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I am missing the excitement of IPL: Narine

I am missing the excitement of IPL: Narine

Rediff.com26 May 2020

West Indian off-spinner Sunil Narine on Tuesday said Kolkata Knight Riders is like a "family" to him and he would be willing to play for any team in the world that is owned by the franchise. Narine, who turned 32 on Tuesday, has been playing for KKR since 2012 and has represented the Trinbago Knight Riders, a Carribean Premier League team owned by KKR's parent company.

Why Chennai Super Kings is firing in this IPL...

Why Chennai Super Kings is firing in this IPL...

Rediff.com25 Sep 2021

Chennai Super Kings bowling consultant Eric Simons on his team's resurgence this IPL season.

June 25, 1983: When India Conquered the World

June 25, 1983: When India Conquered the World

Rediff.com25 Jun 2020

A triumph that will stand the test of eternity!

Williamson back as No.1 in Test rankings; Kohli 4th

Williamson back as No.1 in Test rankings; Kohli 4th

Rediff.com30 Jun 2021

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has reclaimed the No.1 position in the MRF Tyres ICC Men's Test Player Rankings after leading his side to the ICC World Test Championship title in Southampton last week.

Indians handle bio-bubble better than others: Ganguly

Indians handle bio-bubble better than others: Ganguly

Rediff.com6 Apr 2021

'And always there's this scare of COVID. 'Hope it's not me the next time'. You have to stay positive, you have to train yourself mentally.'

'Great to see 'unbelievable' Pant evolve as a cricketer'

'Great to see 'unbelievable' Pant evolve as a cricketer'

Rediff.com10 Mar 2021

England wicketkeeper-batsman Sam Billings believes the upcoming Indian Premier League will be good preparation for the T20 World Cup later this year but conceded that he will get limited game time due to the 'phenomenal' competition in the Delhi Capitals' squad.

Tendulkar plays Good Samaritan again

Tendulkar plays Good Samaritan again

Rediff.com4 Sep 2020

Shifts COVID-19 infected bat-repairer to dedicated COVID hospital.

Discrimination due to faith is racism too: Irfan

Discrimination due to faith is racism too: Irfan

Rediff.com9 Jun 2020

In the wake of Floyd's death, international cricketers too have come out and spoken on the issue of racism in the game.

Turning Point: Thakur's 2 wickets

Turning Point: Thakur's 2 wickets

Rediff.com5 Oct 2020

Shardul Thakur's two wickets in two balls in the 18th over put the brakes on the KXIP innings.

Will Gayle open the innings for Punjab Kings?

Will Gayle open the innings for Punjab Kings?

Rediff.com3 May 2021

Punjab Kings' stand-in captain Mayank Agarwal says they have not yet discussed if explosive Chris Gayle or Dawid Malan would open the innings alongside him in the absence of KL Rahul, who needs a surgery to treat acute appendicitis.

IPL: Dhawan stars as DC crush Punjab Kings to go top

IPL: Dhawan stars as DC crush Punjab Kings to go top

Rediff.com3 May 2021

Delhi Capitals hardly broke a sweat in the run chase, cantering to victory in 17.4 overs, their sixth win in eight matches.

India building naval base on Mauritian island: Report

India building naval base on Mauritian island: Report

Rediff.com3 Aug 2021

The report claims that the military experts who have analysed the evidence collected by its Investigative Unit say an airstrip under construction in Agalega will almost certainly be used for maritime patrol missions by the Indian Navy.

IPL PICS: Gaikwad, Bravo lead CSK fightback vs Mumbai

IPL PICS: Gaikwad, Bravo lead CSK fightback vs Mumbai

Rediff.com20 Sep 2021

Images from the IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians, in Dubai, on Sunday.

Black Lives Matter: Why cricketers should be talking about it

Black Lives Matter: Why cricketers should be talking about it

Rediff.com20 Sep 2020

"We should certainly be talking about it," said Australian batting great Ricky Ponting

Rohit vs KL Rahul as Punjab eye return to winning ways

Rohit vs KL Rahul as Punjab eye return to winning ways

Rediff.com22 Apr 2021

Punjab Kings' batting unit hasn't hit the straps, save for Rahul and Mayank Agarwal and the bowling has been pedestrian.

'83 Review

'83 Review

Rediff.com22 Dec 2021

Kabir Khan's '83 is an ode to a game changing chapter of Indian cricket history, pitch-perfect partnerships between openers and tail enders, knowing your mate's strengths as well as your own, seizing that one moment that defines the rest of your life, applauds Sukanya Verma.

Kohli, Rahane wish coach Shastri on 58th birthday

Kohli, Rahane wish coach Shastri on 58th birthday

Rediff.com27 May 2020

'Only few are brave': Kohli tweets birthday greeting.

Turning Point: Hetmyer's brilliant fielding

Turning Point: Hetmyer's brilliant fielding

Rediff.com10 Oct 2020

Hetmyer was a livewire in the field and took three sensational catches.

Why India is likely to dominate world cricket

Why India is likely to dominate world cricket

Rediff.com28 Mar 2021

Ian Chappell's belief stems from India's incredible depth of talent and its success ratio of late.

India's Exclusive 100 Tests Club

India's Exclusive 100 Tests Club

Rediff.com3 Mar 2022

Virat Kohli will join the elite company of eleven other Indians and a total of 70 other players across the various countries to complete the century of Test match appearances.

