Tag #Cricket

smh.com.au
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Khawaja's Century in Galle: Resilience and a Coach's Faith

Usman Khawaja scored a century in Galle, Sri Lanka, overcoming a difficult home summer and demonstrating remarkable resilience; this achievement marks the first time an Australian has scored centuries in Pakistan, India, and Sri Lanka since Allan Border.

Progress

36% Bias Score

bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

India Wins Second T20 Against England

England lost the second T20 cricket match against India by two wickets in Chennai; despite a competitive 165-9, India's Tilak Varma's unbeaten 72 secured victory. India's spin bowlers took 11 English wickets.

Progress

16% Bias Score

No Poverty
bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

England Suffers Crushing Ashes Defeat, Exposing Wide Gap with Australia

England lost the Women's Ashes series to Australia 8-0, exposing significant deficiencies in fielding and batting against spin, despite England's captain claiming they were close to Australia's level. The series ended in Sydney, with Australia showcasing superior athleticism and an aggressive style ...

Progress

48% Bias Score

Gender Equality
smh.com.au
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
News related image

Fire Delays Match, Wade's Six Sinks Heat's Finals Hopes

An electrical fire at the Gabba delayed a Big Bash League match between Brisbane Heat and Hobart Hurricanes, but Matthew Wade's final-ball six secured a 7-wicket win for Hobart, jeopardizing Brisbane's finals hopes.

Progress

32% Bias Score

bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Gardner's all-round brilliance secures Australia's win in first Women's Ashes ODI

Australia defeated England by four wickets in the first Women's Ashes ODI in Sydney, with Ash Gardner's 3-19 and unbeaten 42 proving decisive; England's batting underperformed despite promising starts, losing by 11.1 overs.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Gender Equality
bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

England Cricket Faces Boycott Calls Amid Afghanistan Women's Rights Concerns

Facing pressure to boycott an upcoming cricket match against Afghanistan due to the Taliban regime's restrictions on women's rights, the England and Wales Cricket Board seeks a coordinated international response rather than unilateral action, acknowledging diverse views on the effectiveness of boyco...

Progress

44% Bias Score

Gender Equality
apnews.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

West Indies Win in Pakistan After 34 Years

The West Indies defeated Pakistan by 120 runs in the second Test in Multan, Pakistan, ending a 34-year drought of wins in Pakistan, and concluding both teams' World Test Championship campaigns with Pakistan finishing at the bottom.

Progress

40% Bias Score

No Poverty
bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

McCullum Replaces Mott as England's White-Ball Coach

Following a disappointing year in limited-overs cricket, England replaced coach Matthew Mott with Brendon McCullum, aiming to improve team dynamics and performance ahead of the Champions Trophy, with captain Jos Buttler focusing on his batting.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
apnews.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Pakistan Dominates West Indies in First Test

Sajid Khan's nine-wicket match haul powered Pakistan to a 127-run victory over the West Indies in the first Test in Multan, Pakistan, on a spin-friendly pitch, despite Pakistan's own batting vulnerability exposed by Jomel Warrican's 7-32.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Quality Education
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Cummins to Captain Australia in 2025 Champions Trophy Despite Injury

Australia's Pat Cummins will captain the 15-member preliminary squad for the 2025 Champions Trophy despite an ankle injury and paternity leave; key bowler Josh Hazlewood also makes the cut despite a calf strain; their first match is against England on February 22 in Lahore.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
smh.com.au
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

India Wins Test Series Against Australia Amidst Player Performance Concerns

India defeated Australia in a five-match Test series, marked by Jasprit Bumrah's exceptional bowling and Virat Kohli's controversial on-field behavior, ultimately failing to qualify for the World Test Championship final.

Progress

48% Bias Score

No Poverty
bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Two-Tiered World Test Championship Proposed: Critics Cite Greed, Threat to Sport's Integrity

The ICC is considering a two-tiered World Test Championship starting in 2027, dividing teams into Tier 1 (India, Australia, England, South Africa, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, New Zealand) and Tier 2 (West Indies, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Ireland, Zimbabwe), a move criticized by many former cricketers as pr...

Progress

48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality