At $3.6 million, ICC more than doubles prize money for WTC winners

[ad_1] Pat Cummins of Australia lifts the ICC World Test Championship. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/istock The winners of the 2025 World Test Championship will be richer by $3.6 million, more than double of what was awarded in the previous edition. Australia had received $1.6 million for winning the final against India in 2023. The […]

Another Kentucky Derby winner not in the Preakness reignites debate about Triple Crown changes

[ad_1] BALTIMORE (AP) — Sovereignty is not running out of that starting gate in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, two weeks after winning the Kentucky Derby. Yet he is still the talk of Pimlico Race Course this week. That is because owners and trainer Bill Mott opted to skip the Preakness and with it a […]

Shafali Verma Returns To T20I Side For England Tour, Fit-Again Yastika Bhatia Also Comes Back

[ad_1] Attacking opener Shafali Verma on Thursday returned to India colours after a gap of seven months as she was included in the national T20I squad for the five-match away series against England, starting from June 28 in Trent Bridge. Shafali was out of the Indian team from October 2024 on account of […]

West Indies Issue Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Cricket Plea

[ad_1] Cricket West Indies have urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to give Caribbean nations a chance to qualify for the 2028 Los Angeles Games and avoid the region being “shut out of history”. LA 2028 will see cricket returning to the Olympics for the first time since 1900, with a six-team T20 […]

Lionel Messi named in Argentina probable squad for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers

[ad_1] Lionel Messi was named in Argentina’s preliminary squad for next month’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia, the Argentine Football Association announced on Thursday. The 37-year-old forward returns to international duty after missing the March doubleheader due to an adductor injury. Despite his absence, Argentina secured qualification for the 2026 World […]

IPL 2025: RCB captain Rajat Patidar dispels injury concerns ahead of KKR clash | Cricket News

[ad_1] Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s captain Rajat Patidar before the start of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Chennai Super Kings, at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) Bengaluru: The break in the IPL this season seems to have worked in Rajat Patidar’s favour. The Royal […]

Mayank Yadav breaks down again, ruled out of IPL 2025 | Cricket News

[ad_1] Lucknow: Lucknow Super Giants’ Mayank Yadav during a press conference, ahead of an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 T20 cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bengaluru, at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, in Lucknow. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore) *** Local Caption *** Mayank Yadav has suffered another breakdown […]

No WTC final-bound South Africans in IPL playoffs, West Indies boost for teams: Report

[ad_1] In a major setback for several Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises, South African players selected for the World Test Championship (WTC) final will not be available for the IPL 2025 play-offs. According to news agency PTI, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has instructed franchises to release eight South African players […]

Neeraj Chopra Blunt About Relationship With Arshad Nadeem Amid India-Pakistan Border Tension: “Not…”

[ad_1] Neeraj Chopra and Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem are two of the brightest javelin throwers in the world. Both are Olympic gold medallists and their duel at the Paris Olympics was widely followed across the world. On the eve of the Diamond League in Doha, the two-time Olympic medallist, and reigning world champion, sought […]

How a student racing club in Kerala is developing a hydrogen-fuelled buggy

[ad_1] Herakles Racing hydrogen-fuelled all-terrain vehicle | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Among the 22 college teams participating in the third and final phase of the SAEIndia HBaja 2025 competition was a group of rookies in the hydrogen or CNG-fuelled all-terrain vehicle (ATV) category, Herakles Racing, from the College of Engineering Trivandrum (CET) in Thiruvananthapuram. Around […]