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Clinical England thrash India to go 1-0 up in series

Clinical England thrash India to go 1-0 up in series

Rediff.com9 Feb 2021

Opener Shubman Gill scored an elegant 50 but India struggled against James Anderson's (3-17) reverse-swing mastery, while left-arm spinner Jack Leach (4-76) ran through the lower order.

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.

Emerging players: India score easy win over NZ

Emerging players: India score easy win over NZ

Rediff.com24 Jul 2009

Virat Kohli (115 not out) and Ajinkya Rahane (95) shared a 205-run third-wicket stand to guide India to a convincing seven-wicket win over New Zealand in their second one-dayer of the Emerging Players Tournament in Queensland on Friday.

Rohit rested for India A opener in NZ, will fly directly to Australia

Rohit rested for India A opener in NZ, will fly directly to Australia

Rediff.com13 Nov 2018

Rohit, who has made a comeback to the Test side, will now leave for Australia with India's T20 squad on Friday.

J&K's Ranji Victories Have Stunned India

J&K's Ranji Victories Have Stunned India

Rediff.com4 Feb 2025

Facing Kerala in the quarter-finals in Pune from February 8, J&K will be looking to script history as they aim to make it to the Ranji Trophy semi-finals for the first time ever.

WTC final: Gill, Umesh in India's 15-member squad

WTC final: Gill, Umesh in India's 15-member squad

Rediff.com15 Jun 2021

Shubman Gill is all set to open with Rohit Sharma after he was named in India's 15-man squad for the ICC World Test Championship final against New Zealand, in Southampton, from June 18.

PIX: Kohli just loves to bat...

PIX: Kohli just loves to bat...

Rediff.com21 Jul 2021

India captain Virat Kohli batted in the nets on the sidelines of the warm-up match against Select County XI in Durham on Wednesday.

What do you think of Smith's new look?

What do you think of Smith's new look?

Rediff.com3 Apr 2017

Indian Premier League seems to have calmed Smith and he has won over some Indian fans.

Buchanan on key to India winning the Border-Gavaskar Trophy again

Buchanan on key to India winning the Border-Gavaskar Trophy again

Rediff.com29 Aug 2024

'It'll be very much a battle again between the very good pace bowling attacks of both sides and how well the top order players of both sides can deal with the ball that will bounce, seam and probably swing a little bit more in the day-night game in Adelaide.'

Here's Gavaskar's suggestion to out-of form Rohit Sharma

Here's Gavaskar's suggestion to out-of form Rohit Sharma

Rediff.com5 Dec 2015

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has advised Rohit Sharma to get back to Ranji Trophy to regain form in the longest format after failing in the ongoing series against South Africa.

India off to winning start in Emerging Tournament

India off to winning start in Emerging Tournament

Rediff.com21 Jul 2009

The Indian team under Subramaniam Badrinath began their campaign with a bang, crushing local favourites Australian Institute of Sports (AIS) by six wickets in their first match of the Emerging Players Twenty20 Tournament in Brisbane on Monday. After restricting the locals to a modest 101 for seven wickets in their allotted 20 overs, the Mumbai duo of Ajinkya Rahane (43 not out) and Abhishek Nayar (30) guided India to 102 for four in 18.3 overs to complete a facile win.

What Makes Mumbai Cricketers Special

What Makes Mumbai Cricketers Special

Rediff.com7 Jan 2023

Ravi Shastri believes Mumbai's cricketers have a headstart compared to players from other domestic teams in India.

'Kohli should step down as Test captain'

'Kohli should step down as Test captain'

Rediff.com22 Jan 2021

'Maybe Kohli can offer to make an honourable way for Rahane to take over during the series against England at home.' 'I can assure no bad blood would be caused when we ensure that the larger picture on the canvas is Indian cricket.'

Indian cricket icons recount fav Wankhede memory

Indian cricket icons recount fav Wankhede memory

Rediff.com20 Jan 2025

Rohit aims to bring Champions Trophy to Wankhede

Shardul Thakur equals Bradman's record!

