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8 Years On... Virushka's Lovely Love Story

8 Years On... Virushka's Lovely Love Story

Rediff.com   4 hours ago

'A life-changing moment would be when I met Anushka, because I saw a different side of life. It wasn't similar to my environment; it was a different perspective, a different point of view, so that's what is life-changing.'

'Always Right?' Afridi Mocks Gambhir

'Always Right?' Afridi Mocks Gambhir

Rediff.com   8 hours ago

'Gambhir thought whatever he said was right. But after some time, it is proven that you are not always right.'

No Ponting; Iyer To Lead PBKS At Auction

No Ponting; Iyer To Lead PBKS At Auction

Rediff.com   8 hours ago

Shreyas Iyer will take centre stage for Punjab Kings at next week's IPL auction in Abu Dhabi, stepping in as the franchise's lead decision-maker at the table as PBKS plot their final moves for the 2026 season.

IPL 2026 Auction: Stars To Watch Out For

IPL 2026 Auction: Stars To Watch Out For

Rediff.com   1 days ago

The IPL 2026 auction is gearing up for a blockbuster showdown, with 350 players fighting for just 77 spots including 31 overseas berths in what promises to be one of the most competitive bidding wars yet.

What Are Sachin and Salman Up To?

What Are Sachin and Salman Up To?

Rediff.com   1 days ago

Adding to the excitement, Bollywood stars Salman Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan, Ajay Devgn, along with Sachin Tendulkar, were present at the auction.

'He Got a Raw Deal': Samson Snub Sparks Debate

'He Got a Raw Deal': Samson Snub Sparks Debate

Rediff.com   1 days ago

Sanju Samson's T20I future took another hit on Tuesday as India benched him yet again, favouring the finishing skills of Jitesh Sharma in a team that now appears fully committed to its Shubman Gill-led blueprint.

Did Bumrah Overstep? No-Ball Controversy Erupts

Did Bumrah Overstep? No-Ball Controversy Erupts

Rediff.com   1 days ago

Jasprit Bumrah's landmark 100th T20I wicket arrived under a cloud of controversy after replays suggested he may have overstepped during Dewald Brevis' dismissal in the first T20I in Cuttack on Monday night.

Historic! Bumrah first Indian to 100 wickets in all formats!

Historic! Bumrah first Indian to 100 wickets in all formats!

Rediff.com   1 days ago

Jasprit Bumrah is also only the second Indian to reach the landmark of 100 wickets in T20Is.

A century of sixes for Hardik Pandya!

A century of sixes for Hardik Pandya!

Rediff.com   1 days ago

Hardik Pandya is only the fourth Indian to complete a century of sixes in T20 Internationals.

ICC Scrambles As JioStar Seeks Exit

ICC Scrambles As JioStar Seeks Exit

Rediff.com   2 days ago

A key blow for JioStar came from an unlikely source: The Indian government's ban on real-money gaming, the sector that had become cricket's biggest advertiser.

Hardik Slams Paparazzi

Hardik Slams Paparazzi

Rediff.com   2 days ago

'Mahieka was simply walking down a staircase at a Bandra restaurant when paparazzi decided to capture her from an angle that no woman deserves to be photographed from.'

Why Jitesh May Edge Out Samson In India's T20I Playing XI

Why Jitesh May Edge Out Samson In India's T20I Playing XI

Rediff.com   2 days ago

'Jitesh Sharma has shown he is quite a capable player. He can bat lower down the order and look to hit the big shots even with a slightly older ball.'

'Stop Picking So Many Fights'

'Stop Picking So Many Fights'

Rediff.com   2 days ago

'Gautam's heart is in the right place. He is always ready to fight for the country and the team.'

Indian Stars Can't Vent Like Lyon ... Here's Why

Indian Stars Can't Vent Like Lyon ... Here's Why

Rediff.com   2 days ago

Ashwin said bluntly that Lyon is "lucky" to be in a system where a player can vent without fear of fallout.

Can Anyone Stop Abhishek Sharma's Stunning T20 Run?

Can Anyone Stop Abhishek Sharma's Stunning T20 Run?

Rediff.com   2 days ago

'The runs from his bat at the top of the order will be crucial for India's success in this five-match series against South Africa.'

Akram Takes A Dig At IPL: 'It Never Ends'

Akram Takes A Dig At IPL: 'It Never Ends'

Rediff.com   2 days ago

'Bacchey bade ho jate hain, woh league khatam hi nahi hoti.'

IPL 2026 Auction: 350 Players, 77 Vacancies

IPL 2026 Auction: 350 Players, 77 Vacancies

Rediff.com   2 days ago

At the top end of the spectrum sits the familiar figure: The 2 crore bracket, where 40 players have thrown their hats in.

RCB's Salt on his equation with Kohli

RCB's Salt on his equation with Kohli

Rediff.com   2 days ago

Speaking on the RCB Podcast, the English cricketer revealed that the team's style and clarity of communication made the transition seamless.

How India Should Use Bumrah in SA T20Is

How India Should Use Bumrah in SA T20Is

Rediff.com   2 days ago

'India will have to use him carefully. If they want him to bowl three overs early, then Arshdeep Singh has to partner Bumrah in the death overs.'

McCullum backs under-fire Pope

McCullum backs under-fire Pope

Rediff.com   2 days ago

From McCullum, there was greater support for another England batter, Jamie Smith, who he said works very hard on his game. The wicketkeeper-batter joined the team at the start of 2024.