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‘King Kohli’ joins the 50-overs GOAT debate in the run-laden World Cup

Cricket – ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 – Semi-Final – India v New Zealand – Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India – November 15, 2023 India’s Virat Kohli acknowledges the crowd and walks back to the pavilion after losing his wicket, caught of New Zealand’s Devon Conway off the bowling of Tim Southee REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/ File Photo …

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The goals are flowing in as Asia’s top nations begin to win World Cup qualifiers

Japan, South Korea, Australia and Iran won Ueda’s hat-trick helped Japan defeat Myanmar, 5-0 Clinical Australia hit Bangladesh for seven S.Korea beat Singapore, Iran beat Hong Kong OSAKA, Nov 16 (Reuters) – Japan, South Korea, Australia and Iran secured comfortable victories on Thursday as the second round of Asian preliminaries for the 2026 World Cup …

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Rachin Ravindra breaks record for most runs in first Cricket World Cup, Black Caps all but assured semifinal against Virat Kohli and India

It’s Rachin Ravindra The debut Cricket World Cup launched young all-rounders to real stardom. Her 42 against Sri Lanka to take her total to 565 runs for the tournament surpassed the record for most runs by a maiden ODI World Cup. Previously held by Johnny Bairstow in the 2019 edition, Ravindra now also tops the …

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Match preview – New Zealand vs South Africa, ICC Cricket World Cup 2023/24, 32nd Match

Big picture – Not necessarily a win, but a win for momentum It started with a World Cup quarter-final that turned out to be a proper scrap in Mirpur in 2011. It marked the arrival of a cricket rivalry that is not much talked about, but always gives us games that not good at heart …

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Rugby World Cup 2023: The five biggest talking points of the Rugby World Cup – Phil Gifford

Five talking points from a weekend of rugby that delivered the good, the bad, and the downright ugly. Save the game Unheralded and unloved before the World Cup, the 2023 All Blacks must win the tournament in France to save rugby from itself. South Africa’s 16-15 win over England in the second semifinal had a …

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Black Ferns v France result: World champions go down in first WXV 1 fixture

France 18 Black Wings 17 The bar has been set for the Black Ferns. As they open their account in the newly created WXV 1 tournament against France, there are many questions that need to be answered about how they will do against the other elite teams in the world. Advertisement NZME advertising. In their …

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