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IPL 2026: 7 Games, 5 Losses: What's Wrong With LSG?

IPL 2026: 7 Games, 5 Losses: What's Wrong With LSG?

Rediff.com7 days ago

On Wednesday, April 22, 2026, LSG went down by 40 runs to Rajasthan Royals, marking their seventh consecutive loss at home and fourth straight defeat overall.

Semaglutide Ruling Sparks Generic Pharma Boom

Semaglutide Ruling Sparks Generic Pharma Boom

Rediff.com24 Mar 2026

At the heart of this debate is Section 3(d) of the Patents Act, a safeguard designed to prevent drugmakers from extending monopoly protection through trivial modifications to existing medicines.

T20 World Cup: Coach Stuart Law warns Nepal's players over social media

T20 World Cup: Coach Stuart Law warns Nepal's players over social media

Rediff.com14 Feb 2026

Nepal head coach Stuart Law expressed disappointment over the team's 10-wicket defeat to debutants Italy, saying players had "not shown commitment".

Guwahati Test: Shubman Gill to undergo fitness test on Friday

Guwahati Test: Shubman Gill to undergo fitness test on Friday

Rediff.com20 Nov 2025

Shubman Gill, who has not trained due to a neck spasm sustained during the first Test against South Africa, will undergo a fitness test on Friday.

'Kuldeep Is A Must; Sacrifice A Batter'

'Kuldeep Is A Must; Sacrifice A Batter'

Rediff.com24 Oct 2025

While India left out Kuldeep Yadav for the second match in a row, Australia's leg-spinner Adam Zampa took a four-wicket haul and was named the man of the match.

Kuldeep Yadav -- Team India's perennial scapegoat

Kuldeep Yadav -- Team India's perennial scapegoat

Rediff.com20 Oct 2025

'Am I the reason team will lose? Kuldeep might think, I am bowling so well, even after that I am not playing, then am I the problem in this team?'

Harmanpreet: Colombo pitch wasn't easy to bat on

Harmanpreet: Colombo pitch wasn't easy to bat on

Rediff.com6 Oct 2025

Harmanpreet was quick to highlight fielding as the area that India needs to address quickly before facing South Africa and Australia on Thursday and Sunday, respectively.

Akram bats for Babar's return to Pakistan's T20I set-up

Akram bats for Babar's return to Pakistan's T20I set-up

Rediff.com8 Aug 2025

'The Asia Cup and then the World Cup are approaching, and we need a senior batter.'

Alcaraz-Raducanu pair up for $1M US Open doubles

Alcaraz-Raducanu pair up for $1M US Open doubles

Rediff.com17 Jun 2025

Nine of the world's top-10 men and nine of the top-10 women have officially entered into the U.S. Open's revamped mixed doubles event, tournament organisers said on Tuesday, with former singles champions Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu teaming up.

Chappell backs 'best spinner since Warne' to play at Edgbaston

Chappell backs 'best spinner since Warne' to play at Edgbaston

Rediff.com30 Jun 2025

'There is a reason why wickets often fall after a change of bowling. It forces the batter to recalibrate. That variability isn't available to Shubman Gill with his current crop'

Predictable Jadeja: Master at Home, Middling Abroad?

Predictable Jadeja: Master at Home, Middling Abroad?

Rediff.com1 Jul 2025

Technique and natural pace may me Jadeja's undoing in England

'Give Back Rs 27 Cr': Rishabh Pant Trolled Mercilessly

'Give Back Rs 27 Cr': Rishabh Pant Trolled Mercilessly

Rediff.com23 Apr 2025

Memes, angry tweets, and sarcastic jabs poured in, with some calling him a 'fraud' and others even demanding he return the Rs 27 crore paid by the franchise.

How Pant's No 7 gamble backfired in LSG's big defeat vs DC

How Pant's No 7 gamble backfired in LSG's big defeat vs DC

Rediff.com23 Apr 2025

A dejected Rishabh Pant sounded hardly convincing as he explained the rationale behind coming in to bat as low as No 7 against Delhi Capitals.

'We're not batting properly. So that's just the reality'

'We're not batting properly. So that's just the reality'

Rediff.com22 Apr 2025

'Form brings confidence. And we, at the moment, to be honest, don't have that confidence.'

India set to go all-in with three pacers for 1st Test

India set to go all-in with three pacers for 1st Test

Rediff.com14 Oct 2024

The sight of a pitch with a fair smattering of grass and premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah putting in hard yards at nets might be the early signs of India sticking to the three pacers theory for the first Test against New Zealand

Poor bowling reserves a worry for transitioning India

Poor bowling reserves a worry for transitioning India

Rediff.com27 Oct 2024

As many as four world-class match-winners are expected to bid adieu to the game one by one in the next couple of years and Gautam Gambhir is in an unenviable position as head coach.

Shaheen Afridi dropped for Pakistan's must-win Test

Shaheen Afridi dropped for Pakistan's must-win Test

Rediff.com29 Aug 2024

Head coach Jason Gillispie said Shaheen Afridi understands the "situation" and the break will give him quality time with his family.

T20 World Cup: India eye winning start against Ireland

T20 World Cup: India eye winning start against Ireland

Rediff.com4 Jun 2024

Team India knows that it is a touch undercooked with a lot of confusion still persisting about what could be the best combination on a drop-in pitch.

