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Gill's record double ton, Rohit's landmark: 406 chase sparks ODI record avalanche

Gill's record double ton, Rohit's landmark: 406 chase sparks ODI record avalanche

Rediff.com17 hours ago

India secured an unassailable 2-0 lead in the ODI series against West Indies, largely due to Shubman Gill's record-breaking fastest double century and Rohit Sharma's significant milestones, including his 35th hundred and reaching 12,000 ODI runs. The match also saw the West Indies post their highest-ever ODI total and became the third highest aggregating match in ODI history.

'Nothing like these colours': Kishan has a record in sight

'Nothing like these colours': Kishan has a record in sight

Rediff.com1 hour ago

Ishan Kishan's unbeaten 80 off 46 balls guided India to a 124-run victory over Sri Lanka in the Asian Games men's cricket semi-final, securing their place in the final against Pakistan. His exceptional performance also saw him surpass Virat Kohli's T20I record for fifty-plus scores in a calendar year and move closer to Suryakumar Yadav's record for most T20I runs in a year.

Joe Root Creates History with Record 219th Catch in Test Cricket

Joe Root Creates History with Record 219th Catch in Test Cricket

Rediff.com21 Aug 2026

England Test captain Joe Root has surpassed Steve Smith to become the leading fielder in Test cricket with 219 catches, and also equalled Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most fifties in the longest format with his 68th half-century.

Kohli, Rohit Chase Tendulkar's ODI Records

Kohli, Rohit Chase Tendulkar's ODI Records

Rediff.com4 days ago

Indian cricket stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are on the cusp of achieving significant career milestones in the upcoming One-Day International series against West Indies, with Kohli nearing 15,000 ODI runs and Rohit approaching 12,000 ODI runs and 10,000 runs as an opener.

Rishabh Pant breaks Adam Gilchrist's record for most sixes in Test cricket

Rishabh Pant breaks Adam Gilchrist's record for most sixes in Test cricket

Rediff.com24 Aug 2026

Rishabh Pant has surpassed Adam Gilchrist to become the third-highest six-hitter in Test cricket, achieving the feat during India's second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo.

Is Sachin's 100-Century Record Within Kohli's Reach?

Is Sachin's 100-Century Record Within Kohli's Reach?

Rediff.com2 days ago

Virat Kohli has moved a step closer to Sachin Tendulkar's record of 100 international centuries after his brilliant 139 against the West Indies in Thiruvananthapuram. The hundred took Kohli's tally to 86, leaving him 14 centuries short of equalling Tendulkar and 15 away from taking the record.

'This is not cricket': Gambhir slams 400-run Guwahati pitch

'This is not cricket': Gambhir slams 400-run Guwahati pitch

Rediff.com5 hours ago

Gautam Gambhir criticised the batting-friendly Guwahati pitch after India chased West Indies' 405, saying bowlers need more help in ODIs.

India Women Smash Asian Games Record, Win GOLD Again

India Women Smash Asian Games Record, Win GOLD Again

Rediff.com22 Sep 2026

India delivered a commanding performance in the Asian Games women's cricket final, crushing Sri Lanka by 147 runs to retain their gold medal and open their 2026 campaign with India's first gold of the Games.

Ishan Kishan breaks Kohli record, closes in on Suryakumar

Ishan Kishan breaks Kohli record, closes in on Suryakumar

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Ishan Kishan smashed an unbeaten 80 against Sri Lanka to overtake Virat Kohli's T20I record for fifty-plus scores in a calendar year and move within 80 runs of Suryakumar Yadav's India record.

Zimbabwe's Brendan Taylor breaks Sachin Tendulkar's ODI longevity record

Zimbabwe's Brendan Taylor breaks Sachin Tendulkar's ODI longevity record

Rediff.com15 Sep 2026

Zimbabwean cricketer Brendan Taylor has surpassed India's Sachin Tendulkar as the longest-serving one-day international player, with his ODI career now spanning 22 years and four months. Taylor, who previously retired and served a ban, returned to play for Zimbabwe ahead of the 2026 ODI World Cup.

Root surpasses Tendulkar's Test fifties record in England's sweep

Root surpasses Tendulkar's Test fifties record in England's sweep

Rediff.com12 Sep 2026

England captain Joe Root has surpassed Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most half-centuries in Test cricket, achieving his 69th fifty during England's eight-wicket victory over Pakistan.

What Yuvraj Told Abhishek Before Record Ton

What Yuvraj Told Abhishek Before Record Ton

Rediff.com18 Sep 2026

Abhishek Sharma's record 30-ball century against Afghanistan had a little help from mentor Yuvraj Singh.

Six ODI Centuries in a Single Day! A Historic First for Cricket

Six ODI Centuries in a Single Day! A Historic First for Cricket

Rediff.com3 days ago

Sunday, September 27, 2026, witnessed an unprecedented event in international cricket as six centuries were scored across three One-Day Internationals, marking a historic first for the sport.

