News for 'Anil Kumble'

Clarke clears air with Kumble

Clarke clears air with Kumble

Rediff.com13 Jan 2008

Australian batsman Michael Clarke on Sunday said he spoke to Anil Kumble and sorted out the contentious issues raised by the Indian skipper after the acrimonious Sydney Test.

Let's bury the hatchet: Kumble

Let's bury the hatchet: Kumble

Rediff.com11 Jan 2008

India captain Anil Kumble hopes his tourists and Australia can put their controversial Sydney Test behind them when the two rivals meet again in the third match of the series at Perth next week.

Kumble joins eight-wicket club

Kumble joins eight-wicket club

Rediff.com5 Jan 2004

I will definitely miss Kumble: Harbhajan

I will definitely miss Kumble: Harbhajan

Rediff.com4 Nov 2008

India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Tuesday said the ace leg spinner's shoes will be hard to fill.

Kumble appointed chief mentor of Mumbai Indians

Kumble appointed chief mentor of Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com21 Jan 2013

Former India captain Anil Kumble was on Monday appointed chief mentor of Mumbai Indians, ahead of the start of the sixth Indian Premier League season.

Kumble sweats on Harbhajan's fitness

Kumble sweats on Harbhajan's fitness

Rediff.com28 Oct 2008

With Harbhajan Singh nursing a toe injury, Amit Mishra is likely to retain his place in the Indian team for the third Test against Australia, with Anil Kumble coming in for Harbhajan.

Saliva ban interim measure but wax not allowed: Kumble

Saliva ban interim measure but wax not allowed: Kumble

Rediff.com24 May 2020

ICC cricket committee chairman Anil Kumble says the recommendation to ban saliva for shining the ball is only an interim measure and "things will go back to normal" once the coronavirus pandemic is brought under control. The Kumble-led panel recommended a ban on saliva to minimise the risk of infection. On Friday, the ICC, in its guidelines for resumption of the game, also suggested a bar on the practice.

Why Kumble should be chairman of selectors

Why Kumble should be chairman of selectors

Rediff.com21 Aug 2019

'He is someone who has interacted with Sachin (Tendulkar), Sourav (Ganguly) and Rahul (Dravid) as a player and with youngsters as a coach'

'Kumble not bowling right line'

'Kumble not bowling right line'

Rediff.com13 Jun 2003

'A good spinner is one who does something off the wicket whether on a green top or a turning track,' said Prasanna.

Dravid, Kumble tops

Dravid, Kumble tops

Rediff.com21 Oct 2003

Ashwin retires from IPL: 'Time to explore other leagues'

Ashwin retires from IPL: 'Time to explore other leagues'

Rediff.com27 Aug 2025

India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League on Wednesday, bringing curtains down on a 16-year-long association with the tournament within months of calling it quits from international cricket.

Bumrah's injury absence a problem for India, says Kapil

Bumrah's injury absence a problem for India, says Kapil

Rediff.com12 Feb 2025

Kapil Dev believes the injury-enforced absence of key players like Jasprit Bumrah can hamper any team and hopes India's pace spearhead will return to action soon.

A Father's Tears At Sarfaraz's Debut

A Father's Tears At Sarfaraz's Debut

Rediff.com15 Feb 2024

Naushad Khan has dedicated his entire life towards his dream of making his two sons -- Sarfaraz and Musheer -- play for India.

5 Mistakes Which Cost India Kolkata Test

5 Mistakes Which Cost India Kolkata Test

Rediff.com17 Nov 2025

This was India's fourth defeat in the last six Tests at home and in all four Tests -- including three against New Zealand -- their batters have flopped against spin.

Kumble slams batting after defeat

Kumble slams batting after defeat

Rediff.com29 Dec 2007

India's captain said his batsmen should have batted session-wise and tried to hang around and build big scores.

Kumble eyes 500 wickets

Kumble eyes 500 wickets

Rediff.com10 Dec 2004

Kumble agreed that he was hugely relieved to finally claim the 435th wicket to go past Kapil Dev.

Kumble's Bangalore to take on Guyana

Kumble's Bangalore to take on Guyana

Rediff.com11 Sep 2010

Anil Kumble's Royal Challengers Bangalore will be the only IPL side in action in the Champions League Twenty20 on Sunday when it squares off against West Indian underdogs Guyana in the second of the two matches in Centurion.

Murali will get 1000: Kumble

Murali will get 1000: Kumble

Rediff.com4 Dec 2007

India captain Anil Kumble showered rich tributes on Muttiah Muralitharan saying the ace off-spinner can scale the 1000-wicket mark in Tests.

Can Kumble help ICC convince BCCI about adopting DRS?

Can Kumble help ICC convince BCCI about adopting DRS?

Rediff.com21 Mar 2014

The Board of Control for Cricket in India may be adamant in its opposition to the Decision Review System, but ICC CEO Dave Richardson says the world body is hopeful of changing India's stance by first convincing ICC Cricket Committee chief Anil Kumble about the controversial innovation.

