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IPL 2026: ‘I play according to the team’s requirements,’ says Jadeja on balancing dual roles as all-rounder

IANS | April 19, 2026 4:10 PM

Kolkata, April 19 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja shed light on the demands of his dual role, emphasising the importance of workload management and adaptability. He also backed young teammate Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s potential ahead of the team’s IPL 2026 clash against the Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens.

IPL 2026: ‘We have to focus on the powerplay,’ says Chakaravarthy on KKR’s struggles ahead of RR clash

IANS | April 19, 2026 3:48 PM

Kolkata, April 19 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders spinner Varun Chakaravarthy admitted that inconsistencies in the powerplay have hurt his side’s campaign so far, even as he expressed confidence in regaining rhythm ahead of their IPL 2026 clash against Rajasthan Royals here at the Eden Gardens on Sunday.

IPL 2026: Hetmyer, Brijesh come in as RR opt to bat against unchanged KKR

IANS | April 19, 2026 3:15 PM

Kolkata, April 19 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals (RR) won the toss and elected to bat first against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the 28th match of the tournament here at Eden Gardens in the first game of the double header on Sunday.

IPL 2026: A win over CSK could be a turning point for SRH, opines Steyn

IANS | April 19, 2026 3:07 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Former South Africa quick Dale Steyn opined that Sunrisers Hyderabad's (SRH) win over five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) could prove to be a "turning point" in their IPL 2026 campaign and that they will climb up the points table.

Selva Prabhu clinches triple jump title at Oregon Team Invitational

IANS | April 19, 2026 2:42 PM

Eugene, April 19 (IANS) India’s Selva Prabhu continued his impressive run in the 2026 athletics season by securing the men’s triple jump title at the Oregon Team Invitational 2026 athletics meet.

'Cannot breach a contract you never received': Muzarabani’s agency defends move to IPL, challenges PSL ban

IANS | April 19, 2026 2:35 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Zimbabwe pacer Blessing Muzarabani's agency has pushed back against the Pakistan Super League (PSL) after the fast bowler was handed a two-year ban from the league, insisting that he had not signed any formal contract before choosing to join Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026.

'We made 175 feel like 190': Karthik praises RCB's fightback despite loss to DC

IANS | April 19, 2026 1:45 PM

Bengaluru, April 19 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batting coach Dinesh Karthik believes his side punched above their weight with the ball and made 175-run total feel like 190 despite ending up on the losing side against Delhi Capitals (DC) in a last-over thriller.

Shreyas Iyer is growing into the role of a leader that players are looking up to: Ashwin

IANS | April 19, 2026 1:41 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Former off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has lauded Punjab Kings Shreyas Iyer's performance as a batter and a skipper in the past two years, saying the top-order batter is "growing into the role of a leader that the players are looking up to."

He is very underrated: SRH bowling coach calls Eshan Malinga 'a pure T20 bowler with all-round ability'

IANS | April 19, 2026 12:48 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) bowling coach Varun Aaron heaped praise on Eshan Malinga for his brilliant bowling performance against five-time Chennai Super Kings (CSK), calling him an underrated T20 bowler with all-round ability.

IPL 2026: 'It looks pretty bad; he will undergo scans,’ says Hussey on Mhatre's hamstring injury

IANS | April 19, 2026 12:19 PM

Hyderabad, April 19 (IANS) Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batting coach Mike Hussey provided an update on its top-order batter Ayush Mhatre, who suffered a hamstring tear while batting against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), saying he didn't know the exact extent of the injury but it definitely looks bad.

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IPL 2026: ‘I play according to the team’s requirements,’ says Jadeja on balancing dual roles as all-rounder

IPL 2026: ‘We have to focus on the powerplay,’ says Chakaravarthy on KKR’s struggles ahead of RR clash

IPL 2026: Hetmyer, Brijesh come in as RR opt to bat against unchanged KKR

IPL 2026: A win over CSK could be a turning point for SRH, opines Steyn

Selva Prabhu clinches triple jump title at Oregon Team Invitational

'Cannot breach a contract you never received': Muzarabani’s agency defends move to IPL, challenges PSL ban

'We made 175 feel like 190': Karthik praises RCB's fightback despite loss to DC

Shreyas Iyer is growing into the role of a leader that players are looking up to: Ashwin

He is very underrated: SRH bowling coach calls Eshan Malinga 'a pure T20 bowler with all-round ability'

IPL 2026: 'It looks pretty bad; he will undergo scans,’ says Hussey on Mhatre's hamstring injury

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