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IPL auction: Uncapped Auqib Dar costliest buy from J&K

IPL auction: Uncapped Auqib Dar costliest buy from J&K

Rediff.com   16 Dec 2025

Known to be one of the best bowlers in Powerplay overs, Dar is also a handy batter who can give the ball a good tonking.

'Welcome to RCB, Venkatesh Iyer'

'Welcome to RCB, Venkatesh Iyer'

Rediff.com   16 Dec 2025

Venkatesh has scored 1,468 runs in the IPL, playing for KKR, with his best season being 2023 with 404 runs. His dip in form in 2025 (142 runs) saw him being released by the franchise before the IPL 2026 auction.

KKR snap up Cameron Green for a record 25.20 crore!

KKR snap up Cameron Green for a record 25.20 crore!

Rediff.com   16 Dec 2025

Green was the third most highest run-getter in IPL 2023.

Why Green Won't Get More Than Rs 18 Cr

Why Green Won't Get More Than Rs 18 Cr

Rediff.com   16 Dec 2025

Cameron Green is tipped to surpass fellow-Australian Mitchell Starc (Rs 24.75 crore) and command the highest price by an overseas player but he won't take home more than Rs 18 crore.

'Most Expensive Indian Player Will Be...'

'Most Expensive Indian Player Will Be...'

Rediff.com   16 Dec 2025

Overall, in his IPL career, Ravi Bishnoi has picked up 72 wickets in 77 games at an economy rate of 8.21.

IPL 2026 dates out, Chinnaswamy opener in doubt

IPL 2026 dates out, Chinnaswamy opener in doubt

Rediff.com   15 Dec 2025

The 2026 edition of the Indian Premier League is likely to begin on March 26

Why Bumrah didn't play Dharamsala T20I

Why Bumrah didn't play Dharamsala T20I

Rediff.com   15 Dec 2025

Quoting reliable sources, PTI reported that a very close family member of the bowler is currently hospitalised, prompting the cricketer to return home.

Delhi awaits Messi as Kohli touches down

Delhi awaits Messi as Kohli touches down

Rediff.com   14 Dec 2025

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli were spotted at Delhi airport on Sunday morning after flying in from Mumbai, with the couple's arrival immediately sparking buzz around Lionel Messi's ongoing GOAT India Tour.

Bangar's advice to Gill: 'No need for big shots, lay the platform'

Bangar's advice to Gill: 'No need for big shots, lay the platform'

Rediff.com   14 Dec 2025

With the India and South Africa T20I series levelled 1-1, focus shifts to Gill's form ahead of the third T20 on Sunday in Dharamsala.

Kaif Flags Surya's Slump as Bigger Worry Than Gill's

Kaif Flags Surya's Slump as Bigger Worry Than Gill's

Rediff.com   14 Dec 2025

Gill, too, has found the going tough. The opener has scored 263 runs in 14 T20Is this year, without a single fifty.

No Handshake Again as India, Pakistan U-19s Face Off

No Handshake Again as India, Pakistan U-19s Face Off

Rediff.com   14 Dec 2025

India had entered the tournament on a high, demolishing the UAE by 234 runs in their opening match, powered by a Suryavanshi century.

Gambhir-Hardik's Intense Chat Sparks Buzz!

Gambhir-Hardik's Intense Chat Sparks Buzz!

Rediff.com   13 Dec 2025

A video showing Gautam Gambhir and Hardik Pandya engaged in an animated chat after the defeat in the second T20I vs South Africa has gone viral.

Yuvraj 'Grateful' as He, Harmanpreet Get Stadium Honours

Yuvraj 'Grateful' as He, Harmanpreet Get Stadium Honours

Rediff.com   13 Dec 2025

'Feeling truly humbled to receive this at a place that will always be home.'

ICC-JioStar Slam Reports, Say Rights Deal 'Fully In Force'

ICC-JioStar Slam Reports, Say Rights Deal 'Fully In Force'

Rediff.com   12 Dec 2025

The joined statement comes on the back of a recent media report that JioStar, owned by Reliance, has formally informed the ICC of its intention to withdraw from its four-year media rights deal despite two years still remaining on the contract, citing financial losses.

Should Gill Make Way For Samson?

Should Gill Make Way For Samson?

Rediff.com   12 Dec 2025

Sanju Samson boasts of a superb record in T20 Internationals, with 995 runs in 51 matches at a strike rate of 147.40, including three centuries and as many fifties.

Gill, SKY's Batting Woes Deepen!

Gill, SKY's Batting Woes Deepen!

Rediff.com   12 Dec 2025

India Captain Suryakumar Yadav and his deputy Shubman Gill once again flopped with the bat as India suffered a 51-run thrashing in the second T20 International against South Africa.

IPL Auction: Look Out For These Youngsters

IPL Auction: Look Out For These Youngsters

Rediff.com   12 Dec 2025

With the IPL auction days away, some young cricketers who may launch a bidding war among the franchises.

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

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

Rediff.com   11 Dec 2025

'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   11 Dec 2025

'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   11 Dec 2025

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.