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Pick Your India Team For Afghanistan Game

Pick Your India Team For Afghanistan Game

Rediff.com11 Oct 2023

Who do you think should be part of India's playing for the World Cup match against Afghanistan?

Rahul-Kishan to fight for spot in the Playing XIs at WC

Rahul-Kishan to fight for spot in the Playing XIs at WC

Rediff.com5 Sep 2023

KL Rahul and Ishan Kishan have both been named in India's World Cup squad and India's chief selector Ajit Agarkar said having two excellent wicketkeeper batters will only serve the squad well.

Rohit reveals! India could field 3 spinners in World Cup opener vs Australia

Rohit reveals! India could field 3 spinners in World Cup opener vs Australia

Rediff.com7 Oct 2023

Rohit dropped hints that all three could feature in the playing XI at Chepauk

Shami took the opportunity with both hands: Rohit

Shami took the opportunity with both hands: Rohit

Rediff.com22 Oct 2023

Mohammed Shami sizzled with a five-wicket haul in his first game of the World Cup.

Will Rohit play Test cricket for two years?

Will Rohit play Test cricket for two years?

Rediff.com12 Jun 2023

Will Rohit continue playing Test cricket for the next two years and complete the upcoming cycle?

Will You Choose Pant or Karthik For Australia T20I?

Will You Choose Pant or Karthik For Australia T20I?

Rediff.com19 Sep 2022

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the first T20 International against Australia at Mohali on Tuesday?

World Cup 2023: Stokes doubtful for opener: 'It's not the time to take risks'

World Cup 2023: Stokes doubtful for opener: 'It's not the time to take risks'

Rediff.com4 Oct 2023

England won't rush Ben Stokes into the playing XI against New Zealand if he is not completely fit, skipper captain Jos Buttler said on Wednesday, hinting that the explosive batter might not start in the World Cup opener.

'India should pick Varma, SKY for 2023 World Cup'

'India should pick Varma, SKY for 2023 World Cup'

Rediff.com18 Aug 2023

Ravi Shastri believes Tilak Varma is at an advantageous position because he is a left-hander.

Here's why Bumrah was missing in action from 3rd ODI

Here's why Bumrah was missing in action from 3rd ODI

Rediff.com17 Jul 2022

Bumrah was ruled out of 3rd ODI due to back spasm

Fresh challenge awaits Suryakumar's youngsters in Durban

Fresh challenge awaits Suryakumar's youngsters in Durban

Rediff.com9 Dec 2023

The South Africa series in that context is the last big international T20 series that India play followed by one against Afghanistan in mid-January.

'The tattoo is inside my heart'

'The tattoo is inside my heart'

Rediff.com22 Sep 2023

'The Indian team is close to my heart.'

'Who says an off-spinner can't perform on a green pitch?'

'Who says an off-spinner can't perform on a green pitch?'

Rediff.com9 Jun 2023

'Lyon has over 400 Test wickets and dismissed India's best batter in this crucial moment.'

Will India Play Samson Or Kishan Vs Pakistan?

Will India Play Samson Or Kishan Vs Pakistan?

Rediff.com31 Aug 2023

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the Asia Cup match against Pakistan?

3rd T20I: Can Tilak Varma impress before Iyer returns?

3rd T20I: Can Tilak Varma impress before Iyer returns?

Rediff.com27 Nov 2023

India aim to seal series as Tilak Varma looks for quality batting time

Will India Play 4 Pacers In Centurion Test?

Will India Play 4 Pacers In Centurion Test?

Rediff.com24 Dec 2023

Who do you think should be part of India's playing for the first Test against South Africa?

1st ODI: Will Dhawan Open With Rohit?

1st ODI: Will Dhawan Open With Rohit?

Rediff.com11 Jul 2022

Who do YOU think should be part of India's playing XI for Tuesday's opening ODI against England?

Will India serve up Kul-Cha in second ODI?

Will India serve up Kul-Cha in second ODI?

Rediff.com28 Jul 2023

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the second ODI against the West Indies?

ICC WC: Consistency-chasing SA not taking things lightly

ICC WC: Consistency-chasing SA not taking things lightly

Rediff.com11 Oct 2023

'I think just to tick it off in a World Cup and get the campaign started was a big thing for the guys' confidence obviously, we know that big pressure.'

Chahal Or Kuldeep: Who Should India Pick?

Chahal Or Kuldeep: Who Should India Pick?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2023

Although Manjrekar believes that Chahal will likely be chosen for the World Cup, he personally favours Kuldeep in the 50 overs format.

Will India Pick Ashwin For Final?

Will India Pick Ashwin For Final?

Rediff.com17 Nov 2023

India could field three spinners against Australia in the final.

Have selectors missed a trick in picking the best squad for WC?

Have selectors missed a trick in picking the best squad for WC?

