• A staff member with cat memorabilia on display during Sotheby's 'Freddie Mercury: A World of His Own' preview in London. Reuters
    A staff member with cat memorabilia on display during Sotheby's 'Freddie Mercury: A World of His Own' preview in London. Reuters
  • US pianist Romayne Wheeler at his home in Chihuahua, Mexico, where he has dedicated his life to helping indigenous communities. AFP
    US pianist Romayne Wheeler at his home in Chihuahua, Mexico, where he has dedicated his life to helping indigenous communities. AFP
  • The exposed Ciliwung riverbed during low water levels in Bogor, West Java. AFP
    The exposed Ciliwung riverbed during low water levels in Bogor, West Java. AFP
  • The Italian carnival troupe La Compagnia del Carnevale and members of the VIA University College Aarhus in polar bear costumes at Smukfest music festival in Skanderborg, Denmark. The procession focuses on the UN's global goals. AFP
    The Italian carnival troupe La Compagnia del Carnevale and members of the VIA University College Aarhus in polar bear costumes at Smukfest music festival in Skanderborg, Denmark. The procession focuses on the UN's global goals. AFP
  • Greenpeace activists on the roof of UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's manor house in Kirby Sigston, northern England, to protest at his backing for new oil and gas licences in the North Sea. AFP
    Greenpeace activists on the roof of UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's manor house in Kirby Sigston, northern England, to protest at his backing for new oil and gas licences in the North Sea. AFP
  • Isabel Apaza in an arid Lake Titicaca during the drought in Huarina, Bolivia. Reuters
    Isabel Apaza in an arid Lake Titicaca during the drought in Huarina, Bolivia. Reuters
  • Former US president Donald Trump is facing federal charges related to attempts to overturn his 2020 election defeat. Reuters
    Former US president Donald Trump is facing federal charges related to attempts to overturn his 2020 election defeat. Reuters
  • Floodwaters devastated Nanxinfang village on the outskirts of Beijing. High water levels in rivers in north-east China were threatening cities downstream on Friday. AP
    Floodwaters devastated Nanxinfang village on the outskirts of Beijing. High water levels in rivers in north-east China were threatening cities downstream on Friday. AP
  • Members of the Seattle Seahawks warm up during the NFL football team's training camp in Renton, Washington State. AP
    Members of the Seattle Seahawks warm up during the NFL football team's training camp in Renton, Washington State. AP
  • The massed pipes and drums during a working rehearsal for the first full run-through of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo in Scotland. Getty Images
    The massed pipes and drums during a working rehearsal for the first full run-through of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo in Scotland. Getty Images
  • Robin Steiner of Switzerland during the Freestyle Trampolining World Championships at Round Chapel in London, England. Getty Images
    Robin Steiner of Switzerland during the Freestyle Trampolining World Championships at Round Chapel in London, England. Getty Images
  • LISBON, PORTUGAL - AUGUST 3: Pope Francis watches the performance of a dance group on the stage on the Meeting Hill at Parque Eduardo VII on August 3, 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal. Pope Francis visits Portugal for World Youth Day (WYD) which takes place over the first week of August. WYD is an international Catholic rally inaugurated by St. John Paul II to invigorate young people in their faith. Pope Francis will travel around Portugal during his five-day visit holding masses and confessions for young people and meeting Portuguese catholic clergy members, he will also visit The Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima. (Photo by Andre Kosters - Pool / Getty Images)
    LISBON, PORTUGAL - AUGUST 3: Pope Francis watches the performance of a dance group on the stage on the Meeting Hill at Parque Eduardo VII on August 3, 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal. Pope Francis visits Portugal for World Youth Day (WYD) which takes place over the first week of August. WYD is an international Catholic rally inaugurated by St. John Paul II to invigorate young people in their faith. Pope Francis will travel around Portugal during his five-day visit holding masses and confessions for young people and meeting Portuguese catholic clergy members, he will also visit The Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima. (Photo by Andre Kosters - Pool / Getty Images)

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Emirates Cricket Board Women’s T10

ECB Hawks v ECB Falcons

Monday, April 6, 7.30pm, Sharjah Cricket Stadium

The match will be broadcast live on the My Sports Eye Facebook page

 

Hawks

Coach: Chaitrali Kalgutkar

Squad: Chaya Mughal (captain), Archara Supriya, Chamani Senevirathne, Chathurika Anand, Geethika Jyothis, Indhuja Nandakumar, Kashish Loungani, Khushi Sharma, Khushi Tanwar, Rinitha Rajith, Siddhi Pagarani, Siya Gokhale, Subha Srinivasan, Suraksha Kotte, Theertha Satish

 

Falcons

Coach: Najeeb Amar

Squad: Kavisha Kumari (captain), Almaseera Jahangir, Annika Shivpuri, Archisha Mukherjee, Judit Cleetus, Ishani Senavirathne, Lavanya Keny, Mahika Gaur, Malavika Unnithan, Rishitha Rajith, Rithika Rajith, Samaira Dharnidharka, Shashini Kaluarachchi, Udeni Kuruppuarachchi, Vaishnave Mahesh

 

 

Updated: August 04, 2023, 10:59 AM
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