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Cricket sees path to pay parity for domestic players

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.

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Salim Durani and Rajasthan, a lasting relationship

JAIPUR: It was a rare event in Rajasthan's cricket history when a player as dashing, charismatic and mercurial as Salim Durani signed up to play for them in 1956 and went on to play for the state for 22 years. It was Maharana Bhagwat Singh Mewar from Udaipur, who brought…

The Times of India

WATCH: 'Finishing it off in style' - Virat Kohli's winning six reminds fans of MS Dhoni's WC winning shot in 2011 on 12th anniversary of WC win

NEW DELHI: Ravi Shastri’s fervent commentary from 2011 - "Dhoni, finishes it off in style, India lifts the World Cup after 28 years" still reverberates in every Indian cricket fan’s ears. Dhoni's six over mid-on off Sri Lanka’s Nuwan Kulasekara, which sealed the deal for the Men in Blue in…

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Michael Slater charged with assaulting police at Noosa

Former Australian cricketer and commentator Michael Slater is accused of assaulting and obstructing Queensland police following an alleged domestic

The New Daily

Women players benefit most in Cricket Australia’s new $634m pay deal

The majority of women’s cricketers on minimum contracts will earn more than $100,000 a year under the new agreement

The Guardian - AU

IPL 2023: RCB do play consistent cricket, it's just about staying focused, says Virat Kohli

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.

The Times of India

All-rounder Salim Durani, hero & star rolled into one, no more

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.

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PM Modi condoles cricketer Salim Durani's demise

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.

The Times of India

BBC will 'hold talks' with Michael Vaughan over return after being cleared in racism case

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

Daily Mirror

Cricket Australia to break $100,000 minimum wage barrier for women

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

The New Daily

Salim Durani: Big-hearted Afghan who played for love of game

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

The Times of India

How Michael Vaughan left most cricket fans pining for his England days

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

The Guardian - UK

Cricket to break $100k minimum wage barrier for women

The majority of domestic women's cricketers on minimum contracts are set to earn more than $100,000 a season as part of a landmark pay deal for the sport.

AAP

Top Scottish cricket coach to keep job despite catalogue of racist remarks

John Blain was found guilty to have repeatedly called Asian players ‘p**i’ or ‘p***s’ by the Cricket Disciplinary Commission.

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LSG vs DC 2023 Highlights: Five star Mark Wood fires Lucknow Super Giants to crushing win over Delhi Capitals

NEW DELHI: Speedster Mark Wood bagged his first-ever Indian Premier League fifer as Lucknow Super Giants cruised to a comprehensive victory over Delhi Capitals in Match 3 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium.

The Guardian - UK

Yorkshire racism hearing reached one clear verdict: from now on there is no excuse

Azeem Rafiq will have wanted vindication but at least we have a decisive understanding of what is and what is not acceptable

Daily Mirror

Michael Vaughan opens up on huge toll cricket racism case has taken on his family

Former England Test captain Michael Vaughan learned on Friday that he had been cleared of the charge made against him, and now he has discussed the effects the case has had on him

The Independent UK

Michael Vaughan verdict distracts from Azeem Rafiq’s vindication: Yorkshire was rotten to the core

While an allegation against the former England captain was unproven, a number of former Yorkshire players were found by the Cricket Discipline Commission to have used racist language

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Jofra Archer to go straight to Ashes after IPL stint: County club coach

LONDON: England pacer Jofra Archer will continue to prepare for the Ashes while playing in the IPL, and once the lucrative T20 tournament is over, he'll straightaway get into the gruelling five-Test series against Australia, according to his county club coach.

The Independent UK

I burst out crying – Michael Vaughan reveals relief at being cleared of racism

Former team-mates John Blain, Tim Bresnan, Andrew Gale, Matthew Hoggard and Richard Pyrah were all found guilty of using the term ‘P***’.

ABC News

WPL star Sneha Deepthi is juggling motherhood and a professional cricket career, and wants others to know it can be done

Sneha Deepthi made her cricketing debut for India in 2013, and has since been married and had a child. Now she's fighting her way back onto the elite circuit, amid all the pressures of motherhood.

The Guardian - UK

It is tempting to see no winners but ECB’s judgment is a victory for Rafiq

This saga is an observation porthole into English cricket and, beyond that, Yorkshire CCC and wider society

Daily Mirror

Cricket hearing has convinced more players there is little point reporting discrimination

Former England captain Michael Vaughan was cleared of making racist comments towards Azeem Rafiq and other Asian players by the Cricket Discipline Commission

The Guardian - UK

Road to reconciliation after Yorkshire racism saga will be long and difficult

Over almost three years, views have become polarised, Yorkshire CCC has been left on its knees and the human cost spread far and wide

The Times of India

Injury concerns: Mike Hesson backs other RCB players to deliver

BENGALURU: Much like the other franchises in the IPL, Royal Challengers Bangalore too are battling injury concerns. Instead of losing sleep over it, RCB director of cricket operations Mike Hesson said he would rather fall back on the other players in the line-up.

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