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As the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 approaches, all 10 franchises have finalised their coaching set-ups ahead of what promises to be another thrilling T20 spectacle. With mega-auctions, new strategies, and the ever-evolving landscape of T20 cricket, one of the most crucial elements for any teams success is its leadership in the dugout: the head coach. The much-awaited IPL 2026 will kick off on March 26 and head coaches will be the backbone of team strategy - shaping game plans, managing player workloads, and guiding squads through the ups and downs of the long IPL season. Notably, most head coaches have been retained from previous seasons, with notable changes at Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals. Heres the complete and updated list of head coaches for all 10 teams for the upcoming IPL 2026 season:

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After a month's gap, the Indian Cricket Team (ICT) is gearing up for a One Day International (ODI) against New Zealand on January 11, 2026. Shubman Gill, along with Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, will lead the 50-over match with their effortless batting, while Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh and Harshit Rana will take care of the other end with their fierce bowling attack. Since the three-match-long journey is about to begin, let's have a quick look at the early life and academic journey of prominent ICT players., Education, Times Now

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Shubman Gill-led India is all set to face Michael Bracewells New Zealand in the 1st ODI of the three-match series at the BCA Stadium, Kotambi, Vadodara on Sunday, January 11, 2026. The match will see the return of Shreyas Iyer and Shubman after missing ODIs against South Africa due to injuries whereas veterans Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Ravindra Jadeja will feature once again in the 50-over cricket. With the T20 World Cup starting next month, the selectors have opted to manage the workload of Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya, who both have been rested for the ODI series against New Zealand. With Shubman returning to lead the ODI side and senior stars like Rohit and Virat back in the mix, India is expected to field a powerhouse lineup. Heres Indias predicted Playing XI for 1st ODI against New Zealand in Vadodara:

K Lalremruata, who was representing VRCC, suddenly collapsed on the field while the game was in progress.| India News

Virat Kohli faced intense scrutiny from ex-cricketers like Sunil Gavaskar and Sanjay Manjrekar between 2024-26. From strike-rate debates to technical questions, here's how Kohli answered every doubt with runs, records, and match-winning performances.

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Indias preparations for the ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026 have hit a snag with Tilak Varmas recent abdominal injury issue. Tilak, a key left-handed middle-order batter in T20I setup and the hero of Indias Asia Cup victory in Dubai last year, underwent a surgery for Testicular Torsion in Rajkot on Wednesday, January 7. This has ruled him out of the first three T20Is against New Zealand, with his availability for the remaining matches and potentially the Mens T20 World Cup 2026, starting February 7, in doubt due to a 3-4 week recovery period. Notably, Tilak, a key middle-order anchor in Suryakumar Yadavs squad, has been a consistent performer with his ability to stabilize innings and accelerate against spin. With Tilak sidelined, selectors face a dilemma in the middle order, where balance, left-right combinations, and finishing power are crucial. Heres a look at the top potential replacements of injured Tilak Varma In Indias T20 World Cup 2026 squad:

Nagpur: Thirty kilometres apart in Rajkot on Thursday, two matches were locked in a silent duel. For Vidarbha at Sanosara Cricket Ground 'A', the equa.