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Select Team: Should India retain winning combination for 2nd Test?

Select Team: Should India retain winning combination for 2nd Test?

Rediff.com27 Aug 2019

Help captain Virat Kohli and coach Ravi Shastri pick India's playing XI for the Jamaica Test.

Kohli can break Tendulkar's 100 centuries record: Pathan

Kohli can break Tendulkar's 100 centuries record: Pathan

Rediff.com24 Aug 2020

Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan marked India captain Virat Kohli as the one batsman among the current lot, who has the ability to go past Sachin Tendulkar's world record of 100 centuries in international cricket.

Never lose hope: Tendulkar tells India women's team

Never lose hope: Tendulkar tells India women's team

Rediff.com8 Mar 2020

India men's team captain Virat Kohli and the legendary Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday praised the national team's performance in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, saying they will bounce back stronger from the defeat to Australia in the final. Unbeaten throughout the tournament, India were outplayed in all departments of the game by the defending champions, who clinched an unprecedented fifth world title in the shortest format with an 85-run win.

Is there a rift between Virat and Rohit?

Is there a rift between Virat and Rohit?

Rediff.com26 Jul 2019

So when Indian cricket team's vice captain Rohit Sharma simply unfollowed the Indian team captain Virat Kohli, social media could not keep clam.

Don't copy Kohli's captaincy style, Harbhajan advises Rahane

Don't copy Kohli's captaincy style, Harbhajan advises Rahane

Rediff.com20 Nov 2020

India's Ajinkya Rahane has his own personality and it would be a mistake for him to try and copy Virat Kohli's leadership style in the final three Tests against Australia, former test spinner Harbhajan Singh has said.

Changes likely as India look to avoid ODI series sweep

Changes likely as India look to avoid ODI series sweep

Rediff.com1 Dec 2020

Left chasing shadows in the first two games, a listless Indian team would most certainly tweak its bowling combination in order to avoid a second successive clean-sweep when it takes on Australia in the third and final ODI, in Canberra, on Wednesday.

PIX: Virat Kohli has got all angles covered!

PIX: Virat Kohli has got all angles covered!

Rediff.com16 Sep 2016

Indian Test captain Virat Kohli's unique style makes a statement.

Batting a major worry for India ahead of third Test

Batting a major worry for India ahead of third Test

Rediff.com8 Mar 2017

India might have levelled the series against Australia with a dramatic 75-run win in the second Test in Bengaluru but the hosts will head off to Ranchi knowing their recent batting woes have not gone away.

PHOTOS: Preity, Anushka up the glam quotient at IPL

PHOTOS: Preity, Anushka up the glam quotient at IPL

Rediff.com14 Apr 2018

RCB captain Virat Kohli's wife Anushka Sharma and Kings XI co-owner Preity Zinta basked in the spotlight.

Revealed! The 6 candidates short-listed for India coach's job

Revealed! The 6 candidates short-listed for India coach's job

Rediff.com12 Aug 2019

The six, including current head coach Ravi Shastri, will give a presentation to the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) headed by the legendary Kapil Dev.

'Kohli aggressive captain; Williamson conservative'

'Kohli aggressive captain; Williamson conservative'

Rediff.com4 Jun 2021

Former Australian pacer Brett Lee has highlighted the different styles of the captaincy of Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson ahead of the ICC World Test Championship final later this month.

What is going wrong for Kohli's RCB?

What is going wrong for Kohli's RCB?

Rediff.com11 Apr 2019

Kuldeep Yadav says Virat Kohli has a different kind of hunger when he plays for India

'Everyone is really excited about this fresh beginning for India'

'Everyone is really excited about this fresh beginning for India'

Rediff.com7 Jun 2015

Not quite convinced about the idea of counting the positives after a lost match, India's new Test captain Virat Kohli has said the days of learning are long over and his cricket team would be solely focused on delivering results.

