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Quarantine time for the Knights

Quarantine time for the Knights

Rediff.com22 Mar 2021

KKR players have begun checking-in for a week-long mandatory quarantine.

When Rohit Lost His Cool

When Rohit Lost His Cool

Rediff.com21 Sep 2022

When Rohit saw the footage on the big screen, he appeared annoyed with Chahal and wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik.

Herwardkar's all-round show powers Mumbai

Herwardkar's all-round show powers Mumbai

Rediff.com4 Feb 2016

After a cracking century, left-handed opener Akhil Herwadkar spun web around Jharkhand batsmen with his off-breaks as heavyweights Mumbai took a step closer towards qualifying for the semi-finals of the Ranji Trophy on Thursday. Mumbai ended their first innings on 416 with domestic stalwart Abhishek Nayar scoring 74 off 167 balls with seven boundaries and a six. With useful contributions from wicketkeeper-batsman Sufiyan Shaikh (23) and spinner Iqbal Abdullah (33), Mumbai got more than 100 runs from the last four partnerships. In reply, Jharkhand were reeling at 150 for eight with another 57 runs required to save the follow-on.

New Head Coach Gambhir 'honoured to serve tricolour'

New Head Coach Gambhir 'honoured to serve tricolour'

Rediff.com9 Jul 2024

'I have always taken pride while donning the Indian jersey during my playing days and it is going to be no different when I take up this new role.'

Irani Cup: Mumbai take 297 runs lead against Rest of India

Irani Cup: Mumbai take 297 runs lead against Rest of India

Rediff.com8 Mar 2016

Ranji Trophy champions Mumbai decided against enforcing the follow-on after taking a huge lead of 297 runs over Rest of India on Day 3 of the five-day Irani Cup match at the Brabourne stadium, in Mumbai, on Tuesday.

Doctors told me that I would not be able to run fast: Venkatesh Iyer

Doctors told me that I would not be able to run fast: Venkatesh Iyer

Rediff.com16 Apr 2023

Kolkata Knight Riders batter Venkatesh Iyer dedicated his maiden century to assistant coach Abhishek Nayar.

MP have uphill task after Yadav, Tare tons hoist Mumbai

MP have uphill task after Yadav, Tare tons hoist Mumbai

Rediff.com16 Feb 2016

Madhya Pradesh were left to chase a mammoth 571-run target after Mumbai's Suryakumar Yadav and Aditya Tare scored centuries on Day 4 of the Ranji Trophy semi-final in Cuttack on

Preparation key to comeback man Chakravarthy's success

Preparation key to comeback man Chakravarthy's success

Rediff.com27 Apr 2023

Chakravarthy heaped praise on fellow leg-spinner Suyash Sharma, who had figures of 2/30 on Wednesday, and said that he could play for the national side.

'Uncapped Player Rule Not An Exception For Dhoni'

'Uncapped Player Rule Not An Exception For Dhoni'

Rediff.com14 Oct 2024

'When it comes to strategy or planning for a match, there is nobody better than Dhoni.' 'Whether he is uncapped or capped, every franchise would want to pick Dhoni, no matter what price he is available for.'

This Day That Year: Rohit's IPL Hat-trick

This Day That Year: Rohit's IPL Hat-trick

Rediff.com6 May 2021

Rohit Sharma took 4 for 6 in his two overs.

IPL 8 Squads: Rajasthan Royals

IPL 8 Squads: Rajasthan Royals

Rediff.com1 Apr 2015

Check out the Rajasthan Royals squad for the eighth edition of the Indian Premier League.

T20 exploits earn Tambe Mumbai Ranji Trophy call-up at 42

T20 exploits earn Tambe Mumbai Ranji Trophy call-up at 42

Rediff.com2 Dec 2013

Leg spinner Pravin Tambe was on Monday surprisingly included in the Mumbai Ranji Trophy team to take on Jharkhand in the four-day Group A match starting at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on December 6.

Wriddhiman earns Bengal a point against Mumbai

Wriddhiman earns Bengal a point against Mumbai

Rediff.com4 Dec 2012

Bengal wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha got a reprieve and then fought hard to help Bengal earn a point against favourites Mumbai despite seamer Abhishek Nayar's deadly spell in a Ranji Trophy Group A encounter at the Brabourne stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday.

