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Why Tendulkar-Ganguly are better than Kohli-Rohit

Why Tendulkar-Ganguly are better than Kohli-Rohit

Rediff.com22 Dec 2019

Quality bowling of the opposition is what separates the two pairs, feels former Australian captain Ian Chappell.

Shane Watson to quit international cricket after World T20

Shane Watson to quit international cricket after World T20

Rediff.com24 Mar 2016

Australian all-rounder Shane Watson will quit international cricket after the ongoing World Twenty20 in India, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Thursday.

Brett Lee calls time on his cricket career

Brett Lee calls time on his cricket career

Rediff.com15 Jan 2015

Former Australia Test fast bowler Brett Lee on Thursday announced that he will retire from all forms of cricket following the conclusion of the Big Bash League (BBL), thereby drawing curtains to his illustrious 20-year career.

Banned Smith, Warner ready for comeback

Banned Smith, Warner ready for comeback

Rediff.com21 Sep 2018

Banned Australian duo Steve Smith and David Warner will look to share their wealth of experience with budding cricketers when they make their highly anticipated return to club cricket in Sydney on Saturday.

'I told the Prime Minister that you are holding the right trophy'

'I told the Prime Minister that you are holding the right trophy'

Rediff.com18 Nov 2014

Speaking about the forthcoming India's tour of Australia, the legendary Sunil Gavaskar has admitted that he felt that the Indian team would face a very tough time.

The Oval in numbers: 8th time India lost 4 Tests in a series

The Oval in numbers: 8th time India lost 4 Tests in a series

Rediff.com12 Sep 2018

Rajneesh Gupta presents the numbers from the Oval Test.

India may field World Cup team in tri-series

India may field World Cup team in tri-series

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

The tri-series in Australia, India's final ODI engagement before the World Cup, gets underway on January 16, says Chandresh Narayanan, casting a fascinating look at the survivors from earlier World Cups.

The 1st 6 and other IPL firsts...

The 1st 6 and other IPL firsts...

Rediff.com19 Mar 2019

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the 'Firsts' in IPLs so far...

Pandya nowhere near Kapil, needs to work hard: Razzaq

Pandya nowhere near Kapil, needs to work hard: Razzaq

Rediff.com1 May 2020

Former Pakistan all-rounder Abdul Razzaq says Hardik Pandya is nowhere near the league of Kapil Dev and needs to work harder to become a world-class cricketer. One of the most prolific all-rounders to have come out of Pakistan, the 40-year-old also said India will continue to enjoy an unbeaten record against his team at the World Cups, as Indians handle the pressure of the big game much better.

PHOTOS: Five-star Lyon helps Australia dominate Day 3

PHOTOS: Five-star Lyon helps Australia dominate Day 3

Rediff.com5 Jan 2020

Nathan Lyon took 5-68 as a dominant Australia dismissed New Zealand for 251 before the home batsmen took over to extend their lead to 243 by the close of play on the third day of the third and final Test in Sydney on Sunday. Already 2-0 down in the series after thumping defeats in Perth and Melbourne, New Zealand have been ravaged by illness and injury and now face a huge battle to avoid a third heavy loss before they head home. Images from Day 3 of the third Test in Sydney on Sunday.

Here's why Team India roped in this lanky Rajasthan left-arm pacer

Here's why Team India roped in this lanky Rajasthan left-arm pacer

Rediff.com8 Feb 2017

Team India has already started homework on how to face the world's best left-arm quick bowler Mitchell Starc as Australia come calling in two weeks' time.

When Deano spoke to Rediff

When Deano spoke to Rediff

Rediff.com24 Sep 2020

'India's strength is batting and it is under attack right now. It is time to stand up and be counted.'

'Tendulkar and Warne's Legends T20 league could be risky'

'Tendulkar and Warne's Legends T20 league could be risky'

Rediff.com16 May 2015

The Twenty20 league mooted by Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar and spin champion Shane Warne could be a risky proposition.

PHOTOS: Kuldeep, Jadeja leave Australia in a mess

PHOTOS: Kuldeep, Jadeja leave Australia in a mess

Rediff.com5 Jan 2019

Spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav left Australia reeling on 236/6.

PHOTOS: Anderson ends India's resistance as England win final Test

PHOTOS: Anderson ends India's resistance as England win final Test

Rediff.com11 Sep 2018

Images from Day 5 of the fifth and final Test between England and India at The Oval in London on Tuesday:

PHOTOS: Cook bows out with ton as England close on victory

PHOTOS: Cook bows out with ton as England close on victory

Rediff.com10 Sep 2018

Images from Day 4 of the fifth and final Test between England and India at The Oval in London on Monday.

PIX: Malinga strikes 4 as Sri Lanka stun England

PIX: Malinga strikes 4 as Sri Lanka stun England

Rediff.com22 Jun 2019

Sri Lanka pace bowler Lasith Malinga ripped through the England batting line-up with four wickets as the former champions handed the favourites a 20-run defeat in a low-scoring World Cup match.

Find out what this Indian origin cabbie's son wants to learn from Zak

Find out what this Indian origin cabbie's son wants to learn from Zak

Rediff.com26 Feb 2015

Sandhu is excited at the prospect of playing alongside Zaheer Khan.

'If Hazlewood continues working hard, he'll get 200 wickets easy'

'If Hazlewood continues working hard, he'll get 200 wickets easy'

Rediff.com18 Dec 2014

Impressed with Josh Hazlewood's performance during his five-wicket haul on Test debut, Australian pace legend Glenn McGrath has said that the New South Wales seamer can become a member of the 200-wicket club if he continues the good work.