WATCH: Virat Kohli's 'April Fool' prank

WATCH: Virat Kohli's 'April Fool' prank

Rediff.com1 Apr 2018

Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli knows how to engage his fans.

Team India wear black armbands as mark of respect to Vajpayee, Wadekar

Team India wear black armbands as mark of respect to Vajpayee, Wadekar

Rediff.com18 Aug 2018

The Indian cricketers wore black arm bands on the first day of the third Test against England in Nottingham on Saturday as a mark of respect to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and former captain Ajit Wadekar.

Kohli has made India a tough side, can't be bullied: Hussain

Kohli has made India a tough side, can't be bullied: Hussain

Rediff.com26 Jan 2021

Former England captain Nasser Hussain believes skipper Virat Kohli has instilled a fighting attitude in the current Indian team, which does not get bullied by adversities, whether on or off the field.

Kohli inspired by 'committed' Ronaldo

Kohli inspired by 'committed' Ronaldo

Rediff.com2 Aug 2019

'In my opinion he has taken on more challenges and succeeded at all of them. He's the most complete player I have seen and his work ethic, as I mentioned, is unmatched.'

Padma honours for Kohli, Dipa Malik among other sports stars

Padma honours for Kohli, Dipa Malik among other sports stars

Rediff.com30 Mar 2017

Images of the Padma Shri conferred on sports stars on Thursday

Do you like Captain Kohli's new look?

Do you like Captain Kohli's new look?

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

Indian captain Virat Kohli has unleashed his new haircut before the Indian Premier League starting April 7.

'The endeavor of this Indian team is to play fearless cricket'

'The endeavor of this Indian team is to play fearless cricket'

Rediff.com17 Aug 2015

Notwithstanding India's shock defeat in the first Test against Sri Lanka, Team Director Ravi Shastri has made it clear that the team will not change its style of play in the remaining two Tests, saying the endeavour has always been to play "fearless cricket".

Rahane returns to form in time for Australia series

Rahane returns to form in time for Australia series

Rediff.com3 Nov 2020

Ajinkya Rahane announced his return to form in Monday's Indian Premier League match against Royal Challengers Bangalore and India captain Virat Kohli will be happy with the timing, despite being at the receiving end in Abu Dhabi.

Stats: Records galore for Kohli, Dhawan on Day 2 in Galle

Stats: Records galore for Kohli, Dhawan on Day 2 in Galle

Rediff.com13 Aug 2015

Rajneesh Gupta presents some interesting numbers from the second day's proceedings.

'Good chance for fringe players to cement their spot'

'Good chance for fringe players to cement their spot'

Rediff.com3 Aug 2019

Virat Kohli wants Rishabh Pant to 'show his credentials' in Dhoni's absence.

No strict bio-bubble for England vs India Test series, says ECB

No strict bio-bubble for England vs India Test series, says ECB

Rediff.com15 Jul 2021

England and Wales Cricket Board's chief executive Tom Harrison on Thursday said a strict bio-bubble will not imposed for the upcoming England vs India Test series despite multiple COVID-19 cases in both teams in the lead up to the contest, starting on August 4.

Brilliant Stokes keeps Rajasthan in intriguing IPL playoffs race

Brilliant Stokes keeps Rajasthan in intriguing IPL playoffs race

Rediff.com31 Oct 2020

Rajasthan skipper Smith hailed Stokes as "exceptional" and said he hoped his team was peaking at the right time.

Two reasons why Kohli is comparable to Kapil...

Two reasons why Kohli is comparable to Kapil...

Rediff.com12 Apr 2020

Virat Kohli is rated as one of the best batsmen of all time due to his ability to amass big runs and single-handedly change the complexion of the game regardless of the format.

Kohli 'most complete player' around, says England's Root

Kohli 'most complete player' around, says England's Root

Rediff.com24 Oct 2020

England's Test captain Joe Root considers India's Virat Kohli as currently the most complete player around and said he expects England team mate Jos Buttler to soon replicate his limited-overs dominance in Test cricket.

