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Quinton de Kock Equals Virat Kohli, David Warner's Record With 10th T20 Century

Quinton de Kock Equals Virat Kohli, David Warner's Record With 10th T20 Century

Rediff.com2 Sep 2026

South African batter Quinton de Kock has reached a significant milestone in T20 cricket, scoring his 10th century and joining an elite group of players including Virat Kohli and David Warner. This achievement places him among the top century-getters in the format, further solidifying his status as a prolific T20 batter.

Why This England Pacer Retired From Cricket Aged 25

Why This England Pacer Retired From Cricket Aged 25

Rediff.com7 Aug 2026

England fast bowler John Turner, 25, has announced his shock retirement from professional cricket, citing a persistent stress fracture and injury record.

Rahul Dravid On Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Induction Into Test Team: Need To Be Patient

Rahul Dravid On Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Induction Into Test Team: Need To Be Patient

Rediff.com28 Aug 2026

Former India captain and Head Coach Rahul Dravid has advised a patient approach for 15-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, stating he requires 'a couple of seasons of red-ball cricket' to establish himself in the longest format.

Sooryavanshi Misses Century After Breaking 57-Year Old Duleep Trophy Record

Sooryavanshi Misses Century After Breaking 57-Year Old Duleep Trophy Record

Rediff.com31 Aug 2026

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old batter, made history by becoming the youngest player to score a half-century in the Duleep Trophy. Playing for East Zone against Central Zone, he scored an unbeaten 80 off 69 balls, breaking a 57-year-old record.

Shree Charani sets new Indian record with 36 T20I wickets in a calendar year

Shree Charani sets new Indian record with 36 T20I wickets in a calendar year

Rediff.com14 Sep 2026

Indian spinner Shree Charani has made history by becoming the first Indian woman to claim more than 35 T20I wickets in a single calendar year, reaching her 36th wicket during the Women's Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka.

Virat Kohli Beats Tendulkar To 15,000 Runs In ODIs

Virat Kohli Beats Tendulkar To 15,000 Runs In ODIs

Rediff.com3 days ago

Virat Kohli has become only the second player after Sachin Tendulkar to complete 15,000 runs in One Day Internationals, achieving the feat in his 303rd innings, significantly faster than Tendulkar's 377 innings.

Smriti Makes History, First Woman To Reach 11K Runs

Smriti Makes History, First Woman To Reach 11K Runs

Rediff.com22 Sep 2026

Indian vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has become the first woman cricketer to reach 11,000 international runs, achieving the milestone during the Asian Games final against Sri Lanka.

Shafali's 64, Deepti's record spell help India rout Thailand in Asia Cup opener

Shafali's 64, Deepti's record spell help India rout Thailand in Asia Cup opener

Rediff.com30 Aug 2026

Shafali Verma's explosive 64 set up India's 159 before Deepti Sharma's record-breaking 3/0 destroyed Thailand's chase, sealing a 94-run Asia Cup victory on her landmark 150th T20I.

Virat Kohli brushes aside greatness debate, sets sights on historic ODI milestone

Virat Kohli brushes aside greatness debate, sets sights on historic ODI milestone

Rediff.com3 days ago

Virat Kohli downplays 'greatest ever' debate while closing in on 15,000 ODI runs and several Sachin Tendulkar records, including centuries and most ODI runs at home.

India crush Sri Lanka for record women's T20 Asia Cup crown

India crush Sri Lanka for record women's T20 Asia Cup crown

Rediff.com14 Sep 2026

Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana's explosive partnership propelled India to 183/5 in the Women's T20I Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka. Despite a late slowdown, their record-breaking fifties laid a strong foundation for India's innings.

New T20 King! Jos Buttler Smashes All-Time Record

New T20 King! Jos Buttler Smashes All-Time Record

Rediff.com6 Aug 2026

England's Jos Buttler has surpassed West Indies legend Kieron Pollard to become the leading run-scorer in T20 history, achieving this milestone during a Men's Hundred match where he scored an unbeaten 51 off 20 balls.

When P T Usha Met Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

When P T Usha Met Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Rediff.com2 days ago

Indian Olympic Association president P T Usha met the Indian men's cricket team in Nagoya, expressing her pride and wishing them well for their Asian Games campaign.

Amol Muzumdar challenges young India to play fearless cricket at T20 Asia Cup

Amol Muzumdar challenges young India to play fearless cricket at T20 Asia Cup

Rediff.com29 Aug 2026

Amol Muzumdar wants India's young team to embrace aggressive cricket at the T20 Asia Cup, despite inconsistent form, as they prepare for a crucial six-month campaign ahead.

'Due reward': Ian Bishop hails Shafali Verma after landmark T20I century

'Due reward': Ian Bishop hails Shafali Verma after landmark T20I century

Rediff.com20 Sep 2026

Shafali Verma smashed an unbeaten 100 off 49 balls against Bangladesh, becoming the first Indian woman to score an Asian Games century and strengthening her record-breaking 2026 T20I campaign.