Kumble claims five for Surrey

Kumble claims five for Surrey

Rediff.com9 Aug 2006

The ace Indian leg spinner claimed 5 for 80 as Surrey bowled out Worcestershire for 304 in the County Championship.

Kumble spins Surrey to victory

Kumble spins Surrey to victory

Rediff.com6 Aug 2006

The Indian leg spinner took 8 for 100 in the second innings to take Surrey to a seven-wicket victory against Northamptonshire.

When Kumble came to Pujara's rescue yet again

When Kumble came to Pujara's rescue yet again

Rediff.com10 Mar 2017

Anil Kumble helped Pujara to overcome the challenges posed by Steve O'Keefe in the ongoing Test series against Australia.

Kumble targets 600 Test wickets

Kumble targets 600 Test wickets

Rediff.com19 Jul 2006

The master spinner took his total to 533 as he moved ahead of Walsh's 519 wickets.

Tendulkar, Bhajji, Kumble wish the nation Eid Mubarak

Tendulkar, Bhajji, Kumble wish the nation Eid Mubarak

Rediff.com5 Jun 2019

Sachin Tendulkar, on Wednesday, wished the country on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fir.

Kumble hangs his boots, pulls out of IPL

Kumble hangs his boots, pulls out of IPL

Rediff.com4 Jan 2011

Former India captain Anil Kumble on Tuesday pulled out of the cash-rich Indian Premier League citing business commitments, the decision coming barely three days before the players' auction.

Extraordinary milestone: Modi lauds Ashwin

Extraordinary milestone: Modi lauds Ashwin

Rediff.com16 Feb 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Friday for the "extraordinary milestone" of taking 500 Test wickets.

No respect lost: Kumble tells Aussies

No respect lost: Kumble tells Aussies

Rediff.com9 Jan 2008

India captain Anil Kumble said he harbours no ill feelings towards Australia's players after last week's bad-tempered second Test.

No auto extension for Kumble, BCCI invites applications for head coach

No auto extension for Kumble, BCCI invites applications for head coach

Rediff.com25 May 2017

With Anil Kumble's contract ending after the ICC Champions Trophy, the Board of Control for Cricket India on Thursday invited applications for the post of head coach for the senior men's team.

Kumble's selection a smart act: Cullinan

Kumble's selection a smart act: Cullinan

Rediff.com21 Nov 2006

Former South African batsman Darryl Cullinan says the ace leg spinner could prove a big threat to the home side during the current series.

Dravid, Kumble launch new book on Tendulkar

Dravid, Kumble launch new book on Tendulkar

Rediff.com9 Feb 2011

A book on Sachin Tendulkar, Sachin - Genius Unplugged, which features write-ups by Rahul Dravid and Anil Kumble, was launched in Bangalore on Wednesday just nine days ahead of the forthcoming World Cup.

Kumble lauds ICC for crackdown on suspect bowling action

Kumble lauds ICC for crackdown on suspect bowling action

Rediff.com11 Oct 2018

Kumble felt the ICC's proactive approach helped bring down the number of bowlers with suspect action in the last two years.

Middlesex all set to sign Kumble

Middlesex all set to sign Kumble

Rediff.com2 Jan 2004

Middlesex coach and former England spinner John Emburey said Kumble is 'happy' to join them.

'Kumble quit because software proposal was turned down'

'Kumble quit because software proposal was turned down'

Rediff.com14 Dec 2011

The BCCI and Anil Kumble were at loggerheads on Tuesday over the exact reason for the former Indian captain's sudden resignation as the chairman of the National Cricket Academy (NCA).

Kumble determined for WC return

Kumble determined for WC return

Rediff.com7 Sep 2006

I will have to make it to the World Cup squad to sign off in style, said the veteran bowler.

Kumble inspires India to victory

Kumble inspires India to victory

Rediff.com20 Mar 2005

Disappointing first day for Kumble

Disappointing first day for Kumble

Rediff.com20 Jul 2006

Surrey's Indian spinner picked one wicket for 100 runs as Somerset scored 442 for 2 on Day 1 of the County match.

'Include Kumble for One-dayers'

'Include Kumble for One-dayers'

Rediff.com3 Jul 2006

Kumble, Laxman, Jaffer, Viru, Kashyap, Yuvi Mourn KK

Kumble, Laxman, Jaffer, Viru, Kashyap, Yuvi Mourn KK

Rediff.com1 Jun 2022

'Hum Rahe Ya Na Rahe Kal Kal Yaad Aayenge Yeh Pal. Heartbreaking to know that KK is no more.'

Kumble breaks Kapil Dev's record

Kumble breaks Kapil Dev's record

Rediff.com10 Dec 2004

The leg spinner claimed his 435th wicket to become India's highest wicket-taker in Tests on the opening day of the first Test against Bangladesh.