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Concussion may keep Jadeja out of first Australia Test

Concussion may keep Jadeja out of first Australia Test

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is likely to miss the opening Test against Australia owing to the concussion and a hamstring injury that he sustained during the opening T20 International in Canberra.

'Up to players to not abuse concussion rule'

'Up to players to not abuse concussion rule'

Rediff.com5 Dec 2020

'I've said for years I'd like to see players and coaches take more responsibility in running the game.'

Pakistan cricket doesn't need India to survive, says PCB chief Mani

Pakistan cricket doesn't need India to survive, says PCB chief Mani

Rediff.com14 Apr 2020

Pakistan Cricket Board has suffered massive revenue losses but it doesn't need India to 'survive' and keep its finances flowing, PCB chairman Ehsan Mani said on Tuesday. Terming the BCCI as 'unreliable', Mani said Pakistan cricket is vibrant and strong enough despite not playing any bilateral series with India for a long time now.

Wishes pour in as 'Gabbar' Dhawan turns 35

Wishes pour in as 'Gabbar' Dhawan turns 35

Rediff.com5 Dec 2020

Suresh Raina and Yusuf Pathan also wished their former India teammate.

'Got to know I will play 10-15 mins before 2nd innings'

'Got to know I will play 10-15 mins before 2nd innings'

Rediff.com4 Dec 2020

Chahal said he was mentally prepared to cash in on the opportunity

Select Team: Should India drop Bumrah, Chahal?

Select Team: Should India drop Bumrah, Chahal?

Rediff.com30 Nov 2020

Pick your Indian team for the final ODI against Australia in Canberra on December 2.

The one important thing for Dhawan as captain...

The one important thing for Dhawan as captain...

Rediff.com14 Jul 2021

Thrust into captaincy for the Sri Lanka tour, Shikhar Dhawan's idea of leadership is all about keeping the flock together and in a good state of mind.

What to expect at Australian Open on Day 3

What to expect at Australian Open on Day 3

Rediff.com21 Jan 2020

Naomi Osaka faces Zheng before possible meeting with Coco Gauff

PHOTOS: EXCITING Moments from Day 1 of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games

PHOTOS: EXCITING Moments from Day 1 of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games

Rediff.com5 Apr 2018

Day 1 witnessed a lot of action across events at Gold Coast. Here are some highlights -- in pictures -- from the opening day's events...

The real challenge for Dhawan on Sri Lanka tour...

The real challenge for Dhawan on Sri Lanka tour...

Rediff.com5 Jul 2021

Laxman said Dhawan has to be amongst runs in the Sri Lanka series considering the stiff competition for the opening spot in T20 WC squad.

India to tour Sri Lanka for three ODIs and three T20Is

India to tour Sri Lanka for three ODIs and three T20Is

Rediff.com11 May 2021

India's white-ball team will be arriving in Sri Lanka on July 5 and they will head back home on July 28.

India retain No. 2 ranking after epic SCG draw

India retain No. 2 ranking after epic SCG draw

Rediff.com11 Jan 2021

India are marginally ahead of third-placed New Zealand in the WTC points tally.

Why Warner is a 'big inclusion' for Australia...

Why Warner is a 'big inclusion' for Australia...

Rediff.com1 Jan 2021

Australia batsman Marnus Labuschagne is looking forward to the return of David Warner for the third Test against India in Sydney as he believes the the hosts will benefit not just from his batting but also the 'terrific energy' he will bring to the field.

PHOTOS: Wrecking ball Warner fires Australia towards another win

PHOTOS: Wrecking ball Warner fires Australia towards another win

Rediff.com6 Jan 2017

Images from Day 4 of the third Test between Australia and Pakistan in Sydney, on Friday.

Harbhajan Singh's AWESOME Records

Harbhajan Singh's AWESOME Records

Rediff.com27 Dec 2021

Harbhajan Singh is the first Indian to take a Test hat-trick. He achieved this feat while playing against Australia at Kolkata in March 2001 by dismissing Ricky Ponting, Adam Gilchrist and Shane Warne.

Swepson on the importance of leggies in T20s

Swepson on the importance of leggies in T20s

Rediff.com5 Dec 2020

He agreed that getting Kohli in his first over was a relief.

'Jadeja complained of dizziness after returning to dressing room'

'Jadeja complained of dizziness after returning to dressing room'

Rediff.com4 Dec 2020

In a contest laced with controversy, Jadeja top-edged into his helmet in the final over

Why it is impossible to ban the switch-hit

Why it is impossible to ban the switch-hit

Rediff.com4 Dec 2020

Former ICC Elite Panel umpire Simon Taufel believes it will not be practical to outlaw the switch-hit shot, adding that it's 'impossible' for the on-field umpire to monitor the batsman for change in grip or stance.

FIH nominates Rani for World Games Athlete of the Year

FIH nominates Rani for World Games Athlete of the Year

Rediff.com10 Jan 2020

Rani was instrumental in India qualifying for the first time in back-to-back Olympic Games.

Gavaskar endorses Kuldeep for first T20I

Gavaskar endorses Kuldeep for first T20I

Rediff.com2 Dec 2020

Gavaskar said that one should take a cursory glance at Kohli's record to understand his greatness in ODIs.

