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AIPA players clinch 4 gold, 3 silver & 2 bronze medals in WPC Series

IANS | April 21, 2026 5:37 PM

Penang Island, April 21 (IANS) The All India Pickleball Association (AIPA) team delivered an excellent performance at the WPC Series in Penang, Malaysia, winning multiple medals across various categories and highlighting India’s increasing strength in international pickleball.

Tennis: Anisimova, Alexandrova withdraw from Madrid due to injury

IANS | April 21, 2026 5:23 PM

Madrid, April 21 (IANS) Two seeded players, No. 6 Amanda Anisimova and No. 12 Ekaterina Alexandrova, have both been withdrawn from the 2026 Mutua Madrid Open due to injury. Two-time major finalist Anisimova cited a wrist injury, while Alexandrova cited a lower back injury.

Northamptonshire extend Darren Lehmann’s contract till end of 2029

IANS | April 21, 2026 5:00 PM

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Northamptonshire County Cricket Club have secured the services of head coach Darren Lehmann for the long term, with the former Australia international signing a two-year contract extension that will keep him at the club until the end of the 2029 season.

Tashkent to host 2027 World Para Athletics Championships

IANS | April 21, 2026 4:56 PM

Mumbai, April 21 (IANS) The World Para Athletics (WPA) has confirmed Tashkent as the host city for the 2027 World Para Athletics Championships, marking the first time the prestigious event will be staged in Uzbekistan and Central Asia.

IPL 2026: When and where to watch LSG vs RR, know all details

IANS | April 21, 2026 4:33 PM

Lucknow, April 21 (IANS) Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will take on Rajasthan Royals (RR) in Match 32 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 on Wednesday at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, with both teams aiming to regain momentum at a crucial stage of the tournament.

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