Tag: opener
Cricket World Cup: Tamim Iqbal out of tournament as Bangladesh lose prolific opener to injury | Cricket News
Bangladesh will be without their most prolific one-day batter Tamim Iqbal at the Cricket World Cup after a persistent back injury dashed the opener’s hopes of playing in the showpiece event – live on Sky Sports. Tamim had said in July he was retiring from international cricket but reversed his decision a day later after…
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JRU stuns Letran in OT in NCAA Season 99 opener
Agem Miranda and the JRU Heavy Bombers celebrate after beating the Letran Knights in the opening game of NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament at Mall of Asia Arena.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Host Jose Rizal University pulled off an opening upset of defending champion Letran, 85-79, in overtime in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament…
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Letran expects tough game vs JRU in NCAA Season 99 opener
Kurt Reyson, left, is expected to lead Letran in the NCAA Season 99.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Defending champion Letran fires off its title defense against host Jose Rizal University to open the NCAA Season 99 on Sunday at Mall of Asia Arena. Letran, which is parading a new coach in Rensy Bajar, is aiming to capture…
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Filipinas beat Hong Kong in Asian Games opener
Filipinas’ Katrina Guillou during a match against Hong Kong at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.–PILIPINAS WNFT PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–The Philippines scored two goals late to survive upset-minded Hong Kong, 3-1, on Friday and give new coach Mark Torcaso a winning start to his tenure in the women’s football competitions of the Hangzhou Asian Games…
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PH men’s spikers drop opener to Indonesia in Asian Games
FILE–Philippine men’s volleyball team. Photo from SEA V-League The Philippines dropped its first assignment in the men’s volleyball competition of the Asian Games 2022 on Tuesday ahead of the official opening of the continental meet on Saturday in Hangzhou, China. The Filipino Spikers bowed to Southeast Asian powerhouse Indonesia, 25-22, 25-23, 25-20, as they became…
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Newcastle break UEFA rules on pre-match preparations after storm delays departure to Milan for Champions League opener | Football News
Newcastle have inadvertently broken UEFA rules on Champions League preparations after their flight to Milan was delayed by more than two hours due to a storm in Italy. Eddie Howe and his squad took off two hours and 20 minutes late from Newcastle for their flight to north Italy. UEFA rules stipulate that teams must…
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Angeline Poyos leads UST past Perpetual Help in SSL opener
UST’s Angeline Poyos. SSL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Angeline Poyos picked up where she left off, leading University of Santo Tomas to a 25-12, 21-25, 25-15, 25-21 win over University of Perpetual Help System Dalta in the Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Collegiate Pre-Season Championship Season 2 opener on Saturday at Filoil EcoOil Centre in San…
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Tom Curry handed two-game ban for Rugby World Cup red card in England opener vs Argentina | Rugby Union News
Tom Curry has been suspended for England’s Rugby World Cup matches vs Japan (Sunday September 17) and Chile (Saturday September 23) after his third-minute red card vs Argentina in Marseille on Saturday for a head-on-head tackle on Pumas full-back Juan Cruz Mallia By Michael Cantillon Last Updated: 12/09/23 5:08pm England back-row Tom Curry has been…
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Billy Vunipola and Owen Farrell to miss England’s World Cup opener against Argentina
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player ‘Not as bad as it could have been’ – Billy Vunipola’s ban is a setback but could have been worse, reports James Cole ‘Not as bad as it could have been’ – Billy Vunipola’s ban is a setback but could have been worse, reports James…
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Gilas needs to be ‘on same page’ ahead of World Cup opener, says Scottie Thompson – rezal404
Gilas Pilipinas guard Scottie Thompson. Gilas Pilipinas will start its campaign in the Fiba World Cup on Friday and for Scottie Thompson, the Nationals need to be on the same page to get its desired outcome. And despite coming from back-to-back losses in its last tuneup games, Thompson said that Gilas Pilipinas just needs to…
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