India continue to rule in World Test Championship

India continue to rule in World Test Championship

Rediff.com24 Nov 2019

India are yet to drop a point in the nine-team championship, having won three series in a row.

Kohli says 'commercial aspect hurting quality of cricket' but defends IPL

Kohli says 'commercial aspect hurting quality of cricket' but defends IPL

Rediff.com29 Aug 2018

'Honestly, I don't want to be a testing sort of a cricketer for any new format. I don't want to be someone who's going to be part of that World XI who comes and launches the 100-ball format'

PHOTOS: What Kohli & Co are up to in New Zealand...

PHOTOS: What Kohli & Co are up to in New Zealand...

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

The Indian team seems to be making most of their time in New Zealand. The cricketers are soaking in some breathtaking views from around the Kiwi land including some beautiful lakes, picturesque mountain ranges and are also relishing roaming around city centres without getting mobbed for selfies.

What's wrong with RCB's batting?

What's wrong with RCB's batting?

Rediff.com29 Apr 2017

His team all but out of contention for a place in the play-offs of the tenth edition of the Indian Premier League, a dejected Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli found his team's horrendous performance inexplicable.

Kohli's feats against Aus unlikely to be emulated soon: Shastri

Kohli's feats against Aus unlikely to be emulated soon: Shastri

Rediff.com6 Jan 2021

'The great thing about success in Australia is that it does not come easily. As a professional sportsperson, you know that when you win the hard way, you command respect.'

'We can win against any opposition at any place in the world'

'We can win against any opposition at any place in the world'

Rediff.com9 Dec 2015

India's Test captain Virat Kohli has explained that what is being written is not in his hands but terming victories on basis of pitches prepared was something that he found unfair.

Rampaging Rohit rewrites runs and tons records in T20Is

Rampaging Rohit rewrites runs and tons records in T20Is

Rediff.com6 Nov 2018

Rohit Sharma on Tuesday surpassed captain Virat Kohli to become India's highest run-scorer in T20 Internationals during the second game against the West Indies at the newly-built Ekana Stadium in Lucknow.

PIX: India demolish NZ for biggest home win

PIX: India demolish NZ for biggest home win

Rediff.com6 Dec 2021

It was the biggest margin of victory by runs for India in a home match, eclipsing their 337-run win against South Africa in a Delhi Test in 2015.

SA tour selection 'good headache' for coach Dravid

SA tour selection 'good headache' for coach Dravid

Rediff.com6 Dec 2021

India coach Rahul Dravid has indicated that the team management may take some tough selection decisions going forward and emphasised on the need to have clear communication with the players.

SEE: Kohli, Anushka bat for self isolation

SEE: Kohli, Anushka bat for self isolation

Rediff.com20 Mar 2020

India's cricket captain Virat Kohli and his actor wife Anushka Sharma on Friday issued a joint appeal for self-isolation to combat the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic, which has left the world in disarray. As they took turns to speak, Kohli said, "We are staying at home for our safety and for everyone else's one."

PIX: Ashwin puts India on course for series win

PIX: Ashwin puts India on course for series win

Rediff.com5 Dec 2021

India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin struck three early blows to put the hosts on course for a series-clinching victory against New Zealand in the second and final Test at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.

Kohli clarifies: Friendship comment was 'blown out of proportion'

Kohli clarifies: Friendship comment was 'blown out of proportion'

Rediff.com30 Mar 2017

India captain Virat Kohli, on Thursday, claimed his comment on friendship with the Australian team was 'blown out of proportion'.

India curtails tour of South Africa; T20s postponed

India curtails tour of South Africa; T20s postponed

Rediff.com4 Dec 2021

The Indian team's tour of South Africa will go ahead with some changes to the schedule which will not feature T20 Internationals as planned earlier, BCCI secretary Jay Shah said.