Rishabh Pant Surpasses MS Dhoni to Create Big Away Test Record

Rishabh Pant Surpasses MS Dhoni to Create Big Away Test Record

Rediff.com24 Aug 2026

Rishabh Pant has become India's highest run-scorer as a designated wicketkeeper in away or neutral Tests, surpassing former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni during the 2nd Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo.

Bangladesh Break India, Pakistan's Record With Historic Test Win In Australia

Bangladesh Break India, Pakistan's Record With Historic Test Win In Australia

Rediff.com16 Aug 2026

Bangladesh achieved a historic milestone by defeating Australia by nine wickets in Darwin, marking their first-ever Test victory on Australian soil and becoming the fastest Asian team to do so.

Suresh Raina underlines Rohit, Kohli's importance in ODI World Cup push

Suresh Raina underlines Rohit, Kohli's importance in ODI World Cup push

Rediff.com22 Sep 2026

Suresh Raina backed Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's experience and trophy-winning pedigree, saying their presence gives India a "90 per cent chance" of winning the World Cup.

Jos Buttler breaks T20 runs record as England secure Sri Lanka series with game to spare

Jos Buttler breaks T20 runs record as England secure Sri Lanka series with game to spare

Rediff.com18 Sep 2026

England secured a dominant six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in Cardiff, clinching the T20 series 2-0. Jos Buttler made history by becoming the first player to reach 15,000 career T20 runs, while Liam Dawson's three-wicket haul and Tom Banton's unbeaten fifty guided England to an easy win.

Manav Suthar Takes 10/131, Records Best Indian Bowling Figures in Sri Lanka

Manav Suthar Takes 10/131, Records Best Indian Bowling Figures in Sri Lanka

Rediff.com19 Aug 2026

Young Indian spin-bowling all-rounder Manav Suthar has made history by recording the best figures by an Indian bowler in Sri Lanka, surpassing legends Harbhajan Singh and Ravichandran Ashwin with a ten-wicket haul in the first Test in Galle.

Dewald Brevis equals Duminy's six-hitting record, joins South Africa's elite

Dewald Brevis equals Duminy's six-hitting record, joins South Africa's elite

Rediff.com7 Sep 2026

Dewald "AB Baby" Brevis equalled JP Duminy's 71 sixes in just 35 T20Is, starred with 226 series runs, won Player of the Series, and helped South Africa clinch the title.

6 Bangladesh Test Wins That Shocked The Cricket World

6 Bangladesh Test Wins That Shocked The Cricket World

Rediff.com16 Aug 2026

Bangladesh secured a historic nine-wicket victory over Australia in Darwin, marking their first-ever Test win on Australian soil, powered by Tanzid Hasan's century and Mehidy Hasan Miraz's five-wicket haul.

'Castles to build': India stars hail Smriti Mandhana's historic feat

'Castles to build': India stars hail Smriti Mandhana's historic feat

Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

Smriti Mandhana's explosive 124 off 64 balls against Hong Kong in the Women's T20 Asia Cup saw her surpass Mithali Raj and Meg Lanning to become the leading run-scorer and century-maker in women's international cricket, drawing widespread praise from the cricket community.

Siraj or Nabi? India face pace puzzle in Guwahati ODI

Siraj or Nabi? India face pace puzzle in Guwahati ODI

Rediff.com2 days ago

India's batting strength, highlighted by centuries from Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill, is set to face the West Indies in the second ODI to seal the series. However, the team's pace-bowling combination remains a significant concern, particularly after the unsuccessful experiment with Nitish Kumar Reddy. The match is crucial for the West Indies, who are looking to keep the series alive and build confidence for upcoming World Cup qualifiers.

Why Indian Cricket Will Never Forget Ajinkya Rahane

Why Indian Cricket Will Never Forget Ajinkya Rahane

Rediff.com30 Jul 2026

Ajinkya Rahane, known as 'Jinx', has retired from international cricket at 38, leaving behind a legacy of quiet resolve, exceptional captaincy, and crucial innings that often came when India needed them most.

Remembering Garry Sobers: The Greatest Cricketer Ever

Remembering Garry Sobers: The Greatest Cricketer Ever

Rediff.com18 Jul 2026

Sir Garfield Sobers, widely considered the greatest all-rounder in cricket history, passed away just days before his 90th birthday, leaving behind an unparalleled legacy that included a significant connection with India both on and off the field.

'I Just Want to Express Myself': How Virat Kohli Reinvented His Batting

'I Just Want to Express Myself': How Virat Kohli Reinvented His Batting

Rediff.com3 days ago

Virat Kohli, after becoming the second batter to reach 15,000 ODI runs and scoring his 55th ton, stated that personal milestones are not his primary focus.

Ajinkya Rahane announces retirement from international cricket

Ajinkya Rahane announces retirement from international cricket

Rediff.com30 Jul 2026

Veteran Indian batter Ajinkya Rahane has announced his immediate retirement from all formats of international cricket, stating that the time is right for him to 'move on' after a career spanning over a decade.