Ranji: Resilient Mumbai holds Rajasthan

Ranji: Resilient Mumbai holds Rajasthan

Rediff.com13 Nov 2011

Round up of Ranji Trophy matches being played throughout the country.

Ranji: Mumbai sniff first innings lead over Rajasthan

Ranji: Mumbai sniff first innings lead over Rajasthan

Rediff.com12 Nov 2011

Round up of the Ranji trophy matches being played in the country.

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai-Punjab match evenly poised

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai-Punjab match evenly poised

Rediff.com4 Nov 2009

A summary of Wednesday's play in the Ranji Trophy Super League matches.

Ranji: Mumbai on top vs Tamil Nadu

Ranji: Mumbai on top vs Tamil Nadu

Rediff.com3 Jan 2017

Aditya Tare played a captain's knock while Abhishek Nayar and Shardul Thakur complemented their fine bowling effort with half-centuries to help Mumbai take the all-important first innings lead over Tamil Nadu in the semi-final of the Ranji Trophy cricket tournament in Rajkot. Tare made a fine 83 off 181 deliveries with the help of nine boundaries to hold together Mumbai's first innings. He was ably supported by Nayar (58) and Thakur (52) as Mumbai made 406 in their first innings in reply to Tamil Nadu's 305 before being bowled out at stumps on the third day of the five-day marque encounter.

Have told dad to relax, but he's still hawking cylinders: Rinku

Have told dad to relax, but he's still hawking cylinders: Rinku

Rediff.com2 Aug 2023

Rinku Singh speaks in a matter of fact manner, just like his evening job under arc-lights -- smoke the bowlers to all parts of the park and dip the crowd in delirium.

We deserved to lose; gave KKR a freebie: Kohli

We deserved to lose; gave KKR a freebie: Kohli

Rediff.com27 Apr 2023

Following their 21-run loss at the hands of the Kolkata Knight Riders, Royal Challengers Bangalore stand-in skipper Virat Kohli said they deserved to lose the match.

PHOTOS: Mumbai wary of Saurashtra in Ranji final

PHOTOS: Mumbai wary of Saurashtra in Ranji final

Rediff.com25 Jan 2013

History and form make them the odds-on-favourites, but Mumbai are not taking things for granted ahead of the Ranji Trophy final against Saurashtra, beginning at the Wankhede stadium on Saturday.

Can you identify this KKR spin ace?

Can you identify this KKR spin ace?

Rediff.com28 Mar 2021

Bhajji will spend the next seven days in quarantine in his hotel room in Mumbai before joining his KKR teammates for practice.

Rohit Sharma to lead Mumbai against Hyderabad

Rohit Sharma to lead Mumbai against Hyderabad

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

Middle-order batsman Rohit Sharma will lead Mumbai in the absence of regular skipper Ajit Agarkar in their Ranji Trophy Group A match against hosts Hyderabad from November 24. Agarkar was ruled out of the game following an injury.

IPL PHOTOS: Pune Warriors vs Delhi Daredevils

IPL PHOTOS: Pune Warriors vs Delhi Daredevils

Rediff.com29 Apr 2013

Images from the IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders in Raipur on Sunday.

Pujara hits 306 as India 'A' push for victory over Windies

Pujara hits 306 as India 'A' push for victory over Windies

Rediff.com11 Oct 2013

Skipper Cheteshwar Pujara scored his third triple hundred in first-class cricket as India gained a stranglehold over the West Indies 'A' in the third unofficial 'Test' in Hubli n Friday. The Saurashtra batsman registered an unbeaten 306 as the home side declared their first innings at 564 for 9, just at the stroke of tea, in reply to the West Indies' 268, to take a 296-run lead.

Mumbai cricket gave me a reality check: Shashank

Mumbai cricket gave me a reality check: Shashank

Rediff.com6 Apr 2024

Shashank Singh says not finding a place in the Mumbai Ranji team was a turning point for his career.

Ready For Mr & Mrs Mahi?

Ready For Mr & Mrs Mahi?

Rediff.com16 May 2024

'There is no cringe shot in the film which could give me a sleepless night.'

Zol hits hundred on first-class debut for India 'A' vs NZ 'A'

Zol hits hundred on first-class debut for India 'A' vs NZ 'A'

Rediff.com30 Aug 2013

Stylish left-hander Vijay Zol carried his stupendous form at the Under-19 level to first-class cricket, scoring a fluent century on debut, as the three-day encounter between India 'A' and New Zealand 'A' ended in a draw, in Visakhapatnam, on Friday.

IPL Auction: The complete list

IPL Auction: The complete list

Rediff.com3 Feb 2013

List of players bought at the players' auction for the sixth edition of the IPL.

Maxwell is the surprise package at IPL auction

Maxwell is the surprise package at IPL auction

Rediff.com3 Feb 2013

Rising Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell stole the thunder from his illustrious compatriots, fetching a whopping $one million (Rs 5.3 crore), while Abhishek Nayar and R P Singh also invited unexpectedly high bids in the players' auction for the sixth edition of the IPL in Chennai.

Ranji SF: Unfancied Services ready for star-studded Mumbai

Ranji SF: Unfancied Services ready for star-studded Mumbai

Rediff.com15 Jan 2013

Sachin Tendulkar will be the centre of attraction as 39-time champions Mumbai take on Services in the Ranji Trophy semi-final, at the Palam Airforce ground on Wednesday. The Ajit Agarkar-led side are overwhelming favourites, but the institutional side should not be counted out after their five-wicket victory over Uttar Pradesh.

IPL 2023: Nitish Rana to lead KKR

IPL 2023: Nitish Rana to lead KKR

Rediff.com27 Mar 2023

The 29-year-old middle-order batter was bought by KKR ahead of the 2018 season and has been retained by the franchise ever since.

IPL VI auction: Glenn Maxwell hits million-dollar jackpot

IPL VI auction: Glenn Maxwell hits million-dollar jackpot

Rediff.com3 Feb 2013

Rising Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell stole the thunder from his illustrious compatriots, fetching a whopping USD one million (Rs 5.3 crore), while Abhishek Nayar and R P Singh also invited unexpectedly high bids in the players' auction for the sixth edition of the IPL in Chennai on Sunday.

Ranji: Jaffer's 110 helps Mumbai earn draw against Saurashtra

Ranji: Jaffer's 110 helps Mumbai earn draw against Saurashtra

Rediff.com9 Dec 2011

A summary of the day's play in the Elite division matches of the Ranji Trophy.

'After having a good IPL, I'll think about the money part'

'After having a good IPL, I'll think about the money part'

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

Mumbai's leading run-getter of the season, Abhishek Nayar, is focused on the Irani Cup game against the Rest of India, commencing at the Wankhede stadium on February 6, and is not exactly celebrating the steep price of Rs 3.5 crore that he commanded at the Indian Premier League auction.

Coach Bevan happy with Kings XI Punjab squad

Coach Bevan happy with Kings XI Punjab squad

Rediff.com10 Jan 2011

As the players' auction for the fourth edition of the IPL concluded on Sunday, Kings XI Punjab coach Michael Bevan expressed satisfaction with the team at his disposal.

Tendulkar collapsed in hotel room after Aus match

Tendulkar collapsed in hotel room after Aus match

Rediff.com2 Oct 2009

Sachin Tendulkar sustained a cut on his cheek and was lucky not to break his nose after collapsing in his hotel room on the eve of India's last Champions Trophy match against the West Indies.

Hazare Trophy: Mumbai drub Delhi; to meet Bengal in final

Hazare Trophy: Mumbai drub Delhi; to meet Bengal in final

Rediff.com10 Mar 2012

In what turned out to be a complete mismatch, Mumbai on Saturday trounced a hapless Delhi by 140 runs and advanced to the final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy.

IPL: Lasith Malinga surpasses RP Singh

IPL: Lasith Malinga surpasses RP Singh

Rediff.com11 May 2011

Following is the statistical highlights of the Indian Premier League match between Mumbai Indians and Kings XI Punjab.

IPL 2023: Missing out on Chakravarthy still 'hurts' CSK

IPL 2023: Missing out on Chakravarthy still 'hurts' CSK

Rediff.com15 May 2023

Chennai Super Kings head coach Stephen Fleming rued the the lost opportunity to pick their former net bowler Varun Chakravarthy at the IPL auctions.

Anushtup ton gives East 1st innings lead

Anushtup ton gives East 1st innings lead

Rediff.com29 Jan 2012

Bengal middle-order batsman Anushtup Majumdar's unbeaten century ensured a slender but important 29-run first innings lead for East Zone against West in a Duleep Trophy quarter-final in Valsad on Sunday.