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FIFA World Cup: Brazil head to Qatar as favourites like no other

The first World Cup ever to be held in the Middle East will be unlike any that has come before, but there may still be a familiar name on the trophy with Brazil heading to Qatar as the favourites to succeed France and end two decades of European dominance. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/m061Q3x via IFTTT

FIFA World Cup: Six star players to watch out for

The 2022 World Cup gets underway in three weeks' time in Qatar, with France hoping to become the first team to successfully defend the title since Brazil 60 years ago. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/a5lEU19 via IFTTT

T20 World Cup Live: Afghanistan face Sri Lanka in must-win match

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England face four must-win games to win T20 World Cup: Collingwood

England are now playing knockout cricket after a weather-disrupted campaign, declared assistant coach Paul Collingwood on Monday, and are targeting four wins to lift the T20 World Cup, starting with New Zealand in Brisbane. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/0XbGcwM via IFTTT

Wimbledon win was confidence boost in tough year: Djokovic

Novak Djokovic said his Wimbledon triumph gave him a much-needed boost of confidence during a tough season and that it laid the platform for a strong finish to the year. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/4f1Psr0 via IFTTT

Bhuvneshwar Kumar's economical bowling has helped me attack: Arshdeep Singh

Arshdeep Singh credits his success in the ongoing T20 World Cup to senior pace bowling partner Bhuvneshwar Kumar who, he feels, has been creating relentless pressure in Powerplay overs which has made it easier for him to get wickets. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/21fUo7b via IFTTT

T20 WC Points Table: SA dislodge India to take top spot in Group 2

Points Table for the T20 World Cup 2022 tournament in Australia. The Super 12 stage of the T20 World Cup 2022 will be played as a round robin with two groups of six. The top two from each go through to the semi-finals. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/E6XB3cW via IFTTT

Marcus Rashford's 100th Manchester United goal sinks West Ham

Marcus Rashford's 100th goal for Manchester United sealed a 1-0 win against West Ham as the England forward made his push for a World Cup place on Sunday. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/tFviYsw via IFTTT

T20 World Cup: Perth pangs for India against South Africa

David Miller and Aiden Markram smashed half-centuries to lead South Africa to a five-wicket win over India in Perth on Sunday and put them in pole position for a semi-final berth at the T20 World Cup. South Africa's bowlers, led by Lungi Ngidi, restricted India to 133-9 and then their batsmen passed their target with two balls to spare largely due to a 76-run stand between Miller, who scored 59 not out, and Markram, who made 52. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/OGC79uz via IFTTT

PAK vs NED T20 WC LIVE: Pakistan eye turnaround, face Netherlands

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T20 World Cup: India vs South Africa - Interesting stats and trivia

With India having won their first two matches of the ongoing T20 World Cup in Australia, the Men in Blue are in a very strong position to qualify for the semi-finals. Pakistan's two consecutive losses have further ensured that there is no immediate threat to India's qualification chances. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/FMEIHcW via IFTTT

T20 World Cup: How Pakistan can still qualify for the semis

Pakistan have three matches remaining in the Super 12 stage, against Netherlands (Oct 30), South Africa (Nov 3) and Bangladesh (Nov 6). They are in 5th place in the six-team group. The top teams will go through to the semi-finals. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/tfAGXpr via IFTTT

Serie A: Juventus snatch 1-0 victory at Lecce

A late goal by halftime substitute Nicolo Fagioli earned Juventus a 1-0 victory at Lecce on Saturday as Massimiliano Allegri's side took their third consecutive win in Serie A. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/dKQcIg7 via IFTTT

Inter Milan cruise to 3-0 home win against Sampdoria

Inter Milan eased to a 3-0 victory over relegation-threatened Sampdoria side at the San Siro on Saturday, extending their winning Serie A streak to four games. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/wU9aV6h via IFTTT

T20 World Cup: Bounce the buzzword as India take on South Africa in Perth

It is unusually cold here for late October. Perth is famous for the Freemantle Doctor, the cooling afternoon sea breeze which is strongest in December and January and likes to influence Test-match sessions at the WACA (now known as the Optus Stadium). On this day it's a different wind, one with a serrated edge to it, which adds to the chill factor and makes everyone rush for their hoodies. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/Hf9mMVR via IFTTT

T20 WC Live: Bangladesh win toss, opt to bat vs Zimbabwe

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Pakistan will have to really stare at reality now: Bangar

Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar feels that Pakistan will have to really look at the reality of their situation in the ongoing Men's T20 World Cup, especially after suffering a shock one-run loss to Zimbabwe at Perth in a Super 12 match on Thursday. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/V9cXukB via IFTTT

