • 1:54pm The battle smoke drifting over the Stade du Hainaut in Valenciennes obscured a disquieting reality. England are currently not playing well enough to win this World Cup. Now that the Great Rotation has delivered them to a quarter-final against Norway in Le …
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli on Thursday shared absolute joy as the India skipper spent some time with kids on the sidelines of the ongoing ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup. In a Tweet, Kohli said there is honesty and commitment in whatever kids do. He also added that the biggest learning is to “never forget the …
(CNN)On Sunday, old enemies will go head-to-head as England take on Scotland at the Women’s World Cup, continuing a rivalry that is like no other in sport. Neighbors and fierce foes, this is a World Cup opener neither team will want to lose. Scotland, participating at the Women’s World Cup for the first time, will …