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  "id": 12339702,
  "title": "Sourav Ganguly Takes Charge! Former India Captain Named Delhi Capitals Head Coach For IPL 2027",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/sourav-ganguly-takes-charge-former-india-captain-named-delhi-capitals",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-06T08:13:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/sourav-ganguly-takes-charge-former-india-captain-named-delhi-capitals-head-coach-for-ipl-2027"
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  "summary": "New Delhi: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly was on Tuesday appointed as Delhi Capitals' head coach ahead of the 2027 Indian Premier League (IPL) season. Ganguly's association with Delhi Capitals began in 2019 when he joined the franchise as an Advisor. co/euXMKBcLWt — Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals) October 6, 2026 Over the years, the 54-year-old has held multiple…",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Sourav Ganguly announced as Delhi Capitals’ head coach",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/sourav-ganguly-announced-as-delhi-capitals-head-coach",
        "published": "2026-10-06T08:08:03.000Z"
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        "outlet": "IOL",
        "title": "Sourav Ganguly appointed Delhi Capitals head coach",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/sourav-ganguly-appointed-delhi-capitals-head-coach",
        "published": "2026-10-06T08:29:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Sourav Ganguly named Head Coach of Delhi Capitals",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/sourav-ganguly-named-head-coach-of-delhi-capitals",
        "published": "2026-10-06T09:17:07.000Z"
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