Aussies stunned: ‘Just didn’t show up’
Australia, the roaring favourites to win another women’s T20 World Cup, have been shocked by South Africa in humbling scenes.
Australia, the roaring favourites to win another women’s T20 World Cup, have been shocked by South Africa in humbling scenes.
The sight of Beth Mooney hunched over with an ice pack atop her head is not uncommon in the Australian team. But what’s more mysterious is why her heartrate rockets to 215 in the first place.
Australia’s mind-blowing winning streak continues with a big win on Monday morning moving them into a T20 World Cup semi-final.
It’s starting to look like everyone else is playing for second place as Australia looks to add another World Cup trophy to its brimming cabinet.
England has fallen apart in its World Cup semi-final against India with one “calamitous” moment saying it all.
The move to Test opener divided opinion, but after initially thinking he would not fill that slot, Ricky Ponting now thinks that Steve Smith better get use to his new role. And David Warner concurs.
Pat Cummins has taken a hat-trick, becoming the seventh man to do so in World Cups. While Mitchell Starc trumped all bowlers at World Cups with an earlier dismissal in a match to be later hampered by rain.
Former BBL spinner Sandeep Lamichhane has joined his Nepal team for the T20 World Cup, after he was ineligible for their first two matches due to a VISA ban to the United States.
England has humiliated a cricketing minnow at the World Cup with the biggest victory in the history of the tournament.
A little-known DRS rule and an almighty late meltdown have cost one country a famous boil-over win at the T20 Cricket World Cup.
History has been made with “one of the biggest events in sport” stunning Americans with scenes unlike anything cricket has witnessed.
The fireworks are set to begin again as Australia face England at the T20 World Cup if Ricky Ponting’s recent sledge is anything to go by.
History has been made and jaws have dropped as the United States did the unthinkable at the Cricket World Cup.
David Warner’s tenacious innings against Oman was a timely reminder that it is very brave to write him off — not that the Australian opener seems to mind, writes BEN HORNE.
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