Prosecutors allege that Kerr and her partner, fellow footballer Kristie Mewis, had been out drinking when they took a taxi to Twickenham Police Station after a dispute with the driver.

G Trisha’s stellar performance, which earned her both Player of the Match and Player of the Tournament honours, and the efforts of Sharma and Shukla were key to India’s triumph.

India boasts a vast number of cricket academies, with reports indicating over 2,000 such institutions across the country.

Acting captain Steve Smith backed the decision, calling Head’s promotion to the top “good fun to watch.”

Owen’s inning was an exhibition of aggressive shot-making, as he hammered 11 sixes – setting a new BBL final record – and six fours.

"My dad is the most passionate person when it comes to cricket, and I think that’s what got me into the sport."

Australian players have expressed hopes of seeing Kho Kho included in the Brisbane Olympics.

Kookaburra’s journey in India began over 35 years ago through collaborations with local suppliers, navigating trade barriers that complicated imports.

Meanwhile, India's singles campaign at the Australian Open ended after Sumit Nagal was defeated by Czechia’s Tomas Machac in the first round.

Despite the on-field rivalry, the tour's emphasis was not solely on winning matches but also on fostering camaraderie and shared learning.