India refuse to accept Asia Cup trophy: 'We Stand By BCCI's Stance'

India refuse to accept Asia Cup trophy: 'We Stand By BCCI's Stance'

Rediff.com14 Sep 2026

The Indian women's cricket team fully supports the BCCI's decision not to accept the Asia Cup trophy from Asian Cricket Council's Pakistani chief Mohsin Naqvi, with head coach Amol Muzumdar stating that winning the tournament is 'good enough' for the players.

'Well deserved': Mithali's special message for Smriti Mandhana

'Well deserved': Mithali's special message for Smriti Mandhana

Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

Indian vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has surpassed Mithali Raj to become the highest run-scorer in women's international cricket across all formats, achieving this milestone with a sensational 124-run innings against Hong Kong in the Women's Asia Cup 2026. Mithali Raj congratulated Mandhana on her achievement.

Japan Captain Is Confident Of Tackling Sooryavanshi

Japan Captain Is Confident Of Tackling Sooryavanshi

Rediff.com15 Sep 2026

Japan cricket team captain Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming expressed confidence in his team's ability to counter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, citing a previous dismissal by Japanese spinner Charlie Hara-Hinze at the Under-19 Asia Cup.

'Smriti Mandhana's extreme domination against spinners sets new benchmark'

'Smriti Mandhana's extreme domination against spinners sets new benchmark'

Rediff.com16 Sep 2026

Former India captain Anjum Chopra praises Smriti Mandhana's evolved power game and dominance against spinners, calling it a blueprint for younger players in women's T20 cricket.

Mumbai Indians name Luke Williams as new head coach for WPL 2027

Mumbai Indians name Luke Williams as new head coach for WPL 2027

Rediff.com7 days ago

Mumbai Indians have appointed Luke Williams as their new head coach for the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2027 season, replacing Lisa Keightley who has decided to move on from the role.

How Gill, Rohit scripted ODI history in Guwahati

How Gill, Rohit scripted ODI history in Guwahati

Rediff.com13 hours ago

Shubman Gill's magnificent double century and Rohit Sharma's fluent hundred propelled India to their highest successful run chase in ODI history, chasing down 406 against West Indies by 8 wickets to seal the three-match series.

Sanju Samson becomes face of Jan Kaushal Kendra's youth skill initiative in Delhi

Sanju Samson becomes face of Jan Kaushal Kendra's youth skill initiative in Delhi

Rediff.com19 Sep 2026

Sanju Samson has been appointed Brand Ambassador of Jan Kaushal Kendra, Moti Nagar, with Delhi CM Rekha Gupta highlighting his connection with the capital and role inspiring youth.

English Club Cricket Rocked by 'Finger-Clicking' Cheating Scandal

English Club Cricket Rocked by 'Finger-Clicking' Cheating Scandal

Rediff.com28 Jul 2026

An English club cricket team, Saltburn Cricket Club second XI, is under investigation for alleged cheating after a slip fielder appeared to trick umpires by clicking his fingers to mimic an edge, leading to a batter being given out caught behind.

Stand-off in Dubai: India Women refuse Asia Cup trophy from ACC chief Mohsin Naqvi

Stand-off in Dubai: India Women refuse Asia Cup trophy from ACC chief Mohsin Naqvi

Rediff.com14 Sep 2026

The Indian women's cricket team, after winning their eighth Asia Cup title against Sri Lanka, declined to accept the trophy from ACC chairman Mohsin Naqvi, continuing a trend seen with the men's team last year. This incident highlights an ongoing impasse regarding trophy presentations involving the Pakistani official.

Breetzke's ton spurs South Africa to big win over Australia in opening ODI

Breetzke's ton spurs South Africa to big win over Australia in opening ODI

Rediff.com6 days ago

Matthew Breetzke's century led South Africa to a 67-run victory over Australia in the first ODI in Durban. Despite a strong start, Australia's chase faltered due to poor shot selection, losing nine wickets for 101 runs. South Africa posted 297/8, with Breetzke scoring 112 and Marco Jansen adding 75. Australian captain Mitch Marsh expressed disappointment over the team's inability to form partnerships.

'Goal Is To Make The Team Win From Difficult Situations': Kohli

'Goal Is To Make The Team Win From Difficult Situations': Kohli

Rediff.com2 days ago

Virat Kohli, after becoming the second batter to reach 15,000 ODI runs and scoring his 55th century, stated his primary motivation is team victory, not personal milestones.

PM Modi, President Murmu congratulate Indian women's team on Asia Cup triumph

PM Modi, President Murmu congratulate Indian women's team on Asia Cup triumph

Rediff.com14 Sep 2026

The Indian women's cricket team secured their eighth Women's Asia Cup title, defeating Sri Lanka by 72 runs in the final, a triumph that has garnered widespread congratulations from top Indian leaders.

'Every IPL Team Owner Is Upset That Sooryavanshi...'

'Every IPL Team Owner Is Upset That Sooryavanshi...'

Rediff.com16 Sep 2026

'And now since Lakshmi Mittal owns Rajasthan Royals, he will never let Vaibhav Sooryavanshi go anywhere. And if it ever happens, not just me... the entire IPL world of owners are waiting.'