News for 'AB de Villiers'

PIX: Gaikwad, Curran sizzle as Super Kings stun Royal Challengers

PIX: Gaikwad, Curran sizzle as Super Kings stun Royal Challengers

Rediff.com25 Oct 2020

Images from Sunday's Indian Premier League between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Chennai Super Kings, in Dubai.

RCB skipper Kohli 'feeling optimistic' ahead of IPL 2021

RCB skipper Kohli 'feeling optimistic' ahead of IPL 2021

Rediff.com1 Apr 2021

RCB batsman AB de Villiers can still sense the momentum which his side gained in the 13th edition of the IPL in UAE.

Can you identify this IPL superstar?

Can you identify this IPL superstar?

Rediff.com27 Aug 2020

A B De Villers can't wait to get going for this year's IPL.

IPL Poll: SRH vs RCB: Who will win?

IPL Poll: SRH vs RCB: Who will win?

Rediff.com14 Apr 2021

Game 6 in IPL 2021 will see the Sunrisers Hyderabad take on Royal Challengers Bangalore in Chennai.

'This is the Joe Root mode that win you Test matches'

'This is the Joe Root mode that win you Test matches'

Rediff.com23 Feb 2024

Root relies on trademark style to rescue England

Cricket Australia gives Dhoni a rare honour

Cricket Australia gives Dhoni a rare honour

Rediff.com24 Dec 2019

Kohli, Dhoni named captains of Test and ODI team of the decade by Aussie website

Dhoni or Ponting? Shahid Afridi picks the 'better captain'

Dhoni or Ponting? Shahid Afridi picks the 'better captain'

Rediff.com30 Jul 2020

When asked to pick the 'best batsman' he has bowled to, Afridi named legendary West Indies batsman Brian Lara and South Africa's AB de Villiers.

IPL: De Villiers lifts RCB to victory to keep play-off hopes alive

IPL: De Villiers lifts RCB to victory to keep play-off hopes alive

Rediff.com18 May 2014

Suresh Raina's quickfire half-century went in vain as Chennai Super Kings went down to Royal Challengers Bangalore by five wickets in a thrilling finish in the Indian Premier League in Ranchi.

'Rishabh Pant can smack sixes like Yuvraj'

'Rishabh Pant can smack sixes like Yuvraj'

Rediff.com22 Apr 2018

Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman Mandeep Singh finds young Rishabh Pant's ability to hit sixes at will, strikingly similar to veteran Yuvraj Singh's best days.

RCB vs KXIP tie: Star of the Match

RCB vs KXIP tie: Star of the Match

Rediff.com14 Apr 2018

The pressure was on AB to do the job and boy, did he do it in style!

Clash of captains as RCB take on KKR in IPL Eliminator

Clash of captains as RCB take on KKR in IPL Eliminator

Rediff.com10 Oct 2021

It will be a test of Virat Kohli's tactical acumen against the ice-cool demeanour of Eoin Morgan when perennial underachievers Royal Challengers Bangalore clash with former champions Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL Eliminator in Sharjah on Monday.

PICS: Williamson, Holder shine as SRH eliminate RCB

PICS: Williamson, Holder shine as SRH eliminate RCB

Rediff.com7 Nov 2020

Images from Friday's IPL match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Sunrisers Hyderabad, in Abu Dhabi.

IPL PIX: Dominant KKR make short work of Royal Challengers

IPL PIX: Dominant KKR make short work of Royal Challengers

Rediff.com20 Sep 2021

Images from the Indian Premier League match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Abu Dhabi, on Monday.

How Dhoni's tips helped Natarajan improve his bowling

How Dhoni's tips helped Natarajan improve his bowling

Rediff.com7 Apr 2021

Left-arm yorker specialist Thangarasu Natarajan says former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's advice to bowl slow bouncers and cutters during his breakout IPL season last year helped him get better at his craft.

De Villiers overtakes Gayle in World Cup MVP standings

De Villiers overtakes Gayle in World Cup MVP standings

Rediff.com7 Mar 2015

Strangely, despite four wins on the trot, none of India's players have even figured in the top 20 of the MVPI table.

IPL 2021: Finch, Moeen released by RCB

IPL 2021: Finch, Moeen released by RCB

Rediff.com20 Jan 2021

Earlier this month, pacer Dale Steyn had announced that he would not be available for selection for IPL 2021 and as a result, he has also been released.

PICS: Royal Challengers too good for Knight Riders

PICS: Royal Challengers too good for Knight Riders

Rediff.com18 Apr 2021

Images from the IPL match between Royal Challengers and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Chennai.

India is dominating cricket; that's not good: Bacher

India is dominating cricket; that's not good: Bacher

Rediff.com27 Dec 2023

Former Cricket South Africa president Dr Ali Bacher is not pleased that India, Australia and England are "marginalising" other boards to enjoy complete hegemony.

Teary-eyed South Africa goes easy on De Villiers & Co.

Teary-eyed South Africa goes easy on De Villiers & Co.

Rediff.com25 Mar 2015

Despite the painful semi-final loss to New Zealand in Auckland in the World Cup, South African fans and media went easy on its cricket team. A long history of failure at the tournament has often put the Proteas at the sharp end of stinging criticism from the demanding media and fans back home.

Should RCB buy Maxwell in mini-auction?

Should RCB buy Maxwell in mini-auction?

Rediff.com17 Feb 2021

'You want someone like an X-factor, like Maxwell, and at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, where it's flat and small, so he can have that impact.'

South Africa coach Boucher charged with gross misconduct

South Africa coach Boucher charged with gross misconduct

Rediff.com20 Jan 2022

Allegations of racism were levelled against Boucher by his former Proteas teammate, Paul Adams.

