News for '3rd Test'

Bumrah reveals how he got the important scalps of Buttler, Root

Bumrah reveals how he got the important scalps of Buttler, Root

Rediff.com22 Aug 2018

In white-ball cricket things are different -- over there you outsmart the batsman, and over here in Test cricket it's all about patience and consistency. That was my main focus today. You can't blast the batsmen out. I was looking to bowl good lengths and always challenge the batsmen with good lengths and good line. So in the end it was a good day.'

Strauss was right to leave me out, admits KP; says Test cricketers should be payed more

Strauss was right to leave me out, admits KP; says Test cricketers should be payed more

Rediff.com24 Sep 2015

'He had a decision to make and he made his decision and it turned out absolutely fine. England won the Ashes' 'They need to know they are being looked after a lot more so they don't think, 'oh, I'm not really making it in the Test arena, I'll go over to Twenty20'

Star Perfomer: Siraj makes IPL history

Star Perfomer: Siraj makes IPL history

Rediff.com22 Oct 2020

Siraj's brilliance saw KKR reduced to 14 for 4 inside 4 overs -- the lowest score by any team inside the Powerplay this season. The Hyderabad lad became the first bowler to bowl two maidens in an IPL game.

Moto G3 is an impressive smartphone

Moto G3 is an impressive smartphone

Rediff.com3 Aug 2015

Overall, at Rs 12,999, Moto G 3rd Gen is an impressive device that can emerge to be a winner in the segment.

Will ICC take strong action against Australia?

Will ICC take strong action against Australia?

Rediff.com25 Mar 2018

The International Cricket Council's response to the Australian ball tampering incident in the third test at Newlands is firmly under the spotlight with strong punishment expected for the culprits, South Africa coach Ottis Gibson said on Sunday.

'Ben Stokes is a freak'

'Ben Stokes is a freak'

Rediff.com26 Aug 2019

Stokes plundered eight sixes in his astounding innings that fashioned a wholly unlikely one-wicket win for England, bringing the five-match series level at one-all, with everything to play for in the final two Tests.

Maxwell defends switch-hit: 'It's part of game's evolution'

Maxwell defends switch-hit: 'It's part of game's evolution'

Rediff.com2 Dec 2020

A switch hit involves a batsman changing the order of his hands (from left-handed to right-handed grip or vice-versa) after the bowler starts his run-up.

Cricket Buzz: 'Nothing wrong in being gay'

Cricket Buzz: 'Nothing wrong in being gay'

Rediff.com12 Feb 2019

'It's Test cricket and (Shannon) is an emotional guy trying to do everything he can to win a Test match. Sometimes people say things on the field that they might regret'

PIX: Kohli, Ishant put India on verge of series sweep

PIX: Kohli, Ishant put India on verge of series sweep

Rediff.com23 Nov 2019

India captain Virat Kohli embellished the pink-ball Test with a sparkling century and his quick bowlers reduced Bangladesh to 152-6 as the hosts closed on a 2-0 series sweep on day two of the second and final Test.

Bosswoman Sushmita is back!

Bosswoman Sushmita is back!

Rediff.com3 Mar 2021

Swara reveals a homely look for a film... Sonakshi tells us what we all need...

Fact check: History apart, Kohli-Kumble leadership could demolish England

Fact check: History apart, Kohli-Kumble leadership could demolish England

Rediff.com8 Nov 2016

With only a day to go for the start of the much-anticipated five-match Test series between India and England, all eyes would be on aggressive skipper Virat Kohli as he readies to motivate his boys and avenge the 2012 home series loss against Alastair Cook's men.

'Team India showed character to come back after T20 and ODI losses'

'Team India showed character to come back after T20 and ODI losses'

Rediff.com27 Nov 2015

Hailing India's incredible series win against the number one-ranked Test side South Africa, former captain Sunil Gavaskar said the home team's turnaround in the longer-format after the loss in the ODIs and T20s speaks volumes about the character of the Virat Kohli-led side.

Bangar lauds batsmen's willingness to bat anywhere in the order

Bangar lauds batsmen's willingness to bat anywhere in the order

Rediff.com28 Aug 2015

India's batting coach Sanjay Bangar lauded his batsmen for adapting quickly to the team's requirements and coming out to bat at any position they are asked to.

Will Natarajan get call-up for 2021 T20 WC?

Will Natarajan get call-up for 2021 T20 WC?

Rediff.com8 Dec 2020

'I wish him all the best and a left-arm bowler is always an asset on the field and if he can be consistent it will be a great thing for us heading into the World Cup next year.'

Sena's fresh plea against Shinde's appointment in SC on July 11

Sena's fresh plea against Shinde's appointment in SC on July 11

Rediff.com8 Jul 2022

Sena has challenged the Governor's June 30 decision to invite a coalition of the Shinde faction and the BJP to form government in Maharashtra.

How many Tests has India won in SA? Check out stats dossier!

How many Tests has India won in SA? Check out stats dossier!

Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

A look at the players' record and their individual performances ahead of the two-Test series.

PIX: Pant, Hardik power India to ODI series win over England

PIX: Pant, Hardik power India to ODI series win over England

Rediff.com17 Jul 2022

IMAGES from the 3rd ODI played between England and India at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Worst Collapses

Worst Collapses

Rediff.com28 Dec 2003

Sri Lanka go behind masks after Kohli's record double

Sri Lanka go behind masks after Kohli's record double

Rediff.com3 Dec 2017

Skipper Virat Kohli's magnificent 243 was overshadowed by unprecedented scenes of mask-wearing Sri Lankan players, who halted proceedings thrice, complaining of poor air quality, on Day 2 of the third Test, in New Delhi.