Shardul Thakur equals Bradman's record!

Rediff.com9 Jun 2023

Only two batters have managed to achieve this unique record before him.

Rain deprives India much-need practice in Leicester

Rain deprives India much-need practice in Leicester

Rediff.com27 Jun 2014

Inclement weather played spoilsport, as not a single ball was bowled on the second day of India's opening tour fixture against Leicestershire, in Leicester, on Friday.

PHOTOS: Delhi Capitals kick-off training for IPL

PHOTOS: Delhi Capitals kick-off training for IPL

Rediff.com3 Sep 2020

Delhi Capitals started their preparations for the upcoming IPL with their first nets session after completing their one-week quarantine, in Dubai, on Saturday. All the top India players including captain Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant, Shikhar Dhawan, Ishant Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane and Prithvi Shaw took part in the first nets session along with their other team-mates at the ICC Academy in Dubai, where the squad also got the opportunity to train under the lights.

Need of the hour for Indian cricket: Revival of A tours, overhauling bowling

Need of the hour for Indian cricket: Revival of A tours, overhauling bowling

Rediff.com12 Jun 2023

India dropped both Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara from the side following the South Africa tour but brought them back rather than grooming youngsters? Rahane scored the bulk of the runs for India in the WTC final but was going back to him and Pujara the right call?

Team India leaves for New Zealand on a month-long tour

Team India leaves for New Zealand on a month-long tour

Rediff.com12 Jan 2014

The Indian squad led by Mahendra Singh Dhoni departed for New Zealand from Mumbai on Sunday for a five-match ODI series followed by a best-of-two Test rubber against the hosts.

'Team India went to England without doing their homework'

'Team India went to England without doing their homework'

Rediff.com22 Aug 2014

'When you are doing well you need to keep addressing the weaknesses.' Former India spinner Maninder Singh says the Indian team did not, and, as a result, the standard went down considerably.

Waiting for Hit-Man Show: Rohit and India ready to change Sydney script

Waiting for Hit-Man Show: Rohit and India ready to change Sydney script

Rediff.com6 Jan 2021

If Rahane's side can go 2-1 up and ensure the retention of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, it will be one of the finest hours in the history of Indian cricket

India on top of WTC table after historic win at Gabba

India on top of WTC table after historic win at Gabba

Rediff.com19 Jan 2021

India now has 430 points while New Zealand, holding the second spot, has 420 points on the table.

PHOTOS: Moeen Ali bags six as England crush India

PHOTOS: Moeen Ali bags six as England crush India

Rediff.com31 Jul 2014

England beat India by 266 runs to win the third Test on Thursday and level the five-match series 1-1. Images from Day 5 of the Test.

Delhi Test: Should India include extra pacer?

Delhi Test: Should India include extra pacer?

Rediff.com29 Nov 2017

Should the struggling Rahane make way for an extra bowler?

PIX: Vihari hits ton but India struggle on Day 1 of warm-up

PIX: Vihari hits ton but India struggle on Day 1 of warm-up

Rediff.com14 Feb 2020

India got off to a horror start in their practice match as youngsters Prithvi Shaw, Mayank Agarwal and Shubman Gill failed with the bat on Day 1 of the three-day game against New Zealand XI at Seddon Park, in Hamilton, on Friday. All the batsmen were dismissed by fast bowler Scott Kuggeleijn as India were reduced to 5/3 in the seventh over.

Jaffer picks India's playing XI; snubs Hardik, KL Rahul

Jaffer picks India's playing XI; snubs Hardik, KL Rahul

Rediff.com1 Feb 2021

According to Jaffer, Axar can leave his mark as English batsmen tend to struggle against left-arm spinners.

WTC Final: 'Never expected that'

WTC Final: 'Never expected that'

Rediff.com11 Jun 2023

Ravi Shastri didn't expect the orthodox Cheteshwar Pujara to try out an uncharacteristic ramp shot against Pat Cummins.

India's tour of SA: BCCI on sticky wicket over Rohit decision

India's tour of SA: BCCI on sticky wicket over Rohit decision

Rediff.com29 Nov 2023

The BCCI top brass will be hoping to convince Rohit Sharma to lead the India team in T20 Internationals despite his reluctance.

Grand Welcome for Rishabh Pant

Grand Welcome for Rishabh Pant

Rediff.com23 Jul 2021

The Indian dressing room is 'noisier', Coach Ravi Shastri noted, after the 23 year old's return.

MCG Test: Team India hits the nets

MCG Test: Team India hits the nets

Rediff.com23 Dec 2020

The Indian team took to the nets at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Wednesday with all of their players going through a rigorous training session.

Loving seeing you in happy space: Kohli tells Ashwin

Loving seeing you in happy space: Kohli tells Ashwin

Rediff.com16 Feb 2021

Kohli wished Ashwin the best and urged him to continue doing what has been doing for the team in the recent past.

Kohli hails 'outstanding bowling' by Yadav, Chahal

Kohli hails 'outstanding bowling' by Yadav, Chahal

Rediff.com2 Feb 2018

India captain Virat Kohli says the six-wicket victory in the first One-Day International against South Africa will give his side the momentum in the remainder of the six-match series.

PIX: Iyer, Jadeja hit 50s to keep New Zealand at bay

PIX: Iyer, Jadeja hit 50s to keep New Zealand at bay

Rediff.com25 Nov 2021

Shreyas Iyer sparkled with a half-century on debut, while Ravindra Jadeja also hit an unbeaten fifty to keep New Zealand at bay on Day 1 of the first Test in Kanpur on Thursday.

World cricket will grow tremendously under your leadership: Gambhir

"World cricket will grow tremendously under your leadership": Gambhir

Rediff.com27 Aug 2024

India head coach Gautam Gambhir, BCCI president Roger Binny and all-rounder Hardik Pandya led the long list of joyous members of the cricketing fraternity in lauding Jay Shah, who was on Tuesday elected unopposed as the ICC Chairman.

PICS: Thakur, Bumrah rally India after batsmen fail

PICS: Thakur, Bumrah rally India after batsmen fail

Rediff.com2 Sep 2021

Images from Day 1 of the fourth Test between England and India, at The Oval, on Thursday.

India seek redemption in Kingston with ODI series for the taking

India seek redemption in Kingston with ODI series for the taking

Rediff.com5 Jul 2017

The series appeared done and dusted when in the 4th ODI on Sunday India began a modest 190-run chase but their intimidating batting line-up fell short by 11 runs in a stunning turnaround on a slow pitch.

India's Test transition begins smoothly in West Indies

India's Test transition begins smoothly in West Indies

Rediff.com25 Jul 2023

India went to the Caribbean with a new top order, an uncapped stumper, and a rookie pace attack for the two-Test series.

Can India Break the Jinx in WTC Final?

Can India Break the Jinx in WTC Final?

Rediff.com6 Jun 2023

India has lost three finals and on four occasion it bit dust at the semifinal stage. It also made an exit at the preliminary stage of the 2021 T20 World Cup.

Williamson is MVP of India-NZ ODIs; Shami is top Indian

Williamson is MVP of India-NZ ODIs; Shami is top Indian

Rediff.com4 Feb 2014

Did India give up too easily? Are our bowlers really so bad? Were the players afraid of getting injured before the seventh edition of the Indian Premier League later this year?

Pujara to lead India 'A' in West Indies

Pujara to lead India 'A' in West Indies

Rediff.com27 Apr 2012

Saurashtra batsman Cheteshwar Pujara was on Friday named the captain of the India 'A' team that will tour the West Indies in June for three four-day matches, three One-dayers and two Twenty20s.