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Should India pick Gaikwad, Iyer for 1st T20?

Should India pick Gaikwad, Iyer for 1st T20?

Rediff.com16 Nov 2021

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for Wednesday's opening T20I against New Zealand?

KKR's 'RRR' Seal The Deal

KKR's 'RRR' Seal The Deal

Rediff.com9 May 2023

KKR put up a complete 'RRR' show in their encounter against Punjab Kings

What Was Chetan Sakariya's Celebration About?

What Was Chetan Sakariya's Celebration About?

Rediff.com29 Apr 2022

The 24 year old produced a 'Dragon Ball Z' celebrations, imitating the anime's lead character Goku, from the Japanese action cartoon

Top Performer: Venky Continues Dream Run

Top Performer: Venky Continues Dream Run

Rediff.com14 Oct 2021

He continued his dream showing with the bat in the UAE -- hitting fifties in all the three IPL venues in Dubai, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi.

Kohli, Rohit should quit T20Is; focus on Tests, ODIs: Shastri

Kohli, Rohit should quit T20Is; focus on Tests, ODIs: Shastri

Rediff.com15 May 2023

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri feels that it is time for stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to concentrate on Tests and ODIs.

Why Rana bowled the first over against Jaiswal

Why Rana bowled the first over against Jaiswal

Rediff.com12 May 2023

Kolkata Knight Riders' batter Venkatesh Iyer has defended Nitish Rana's decision to bowl the first over against Rajasthan Royals after the skipper ended up conceding 26 runs.

Turning Point: MI's Opening Stand

Turning Point: MI's Opening Stand

Rediff.com17 Apr 2023

Rohit-Kishan posted 65 runs for the opening wicket from just 29 balls.

Top Performer: Iyer's assault flattens Mumbai Indians

Top Performer: Iyer's assault flattens Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com24 Sep 2021

Venkatesh Iyer was at his belligerent best as he took the star-studded Mumbai Indians' bowling line-up to the cleaners to power KKR to a thumping seven-wicket win with 4.5 overs to spare

SRH-KKR to do battle to inject life into campaigns

SRH-KKR to do battle to inject life into campaigns

Rediff.com3 May 2023

The batting as a whole has not clicked for Sunrisers and it is no surprise they find themselves in a desperate situation in the second half of the tournament.

IPL PICS: Iyer, Tripathi hit 50s as KKR thrash Mumbai

IPL PICS: Iyer, Tripathi hit 50s as KKR thrash Mumbai

Rediff.com23 Sep 2021

Images from the Indian Premier league match between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Abu Dhabi, on Thursday.

Rinku Singh: Fire In The Belly, Belief In The Heart

Rinku Singh: Fire In The Belly, Belief In The Heart

Rediff.com21 May 2023

The game would not have us on the edge of our seats had it not been for the man who answers to the name Rinku Singh.

Hooda shines as India whip Derbyshire in T20 warm-up

Hooda shines as India whip Derbyshire in T20 warm-up

Rediff.com2 Jul 2022

Deepak Hooda continued his fine touch on the ongoing tour of England, scoring a scintillating half century to help India beat Derbyshire county side by seven wickets in a T20 warm-up match in Derby on Friday.

PBKS-KKR: Who Will Win?

PBKS-KKR: Who Will Win?

Rediff.com1 Apr 2023

Kolkata Knight Rogers and the Punjab Kings will do battle at the I S Bindra cricket stadium in Mohali on Saturday, April 1, afternoon.

Finch's Smashing Arrival For KKR

Finch's Smashing Arrival For KKR

Rediff.com14 Apr 2022

Aaron Finch's arrival is a timely boost for the Kolkata Knight Riders who are struggling with their opening combination.

Shreyas on what went wrong for KKR

Shreyas on what went wrong for KKR

Rediff.com19 Apr 2022

For Iyer, pressure of scoreboard gets the best out of him.

IPL 2023: Shubman Gill Is Most Valuable Player

IPL 2023: Shubman Gill Is Most Valuable Player

Rediff.com13 Jun 2023

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable Player of IPL 2023.

IPL: KKR eye big win over RR to stay in play-offs race

IPL: KKR eye big win over RR to stay in play-offs race

Rediff.com6 Oct 2021

Two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders would strive for a handsome win over struggling Rajasthan Royals in their last round-robin game to stay ahead in the IPL play-offs race in Sharjah on Thursday.

Chopping and changing isn't ideal, says KKR's Southee

Chopping and changing isn't ideal, says KKR's Southee

Rediff.com29 Apr 2022

KKR have used four different opening combinations in this edition but didn't bear fruit

IPL: Eye on play-offs as KKR take on Punjab

IPL: Eye on play-offs as KKR take on Punjab

Rediff.com30 Sep 2021

Punjab, who are on eight points from 11 games, need to win the match to keep their play-offs hopes alive, while KKR (10 points from 11 games) also need a victory to boost their hopes.

IPL PICS: Rahul leads the way as Kings slay Knights

IPL PICS: Rahul leads the way as Kings slay Knights

Rediff.com2 Oct 2021

Images from the Indian Premier League match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings, in Dubai, on Friday.