History in 117 balls: Shubman Gill breaks world record for fastest ODI double century

History in 117 balls: Shubman Gill breaks world record for fastest ODI double century

Rediff.com18 hours ago

India skipper Shubman Gill (117 balls) surpasses teammate Ishan Kishan's record (126 balls) for the fastest double hundred in ODI cricket.

Jordan Hermann Blazes 150 on ODI Debut, Equals World Record

Jordan Hermann Blazes 150 on ODI Debut, Equals World Record

Rediff.com9 Sep 2026

South African opener Jordan Hermann smashed an unbeaten 150 runs off just 126 balls on his One Day International (ODI) debut against Namibia, equalling the world record for the highest score by a batter on ODI debut.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has what it takes to rule world cricket: Srikkanth

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has what it takes to rule world cricket: Srikkanth

Rediff.com5 Sep 2026

Kris Srikkanth backs 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to become a world cricket superstar, citing his fearless batting, Duleep Trophy heroics, IPL dominance and potential across all three formats.

Mandhana 'Never Imagined' Breaking Mithali Raj's International Run Record

Mandhana 'Never Imagined' Breaking Mithali Raj's International Run Record

Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

Indian vice-captain Smriti Mandhana expressed her disbelief and happiness after surpassing legendary batter Mithali Raj to become the leading run-scorer in Women's Internationals, a feat she 'never imagined' achieving.

Glenn Maxwell picks Virat Kohli as ODI cricket's 'best-ever'

Glenn Maxwell picks Virat Kohli as ODI cricket's 'best-ever'

Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

Glenn Maxwell has named Virat Kohli the best-ever ODI batter, praising his exceptional timing, control and gap-finding ability while highlighting his remarkable record in successful run-chases.

Smriti Mandhana breaks records, climbs T20I rankings

Smriti Mandhana breaks records, climbs T20I rankings

Rediff.com8 Sep 2026

India opener Smriti Mandhana has significantly strengthened her position in the ICC T20I rankings, moving closer to the top four after a remarkable 124 against Hong Kong, China.

Cricket Fans Rush For India-New Zealand Tour Tickets

Cricket Fans Rush For India-New Zealand Tour Tickets

Rediff.com27 Aug 2026

India's multi-format cricket tour of New Zealand has seen unprecedented early ticket sales, with 26,000 tickets sold in the first 48 hours of the pre-sale. The 12-match series, starting in October, is proving to be a major draw, particularly for white-ball matches, prompting New Zealand Cricket to urge fans to secure their seats quickly.

Shree Charani rewrites T20I bowling record, Mandhana back among elite top five

Shree Charani rewrites T20I bowling record, Mandhana back among elite top five

Rediff.com1 days ago

Shree Charani set a new T20I bowling rating record with 817 points, while Smriti Mandhana returned to the batting top five after starring in India's Asian Games triumph.

Greatest Indian cricketer: Ashwin picks Sachin Tendulkar as No. 1

Greatest Indian cricketer: Ashwin picks Sachin Tendulkar as No. 1

Rediff.com29 Aug 2026

Ravichandran Ashwin crowned Sachin Tendulkar India's greatest cricketer in his all-time bracket, while making surprise calls by choosing Sehwag over Dhoni and Bumrah over Virat Kohli.

Warner hits back at Barmy Army after England fans take aim at his Ashes record

Warner hits back at Barmy Army after England fans take aim at his Ashes record

Rediff.com11 Sep 2026

David Warner traded playful social-media barbs with the Barmy Army, responding to jibes about his England record with digs at recent English players' disciplinary troubles.

How AI And A Smartphone Could Change Cricket Coaching

How AI And A Smartphone Could Change Cricket Coaching

Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

Can AI transform grassroots 'If technology can help develop players a little quicker and make coaching more informed, then it has done its job.'

2nd ODI: Gill, Rohit rewrite record books as India sweep West Indies 2-0

2nd ODI: Gill, Rohit rewrite record books as India sweep West Indies 2-0

Rediff.com17 hours ago

Shubman Gill scored the fastest double hundred in ODI history (223 not out) and Rohit Sharma added a century (101) as India chased down West Indies' formidable total of 405 for seven, securing an eight-wicket victory and sealing the series. This historic chase also marked India's highest-ever ODI run chase.

Women's Asia Cup: Smriti Mandhana Sets New Records With Explosive Ton Vs Hong Kong

Women's Asia Cup: Smriti Mandhana Sets New Records With Explosive Ton Vs Hong Kong

Rediff.com3 Sep 2026

Smriti Mandhana etched her name in the annals of cricket history, becoming the batter with the most centuries in women's international cricket while hitting the most centuries in women's international cricket in the Women's Asia Cup match against Hong Kong in Dubai on Thursday.

