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West Indies tour: Time for a new chapter in Indian cricket

West Indies tour: Time for a new chapter in Indian cricket

Rediff.com17 Jul 2019

After their below par showing in the World Cup, some senior Indian players are living on borrowed time.

Which 15 players should India pick for World Cup?

Which 15 players should India pick for World Cup?

Rediff.com9 Apr 2019

The two areas where India's team management and selectors need to do a lot of brainstorming are the No 4 slot and an extra fast bowler.

Select YOUR Team for Lord's Test

Select YOUR Team for Lord's Test

Rediff.com6 Aug 2018

India should bring back Cheteshwar Pujara, Harish Kotian tells Messrs Kohli and Shastri.

SNAPPED! Kohli on and off the field

SNAPPED! Kohli on and off the field

Rediff.com7 Nov 2017

Indian skipper Virat Kohli is the quintessential modern cricketer.

India renew pursuit of history, South Africa revival

India renew pursuit of history, South Africa revival

Rediff.com12 Feb 2018

India will look to crush a South African revival before it becomes a threat to their pursuit of a maiden ODI series triumph here when the two sides clash in the fifth one-dayer, on Tuesday.

Why Rahman starved before the Oscars

Why Rahman starved before the Oscars

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

Celebration time for Slumdog Millionaire's India team.

Kohli named International Cricketer of the Year

Kohli named International Cricketer of the Year

Rediff.com28 May 2018

India captain Virat Kohli was named as the International Cricketer of the Year at the CEAT Cricket Ratings awards in Mumbai, on Monday.

Will Super Kings do the double on Knight Riders?

Will Super Kings do the double on Knight Riders?

Rediff.com13 Apr 2019

Table-toppers Chennai Super Kings will look to complete the double against Kolkata Knight Riders, just like Delhi Capitals did, when the teams clash in Sunday's IPL match in Kolkata. The home side's consistency has suddenly taken a beating after two defeats on the trot, first in Chennai and then against Delhi Capitals on Friday night. Thus, the Knight Riders will be under immense pressure to arrest the slide when they face mighty Chennai.

Why Amul is angry with Google India

Why Amul is angry with Google India

Rediff.com17 Jan 2019

The dairy company has alleged that Google India and also goDaddy.com were misusing their platforms for earning revenues through advertisements on fake B2B campaigns that duped innocent individuals seeking Amul franchise across India.

Perez staying with Force India in 2019

Perez staying with Force India in 2019

Rediff.com18 Oct 2018

Force India did not say who the other driver would be, but that is assumed to be Canadian Lance Stroll whose billionaire father Lawrence heads a consortium that now controls the Silverstone-based outfit.

Can Hardik do a Yuvraj at 2019 World Cup?

Can Hardik do a Yuvraj at 2019 World Cup?

Rediff.com3 May 2019

India's hero at the 2011 World Cup believes Hardik Pandya will be the one to watch out for in the 2019 World Cup.

Declining officiating standards among Indian umpires

Declining officiating standards among Indian umpires

Rediff.com29 Mar 2019

This year's Ranji Trophy had been marred by umpiring howlers and fatigue was a reason cited by many for the bloopers.

Force India situation is 'critical', says Perez

Force India situation is 'critical', says Perez

Rediff.com26 Jul 2018

Mexican Formula One driver Sergio Perez described his Force India team's financial situation as 'critical' on Thursday, and recognised that his own future remained uncertain.

Root has strong plans in place for 'proven performer' Kohli

Root has strong plans in place for 'proven performer' Kohli

Rediff.com31 Jul 2018

England captain Joe Root, on Tuesday, said his team has strong plans in place for Indian skipper Virat Kohli

This cricket legend loves Virat's captaincy

This cricket legend loves Virat's captaincy

Rediff.com21 Dec 2018

While there has been criticism for Kohli's aggressive brand of captaincy, Richards finds nothing wrong.

Will India extend World Cup supremacy over Pak?

Will India extend World Cup supremacy over Pak?

Rediff.com15 Jun 2019

A cricketing rivalry that transcends beyond the realms of 22-yards will be reignited when India and Pakistan square off in a World Cup encounter that could have fascinating sub-plots with rain gods threatening an anti-climactic twist.

Should Rohit play 1st Test vs Sri Lanka?

Should Rohit play 1st Test vs Sri Lanka?

Rediff.com24 Jul 2017

India have the option of playing all-rounder Hardik Pandya.

Former India captain Wadekar passes away

Former India captain Wadekar passes away

Rediff.com16 Aug 2018

Former cricket captain Ajit Wadekar, who led India to their first overseas Test series wins in England and West Indies, passed away on Wednesday after prolonged illness.

Apple may finally dip its toes in Indian retail pool

Apple may finally dip its toes in Indian retail pool

Rediff.com10 Sep 2019

Still, the earliest India will get to experience Apple online will be early 2020 and the company's first fully-owned signature store should be up around 2022 -- almost two decades after it had opened its first store worldwide, writes Nivedita Mookerji.

Mallya's Force India go pink for 2017 F1 season

Mallya's Force India go pink for 2017 F1 season

Rediff.com14 Mar 2017

Team co-owner Vijay Mallya said in a statement on Tuesday that the deal, which will make the cars stand out at the Australian season-opener next week, is one of the most significant partnerships in Force India's 10-year history.

'We will play the best cricket every game'

'We will play the best cricket every game'

Rediff.com21 May 2019

'The best thing is we have four tough games straight up.' 'It sets up things nicely, everyone has to be at their best, gain intensity from the first match itself.'

