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'Not trying to reinvent the wheel': Luke Williams backs Mumbai Indians' core for WPL 2027 | EXCLUSIVE

Mumbai Indians missed the Women’s Premier League playoffs last season after injuries and illness disrupted their combinations and close games slipped away. New head coach Luke Williams believes the franchise can return to contention without making wholesale changes.
'Not trying to reinvent the wheel': Luke Williams backs Mumbai Indians' core for WPL 2027 | EXCLUSIVE

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Tue, October 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM UTC·

Mumbai Indians reset: Two ex-India cricketers in race for assistant coach job; T Dilip likely as fielding coach

The Mumbai Indians are currently in talks to secure an assistant coach for the new season, considering notable candidates like Aaron Finch and other former Indian cricketers. Pollard, freshly appointed as head coach, is playing a crucial role in the selection process. T Dilip is the frontrunner for the fielding coach position, pending any last-minute changes.

Hardik Pandya's next IPL team: Three franchises are in talks with Mumbai Indians over possible trade - Report

Hardik Pandya remains the hottest name on the IPL trade scene, and with his name being linked and unlinked from multiple franchises, three teams have remained front-runners for the MI skipper.

'That was his superpower': Faf du Plessis reveals what made MS Dhoni special

Faf du Plessis praised MS Dhoni's unique leadership style that shaped his own perceptions during their collaboration at Chennai Super Kings. Dhoni's composed demeanor and situational awareness left a lasting impression on du Plessis. With questions swirling about Dhoni's fitness for the next IPL season, CSK is under pressure to reform after a disappointing run, eagerly awaiting his decision on his possible return or a new role.

'I want to accept it': Harmanpreet Kaur embraces life beyond captaincy, says cricket continues to give her happiness

Harmanpreet Kaur delivered an outstanding performance with a remarkable 126 runs, steering India to a terrific victory against Zimbabwe in the second ODI. Emphasizing her newfound career phase, she expressed the thrill of enjoying her batting. Partnering with Pratika Rawal, they turned the match around after a shaky start. Despite battling a mild fever, Kaur maintained her focus and displayed unwavering dedication to her team’s triumph.

When is WPL auction? Date, venue, time for Women's Premier League 2027 mini-auction detailed

Find out when and where the WPL 2027 auction will take place, including the date, venue and start time.

IPL 2027: Gareth Batty likely to join CSK's support staff | EXCLUSIVE

Batty, who has played nine Tests, 10 ODIs and one T20I for England, is currently the head coach of Surrey in the County Championship.

CSK clear the decks for Zaheer-led reset ahead of IPL 2027; part ways with Hussey, bowling coach, fielding coach, physio

Hussey, who joined CSK as batting coach in 2018 after playing six seasons for the franchise, will not continue in the role from IPL 2027.

India’s batting belief is reaching frightening levels

In three successive matches on a tour that began four days after they had finished another five-match series, India has chased targets of 225, 181 and 199 with a fearless approach, even when the chips are down.

As Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma's era winds down, Lance Klusener sees Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as 'India’s next superstar'

Lance Klusener is optimistic about the future of Indian cricket, emphasizing that the legacy will endure even after legends like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma step back. He sees Shubman Gill as a viable leader for the future and also points to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, stating that his rising talent signals the next wave of cricketing excellence. With each new generation, the sport continues to evolve.

'Same quality': Suresh Raina compares Tilak Varma-Nitish Reddy partnership in 2nd T20I to MS Dhoni and Yuvraj Singh's knocks

Suresh Raina praised Tilak Varma and Nitish Reddy after the 2nd T20I win vs New Zealand, comparing their composure to MS Dhoni and Yuvraj Singh.

'His superpower': Faf du Plessis reveals one quality of MS Dhoni that he wants to imbibe

Faf du Plessis revealed the key MS Dhoni leadership trait he wants to imbibe: an instinctive reading of the game and unmatched calm.

Myisha Hines-Allen is turning nine WNBA seasons into a coaching opportunity

Hines-Allen is adding a new role to her basketball career after joining Monmouth’s women’s staff. The move brings the former Indiana forward back to her home state while leaving her WNBA future open.

For Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase, WNBA Finals don't need to bring her joy, just winning

SAN FRANCISCO — Through five games of the WNBA Finals, the Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream have treated fans to 200 minutes of grinding and grating basketball, sometimes, agonizingly so. Only twice through these games has either team shot better than 35 percent (and that was not in the same game). They've averaged a turnover every minute and a half of play and a foul almost every minute. The fans have learned they can't just cheer for the SportsCenter-type highlights in these games. Sha

In-form Ward eyeing further Jersey progress

Ben Ward hopes Jersey can win their remaining ICC Challenge League A matches in preparation for the next stage of World Cup qualification.

Nitish Kumar Reddy strengthens his case as India's next pace-bowling allrounder

Reddy bowled his full quota of four overs in the first T20I in Christchurch and was entrusted with the responsibility of delivering the 19th over. He conceded 12 runs in that over and finished with a joint-best economy rate of 10, alongside Mayank Yadav.

'That's what I do' - Wade scores again to equal Prem try-scoring record

Christian Wade has equalled the Prem Rugby try-scoring record, level on 101 with Chris Ashton, and the Newcastle winger has shown no signs of slowing down.

CSK coaching staff, IPL 2027: Full list of Chennai Super Kings coach and support staff for 2027 Indian Premier League

Chennai Super Kings coaching staff for IPL 2027: Full list of coaches and support staff as Zaheer Khan gets appointed as head coach for the season.

India dominate Zimbabwe in Vadodara as Harmanpreet, Deepti and Vaishnavi headline 121-run win

In a dominant performance, India Women triumphed over Zimbabwe in the second ODI match, with both Harmanpreet Kaur and Deepti Sharma shining through with impressive centuries. Pratika Rawal added stability with a crucial innings, helping set a significant total. Zimbabwe struggled to chase, losing wickets consistently, ultimately bowled out for 207 and handing India a resounding 121-run victory.

New Zealand vs India 3rd T20I prediction, lineups and Hnry Stadium pitch report — who will win?

Get our New Zealand vs India 3rd T20I prediction, predicted lineups and Hnry Stadium pitch report. India lead 2-0 and can seal the series in Wellington on 27 October.

Smriti Mandhana gives standing ovation as Harmanpreet Kaur slams eighth ODI century - Watch

Harmanpreet went on to score 126 off 121 balls, while Deepti remained unbeaten on 106 off 86 deliveries as India recovered from an early collapse to post 328 for six.

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