Kevin O’Brien desperate to put Ireland on T20 mapDUBLIN: Kevin O’Brien – the architect of one of one-day cricket’s greatest upsets – is hoping to inspire Ireland as they seek finally to make their mark at a T20 World Cup.
‘We fancy our chances’ say Dutch ‘underdogs’ at T20 World CupTHE HAGUE: The Netherlands open their assault on the T20 World Cup next Monday against Ireland.
New Zealand ‘leap of faith’ pays off for South African ConwayWELLINGTON: By his own admission, Devon Conway was struggling in South Africa before a bold move to New Zealand turned around his cricketing fortunes in spectacular fashion.
‘Universe Boss’ Gayle finds T20 world getting smallerST. JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda: Chris Gayle, the self-styled ‘Universe Boss’, heads to the T20 World Cup determined to prove that he remains a headline act rather than an ageing crowd-puller living off his reputation.
Tuchel questions Southgate decision to call up injured JamesLONDON: Thomas Tuchel said Friday he was taken aback by England manager Gareth Southgate’s decision to call up Reece James into the squad for next week’s World Cup qualifiers, as he insisted the Chelsea full-back was injured.
Medal rush in store as Tokyo Paralympics enters home straightTOKYO: Paralympians battled for the last medals in swimming and cycling on Friday, while Turkey’s women attempted to defend their goalball title as the Tokyo Games headed into their final days.
Taekwondo makes Paralympic debut as Storey pedals to gloryTOKYO: Afghan athlete Zakia Khudadadi, who escaped Kabul after the Taliban takeover, competed in taekwondo’s Paralympic debut in Tokyo on Thursday, as cycling queen Sarah Storey became Britain’s most successful Paralympian ever.
Paralympic disability categories under fire over fairnessTOKYO: They’re supposed to be about making parasports fair, but the category system central to disabled sports and the Paralympics, which classifies athletes according to their impairment, is increasingly under fire.
New Zealand to skip Paralympic opening ceremony over virus fearsTOKYO: New Zealand’s Paralympic team said it will not attend Tuesday’s opening ceremony in Tokyo over coronavirus safety fears, as infections surge in the Japanese capital.
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