England vs Pakistan: Sophie Ecclestone breaks record for fastest woman to 100 ODI wickets as hosts clinch series win | Cricket News

England spinner Sophie Ecclestone broke the record for the fastest woman to 100 ODI wickets as England clinched a series win over Pakistan in the third ODI in Chelmsford. Ecclestone reached the milestone in 64 matches to level Australian great Cathryn Fitzpatrick, but beats the record in terms of number of innings bowled (63). Ecclestone…

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Determined to win, Bong Quinto does it all for Meralco

SCHEDULE: 2024 PBA Philippine Cup semifinals Meralco Bolts’ Bong Quinto during the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals game against Ginebra Gin Kings. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Bong Quinto dug down deep to help Meralco stun Ginebra in Game 6 and force a rubber match in the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals at Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday. With nothing…

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Sonia Bompastor appointed Chelsea Women head coach succeeding Emma Hayes | Football News

Sonia Bompastor has been confirmed as Chelsea Women’s new head coach, signing a four-year deal. The 43-year-old, who replaces Emma Hayes, joins Chelsea from Lyon after three years in charge at the French club where she won seven trophies, including three French league tiles and the Women’s Champions League in 2022. Bompastor won her third…

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Meralco trips Ginebra, forces semis Game 7

SCHEDULE: 2024 PBA Philippine Cup Meralco Bolts’ Bong Quinto during the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals game against Ginebra Gin Kings. –PBA IMAGES Meralco pushed its PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series with Barangay Ginebra to a deciding seventh game after getting an 86-81 victory Wednesday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Bong Quinto and Allein Maliksi hit most…

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England have plenty of leaders who can step up in Jos Buttler’s absence, says Stuart Broad | Cricket News

Stuart Broad believes there are plenty of leaders in England’s dressing room who can come to the fore in Jos Buttler’s absence. Two of England’s three T20 matches against Pakistan so far have been abandoned without a ball being bowled due to rain, with the fourth and final match of the series scheduled to be…

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Jia De Guzman, Angel Canino cop AVC Challenge Cup awards

Jia De Guzman and Angel Canino shine for Alas Pilipinas during the AVC Challenge Cup 2024.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Alas Pilipinas not only earned a historic bronze in the AVC Challenge Cup, but two of its players also became part of the tournament’s mythical team. Alas team captain Jia De Guzman, who showed her…

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F1: Red Bull admit they need Sergio Perez back on form with Ferrari, McLaren upping pressure for wins | F1 News

Christian Horner admits Red Bull need Sergio Perez to rediscover his best form amid the looming threat being posed to the world champions by Ferrari and McLaren. Perez endured what his team boss described as a “brutal” Monaco GP weekend after the Mexican driver qualified only 16th after traffic problems in Q1 and then had…

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Alas Pilipinas wins AVC Challenge Cup bronze, beats Australia

Alas Pilipinas players celebrate after being Australia again to claim the bronze medal in the AVC Challenge Cup 2024. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Alas Pilipinas completed its historic AVC Challenge Cup campaign by bringing home the country’s first-ever bronze medal, the best finish by any national team in the confederation. To come back from a sorry loss…

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Jarrad Branthwaite: Manchester United interested in signing Everton defender this summer | Football News

Manchester United are interested in signing Jarrad Branthwaite from Everton. United are big admirers of the centre-back, who was recently selected in the England training squad for Euro 2024. Recruiting in the heart of defence has been marked as a priority for the FA Cup winners – and the 21-year-old is high among the names…

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Player apologizes for hitting spectator with ball at French Open

FILE – Terence Atmane, of France, plays a forehand return to Daniil Medvedev, of Russia, during a first-round match at the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia, Jan. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File) PARIS — French tennis player Terence Atmane apologized on Tuesday for hitting a spectator with a ball at…

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