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Former Aussie cricketer Greg Rowell nominated for Cricket Australia Board

Former Aussie cricketer Greg Rowell nominated for Cricket Australia Board

Former pacer Greg Rowell was on Thursday nominated by Queensland Cricket to fill a vacant position in Cricket Australia (CA). Significantly, the position was left vacant when Michael Kasprowicz, the former Australia cricketer, resigned in…

Fazza-Dubai 2021 GP: Devender, Nimisha clinch gold on opening day

Fazza-Dubai 2021 GP: Devender, Nimisha clinch gold on opening day

Promising Para-athletes Devender Kumar and Nimisha Suresh Chakkungalparambil clinched a gold medal each as India started their campaign at the 12th Fazza International Championships – Dubai 2021 World Para Athletics Grand Prix on a strong…

Finch is very communicative, lets me bowl with freedom: Zampa

Finch is very communicative, lets me bowl with freedom: Zampa

Australia spinner Adam Zampa has credited his limited overs skipper Aaron Finch for his success in white-ball formats. He also said the freedom given by Finch has made him more expressive. “Being led well as…

Hugo Boumous served with show cause notice for unsavoury behaviour

Hugo Boumous served with show cause notice for unsavoury behaviour

Mumbai City FC player Hugo Boumous has been served with a Show Cause Notice by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) Disciplinary Committee for his unsavoury behaviour/remark towards match officials in the game against FC…

Tokyo Olympics chief Mori to quit over sexist remarks

Tokyo Olympics chief Mori to quit over sexist remarks

Yoshiro Mori, the chief of Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics Organising Committee, will reportedly resign on Friday over his sexist remarks which drew criticism in Japan and various other countries. After his decision, the organizing committee…

Hima Das will keep running for India: Rijiju

Hima Das will keep running for India: Rijiju

Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has said that even after being appointed as the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) in Assam Police, ace sprinter Hima Das will “keep running for India” in the future as well…

CA cancels U-19 National C’ships 2021 season

CA cancels U-19 National C’ships 2021 season

Cricket Australia (CA) has decided to cancel the Under-19 Male and Under-19 Female National Championships for the current season. Issuing a statement, CA informed that the call to cancel the championships, which were scheduled to…

Former NBA player Theo Ratliff to help athletes invest in franchising industry

Former NBA player Theo Ratliff to help athletes invest in franchising industry

Former American professional basketball player Theo Ratliff has partnered with minority-owned private equity firm Corlex Capital to help athletes, entertainers and entrepreneurs pursue investment opportunities within the franchising industry. Ratliff, who played 16 NBA seasons,…

Hero CPL records 58% increase for commercial partners in 2020 season

Hero CPL records 58% increase for commercial partners in 2020 season

The Hero Caribbean Premier League, which is a franchise-based T20 format cricket tournament, has delivered a record total value of US$371million to it’s commercial partners during the 2020 season. The value is a 58% increase…

Sprinter Hima Das appointed as DSP in Assam Police

Sprinter Hima Das appointed as DSP in Assam Police

The Assam Government has appointed World Championship sprinter Hima Das as a Deputy Superintendent of Police in the state. The decion on it was taken after state Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal chaired a meeting of…