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Model Accuses IPL Cricketer Amit Mishra of Dowry Harassment and Assault

Model Accuses IPL Cricketer Amit Mishra of Dowry Harassment and Assault

Rediff.com9 Mar 2026

A model has filed a complaint in a Kanpur court against her husband, IPL cricketer Amit Mishra, accusing him and his family of dowry harassment, assault, and abetment to suicide.

When Amit Mishra was left depressed

When Amit Mishra was left depressed

Rediff.com4 Sep 2025

'But I can't say regret. I can say that if I had made my comeback earlier, 3-4 years ago or two years ago, then I could have played more matches and performed better.'

Ganguly, Vaas, Yuvraj, Mishra to Lead Delhi Capitals Coaching Staff

Ganguly, Vaas, Yuvraj, Mishra to Lead Delhi Capitals Coaching Staff

Rediff.com14 Sep 2026

Delhi Capitals are set to introduce a new coaching setup for IPL 2027, with Sourav Ganguly expected to take over as head coach, Chaminda Vaas as bowling coach, Yuvraj Singh as batting coach, and Amit Mishra also joining the team.

IPL hat-trick king Amit Mishra bids farewell to cricket!

IPL hat-trick king Amit Mishra bids farewell to cricket!

Rediff.com4 Sep 2025

Amit Mishra is the only bowler to have claimed three hat-tricks in the IPL.

Jenner praises Amit Mishra

Jenner praises Amit Mishra

Rediff.com5 Feb 2009

Legendary spinner Sharne Warne's coach and former Australian leg spinner, Terry Jenner gave accolades to Indian leggie Amit Mishra, who made a successful debut post-Anil Kumble's retirement from first class cricket.

Age Is Just A Number For Amit Mishra

Age Is Just A Number For Amit Mishra

Rediff.com14 Mar 2023

Amit Mishra will be back in the Indian Premier League at age 40 after the Lucknow Super Giants secured his services for his base price of Rs 50 lakhs.

Amit Mishra charged with assaulting woman

Amit Mishra charged with assaulting woman

Rediff.com20 Oct 2015

Amit Mishra has been charged with verbally and physically assaulting a woman.

Amit Mishra in record books

Amit Mishra in record books

Rediff.com27 Jun 2003

The off-spinner is the sixth Indian bowler to take a four-plus haul while on a tour with an India 'A' side

Verdict in defamation case against Rahul Gandhi on Oct 26

Verdict in defamation case against Rahul Gandhi on Oct 26

Rediff.com4 days ago

An MP-MLA court in Sultanpur has set October 26 as the date to pronounce its verdict in a defamation case against Rahul Gandhi. The case stems from alleged objectionable remarks made by Gandhi against then BJP president Amit Shah in 2018. Gandhi is required to appear in court on the verdict day.

Amit Mishra rescues Haryana

Amit Mishra rescues Haryana

Rediff.com2 Jan 2007

Haryana were 238 for 7 on the opening day of Ranji Trophy Super League match against Saurashtra in Rajkot.

I am not finished yet: Amit Mishra

I am not finished yet: Amit Mishra

Rediff.com17 Feb 2022

The 39-year-old leg-spinner is currently the third-highest wicket-taker in IPL history (166 wickets in 154 matches). But Mishra went unsold at last weekend's IPL auction in Bengaluru.

Amit Mishra reprimanded for using inappropriate language

Amit Mishra reprimanded for using inappropriate language

Rediff.com30 Apr 2016

Delhi Daredevils leg-spinner Amit Mishra was reprimanded by the Match Referee for using inappropriate language during their Indian Premier League match against Kolkata Knight Riders, in New Delhi, on Saturday.

Amit Mishra puts Haryana in command

Amit Mishra puts Haryana in command

Rediff.com3 Jan 2007

Mishra played a valuable innings of 84 to help Haryana reach the 300-run mark and claimed two wickets when Surashtra batted on Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy match.

Amit Mishra gets his 'turn' and delivers

Amit Mishra gets his 'turn' and delivers

Rediff.com22 Mar 2014

On a pitch that offered the spinners a lot of assistance, Amit Mishra made sure he focussed on bowling in the right areas and reaped rich reward, finishing with excellent figures of one for 22 in four overs, including a maiden.

Dhoni has special praise for Amit Mishra

Dhoni has special praise for Amit Mishra

Rediff.com29 Aug 2016

Talking about the match, Dhoni was pleased with his bowlers' performance, especially leg-spinner Amit Mishra.