'This one is for my family': Mandhana dedicates record-breaking century to loved ones

'This one is for my family': Mandhana dedicates record-breaking century to loved ones

Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

Smriti Mandhana's record 124 powered India to a 137-run win over Hong Kong, while Deepti Sharma and fellow bowlers completed the rout and exposed little resistance from opponents.

Shubman Gill reveals the plan that turned pressure into a record win

Shubman Gill reveals the plan that turned pressure into a record win

Rediff.com16 hours ago

India successfully chased down a formidable target of 406 runs against the West Indies in the second ODI, with Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma's exceptional batting performances leading the team to a historic victory.

Jordan Hermann's record-equalling debut ton helps South Africa down Namibia

Jordan Hermann's record-equalling debut ton helps South Africa down Namibia

Rediff.com9 Sep 2026

South Africa opener Jordan Hermann equalled the record for the most runs on a One Day International debut, scoring a blistering 150 to help his side defeat hosts Namibia by 99 runs (DLS method) in the first match of their three-match series.

Travis Head century and record total drive Australia to series win over Zimbabwe

Travis Head century and record total drive Australia to series win over Zimbabwe

Rediff.com18 Sep 2026

Australia secured an unassailable 2-0 ODI series lead against Zimbabwe after Travis Head's century powered them to a record total, backed by Adam Zampa's 200th wicket in an 84-run victory.

At 47, Imran Tahir Oldest To Pick 5-Wicket Haul In T20 Cricket

At 47, Imran Tahir Oldest To Pick 5-Wicket Haul In T20 Cricket

Rediff.com11 Sep 2026

Veteran spinner Imran Tahir, at 47, attributes his continued success and record-breaking five-wicket haul in the Caribbean Premier League to the motivation provided by his son, who encourages him to play 'one more year'.

Record-breaking Kohli fires India to easy win over Windies

Record-breaking Kohli fires India to easy win over Windies

Rediff.com3 days ago

Maestro Virat Kohli and skipper Shubman Gill displayed their mastery in 50-over format with virtuoso hundreds as India subdued the West Indies by eight wickets in the first ODI in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday.

Rishabh Pant Fastest To Hit 100 sixes In Test cricket

Rishabh Pant Fastest To Hit 100 sixes In Test cricket

Rediff.com18 Aug 2026

Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has achieved a significant milestone, becoming the first Indian and fourth overall player to hit 100 sixes in Test cricket.

Anaya Bangar opens up on cricket comeback and WBBL dream

Anaya Bangar opens up on cricket comeback and WBBL dream

Rediff.com27 Aug 2026

Trans-athlete Anaya Bangar, daughter of former India cricketer Sanjay Bangar, has been cleared to play community-level cricket in Australia and is aiming for the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) by March 2027, following her gender-affirming surgery and Cricket Australia's comprehensive review of her case.

Windies All-Rounder Justin Greaves Sets New Test Record With Five Consecutive Wicket Maidens

Windies All-Rounder Justin Greaves Sets New Test Record With Five Consecutive Wicket Maidens

Rediff.com28 Jul 2026

West Indies all-rounder Justin Greaves made history by becoming the first bowler in Test cricket to take wickets in five consecutive maiden overs during the opening Test against Pakistan in Tarouba.

Faster than Don Bradman: Virat Kohli's Record-Breaking 18 Years For India

Faster than Don Bradman: Virat Kohli's Record-Breaking 18 Years For India

Rediff.com18 Aug 2026

Virat Kohli, who debuted 18 years ago, has amassed over 28,000 international runs and 85 centuries, establishing himself as one of cricket's all-time greats with numerous unmatched records across all formats.

'What A Player, Unreal Form By Shubman Gill'

'What A Player, Unreal Form By Shubman Gill'

Rediff.com9 hours ago

Shubman Gill's record 223 not out sparked widespread praise as India chased 406 against West Indies, with the captain rewriting multiple ODI records and leading a historic eight-wicket victory.

Joe Root's Headingley fifty brings him level with Sachin Tendulkar's Test record

Joe Root's Headingley fifty brings him level with Sachin Tendulkar's Test record

Rediff.com21 Aug 2026

Joe Root equalled Sachin Tendulkar's record of 68 Test fifties against Pakistan, adding another milestone to his remarkable career while returning as England captain.

Abhishek Smashes Rohit's Record For Fastest Century By An Indian In T20Is

Abhishek Smashes Rohit's Record For Fastest Century By An Indian In T20Is

Rediff.com18 Sep 2026

Opener Abhishek Sharma slammed a blistering 30-ball hundred -- the fastest century by an Indian batter in T20 Internationals.

Women's Asia Cup: Record-Breaking Smriti Mandhana Powers India To Semis With Huge Win Over Hong Kong

Women's Asia Cup: Record-Breaking Smriti Mandhana Powers India To Semis With Huge Win Over Hong Kong

Rediff.com3 Sep 2026

Smriti Mandhana breaks plethora of records as India outplay Hong Kong by 137 runs on Thursday to enter Women's Asia Cup semi-final.