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4th T20: India women down WI in rain-affected match

4th T20: India women down WI in rain-affected match

Rediff.com18 Nov 2019

India women now lead the five-match series 4-0 after sealing the series in the third game.

PICS: Windies hopes alive after 3-run win over Bangladesh

PICS: Windies hopes alive after 3-run win over Bangladesh

Rediff.com29 Oct 2021

Images from the T20 World Cup match between West Indies and Bangladesh, in Sharjah, on Friday.

Photos: Sehwag, Gambhir prepare for Edgbaston test

Photos: Sehwag, Gambhir prepare for Edgbaston test

Rediff.com8 Aug 2011

The Indian cricket squad had a rigorous training session at the Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham on Monday, with left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha turning up at the nets after joining the team as Harbhajan Singh's replacement.

'Amarnath would have been ideal choice for coach'

'Amarnath would have been ideal choice for coach'

Rediff.com28 Apr 2011

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar is least excited at the selection of Duncan Fletcher as thr coach of Team India and said someone like Mohinder Amarnath would have been a better choice.

Woolmer in running for England coach

Woolmer in running for England coach

Rediff.com29 Dec 2006

Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer is a strong contender to take over from Duncan Fletcher as England coach after the World Cup.

'It's in my contract not to speak to media'

'It's in my contract not to speak to media'

Rediff.com3 Jun 2011

India's newly-appointed cricket coach Duncan Fletcher was more of a bystander than conductor of his first practice session with the team ahead of Saturday's Twenty20 match against the West Indies. He went to explain visiting Indian media why he couldn't speak to them.

Behind the scenes of Alia-Ranbir's Brahmastra

Behind the scenes of Alia-Ranbir's Brahmastra

Rediff.com8 Mar 2018

Just what are Ranbir and Alia doing on the film's sets?

Can Ravi Shastri turn around the Indian team's fortunes? Vote here!

Can Ravi Shastri turn around the Indian team's fortunes? Vote here!

Rediff.com19 Aug 2014

The last time he took charge, Ravi Shastri gave the Indian team a new josh after the 2007 World Cup debacle. Can he do so this time as well?

Champions Trophy images: Pakistan vs West Indies

Champions Trophy images: Pakistan vs West Indies

Rediff.com24 Sep 2009

Images from the ICC Champions Trophy Group A match between Pakistan and West Indies in Johannesburg.

Dhoni massive influence, wanted his attention in IPL: Ashwin

Dhoni massive influence, wanted his attention in IPL: Ashwin

Rediff.com18 Jun 2020

India's premier off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin described Mahendra Singh Dhoni as a "massive influence" on his career, revealing that at the beginning of his IPL stint, he was driven by an intense desire to get the former captain's attention. Ashwin got his contract with CSK, one of the most successful IPL sides, in 2008 and said the stint with the three-time IPL champions shaped his career.

PHOTOS: Crawley, Buttler, Anderson leave Pakistan in a mess

PHOTOS: Crawley, Buttler, Anderson leave Pakistan in a mess

Rediff.com23 Aug 2020

Zak Crawley and Jos Buttler shared a record partnership and James Anderson grabbed three wickets to put England in total control at the close on the second day of the third and final Test against Pakistan on Saturday. Images from Day 2 of the third and final Test.

Armed men raid Man Utd player's home

Armed men raid Man Utd player's home

Rediff.com24 Feb 2009

Armed men raided the home of Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher while the player was away in Italy, threatening his fiancee with a knife and stealing jewellery.

Tri Series: Spotlight on captain Dhoni as India return to ODIs

Tri Series: Spotlight on captain Dhoni as India return to ODIs

Rediff.com16 Jan 2015

The Indian cricket team returned to the grind on Friday with an intense net session in Melbourne.

Tri-nation: Australia beat West Indies to claim series

Tri-nation: Australia beat West Indies to claim series

Rediff.com27 Jun 2016

A match-winning three-wicket bowling stint by Mitchell Marsh lifted Australia to a convincing victory by 58 runs against West Indies in the final of the triangular One-day international (ODI) series in Barbados on Sunday.

My Dada Sunil Gavaskar

My Dada Sunil Gavaskar

Rediff.com25 Jan 2022

To watch Dada standing on the steps of the airplane ladder with a glittering trophy in hand was exhilarating, recalls Hemant Kenkre.

Jemimah to play for Northern Superchargers in The Hundred

Jemimah to play for Northern Superchargers in The Hundred

Rediff.com29 May 2021

Rodrigues, Kaur, Mandhana and Sharma were also a part of the now-defunct Kia Super League (KSL) in 2019, the ECB's domestic T20 tournament that made way for the Women's Hundred.

Sri Lanka maintain winning run against West Indies

Sri Lanka maintain winning run against West Indies

Rediff.com10 Nov 2015

Sri Lanka beat West Indies by 30 runs in the first Twenty20 International on Monday to go 1-0 up in the two-match series and extend the visitors' losing streak.

SA coach seeks Kirsten's help to tame Aussies

SA coach seeks Kirsten's help to tame Aussies

Rediff.com3 Dec 2008

South Africa coach Micky Arthur is leaving no stone unturned in his ambitious bid to humble Australia and has turned to India coach Gary Kirsten to find out what it takes to tame the World champions. Arthur's meticulous plan for the away series included roping in former England coach Duncan Fletcher in a consultancy role before seeking Kirsten's help.

Pitch perfect? Team India coach, Atkinson inspect SCG strip

Pitch perfect? Team India coach, Atkinson inspect SCG strip

Rediff.com23 Mar 2015

The pitch at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) has attracted a lot of attention.

