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As per a report in Daily Mail, the IPL franchise have offered Yorkshire around 25 million pounds, which — unlike other investment proposals the club have received — would see the Royals take full control at Headingley, ending its 160 years as a members’ club.It was revealed last week that Yorkshire were considering selling Headingley to former Newcastle owner Mike Ashley to raise funds to pay off 15 million pound owed to the family trust of former chairman Colin Graves.“They have also held talks over taking loans from other IPL franchises and a Saudi Arabian Prince, Badr bin Abdullah bin…

Sydney, Sep 7 (IANS) Australia’s left-arm pace spearhead Mitchell Starc said he is eyeing a return to the IPL next year, calling the tournament as ideal preparation ahead of the Men’s T20 World Cup in the West Indies and USA in June.Starc last played in the IPL for the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the 2015 edition of the competition and had to pull out of IPL 2018 for the Kolkata Knight Riders due to injury, but gave the competition a miss in the last few years to focus on his bowling workload and giving his best for the Australian…

Derby, Sep 7 (IANS) Opener Tammy Beaumont believes England batters’ failure to handle Sri Lanka’s spinners in their 2-1 T20I series defeat is “a wake-up call” for the hosts. In the series decider, seven England wickets were taken by Sri Lankan spinners, similar to what happened in their second T20I loss at Chelmsford.England’s batting performance against spinners raised alarm bells about their ability to bat against spin bowling, especially with Women’s T20 World Cup happening in Bangladesh next year, a place where slower bowlers majorly call the shots.”I think it will be a bit of a wake-up call for how…

Jaipur, Sep 7 (IANS) The season 3 of Real Kabaddi will get underway on September 22 with the final of the tournament slated for October 1 as players get ready to battle out for ten days.Atlanture Sports Private Limited, the organisers have also increased the cash prize for the league to 21 lakh as total prize money and will have 31 matches. The organizers also announced that Viacom18 comes on board as a broadcasting partner and the season will air live on Jio Cinema.The league consists of eight teams namely- Jaipur Jaguars, Shekhawati Kings, Chambal Pirates, Mewar Monks, Bikana Riders,…

Tokyo, Sep 7 (IANS) Japan has finally launched its Moon lander and X-ray mission, after being delayed thrice last month over bad weather.If successful, Japan will become just the fifth country to successfully soft-land on the Moon, after Russia, US, China and India. According to Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), SLIM (Smart Lander for Investigating Moon) and X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) lifted off aboard a homegrown H-IIA rocket from Tanegashima Space Center in southern Japan.”The big objective of SLIM is to prove the high-accuracy landing … to achieve ‘landing where we want’ on the lunar surface, rather than…

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Online gaming major Nazara Technologies on Thursday announced that its board has approved an issue of equity shares with face value of Rs 4 each to raise up to Rs 410 crore from SBI Mutual Fund. The company is proposing to issue 57,42,296 equity shares at a price of Rs 714 per share aggregating to Rs 4,099,999,344 to SBI Mutual Fund, by way of preferential issue on private placement basis.The funds will be invested via three schemes of SBI Mutual Fund namely SBI Multicap Fund, SBI Magnum Global Fund and SBI Technology Opportunities Fund, said…

The 25-year-old Japanese has not played since the Toray Pan Pacific Open in September 2022. She stepped away from the game in January and gave birth to her daughter, Shai, in July.The former No.1, who was at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center to participate in the US Open’s forum on mental health with swimming legend Michael Phelps, hopes to kick off her comeback at 2024 Australian Open and plans to play a more WTA Tour schedule as she eases back into the game.”It’s definitely way more tournaments than I used to play,” Osaka said in an interview…

The attack on Wednesday night left SI Pappu Paswan with a fracture on his leg.He is currently being treated at the JLN Medical College and Hospital in Bhagalpur, where his condition is said to be stable.Paswan and other officials were deployed at the Bhaljor check-post on Bihar-Jharkhand border.They tried to stop a speeding sedan on Wednesday night but the driver hit Paswan.The other officials informed district police and the car was eventually intercepted at Gurudhan village under Baunsi police station.The district police recovered 26 cartons of beer from the car but the accused managed to escape.The local police are trying…

Big B took to his blog, where he shared a monochrome picture. In the image, their back is facing the camera and it seems the two are getting ready for the shot. The advertisement seems to be for a jewelry brand as the chairs they are sitting on have their names and the brand mentioned.“And before that, the Wife and the Husband together on set .. for an Ad., and the camaraderie and ingenuity and the commonest of practices when the lighting and the shot construct is taking place,” he wrote on his blog.He added: “But music overrides all ..…

The company has reinvented itself “to be more like a messaging app” with new voice-only group chats called “Chats”.”We’re evolving Clubhouse to be more like a messaging app with a big new update today, available now on iOS and Android. It’s designed to be more social than other messaging apps, and a bit more Clubhouse-y,” Clubhouse said in a blopost on Wednesday.According to the company, a Chat is a voice-only group chat with your favourite people.”To picture a Chat, imagine if your group texts and your Instagram Stories met at the park, talked for hours, became best friends and fell…