Ranji: Dube's blitz, Shaw's comeback and Mumbai's dominance

Ranji: Dube's blitz, Shaw's comeback and Mumbai's dominance

Rediff.com2 Feb 2024

Shivam Dube continued his recent streak of form with a counter-attacking fifty that proved to be the cornerstone of Mumbai's excellent 330 for six against Bengal

New ODI skipper K L Rahul does a unique first

New ODI skipper K L Rahul does a unique first

Rediff.com19 Jan 2022

In-form batter K L Rahul, who is leading India in the ongoing first One-Day International against South Africa, is only the third player to lead his country in a 50 overs game without having captained in 'List A' cricket previously.

IPL 2024: How The 10 Teams Stack Up!

IPL 2024: How The 10 Teams Stack Up!

Rediff.com20 Dec 2023

How the IPL teams have shaped up after the auction.

Shubman Gill And Rashid Khan In Race For MVP

Shubman Gill And Rashid Khan In Race For MVP

Rediff.com22 May 2023

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable Player Index of IPL 2023 after the league stage.

VVS to coach Team India in opening T20I against England?

VVS to coach Team India in opening T20I against England?

Rediff.com4 Jul 2022

Laxman accompanied Team India as its coach during its two T20I match series against Ireland,

IPL Preview: SRH face KKR in battle of survival

IPL Preview: SRH face KKR in battle of survival

Rediff.com13 May 2022

With 10 points, KKR, however, are on the brink of elimination.

IPL 2023: 'Lord Rinku saved the day!'

IPL 2023: 'Lord Rinku saved the day!'

Rediff.com9 Apr 2023

Venkatesh Iyer, who played a sizzling knock, hailed Rinku Singh's last over heroics as KKR clinched a thrilling 3-wicket win over GT.

Coach McCullum explains what's ailing KKR in IPL 2022

Coach McCullum explains what's ailing KKR in IPL 2022

Rediff.com8 May 2022

Kolkata Knight Riders have been found wanting on more than one front in IPL 2022, but head coach Brendon McCullum singled out their struggles in the powerplay in a disappointing campaign.

Could Rashid Khan Be The Next MVP?

Could Rashid Khan Be The Next MVP?

Rediff.com16 May 2023

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable Player Index of IPL 2023 after Game 61.

A Thrashing KKR Won't Forget In A Hurry!

A Thrashing KKR Won't Forget In A Hurry!

Rediff.com12 May 2023

Rajasthan Royals came all guns firing against Kolkata Knight Riders, with an emphatic nine-wicket victory to inch closer to the play-offs.

IPL Preview: DC, KKR seek momentum to revive season

IPL Preview: DC, KKR seek momentum to revive season

Rediff.com27 Apr 2022

Delhi Capitals will look to put the 'no-ball' controversy behind and gain much needed momentum against another side seeking course correction, the Kolkata Knight Riders, in the Indian Premier League.

Turning Point: Iyer-Tripathi Propel KKR Win

Turning Point: Iyer-Tripathi Propel KKR Win

Rediff.com24 Sep 2021

Venkatesh Iyer's 88-run partnership from just 52 balls for the second wicket with Rahul Tripathi had sealed the contest in KKR's favour.

PIX: India outclass New Zealand to sweep T20I series

PIX: India outclass New Zealand to sweep T20I series

Rediff.com21 Nov 2021

Images from the third T20 International between India and New Zealand, at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, on Sunday.

Bhuvi's five-wicket haul stuns Bengal in Ranji Trophy

Bhuvi's five-wicket haul stuns Bengal in Ranji Trophy

Rediff.com12 Jan 2024

Bhuvneshwar Kumar blew away Bengal top-order in an incredible five-wicket haul

Rahul ruled of SA T20I series; Pant to captain India

Rahul ruled of SA T20I series; Pant to captain India

Rediff.com8 Jun 2022

India captain KL Rahul was on Wednesday ruled out of the five-match T20 International series against South Africa owing to a right groin injury

Will Sunrisers dent KKR's play-off prospects?

Will Sunrisers dent KKR's play-off prospects?

Rediff.com2 Oct 2021

With nine defeats from 11 matches, the Sunrisers are languishing at the bottom, while KKR, in fourth place with 10 points from 12 matches, still have hopes of qualifying for the knock-out stage.

Yashasvi Jaiswal Zooms To Top In MVP Index

Yashasvi Jaiswal Zooms To Top In MVP Index

Rediff.com1 May 2023

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable Player Index of IPL 2023 after Game 42.

Massive test awaits Pant as DC take on KKR

Massive test awaits Pant as DC take on KKR

Rediff.com10 Apr 2022

While the return of pace spearhead Anrich Nortje, who had been nursing an injury, bolstered the bowling unit, the South African, who hasn't bowled since the T20 World Cup in November, looked understandably rusty.

Turning Point: Axar-Powell Partnership

Turning Point: Axar-Powell Partnership

Rediff.com29 Apr 2022

When the boundaries were hard to come by, next men in Axar Patel and Rovman Powell rotated the strike, waiting for the odd boundary. They posted a 29-run stand off 23 balls.

IPL 2023: 'Very easy to lose confidence'

IPL 2023: 'Very easy to lose confidence'

Rediff.com25 Apr 2023

Having registered just two wins from seven matches so far, KKR's Jason Roy said the Knights, who next face RCB, just need to keep pushing hard.