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Lasith Malinga - IPL 2022: Lasith Malinga All Praise For Rajasthan Royals' "Fantastic" Pace Attack - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Sangakkara

IPL 2022: Lasith Malinga All Praise For Rajasthan Royals' "Fantastic" Pace Attack

Rajasthan Royals fast bowling coach Lasith Malinga feels the team has a fantastic pace attack with a good mix of experienced international players, genuine Indian quicks and youngsters. Malinga, who took 546 wickets in 340 international matches across three formats for Sri Lanka and also led the country to 2014 ICC T20 World Cup triumph, has been roped in by the Royals as their new fast bowling coach ahead of IPL 2022. "I think we have a fantastic pace attack. You've got experienced overseas players like Boult and Coulter-Nile, with whom I've worked before," Malinga was quoted as saying in a media release.

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Lasith Malinga - IPL 2022: Fantastic bunch of players who can be future Indian stars, says Rajasthan Royals' bowling coach Lasith Malinga - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - India - Sri Lanka - Mumbai - Sangakkara

IPL 2022: Fantastic bunch of players who can be future Indian stars, says Rajasthan Royals' bowling coach Lasith Malinga

Lasith Malinga, who led his country to the 2014 ICC T20 World Cup trophy, will be working during the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) with the talented group of pacers at Rajasthan Royals. Reacting to joining the Royals as their bowling coach, the 38-year-old said, "It is certainly a new thing for me to get into coaching and pass on my experience to the younger players. I have played this role before with Mumbai, and now I'm delighted to be working with Rajasthan Royals. It is a new place for me, but I'm enjoying my role so far working with such a talented group of bowlers." Asked what his thoughts were about his new franchise, Malinga said, "The first thing that always stayed with me was the colour - pink. I always saw the team had good international and local players, and whenever I used to face them, it was tough. I think they were always very competitive and could beat any team on their day."

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Kumar Sangakkara - IPL 2022: Rajasthan Royals Head Coach Kumar Sangakkara Picks One Facet Of Padikkal's Game He "Would Love To Have" - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Bangalore - Sangakkara

IPL 2022: Rajasthan Royals Head Coach Kumar Sangakkara Picks One Facet Of Padikkal's Game He "Would Love To Have"

Left-hand batter Devdutt Padikkal was bought by the Rajasthan Royals franchise for Rs 7.75 crore in the IPL mega auction in Bengaluru last month. The price tag didn't come as a big surprise after Padikkal's impressive outings for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the top of the order in previous seasons. In addition to that, recently it was revealed by Kumar Sangakkara, director of cricket and head coach of RR, how much he admires Padikkal's classy shots. During a Clubhouse session on the Red Bull Cricket room, Sangakkara lauded the Indian cricketer.

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Rajasthan Royals - Sanju Samson - Kumar Sangakkara - "One Of The Best T20 Players": Rajasthan Royals' Head Coach Kumar Sangakkara Praises India Cricketer Ahead Of IPL 2022 - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Sangakkara - Sanju

"One Of The Best T20 Players": Rajasthan Royals' Head Coach Kumar Sangakkara Praises India Cricketer Ahead Of IPL 2022

With the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 just round the corner, Rajasthan Royals' (RR) director of cricket and head coach Kumar Sangakkara praised franchise captain Sanju Samson and even termed him as "one of the best T20 players." Samson, who made his debut for RR in 2013, will lead the side for the second straight year in the competition and Sangakkara hopes that the Indian will not only shine with the bat, but also with his leadership qualities. Talking during the Clubhouse conversation on Red Bull Cricket, Sangakkara said: "Irrespective of him being the captain or the future of RR, he is one of the best T20 players."

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Jonny Bairstow - Kagiso Rabada - Liam Livingstone - Hardik Pandya - Rajasthan Royals - Mayank Agarwal - Punjab Kings - Kumar Sangakkara - We have got a title winning squad, now need to execute skills under pressure: Punjab Kings captain Mayank Agarwal - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - India - Sangakkara

We have got a title winning squad, now need to execute skills under pressure: Punjab Kings captain Mayank Agarwal

Punjab Kings skipper Mayank Agarwal believes that the franchise has built a title-winning squad for the IPL beginning March 26. After four seasons with the team, Agarwal has been given the leadership responsibility after the shift of his opening partner KL Rahul to the Lucknow franchise. Agarwal amassed 400-plus runs in the last two seasons and formed one of the strongest opening pairings in the IPL alongside Rahul but the team failed to make the play-offs.

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Kumar Sangakkara - IPL 2022: Shimron Hetmyer wants to pick Kumar Sangakkara's brains to get better as an all-format cricketer - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - India - Delhi - Guyana - Sangakkara

IPL 2022: Shimron Hetmyer wants to pick Kumar Sangakkara's brains to get better as an all-format cricketer

West Indies batter Shimron Hetmyer is looking forward to pick the brains of Rajasthan Royals' head coach Kumar Sangakkara to get better not only in the shortest format of the game but also improve his red-ball cricket. The 25-year-old left-handed batter was bought by Rajasthan Royals for Rs 8.5 crore during the IPL mega auction after not being retained by Delhi Capitals. "It's very exciting to play under someone like Kumar Sangakkara.

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Jos Buttler - Rajasthan Royals - Yuzvendra Chahal - Sanju Samson - Kumar Sangakkara - IPL 2022: Sanju Samson Reacts After Yuzvendra Chahal Takes Over Rajasthan Royals' Twitter, Announces Self As Captain - sports.ndtv.com - India - Delhi - Mumbai - Pune - Hyderabad - Sangakkara - Sanju

IPL 2022: Sanju Samson Reacts After Yuzvendra Chahal Takes Over Rajasthan Royals' Twitter, Announces Self As Captain

Yuzvendra Chahal knows how to tickle the funny bones and his antics were there for the world to see as the Rajasthan Royals' new signing took over the franchise's Twitter account for a while and left everyone in splits with his hilarious tweets. He even went on to announce from the handle that he will be leading the franchise in the upcoming edition of the IPL 2022. "Meet RR new captain @yuzi_chahal," read a tweet on the official handle of Rajasthan Royals. To this, Rajasthan Royals' regular captain Sanju Samson reacted saying: "Congrats Yuzi."

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Rajasthan Royals - Kumar Sangakkara - IPL 2022: Kumar Sangakkara confident of turnaround with competent squad - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - India - Sri Lanka - Sangakkara

IPL 2022: Kumar Sangakkara confident of turnaround with competent squad

Rajasthan Royals director of cricket and head coach Kumar Sangakkara believes they have a "very competent" squad at their disposal to script a turnaround after three dismal IPL seasons. Rajasthan finished 7th, 8th and 7th in the last three seasons. The IPL's upcoming edition begins on March 26. "We know we had quite a bit of work to do in the off-season with regards to our team. I think we managed to identify the key areas which needed our attention and having had a proper process when it comes to selecting players at the auction, we managed to kind of hit the markers that we set for ourselves," said the Sri Lankan legend in a team statement. "I think the franchise has done an amazing job to put this exciting and strong squad together," he added.

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