Will India's focus on pacers change their fortunes in Australia?

Will India's focus on pacers change their fortunes in Australia?

Rediff.com3 Dec 2018

India's excitement around their current pace attack is palpable but they would do well to temper their sunny optimism in Australia.

Select Team: Should India play 5 bowlers vs Afghanistan?

Select Team: Should India play 5 bowlers vs Afghanistan?

Rediff.com8 Jun 2018

Will triple centurion Karun Nair be picked to counter the Afghan spinners?

Sorry state of affairs bringing kabaddi down

Sorry state of affairs bringing kabaddi down

Rediff.com15 Sep 2018

Indian team doesn't turn up, confusions galore at federation's trials

Mallya's reign ends as Stroll leads rescue deal for Force India F1 team

Mallya's reign ends as Stroll leads rescue deal for Force India F1 team

Rediff.com8 Aug 2018

They said creditors would be paid in full and all 405 jobs at the Silverstone-based team, that was co-owned by embattled Indian businessman Vijay Mallya and finished fourth last year, were safe.

Pick Your Indian Team for the MCG Test

Pick Your Indian Team for the MCG Test

Rediff.com21 Dec 2018

Should Mayank Agarwal make his Test debut at the MCG? Will Kohli/Shastri pick Hardik Pandya for the Boxing Day Test? Pick India's playing XI for the third Test.

Should India retain the same team for Kanpur?

Should India retain the same team for Kanpur?

Rediff.com26 Oct 2017

India need to win the third ODI for a seventh consecutive ODI series victory. Will India retain the same team that won the Pune ODI for the series decider in Kanpur, asks Harish Kotian. Play Selector and help Kohli and Shastri pick the team for Sunday's game.

'I am an auto driver, now I am also a tennis player'

'I am an auto driver, now I am also a tennis player'

Rediff.com15 Aug 2019

Participants at the Indian Wheelchair Tennis Tour held in Chennai did not let adversity affect their outlook on life. A Ganesh Nadar presents some of their stories.

Brooklyn-based Etsy eyes next stage of India story

Brooklyn-based Etsy eyes next stage of India story

Rediff.com13 Oct 2018

While e-commerce sites rush to meet mass demand, Etsy is positioning itself more as a community of artisans where buyers can seek uncommon and unique products rather than mass-produced discounted products.

Sports Shorts: India pip Kazakhstan to win FIBA Women's Asia Cup

Sports Shorts: India pip Kazakhstan to win FIBA Women's Asia Cup

Rediff.com29 Jul 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Saturday

'Dangerous' Jeakson ready to rock at U-17 World Cup

'Dangerous' Jeakson ready to rock at U-17 World Cup

Rediff.com3 Oct 2017

Jeakson Singh worried quite often but the midfielder shoves it away by focussing on the pride he feels in representing India at the FIFA under-17 World Cup.

Will India play Ashwin and Jadeja in Nagpur?

Will India play Ashwin and Jadeja in Nagpur?

Rediff.com22 Nov 2017

Does India need two spinners for the Nagpur Test?

'India will continue to be the No. 1 team in the world'

'India will continue to be the No. 1 team in the world'

Rediff.com19 Aug 2017

Former skipper Michael Clarke on Friday warned Australia ahead of their One-Day International series against India next month, saying it will be a difficult outing for the visitors as Virat Kohli's men will be tough to beat in their own backyard.

Mayank, Prithvi hit tons as India 'A' crush Leicestershire

Mayank, Prithvi hit tons as India 'A' crush Leicestershire

Rediff.com20 Jun 2018

Opener Prithvi Shaw and Mayank Agarwal took a second string Leicestershire attack to the cleaners as India 'A' piled up a mammoth 458 for four to win the second warm-up game by a massive 281 runs.

'Make peace with workload and World Cup'

'Make peace with workload and World Cup'

Rediff.com19 Mar 2019

'Players want a lot of games to stay in touch. You take them away from the game and they lose touch.'

3rd T20I: India to test reserves as they aim clean sweep vs Windies

3rd T20I: India to test reserves as they aim clean sweep vs Windies

Rediff.com10 Nov 2018

Having sealed the series with a comprehensive win in the second T20I at Lucknow riding on skipper Rohit Sharma's brilliant ton, the home team would look to give reserve bench players like Shreyas Iyer, MS Washington Sundar and the uncapped Shahbaz Nadeem an opportunity before it embarks on the tour of Australia.

Will Hamilton power Mercedes to fifth successive title in Brazil?

Will Hamilton power Mercedes to fifth successive title in Brazil?

Rediff.com7 Nov 2018

For Mercedes to be denied in Brazil, Ferrari will have to score 13 points more than Mercedes -- a feat they have managed only twice in 19 races so far this year.

F1: Hamilton opens 40-point lead with Singapore GP triumph

F1: Hamilton opens 40-point lead with Singapore GP triumph

Rediff.com16 Sep 2018

Hamilton held off a mid-race challenge from Red Bull's Max Verstappen to register a record-equalling fourth triumph at the floodlit Marina Bay Street Circuit track, while Vettel finished third to slip further behind in the title race.

Should India include Kuldeep for the first Test?

Should India include Kuldeep for the first Test?

Rediff.com26 Jul 2018

Please help Messrs Kohli and Shastri pick India's side for the Edgbaston Test.

Why Karthik got the nod ahead of Pant...

Why Karthik got the nod ahead of Pant...

Rediff.com15 Apr 2019

Dinesh Karthik's experience got him the nod, says Harish Kotian, but Ambati Rayudu's exclusion is puzzling.