'Amit Mishra is definitely available for the Chennai ODI'

'Amit Mishra is definitely available for the Chennai ODI'

Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

Beleaguered leg-spinner Amit Mishra is "available" for the fourth One-dayer against South Africa and his selection in the playing XI would depend on nature of the Chepauk track, senior off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has said.

IPL's hat-trick hero veteran Amit Mishra turning back the clock

IPL's hat-trick hero veteran Amit Mishra turning back the clock

Rediff.com8 Apr 2023

Veteran Lucknow Super Giants spinner Amit Mishra credited his success in the five-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in Friday's IPL match in Lucknow to making a careful assessment of the wicket and taking mental notes of the shots that batters are likely to employ against his bowling.

Cricketer Amit Mishra arrested, given bail, in assault case

Cricketer Amit Mishra arrested, given bail, in assault case

Rediff.com27 Oct 2015

The police had asked Mishra to appear before them in a week's time. Mishra was booked under the Indian Penal Code sections 354 (assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty) and 328 (causing hurt with intent to commit an offence).

IPL revived my ODI career: Amit Mishra

IPL revived my ODI career: Amit Mishra

Rediff.com16 Aug 2009

Back in the one day fold after six long years, leg-spinner Amit Mishra reckons it was his success in the second Indian Premier League in South Africa which resuscitated his ODI career.

Amit Mishra's 19th over 'trick' sinks Pune

Amit Mishra's 19th over 'trick' sinks Pune

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

Leg-spinner Amit Mishra produced a stunning performance, taking four wickets in five deliveries, including a hat-trick, as Sunrisers Hyderabad pulled off an incredible 11-run victory over Pune Warriors in the Pepsi Indian Premier League, in Pune, on Wednesday.

Amit Mishra back in Test squad for Sri Lanka series

Amit Mishra back in Test squad for Sri Lanka series

Rediff.com23 Jul 2015

Out of favour for more than four years, veteran leg-spinner Amit Mishra staged a comeback to India's Test squad for the three-Test away series against Sri Lanka, starting August 12.

'Hindutva influencer' boasts of 'cracking skull' during CJP protest

'Hindutva influencer' boasts of 'cracking skull' during CJP protest

Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

A self-styled Hindutva influencer, Swatantra Bhardwaj, accused of attacking a student agitator's father, purportedly claimed a phone call from Delhi minister Kapil Mishra helped him avoid jail. This sparked strong reactions from opposition parties, including Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal, who questioned the BJP's protection of such individuals. Delhi Police, however, clarified that the injuries were simple and legal action was taken, denying any undue influence.

Pacer Prasidh Krishna, Amit Mishra recover from COVID-19

Pacer Prasidh Krishna, Amit Mishra recover from COVID-19

Rediff.com19 May 2021

Both bowlers had contracted the dreaded virus during the currently-suspended IPL earlier this month.

National Film Awards: Yami, Kartik, Mammootty, Dhanush Honoured

National Film Awards: Yami, Kartik, Mammootty, Dhanush Honoured

Rediff.com22 Sep 2026

The 72nd National Film Awards celebrated outstanding contributions to Indian cinema, with Yami Gautam, Kartik Aaryan, Mammootty, Dhanush, and Sanjay Mishra among the prominent winners.

Modi, Shah, CEC destroyed India's vote: Rahul

Modi, Shah, CEC destroyed India's vote: Rahul

Rediff.com25 Sep 2026

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has launched a scathing attack, calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar 'deshdrohis' (traitors) for allegedly 'destroying' India's voting system and 'stealing elections'.

Should India retain Amit Mishra for second Test?

Should India retain Amit Mishra for second Test?

Rediff.com14 Nov 2016

Much was expected from the Indian spin trio of Ravichandran Ashwin, Amit Mishra and Ravindra Jadeja in the first Test of the five-match series against England. But the batting paradise at the Saurashtra Cricket Association (SCA) Stadium in Rajkot turned out to be difficult one for the bowlers with the match ending in a tense draw on Sunday. As many as six centuries were hit during the course of the game-four from England side and two from India, with hardly any telling bowling performance.

Reyaansh Venkat Takes Sole Lead In Mumbai Chess Masters

Reyaansh Venkat Takes Sole Lead In Mumbai Chess Masters

Rediff.com27 May 2026

Reyaansh Venkat emerged as the sole leader after defeating Shreyansh Somaiya in the Mumbai FIDE Rated All India Chess Masters tournament. Several other matches saw decisive results and shifts in the standings.

Key ministers, Doval hold high-level meeting at PMO

Key ministers, Doval hold high-level meeting at PMO

Rediff.com30 Jul 2026

A high-level meeting of Union ministers, including Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, S Jaishankar, and Nirmala Sitharaman, along with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, was held at the Prime Minister's Office in Parliament to discuss crucial matters.