Rabada-Nortje can help SA win T20 WC: Steyn

South African pace legend Dale Steyn said that Anrich Nortje and Kagiso Rabada can help their country win the ICC T20 World Cup. Steyn named his dream fast-bowling attack by picking his top five favourite pacers who are currently performing well in the World Cup. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/fQB9y2N via IFTTT

Playing last in group stage an advantage for England: Buttler

England cricket captain Jos Buttler said his team retained an advantage playing last in the final round of group matches at the Twenty20 World Cup as they will know exactly what is needed in terms of net run rate to reach the semi-finals. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/iwuYAHa via IFTTT

Satwik-Chirag pair upsets world No. 1 Japanese duo at French Open

Top Indian doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated top seeds and former world champions, Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi of Japan, 23-21, 21-18 in the quarterfinals of the French Open BWF World Tour Super 750 tournament in Paris on Friday. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/nFObwX4 via IFTTT

F1's Red Bull fined 7mn dollars but no points penalty for overspend

Red Bull have been fined $7 million for breaking Formula One's budget rules but will not have points deducted from their 2021 total, the sport's governing body said Friday. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/SDbJA1p via IFTTT

Stabbed Arsenal player Pablo Mari 'doing well' after surgery

On-loan Arsenal footballer Pablo Mari said Friday that he is recovering from surgery after being stabbed during a deadly knife attack in an Italian supermarket. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/lKQTmex via IFTTT

T20 WC: Asitha replaces injured Binura in Sri Lanka squad

Medium pacer Asitha Fernando has been added to the Sri Lankan squad for the T20 World Cup as a replacement for injured Binura Fernando. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/B9Z4wLY via IFTTT

Afghanistan vs Ireland match washed out at T20 World Cup

The Ireland-Afghanistan match at the T20 World Cup was abandoned without a bowl balled due to rain at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday, leaving the teams to split the points. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/MLr3avU via IFTTT

T20 WC: Pak captain Babar defends move to play extra pacer vs Zim

Pakistan captain Babar Azam defended his decision to play an extra fast bowler in Thursday's shock Twenty20 World Cup defeat by Zimbabwe but said the 2009 champions were not up to the mark in all departments after their campaign was left in tatters. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/wuGM0Xv via IFTTT

FIH Pro League: India look forward to winning start

India are all set to open their FIH Pro League campaign against New Zealand at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Friday. After finishing third last season and bagging silver at Commonwealth Games, the team will be hoping to get the new season of Pro League off to a good start especially with World Cup coming up in less than three months’ time. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/fQ4jiDL via IFTTT

Ronaldo on target as Man Utd enter Europa knockouts, PSV beat Arsenal

Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo scored on his return to the starting lineup as they sealed a place in the Europa League knockout rounds with a 3-0 victory over Sheriff Tiraspol at Old Trafford on Thursday. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/iYgAexQ via IFTTT

T20 WC: SKY, Virat, Rohit power India to second straight win

India now go to the top of their group, but this minnow bashing will be quickly forgotten. It’s onward to the biggest remaining challenge, South Africa, who hit 205/5 and beat Bangladesh by 104 runs, lie in wait on a scorcher of a pitch in Perth on Sunday. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/241esHb via IFTTT

T20 World Cup Live: India eye full points against Netherlands

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India vs Netherlands: Mostly clear weather forecast for Sydney today

India, fresh off a morale boosting win vs arch rivals Pakistan will take on minnows the Netherlands in Sydney today. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/m0cGw7e via IFTTT

CL: Atletico exit after dramatic 2-2 draw with Leverkusen

Atletico Madrid missed a stoppage-time penalty in a 2-2 draw at home to Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday which ended their hopes of reaching the Champions League knockout stage. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/Xs8O9Sw via IFTTT

Woman in Paine 'sexting' scandal has bid to file harassment claim dismissed

The woman involved in a 'sexting' scandal with former Australia Test captain Tim Paine had her bid to lodge a sexual harassment claim against Cricket Tasmania dismissed on Thursday after a court rejected her explanation for the delay in filing the case. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/lUwT7gz via IFTTT

Champions League: Liverpool, Porto reach last 16

Liverpool booked their place in the Champions League last 16 on Wednesday with a 3-0 win over Ajax in Amsterdam, while Porto also reached the knockout phase. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/Rh0BvSV via IFTTT

T20 World Cup: No rest for Indian bowling unit against the Netherlands

India, who will take on the Netherlands here on Thursday looking for full points and a net run rate boost, are not in favour of resting key players for the game, according to their bowling coach. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/4Hx0fnc via IFTTT

POLL: Should India do anything different against the Netherlands in T20 WC?

