India gifted gold as rain finally exposes Asian Games cricket for farce it is
India handed medal because of higher global ranking than opponents Afghanistan. Big four, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh were placed straight into quarter-finals.
Asian Games: Afghanistan oust men’s cricket holders Sri Lanka in quarter-finals
Afghanistan 116 all out in their quarter-final and will face Pakistan on Friday in the semi-finals.
Afghanistan 116 all out in their quarter-final and will face Pakistan on Friday in the semi-finals.
Hong Kong cricket captain looks for ‘learnings’ from Asian Games loss
Pakistan ease to a 68-run win over Hong Kong in Tuesday’s quarter-final in Hangzhou, as india beat Nepal.
Pakistan ease to a 68-run win over Hong Kong in Tuesday’s quarter-final in Hangzhou, as india beat Nepal.
Asian Games: Hong Kong cricketers breeze past Japan to reach quarter-finals
Hong Kng win do-or-die Asian Games clash with Japan to book a meeting with one of the big four.
Hong Kng win do-or-die Asian Games clash with Japan to book a meeting with one of the big four.
Hong Kong men’s cricket coach heads into Asian Games with renewed optimism
Despite not winning a game in recent T20 tri-series in Malaysia, battling defeat against Papua New Guinea gives Simon Willis hope.
Despite not winning a game in recent T20 tri-series in Malaysia, battling defeat against Papua New Guinea gives Simon Willis hope.
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Cricket sinks into farce at Asian Games as another washout foils Hong Kong women
Organisers rule that the higher-ranked team will advance if a game is cancelled because of weather, sending India, Pakistan and Bangladesh into last four without completing their quarter-finals.
Asian Games: Chan’s record innings sets up Bangladesh clash for Hong Kong
Kary Chan sets new record for highest innings by a woman at an Asian Games, propelling her side past Mongolia and into a quarter-final clash with Bangladesh.
Kary Chan sets new record for highest innings by a woman at an Asian Games, propelling her side past Mongolia and into a quarter-final clash with Bangladesh.
Hong Kong coach Cottam makes no excuses for team’s ‘poor’ display in Malaysia loss
Batting collapse in Hangzhou sees Hong Kong’s women lose five wickets to run outs in 22-run defeat, as Malaysia dominate from start to finish in Asian Games qualification match.
Batting collapse in Hangzhou sees Hong Kong’s women lose five wickets to run outs in 22-run defeat, as Malaysia dominate from start to finish in Asian Games qualification match.
Cricket legend Vaughan wants Hong Kong Sixes back, hails ‘revolutionary’ Stokes
Michael Vaughan calls for the event to return during visit to Kowloon Cricket Club, while the ex-England skipper hails current captain Ben Stokes and backs Harry Brook’s World Cup claims.
Michael Vaughan calls for the event to return during visit to Kowloon Cricket Club, while the ex-England skipper hails current captain Ben Stokes and backs Harry Brook’s World Cup claims.
Hong Kong make 7 changes to women’s cricket squad for Asian Games
Eligibility rules for multi-sport event mean likes of Mariko Hill, Yasmin Daswani and Shanzeen Shahzad cannot be selected.
Eligibility rules for multi-sport event mean likes of Mariko Hill, Yasmin Daswani and Shanzeen Shahzad cannot be selected.
Pakistan ex-cricketer gets 12 years for inciting murder of Dutch MP
Dutch court on Monday sentences former Pakistan international cricketer Khalid Latif to 12 years in prison for urging murder of anti-Islam MP Geert Wilders.
Dutch court on Monday sentences former Pakistan international cricketer Khalid Latif to 12 years in prison for urging murder of anti-Islam MP Geert Wilders.
Hong Kong’s women have T20 World Cup dream ended by blistering Oza innings
United Arab Emirates opener hammers 85 off 60 balls on way to powering her side to 57-run win in semi-finals of Asia regional qualifier.
United Arab Emirates opener hammers 85 off 60 balls on way to powering her side to 57-run win in semi-finals of Asia regional qualifier.
Hong Kong’s women stand on brink of history, as T20 World Cup qualifier beckons
The women’s team have never progressed beyond the regional round of qualifying for the global tournament, but victory over the United Arab Emirates on Friday in the semi-finals of Asian qualifying would change that.
The women’s team have never progressed beyond the regional round of qualifying for the global tournament, but victory over the United Arab Emirates on Friday in the semi-finals of Asian qualifying would change that.
Hong Kong give coach cause for optimism ahead of women’s T20 World Cup qualifiers
Defeat in rain-hit final of Malaysia Women’s T20I Quadrangular Series does little to dampen coach Andy Cottam’s belief going into Asian regional qualifiers this week.
Defeat in rain-hit final of Malaysia Women’s T20I Quadrangular Series does little to dampen coach Andy Cottam’s belief going into Asian regional qualifiers this week.
It’s not all about India vs Pakistan match – why Ahmedabad is worth a visit
Cricket fans are descending on Ahmedabad, in India’s Gujarat state, as it prepares to host five World Cup matches, but this richly historical city has so much more to offer.
Cricket fans are descending on Ahmedabad, in India’s Gujarat state, as it prepares to host five World Cup matches, but this richly historical city has so much more to offer.
Hong Kong cricket star Natasha Miles follows in mother Anita’s footsteps
Miles is getting ready to represent Hong Kong in the Asian Games, and helps to run the Anita Miles Foundation, which provides scholarships for local women to play in the UK.
Miles is getting ready to represent Hong Kong in the Asian Games, and helps to run the Anita Miles Foundation, which provides scholarships for local women to play in the UK.
The Hong Kong experts making sure Asian Games in Hangzhou run smoothly
Cricket, cycling and horse racing officials have been lending their expertise to organsiers in mainland China ahead of September’s multi-sport competition.
Cricket, cycling and horse racing officials have been lending their expertise to organsiers in mainland China ahead of September’s multi-sport competition.
Patil shines as India A claim ACC Women’s Emerging Teams Cup title
Shreyanka Patil takes 4 wickets as India A bowl Bangladesh out for 96 and win by 31 runs at Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground. Patil finishes with series figures of 9 for 15.
Shreyanka Patil takes 4 wickets as India A bowl Bangladesh out for 96 and win by 31 runs at Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground. Patil finishes with series figures of 9 for 15.
Rain delays ACC Women’s Emerging Teams Cup semi-finals by 24 hours
Officials forced to cancel matches for fifth day in a row after almost a week of heavy rain in Hong Kong.
Officials forced to cancel matches for fifth day in a row after almost a week of heavy rain in Hong Kong.
India, Bangladesh lead women’s T20 semi-final line-up after washout in Hong Kong
More rain in Hong Kong leaves six games abandoned without a ball being bowled and a wait to see whether Monday’s semis can take place.
More rain in Hong Kong leaves six games abandoned without a ball being bowled and a wait to see whether Monday’s semis can take place.
