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IPL 2026: 'They're dependent heavily on overseas batters,' Balaji flgs concerns over LSG's tactical leadership

IANS | March 22, 2026 2:16 PM

New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Former Indian bowler Lakshmipathy Balaji flags concerns over Lucknow Super Giants being heavily reliant on their overseas batters in top-order, suggesting that Indian talents -- Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad and skipper Rishabh Pant -- can do the heavy lifting for the side in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season, commencing on March 28.

Zverev advances with ease at Miami Open, Shevchenko stuns Shelton

IANS | March 22, 2026 1:19 PM

Miami, March 22 (IANS) Indian Wells semi-finalist Zverev eased past Damm to open his Miami campaign. The German enjoyed a straightforward outing as he eased past wildcard Martin Damm 6-2, 6-4 on Sunday (IST).

IPL 2026: 'Some stories don't end, they come back,' says Shaw on Delhi Capitals homecoming

IANS | March 22, 2026 12:54 PM

New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Indian opener Prithvi Shaw penned down an emotional message for the fans as he returns to the Arun Jaitley Stadium to join the Delhi Capitals (DC) camp ahead of the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which will commence on March 28.

'I don't think you can ever feel comfortable,' says Georgia Voll on her role as opener

IANS | March 22, 2026 12:36 PM

Saint Vincent, March 22 (IANS) Georgia Voll bounced back strongly on Sunday after a modest outing in the opening T20I against the West Indies, but the young opener insisted she is far from settling into a comfort zone at the top of Australia’s batting lineup, embracing the chance to further shape her game during the Caribbean tour.

IPL 2026: 'Pant is probably the player who is under most pressure this season,' says Du Plessis

IANS | March 22, 2026 12:20 PM

New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis believes that the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) skipper Rishabh Pant will be the player under most pressure in the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, which will commence on March 28.

Gauff reaches Miami Open fourth round with comeback win over Parks

IANS | March 22, 2026 12:00 PM

Miami, March 22 (IANS) Coco Gauff staged a comeback to defeat fellow American Alycia Parks in three sets to advance to the Miami Open round of 16.

4th T20I: Devine, Jess Kerr star as NZ beat SA to seal series

IANS | March 22, 2026 11:27 AM

Wellington, March 22 (IANS) Jess Kerr’s bowling brilliance, Sophie Devine’s match-winning knock, and skipper Amelia Kerr’s all-round efforts helped New Zealand chase down a competitive total to defeat South Africa by six wickets in the fourth T20I of the five-match series at the Sky Stadium on Sunday.

2nd T20I: All-round Australia beat WI to take unassailable 2-0 series lead

IANS | March 22, 2026 10:45 AM

Saint Vincent, March 22 (IANS) Alana King delivered another strong performance to underline her return to Australia’s T20I setup, claiming 2-25 as the visitors secured a 17-run victory over the West Indies in the second match to clinch the three-match series with a game to left.

Neesham to lead NZ against SA after thumb injury rules out Tom Latham

IANS | March 22, 2026 10:24 AM

Wellington, March 22 (IANS) New Zealand have been dealt another setback ahead of the fourth T20I against South Africa, with Tom Latham ruled out due to injury, NZC said on Sunday.

Brighton beat Liverpool as Everton piles misery on Chelsea in Premier League

IANS | March 22, 2026 9:51 AM

London, March 22 (IANS) Two goals from veteran striker Danny Welbeck earned Brighton a 2-1 home win over Liverpool, denting the visitors' hopes of a top-four finish.