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Pathan confident of regaining form

Pathan confident of regaining form

Rediff.com9 Jul 2006

The left-arm Indian pacer said he would have to back to the basics to recapture his form.

Bazid continues family tradition

Bazid continues family tradition

Rediff.com25 May 2005

Pakistan batsman Bazid Khan is set to become the third generation of a cricket family to play in Tests.

Pakistan sweep series 3-0

Pakistan sweep series 3-0

Rediff.com23 May 2005

West Indies suffered to their second successive series whitewash when they lost to Pakistan in the third ODI by 22 runs.

Pakistan beat Windies by 40 runs

Pakistan beat Windies by 40 runs

Rediff.com22 May 2005

Pakistan won the second One-Day International and took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.

Lara rested for ODIs against Pak

Lara rested for ODIs against Pak

Rediff.com17 May 2005

The West Indies selectors kept Brian Lara out of the ODI squad to preserve him for Tests against Pakistan

StyleDiaries: Amy's cutout gown is too hot to handle!

StyleDiaries: Amy's cutout gown is too hot to handle!

Rediff.com12 May 2017

The good, bad and ugly looks from the celebrity circus.

Cricket Buzz: Windies and Bangladesh to play T20 matches in Florida

Cricket Buzz: Windies and Bangladesh to play T20 matches in Florida

Rediff.com16 May 2018

West Indies and Bangladesh will play two Twenty20 matches in Florida in August, Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced on Tuesday.

Lara back for West Indies

Lara back for West Indies

Rediff.com24 May 2004

Jermaine Lawson returns after undergoing remedial work on his bowling action for the first Test against Bangladesh.

Windies-England fourth ODI washed out

Windies-England fourth ODI washed out

Rediff.com28 Apr 2004

Rain is also forecast for St Lucia, the location for the fifth and sixth one-dayers, set for Saturday and Sunday.

Modi extends $150m credit to Caribbean nations

Modi extends $150m credit to Caribbean nations

Rediff.com26 Sep 2019

Modi announced a USD 14-million grant for community development projects in the Caricom and another USD 150 million line of credit for solar, renewable energy and climate- change related projects, a statement released by the Ministry of External Affairs said.

Jamaica sprinters fail to fire as England rule Gold Coast relays

Jamaica sprinters fail to fire as England rule Gold Coast relays

Rediff.com14 Apr 2018

Yohan Blake had to settle for a second bronze and Elaine Thompson a single silver as Jamaica's vaunted sprinters failed to fire in the relays on the final day of athletics at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday.

India@UNGA: PM to deliver 9 key speeches

India@UNGA: PM to deliver 9 key speeches

Rediff.com20 Sep 2019

Modi, who will be addressing the General Debate for the first time in five years, has a packed bilateral and multilateral agenda beginning September 23 till September 27.

Medals tally: 2014 Commonwealth Games

Medals tally: 2014 Commonwealth Games

Rediff.com3 Aug 2014

The medal table of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Collins sinks Bangladesh

Collins sinks Bangladesh

Rediff.com8 Jun 2004

Pedro Collins took six wickets for 53 runs to bowl West Indies to an innings and 99 runs victory in the second Test against Bangladesh.

Tino Best fined for breach of Code

Tino Best fined for breach of Code

Rediff.com3 Jun 2004

The West Indies fast bowler was fined 75 per cent of his match fee for deliberate physical contact between players in the course of play.

Sarwan puts Bangladesh on back foot

Sarwan puts Bangladesh on back foot

Rediff.com1 Jun 2004

Bangladesh were 94 for six at the close on day four of the first Test against West Indies to take a lead of 158 into the final day.

Bangladesh produce highest Test total

Bangladesh produce highest Test total

Rediff.com31 May 2004

Bangladesh posted their highest Test total before being dismissed for 416 on the day three of the first Test against WI in St Lucia.

Rafique century boosts Bangladesh

Rafique century boosts Bangladesh

Rediff.com30 May 2004

Bangladesh moved to an impressive 406 for nine wickets at the close of play on the rain-affected second day of the first Test against West Indies.

Bashar century lifts Bangladesh

Bashar century lifts Bangladesh

Rediff.com29 May 2004

Skipper Habibul Bashar struck a fluent ton to lead the tourists to a respectable 278 for seven on the first day of the opening Test against WI.

West Indies overpower England

West Indies overpower England

Rediff.com2 May 2004

Tata Steel Chess: Anand seals blitz title in style

Tata Steel Chess: Anand seals blitz title in style

Rediff.com14 Nov 2018

Placed fourth after the first leg on Tuesday, the 48-year-old had a dream run on the final day to secure six wins and three draws in the nine rounds to draw level with the world No 3 American Nakamura to force a play-off.

Cricket Buzz: Sarfraz to captain Pakistan at World Cup

Cricket Buzz: Sarfraz to captain Pakistan at World Cup

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

Sarfraz Ahmed will continue as Pakistan captain at the World Cup in May despite serving a suspension for breaching the anti-racism code, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ehsan Mani said on Tuesday.