When Modi informed UK PM Johnson about Ashes win

When Modi informed UK PM Johnson about Ashes win

Rediff.com26 Aug 2019

Aus PM congratulates UK's Johnson on dramatic Ashes win

Number Crunching: Figure out the history of England-India Tests

Number Crunching: Figure out the history of England-India Tests

Rediff.com8 Jul 2014

With India and England set to face-off on Wednesday in the first Test at Trent Bridge with an eye on the Pataudi Trophy, Rajneesh Gupta presents the history of their famed rivalry in numbers...

Chhattisgarh boy, who fell in borewell, rescued after 104 hours

Chhattisgarh boy, who fell in borewell, rescued after 104 hours

Rediff.com16 Jun 2022

Sahu fell into the unused 80-feet-deep borewell, located in the backyard of his house in Pihrid village in Malkharoda development block, around 2 pm on Friday while playing.

Kohli's injury puts India under pressure in Dharamsala decider

Kohli's injury puts India under pressure in Dharamsala decider

Rediff.com24 Mar 2017

Indian captain Virat Kohli has been rendered a doubtful starter for the fourth and final cricket Test against Australia in Ranchi, a scenario that has put the hosts under immense pressure on the eve of the decider of the bitterly fought series.

'Stokes may well be handed a knighthood now'

'Stokes may well be handed a knighthood now'

Rediff.com26 Aug 2019

Australian media can't have enough of 'miracle man' Stokes after Headingley thriller, compare him to Ian Botham.

Don't waste time playing clown: Rahul to PM on coronavirus

Don't waste time playing clown: Rahul to PM on coronavirus

Rediff.com3 Mar 2020

Gandhi said a "true leader" would be completely focused on averting the massive crisis about to be unleashed by the potentially deadly virus on the country and its economy.

Hearing Loss in Your 20s? 12 Possible Reasons

Hearing Loss in Your 20s? 12 Possible Reasons

Rediff.com7 Oct 2022

Injury due to self-cleaning of ears with Q-tips or sharp objects like pencils, pins, forceps also contribute to hearing loss, warns Dr Aditi Sinha.

Inside the world's largest aircraft carrier

Inside the world's largest aircraft carrier

Rediff.com25 Mar 2015

What it's like to be inside the USS Theodore Roosevelt

Number crunching: India vs West Indies head-to-head

Number crunching: India vs West Indies head-to-head

Rediff.com5 Nov 2013

India take on the West Indies in the first of the two-match Test series at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday. Rajneesh Gupta presents the statistics in Test matches involving the two teams.

T20 Rankings: Rahul is top-ranked Indian batsman, Kohli moves up

T20 Rankings: Rahul is top-ranked Indian batsman, Kohli moves up

Rediff.com11 Jan 2020

KL Rahul has gained 26 points and is now on 760 rating points, just six behind Australia's Glenn Maxwell

Is Jimmy the Sachin of fast bowling?

Is Jimmy the Sachin of fast bowling?

Rediff.com29 Aug 2020

England's James Anderson is the first fast bowler to take 600 Test wickets.

PHOTOS: Clinical South Africa thrash Sri Lanka to sweep series

PHOTOS: Clinical South Africa thrash Sri Lanka to sweep series

Rediff.com14 Jan 2017

South Africa took 16 Sri Lanka wickets in a little over two sessions to secure a ruthless victory by an innings and 118 runs in the third and final Test at the Wanderers on Saturday.

Kohli adds another record to his name

Kohli adds another record to his name

Rediff.com15 Aug 2019

Earlier, Australia's former skipper Ricky Ponting held the record for scoring most international runs in a decade with 18,962 runs to his credit in the 2000s.

I feel like I've restarted my career: Wade

I feel like I've restarted my career: Wade

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

'If you had have told me then (he would captain Australia), I certainly wouldn't have believed you, but this game moves fast and sometimes things happen that are quite unexpected and that's exactly what's happened in this scenario.'

The comfortable SUV from Citroen is here

The comfortable SUV from Citroen is here

Rediff.com9 Apr 2021

Citroen drives in its SUV late, but it's worth the wait, says Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com.

'Student life is very good in Ukraine'

'Student life is very good in Ukraine'

Rediff.com4 Mar 2022

'There is a healthy culture of learning.'

Ashes hero Stokes gets EPL offer!

Ashes hero Stokes gets EPL offer!

Rediff.com26 Aug 2019

Newcastle coach Bruce offers the England all-rounder centre-half role

How rookie Aus spinner Swepson contained Kohli

How rookie Aus spinner Swepson contained Kohli

Rediff.com8 Dec 2020

One side was just 60-odd metres and Swepson said that he had to defend that side bowling wide off Kohli.

At 2.18%, India's COVID-19 fatality rate among lowest: Vardhan

At 2.18%, India's COVID-19 fatality rate among lowest: Vardhan

Rediff.com31 Jul 2020

Chairing the 19th meeting of the Group of Ministers (GoM) on COVID-19 through video-conference on Friday, Vardhan said India has achieved the milestone of more than 10 lakh recoveries, a recovery rate to 64.54 per cent.

Pakistan's Hafeez reported for suspect action, again

Pakistan's Hafeez reported for suspect action, again

Rediff.com19 Oct 2017

Hafeez had already been reported twice for illegal action and was suspended both times.

Rear view: Photos of sporting moments that made 2017 special - Part 2

Rear view: Photos of sporting moments that made 2017 special - Part 2

Rediff.com30 Dec 2017

As the countdown to 2018 starts, it's time to rewind those moments in sport that stood out this year.