May 9, 2026

Sangakkara

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‘Spoken to ground authorities’: RR head coach Sangakkara raises concerns over Jaipur’s new LED floodlights | Cricket News

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Kumar Sangakkara (BCCI Photo) JAIPUR: Rajasthan Royals’ home ground, Sawai Mansingh Stadium, came under the spotlight during their clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad for some uncharacteristic dropped catches on the field. The issue sparked widespread discussion, with players and experts pointing to the stadium’s newly installed floodlights as a likely factor. New LED floodlights were installed…

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PSL’s loss, RR’s gain! Sangakkara hails Shanaka as ‘ideal replacement’ for Sam Curran | Cricket News

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Sam Curran and Dasun Shanaka (Agency Image) Rajasthan Royals head coach Kumar Sangakkara has expressed disappointment over the absence of Sam Curran from the IPL 2026 season, calling it a significant setback for the franchise. The England all-rounder has been ruled out due to a groin injury just days before the tournament begins.In response, the…

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Run machine rolls on: Virat Kohli breaks Sachin Tendulkar’s record; surpasses Kumar Sangakkara | Cricket News

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Virat Kohli reached 28,000 international runs on Sunday during India’s first ODI against New Zealand at the Kotambi International Stadium (BCA) in Vadodara. He became the fastest player to achieve the milestone, getting there in 624 innings. The previous record was held by Sachin Tendulkar, who reached the mark in 644 innings.Kohli entered the series…

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IPL 2026: Kumar Sangakkara to Ricky Ponting – Full list of coaches for all 10 teams | Cricket News

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Ricky Ponting, Kumar Sangakkara Sri Lanka cricket legend Kumar Sangakkara on Monday was reappointed as head coach for Rajasthan Royals ahead of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) season, following the exit of Rahul Dravid from the role.Dravid had left RR in August this year, and Sangakkara will be returning as the head coach, having…

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Rajasthan Royals reboot for IPL 2026: Kumar Sangakkara back as head coach, replaces Rahul Dravid after tough season | Cricket News

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Kumar Sangakkara and Rahul Dravid NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals have turned to a trusted figure to revive their fortunes, announcing that Kumar Sangakkara will return as head coach for IPL 2026, in addition to continuing his role as Director of Cricket. The franchise confirmed the move on Monday, bringing an end to Rahul Dravid’s one-season…

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