Why Barbados is playing women’s cricket at CWG 2022 Why Barbados is playing women’s cricket at CWG 2022: As the opening ceremony of the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Birmingham took place today, spectators were, without a doubt, glued to their screens for the following 11 days (29 July 2022). Credit – https://thesportsgrail.com/ This year, cricket fans have even more reasons to celebrate, since the sport is finally making its comeback to the Commonwealth Games after a 24-year hiatus. South Africa triumphed over Australia to take home the gold medal in the men’s cricket competition at the Commonwealth Games held…
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Hubert Hurkacz vs Emil Ruusuvuori preview, head-to-head, prediction, odds, and pick Hubert Hurkacz Vs Emil Ruusuvuori Preview: On Wednesday, August 3, 2022, the eleventh-ranked player in the world, Hubert Hurkacz, will compete against the forty-sixth-ranked player, Emil Ruusuvuori, in the second round of the ATP Washington Open. This article provides information on how to watch the Hubert Hurkacz vs. Emil Ruusuvuori match live, as well as a preview, a head-to-head comparison, and betting advice for the event. Credit – https://www.sportskeeda.com/ Hurkacz Returns after Wimbledon Debacle Due to the fact that Hurkacz had just claimed victory at the Halle Open in…
Sunil Chhetri turns 38: 5 best moments of the Indian Football Captain for the national team Sunil Chhetri turns 38: 5 best moments, Sunil Chhetri broke into the Indian footballing scene in 2005. He scored his first international goal against Pakistan in a friendly. The friendly match took place at Ayub National Stadium, Quetta. Image Credits: https://www.sportskeeda.com/ He gave seventeen years to the country. He scored 83 international goals in the journey. Chhetri is from Secunderabad. Chhetri turned 38 years old on August 3. It would not seem like an exaggeration to say that he has defined Indian football for…
Sunil Chhetri tweeted back after Virat Kohli’s ‘true friend’ birthday wish Sunil Chhetri tweeted back after Virat Kohli’s : The 2 great names of their respective sports activities extract fun from pulling one another’s legs on social media. Viray Kohli and Sunil Chhetri have enjoyable moments collectively within the subject as effectively. Image Credits: https://dailynewsbreaks.com/ The friendship between the legendary cricketer and the captain of the Indian soccer group is no secret. The camaraderie between the 2 mega stars of Indian sports activities once again came to light when Kohli took to Twitter. He wished Chhetri on his thirty-eighth birthday.…
Former New Zealand quick Heath Davis comes out as gay Former New Zealand quick Heath Davis comes out as gay: Heath Davis, a test cricketer for New Zealand, has come out as homosexual more than 20 years after retiring and expressed remorse about having to conceal his sexuality while representing his nation. Credits : ESPN In addition to this revelation, the 50-year-old, who is currently a resident of Brisbane, made a number of other alarming ones. Davis represented New Zealand in 71 first-class games, five tests, and eleven one-day internationals throughout the 1990s. His professional life was full of incredible…
Heath Davis Wiki Heath Davis Wiki: Heath Te-Ihi-O-Te-Rangi Davis, who was a former cricketer for New Zealand, was born on November 30, 1971. In the 1990s, he competed in eleven One Day Internationals and five Test matches. He represented Wellington in his local cricket league. Credits : Sportz Wiki His Personal Life Davis was born at Hutt Hospital, spent his early years in the wider Wellington area, and then, while he was in elementary school, went to Australia with his family. Davis became the first Black Cap to openly acknowledge his homosexuality in 2022 when he came out as gay.…
Lawn Bowls – Rules, scoring system, and equipment Lawn Bowls – Rules, scoring system, and equipment: What kind of sport is Lawn Bowls? Lawn Bowls is a sport with the objective to roll biased balls. These balls have to stop close to a smaller ball called a ‘jack’ or a ‘kitty’. The matches take place on a Lawn Bowls Green within a rink area. There are six rinks per green. Image Credits: https://www.republicworld.com/ The Lawn Bowls match begins with the toss of a coin. It gives one competitor the option to roll the jack at least 23 meters down the…
