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"All The Players...": BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia Reiterates Board's Crucial Guideline

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has really been strict about its rules set for centrally-contracted players when it comes to their participation in domestic matches. As per BCCI's guidelines that were shared by the Board last year, a centrally-contracted player, who is fit and not in national duty, needs to play domestic cricket for his respective team. Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan didn't follow the instructions earlier and were thus dropped out of BCCI central contract.

UK elite law firm fined over €500,000 for Russian sanctions breaches

Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF), a prestigious international law firm based in London, has been fined £465,000 (approximately €556,000) by the UK’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) for breaching sanctions against Russia.

Kirsty Coventry Elected First Woman President Of International Olympic Committee

Zimbabwean Kirsty Coventry became the first woman and African to be elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday declaring it to be an "extraordinary moment.". At 41, the two-time Olympic swimming champion is also the youngest ever elected to be the most powerful person in sports governance. She succeeds Thomas Bach, who steps down after 12 years, and said d she would work with the six other heavyweight rivals she beat.

Kirsty Coventry: From Olympic champion to president of the IOC

PYLOS, Greece : Kirsty Coventry, an Olympic champion swimmer turned sports administrator, was on Thursday elected as the new president of the International Olympic Committee, marking an historic milestone as the first African and first female to lead the Olympic movement.

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"All The Players...": BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia Reiterates Board's Crucial Guideline

UK elite law firm fined over €500,000 for Russian sanctions breaches

Kirsty Coventry Elected First Woman President Of International Olympic Committee

Kirsty Coventry: From Olympic champion to president of the IOC

Breakdown of votes for IOC presidential election

England must shed fear of losing, says Tuchel, as next chapter begins

Barca and Osasuna appeals to reschedule postponed LaLiga game rejected

Controversial boxer Imane Khelif plans to compete in 2028 LA Olympics, disregards Trump's gender policies