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CL: Leipzig one step closer to knockout stage after win over Real Madrid

RB Leipzig took a big step closer to the Champions League knockout stage with a 3-2 home win over Real Madrid on Tuesday. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/Hrebsi4 via IFTTT

CL: Messi, Mbappe double up as PSG hit seven to reach last 16

Kylian Mbappe and a Lionel Messi in vintage form both scored twice as Paris Saint-Germain crushed Israel's Maccabi Haifa 7-2 on Tuesday to secure a place in the last 16 of this season's Champions League with one group game to spare. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/OkeGboC via IFTTT

How Karthik is trying to redefine the parameters of preparation and possibility

It is not easy being India's designated finisher. Not getting enough game time, or enough match situations in which he must ace the superhuman chase or close the innings out with a flurry of audacious strokes, is part of the job description. Add to that India's tendency to chop and change the T20 line-up over the past year or so. The team has played 36 T20Is after the 2021 T20 World Cup. Dinesh Karthik has played only 20 innings in which he has struck at 149.72. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/qrZes2x via IFTTT

T20 WC LIVE: England win toss, opt to field against Ireland

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T20 WC: Indian cricketers unhappy with after-practice meal

The Indian cricket team wasn't exactly pleased with the after-practice menu on Tuesday and a few members decided to have food back in their hotel rooms. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/kxwU9Nt via IFTTT

Champions League: Chelsea beat Salzburg to qualify for last 16

Chelsea qualified for the last 16 of the Champions League as Kai Havertz's sumptuous strike earned a 2-1 win away to Salzburg. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/Zlo4IJH via IFTTT

T20 WC: NZ focus on Afghanistan after hammering Australia

New Zealand have tried to move on from thrashing champions Australia in their World Cup opener but are keen to keep the good times rolling against Afghanistan, pace spearhead Trent Boult said on Tuesday. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/WPn5hAF via IFTTT

T20 World Cup: Jos Buttler rules out complacency against Ireland

England captain Jos Buttler said they have "great respect" for Ireland and there is no question of complacency creeping in during Wednesday's Super 12 match at the T20 World Cup. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/ea3xlz7 via IFTTT

Rafael Nadal to return at Paris Masters, says coach

Rafael Nadal will return to competition at next week's Paris Masters before taking his place at the season-ending ATP Finals, coach Carlos Moya said. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/z38tnLI via IFTTT

T20 WC: We haven't had a good history with rain, says SA coach Boucher

Set a target of 80 in nine overs by Zimbabwe, which was revised to 64 in seven overs after a brief rain interruption in their opening T20 World Cup match, South Africa were cruising at 51 for no loss in three overs. Rain then came in their way and the match ended in 'no result'. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/ICUiT1h via IFTTT

West Indies' early exit from T20 WC surprises and disappoints Pollard

Two-time champions West Indies failed to qualify for the Super 12 stage of the T20 showpiece in Australia after suffering defeats against Scotland and Ireland in the first round. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/MGBz9WC via IFTTT

Aston Villa appoint Emery as manager to replace Gerrard

Aston Villa have named Unai Emery as manager to succeed Steven Gerrard, the Premier League club said on Monday, as the Spaniard returns to the English top flight for a second stint. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/ENQTjJk via IFTTT

T20 World Cup: King Kohli reclaims his stage

Lesser mortals melt in the glare, their craft and training consumed by the fear of failure. Then there are the precious few who cannot perform without the spotlight. Enter Virat Kohli, show stealer, king of the stage, owner of the big occasion, who chose to kick-start another phase of his acclaimed career in the cauldron of the MCG on Sunday night, in the heat of a crucial T20 World Cup game against Pakistan. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/Cbys5l8 via IFTTT

T20 WC: Aus to stick to same 11 for SL despite NZ thrashing, says Marsh

Champions Australia will keep faith in the 11 players who were humbled in their T20 World Cup opener against New Zealand as the hosts prepare to face resurgent Sri Lanka, all-rounder Mitchell Marsh said on Monday. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/hOUsKP1 via IFTTT

Superb Dembele guides Barcelona to win over Athletic Bilbao

Ousmane Dembele scored and provided assists for Sergi Roberto, Robert Lewandowski and Ferran Torres as Barcelona cruised past Athletic Bilbao 4-0 in LaLiga on Sunday. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/ZerNqJu via IFTTT