IPL 2026: Pace sensation Ashok Sharma not chasing speed record; wants to stay injury-free and play for India

IANS | April 10, 2026 5:25 PM

Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) Over its 19-year existence, the Indian Premier League (IPL) has pushed to the forefront many unknown young Indian pacers who have wrestled with the speed gun and made a name for themselves. Ashok Sharma, Gujarat Titans' lightning-quick bowler, is the latest local-boy-turned-speed-demon who has caught the imagination of IPL fans, just like his peers. Sharma hopes to one day play for India, terrorizing batters in the international circuit.

IPL 2026: When and Where to watch PBKS vs SRH, know all details

IANS | April 10, 2026 5:05 PM

Chandigarh, April 10 (IANS) Unbeaten Punjab Kings (PBKS) will take on 2016 champions Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the 17th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 to be played at the PCA New International Cricket Stadium on Saturday.

IPL 2026: 'It's good to be in that position,' says Sangakkara on RR's unbeaten run

IANS | April 10, 2026 4:39 PM

Guwahati, April 10 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals head coach Kumar Sangakkara said his team is happy with their unbeaten start but knows the challenge will only get tougher in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 as they prepare for an important match against the defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Barsapara Stadium on Friday.