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Kohli named Wisden Almanack's ODI cricketer of the 2010s

Kohli named Wisden Almanack's ODI cricketer of the 2010s

Rediff.com15 Apr 2021

Virat Kohli is among the finest batsmen of all time, and has amassed a staggering 12,169 runs from 254 ODIs.

IPL PHOTOS: Spirited KKR down Royals to end losing run

IPL PHOTOS: Spirited KKR down Royals to end losing run

Rediff.com3 May 2022

Kolkata Knight Riders outclassed Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets to snap their five-match losing streak in the IPL 2022 match at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Monday.

Delhi Capitals must overcome batting woes against LSG

Delhi Capitals must overcome batting woes against LSG

Rediff.com30 Apr 2022

Delhi Capitals will expect more from their batters after an underwhelming display in their previous outing, while Lucknow Super Giants are eager to shrug off overdependence on skipper KL Rahul when the teams clash in the IPL match in Mumbai on Sunday.

IPL: Lucknow, Royals set for blockbuster clash

IPL: Lucknow, Royals set for blockbuster clash

Rediff.com9 Apr 2022

If their performance is any indication, Lucknow Super Giants and Rajasthan Royals could make for a blockbuster Indian Premier League contest on Sunday evening, an iconic venue adding to its charm.

Gayle abandons IPL citing bubble fatigue

Gayle abandons IPL citing bubble fatigue

Rediff.com1 Oct 2021

Chris Gayle has decided to leave the IPL's bio-secure environment due to 'bubble fatigue', his team Punjab Kings said on Thursday.

IPL PIX: Buttler's heroics hand Royals win over DC

IPL PIX: Buttler's heroics hand Royals win over DC

Rediff.com23 Apr 2022

IMAGES from the IPL 2022 game between Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals in Mumbai on Friday.

Rajasthan Royals take on SRH in battle of equals

Rajasthan Royals take on SRH in battle of equals

Rediff.com28 Mar 2022

Each year, Samson has played a few match-defining knocks but this time he would have to go the extra mile if the Royals want to win that elusive second title.

IPL PIX: Russell's all-round show powers KKR to win

IPL PIX: Russell's all-round show powers KKR to win

Rediff.com15 May 2022

Andre Russell's all-round brilliance kept Kolkata Knight Riders in contention for a play-off berth as they recorded a comprehensive 54- run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in a must-win IPL game.

Michael Holding announces retirement from commentary

Michael Holding announces retirement from commentary

Rediff.com15 Sep 2021

The legendary Michael Holding, one of the fiercest pacers and one of the most respected voices in world cricket, has called time on his illustrious career as a commentator and broadcaster.

How Pant Celebrated His Birthday

How Pant Celebrated His Birthday

Rediff.com5 Oct 2021

On Monday, October 4, on his 24th birthday, Rishabh Pant took to the field against his idol Mahendra Singh Dhoni's team in a crucial IPL 2021 encounter.

IPL PHOTOS: Sams helps MI snatch victory from Gujarat Titans

IPL PHOTOS: Sams helps MI snatch victory from Gujarat Titans

Rediff.com7 May 2022

IMAGES from the IPL match played between Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians in Mumbai on Friday.

What's Going Wrong For MI, CSK?

What's Going Wrong For MI, CSK?

Rediff.com12 Apr 2022

Chennai and Mumbai have to win eight of their remaining 10 games to entertain hopes of making the play-offs in IPL 2022.

'I have never watched cricket'

'I have never watched cricket'

Rediff.com16 Dec 2021

'I was seven years old in 1983. I never heard about that historic win because we did not have a radio set in our village.'

'No matter the wicket, Kohli will always step up and perform'

'No matter the wicket, Kohli will always step up and perform'

Rediff.com13 Oct 2021

Khan picked Williamson for the sense of "calm" he brings to the side and admitted that there is no good time to bowl to de Villiers.

IPL PIX: Royal Challengers Bangalore canter to win over Mumbai Indians

IPL PIX: Royal Challengers Bangalore canter to win over Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com10 Apr 2022

Suryakumar took charge with MI tottering at 79 for 6 and added 72 off 41 balls with Jaydev Unadkat (13 no off 14 balls).

Struggling Mumbai Indians face uphill task against KKR

Struggling Mumbai Indians face uphill task against KKR

Rediff.com5 Apr 2022

Mumbai Indians have so far looked like anything but IPL's five-time champions, losing both their opening games - against Delhi Capitals by four wickets, followed by a 23-run defeat at the hands of Rajasthan Royals.

Lovers Rock review

Lovers Rock review

Rediff.com18 Sep 2020

Lovers Rock is sexy, romantic, charming and hugely entertaining -- a perfect gift for movie lovers in these tough times, feels Aseem Chhabra.

Narine cleared by IPL's suspect bowling action committee

Narine cleared by IPL's suspect bowling action committee

Rediff.com18 Oct 2020

Kolkata Knight Riders' West Indian spinner Sunil Narine was on Sunday cleared by the Indian Premier League's suspect bowling action committee after being reported last week.

Top Performer: Holder Shows His Worth

Top Performer: Holder Shows His Worth

Rediff.com26 Sep 2021

Jason Holder was adjudged Man-of-the Match for his all round show. He picked up 3-19 and scored an unbeaten 47 off just 29 balls.

