News for '-cricket-world-cup'

It has been a while since I played well, admits Buttler

It has been a while since I played well, admits Buttler

Rediff.com4 Dec 2023

Following his side's four-wicket loss to West Indies in the first ODI, England skipper Jos Buttler admitted that it has been a while since he has played well as a batter, but needs to work hard and trust that his form will be back.

ODI World Cup Revised Schedule: India vs Pakistan date changed

ODI World Cup Revised Schedule: India vs Pakistan date changed

Rediff.com9 Aug 2023

The to and fro continues as the ICC once again announces rescheduled dates for the upcoming ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023.

'The way Kohli scripted his comeback made the story even more beautiful'

'The way Kohli scripted his comeback made the story even more beautiful'

Rediff.com21 Jan 2024

Hailing Virat Kohli as the "comeback king," former Indian opener Aakash Chopra said with his 'Player of the Tournament' performance in the ICC Cricket World Cup last year, Kohli "reinvented the wheel".

Nepal court sentences cricketer Lamichhane to 8-year imprisonment in a rape case

Nepal court sentences cricketer Lamichhane to 8-year imprisonment in a rape case

Rediff.com10 Jan 2024

The Nepal court on Wednesday sentenced star cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane to eight years imprisonment in a rape case.

New Zealand's Southee cleared for World Cup after thumb surgery

New Zealand's Southee cleared for World Cup after thumb surgery

Rediff.com26 Sep 2023

'As a contingency, pace-bowler Kyle Jamieson will also join the World Cup squad in India this week to train.'

All ten skippers take centrestage in Ahmedabad to kick off World Cup 2023

All ten skippers take centrestage in Ahmedabad to kick off World Cup 2023

Rediff.com4 Oct 2023

The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 stage is set as all 10 captains gathered on Wednesday at the world's largest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad on the eve of the biggest Cricket World Cup ever.

England's mental toughness: The key to World Cup glory?

England's mental toughness: The key to World Cup glory?

Rediff.com5 Oct 2023

England's mental strength and ability to grind out wins in high-pressure situations will give them the edge

The secret behind Virat Kohli's longetivity

The secret behind Virat Kohli's longetivity

Rediff.com25 Oct 2023

Virat Kohli says his motto has always been to chase betterment and not excellence.

Kashmiri students arrested for celebrating India's World Cup defeat

Kashmiri students arrested for celebrating India's World Cup defeat

Rediff.com28 Nov 2023

Indian police arrested seven students in the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) region under anti-terror laws for allegedly celebrating Australia's victory over India in the men's Cricket World Cup final earlier this month, police said on Tuesday.

World Cup 2023: The Venues

World Cup 2023: The Venues

Rediff.com29 Sep 2023

Check out the World Cup 2023 venues.

India unfairly criticised for pitches says Rohit

India unfairly criticised for pitches says Rohit

Rediff.com4 Jan 2024

There should be a review of how pitches are rated with India receiving undue criticism according to Test captain Rohit Sharma.

New Zealand pacer Southee unlikely for World Cup?

New Zealand pacer Southee unlikely for World Cup?

Rediff.com20 Sep 2023

New Zealand fast bowler Tim Southee will undergo thumb surgery on Thursday and a decision on his participation in the upcoming World Cup in India will be taken next week.

Ready to cheer? ICC World Cup tickets up for registration

Ready to cheer? ICC World Cup tickets up for registration

Rediff.com15 Aug 2023

Fans can now register for ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 tickets to secure their spot at experiencing the joy of cricket in the one-day format.

'Will be fun to bowl with Shami, Mohit for Gujarat Titans'

'Will be fun to bowl with Shami, Mohit for Gujarat Titans'

Rediff.com22 Dec 2023

Indian pacer Umesh Yadav said that it will be fun to bowl for Gujarat Titans (GT) in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) with teammates Mohammed Shami and Mohit Sharma, with whom he formed the pace attack duing Cricket World Cup in 2015.

Big boost for women's cricket as ICC announces equal prize money

Big boost for women's cricket as ICC announces equal prize money

Rediff.com13 Jul 2023

ICC announced equal prize money for men's and women's teams at ICC events while also making changes to the over-rate sanctions in Test cricket.

U19 World Cup: Australia blank England; SA, Bangladesh win

U19 World Cup: Australia blank England; SA, Bangladesh win

Rediff.com31 Jan 2024

Australia blanked England while South Africa and Bangladesh showed their bowling prowess with mighty wins over Zimbabwe and USA respectively. In the 16th-place play-off, Afghanistan fought off a spirited USA side to win a low-scoring thriller.

Rohit reveals what went wrong in World Cup final

Rohit reveals what went wrong in World Cup final

Rediff.com19 Nov 2023

Rohit Sharma's Candid Admission: India not good enough in World Cup final

Stage set for another India vs Australia ICC Final: All you need to know

Stage set for another India vs Australia ICC Final: All you need to know

Rediff.com10 Feb 2024

Just like in last year's ICC World Test Championship Final and the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup final, India and Australia are set to clash in the showpiece finale of another landmark ICC tournament, this time at the ICC U19 Men's World Cup 2024 in South Africa on Sunday.

Wade to lead Australia for India T20 series

Wade to lead Australia for India T20 series

Rediff.com28 Oct 2023

The five-match series will begin on November 23 in Visakhapatnam and will conclude in Hyderabad on December 3.

Don't be so narrow-minded, says SC on plea to ban Pak artists

Don't be so narrow-minded, says SC on plea to ban Pak artists

Rediff.com28 Nov 2023

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea seeking a complete ban on artistes from Pakistan to perform or work in India, and asked the petitioner not to be "so narrow-minded".

