Injured Smith, Starc eye return in India ODIs; to miss SA tour

Injured Australian stalwarts Steve Smith and Mitchell Starc will miss the limited-overs tour of South Africa, but are expected to be fit for the ODI series in India ahead of the World Cup. Australia captain Pat Cummins is recovering from a wrist fracture suffered during the Ashes in England, while Smith is nursing a tendon …

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Australia Matildas, Sam Kerr lifts lid on injury rollercoaster

Matildas captain Sam Kerr has revealed she, at one point, feared she would take no part in this home FIFA Women’s World Cup. The poster girl of the event, Kerr sat out Australia’s opening three group games after suffering a calf injury in training on the eve of the tournament. Despite uncertainty surrounding her availability …

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Did You Know About These 10 Intriguing Superstitions in Cricket?

Beyond the boundary ropes and under the weight of the iconic jerseys, there exists an enigmatic domain of superstitions within the world of cricket. It’s a realm where the ordinary transcends into the extraordinary, and the mundane metamorphoses into the magical. Here, cricketers are known to engage in a symphony of eccentric practices, a crescendo …

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Paul Heyman sends a message ahead of crucial SmackDown appearance

Paul Heyman sent a message to the fans ahead of his crucial SmackDown appearance tonight. The entire storyline involving the Bloodline hit a fever pitch last week. After he was betrayed by his twin Jimmy Uso at SummerSlam, Jey demanded an explanation. Jimmy Uso explained that he did what he did because he didn’t want …

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‘Rahul, Rohit have plenty of choices…’: Sourav Ganguly makes surprising no. 4 picks for India’s World Cup squad

Ahead of the Asia Cup 2023 and ODI World Cup 2023, former India captain Sourav Ganguly has said that the current Indian team is a “fantastic side” and urged captain Rohit Sharma and coach Rahul Dravid to give young players opportunities to solve India’s middle-order problems. Notably, Shreyas Iyer has been India’s designated number 4 …

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Honouring the legacy of indigenous communities like no other!

In the modern era, the World Cup has always been an opportunity for nations to make grand statements about identity and culture. The tournament is a venue, not just for sporting prowess, but for symbolic representations of the way the host nation or nations would like to be seen (or, at least, the way their …

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Matildas vs Sweden 3rd place match result, highlights, latest news; Sam Kerr drops ‘exciting’ hints about Matildas’ future, 2027 World Cup

Matildas star Sam Kerr has indicated she intends to be at the next FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2027. Speaking at the Matildas’ final pre-match media conference ahead of their third-place playoff game against Sweden in Brisbane, Kerr said the Matildas were in a good place with young stars including Mary Fowler and Kyra Cooney-Cross …

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