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BCCI shoots down ICL

BCCI shoots down ICL

Rediff.com13 Jun 2007

A top BCCI source revealed that the Working Committee criticised both Kapil Dev and Kiran More, for joining ICL's Executive Board.

Bollywood's Cricket Movies

Bollywood's Cricket Movies

Rediff.com9 Nov 2021

How well do Cricket movies fare at the box office?

Stat attack: Day 4

Stat attack: Day 4

Rediff.com5 Jan 2008

Statistical highlights of the fourth day's play in the second cricket Test between India and Australia at the SCG in Sydney on Saturday.

Amitabh Bachchan turns commentator for Indo-Pak cricket match

Amitabh Bachchan turns commentator for Indo-Pak cricket match

Rediff.com2 Feb 2015

The Bachchan Baritone just got bigger.

Kapil to head Zee's Cricket league

Kapil to head Zee's Cricket league

Rediff.com14 May 2007

Former India captain Kapil Dev will head the Executive Board of the breakaway Indian Cricket League.

Ganguly seventh Indian to play 100 Tests

Ganguly seventh Indian to play 100 Tests

Rediff.com26 Dec 2007

The former India captain is the oldest Indian to attain the milestone, at the age of 35 years and 171 days.

Sachin, Sourav have been dropped: Kapil

Sachin, Sourav have been dropped: Kapil

Rediff.com30 Apr 2007

"Either you drop them or take them. There is nothing called 'rested'," says Kapil Dev.

'Pant can't be compared with Dhoni'

'Pant can't be compared with Dhoni'

Rediff.com3 Apr 2019

Rishabh Pant is a talented cricketer but he shouldn't be compared with Mahendra Singh Dhoni, believes India's first World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev.

How Chirag Patil got to play his dad in '83

How Chirag Patil got to play his dad in '83

Rediff.com23 Dec 2021

'Ranveer Singh is on a different level, he is a super human.' 'The kind of energy, the kind of seriousness and dedication he has towards his work, it is just phenomenal.'

1983 World Cup win gave new dimension to Indian cricket: Kapil

1983 World Cup win gave new dimension to Indian cricket: Kapil

Rediff.com25 Jun 2013

On the 30th year of India's maiden World Cup triumph, the captain of the team Kapil Dev feels that particular evening at Lord's "changed the dimension" of the game in the country.

'No harm in SRK watching cricket matches'

'No harm in SRK watching cricket matches'

Rediff.com21 Nov 2007

The cricket legend defends the superstar.

'83 heroes relive World Cup win at Lord's

'83 heroes relive World Cup win at Lord's

Rediff.com26 Jun 2008

It was a journey down the memory lane as India's 1983 World Cup heroes relived the historic occasion by walking down the pitch and then victorious captain Kapil Dev opening a champagne bottle from the hallowed balcony of the Lord's pavilion on Wednesday, as he did exactly 25 years ago. Later at a dinner hosted in honour of the 15 men who had created history, Pawar, along with liquor baron Vijay Mallya, presented a replica of the Prudential Cup to each one of them.

Kapil's Devils leave for London

Kapil's Devils leave for London

Rediff.com24 Jun 2008

The Kapil Dev-led Indian team, which won the 1983 World Cup, left for London on Tuesday to celebrate the silver jubilee of their historic triumph at Lord's. The entire team, barring Ravi Shastri, left for the British capital where Sunil Gavaskar has organised a dinner to celebrate 25 years of the victory on Wednesday.

'Perhaps that day was for me only'

'Perhaps that day was for me only'

Rediff.com21 Jun 2008

Kapil Dev takes us through dressing room conversations, special moments and the journey to overcome challenges that led to India's victory in the 1983 World Cup.

Kapil's Devils to visit Lord's on June 25

Kapil's Devils to visit Lord's on June 25

Rediff.com6 Jun 2008

Three days after the June 22 felicitation in New Delhi by BCCI, Kapil Dev and rest of India's 1983 World Cup winning team would revisit Lord's, where they had scripted the most memorable chapter in the history of Indian cricket 25 years ago.

BCCI to felicitate Kapil's Devils

BCCI to felicitate Kapil's Devils

Rediff.com31 May 2008

The Board of Control for Cricket in India will celebrate the silver jubilee of India's only triumph in World Cup by holding a felicitation function in New Delhi on June 22 and triumphant captain Kapil Dev will be invited for the function, its chief Sharad Pawar said in Mumbai on Saturday.

Shastri agrees to chair NCA

Shastri agrees to chair NCA

Rediff.com29 Sep 2007

The former India captain had accepted the BCCI's offer in principle on Friday but wanted a day or two to look into his commitments before acceding.

PCs top hardware spend by SMEs

PCs top hardware spend by SMEs

Rediff.com6 Sep 2007

Computer hardware majors like Dell, HP and HCL launch products to woo companies.

Zapak launches cricket game

Zapak launches cricket game

Rediff.com19 Dec 2006

Zapak Digital Entertainment Limited, a Reliance ADA Group venture, formally launched India's first full-feature online multiplayer cricket game in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Is women's coach Raman's appointment in danger?

Is women's coach Raman's appointment in danger?

Rediff.com24 Jul 2019

CoA finally asks BCCI Ombudsman to review Raman's appointment

Why was Kumbh Mela held amidst raging pandemic?

Why was Kumbh Mela held amidst raging pandemic?

Rediff.com22 Apr 2021

What is particularly worrying is that the vast majority will not have access to testing or even to proper treatment. These cases could have been avoided if the government had shown the political will to do so, observes Rashme Sehgal.

