Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka believes tennis players should organize a boycott if they don’t start receiving a bigger share of tournament revenues at the Grand Slams. Sabalenka and fellow No. 1 Jannik Sinner were among leading players – most of them ranked in the top 10 – who issued a statement on Monday expressing “deep disappointment” […]
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Pakistan to participate in IWT proceedings despite India’s boycott
Pakistan on Wednesday reaffirmed its commitment to the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) arbitration process, announcing that it will continue to fully participate in the Neutral Expert proceedings in good faith, despite India’s decision to halt its participation. According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), the Neutral Expert proceedings were initiated […]
Hindutva leader Narsinghanand urges Hindus to boycott ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign
Hindutva leader Yati Narsinghanand has called upon Hindus to boycott the “Har Ghar Tiranga” campaign launched by the central government to mark the 75th Independence Day. According to the reports the hate speech accuser claimed that the campaign intended to assist a business run by a Muslim in a video that went popular on social […]
Sri Lanka squad hits back at criticism with social media boycott
Sri Lanka’s head coach Mickey Arthur ordered the national squad off social media on Saturday after disgruntled fans launched a campaign to boycott players following a string of defeats overseas. The South African coach said players were getting “absolutely hammered” and it was affecting their judgement and mood as they prepare for the T20 World […]
Sri Lanka’s ‘terrible trio’ dropped from Indian series
Three Sri Lankan cricket players ordered to leave the tour of England on disciplinary grounds will be dropped from a home series against India in July, officials said Wednesday. Dubbed the “terrible trio” by media, vice captain Kusal Mendis, opener Danushka Gunathilaka and wicket keeper Niroshan Dickwella returned home Tuesday Sri Lanka Cricket officials said […]
Sri Lanka recalls three players over Covid bubble breach
Sri Lanka’s cricket board on Monday pulled out three players, including vice-captain Kusal Mendis, from the upcoming one-day international tournament in England after they breached their bio-secure Covid bubble. Mendis and Niroshan Dickwella were seen smoking in the streets of Durham, where they are based ahead of this week’s first one-day international at Chester-le-Street on […]
PML-N MPAs boycott standing committee meetings
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Wednesday boycotted the meetings of the Punjab Assembly’s standing committees. PML-N MPAs said they would not attend the meetings of standing committees till the government fulfilled its commitment to name Leader of the Opposition in the Punjab Assembly Hamza Shehbaz as the Public Accounts Committee chairman. Lawmakers were scheduled […]
BCCI could face a ban if boycott World Cup match against Pakistan
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) can be banned if India boycott World Cup match against Pakistan, scheduled in June this year. According to the sources, BCCI can face a ban if it boycott World Cup match against Pakistan, which is schedule on June 16 this year in Manchester, England. If India don’t […]
India to boycott World Cup match against Pakistan in England
Indian cricket fans urged Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to boycott World Cup 2019 match against Pakistan scheduled in Manchester, England this year. According to the sources, Indian fans and some of the former cricketers asked BCCI to boycott the World Cup 2019 match against Pakistan schedule in Manchester, England on June […]