'Amit Mishra, Rahul Sharma can play in same team'

'Amit Mishra, Rahul Sharma can play in same team'

Rediff.com17 May 2011

Deccan Chargers coach Darren Lehmann is of the opinion that Amit Mishra and Rahul Sharma are different types of leg spinners and can compliment each other well in the same team.

Stats: Amit Mishra sets Indian record in bilateral series

Stats: Amit Mishra sets Indian record in bilateral series

Rediff.com29 Jul 2013

Rediff.com brings the statistical highlights of the third ODI between India and Zimbabwe.

Kumkum, Neeru, Pranavi: Meet India's Record-Breakers At Asian Games 2026

Kumkum, Neeru, Pranavi: Meet India's Record-Breakers At Asian Games 2026

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

Archery emerged as one of India's biggest success stories at the 2026 Asian Games, bringing in as many as five gold medals led by 17-year-old sensation Kumkum Mohod leading the way.

'Bohot badhiya banda': Harbhajan reveals Gambhir's true side

'Bohot badhiya banda': Harbhajan reveals Gambhir's true side

Rediff.com13 Aug 2026

Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh has expressed his bewilderment at the continuous criticism directed towards Gautam Gambhir since he assumed the role of national head coach, acknowledging that Gambhir's direct approach might not appeal to everyone.

Amit Mishra stars as Haryana beat Delhi by 83 runs

Amit Mishra stars as Haryana beat Delhi by 83 runs

Rediff.com4 Dec 2012

Captain Amit Mishra's all-round show helped hosts Haryana beat Delhi by 83 runs in a Ranji Trophy Group B encounter, at the Bansi Lal stadium in Rohtak, on Tuesday. Chasing a target of 292 on the final day, Delhi were all-out for 209, losing their last six wickets for only 36 runs.

Does Amit Mishra's performance in Zimbabwe merit a Test recall?

Does Amit Mishra's performance in Zimbabwe merit a Test recall?

Rediff.com29 Jul 2013

With nine wickets at 15.11 runs apiece in three matches, he has set an Indian record in a bilateral series in Zimbabwe in ODIs. Going by his stellar showing, Mishra believes it's time the selectors take note and consider him for a Test recall.

5 killed in UP firecracker factory blast; train ops suspended for one hour

5 killed in UP firecracker factory blast; train ops suspended for one hour

Rediff.com31 Aug 2026

Five people were killed after a massive explosion at a firecracker factory in Uttar Pradesh's Kaushambi district on Monday afternoon, officials said.

The Very Best Of Kunal Kemmu

The Very Best Of Kunal Kemmu

Rediff.com22 Sep 2026

From a scene-stealing child actor to a cult-comedy favourite and a director in his own right, Kunal Kemmu has delivered plenty of memorable turns across three decades.

It was slow wicket so it was an advantage: Amit Mishra

It was slow wicket so it was an advantage: Amit Mishra

Rediff.com16 Apr 2016

Having guided his team to victory with a stellar performance, leg-spinner Amit Mishra felt that it was opposition captain David Miller's wicket that became the "turning point" as the other batsmen found themselves under tremendous amount of pressure.

Anil Kumble helps me a lot, says legspinner Amit Mishra

Anil Kumble helps me a lot, says legspinner Amit Mishra

Rediff.com22 Oct 2016

Leg-spinner Amit Mishra may not be a regular in India's limited overs set-up but he is relishing the role of a senior spinner in the ongoing ODI series against New Zealand, in the absence of the rested Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja. After not getting a game in the Test series, Mishra has made it count in the one-dayers by picking up three wickets in both Dharamsala and Delhi. "The experience (of helping youngsters) has been good so far. Whenever they ask me, I give them tips. Even in the game, they ask me during meetings and I try to help them as much as I can. I am really enjoying this role and I feel it is my duty to support the youngsters," said Mishra on the eve of the third ODI against New Zealand in Mohali on Sunday.

Janhavi Soneji Stuns Leader At All India Chess Masters

Janhavi Soneji Stuns Leader At All India Chess Masters

Rediff.com28 May 2026

Janhavi Soneji defeated tournament leader Reyaansh Venkat in a crucial round seven encounter to throw the title race wide open heading into the final round of the All India Chess Masters.

Why Amit Mishra is a vital cog in India's bowling

Why Amit Mishra is a vital cog in India's bowling

Rediff.com27 Nov 2015

India skipper Virat Kohli lauds his third spinner, who made most of the little opportunity he got in the third Test against South Africa. Harish Kotian/Rediff.com listens.