KL Rahul Trolled After Failure in Duleep Trophy ‘India Ka Babar Azam’: The competition is rapidly higher in sports in the Indian Test cricket. The recent performance of batsmen KL Rahul has got attention.

He is currently playing with India A led by Shubhman Gill in the Duleep Trophy. KL Rahul scored 37 runs off 111 balls before being dismissed by India B standout Washington Sundar on Day 3.

Despite a slow start, he emerged as the top-scorer for his team during their first innings in what proved to be a disappointing performance by the India A batsmen.

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Jurel was out for just two runs off of sixteen deliveries. But Captain Gill scored twenty-five runs off of forty-three balls.

But Riyan Parag could only muster thirty runs, while the belligerent Shivam Dube was out for twenty runs off forty-two balls.

After the Duleep Trophy’s first round of matches, the final team for the Bangladesh Test series is anticipated to be revealed. Regretfully, Rahul’s lackluster performance has not helped him and has drawn criticism from supporters.

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For India B, pacers Navdeep Saini and Mukesh Kumar displayed their prowess with the ball by capturing six wickets between them.

With scores of 3/60, Navdeep made an impression by removing the top order of India A, including Gill and opener Mayank Agarwal, and then trapping Jurel leg before wicket. Mukesh also made his mark by getting rid of Dube. And tail-enders Kuldeep Yadav and Akash Deep, picking up 3 wickets while conceding 62 runs.

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(Source DNA)

Top 10 Highest Paid Sportspersons in 2024: The earnings of the sportsperson have experienced a remarkable surge in recent years, reaching unprecedented heights.

This substential increamentation in earning can be attibuted to a variety of factors, including lucrative endorsement deals, prize money from competitions, and the emergence of new revenue streams in the world of sports.

Let us examine the top 10 Highest Paid Sportspersons 2024 from the period spanning September 1, 2023, to September 1, 2024.

Cristiano Ronaldo:

Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo currently holds the top spot as the highest-earning athlete in the world. Over the past year, the veteran player has amassed an impressive income of INR 2081 crore.

Jon Rahm:

He stands out as the sole golfer to have secured a spot on the prestigious list. The Spanish athlete has amassed an impressive INR 1712 crore in earnings.

Leo Messi:

Lionel Messi is unquestionably one of the most coveted footballers in the world today. Having secured victory in the 2022 World Cup, Messi has amassed a staggering INR 1074 crore in earnings.

LeBron James:

A prominent basketball player, has recently joined the ranks of top earners in the sport. The towering NBA star has amassed a staggering INR 990 crore in the past year alone.

Kylian Mbappe:

The young football sensation Kylian Mbappe has also secured a spot on the list, having earned INR 881 crore from September 1, 2023, to September 1, 2024. Additionally, he inked a million-dollar contract this year with Real Madrid.

Giannis Antetokounmpo:

Professional basketball player Giannis Antetokounmpo, who currently plays for the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA, ranks 6th on the list of top earners. He has amassed a staggering INR 873 crore.

Neymar Jr:

Brazilian footballer Neymar has earned an impressive INR 864 crore from September 1, 2023, to September 1, 2024.

Karim Benzema:

Renowned French footballer Karim Benzema has amassed a staggering INR 864 crore in earnings from September 1, 2023, to September 1, 2024.

Virat Kohli:

Renowned Indian cricketer Virat Kohli, known for his exceptional batting skills and match-winning performances across various formats, amassed a staggering INR 847 crore in earnings from September 1, 2023, to September 1, 2024.

Stephen Curry:

As reported by Statista, NBA superstar Stephen Curry amassed a staggering INR 831 crore in earnings from September 1, 2023, to September 1, 2024. Curry’s significant contributions to the Golden State Warriors since his arrival in 2009 have solidified his status as a key player for the team.

(With Input From DNA)

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