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T20 World cup 2022: Full schedule, teams, formats, venue, date and time, groups, when and where to watch, live Telecast, live Streaming, and latest updates
The tournament was to be held in 2020, however, due to Covid Pandemic, the International Cricket Council (ICC) postponed the tournament. In August 2020, the ICC confirmed that Australia would host the rearranged tournament in 2022, with the T20 World Cup scheduled to take place in India in 2021 as originally planned, but was later moved to UAE. Hosts Australia is also the defending champions.
Starc, Marsh, Stoinis to miss upcoming T20Is against India due to injuries: Report
Opener David Warner had already been rested from the trip and now, Starc (knee), Marsh (ankle) and Stoinis (side strain) have been ruled out of the short tour of India. "Selectors felt with three games in six days across three cities -- including travel to India and internally -- Marsh, Stoinis and Starc are best served remaining in Australia to prepare for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup," said a statement from Cricket Australia (CA).
As Men in Blue await their T20 World Cup jerseys, Australia unveil Aboriginal-themed kit
While England have opted for a predominantly red kit, Aboriginal artwork will flow on the Australian jerseys, which have black sleeves and a green and gold gradient on the trunk of the playing top, as they seek to defend the T20 World Cup on home soil a year after lifting the trophy in the United Arab Emirates defeating trans-Tasman rivals New Zealand.
Bayern down Barcelona in UEFA Champions League
Barcelona started powerfully on the road and created the first opportunity as Pedri tested Bayern goalkeeper Manuel Neuer with a low shot from eight metres in the ninth minute. Former Bayern striker Robert Lewandowski then had a great chance to break the deadlock, but the unmarked Pole pulled over the target with 18 minutes gone.
Smriti Mandhana scores half-ton as India women thrash England to level T20I series 1-1
The 53-ball 79 from Smriti Mandhana was enough for India to chase down a competitive 142/6 from England for the loss of just two wickets and with 20 balls to spare. The deciding third T20I will be played at Bristol on Thursday, following which the focus will shift to the One-day International series beginning at Hove on September 18.
Years of experience and confidence to calculate the innings helped us level series: Harmanpreet
It's always a tough task to come back from a demoralising loss, but Harmanpreet Kaur and her team-mates overcame the nine-wicket thrashing in the opening T20I in damp and soggy conditions to give a commanding display, where vice-captain Smriti Mandhana played a crucial hand in the morale-uplifting win.
Table Tennis: WTT Singapore Smash to return next March
China's Fan Zhendong and Chen Meng were crowned the first Grand Smash champions in Singapore in March. According to the WTT, the inaugural event was broadcast in 196 countries and regions, reaching a cumulative audience of more than 160 million.
The WTT confirmed that the mixed doubles draw will increase from 16 pairs to 24 pairs for the 2023 event, and the number of seeds in the singles competitions will increase from 8 to 16 players, reports Xinhua.
Champions League: Neymar is an artist when he's in form and everyone can see that, says PSG coach Christophe Galtier
The Paris Saint-Germain coach added that the prolific striker Neymar has become one of the most productive players for the team an artist, and when he's on form, you can see that. He's a player who works a huge amount for the team going forward, but also in trying to win the ball back," Galtier said in a press conference ahead of the team's Champions League match against Maccabi Haifa on Wednesday in Israel.
Chennai Open: Ankita Raina crashes out in the first round
Maria, playing on the hard courts and hot and humid conditions of Chennai for the WTA 250 tennis tournament, got off to a superb start, breaking Ankita in the first game itself, and went on to win in straight sets, 0-6, 1-6 in one hour and 16 minutes. Maria Tatjana, a semifinalist at Wimbledon 2022, broke Ankita in the first game and the German ranked 84th in the World, ran away with the first set, not allowing her Indian opponent to settle down.
Champions League 2022: Real Madrid to play Leipzig; Sevilla visit Copenhagen
Last week's 3-0 win away to Celtic got Real Madrid's title defense off to a perfect start and they are clear favourites against a side that kicked off their European campaign with a 4-1 defeat at home to Shakhtar Donetsk. That defeat saw coach, Domenico Tedesco, sacked and replaced by Marcos Rose in the RB Leipzig dugout and Rose began his time in charge with a 3-0 win at home to Borussia Dortmund.
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