Pandya only shining light for India in ODIs

Pandya only shining light for India in ODIs

Rediff.com2 Dec 2020

'I will be fine to play the T20Is. I have been working hard to play for my country, happy that I've got the opportunity'

'If Hardik is unfit where is the replacement?'

'If Hardik is unfit where is the replacement?'

Rediff.com28 Nov 2020

Gautam Gambhir feels Virat Kohli's team will keep facing the problem of imbalance till it finds a suitable replacement for a half-fit Hardik Pandya

India vs England: 50 per cent fans allowed for 2nd Test

India vs England: 50 per cent fans allowed for 2nd Test

Rediff.com1 Feb 2021

The official said that media would be allowed to cover both the Tests from the press box at the stadium.

World No 1 Saina Nehwal set to defend Australian Open title

World No 1 Saina Nehwal set to defend Australian Open title

Rediff.com26 May 2015

World No 1 Saina Nehwal is all set to defend her women's singles title at the Australian Open super series .

1st T20: India outclass Australia by 11 runs

1st T20: India outclass Australia by 11 runs

Rediff.com4 Dec 2020

Images from the first Twenty20 International between India and Australia, in Canberra, on Friday.

'Doesn't matter what happens at the Gabba. We can be proud of our cricketers'

'Doesn't matter what happens at the Gabba. We can be proud of our cricketers'

Rediff.com18 Jan 2021

'They have been tested to the cricketing and mental limits every turn, every minute. Even under the most intense strain, they have never stopped fighting. And they may still somehow manage to take the trophy home.'

Would love to visit Pakistan for cricket series: Root

Would love to visit Pakistan for cricket series: Root

Rediff.com19 Aug 2020

England has not toured Pakistan since 2005-06, mainly because of security concerns. The 2009 attack on Sri Lanka's team bus in Lahore resulted in no international cricket in Pakistan.

Jadeja's hand injury piles on pressure on India bowlers

Jadeja's hand injury piles on pressure on India bowlers

Rediff.com9 Jan 2021

Jadeja was hit on his left thumb as he looked to defend a rising delivery from Australia quick Mitchell Starc.

Crowd capacity 25 per cent for third India-Aus Test in Sydney

Crowd capacity 25 per cent for third India-Aus Test in Sydney

Rediff.com4 Jan 2021

CA and Venues New South Wales are working together to ensure the safety of patrons attending the Pink Test on January 7

PHOTOS: Australia thrash Sri Lanka by 64 runs in Sydney

PHOTOS: Australia thrash Sri Lanka by 64 runs in Sydney

Rediff.com8 Mar 2015

Images from the World Cup Pool A match between Australia and Sri Lanka at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Ashes 2017-18: Australia retain same team for second Test

Ashes 2017-18: Australia retain same team for second Test

Rediff.com1 Dec 2017

Australia will field the same team in the second Ashes Test against England, captain Steve Smith said on Friday, with uncapped local seamer Chadd Sayers and quick Jackson Bird again missing out.

PHOTOS: EXCITING Moments from Last Day of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games

PHOTOS: EXCITING Moments from Last Day of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games

Rediff.com15 Apr 2018

CWG are well-captured and here we document all the action from the LAST DAY, in pictures...

Australian top flight soccer to resume on Friday

Australian top flight soccer to resume on Friday

Rediff.com13 Jul 2020

Football Federation Australia (FFA) confirmed on Monday that the A-League would resume on Friday after a four-month hiatus, with three Melbourne teams in quarantine at a hub in western Sydney. Australia's top flight was originally to resume on Thursday with a match between Melbourne Victory and Western United but an outbreak of COVID-19 in Melbourne forced a schedule rejig.

Has India solved its No 6 puzzle?

Has India solved its No 6 puzzle?

Rediff.com3 Dec 2020

'He has got the range and not too many bowlers can keep him quiet.'

Is Smith undermining current skipper Tim Paine?

Is Smith undermining current skipper Tim Paine?

Rediff.com2 Dec 2019

Chappell said the batting mainstay should not be as involved in field placements

Aussies determined to take India down in Gabba

Aussies determined to take India down in Gabba

Rediff.com12 Jan 2021

Labuschagne said Australia were expecting a little more help from the fifth day pitch but credited India for hanging on for a remarkable draw.

Injured Vihari out of last Test; Shardul likely to replace Jadeja

Injured Vihari out of last Test; Shardul likely to replace Jadeja

Rediff.com11 Jan 2021

India's injury woes in the Test series against Australia compounded on Monday after Hanuma Vihari -- the hero of their drawn game in Sydney -- was ruled out of the fourth and final match with a hamstring tear that could keep him out of action for a considerable time.

Zimbabwe kicked out of 2018 World Cup qualifiers

Zimbabwe kicked out of 2018 World Cup qualifiers

Rediff.com12 Mar 2015

Zimbabwe have been expelled from the 2018 World Cup qualifying competition.

Masks mandatory for fans at Sydney Test against India

Masks mandatory for fans at Sydney Test against India

Rediff.com6 Jan 2021

Third Test will be played in front of a crowd of some 10,000 to allow social distancing in a ground that can hold 48,00

A first: DRS to be used in Ranji semifinal between Saurashtra and Gujarat

A first: DRS to be used in Ranji semifinal between Saurashtra and Gujarat

Rediff.com25 Feb 2020

BCCI's general manager of cricket Saba Karim had said the limited use of DRS was always planned for the Ranji Trophy semifinals and not from the knockout stages.