Lara threatens to resign as captain

Lara threatens to resign as captain

Rediff.com4 Jun 2004

Brian Lara threatened to resign as West Indies captain if his side fail to beat Bangladesh in the second Test.

13 models who ruled the Paris Fashion Week ramp

13 models who ruled the Paris Fashion Week ramp

Rediff.com10 Jul 2017

Presenting the top models who worked the ramp for ace designers at the recently concluded Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week 2017.

Irani Cup: Attacking ton by Saha raises Rest's hopes of win

Irani Cup: Attacking ton by Saha raises Rest's hopes of win

Rediff.com23 Jan 2017

Wriddhiman Saha struck timely form with an attacking century and also put on a fighting, 203-run unbroken partnership with captain Cheteshwar Pujara to push Rest of India firmly towards the winning target on day four of the Irani Cup game against Gujarat on Monday.

ICC approves stricter sanctions for ball-tampering

ICC approves stricter sanctions for ball-tampering

Rediff.com3 Jul 2018

A player guilty of ball-tampering could now be banned for up to six Tests or 12 Oone-dayers after the International Cricket Council introduced harsher sanctions at its five-day Annual Conference in Dublin.

'Dhoni functioned in a quiet way, Kohli has an aggressive intent'

'Dhoni functioned in a quiet way, Kohli has an aggressive intent'

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

Having watched Virat Kohli lead Royal Challengers Bangalore from close quarters, West Indies' T20 captain Darren Sammy feels that the dashing batsman loves to lead by example which is in contrast to his predecessor Mahendra Singh Dhoni's quiet way of functioning.

Ex-England cricketer Chris Lewis says 'wrong choices' led to jail term

Ex-England cricketer Chris Lewis says 'wrong choices' led to jail term

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

Former England all-rounder Chris Lewis wants to help prevent young cricketers making the "wrong choices" that caused him to be jailed for cocaine smuggling.

3rd Test: India looking to get back to winning ways vs Windies

3rd Test: India looking to get back to winning ways vs Windies

Rediff.com9 Aug 2016

Stung by a remarkable fightback from West Indies on the final day of the rain-hit second Test, India will have to look at their bowling combinations and get back to winning ways when the third cricket Test begins in St. Lucia, on Tuesday.

1st Test: Team India ready to grind it out in Australia

1st Test: Team India ready to grind it out in Australia

Rediff.com5 Dec 2018

The series is even more important for Kohli as it would also define his legacy as a leader having already established himself as world's premier batsman.

IOC suspends Brazil's Nuzman after arrest over vote-buying allegations

IOC suspends Brazil's Nuzman after arrest over vote-buying allegations

Rediff.com7 Oct 2017

Brazil's national Olympic committee (COB) and its head Carlos Nuzman were provisionally suspended by the International Olympic Committee on Friday, a day after the 75-year-old was arrested in Rio de Janeiro in connection with a corruption investigation.

Flintoff becomes teetotaler 'to ward off depression'

Flintoff becomes teetotaler 'to ward off depression'

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

Former England cricket captain Andrew "Freddie" Flintoff, whose image as a heavy, fun-loving drinker was sealed by his animated victory celebrations, has opened up about now being teetotal as part of his battle with depression.

Cricket Buzz: New Zealand's Guptill set to return for Bangladesh series

Cricket Buzz: New Zealand's Guptill set to return for Bangladesh series

Rediff.com9 Feb 2019

Guptill will undergo a fitness Test on Sunday after which a final decision will be taken on whether he can partner Henry Nicholls at the top of New Zealand's order.

4 things Kohli said after winning series against West Indies

4 things Kohli said after winning series against West Indies

Rediff.com14 Aug 2016

Ecstatic after clinching an unbeatable lead in the ongoing Test series against the West Indies, Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli said his team will now play with more 'positive intent' in the fourth and final Test starting August 18.

Windies: 'Not as strong as we faced 10 years ago'

Windies: 'Not as strong as we faced 10 years ago'

Rediff.com21 Jul 2016

'The batsmen need to spend a lot of time at the wicket and wait for the right opportunity to score.' 'The bowlers have to be patient and build the pressure to force the batsmen into making mistakes.'

Meet the biggest earners in Caribbean Premier League

Meet the biggest earners in Caribbean Premier League

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

The 2016 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Player Draft was held in Barbados on Thursday, with the six franchises flexed their financial muscles to rope in their desired cricketers.

Harvey Weinstein arrested, arraigned on rape charges

Harvey Weinstein arrested, arraigned on rape charges

Rediff.com25 May 2018

More than 80 women have accused the movie mogul, once the most powerful man in the American film industry of sexual misconduct, including rape, with some allegations dating back to decades.

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.

Pietersen to skip IPL to push England recall bid?

Pietersen to skip IPL to push England recall bid?

Rediff.com14 Mar 2015

England batsman Kevin Pietersen could push his bid for an international recall by missing the Indian Premier League in favour of playing English county cricket.

Team India still in quandary over Playing XI ahead of Lord's Test

Team India still in quandary over Playing XI ahead of Lord's Test

Rediff.com8 Aug 2018

With 36 different playing XIs in as many Tests under Kohli's captaincy, the Indian line-up is begging for some consistency.