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    KKR's Narine Urges Positivity and Cricket Excellence

    Kolkata, April 2 – Kolkata Knight Riders' veteran off-spinner Sunil Narine has said that momentum remains the key factor in T20 cricket, adding that one has to be positive, courageous, and continue playing good cricket, as the franchise aims to get off to a strong start in the 2026 IPL points...
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    DK's Coaching Approach: Understanding Player Needs for Match Success

    Bengaluru, April 2 – Former Indian wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik, who has transitioned into a batting coaching role at Royal Challengers Bengaluru after previously representing the franchise, spoke about his role, saying that his job is to understand the needs of each player and help them prepare...
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    Beyond the Power Hit: Dhoni’s Approach Driven by Instinct & Curiosity

    In New Delhi, Michael Hussey, Chennai Super Kings' batting coach, who once worked alongside MS Dhoni, believes that Dhoni's greatest strength lies not just in experience, but in his continuous pursuit of improvement.At 44, Dhoni continues to defy time, not just through his presence, but...
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    Sudharsan Reflects on Identity and Responsibility in IPL

    New Delhi, March 27 – Gujarat Titans opener B Sai Sudharsan, who finished as the top run-scorer in the 2025 IPL, says that embracing responsibility and developing a new identity were the key takeaways from his successful campaign, adding that the franchise's culture also played a significant...
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    IPL 2026: LSG’s Pace Strategy – A Focus on Talent and Recovery

    In New Delhi, on March 24, Arun, who previously shaped India's fast bowling unit during his stints as the team's bowling coach, has now taken on a new challenge as the bowling coach of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). This comes as Arun prepares for the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL), which begins...
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    Squash Needs a Bigger Stage: Ghosal on Olympic Ambitions and Global Growth

    New Delhi, March 21 – Former India No. 1 Saurav Ghosal described squash players as “one of the best athletes in the world” and stated that they have received the biggest platform they deserve – the Olympics – to showcase their skills.He also emphasized the urgent need for squash to expand its...
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    IPL's Pressure Cooker: How Young Players Navigate High Expectations

    New Delhi, March 20 – Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan has stated that managing pressure is the key challenge for young cricketers entering the Indian Premier League (IPL), especially those with high price tags.IPL 2026 will see uncapped Indian players Prashant Veer and Kartik Sharma in...
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    Rishabh Pant on LSG's Bowling Strategy and Bharat Arun's Impact

    New Delhi, March 20 – Skipper Rishabh Pant has emphasized the importance of strengthening Lucknow Super Giants’ (LSG) bowling unit ahead of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL), saying the addition of experienced coach Bharat Arun is already having a positive impact as they look to finally win...
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    Suryakumar Yadav on India's T20 Team Potential

    New Delhi, March 16 India’s T20 World Cup-winning captain Suryakumar Yadav believes that the country’s talent pool in the shortest format has grown so vast that it could comfortably field two or even three international-quality teams at the same time, underscoring the depth created by a thriving...
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    Suryakumar Yadav Emphasizes Mutual Understanding Key to India's T20 World Cup Victory

    Ahmedabad, March 9 After Rahul Dravid completed his tenure as the head coach of the Indian cricket team, Rohit Sharma, who was then the captain, had spoken about how Dravid was his "work partner".When Suryakumar Yadav, the current head coach, talks about Gautam Gambhir, it seems that the...
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    Suryakumar Yadav Highlights Team Support During India's T20 Triumph

    Ahmedabad, March 9 – India captain Suryakumar Yadav emphasized the importance of supporting players during difficult phases, saying that trust and support within the team played a key role in India's triumphant campaign at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.After India defeated New Zealand in the...
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    Zaheer, Harbhajan to Lead Specialized Cricket Camps

    Kolkata, March 2 Former India greats Zaheer Khan and Harbhajan Singh have been approached by the BCCI to conduct specialized camps at the Centre of Excellence (COE) in Bengaluru, with the "Targetted Players" being asked to attend.The list of targeted players is prepared by the BCCI based on...
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    ITF Boss Highlights India's Tennis Potential Through Tournament Hosting

    Bengaluru, February 18 – During his recent visit to Bengaluru for the ongoing ITF Women’s Open W100 Bengaluru 2026, Andrew Moss, Executive Director of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) World Tennis Tour & Data Rights, expressed optimism about the future of tennis in India and its...
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    Nepal Cricket: Coach Highlights Need for Increased Intensity

    Mumbai, February 16 Nepal coach Nick Pothas believes that the country's players need to be put under more pressure moving forward in order to achieve tangible improvements, and he urged them to avoid repeating mistakes from the last two matches when they play their final T20 World Cup game...
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