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Ashes: Root backs Burns, Leach to bounce back

Ashes: Root backs Burns, Leach to bounce back

Rediff.com14 Dec 2021

Both players had a forgettable outing at Brisbane as Australia went 1-0 up in the series.

Smith surprised by England's sparing use of Broad in Ashes

Smith surprised by England's sparing use of Broad in Ashes

Rediff.com3 Jan 2022

Broad missed the opening Test in Brisbane and the most recent encounter in Melbourne

'Kohli is fine and training after privacy breach'

'Kohli is fine and training after privacy breach'

Rediff.com1 Nov 2022

Kohli dealt well with breach of privacy, says coach Rahul Dravid

Ashes: 'England bowlers must be braver in third Test'

Ashes: 'England bowlers must be braver in third Test'

Rediff.com24 Dec 2021

Captain Joe Root has denied trying to heap the blame on his bowlers for England's poor start to the Ashes series but insists they must be braver with the length of their bowling in the now crucial third Test.

Ashes: Australia hand Boland debut, England make 4 changes

Ashes: Australia hand Boland debut, England make 4 changes

Rediff.com25 Dec 2021

Scott Boland will become the first indigenous Australian Test player since Jason Gillespie played his last match in 2006 when he receives his baggy green cap on Sunday.

England's Mott hopes his players will be fighting fit

England's Mott hopes his players will be fighting fit

Rediff.com12 Nov 2022

Wood has taken nine wickets from four matches so far in the tournament. Malan sustained a groin injury in England's four-wicket win over Sri Lanka last Saturday.

T20 World Cup: Will England deny Pakistan a fairytale finish?

T20 World Cup: Will England deny Pakistan a fairytale finish?

Rediff.com12 Nov 2022

Thirty years after Imran Khan's Pakistan claimed the 1992 World Cup, Babar Azam's team may feel it is their destiny to deliver trophy.

England rout India to reach T20 World Cup final

England rout India to reach T20 World Cup final

Rediff.com10 Nov 2022

'We came in very excited and there was a good feel around the group ... I thought everyone, from one to 11, stood up today.'

End of an era for Brazil as Marta bows out of sixth World Cup

End of an era for Brazil as Marta bows out of sixth World Cup

Rediff.com3 Aug 2023

Brazil exited the World Cup on Wednesday hoping a new generational talent will emerge as Marta's sixth and final Women's World Cup ended with a 0-0 draw against Jamaica

India's top-order faces stern test from SA quicks

India's top-order faces stern test from SA quicks

Rediff.com29 Oct 2022

Kagiso Rabada and Anrich Nortje are expected to spit fire on a track that will offer steep bounce as India's top-order gears up for its toughest test in adverse conditions against a top-notch South African side in the T20 World Cup on Sunday.

Maxwell fractures leg in 'freak accident', might miss tour of India

Maxwell fractures leg in 'freak accident', might miss tour of India

Rediff.com13 Nov 2022

Maxwell nderwent a surgery on Sunday after fracturing his left fibula at a friend's 50th birthday celebration.

Australia repose confidence in below par opener Harris

Australia repose confidence in below par opener Harris

Rediff.com23 Dec 2021

'It's a tough gig, opening in Test cricket, but we're really confident Marcus has got what it takes to be a successful Australian opening batsman.'

Flawless Djokovic enters Dubai semi-finals

Flawless Djokovic enters Dubai semi-finals

Rediff.com3 Mar 2023

Novak Djokovic marched into the semis of the Dubai Tennis Championship, with a comfortable win over Hubert Hurkacz.

Aus Open loses another star as Osaka withdraws

Aus Open loses another star as Osaka withdraws

Rediff.com8 Jan 2023

Osaka, the 2019 and 2021 Melbourne Park champion, has not played on the WTA Tour since the Pan Pacific Open in September, where she pulled out of her second-round match against Beatriz Haddad Maia in Tokyo due to illness.

Only my injuries are questioned, says angry Djokovic

Only my injuries are questioned, says angry Djokovic

Rediff.com24 Jan 2023

Novak Djokovic said any questions over whether he has genuinely been struggling with a hamstring injury at the Australian Open only give him extra strength and motivation.

'Wimbledon ban on players changed nothing'

'Wimbledon ban on players changed nothing'

Rediff.com1 Jan 2023

'They banned us from Wimbledon and what did it change? Nothing - they're still doing this and this is the sad (part) of this situation'

Fleming says India should play in overseas T20 leagues

Fleming says India should play in overseas T20 leagues

Rediff.com11 Nov 2022

"You look at the CPL which becomes more important with the next World Cup being there in the Caribbean, and how many players can you get put into that tournament to get an idea of conditions. It is an advantage,"

1975 To 2023: How India Fared In World Cup Openers

1975 To 2023: How India Fared In World Cup Openers

Rediff.com9 Oct 2023

A look at how India have fared in their World Cup opening games.

'Rohit is not making runs'

'Rohit is not making runs'

Rediff.com7 Nov 2022

'He has scored one fifty in five matches, and it was a scratchy fifty against Netherlands.'

Should Pakistan skipper Babar move down the order?

Should Pakistan skipper Babar move down the order?

