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World Pickleball League: Entrepreneur Siddharth Shankar acquires Jaipur Djinns as 7th WPBL franchise

Mumbai, Dec 10(UNI) Billionaire investor and entrepreneur Siddharth Shankar, Chairman of UK-based Tails Trading and Global COO at Komerz Ltd, has announced his investment in the World Pickleball League (WPBL) through the acquisition of the newly-introduced Jaipur Djinns franchise on Wednesday.

WPBL welcomes the Pink City into its fold in a landmark move, expanding the league to seven franchises ahead of Season 2.
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Jay Shah sends best wishes ahead of ICC U19 World Cup 2026

15 Jan 2026 | 11:48 AM

New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI) International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman Jay Shah has extended his best wishes to all teams and players ahead of the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup, set to begin on January 15 in Zimbabwe and Namibia.

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Arbeloa debut ends in shock as Albacete stun Madrid

15 Jan 2026 | 10:42 AM

Madrid, Jan 15 (UNI) Alvaro Arbeloa's debut as Real Madrid coach ended in a shock exit from the Copa del Rey after a 3-2 defeat away to second-tier Albacete.

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Biker Van Beveren claims Stage 10 win at Dakar Rally

15 Jan 2026 | 10:40 AM

Riyadh, Jan 15 (UNI) French rider Adrien Van Beveren of Monster Energy Honda HRC won Stage 10 of the 2026 Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia, while France's Mathieu Serradori claimed the Ultimate-class car stage victory and Qatar's Nasser Al-Attiyah returned to the overall lead.

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Arsenal edges past Chelsea in first leg of League Cup semifinal

15 Jan 2026 | 10:32 AM

London, Jan 15 (UNI) Mistakes from Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez led to two of Arsenal's three goals in his side's 3-2 loss in the League Cup semifinal first leg on Wednesday.

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Bayern rally past Cologne to seal record-breaking half season

15 Jan 2026 | 10:20 AM

Berlin, Jan 15 (UNI) Bayern Munich came from behind to win 3-1 at Cologne in the Bundesliga on Wednesday to conclude a historic first half of the season.

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