Iyer vs Rahul: Middle-order showdown you can't miss

Iyer vs Rahul: Middle-order showdown you can't miss

Rediff.com14 Sep 2023

Shreyas Iyer rejoins Team India in practice ahead of Bangladesh clash

'Would like youngsters to step up and replicate even half of Kohli's intensity'

'Would like youngsters to step up and replicate even half of Kohli's intensity'

Rediff.com18 Jan 2024

Star India batter Virat Kohli was given the 'Fielder of the Series' award following India's win over Afghanistan in the third T20I held at Bengaluru on Thursday.

Meet the Ambassadors for 2015 cricket World Cup

Meet the Ambassadors for 2015 cricket World Cup

Rediff.com13 Nov 2014

India's Virat Kohli joins an elite list of star Ambassadors to provide neccessary support in the build-up to the ICC 2015 World Cup to be co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand between February and March.

Run-machine Rohit Sharma shatters record!

Run-machine Rohit Sharma shatters record!

Rediff.com19 Oct 2023

Rohit Sharma climbed to 5th spot on World Cup run-scorers list!

Don't fly Air India after Nov 19: SFJ leader's threat

Don't fly Air India after Nov 19: SFJ leader's threat

Rediff.com5 Nov 2023

Designated terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the founder of the banned Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), has released a new video asking Sikhs not to fly in Air India aircraft after November 19, as their lives can be under threat.

Smith battling episodes of vertigo ahead of crucial Afghan tie

Smith battling episodes of vertigo ahead of crucial Afghan tie

Rediff.com7 Nov 2023

On preparing for next two matches against Afghanistan and Bangladesh, two sides he has not played much in ODIs, Smith said that both teams have some quality spinners and it is important that the team bats well in middle overs against them.

RECAP 2023: Here's What We Learnt

RECAP 2023: Here's What We Learnt

Rediff.com28 Dec 2023

Sukanya Verma recaps everything we learned this year in showbiz.

From 125-0 to 209 all out! Sri Lanka's batting disaster revealed

From 125-0 to 209 all out! Sri Lanka's batting disaster revealed

Rediff.com17 Oct 2023

Sri Lanka left with regrets after squandering strong start: Pathum Nissanka

Pakistan stick to 'plan' to keep WC campaign alive

Pakistan stick to 'plan' to keep WC campaign alive

Rediff.com1 Nov 2023

Fakhar received the 'Player of the Match' award for his knock.

Sri Lanka's top bowler in doubt for Asia Cup final

Sri Lanka's top bowler in doubt for Asia Cup final

Rediff.com15 Sep 2023

Theekshana could be the latest addition to the injury list after straining his right hamstring while fielding during the Super 4 clash against Pakistan on Thursday.

World Cup schedule and venues to be announced during WTC final

World Cup schedule and venues to be announced during WTC final

Rediff.com27 May 2023

Following the SGM in Ahmedabad, BCCI secretary Jay Shah said the World Cup schedule is expected to be announced during the WTC Final.

Why is Travis Head ruling himself out of the Test opener role?

Why is Travis Head ruling himself out of the Test opener role?

Rediff.com11 Dec 2023

Australia's star batter Travis Head believes opening the batting in Test cricket is a "specialist job" and has ruled himself out of contention to replace veteran David Warner.

Disney Star mulls legal action against ZEEL for backing out of $1.4 bn deal

Disney Star mulls legal action against ZEEL for backing out of $1.4 bn deal

Rediff.com26 Jan 2024

Disney Star is mulling legal actions against Zee Entertainment for backing out from a $1.4 billion sub-licensing agreement for TV broadcast of international cricket matches in India, according to industry sources. This could brew another legal trouble for Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL), which is already facing an arbitration plea by Sony Group at the Singapore International Arbitration Centre, claiming $90 million for breach of conditions of their merger agreement. Disney Star, an Indian subsidiary of media conglomerate The Walt Disney Company, is working on its strategy over the development, said industry sources.

'You have bowled your way into hearts of cricket fans'

'You have bowled your way into hearts of cricket fans'

Rediff.com9 Jan 2024

Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday praised star pacer Mohammed Shami and para-archer Sheetal Devi after being honoured with the Arjuna Award in Delhi.

Cricket World Cup quarter-final line-up

Cricket World Cup quarter-final line-up

Rediff.com21 Mar 2011

The quarter-final line-up has been drawn, following India's 80-run victory over the West Indies on Sunday. Here is the line-up for the 2011 World Cup quarter-finals that commence on Wednesday.

Can Kohli dethrone Gill, Babar for ODI top spot?

Can Kohli dethrone Gill, Babar for ODI top spot?

Rediff.com22 Nov 2023

Kohli has elevated one spot to secure the third position in the latest ODI Player Rankings

England's star-studded squad fails: What went wrong?

England's star-studded squad fails: What went wrong?

Rediff.com7 Nov 2023

England didn't get execution right under pressure at World Cup, says fielding coach Hopkinson

It's up to management to keep bowler fresh and in rhythm: Chahar

It's up to management to keep bowler fresh and in rhythm: Chahar

Rediff.com19 Sep 2023

Chahar also lauded speedster Mohammed Siraj for his record-shattering spell in the Asia Cup and added that the Indian pace attack being in a good shape helps Men in Blue's chances at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023.

'It's been tough but gee whiz it has been enjoyable'

'It's been tough but gee whiz it has been enjoyable'

Rediff.com20 Nov 2023

Cummins said Australia's triumph had made him fall in love with 50-over cricket again even as questions about the future of the format linger.

'We were out-skilled'

'We were out-skilled'

Rediff.com6 Nov 2023

'They are a hell of a team, very well balanced and highly skilled. There's no way around it. They've won every game and they've won them well.