Rediff.com7 Nov 2022

'Babar Azam needs to listen to suggestions'

Back from exile, Hales aces redemption song

Back from exile, Hales aces redemption song

Rediff.com10 Nov 2022

Hales's inclusion was seen as a risk by some pundits and his patchy lead-up form spilled into the early matches at the tournament with 19 against Afghanistan and seven versus Ireland.

Rohit slams bowlers after England humiliation

Rohit slams bowlers after England humiliation

Rediff.com10 Nov 2022

India skipper Rohit Sharma on Thursday said that his players crumbled under pressure in a high-stakes T20 World Cup semi-final against England.

T20 WC: New Zealand first team to seal semis spot

T20 WC: New Zealand first team to seal semis spot

Rediff.com4 Nov 2022

The win over Ireland saw New Zealand grab the top spot with seven points and a net runrate of +2.113.

Aus Open PIX: Sabalenka beats Linette to set up final with Rybakina

Aus Open PIX: Sabalenka beats Linette to set up final with Rybakina

Rediff.com26 Jan 2023

IMAGES from the action from the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Thursday.

T20 WC: It's India v England, Pakistan v NZ in semis

T20 WC: It's India v England, Pakistan v NZ in semis

Rediff.com6 Nov 2022

Pakistan will join India, England and New Zealand in the semi-finals

The same old story for Bangladesh against India

The same old story for Bangladesh against India

Rediff.com2 Nov 2022

'It was a great game, the crowd enjoyed, both teams enjoyed, in the end, someone has to win'

Australia chief selector's advice: Forget the permutations, focus on Afghanistan

Australia chief selector's advice: Forget the permutations, focus on Afghanistan

Rediff.com2 Nov 2022

Australia take on the Afghans in Adelaide on Friday facing elimination from the rain-affected tournament.

Chanderpaul's son Tagenarine in West Indies Test squad

Chanderpaul's son Tagenarine in West Indies Test squad

Rediff.com30 Oct 2022

West Indies all-rounder Roston Chase and middle-order batsman Shamarh Brooks were on Saturday recalled to the squad for their two-Test series in Australia, while former captain Shivnarine Chanderpaul's son Tagenarine earned his maiden call-up.

When Olonga 'bounced Tendulkar out' in Sharjah...

When Olonga 'bounced Tendulkar out' in Sharjah...

Rediff.com2 Nov 2022

Olonga wasn't a cricketing great, not even Zimbabwe's best during the golden era of the country's cricket, but the beaded hair, a slinging action and a mean bouncer to get Sachin Tendulkar out on a lifeless Sharjah track made him a household name in India.

T20 WC PIX: India survive Bangladesh scare

T20 WC PIX: India survive Bangladesh scare

Rediff.com2 Nov 2022

IMAGES from the T20 World Cup match played between India and Bangladesh in Adelaide on Wednesday.

Novak Djokovic falls to first defeat of the year

Novak Djokovic falls to first defeat of the year

Rediff.com3 Mar 2023

Daniil Medvedev handed Novak Djokovic his first loss of the year, defeating the world no. 1 6-4, 6-4 in Dubai.

Fatigued England may not be up to par against Australia

Fatigued England may not be up to par against Australia

Rediff.com16 Nov 2022

England meet Australia at Adelaide Oval on Thursday in the first of three one-dayers, a series with nothing major at stake for either team. All-rounder Moeen Ali said it was "horrible" to have another game so soon after Sunday's final.

Australian Open: Top 5 women to watch out for...

Australian Open: Top 5 women to watch out for...

Rediff.com12 Jan 2023

The five top contenders for the women's title at the Australian Open, which starts on Monday.

Kapil christens Team India 'Chokers'

Kapil christens Team India 'Chokers'

Rediff.com11 Nov 2022

The 1983 World Cup-winning skipper, however, said fans should not be too critical of the team's performance in the semifinals.

Pak mentor Hayden keen to play India in final

Pak mentor Hayden keen to play India in final

Rediff.com9 Nov 2022

The former Australian opener sounded a warning to their next rivals, saying his bowling attack is yet to produce its best.

India vs Pakistan at MCG sells out in five minutes

India vs Pakistan at MCG sells out in five minutes

Rediff.com9 Feb 2022

The allocations for the India vs Pakistan match were sold within five minutes of going on sale.

When India Created History In Australia

When India Created History In Australia

Rediff.com2 Jun 2022

A Web series Bandon Mein Tha Dum will chronicle the Indian cricket team's historic Test series win in Australia last year.

There Will Surely Never Be Another Bishan Singh Bedi

There Will Surely Never Be Another Bishan Singh Bedi

Rediff.com25 Oct 2023

One of cricket's greatest players passed into the ages on Monday. Rediff.com salutes the legend.

Bowlers have questions to ask of themselves, says Bavuma

Bowlers have questions to ask of themselves, says Bavuma

Rediff.com4 Nov 2022

'The next game is obviously a big one for us against the Netherlands in Adelaide. Have to put this one behind quickly, take whatever learnings we can.'

What a great comeback from Pak, lauds Shoaib Akhtar

What a great comeback from Pak, lauds Shoaib Akhtar

Rediff.com3 Nov 2022

'No one was able to beat South Africa but Pakistan have shown they are beatable'