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USA crash out of T20 World Cup after England registers 10- wicket victory in T20 World Cup's Super 8 clash

Jun 24, 2024, at 05:12 am

USA crashed out of the T20 World Cup after putting up a spirited performance in the tournament as co-hosts after the squad was defeated by England by 10 wickets here on Sunday.

West Indies bank on Shai Hope's hopeful unbeaten 82 to beat USA by nine wickets

Jun 22, 2024, at 06:30 pm

West Indies put up a dominant show in the ongoing T20 World Cup's Super 8 stage clash to beat the USA by nine wickets on Friday.

USA reach Super 8 stage of T20 World Cup following washout of Ireland clash, Pakistan eliminated

Jun 15, 2024, at 04:07 pm

The United States cricket team created history in 2024 edition of the T20 World Cup by securing a place in the Super 8 stage after the match against Ireland was abandoned following heavy rains.

New York's T20 World Cup Venue that hosted India vs Pak match to be dismantled

Jun 14, 2024, at 06:41 am

After hosting eight games of the ongoing T20 World Cup, the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, a temporary yet significant venue located in New York's Long Island is set to be dismantled on Friday.

Suryakumar Yadav, Dube help India beat USA by seven wickets to reach Super 8 stage of T20 WC

Jun 13, 2024, at 05:39 am

Despite losing Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli early, Indian batsmen kept their nerves tough and battled a spirited American squad to beat them by seven wickets in a group-stage clash of the T20 World Cup on Wednesday.

Indian-origin software engineer Saurabh Netravalkar plays key role in USA's Super Over victory against former T20 champion Pakistan

Jun 07, 2024, at 03:01 pm

Software engineer Saurabh Netravalkar, who once played in the Under-19 Indian team, put up a strong show which helped the United States beat former T20 World Cup champion Pakistan in a Super Over clash on Thursday.

US star Aaron Jones smashes unbeaten 40-ball 94 to help hosts beat Canada by 7 wickets in T20 World Cup opener

Jun 02, 2024, at 07:58 pm

Riding on a scintillating performance by Aaron Jones, the United States cheered the local audience by registering a thumping seven wickets victory against neighbouring Canada in the opening match of the T20 World Cup in Dallas on Saturday.

Former Pakistani skipper Shahid Afridi named ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 brand ambassador

May 24, 2024, at 11:33 pm

The International Cricket Council on Friday named former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi as the ambassador for the upcoming  ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024.

BCCI to invite application for Indian men's team head coach, Rahul Dravid can re-apply

May 10, 2024, at 08:13 pm

BCCI will invite the post of head coach even before the Indian team leaves for the Caribbean and the USA to play in the T20 World Cup.

Former New Zealand cricketer Corey Anderson named in USA T20 squad against Canada

Mar 29, 2024, at 08:20 pm

Gearing up for the World T20 battle,  ex-New Zealand international Corey Anderson was added to the American side that will face Canada starting on April 7.

FIFA announces New Jersey will host World Cup 2026 final

Feb 05, 2024, at 02:40 pm

New Jersey will host the final match of the 2026 World Cup which will witness 48 teams competing to capture the top glory.

Messi completes Inter Miami move

Jul 16, 2023, at 06:02 pm

Washington: Inter Miami has completed the signing of Lionel Messi and will unveil the Argentine great to fans and the media on Sunday.

Netherlands edge West Indies in super over thriller as Zimbabwe stay perfect

Jun 27, 2023, at 05:47 pm

Harare/UNI: Logan van Beek’s super over heroics led Netherlands to a famous win over West Indies, who suffered their second consecutive ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023 defeat.

Kicking Around: Soccer on the rise in USA and India

May 02, 2023, at 10:48 pm

Growing enthusiasm for football drives improvements in the U.S. and India.While the 2026 World Cup is heading to North America and the soccer team in India is stronger than it has ever been, the spotlight has never been brighter on the two countries. Carson Hanover, Alan Morgensztern, Adam Allsbury, and Leah Rainwater from the USA and Ayush Gupta from India report

FIFA World Cup 2022: Christian Pulisic's strike sends USA into last-16

Nov 30, 2022, at 05:24 pm

Doha/UNI: Christian Pulisic's decisive strike helped USA beat Iran 1-0 to set up an intriguing FIFA World Cup last-16 encounter with the Netherlands.

