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WPL 2026: Gujarat Giants pick Jintimani Kalita as Titas Sadhu’s injury replacement

IANS | January 22, 2026 3:56 PM

Mumbai, Jan 22 (IANS) Gujarat Giants have signed Jintimani Kalita as an injury replacement for Titas Sadhu for the remainder of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026. Kalita, a left-handed batter and right-arm medium pacer who previously played for the Mumbai Indians in the WPL, has played in 13 matches across the previous three editions of the tournament.

Lulu Sun, Darja Semenistaja headline list of international stars at Mumbai Open WTA 125K Series

IANS | January 22, 2026 3:28 PM

Mumbai, Jan 22 (IANS) The Mumbai Open WTA 125K Series is returning for its fifth edition, beginning with the qualifying draw on January 30, followed by the main draw starting February 2 at the Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA) in Mumbai.

WPL 2026: Pooja Vastrakar joins RCB ahead of playoffs

IANS | January 22, 2026 2:38 PM

Vadodara, Jan 22 (IANS) India's seam bowling all-rounder Pooja Vastrakar has returned from injury and joined the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) squad for the remainder of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 on Thursday.

Aus Open: Swiatek reaches 24th straight Major third round; Selekhmeteva stuns Badosa

IANS | January 22, 2026 1:56 PM

Melbourne, Jan 22 (IANS) World No. 2 Iga Swiatek registered a 6-2, 6-3 straight-set victory at the Australian Open on Thursday, reaching the third round in her 24th consecutive Grand Slam.

'He faced some discomfort, injured his leg': Childhood coach Dinesh Lad on Shardul missing Mumbai's Ranji game vs Hyderabad

IANS | January 22, 2026 1:53 PM

Mumbai, Jan 22 (IANS) Shardul Thakur’s childhood coach, Dinesh Lad, revealed that the Mumbai captain sustained a minor leg injury, leading him to skip the Ranji Trophy match against Hyderabad on Thursday.

Men's HIL: Spot in final on line as Kalinga Lancers face Ranchi Royals in Qualifier 1

IANS | January 22, 2026 1:32 PM

Bhubaneswar, Jan 22 (IANS) The Men’s Hockey India League (HIL) 2025–26 is set for a high-voltage contest as table-toppers Kalinga Lancers face second-placed Ranchi Royals in Qualifier 1 at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium here on January 23.

Jaipur Polo edge past Optiemus Achievers in Rajmata Gayatri Devi Memorial Cup

IANS | January 22, 2026 1:14 PM

Jaipur, Jan 22 (IANS) The home season for Jaipur Polo Team kicked off in style as the team secured a narrow yet well-earned 7.5-7 victory over Optiemus Achievers in a keenly contested encounter at the Rajmata Gayatri Devi Memorial Cup.

'Siddhesh is the crisis man, I'm proud he's leading Mumbai', says father & Rohit Sharma's childhood coach Dinesh Lad

Vaishnavi Iyer | January 22, 2026 1:11 PM

Mumbai, Jan 22 (IANS) Siddhesh Lad’s father and veteran coach Dinesh Lad, who was the childhood coach of former India skipper Rohit Sharma, expressed immense pride after his son was named captain of Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy match against Hyderabad, which began on Thursday at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.

Babar leaves BBL midway to join Pakistan’s national camp

IANS | January 22, 2026 12:49 PM

Sydney, Jan 22 (IANS) Babar Azam will be unavailable for the remainder of the Big Bash League (BBL15) Finals Series as he will return to Pakistan to join his national team to commence preparations for upcoming international matches, the Sydney Sixers said on Thursday.

Sindhu, Lakshya enter Indonesia Masters' quarterfinals

IANS | January 22, 2026 12:38 PM

Jakarta, Jan 22 (IANS) Former world champion PV Sindhu and Paris Olympic semi-finalist Lakshya Sen reached the quarter-finals of the Indonesia Masters after securing easy wins in their respective second-round matches here on Thursday.

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WPL 2026: Gujarat Giants pick Jintimani Kalita as Titas Sadhu’s injury replacement

Lulu Sun, Darja Semenistaja headline list of international stars at Mumbai Open WTA 125K Series

WPL 2026: Pooja Vastrakar joins RCB ahead of playoffs

Aus Open: Swiatek reaches 24th straight Major third round; Selekhmeteva stuns Badosa

'He faced some discomfort, injured his leg': Childhood coach Dinesh Lad on Shardul missing Mumbai's Ranji game vs Hyderabad

Men's HIL: Spot in final on line as Kalinga Lancers face Ranchi Royals in Qualifier 1

Jaipur Polo edge past Optiemus Achievers in Rajmata Gayatri Devi Memorial Cup

'Siddhesh is the crisis man, I'm proud he's leading Mumbai', says father & Rohit Sharma's childhood coach Dinesh Lad

Babar leaves BBL midway to join Pakistan’s national camp

Sindhu, Lakshya enter Indonesia Masters' quarterfinals

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