Jason Holder Wiki Jason Holder or Jason Omar Holder, a cricketer from Barbados and a former captain of the West Indies cricket team, was born on 5 November 1991. He is an all-around right-arm fast bowler. Holder made his ODI and Test debuts in January 2013 and June 2014, respectively. Source: https://www.cricket.com.au/ During the 2019 Cricket World Cup in June 2019, Holder participated in his 100th ODI game for the West Indies. He was recognised as the best all-around player in the world in January 2019 by the official ICC Test rankings. He was recognised as the Test Player of…
Hesson’s last-gasp shot edges England past Australia in the 3×3 basketball final at CWG 2022 Image Credits: https://www.birmingham2022.com/ Hesson’s last-gasp shot edges England: Birmingham-born Myles Hesson delivered a Hollywood-style ending. The two-point shot in overtime helped England Commonwealth to gold in the men’s 3×3 Basketball. Hesson came through in the clutch to help England to a 17-16 victory over their illustrious opponents. “It is incredible,” Hesson said. “I am trying to figure out the words. In my wildest dreams, making the winning shot in Birmingham for Commonwealth gold. It is a joke.” “I have played basketball in every corner of…
Commonwealth Games 2022, Day 6, August 3: India – Full schedule, events, streaming updates, timings in IST Commonwealth Games 2022, Day 6, August 3: 2nd August was a mixed day for India. History was created by the Women’s Four Lawn Bowls team. They won their first CWG gold medal by defeating South Africa. Image Credits: https://www.latestly.com/ However, in the badminton mixed team game, India was defeated by Malaysia. India received a Silver medal. The men’s team in table tennis defeated Singapore. The Indian TT team clinched the gold medal. Vikas Thakur brought in another CWG medal, winning a silver in…
CWG 2022: Silver for India in Badminton CWG 2022: Silver for India in Badminton, India compromised on a silver medal in the mixed team badminton event at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on 2nd August. They were defeated by Malaysia 1-3. Kidambi Srikanth from India lost to Tze Yong Ng in three games. Image Credits: https://scroll.in/field/ In the men’s doubles, Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty were overpowered by the Olympic bronze medallists duo of Teng Fong Aaron Chia and Wooi Yik Soh. PV Sindhu, the ace shuttler, won her match against Goh Jin Wei. Kidambi Srikanth showed an…
India Vs Barbados Commonwealth Games 2022, 3 August: Edgbaston India Vs Barbados Commonwealth Games 2022: India lost a match to Australia in the Commonwealth games 2022. But the team didn’t let it affect their morale. They won over their arch-rivals Pakistan. Image Credits: https://www.insidesport.in/ India did not let Pakistan cross the mark of 100 runs in a rain-curtailed 18-over game. They successfully hunted the target. They won by 8 wickets with more than 30 deliveries in hand. India is set to face Barbados in their final group game. Barbados defeated Pakistan. They lost to Australia. This match between India and…
The Men’s Hundred: Schedule, Squad, Prospects to win The Men’s Hundred: Defending champions Southern Brave and Welsh Fire will meet in the league opener on 3 August 2022. Image Credits: https://www.skysports.com/ Eight men’s teams are set to compete in The Hundred. It is a unique 100-ball franchise cricket competition. The game debuted in July 2021. The inaugural season witnessed Southern Braves men winning the coveted cup. Each squad consists of 15 players. A maximum of three players from abroad is permitted. Each innings has 100 balls. One bowler can throw either five or ten consecutive balls in an over. After…
July 30, Indian Sports news wrap: Vaishnavi Adkar wins AITA ranking tournament July 30, Indian Sports news wrap: In the women’s division of the $5,00,000 AITA ranking tennis event at the Singha Sports Academy on Saturday, qualifier Vaishnavi Adkar defeated Pooja Ingale 6-4, 6-1. Credits : The Hindu Sports Pooja and Ishwari Matere won the doubles competition. The winners in the men’s doubles competition were Dhruv Hirpara and Aryan Shah. The previous men’s singles champion was G Manish. The winner in singles received $31,250, and the runners-up received $21,000. The winning pairs team received 15,500, and the losing team received…
July 29, Indian Sports news wrap: G Manish wins AITA Ranking Tournament July 29, Indian Sports news wrap: Nitten Kirrtane, a former national champion, won two titles in the ITF-700 Seniors Midnight Sun tennis competition in Helsinki, Finland. Credits : Hindu Sports In the over-45 singles final, Nitten defeated top-seeded Salim Benhmda of Morocco 6-0, 6-2. In total, he lost just seven games en route to the championship. The Polish duo of Dariusz Lewandowski and 48-year-old Nitten won the over-40 doubles competition. G Manish triumphs in the AITA Ranking Contest At the Singha Sports Academy on Friday, G Manish of…