FIFA World Cup 2022: England fail to triumph over spirited USA as match ends 0-0

Nov 26, 2022, at 06:29 pm

Al Khor/Xinhua/UNI: England missed a chance to secure a place in the FIFA World Cup last 16 while the United States' hopes of advancing beyond the group stage were on a knife edge after the teams drew 0-0 in their Group B match on Friday.

FIFA World Cup: Netherlands defeat Senegal 2-0; USA-Wales 1-1

Nov 22, 2022, at 04:17 pm

Two late goals helped Netherlands overwhelm Senegal in their tournament opener in the FIFA World Cup 2022 on Monday.

Shivnarine Chanderpaul appointed as USA women's cricket head coach

Jul 04, 2022, at 07:25 pm

Los Altos/UNI: Former West Indies captain Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been appointed as the head coach of the USA national and Under-19 women’s teams, the USA Cricket board said.

India to host FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022 starting Oct 11

Jun 25, 2022, at 01:24 am

Kolkata/UNI: The draw for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022 took place on Friday, revealing the pathway to glory later this year for some of the world’s best young female players and national teams.

Tokyo Olympics: US win their fourth consecutive Olympic men's basketball gold

Aug 07, 2021, at 11:36 pm

Tokyo/UNI/Xinhua: The United States edged off France 87-82 Saturday to successfully defend the Olympic gold in the men's basketball tournament.

USA’s Monank Patel receives warning for breaching ICC Code of Conduct

Nov 14, 2018, at 05:50 pm

Dubai, Nov 14 (IBNS): USA bowler Monank Patel has received a warning for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during its ICC World Cricket League Division 3 match against Kenya, in Oman on Monday.

Seventh position on USA Cricket Board named after rerun

Aug 17, 2018, at 03:37 pm

Dubai, Aug 17 (IBNS): The seventh constituent position on USA Cricket’s Board of Directors has been announced with Atul Rai being appointed to the position of League Director after a Nominating and Governance Committee (NGC) approved tiebreak measure following a rerun election again ended in a tie.

FIFA U-17 World Cup kicks start today, India to take on USA

Oct 06, 2017, at 06:48 pm

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): The FIFA Under 17 World Cup is all set to begin on Friday with a double header, as India will take on the USA in one of the matches.

USA Cricket launch brand on historic day

Sep 25, 2017, at 01:16 am

Dubai, Sept 24 (IBNS): On an historic day for the sport, cricket in the United States took a step closer towards the creation of a new federation with the launch of the USA Cricket brand, unveiled on the 173rd anniversary of the first ever international sporting event – a cricket match between the USA and Canada which is now known as the Auty Cup.

US Open: Sloane Stephens edges past Madison Keys to win maiden Grand Slam

Sep 10, 2017, at 02:52 pm

New York, Sep 10 (IBNS): In an all-American affair, Sloane Stephens stunned Madison Keys to win the 2017 US Open Women's Singles title at Flushing Meadows.

There is nothing impossible in football: Matos

Jul 08, 2017, at 02:57 am

Mumbai, July 7 (IBNS): Moments after India were drawn in the Group A of the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017 India alongside United States of America, Colombia and Ghana, Head Coach Luis Norton de Matos said, “that India are ready to make an impression in the FIFA U-17 World Cup.”

Sangakkara believes it is an exciting time for cricket in USA

May 12, 2017, at 09:50 pm

New York, May 12 (IBNS): Sri Lanka legend Kumar Sangakkara believes that the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) can grow from strength to strength when the Florida leg of matches takes place on the weekend of Aug 5 and 6.

Hero CPL to return to the USA in 2017

Apr 12, 2017, at 09:40 pm

New York, Apr 12 (IBNS): The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) can confirm that the biggest party in sport will return to the USA after the International Cricket Council (ICC) approved the staging of Twenty 20 fixtures in 2017.

US, Canada, Mexico announce intention to submit unified bid to host 2026 WC

Apr 12, 2017, at 12:01 am

New York, Apr 11 (IBNS): In a major development, CONCACAF member nations- the United States, Canada and Mexico-have announced their intention to formally submit a unified bid to host the FIFA World Cup in 2026.

Video Assistant Referees to be tested at FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2016

Dec 08, 2016, at 04:03 pm

Zurich, Dec 8 (IBNS): An important piece of history will be made at the FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2016 (Dec 8-18 in Yokohama and Osaka) with video assistance being used to support referees with “match-changing” decisions for the first time in a FIFA competition, an official release stated.