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Aryan breaks through for maiden IGPL title in Congo

IANS | April 23, 2026 2:02 PM

Lubumbashi, April 23 (IANS) Aryan Roopa Anand had been striving for victory for so long that it was only a matter of time before he succeeded. That moment arrived at the IGPL Invitational Congo, held at the Par-73 Golf de Lubumbashi course in Africa. The 25-year-old from Mysore, aspiring to become a professional global golfer, finally reached the winner’s circle, overcoming some tense moments along the way.

IPL 2026: Pant has yet to find his template for white-ball cricket, says Karim

IANS | April 23, 2026 1:13 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) captain Rishabh Pant’s struggles in IPL 2026 are rooted in his inability to find a clear batting template for himself in white-ball cricket, said former India wicketkeeper Saba Karim.

IPL 2026: ‘Dominance is our mindset, but adaptability is our strength,’ says RCB skipper Patidar

IANS | April 23, 2026 1:06 PM

Bengaluru, April 23 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain Rajat Patidar has attributed his side’s strong start to IPL 2026 to a balance between aggressive intent and situational adaptability, as the defending champions continue to build momentum with eight points from six matches.

IPL 2026: LSG batter have just not adjusted to extra pace and bounce on pitches at home, says Langer

IANS | April 23, 2026 1:01 PM

Lucknow, April 23 (IANS) Lucknow Super Giants head coach (LSG) Justin Langer admitted his batters have struggled to cope and adjust to the extra pace and bounce at the BRSABV Ekana Stadium and equated the pitches here to ‘playing at the WACA’ in his hometown Perth.

MI should look to use Rohit purely as a batter or impact player, says Bangar ahead of CSK clash

IANS | April 23, 2026 12:57 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) As the Mumbai Indians prepare for a high-stakes clash against arch-rivals Chennai Super Kings at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday, former India cricketer Sanjay Bangar believes that the team should look to utilise Rohit Sharma and have him in the playing XI, either as a pure batter or as an impact player for the batting innings.

Don’t overwork them; players need time with families: Lalit Modi blasts BCCI over 'outrageous scheduling'

IANS | April 23, 2026 12:47 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi launched a scathing critique of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday, accusing the governing body of "killing" its players through "hectic scheduling", emphasising that players need "off time" to spend with their families.

IPL 2026: ‘I was just calculating the overs,’ Jadeja explains tactical wit in RR’s win

IANS | April 23, 2026 12:15 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Ravindra Jadeja explained the strategy behind his influential innings and tactical bowling adjustments following Rajasthan Royals' 40-run victory over Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Stadium in IPL 2026.

Trump envoy asks FIFA to replace Iran with Italy at World Cup: Report

IANS | April 23, 2026 12:10 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) A special envoy to US President Donald Trump has reportedly asked FIFA to replace Iran with Italy in the upcoming World Cup, starting from June 11, after the American president assailed Pope Leo XIV in a social media post.

DC pacer Starc cleared by Cricket Australia, set for IPL return from May 1

IANS | April 23, 2026 11:25 AM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Australia pace spearhead Mitchell Starc has received clearance from Cricket Australia to resume competitive cricket and is set to join Delhi Capitals in India for the remainder of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season.

Inter Miami beat Salt Lake to extend unbeaten streak to eight

IANS | April 23, 2026 11:10 AM

Utah, April 23 (IANS) Inter Miami CF sealed a valuable 2-0 victory on the road over Real Salt Lake here at America First Field with stunners from midfielder Rodrigo De Paul and striker Luis Suarez securing the result.

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Aryan breaks through for maiden IGPL title in Congo

IPL 2026: Pant has yet to find his template for white-ball cricket, says Karim

IPL 2026: ‘Dominance is our mindset, but adaptability is our strength,’ says RCB skipper Patidar

IPL 2026: LSG batter have just not adjusted to extra pace and bounce on pitches at home, says Langer

MI should look to use Rohit purely as a batter or impact player, says Bangar ahead of CSK clash

Don’t overwork them; players need time with families: Lalit Modi blasts BCCI over 'outrageous scheduling'

IPL 2026: ‘I was just calculating the overs,’ Jadeja explains tactical wit in RR’s win

Trump envoy asks FIFA to replace Iran with Italy at World Cup: Report

DC pacer Starc cleared by Cricket Australia, set for IPL return from May 1

Inter Miami beat Salt Lake to extend unbeaten streak to eight

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