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Nationwide tributes and respects paid to Yolŋu elder and Aboriginal leader who has died aged 74

Cricket Australia are eying a path to pay parity at a domestic level after female players received a 66 per cent increase in earnings in their latest deal.

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bangalore registered a emphatic win over five-time champions Mumbai Indians in their IPL opener. Virat Kohli (82 not out off 49 balls) and skipper Faf du Plesiss (73 off 43 balls) struck fiery fifties to hand RCB an eight-wicket win over Mumbai Indians on Sunday.

Salim Durani, whose match-winning deliveries and six-hitting skills are part of Indian cricket's folklore, and whose fetching looks added a dash of style and romance to the game in the 1960s and 1970s, passed away at his Jamnagar residence on Sunday. He was 88.

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday condoled the demise of legendary Indian cricketer Salim Durani, calling him an institution in himself. Modi added that Durani made a key contribution to India's rise in the world of cricket.

Ex-England captain Vaughan was cleared of using racist language earlier this week after stepping back from his role with the BBC following the allegations

Cricket is poised to become the first sport in Australia to break the six-figure wage mark for the vast majority of its domestic female athletes, with

NEW DELHI: Sunil Gavaskar had once written that if ever Salim Durani wrote his autobiography, the apt title would be, 'Ask for a Six'.

Since the triumphs of his playing career, the Ashes-winning captain has struggled to find a meaningful niche in cricket