Virgin River season 6 release date moved forward, Netflix confirms
Virgin River season six of the Netflix hit romantic drama is set to make a comeback sooner than expected.
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IPL Franchises Seek Ban For Foreign Players Who Pull Out Without Valid Reason: Report
A foreign player pulling out of an Indian Premier League (IPL) season after the auction is a headache for the respective franchise he belongs to. The franchises put a lot of effort in assembling the team, hence it is quite understandable that a withdrawl of any important player affects the balance of the team. A lot of star overseas players, including the likes of Ben Stokes, Jofra archer and Jason Roy, have pulled out of an IPL edition in the past. While some had justifiable reasons to do that, others failed to provide a valid account of their absence.
Debate Over Having Mega Auction Dominates IPL Owners' Meeting With BCCI: Report
Whether to have a mega auction for ahead of the upcoming season was the major point of contention in the meeting between the Board of Control for Cricket in India and the 10 franchises of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The meeting of the IPL teams' owners with the BCCI at the latter's headquarters in Mumbai on Wednesday night was inconclusive and with no consensus emerging on the matter. A report in Cricbuzz claimed quite a few people are against holding mega auctions, including Kolkata Knight Riders' owner, actor-producer Shah Rukh Khan, who was fiercely in favour of not holding one. This development was confirmed by Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal to reporters in Mumbai, who added that the house is also divided on the Impact Player rule.
Rugby sevens-Huge crowds and incredible stories make memories for the ages
PARIS : Rugby sevens has beens one of the undoubted highlights of the Paris Olympics, delivering huge crowds, thrilling matches, big shocks and the anointing of a true sporting superstar in Antoine Dupont, as well as producing France's first gold of their Games.
Adidas sees soccer trend lasting into 2025
Adidas expects soccer's increasing appeal among consumers globally to be a trend that lasts into 2025, after sales of its jerseys in connection to this year's soccer tournaments surpassed its expectations.
Ju Wenjun, Koneru Humpy Among Top Women Superstars For Global Chess League Season 2
The Global Chess League today announced the list of women Superstars who will be competing in the second season scheduled from October 3rd to 12th at Friends House in London. In the second season, the reigning FIDE World Champion, Ju Wenjun, will be making her debut. She will be joined by World No. 1, Hou Yifan, who is returning to the premier annual chess event, alongside Indian chess Superstars Koneru Humpy and Harika Dronavalli. The line-up also includes some of the biggest names in women's chess, such as Kateryna Lagno, Gunina Valentina, Alexandra Kosteniuk, Tan Zhongyi, and Nurgyul Salimova.
Indian startup Byju's nears settlement in cricket board dispute, sources say
NEW DELHI : Education technology company Byju's is close to settling a $19 million payments dispute with the Indian cricket board, which could free the business from an insolvency process that has frozen the assets of what was once India's biggest startup, said three sources close to the matter.
Organisers meet athletes demands after food, transport complaints
PARIS : Paris Olympics organisers said on Monday they have fixed early logistical teething problems after several delegations complained about food and transportation at the Games.