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FIFA announces new payment model for Women's World Cup 2023
According to the financial allocation, each player will receive 30,000 U.S. dollars for the group stage, while the champions will have 270,000 U.S. dollars for each player, with the prize money each player gets between round of 16 and runners-up varying from 60,000 to 195,000 U.S. dollars.
French Open: Swiatek starts favourite against giant-killer Muchova in women's final
The summit clash of the clay court Grand Slam will have Iga Swiatek, who is hoping to win her fourth title taking on Czech Republic's Karolina Muchova, who is chasing her maiden Grand Slam title. Bidding to win her third French Open title, World No.1 and defending champion Iga Swiatek of Poland is the player in form, who has reached the summit clash without losing a single set.
Champions League Final: Riding on top form, Man City, Inter chase European glory
City have never won the title in the history of the tournament and their best performance was finishing runner-up to fellow-English club Chelsea in the 2020-21 edition. Inter on the other hand have the title thrice and will be looking to reclaim it for the fourth time in the match to be played at the Atat rk Olympic Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey.
WTC Final: India let themselves down in the first hour of Day 1, says Ricky Ponting
Australia maintained their pole position on Thursday, posting 469 in the first innings, thanks to Travis Head's 163 and Steve Smith's 121 and polished bowling performance from their four fast bowlers, as they reduced Rohit Sharma-led side to 151/5.
French Open: Swiatek ends Haddad Maia's dream run to make third final in Paris
Just as she did in 2020, when she won her first Grand Slam title as the unseeded World No.54, Swiatek hasn't dropped a set en route to the final, where she will face the unseeded Czech player Karolina Muchova, who edged out No.2 seed Aryna Sabalenka in a three-set thriller earlier on Thursday.
Women's Junior Asia Cup 2023: India gear up for Japan challenge in semifinals
India confirmed their place in the last four with a resounding 11-0 victory over Chinese Taipei on Thursday. The impressive victory also meant that India finished the tournament's group stage unbeaten and atop the Pool A table. Now, India prepare to face Japan in the semifinals on Saturday, with the winner advancing to the tournament's final and also confirming their berth in the upcoming FIH Junior Women's World Cup 2023.
No cognizable offence of hate speech made out against wrestlers: Delhi Police to court
This comes after the Patiala House Court had sought an Action Taken Report (ATR) from the police on a complaint by a social activist and chief of Atal Jan Shakti Party seeking registration of an FIR against the wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, and Sakshi Malik for pressing "false allegations" of sexual harassment against Wrestling.
WTC Final: Pujara will be disappointed with the mode of his dismissal, says Ravi Shastri
Pujara attempted to leave the ball from Cameron Green which swung in and crashed into the stumps, leaving the batter looking dejected as the stumps went down tumbling. Pujara got out for 14 and what would have disappointed the Indian team management more was that opener Shubman Gill too got out in a similar fashion, against Scott Boland, a few overs earlier.
It would be difficult for England to go Bazball against this Aussie bowling attack: Steve Smith
Former Australia skipper Steve Smith said it would be difficult for the England batters, who are currently following the high-tempo aggressive style of break-neck scoring runs introduced by former New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum and called Bazball if they come up against the strong Australian attack on a wicket like one they are playing at The Oval.
Football: Dortmund facing significant changes after Bellingham leaves for Real Madrid
While this move may not have surprised many, it adds to the long list of prominent departures the Black and Yellow team has experienced throughout its history. The departures of Ousmane Dembele (2017/Barcelona/140 million euros), Jadon Sancho (2021/Manchester United/85 million euros), and Erling Haaland (2022/Manchester City/65 million euros) have already established them as well-known figures preceding the highly sought-after 19-year-old midfielder.
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