The ICC recently revealed the addition of three new members to the ICC Hall of Fame. The latest inductees are Indian opener Virender Sehwag, trailblazer Diana Edulji, and Sri Lanka’s very own Aravinda de Silva. About the ICC Hall of Fame The ICC Hall of Fame, established by the International Cricket Council (ICC), honors the most exceptional cricket players and contributors to the sport. Inductees are recognized for their remarkable achievements and contributions to cricket. This Hall of Fame was created in 2009 to honor the icons of the game and ensure their legacy endures. The selection process involves a…
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Keke Palmer has filed a restraining order against Darius Jackson on grounds of domestic violence. Palmer has also requested sole custody of her son Leodis. She claims that she suffered abuse consistently throughout their relationship. Jackson abused her physically, mentally and emotionally. Palmer has videographic proof of the abuse and says that it will be presented in front of a court of law. About Keke Palmer Keke Palmer, an American all-rounder in entertainment, kicked off her journey as a young actress, featuring in Barbershop and the standout performance in Akeelah and the Bee. Her big breakthrough came with True Jackson,…
Omegle has officially chosen to discontinue its services after a 14-year-long run. The website now displays a tombstone with the inscription ‘Omegle 2009-2023.’ During its run, people held a multitude of perceptions about the website. Some claimed that the idea to connect two strangers from different parts of the world was groundbreaking and revolutionized the Internet forever. However, to others, Omegle presented a cesspool of pedophiles looking to groom youngsters. The latter was a more popular opinion and one of the main reasons why the website lost its popularity. About Omegle Omegle was founded in 2009 by Leif K-Brooks. K-Brooks’…
The long-awaited announcement for the newest addition to the Grand Theft Auto Series may well be on the way. According to an exclusive report from Bloomberg, the announcement for the game may be made as soon as this weekend. About the GTA Series In the beginning, GTA was launched as a top-down, open-world action game, with GTA 2 being an expansion of the same idea. These two games primarily laid down the foundation for the series and introduced the world to the idea of an open-world design and a crime-based theme. With the 3rd edition of the game, GTA evolved…
Chelsea’s 4-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur was a deserved one. The Blues were the better team overall, and they took advantage of Spurs’ numerical disadvantage in the second half. The defeat will be a wake-up call for Tottenham Hotspur. They will need to improve their performances, and bring the best out of their deputy players if they want to challenge for the Premier League title this season. Spurs start brightly but Chelsea come back Tottenham Hotspur started Monday night’s Premier League clash against the Blues brightly, taking the lead in just the 6th minute through Dejan Kulusevski. The Swedish winger’s…
The Sri Lankan Central Government have taken the executive decision to lay off the Cricket Board. This decision comes after a dismal defeat against India by a massive 302 runs that demands explanation. Currently, former National Captain Arjuna Ranatunga will be heading an interim administration to handle proceedings and help in making sense of such a performance. India vs Sri Lanka India put up a dominant display with the host nation looking in control across the entirety of the game. Subsequently, India have also become the first nation to qualify for the semifinals of the prestigious tournament. While India was…
Afghanistan Pacer, Naveen Ul Haq took to social media to take a sly dig at Australia’s refusal to take part in a bilateral test series against Afghanistan back in 2021. “Refusing to play the bilateral series, now it will be interesting to see cricket Australia stand in the World Cup #standards #humanrights or 2 points,” Naveen wrote on his Instagram Story. Why did England withdraw from playing against Afghanistan? Cricket Australia had withdrawn from the three match ODI Series against the Afghanistan Cricket Team, that was supposed to take place after the series against India, because of the concerning situation…
The SAG AFTRA has revealed that they are evaluating a “last, best and final offer” from the AMPTP that could see the 4-month long strike come to a conclusion. The SAG AFTRA Leadership has revealed that they are reviewing the offer and drafting a response within the context of the group’s demands. About the SAG AFTRA Strike The SAG AFTRA, which stands for the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, is on strike against the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). The strike began on the 14th of July, 2023 and is the first major…
Mamadou Sakho has left Montpellier after terminating his contract with the club following an altercation with the club’s manager, Michel Der Zakarian, at the training ground. “You have to know how to leave the table when respect is no longer served.” He wrote on Instagram. He also talks about how he refuses to take any blame for the altercation between himself and the manager. Finally, he announced that he has ended his sporting collaboration with Montpellier. “For ten days, a media frenzy has been created around the club around a ‘clash’ between Michel Der Zakarian and Mamadou Sakho,” Montpellier said…
Mitch Marsh, the versatile Australian cricketer, will be heading home to Perth amidst the ongoing ODI World Cup in India. The decision to travel back comes as a consequence of a Family Emergency that Marsh has decided to keep private. Currently, there is no timeline released by Cricket Australia. Aussie All-Rounder Marcus Stoinis shared that he received a message from Marsh, which read, “I’ll be home for a little bit and then I’m coming back to win this World Cup.” Australian fans will eagerly anticipate Marsh rejoining his teammates as soon as he can. Marsh and the value he adds…