ICC Rankings: Mandhana slips two places to 6th

ICC Rankings: Mandhana slips two places to 6th

Rediff.com2 Mar 2021

Among the all-rounders, Deepti Sharma retained her fourth spot with 359 points in the list headed by Ellyse Perry of Australia with 460 points.

Why this cricketing great needs your help

Why this cricketing great needs your help

Rediff.com22 May 2021

'When I first met him, I felt he had given up on life, but now his willingness to live has enhanced.'

IPL PHOTOS: Avesh powers Lucknow to victory vs SRH

IPL PHOTOS: Avesh powers Lucknow to victory vs SRH

Rediff.com5 Apr 2022

Avesh Khan excelled with the ball to lift Lucknow Super Giants to a thrilling 12-run victory against Sunrisers Hyderabad in their IPL 2022 match at the DY Patil stadium in Navi Mumbai on Monday.

Star Performer: Holder's all-round show

Star Performer: Holder's all-round show

Rediff.com1 Nov 2020

Although the SunRisers lost wickets, Jason Holder ensured they reached the target in just 14.1 overs.

Penny has dropped: Shastri

Penny has dropped: Shastri

Rediff.com20 Jan 2021

As India wrapped up a famous 2-1 series win over Australia on Tuesday, Shastri gave a special speech to laud the efforts of every player and he went on to say that every member of the squad has been outstanding on the tour.

IPL 2022 Retention: Top 10 Earners

IPL 2022 Retention: Top 10 Earners

Rediff.com1 Dec 2021

The IPL 2022 player retention witnessed interesting action as some franchises generously splurged cash on their trusted players as others helplessly watched their top players walk away.

IPL PIX: Russell's heroics in vain as KKR lose to Gujarat

IPL PIX: Russell's heroics in vain as KKR lose to Gujarat

Rediff.com23 Apr 2022

Andre Russell's pyrotechnics proved to be too little too late in the end as Gujarat Titans defended a small total to clinch a dramatic eight-run win over Kolkata Knight Riders in a thrilling IPL 2022 match.

Harbhajan, Srinath, Amla, Cook awarded MCC life membership

Harbhajan, Srinath, Amla, Cook awarded MCC life membership

Rediff.com19 Oct 2021

Women cricketers Sara McGlashan and Sarah Taylor were also handed the honour.

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.

IPL Auction: Players To Watch Out For

IPL Auction: Players To Watch Out For

Rediff.com31 Jan 2022

Lesser known cricketers who could make waves at the IPL auction.

April 12, 2004: When Lara scored 400

April 12, 2004: When Lara scored 400

Rediff.com12 Apr 2021

It was on this day in 2004 that former West Indies batsman Brian Lara registered the highest ever individual score in the history of Test cricket -- a record which still stands after 17 years.

Dom's Take: Farewell, Deano

Dom's Take: Farewell, Deano

Rediff.com25 Sep 2020

Dominic Xavier salutes Dean Mervyn Jones.

SEE: Tendulkar marks retirement day with special reveal

SEE: Tendulkar marks retirement day with special reveal

Rediff.com17 Nov 2020

His retirement came after his 200th Test match against the West Indies at his home ground in Mumbai.

Ben Stokes out of IPL with broken finger

Ben Stokes out of IPL with broken finger

Rediff.com13 Apr 2021

The England all-rounder sustained the injury while taking a diving catch to dismiss West Indies dasher Chris Gayle.

Star Performer: Gayle's smashing comeback

Star Performer: Gayle's smashing comeback

Rediff.com16 Oct 2020

Batting at No 3, the West Indian took time to get his eye in before blasting a quickfire 53 from 45 balls to put Kings XI on course for victory.

Feeling fit, I am on top of my game: Gayle

Feeling fit, I am on top of my game: Gayle

Rediff.com24 Apr 2021

Punjab Kings' batsman Chris Gayle said that he is feeling on the top of his game and is happy to be contributing towards his team's cause in IPL 2021.

T20 World Cup: Windies, Bangladesh in must-win battle

T20 World Cup: Windies, Bangladesh in must-win battle

Rediff.com28 Oct 2021

Their campaigns thrown haywire by back-to-back losses, defending champions West Indies and Bangladesh would be locked in a do-or-die battle when they square off in a crucial group 1 Super 12 match of the T20 World Cup in Sharjah on Friday.

Now, Pragyan Ojha takes on Rihanna

Now, Pragyan Ojha takes on Rihanna

Rediff.com3 Feb 2021

'My country is proud of our farmers and knows how important they are. I trust it will be addressed soon,' Ojha, who retired from cricket in February 2020, declared.

IPL Players Auction: Who Will Buy Whom?

IPL Players Auction: Who Will Buy Whom?

Rediff.com27 Jan 2022

A look at how the teams stack up ahead of the mega auction.

Top Performer: Russell's 5 wicket burst

Top Performer: Russell's 5 wicket burst

Rediff.com14 Apr 2021

Andre Russell finished with 5/15 to record the best figures by a KKR bowler in IPL and also the best bowling figures by any bowler against Mumbai Indians.

SEE: Russell ready with his weapons of choice for IPL

SEE: Russell ready with his weapons of choice for IPL

Rediff.com13 Aug 2020

The Kolkata Knight Riders big-hitter showed off some of his mighty bats for the IPL.