Rediff.com7 Sep 2023

These two guys could have been very handy in the World Cup, especially in conditions where they know what to do and how to take wickets. So, I believe these two guys, simply in India, have missed it, former Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Thursday

'This Team India decision is beyond my understanding'

'This Team India decision is beyond my understanding'

Rediff.com8 Jun 2023

'You are playing a World Test Championships final, and you don't pick the number one bowler in Test cricket.'

Rohit reveals exciting new opening partner for Tests

Rohit reveals exciting new opening partner for Tests

Rediff.com11 Jul 2023

Jaiswal's selection comes after an impressive performance in the domestic circuit across various formats,

Final Countdown: India ready for date with history on Super Sunday

Final Countdown: India ready for date with history on Super Sunday

Rediff.com18 Nov 2023

Indian cricket team will not just be looking to win a third ODI global title but also look at saving the '50-over format' which has been battling identity crisis for at least five years now.

T20 World Cup: Will India Field This Team Vs Pakistan?

T20 World Cup: Will India Field This Team Vs Pakistan?

Rediff.com21 Oct 2022

Who do you think should be part of India's playing for their T20 World Cup opening match against Pakistan on Sunday?

Bangar pinpoints Suryakumar Yadav's problems in the ODI format

Bangar pinpoints Suryakumar Yadav's problems in the ODI format

Rediff.com6 Sep 2023

Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar has highlighted Suryakumar Yadav's batting woes in ODIs, saying he needs clarity of mind and should find his own way of rotating the strike in the middle overs.

Pick Your Indian Team For WTC Final

Pick Your Indian Team For WTC Final

Rediff.com29 May 2023

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the WTC final against Australia?

Pujara opens up: Team India snub left him in tears

Pujara opens up: Team India snub left him in tears

Rediff.com21 Aug 2023

Pujara says getting dropped from Indian team left him frustrated and with a bruised ego

Ishant Sharma overcomes illness to shine for DC

Ishant Sharma overcomes illness to shine for DC

Rediff.com21 Apr 2023

Ishant bowled exceptionally well, with figures of 2/19 in 4 overs, including 13 dot balls.

From Dharavi to WPL: Simran's incredible journey!

From Dharavi to WPL: Simran's incredible journey!

Rediff.com15 Mar 2023

Making a career in cricket is tough, and UP Warriorz batter Simran Shaikh's father opened on the struggles the youngster faced.

Why India didn't pick Ashwin for WTC final

Why India didn't pick Ashwin for WTC final

Rediff.com8 Jun 2023

With Australia completely dominating the proceedings on Day 1 of the WTC Final, many questioned why R Ashwin was picked in the playing XI.

India hope to not repeat mistakes of last WTC final

India hope to not repeat mistakes of last WTC final

Rediff.com7 Jun 2023

India's last ICC title win came a decade ago in the 2013 Champions Trophy, but Rohit said there was no point in dwelling on past disappointments.

Ireland T20Is: Time running out for Sanju Samson?

Ireland T20Is: Time running out for Sanju Samson?

Rediff.com16 Aug 2023

Jitesh Sharma's presence in the 15-member squad for Ireland T20s puts Sanju Samson's place in the Indian team under scanner.

Blow for Australia! Pacer Hazlewood ruled out of WTC final

Blow for Australia! Pacer Hazlewood ruled out of WTC final

Rediff.com4 Jun 2023

Australia suffered a big setback after senior fast bowler Josh Hazlewood was ruled out of the World Test Championship final against India.

2nd Test: Should India Continue With Gill?

2nd Test: Should India Continue With Gill?

Rediff.com1 Jan 2024

Who do you think should be part of India's playing for the second and final Test against South Africa?

How IPL's 'Impact Player' rule will help senior players...

How IPL's 'Impact Player' rule will help senior players...

Rediff.com25 Dec 2022

The 'Impact Player Rule' allows a team to have four such players named in a squad of 15 before the match and they can be substitute any time during a team's innings by the 14th over.

Kishan opts out of Duleep Trophy just a month ahead of WI tour

Kishan opts out of Duleep Trophy just a month ahead of WI tour

Rediff.com15 Jun 2023

It was learnt that once Kishan conveyed his decision, Tripura selector Jayanta Dey wanted Wriddhiman Saha and he was also contacted.

Indore Test: Should Gill Replace Rahul?

Indore Test: Should Gill Replace Rahul?

Rediff.com27 Feb 2023

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI in the third Test against Australia?

Can Rahane prove his worth in WTC final? Ganguly weighs in

Can Rahane prove his worth in WTC final? Ganguly weighs in

Rediff.com5 May 2023

Sourav Ganguly hoped that the seasoned batter makes "most" of the opportunity

Will India Retain Same Team for 4th T20I?

Will India Retain Same Team for 4th T20I?

Rediff.com17 Jun 2022

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for Friday's fourth T20I against South Africa?