'Human lives more important': Juna akhara exits Kumbh Mela

'Human lives more important': Juna akhara exits Kumbh Mela

Rediff.com17 Apr 2021

The Juna Akhara, one of the largest sects of seers in the country, announced the end of its participation in the Kumbh Mela on Saturday, hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal that participation in the ongoing gathering in Haridwar be kept symbolic in view of the surge in coronavirus cases.

'You can't serve the game by starting a league'

'You can't serve the game by starting a league'

Rediff.com26 Jul 2007

BCCI secretary Niranjan Shah says there is no national pride attached when you play or work for something like the ICL.

Ishant should focus on his fitness: Kapil

Ishant should focus on his fitness: Kapil

Rediff.com5 Mar 2008

The 1983 World Cup-winning captain was also pleased with Mahendra Singh Dhoni's captaincy in the ODI tri-series and believes he has a great future ahead of him.

Choose between NCA and ICL, BCCI to Kapil

Choose between NCA and ICL, BCCI to Kapil

Rediff.com19 Jul 2007

BCCI secretary Niranjan Shah said the Board could not accept the former all-rounder as head of both NCA and ICL.

No sealing in Delhi on weekend

No sealing in Delhi on weekend

Rediff.com11 Nov 2006

Traders in Delhi got a reprieve from the court-ordered sealing of unauthorised commercial establishments on Saturday with the Municipal Corporation of Delhi deciding to halt the drive during the weekend.

BCCI threatens action against Kapil

BCCI threatens action against Kapil

Rediff.com10 Jul 2007

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has threatened to take "appropriate steps" against former captain Kapil Dev for aligning with the rebel Indian Cricket League despite occupying the post of National Cricket Academy chairman.

Revealed! How Sehwag first heard of Kohli

Revealed! How Sehwag first heard of Kohli

Rediff.com19 Oct 2016

For Virat Kohli, loyalty is paramount in relationships and that is why he believes that his bond with childhood coach Rajkumar Sharma and his IPL team Royal Challengers Bangalore is forever. "In relationships, I always look at loyalty. From 1998, I had only one coach (Rajkumar Sharma) and that's never going to change. I have played for one franchise in the IPL (RCB) and that's also never going to change," Kohli said at the launch of a new book on him 'Driven' written by veteran journalist Vijay Lokapally. Sitting alongside legends like Kapil Dev, Virender Sehwag and Anil Kumble, Kohli revealed that even now when he is at the height of his popularity as an international cricketer, one person he is scared of is his coach Sharma.

India's team of 1985 could trouble Virat's side in limited overs: Shastri

India's team of 1985 could trouble Virat's side in limited overs: Shastri

Rediff.com5 May 2020

Ravi Shastri has a firm belief that that the team of 1985 was qualitatively better than the side that won the 1983 World Cup because it was a perfect blend of youth and experience.

'Kallis is the greatest cricketer that has ever lived'

'Kallis is the greatest cricketer that has ever lived'

Rediff.com3 Jan 2014

Former South African bowler Pat Symcox has hailed retired South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis, saying that Kallis is the 'greatest cricketer that has ever lived'.

IT, ITeS market to mark 24% growth

IT, ITeS market to mark 24% growth

Rediff.com2 Jan 2008

Domestic IT and ITeS market is likely to reach Rs 1,10,000 crore mark in 2008, as revealed in a study.

Malaysia tri-series on Zee Sports

Malaysia tri-series on Zee Sports

Rediff.com5 Sep 2006

The telecast of the day-night matches will commence at 1230 IST.

BCCI to professionalise set-up

BCCI to professionalise set-up

Rediff.com4 Dec 2005

The NCA would continue to be headed by Sunil Gavaskar

'I play the game from my heart'

'I play the game from my heart'

Rediff.com20 Dec 2007

India pacer Irfan Pathan says bowling to the Aussie batsmen is a big challenge, but he is confident of doing well Down Under.

Leading wicket-takers in Tests

Leading wicket-takers in Tests

Rediff.com12 Mar 2004

A look at the leading wicket-takers in Test cricket after Australian Shane Warne passed the 500 mark against Sri Lanka.

Stats: Reaching hundred with a six

Stats: Reaching hundred with a six

Rediff.com9 Dec 2007

Irfan Pathan reached his maiden Test hundred on Sunday in style - hitting Danish Kaneria for a six to move from 96 to 102. He, in the course, became only the seventh Indian to reach the three-figure mark with a six.

Sreesanth should back his claims of BCCI bias, says Kapil

Sreesanth should back his claims of BCCI bias, says Kapil

Rediff.com4 Nov 2017

Former India captain Kapil Dev wants Shantakumaran Sreesanth, who was banned for life following allegations of spot-fixing, to cite enough examples to back his claims of facing a rough treatment from the Board of Control for Cricket in India.

Boxing legend Mary Kom to be conferred with Padma Vibhushan

Boxing legend Mary Kom to be conferred with Padma Vibhushan

Rediff.com25 Jan 2020

Celebrated boxer M C Mary Kom will be conferred with the Padma Vibhushan, the country's second highest civilian award, while world champion shuttler P V Sindhu will get the Padma Bhushan among eight sportspersons named for the prestigious honours on Saturday. She is one of seven eminent personalities to be awarded the Padma Vibhushan this year.

Celebrate Team India

Celebrate Team India

Rediff.com25 Sep 2007

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