Kohli: Painful to see people's hunger plight

Kohli: Painful to see people's hunger plight

Rediff.com25 Apr 2020

Virat Kohli said that it is painful to witness daily-wage labourers struggling for food. On the other hand, AB de Villiers said that the coronavirus pandemic has made him realise about the hunger that exists throughout the world.

RCB aim to get back to winning ways vs Delhi Capitals

RCB aim to get back to winning ways vs Delhi Capitals

Rediff.com7 Oct 2021

Assured of a play-off berth, Royal Challengers Bangalore will look to quickly recover from their loss in the previous game and finish the league phase on a high when they take on table-toppers Delhi Capitals in their final IPL round-robin game in Dubai on Friday.

The secret behind Unadkat's successful comeback...

The secret behind Unadkat's successful comeback...

Rediff.com23 Dec 2022

Jaydev Unadkat was both relieved and delighted after Zakir Hasan became his maiden Test wicket.

Kohli banks on AB and Gayle to come good in IPL 8

Kohli banks on AB and Gayle to come good in IPL 8

Rediff.com5 Apr 2015

The arrival of Darren Sammy and S Badrinath has given Royal Challengers Bangalore's skipper Virat Kohli enough confidence that he is of the view that his star studded batting line-up will be able to express itself better in IPL-8.

Find out who is the toughest batsman Johnson ever faced

Find out who is the toughest batsman Johnson ever faced

Rediff.com19 May 2016

Mitchell Johnson has revealed that South Africa's AB de Villiers was the toughest batsman he has ever had to bowl during his decorated career.

2 major reasons for Kohli's success in T20 cricket...

2 major reasons for Kohli's success in T20 cricket...

Rediff.com16 Jun 2020

Former India opener Gautam Gambhir attributed current skipper Virat Kohli's success in the T20 format to his fitness and ability to rotate strike. Kohli, who has been successful in Tests and ODIs, has also made a mark in T20 cricket, scoring 2,794 runs from 82 games with an average of 50.8.

SEE: RCB 'raring to go' in IPL 2020

SEE: RCB 'raring to go' in IPL 2020

Rediff.com21 Sep 2020

'Very excited, have got butterflies in my stomach, we have worked so hard'

India's biggest home defeat...but records galore for South Africa

India's biggest home defeat...but records galore for South Africa

Rediff.com26 Oct 2015

South Africa won the fifth One-Day International against India by 214 runs on Sunday, to win the five-match series 3-1, their first ODI series win on Indian soil. Rajneesh Gupta presents some interesting numbers from the match played in Mumbai.

'Narine bowled outstandingly well, made things easier'

'Narine bowled outstandingly well, made things easier'

Rediff.com12 Oct 2021

Kolkata Knight Riders captain Eoin Morgan says his team's four-wicket win over RCB in the IPL Eliminator was possible due to Sunil Narine's outstanding all-round effort.

What went wrong for Kohli-led RCB in IPL-11

What went wrong for Kohli-led RCB in IPL-11

Rediff.com21 May 2018

Needing 165 to beat Rajasthan, Bangalore were cruising at 75 for one in the ninth over with de Villiers (53) and Parthiv Patel (33) well set before the wheels came off their chase courtesy of some poor shot selections by subsequent batsmen.

'No Root and no De Villiers. It's only Virat Kohli' for Shane Warne

'No Root and no De Villiers. It's only Virat Kohli' for Shane Warne

Rediff.com24 Feb 2017

Australian spin legend Shane Warne considers Indian captain Virat Kohli the best batsmen in world cricket currently.

Gayle has most number of sixes to his credit in World Cup

Gayle has most number of sixes to his credit in World Cup

Rediff.com31 May 2019

Gayle who has featured in his 27th World Cup match who had hammered 37 sixes in his 23 World Cup appearances.

ABD: The smiling assassin who demonized bowlers

ABD: The smiling assassin who demonized bowlers

Rediff.com23 May 2018

At a time when boorish players' behaviour is a cause of concern for cricketing nations, the man earned love, respect, plaudits with his sheer cricketing skills.

Karthik has presented strong case for India comeback: Kohli

Karthik has presented strong case for India comeback: Kohli

Rediff.com17 Apr 2022

Virat Kohli feels his Royal Challengers Bangalore teammate Dinesh Karthik has made a strong case for another India comeback with his stellar run in IPL 2022.

Kohli's mantra: 'In sport rivalries stay on the field'

Kohli's mantra: 'In sport rivalries stay on the field'

Rediff.com26 Oct 2019

India captain Virat Kohli on Saturday shared a throwback picture with former South Africa skipper AB de Villiers and England captain Eoin Morgan.

Why we should watch out for KL Rahul in IPL 2021...

Why we should watch out for KL Rahul in IPL 2021...

Rediff.com13 Sep 2021

Former India opener Gautam Gambhir expects K L Rahul to have a stupendous IPL campaign when the T20 league resumes in the UAE on Sunday.

Stop worrying about team selection: ABD tells India fans

Stop worrying about team selection: ABD tells India fans

Rediff.com7 Sep 2021

'Well played India, well Captained @imVkohli and amazing skill and guts from a few individuals. Also well played @root66 & England! Great ad for our beautiful game! Excited for the finale'

Smith praises 'versatile' Buttler

Smith praises 'versatile' Buttler

Rediff.com20 Oct 2020

'Jos is obviously an unbelievable player at the top but I also believe that he has got the capabilities to do things that AB de Villiers, Pollard, Hardik Pandya can do at the back end. I think those kinds of players at the back end win you games.'

'Kohli has been a fantastic captain'

'Kohli has been a fantastic captain'

Rediff.com23 Apr 2018

South Africa's batting great AB de Villiers, on Monday, said Virat Kohli has been fantastic as captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore