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Can Bumrah surpass Ashwin's record in Melbourne?

Can Bumrah surpass Ashwin's record in Melbourne?

Rediff.com25 Dec 2024

Jasprit Bumrah has reached an impressive milestone in the ICC Men's Test Bowling Rankings, sitting at 904 rating points

Vikram Rathour joins New Zealand coaching staff

Vikram Rathour joins New Zealand coaching staff

Rediff.com6 Sep 2024

While Herath has been appointed for Tests against Afghanistan and Sri Lanka as New Zealand's spin bowling coach, Rathour will be with the Kiwi side only for the contest against Afghanistan.

Another record for incredible Rashid

Another record for incredible Rashid

Rediff.com25 Jun 2024

Rashid finished with figures of 4 for 23 as he helped the team carve into the Bangladesh batting.

World T20: India ease past Afghanistan

World T20: India ease past Afghanistan

Rediff.com1 May 2010

India scored a comprehensive seven-wicket win against debutants Afghanistan in their opening ICC World T20 match at Gros Islet (St Lucia) on Saturday.

India's complete dominance in 2024 as Shah gets ICC reigns

India's complete dominance in 2024 as Shah gets ICC reigns

Rediff.com2 Dec 2024

Here's a wrap of all major international episodes in 2024.

Will India's Blind cricket team travel to Pakistan?

Will India's Blind cricket team travel to Pakistan?

Rediff.com12 Nov 2024

The Pakistan Blind Cricket Council (PBCC) said the tournament will go ahead on schedule irrespective of India's participation.

T20 World Cup: Will INDIA Beat Scotland?

T20 World Cup: Will INDIA Beat Scotland?

Rediff.com5 Nov 2021

Game 25 of the Super 12 competition in the T20 World Cup will see India take on Scotland at Dubai international cricket stadium beginning 1930 IST.

Naib to replace injured Zazai in Afghanistan squad

Naib to replace injured Zazai in Afghanistan squad

Rediff.com31 Oct 2022

Naib, who is a travelling reserve, was named as a replacement after Zazai was ruled out due to an abdominal muscle strain.

Afghan women aim for cricket comeback as refugees

Afghan women aim for cricket comeback as refugees

Rediff.com1 Jul 2024

In a letter written to the global governing body, the women cricketers praised the splendid performance of the men's team in the T20 World Cup but rued that they were not getting opportunities to flourish.

Why Nabi stepped down as Afghanistan's captain

Why Nabi stepped down as Afghanistan's captain

Rediff.com4 Nov 2022

Nabi announced his decision to resign as the captain of the national team following their four-run loss to Australia

WORLD T20 PHOTOS: England survive collapse to sink Afghanistan

WORLD T20 PHOTOS: England survive collapse to sink Afghanistan

Rediff.com23 Mar 2016

England beat Afghanistan by 15 runs in a World Twenty20 Group One match at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium on Wednesday to keep alive their semi-finals hopes.

Ashwin picks his favourites for Champions Trophy 2025

Ashwin picks his favourites for Champions Trophy 2025

Rediff.com9 Feb 2025

Spin great Ravichandran Ashwin says New Zealand, despite the absence of the long-serving pace duo of Trent Boult and Tim Southee, who have quit playing the 50-over format, will pose a challenge to India.

Why Australia preferred Richardson over Starc against Afghanistan

Why Australia preferred Richardson over Starc against Afghanistan

Rediff.com5 Nov 2022

Australia's assistant coach Dan Vettori said it was a "tactical decision" not to field fast bowler Mitchell Starc in his side's narrow win over Afghanistan at the Twenty20 World Cup as the defending champions' semi-final hopes hang in the balance.

Ashgar hails Rashid as 'Capitan of the Tournament'

Ashgar hails Rashid as 'Capitan of the Tournament'

Rediff.com26 Jun 2024

Former Afghan captain Ashgar Afghan heaps praise on Rashid Khan and the team's exposure to difficult wickets for their unprecedented success in the T20 World Cup.

PIX: Rabada shines as MI Cape Town win maiden SA20 crown

PIX: Rabada shines as MI Cape Town win maiden SA20 crown

Rediff.com9 Feb 2025

Pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada produced an inspired bowling performance to lead MI Cape Town to their maiden SA20 title with a comfortable 76 runs victory over two-time champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the final at the Wanderers in Johannesburg on Saturday.

'Funniest thing...': Marsh laughs off Naib's cramps

'Funniest thing...': Marsh laughs off Naib's cramps

Rediff.com26 Jun 2024

Marsh saw the funny side of Afghanistan all-rounder Gulbadin Naib's theatrical complaining of cramps

Focus on Sanju, Abhishek as India eye winning start

Focus on Sanju, Abhishek as India eye winning start

Rediff.com7 Nov 2024

Captaon Suryakumar Yadav, all-rounders Hardik Pandya and Axar Patel, the only member from the Test side, will be hoping for a strong outing so that India can apply some balm over the wounds from their recent home series defeat against New Zealand.

The T20 World Cup Schedule

The T20 World Cup Schedule

Rediff.com10 Nov 2021

No sooner has the IPL ended, comes another big cricketing extravaganza as the T20 World Cup kicks off in the UAE from Sunday

T20 WC PIX: Hasaranga, Dhananjaya keep Sri Lanka's semis hopes alive

T20 WC PIX: Hasaranga, Dhananjaya keep Sri Lanka's semis hopes alive

Rediff.com1 Nov 2022

IMAGES from the T20 World Cup match played between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka in Brisbane on Tuesday.

Naveen-ul-Haq Hits Back At Doubters

Naveen-ul-Haq Hits Back At Doubters

Rediff.com24 Jun 2024

Afghanistan pulled off a historic 21-run victory over Australia in the T20 World Cup 2024 on Sunday.

How New Zealand, England made the T20 World Cup semis

How New Zealand, England made the T20 World Cup semis

Rediff.com6 Nov 2022

A look at how the teams in Group 1 placed at the end of the Super 12 stage in the T20 World Cup.

England's Topley limps entirely out of the T20 WC

England's Topley limps entirely out of the T20 WC

Rediff.com19 Oct 2022

He has had four back stress fractures in five years, most recently in 2018, which led him to consider retirement.

Afghans shock India, storm into Emerging Asia Cup final

Afghans shock India, storm into Emerging Asia Cup final

Rediff.com25 Oct 2024

Dushan Hemantha's four-wicket haul and Ahan Wickramasinghe's sensational fifty sealed Sri Lanka A spot in the final and brought an end to defending champions Pakistan A campaign to its unforeseen conclusion in the first semi-final match of the ACC Men's T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024.

Big boost for Pak as Shaheen available for T20 WC

Big boost for Pak as Shaheen available for T20 WC

Rediff.com11 Oct 2022

Reserve batsman Fakhar Zaman, who has been out with a knee injury, will also travel to Brisbane with Afridi.

Badoni brilliance powers India A to victory

Badoni brilliance powers India A to victory

Rediff.com23 Oct 2024

Ayush Badoni showed his wide repertoire of strokes as India cantered to a six-wicket victory over Oman

CT deadlock resolved: Dubai to host India's matches

CT deadlock resolved: Dubai to host India's matches

Rediff.com22 Dec 2024

The ICC is now expected to announce the final schedule of the event with Pakistan expected to host 9 to 10 matches.

Rashid Khan reprimanded by ICC for misbehaviour

Rashid Khan reprimanded by ICC for misbehaviour

Rediff.com26 Jun 2024

The incident occurred after teammate Karim Janat declined a run opportunity during the final over of Afghanistan's innings.

Indians dominate ICC T20 Teams of 2022

Indians dominate ICC T20 Teams of 2022

Rediff.com23 Jan 2023

Three men and four women in the Teams of 2022

REWIND: T20 World Cups: How India Fared

REWIND: T20 World Cups: How India Fared

Rediff.com18 Oct 2022

A look at India's performances in the past seven T20 World Cups.

T20 WC: Aus edge Afghans, rely on Sri Lanka to stay alive

T20 WC: Aus edge Afghans, rely on Sri Lanka to stay alive

Rediff.com4 Nov 2022

'We've put ourselves in this situation but hopefully the Sri Lankans can do the job for us.'

Asia Cup T20: India meet Pakistan on August 28

Asia Cup T20: India meet Pakistan on August 28

Rediff.com2 Aug 2022

Arch-rivals India and Pakistan will clash in an Asia Cup Sunday blockbuster in Dubai on August 28, the organisers said on Tuesday.

T20 WC: Can England still qualify for semi-finals?

T20 WC: Can England still qualify for semi-finals?

Rediff.com28 Oct 2022

For England, it was their second successive game that was affected by rain.

SKY is the limit! Suryakumar is World No 1 T20I batter

SKY is the limit! Suryakumar is World No 1 T20I batter

Rediff.com2 Nov 2022

SKY overtook Pakistan opener Mohammad Rizwan to become just the second Indian player to hold the top T20I batter ranking.

'What is need to have clarity on Rohit right now?'

'What is need to have clarity on Rohit right now?'

Rediff.com9 Dec 2023

Hardik likely to return for Afghanistan T20Is next month and Dravid's contract to be discussed after South Africa tour, BCCI secretary Jay Shah told media on Saturday.

Zaman replaces Qadir in Pakistan's T20 WC squad

Zaman replaces Qadir in Pakistan's T20 WC squad

Rediff.com14 Oct 2022

The PCB said that the change had to be made as Qadir is yet to recover from a hairline fracture

Rashid 'proud' to prove Lara right with semis berth

Rashid 'proud' to prove Lara right with semis berth

Rediff.com25 Jun 2024

'We have done that at U-19 level but at this World Cup, I don't have any words to describe the feeling back home.'

T20 World Cup: Who will win? AFG or NZ?

T20 World Cup: Who will win? AFG or NZ?

Rediff.com7 Nov 2021

Game 28 of the Super 12 competition in the T20 World Cup will see Afghanistan take on New Zealand at the Sheikh Zayed stadium beginning 1530 IST.

New format for men's T20 World Cup in 2024

New format for men's T20 World Cup in 2024

Rediff.com22 Nov 2022

The 2024 T20 World Cup will be played in a different format in which 20 participating countries will be divided into four groups of five teams each and the first round will be followed by the Super 8 stage.

Records galore! South Africa pull off highest run chase in T20s

Records galore! South Africa pull off highest run chase in T20s

Rediff.com26 Mar 2023

Records were shattered at Centurion as South Africa pulled off the highest successful run chase in T20s to hand West Indies a six-wicket loss.

Rashid Khan reaches 400 wickets in T20 cricket

Rashid Khan reaches 400 wickets in T20 cricket

Rediff.com7 Nov 2021

Afghanistan's premier leg-spinner Rashid Khan picked up his 400th wicket in competitive T20 cricket during the team's T20 World Cup match against New Zealand on Sunday.