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South Africa spinner Phangiso allowed to bowl after getting his action cleared
Phangiso was reported for a suspect bowling action during Super Kings' match against Pretoria Capitals on January 17 in the inaugural SA20. He was deemed to have a non-compliant action after undergoing a number of laboratory tests and subsequently suspended from bowling in the league. As per the tournament, the 39-year old.
IPL 2023: Markram genuinely a great guy; has a very happy and relaxed vibe around him, says Mayank Agarwal
The 28-year old Markram will be captaining Hyderabad in IPL 2023 and replaces Kane Williamson, who was released by the side last year. Markram was recently made South Africa's new T20I captain and led Sunrisers Eastern Cape to the inaugural SA20 title earlier this year.
3rd T20I: Hendricks' 83 in vain as West Indies beat South Africa by 7 runs, claim series 2-1
The right-hander thumped two sixes and 11 fours in his sparkling innings, before becoming one of Alzarri Joseph's five victims after falling in the penultimate over as the run-rate began to soar in South Africa's pursuit of 221. In the end South Africa finished with 213/6, seven short of what would have been another epic chase as they slipped to.
Euro 2024 qualifier: McTominay scores twice as Scotland stun Spain
McTominay scored early in each half as Scotland produced a solid display which left Spain few options in the first defeat of Luis de la Fuente's time as head coach. De la Fuente made eight changes to the side which had beaten Norway 3-0 on Saturday, with only goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga and central midfielders Rodri and Mikel Merino keeping their places, while Scotland coach Steve Clarke brought Lyndon Dykes in for the injured Che Adams and McTominay also started after having scored twice against Cyprus, a Xinhua report said.
Miami Open: Rybakina advances to semifinals with win over Trevisan
Rybakina is now two wins away from becoming the fifth woman to complete the "Sunshine Double", sweeping back-to-back titles at Indian Wells and Miami in a single season. The 23-year-old captured her first WTA 1000 title two weeks ago at Indian Wells, defeating World No.2 Aryna Sabalenka in the final to win her biggest title since.
Teenage prodigy Litchfield rewarded with Ashes call-up for Australia
Australia will play one Test match, three T20Is and three ODIs in the multi-format women's Ashes series, to be held in England from June 22. The Meg Lanning-led have held the women's Ashes since 2015 and won by 12-4 margin in 2021/22 at home. Litchfield, the 19-year-old batting prodigy, who caught attention by hitting back-to-back half-centuries in her first two ODIs against Pakistan in January, is the only addition to the Australian squad who secured a record-extending sixth T20 World Cup title in South Africa in February.
Striker Moreno joins Ecuador's Independiente del Valle
The 35-year-old will be tied to Independiente until December 31 with the option of a one-year extension, should both parties agree, a Xinhua report said. "When things have to happen, they happen. Yesterday, at 3 pm, we advanced the negotiations with him, and at 5:30 pm, we signed the contract," agent Santiago Morales told Ecuadorian radio station MachDeportes.
Abhinav, Ibrahim crowned champions of NESC 2023, qualify for 15th World Esports Championships
The 15th World Esports Championship 2023 will have a whopping prize pool of 500,000 dollars (INR 4.12 crore) and is set to be the largest edition of the tournament to date with at least 130 countries participating in Football, DOTA 2, Tekken7, Mobile Legends, PUBG: Mobile and CS:GO.
'Praying for nothing serious', Andreescu gives an update on her injury
Facing Ekaterina Alexandrova on Monday night, Andreescu made a move for a ball in the third game of the second set and subsequently collapsed to the court in agonising pain. After being attended to by medical staff, she was wheeled off the court in a wheelchair before heading to the hospital for tests.
IPL 2023: Hoping Shreyas will be back very soon, says KKR coach Chandrakant Pandit
"Whatever little cricket I have played or coached, I have never gone back over things like squad unavailability. Shreyas's absence will make a difference since he is important, but this is truly unfortunate. We are hoping Shreyas will be back very soon and that will make a lot of difference to the team," Pandit said in a press conference on Tuesday.
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