West Indies pacer Joseph gets surprise call-up for T20 World Cup

West Indies pacer Joseph gets surprise call-up for T20 World Cup

Rediff.com3 May 2024

Shamar Joseph has only played three T20 matches in franchise-based leagues and has not taken a wicket.

'Don't think Bumrah has been used in the correct fashion'

'Don't think Bumrah has been used in the correct fashion'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2024

With the T20 World Cup round the corner, Australia's former fast-bowling star Brett Lee is looking forward to India's latest pace sensation Mayank Yadav's progression with great anticipation, describing him as the "talk of the town."

How Hardik's absence will affect India

How Hardik's absence will affect India

Rediff.com20 Oct 2023

Speaking exclusively to ESPNCricinfo, Hayden spoke of how it would affect the team's balance.

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Rediff.com19 Apr 2024

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Centurion Test: Rahul may play as keeper

Centurion Test: Rahul may play as keeper

Rediff.com23 Dec 2023

K L Rahul might be asked to keep wickets to bolster the batting.

India's World Cup Squad: Hardik's form will be crucial for us: Rohit

India's World Cup Squad: Hardik's form will be crucial for us: Rohit

Rediff.com5 Sep 2023

India captain Rohit Sharma said on Tuesday that the form of Hardik Pandya will be crucial for the team in its attempt to win an elusive ICC trophy.

World Cup 2023: Time for us to get secluded and focus on the job: Rohit

World Cup 2023: Time for us to get secluded and focus on the job: Rohit

Rediff.com4 Oct 2023

Indian cricket team will be dealing with a humongous dose of pressure during the World Cup at home, and captain Rohit Sharma said on Wednesday the time has come for the group to "get secluded" and focus on the job.

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10 Largecaps Stocks To Lead Bulls Charge

Rediff.com3 Oct 2023

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Shami or SKY? Dravid keeps everyone guessing

Shami or SKY? Dravid keeps everyone guessing

Rediff.com21 Oct 2023

Surya was hit just above right wrist by a throwdown from Raghavendra and immediately left the nets writhing in pain.

'Rohit needs to sharpen his captaincy'

'Rohit needs to sharpen his captaincy'

Rediff.com7 Sep 2022

'There is a rise after every fall and it might help India in the World Cup.'

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Rediff.com2 Jun 2023

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IPL 2023: Where struggling KKR need to improve

IPL 2023: Where struggling KKR need to improve

Rediff.com22 Apr 2023

KKR bowling Bharat Arun said they have to improve their batting and bowling in the first six overs of Powerplay.

1st Test: Will Aussies Field 2 Spinners?

1st Test: Will Aussies Field 2 Spinners?

Rediff.com2 Feb 2023

Alongside the experienced Nathan Lyon could play rookie Todd Murphy, who is yet to play an international match.

'Opportunity for Mayank, Rahul to step up in Rohit's absence'

'Opportunity for Mayank, Rahul to step up in Rohit's absence'

Rediff.com16 Dec 2021

Talking about Ravindra Jadeja's absence due to a forearm injury, Kohli said that the all-rounder contributes to all three departments and the team will try to create the best combination possible in his absence.

We just want to focus on our game, mood in the camp is buzzing: Rohit Sharma ahead of Pakistan clash

We just want to focus on our game, mood in the camp is buzzing: Rohit Sharma ahead of Pakistan clash

Rediff.com27 Aug 2022

India will take on Pakistan on Sunday in their opening game of the T20I tournament.

Mumbai Indians look for turnaround in IPL 2023

Mumbai Indians look for turnaround in IPL 2023

Rediff.com28 Mar 2023

Following a disastrous outing in the 2022 edition, five-times champs Mumbai Indians will look to turn it around when the 16th season of the IPL gets underway.

Mumbai Indians' real potential came out today: Rohit

Mumbai Indians' real potential came out today: Rohit

Rediff.com1 May 2022

Rohit Sharma would any day take a Mumbai Indians victory as a birthday present; more so when the team finally performs to its potential after eight straight defeats.

Jadeja quashes Test retirement rumours

Jadeja quashes Test retirement rumours

Rediff.com16 Dec 2021

A report in a Hindi newspaper suggested that the 33-year-old cricketer is mulling Test retirement.

Rohit blames batters for Mumbai Indians's horror showing in IPL 2022

Rohit blames batters for Mumbai Indians's horror showing in IPL 2022

Rediff.com25 Apr 2022

Skipper Rohit Sharma ran out of reasons for Mumbai Indians' losing streak which extended to eight games, accepting that shoddy batting has hurt the team and resulted in a disastrous IPL 2022 for the five-time champions.

What cricketers want to do inside Commonwealth Games village

What cricketers want to do inside Commonwealth Games village

Rediff.com23 Jul 2022

Head coach Ramesh Powar wants team to meet Sindhu and Neeraj

IPL: Will Kohli bounce back to form against Punjab Kings?

IPL: Will Kohli bounce back to form against Punjab Kings?

Rediff.com12 May 2022

Royal Challengers Bangalore, who have found much-needed momentum towards the business end of IPL 2022, will back themselves to ride past an inconsistent Punjab Kings and get closer to a play-off spot.

PIX: Climbing makes thrilling debut at Tokyo Olympics

PIX: Climbing makes thrilling debut at Tokyo Olympics

Rediff.com3 Aug 2021

Frenchman Bassa Mawem scaled close to the world record in the speed section of the Tokyo Games climbing competition, as more than a third of the 20-man field posted personal bests in a sensational start to the sport's Olympic debut on Tuesday.