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Medals tally: 2014 Commonwealth Games

Medals tally: 2014 Commonwealth Games

Rediff.com3 Aug 2014

The medal table of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Cricket Buzz: Why Vidarbha-ROI Irani Cup game was called off

Cricket Buzz: Why Vidarbha-ROI Irani Cup game was called off

Rediff.com17 Feb 2019

The decision left everyone wondering if the on-field umpires faltered in calling off the game, but the Vidarbha player, said nothing like that had happened.

8 Caribbean venues to host World Cup 2007

8 Caribbean venues to host World Cup 2007

Rediff.com6 Jul 2004

The USA, which was looking to host some of the matches, will miss out.

PM steps in over Windies contract row

PM steps in over Windies contract row

Rediff.com1 Dec 2004

Grenadian Prime Minister has intervened in a bid to end a contract dispute between WICB and the players.

Lara tops Test rankings

Lara tops Test rankings

Rediff.com2 Jun 2005

A blistering century against Pakistan in the first Test in Barbados has propelled Brian Lara to the top of the ICC Test batting rankings.

Younis, Inzamam, Afridi clash

Younis, Inzamam, Afridi clash

Rediff.com29 May 2005

Reports said the trio got into an argument on the first day of the West Indies Test after Afridi expressed indignation at being asked to open the innings by Younis.

WI look to Lara for inspiration

WI look to Lara for inspiration

Rediff.com23 May 2005

West Indies recalled ace batsman Brian Lara for the two-Test series against Pakistan

Haynes will make it on time

Haynes will make it on time

Rediff.com18 May 2005

Graeme Smith banned for slow over-rate

Graeme Smith banned for slow over-rate

Rediff.com14 May 2005

South Africa's captain received a four-ODI ban for his team's slow over-rate during Wednesday's one-run win over the Windies.

Much talk, little action

Much talk, little action

Rediff.com6 May 2005

With the 2007 World Cup just around the corner, West Indies are struggling to get their act together.

Windies World Cup venues approved

Windies World Cup venues approved

Rediff.com11 Oct 2004

All eight venues selected to host matches for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 received the\n\nstamp of approval for their detailed stadium designs and operational plans.

Smith withdraws from Windies squad

Smith withdraws from Windies squad

Rediff.com3 Sep 2004

Ryan Hinds will replace the injured Dwayne Smith in the West Indies squad for the ICC Champions Trophy.

India to start 2007 World Cup in Trinidad

India to start 2007 World Cup in Trinidad

Rediff.com14 Jul 2004

India will be based at Trinidad & Tobago in the preliminary round of the 2007 World Cup.

Liv Tyler pregnant

Liv Tyler pregnant

Rediff.com22 Jun 2004

We will be ready to stage World Cup

We will be ready to stage World Cup

Rediff.com30 Oct 2003

There were reports that Australia were on standby to take over as hosts following concerns about preparations in the Caribbean.

We'll be ready for World Cup: Windies chief

We'll be ready for World Cup: Windies chief

Rediff.com29 Oct 2003

Teddy Griffith said he is confident of staging the 2007 World Cup without major problems.

Windies coach calls for improvement

Windies coach calls for improvement

Rediff.com10 Dec 2004

New West Indies coach Bennett King believes his side have shown good application in their preparations for the one-day tour of Australia in January but still wants the players to give more.

Lara set to miss Australia series

Lara set to miss Australia series

Rediff.com25 Nov 2004

Senior West Indian players may miss the triangular series in Australia following a contract row.

West Indies recall paceman Best

West Indies recall paceman Best

Rediff.com31 May 2005

The fast bowler was named in a 13-man squad as a replacement for Fidel Edwards for the second Test against Pakistan.

Gayle leads Windies to emphatic win

Gayle leads Windies to emphatic win

Rediff.com30 May 2005

Chris Gayle took 5 for 91 as West Indies swept to an emphatic 276-run win over Pakistan on the fourth day of the first Test.

Windies in control of first Test

Windies in control of first Test

Rediff.com28 May 2005

Fast bowler Fidel Edwards took 5 for 38 to bowl out Pakistan for 144 on the second day of the first Test.

