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Jay Shah Announces Efforts to Establish Dedicated Fund for Test Cricket
As a member of the ICC’s Finance and Commercial Affairs (F&CA) committee, Shah has advocated for the creation of this specialized fund. "I have suggested there should be a dedicated fund for Test cricket. It's very expensive to host Test matches. If the (ICC) Board approves, we can do that. We're trying to create a special fund for Test cricket," Shah told The Times of India.
Jay Shah Firmly Declines ICC's Proposal to Host 2024 Women's T20 World Cup
"They (ICC) have asked us if we would conduct the World Cup. I have categorically said no. We're in the monsoon and on top of that we will host the Women's ODI World Cup next year. I don't want to give any kind of signals that I want to hold consecutive World Cups," Shah was quoted as saying by The Times of India.
Vinesh Phogat's Appeal Rejected by CAS; IOA President PT Usha Voices Disbelief
Precisely, the key paragraph of the August 14 order is a serious consequence on wrestler Vinesh's career and has wide ramifications for the sporting world in general: dismissing her plea to share the silver medal in the women's 50kg category at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Olympic Gold Medalist Arshad Nadeem Faces Backlash for Meeting Alleged LeT Affiliate
In the video, Haris Dar can be seen sitting next to Arshad Nadeem in his hometown of Mian Channu, Punjab. Sources from the area claim he was a significant political figure who had come to provide his congratulations to Nadeem on his outstanding performance.
CAS Delays Vinesh Phogat's Verdict Again; New Decision Date Set for August 16
The 29-year-old Phogat was disqualified from the women's 50kg freestyle final on Wednesday after weighing 100 grams over her permitted limit at the weigh-in.
Harbhajan Singh Predicts Rohit Sharma's Career Span of Two More Years and Virat Kohli's Potential Five-Year Run
In an exclusive interview with PTI Videos, he said about Kohli's exquisite fitness and added, "Rohit can easily play for another two years. As for Virat Kohli, his fitness is so outstanding that he could keep playing for five more years. He is likely the fittest player on the team." He went on to add that Kohli's fitness would outrun a 19-year-old competitor—"Virat's fitness level is exceptional.". He and Rohit have a lot of cricket left in them. How long they continue playing depends on fitness, performance, and the team's success. If they can tick those boxes, why not", he added.
Hate directed at IOA medical team is unacceptable and worthy of condemnation, says PT Usha
The incident sparked a blame game, even leading to debates in Parliament, with some parties criticizing Dr. Pardiwala and his team for alleged negligence. Former IOA chief Narendra Batra hinted that Vinesh’s diet could have played a role in her disqualification.
Graham Thorpe's Family Discloses He Took His Own Life
Thorpe is survived by his wife Amanda and their two daughters, Kitty, 22, and Emma, 19.
Graham Thorpe's Family Discloses He Took His Own Life
Thorpe is survived by his wife Amanda and their two daughters, Kitty, 22, and Emma, 19.
Key Indian Players, Including Jadeja and Gill, Required to Compete in Duleep Trophy: Report
Cricbuzz, however, suggests that it's a call that has been left to India's captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.
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