Although his sport soon fully embraced professionalism, the Olympics has remained free from prize money, though athletes in many sports can expect hefty bonuses from sponsors for triumphing in the biggest shop window of all.
Richards could mentor the team in the World Cup a role fulfilled by former Australian opener, Matthew Hayden in the last two T20 World Cups in 2021 and 2022 where Pakistan reached the semi-final and final.
His agent Bo Gustavsson told Reuters he had passed away Monday morning.
Here's a peak of the fans ahead of kick-off...
Stunning off-the-shoulder looks from Paris Fashion Week.
Russia has increased its attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure as winter looms.
Carlos Alcaraz crashed to a humbling 6-3 7-6(4) defeat by Hungarian qualifier Fabian Marozsan in the third round of the Italian Open.
Barcelona won their 27th LaLiga title and first for four years after a 4-2 win at city rivals Espanyol on Sunday.
Welcome to Designer Thom Browne's Teddy Talk.
'If you can figure out the purpose of Cannes and make it a sartorial as well as an intellectual experience, then you have got it right.'
A glimpse of the Pathaan star exuded more glamour than a room full of Hollywood put together.
Dhanush made quite a splash at the Los Angeles premiere of his new film The Gray Man, as he rubbed shoulders with Ryan Gosling, Billy Bob Thorton and Chris Evans.
India will be hoping to pull off a miracle on Sunday by surviving Australia's relentless bowling onslaught.
Electricity and heating outages across Ukraine caused by Russian missile and drone strikes to infrastructure have added urgency to preparations for winter.
Sri Lankan troops raided the anti-government protest camp established outside the presidential secretariat in Colombo in the early morning hours of Friday, July 22, breaking down tents and forcibly removing activists.
The Spaniard became the most successful foreign manager in the history of English football, after clinching his fourth Premier League crown.
Models let their hair down at the Chopard party at Cannes.
Models dazzled in glitzy silhouettes at Chiara Boni's fashion show.
The RRR team of SS Rajamouli and his lead actors Ram Charan and NTR Jr have arrived at the 80th Annual Golden Globe awards, held at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California.
Liverpool hammered seven past Manchester United to keep their top-four bid alive in the Premier League.
City fans were in dreamland after their side finally lifted the Champions League trophy
Priyanka Chopra flirts with orange at an event hosted by Italian luxury brand, Bvlgari.
The Men in Blue squared off against The Men in Orange in their second match of T20 World Cup 2022.
Usman Khawaja smashed the first century by an Australia batter in the current series against India to steer the tourists to 255/4 after the opening day of the fourth and final Test.
The bodies were found with their hands tied, blindfolded and shot at close range in the back of the head.
Spain won the match 2-0, but it was the young intruder who won hearts of the players, spectators and the security.
Images from the FIFA World Cup Group E match between Germany and Japan on Wednesday.
Hollywood's awards season continues with the Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles.
The weirdest, wackiest but most wonderful getups that made the runway at New York Fashion Week.
Take a look at how models prepare before a fashion show.
IMAGES from the FIFA World Cup F Group F match played between Morocco and Canada on Thursday.
They had all come to see the King of Clay, Rafael Nadal.
How the winners celebrated on Day 11 of the French Open.
The celebs who upped the glam quotient at the French Riviera.
Hollywood's biggest stars attended the 94th Annual Academy Awards.
Fashion lessons from Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Madrid.
Achraf and Kylian -- born within 46 days of each other in 1998 -- play for French club Paris St Germain and reserved their bromance for after the match.