Team India gearing up for three back-to-back Test series WITHOUT a coach

Team India gearing up for three back-to-back Test series WITHOUT a coach

Rediff.com4 Jun 2015

However, the BCCI instead named Ganguly to a three-member advisory committee, which also includes greats Indian Sachin Tendulkar and VVS Laxman.

'I'm not used to throwing my hat anywhere'

'I'm not used to throwing my hat anywhere'

Rediff.com16 Mar 2014

Former captain Sourav Ganguly has said the expertise of former Indian cricketers can surely be utilised for bringing improvements in the team but was not sure if they will have enough time for the challenging job.

My role is to oversee everything; all of them report to me: Shastri

My role is to oversee everything; all of them report to me: Shastri

Rediff.com21 Aug 2014

Handed the task of overseeing a struggling Indian team, newly-appointed team director Ravi Shastri refuted suggestions that his role would undermine the position of beleaguered coach Duncan Fletcher.

Vengsarkar slams Dhoni's captaincy; wants support staff to go

Vengsarkar slams Dhoni's captaincy; wants support staff to go

Rediff.com18 Aug 2014

Former India captain Dilip Vengsarkar has demanded the immediate sacking of coach Duncan Fletcher and other support staff in the wake of the team's humiliating Test series loss in England. He also came down heavily on captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni for making 'glaring mistakes'.

After Ishant, will injury rule Bhuvi too out of fourth Test?

After Ishant, will injury rule Bhuvi too out of fourth Test?

Rediff.com2 Aug 2014

Seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar's swollen ankle has the Indian team management worried ahead of the fourth Test against England, starting at Old Trafford on August 7.

Never term coaches as Indian or overseas: Bangar

Never term coaches as Indian or overseas: Bangar

Rediff.com18 Sep 2014

India's assistant cricket coach Sanjay Bangar feels competence, not nationality, should be the sole criteria while judging a coach and criticism should never be based on whether the person is an Indian or not.

Bangar & Co. set to be retained, Penny and Dawes asked to report at NCA

Bangar & Co. set to be retained, Penny and Dawes asked to report at NCA

Rediff.com22 Sep 2014

The Board of Control for Cricket in India is all set to retain the support staff members comprising of Sanjay Bangar, R Sridhar and Bharat Arun, who came in as temporary replacements for Trevor Penny and Joe Dawes.

Dhoni has overstepped his brief as captain: BCCI

Dhoni has overstepped his brief as captain: BCCI

Rediff.com25 Aug 2014

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's statement that coach Duncan Fletcher continues to be the 'boss' of the team and will stay till the 2015 World Cup has prompted the Board of Control for Cricket in India to take up the matter at its next Working Committee meeting.

Maxwell's blast powers Australia into tri-series final

Maxwell's blast powers Australia into tri-series final

Rediff.com22 Jun 2016

Australia qualified for the final of the triangular one-day international series (ODI) with a six-wicket win over West Indies in Barbados on Tuesday.

New Zealand vs England: How the finalists match up

New Zealand vs England: How the finalists match up

Rediff.com14 Jul 2019

Check out the head to head record between the World Cup finalists.

Harmison goes back to basics

Harmison goes back to basics

Rediff.com28 Nov 2006

The England fast bowler is not guaranteed a place in the team for the second Test starting in Adelaide on Friday.

Time to move beyond 2011 World Cup: Gambhir

Time to move beyond 2011 World Cup: Gambhir

Rediff.com2 Apr 2021

Gambhir feels that people shouldn't go overboard about past World Cup wins because the players who competed were meant give it their best shot and they did so as their professional duty.

The reason for England's undoing?

The reason for England's undoing?

Rediff.com17 May 2006

Dravid to mentor Indian batsmen on Dhoni's request

Dravid to mentor Indian batsmen on Dhoni's request

Rediff.com30 Jun 2014

Former captain Rahul Dravid will have a few sessions with the Indian batsmen ahead of their first Test against England starting at Nottingham on July 9, although he has not been appointed in any capacity, BCCI secretary Sanjay Patel said on Sunday.

Dhoni doesn't want 'anybody' to fill in as coach!

Dhoni doesn't want 'anybody' to fill in as coach!

Rediff.com22 Jun 2015

Insisting that there are enough people in the support staff to take care of players, India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has said it is fine if the coach's position remains vacant for some time.

'Monty is best finger spinner in the world'

'Monty is best finger spinner in the world'

Rediff.com10 Aug 2006

England coach Duncan Fletcher described Monty Panesar as the best finger spinner in the world and asserted that he never cast any aspersions on the left-armer's chances of making it to the squad for the Ashes series.

England may pick five bowlers

England may pick five bowlers

Rediff.com17 Mar 2006

England coach Duncan Fletcher said the bowling combination had yet to be decided

Rooney to wear captain's armband at Manchester United this season

Rooney to wear captain's armband at Manchester United this season

Rediff.com13 Aug 2014

New Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has given England striker Wayne Rooney the role of team captain and made Scotland midfielder Darren Fletcher his vice-captain.

England inspires Chappell

England inspires Chappell

Rediff.com26 Feb 2006

Greg Chappell has been studying, literally, how England transformed themselves to steal an Ashes win.

Will India have a home-grown coach after 15 years?

Will India have a home-grown coach after 15 years?

Rediff.com30 Apr 2015

Duncan Fletcher's impending exit prompts Haresh Pandya to suggest 'Indian' options for the job of national coach.

Suresh Raina rested for final ODI vs Sri Lanka in Ranchi

Suresh Raina rested for final ODI vs Sri Lanka in Ranchi

Rediff.com15 Nov 2014

With the series already in pocket, the Indian team management has decided to rest senior batsman Suresh Raina for the fifth and final ODI in Ranchi on Sunday.