Cricketing wisdom would tell you that you can’t win a 100-over game in the first over, but you can go a long way to losing it. That is certainly how Pakistan will view it with two of their top three – Omaima Sohail and Ameen – gone for golden ducks thanks to the new-ball brilliance of Marufa Akter. The 20-year-old …
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Let’s talk about the highest scoring team and clear up Skye’s UB score controversy live after day two. TEAM IS: Skye Blakely, Joscelyn Roberson and Leanne Wong. Jayla Hang and Ashlee Sullivan non-traveling replacement athletes. Welcome to Behind The Scenes! This is our weekly live Q&A podcast. Today we are chatting at 10am Pacific after day two of World Team …
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India staged a brilliant comeback after a middle-order collapse to beat Sri Lanka by 59 runs in a rain-affected opening match of the Women’s World Cup in Guwahati. The hosts lost four wickets for four runs in the space of 11 balls, including three in the 26th over for spinner Inoka Ranaweera, which saw them slip to 124-6. But Amanjot …
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‘Success always breeds change’published at 14:51 BST 14:51 BST Image source, Getty Images England defender and two-time Euros winner Lucy Bronze, who was at Twickenham for the final: “It was unbelievable. I rarely get to be a fan but to be a fan yesterday, the atmosphere was incredible. Great support. “It was easier watching [than playing]. It was easier watching …
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How to Do It is Slate’s sex advice column. Have a question? Send it to Stoya and Rich here. It’s anonymous. Dear How to Do It, I am a 60-year-old man. I’ve met a wonderful woman my age who is smart, funny, attractive, and independent. We get along really well. There’s just one problem: Her body. She is severely underweight. She mainly eats …
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England: Kildunne; Dow, Jones, Heard, Breach; Harrison, Hunt; Botterman, Cokayne, Muir, Talling, Ward, Aldcroft (capt), Kabeya, Matthews. Replacements: Atkin-Davies, Clifford, Bern, Galligan, Feaunati, L Packer, Aitchison, Rowland. Canada: Schell; Corrigan, Symonds, Tessier (capt), Hogan-Rochester; Perry, Pelletier; Hunt, Tuttosi, Menin, De Goede, O’Donnell, Crossley, Paquin, Forteza. Replacements: Boag, Kassil, Demerchant, Beukeboom, Royer, Senft, Apps, Seumenutafa. Source link
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The WWE SmackDown main event in Orlando didn’t end the way anyone expected—especially the fans. In a triple threat match for the WWE Women’s Championship, Tiffany Stratton defended her title against Jade Cargill and Nia Jax. While the action delivered, it was the botched finish and on-the-fly adjustments that stole the show. During the match, all three women had nearfalls, …
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The 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup final is here! After five weeks, 30 games, a heap of tries and plenty of action, we are finally down to two teams and 80 minutes, with hosts England taking on Canada at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham. England, the world’s No. 1 ranked side, are favourites, but don’t count out Canada — ranked No. 2 …
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An all-female grounds teampublished at 12:41 BST 12:41 BST I must say, the pitch at Twickenham is looking absolutely immaculate. It’s an all-female grounds team who have been in charge. Among the history-makers is Cheryl Hill, who has spent 35 seasons helping to keep Leicester Tigers’ Welford Road pitch match-ready. “I couldn’t believe it when I had the email inviting …
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Alphonsi: “England will win but it is going to be close. I am going to say by two points.” Merchant: “England win. They’ve been dominant for so long. Last year they were putting in amazing performances and everything was clicking. “Watching the WXV tournament, there wasn’t a single team in the world that could beat them on form. The more …
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