Bazid continues family tradition

Bazid continues family tradition

Rediff.com25 May 2005

Pakistan batsman Bazid Khan is set to become the third generation of a cricket family to play in Tests.

West Indies on brink of consolation victory vs Pakistan

West Indies on brink of consolation victory vs Pakistan

Rediff.com3 Nov 2016

West Indies reached 114-5 against Pakistan with inspirational opener Kraigg Brathwaite still at the crease after a tense fourth day ended early due to bad light as they chased a victory target of 153 in the third test in Sharjah on Wednesday. Brathwaite was defiantly standing on 44 with Shane Dowrich on 36 leaving West Indies needing 39 runs to break a 14-match losing streak stretching back to last May last year. Pakistan began the day on 87-4 before a battling 91 by opener Azhar Ali and 42 for Safraz Ahmed looked to have steadied the ship.

Chanderpaul, Jacobs return to Windies squad

Chanderpaul, Jacobs return to Windies squad

Rediff.com26 Apr 2003

West Indies named their 14-man squad for the third test against Australia starting on Thursday in Barbados.

Root ruled out of World T20, Bell comes in for England

Root ruled out of World T20, Bell comes in for England

Rediff.com11 Mar 2014

England batsman Joe Root will miss the World Twenty20 in Bangladesh after fracturing his thumb, with Ian Bell replacing him, the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed on Monday.

Lara leads Windies to second successive victory

Lara leads Windies to second successive victory

Rediff.com3 May 2004

West Indies lead in the weather-disrupted series 2-1 with the final match scheduled for Barbados on Wednesday.

Windies call up Powell

Windies call up Powell

Rediff.com10 Apr 2004

The all-rounder replaces Shivnarine Chanderpaul for the fourth and final Test against England.\n\n

Victorious Vaughan eyes Ashes

Victorious Vaughan eyes Ashes

Rediff.com5 Apr 2004

The England skipper said victory at home next year was a realistic aim

Windies win second Test in style

Windies win second Test in style

Rediff.com6 May 2017

West Indies fast bowler Shannon Gabriel plundered five wickets as they scored a stunning victory by bowling out Pakistan for 81 on the final day of the second Test in Barbados on Thursday.

IN PHOTOS: The GREATEST World Cup final ever!

IN PHOTOS: The GREATEST World Cup final ever!

Rediff.com15 Jul 2019

England found cricketing bliss by dint of divine intervention and Ben Stokes's brilliance, cracking a code that proved indecipherable for 44 years as history sliced through teary-eyed New Zealand's grasp in a final that will be remembered for ages.

Lara tells team to stay focused

Lara tells team to stay focused

Rediff.com7 Jun 2003

Following the four one-dayers, Sri Lanka and the West Indies will play two Test matches.

Najam Sethi withdraws nomination for ICC president's post

Najam Sethi withdraws nomination for ICC president's post

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

Former Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Najam Sethi withdrew his candidature for the ICC president's post and requested the PCB to nominate a former Test great instead.

Aussies overcome conditions

Aussies overcome conditions

Rediff.com7 May 2003

Windies problems mount ahead of first Test

Windies problems mount ahead of first Test

Rediff.com10 Apr 2003

The new-look team will have only one training session together before the game against Australia after an apparent mix-up in travel arrangements.

Manoj Prabhakar's plea rejected

Manoj Prabhakar's plea rejected

Rediff.com7 Apr 2003

The Uttaranchal High Court has rejected former cricketer Manoj Prabhakar's plea for quashing of an FIR lodged against him in a chit-fund case in which he was arrested in 2001.

India to press for World Cup money

India to press for World Cup money

Rediff.com28 Oct 2003

The standoff over the World Cup guarantee money will be the most important issue at the ICC's two-day meeting in Barbados.

Windies in sight of victory

Windies in sight of victory

Rediff.com29 May 2005

Pakistan ended the third day of the first Test on 113 for 4 in the second innings after Shivnarine Chanderpaul's unbeaten 153 put the Windies in command.

Injury keeps Sami out of West Indies tour

Injury keeps Sami out of West Indies tour

Rediff.com18 May 2005

The Pakistan fast bowler has ruled himself out of the two-Test series in the West Indies in order to recover from a lingering foot injury.