West Indies batsman Samuels retires from all forms of cricket

West Indies batsman Samuels retires from all forms of cricket

Rediff.com4 Nov 2020

West Indian batsman Marlon Samuels, who top-scored in both of the team's T20 World Cup final wins during a career that also had its share of controversies including a two-year ban for corruption, has retired from all forms of cricket.

IPL: Shaw scintillates in Delhi Capitals easy win over KKR

IPL: Shaw scintillates in Delhi Capitals easy win over KKR

Rediff.com30 Apr 2021

Opener Prithvi Shaw smashed six fours in the first over in a stunning batting display on his way to a blistering 82 as Delhi Capitals crushed Kolkata Knight Riders by seven wickets in the IPL, in Ahmedabad, on Thursday.

Punjab Kings have task cut out against RCB

Punjab Kings have task cut out against RCB

Rediff.com29 Apr 2021

It will not be an easy task for a struggling Punjab side to stand up to the challenge thrown by a RCB team

Pakistan to give honorary citizenship to Darren Sammy

Pakistan to give honorary citizenship to Darren Sammy

Rediff.com22 Feb 2020

Sammy would be the third international cricketer to get honorary citizenship of a country

Kishan, Tewatia named in squad for Eng T20I series

Kishan, Tewatia named in squad for Eng T20I series

Rediff.com20 Feb 2021

Left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav, Sanju Samson and Manish Pandey have been dropped from the side while pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been rested.

Punjab Kings seek to build winning momentum against KKR

Punjab Kings seek to build winning momentum against KKR

Rediff.com25 Apr 2021

Captain KL Rahul has been one of the few consistent performers in the formidable-looking Punjab batting unit and he once again led by example against MI

Cotterell 'salutes' Indian blind cricket team

Cotterell 'salutes' Indian blind cricket team

Rediff.com24 Jul 2019

Cotterell posted his pictures with the Indian players, who were seen doing the West Indian's signature celebratory step - the salute.

Boult's message to Mumbai Indians' misfiring middle-order

Boult's message to Mumbai Indians' misfiring middle-order

Rediff.com22 Apr 2021

MI's middle-order hasn't fired yet and Boult said the batsmen wouldn't be too pleased about it.

Keep supporting CSK, departing Bravo tells die-hard fans

Keep supporting CSK, departing Bravo tells die-hard fans

Rediff.com21 Oct 2020

Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Dwayne Bravo, who has been ruled out of the remainder of Indian Premier League because of a groin injury, tells fans CSK is going to come back stronger and better like champions.

You will always have racism, always have racists: Holding

You will always have racism, always have racists: Holding

Rediff.com26 May 2021

Holding believes that UK hasn't done enough to weed out racism.

Turning Point: Gayle, Pooran onslaught

Turning Point: Gayle, Pooran onslaught

Rediff.com21 Oct 2020

Chasing 165, Nicholas Pooran smashed a 28-ball 53 as Glenn Maxwell and Chris Gayle played useful knocks as Kings XI Punjab completed a hat-trick of victories.

Check out Gayle's 'Butter Chicken Body'

Check out Gayle's 'Butter Chicken Body'

Rediff.com17 Apr 2019

Universe Boss reveals his love for Indian cuisine via his quirky Instaposts.

Zaheer explains why Hardik is not bowling

Zaheer explains why Hardik is not bowling

Rediff.com12 Apr 2021

'Hardik is always of great value, everyone knows that. It was a workload related thing in the previous game'

RR, Punjab Kings aim for winning start to IPL campaign

RR, Punjab Kings aim for winning start to IPL campaign

Rediff.com11 Apr 2021

RR will have to get their combination right as only four foreigners can make the playing XI.

Rainfall during Aug-Sept likely to be above normal: IMD

Rainfall during Aug-Sept likely to be above normal: IMD

Rediff.com2 Aug 2021

In another forecast for August, IMD Director General Mrutunjay Mohapatra said monsoon is also likely to be normal in the month.

Pollard on his equation with Pandya brothers

Pollard on his equation with Pandya brothers

Rediff.com8 Nov 2020

'We share some of the same sort of sentiments, the kind of people that we are in terms of just wanting to help, and just enjoying the moment and being thankful and grateful for whatever opportunities that is presented to us.'

Why Sachin rates Jimmy 'very, very, highly'

Why Sachin rates Jimmy 'very, very, highly'

Rediff.com10 Jul 2020

'He is one of the best exponents of reverse swing.'

SEE: When Tewatia had to ask for recognition at Delhi Capitals

SEE: When Tewatia had to ask for recognition at Delhi Capitals

Rediff.com28 Sep 2020

In a debriefing video of the 2019 season that has gone viral following his match-winning six-hitting spree on Sunday, Rahul Tewatia, who played for Delhi Capitals last year, can be seen walking up to head coach Ricky Ponting to remind the legendary Australian about his four catches in their victory against Mumbai Indians.

IPL 2021: Why Harshal Patel Is MVP

IPL 2021: Why Harshal Patel Is MVP

Rediff.com18 Oct 2021

Purnendu Maji and Srinivas Bhogle list IPL 2021's 50 Most Valuable Players.

Star Performer: Gayle storm in Abu Dhabi

Star Performer: Gayle storm in Abu Dhabi

Rediff.com31 Oct 2020

Gayle hammered eight sixes in his explosive innings and brought up a staggering 1,000 sixes in T20 cricket with a maximum off Kartik Tyagi.