'Sachin expressed willingness on the possibility of All-Stars event in Pakistan'

'Sachin expressed willingness on the possibility of All-Stars event in Pakistan'

Rediff.com11 Nov 2015

Shoaib Akhtar has requested Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar to hold the All-Stars Cricket event in Pakistan as well.

Sachin's Blasters vs Warne's Warriors: Game On!

Sachin's Blasters vs Warne's Warriors: Game On!

Rediff.com7 Nov 2015

Sachin's Blasters has Lara, Sehwag, Mahela, Murali and, of course, Tendulkar! Warne's Warriers has Ponting, Kallis, Sanga, Akram and Donald...

'Kohli not in Tendulkar, Dravid's league'

'Kohli not in Tendulkar, Dravid's league'

Rediff.com2 Aug 2017

Former Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf believes that India captain Virat Kohli is not in the league of legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid.

I can walk away with my head held high: Cook

I can walk away with my head held high: Cook

Rediff.com12 Sep 2018

England batting great Alastair Cook says the script of his last Test match could not have been written better.

PHOTOS: Cook's farewell knock helps England seize control

PHOTOS: Cook's farewell knock helps England seize control

Rediff.com9 Sep 2018

Alastair Cook, as unflappable as ever, led from the front in the final innings of his record-breaking Test career as England built a commanding 154-run lead over India at the Oval on Sunday.

'Lara, Jayasuriya can vouch for security of cricketers in Pak'

'Lara, Jayasuriya can vouch for security of cricketers in Pak'

Rediff.com10 Jan 2017

PCB lashes out at FICA for terming Pakistan unsafe

'Kohli panicked while preparing for England tour'

'Kohli panicked while preparing for England tour'

Rediff.com24 Jun 2018

Kohli's much-hyped stint at Surrey was eventually ruled out after he suffered a neck injury.

McCullum has set high standards with his aggressive captaincy: Southee

McCullum has set high standards with his aggressive captaincy: Southee

Rediff.com5 May 2015

Praising Brendon McCullum for his aggressive style of leadership, Kiwi pacer Tim Southee feels that the New Zealand captain has set a new benchmark in world cricket for others to follow.

McGrath fears Aussie debacle in India if spin woes continue

McGrath fears Aussie debacle in India if spin woes continue

Rediff.com30 Aug 2016

Their frailties against quality spin attack badly exposed in Sri Lanka recently, pace bowling great Glenn McGrath said that the Australians will have to quickly sort out their issues against slow bowlers if they don't want a disaster in their tour of India to play four Tests in February-March next year. "Especially with the way things went in Sri Lanka on turning wickets, they have got a lot of work to do between now and then. The Aussies will find it tough in India unless they turn things around pretty quickly," McGrath told reporters during a promotional event.

World Cup Blogs: Federer caught up in India-Pak rivalry

World Cup Blogs: Federer caught up in India-Pak rivalry

Rediff.com24 Feb 2015

A selection of musings from around the cricket World Cup.

'Tendulkar's career would have been incomplete without World Cup'

'Tendulkar's career would have been incomplete without World Cup'

Rediff.com5 Nov 2014

Sachin Tendulkar's awe-inspiring career, which lasted more than two decades, would have been incomplete had he not been a part of the 2011 World Cup winning Indian cricket team, feels Pakistani pace legend Wasim Akram.

All hopes on Anderson as England batting found wanting

All hopes on Anderson as England batting found wanting

Rediff.com30 Jul 2019

Battle commences at Edgbaston on Thursday and the last time Australia won there was the opening match of the 2001 series which they ended up dominating 4-1.

3rd Test, Day 2: England take charge

3rd Test, Day 2: England take charge

Rediff.com9 Sep 2017

James Anderson joined an elite band of bowlers with 500 test wickets and Ben Stokes plundered a vital half century as England took command of a low-scoring third Test against West Indies at Lord's on Friday.

IPL 2020: The TOP 10 bowlers

IPL 2020: The TOP 10 bowlers

Rediff.com14 Nov 2020

The bowlers who shone at this year's IPL.

Star man Starc won't rest in Australia's title defence

Star man Starc won't rest in Australia's title defence

Rediff.com16 Jun 2019

Australia's key pace weapon Mitchell Starc roared to the top of the wicket-taking charts at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup - and then made it clear he has no intention of resting on his laurels.

If fit, Starc can take 300 Test wickets...

If fit, Starc can take 300 Test wickets...

Rediff.com12 Jul 2016

Australia paceman Mitchell Starc can take 300 Test wickets and join the ranks of the nation's great seamers if he can stay fit for long enough, coach Darren Lehmann said.

'Laxman's 281 is the greatest innings played by an Indian'

'Laxman's 281 is the greatest innings played by an Indian'

Rediff.com21 Dec 2018

Dravid also lavished praise at his stroke-making capabilities during the epic knock.

Dressing room was like a temple: Tendulkar

Dressing room was like a temple: Tendulkar

Rediff.com14 Nov 2019

What does Tendulkar miss the most about not being an active player? "I miss the laughter, the seriousness, the celebrations."

Cricket Buzz: WI Board cleared Russell to play in GT20

Cricket Buzz: WI Board cleared Russell to play in GT20

Rediff.com5 Aug 2019

Russell had opted out of the three-match T20I series against India due to an injury, but he turned up for Vancouver Knights to play in the T20 tournament in Canada.

'It would be nice to finish with as many Test wickets as Lillee'

'It would be nice to finish with as many Test wickets as Lillee'

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

Mitchell Johnson has set his sights on equalling the record of mentor Dennis Lillee after becoming just the fifth Australian to take 300 Test wickets last week.

Malinga gets half century of his own

Malinga gets half century of his own

Rediff.com21 Jun 2019

The 35-year-old has been bamboozling batsmen for 15 years now on the international scene and yet still somehow retains the element of surprise.