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Kings XI Punjab's Finch to miss start of IPL

Kings XI Punjab's Finch to miss start of IPL

Rediff.com15 Feb 2018

"There's no chance I'll be missing my wedding," Finch told reporters.

Morgan confident of facing Australia despite finger fracture

Morgan confident of facing Australia despite finger fracture

Rediff.com30 May 2018

Morgan fractured the ring finger on his right hand while fielding against Somerset in a Royal London One-Day Cup match and will not play for the World XI in Thursday's charity Twenty20 game against the West Indies at Lord's.

What The WTC Final Pitch Looks Like

What The WTC Final Pitch Looks Like

Rediff.com6 Jun 2023

The surface displayed a cover of lush green grass, although it is worth noting that there are still a day remaining until the game begins.

Lehmann reckons Australia should field these players in first Test

Lehmann reckons Australia should field these players in first Test

Rediff.com22 Nov 2018

"He (Harris) is the in-form player of the competition and has an outstanding record over the last two years. I would have liked to have got (Matt) Renshaw in there, but he hasn't scored enough runs," Lehmann told Macquarie Sports Radio.

'Difficult decision to drop Warner from playing XI'

'Difficult decision to drop Warner from playing XI'

Rediff.com2 May 2021

Sunrisers Hyderabad head coach Trevor Bayliss said the team is trying to get a different combination working.

Aussies Watch Out! The King Is In The Mood

Aussies Watch Out! The King Is In The Mood

Rediff.com5 Jun 2023

'Virat Kohli is getting into the groove ahead of the #WTC23 Final'.

Chappell names Dhoni captain of his World Cup XI

Chappell names Dhoni captain of his World Cup XI

Rediff.com28 Mar 2015

Former Australian captain Ian Chappell has named India's Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the captain of his World Cup 2015 XI.

Luck favours Kings XI, but MI's agony continues

Luck favours Kings XI, but MI's agony continues

Rediff.com22 Apr 2015

Virender Sehwag credits Axar Patel and Mitchell Johnson for the victory.

Pick Your Team For First Test

Pick Your Team For First Test

Rediff.com10 Jul 2023

Who do you think should be in India's playing XI for the first Test against the West Indies?

Biden will keep the pressure on Xi

Biden will keep the pressure on Xi

Rediff.com8 Feb 2021

Neither Biden nor his successors can any longer ignore the threat China has come to pose to the US in both economic and military fields, observes Virendra Kapoor.

The American Chinese Leaders Adored

The American Chinese Leaders Adored

Rediff.com30 Nov 2023

Dr Kissinger, then US president Richard M Nixon's national security adviser, feigned illness on a visit to Pakistan in July 1971 and made a secret trip to Peking, as Beijing was then called, to begin the process of a rapprochement between America and China. It was a debt that Chinese leaders have never forgotten.

Aus escape follow-on as BP  XI extend lead

Aus escape follow-on as BP XI extend lead

Rediff.com4 Oct 2008

Board President's XI were 110 for 2 in their second innings when stumps were drawn on their third day, having stretched their overall lead to a healthy 251.

Rohit, Bumrah only Indians in ICC World Cup XI

Rohit, Bumrah only Indians in ICC World Cup XI

Rediff.com15 Jul 2019

Player of the Tournament Williamson leads a team that includes six players from Sunday's dramatic final at Lord's.

'Who says an off-spinner can't perform on a green pitch?'

'Who says an off-spinner can't perform on a green pitch?'

Rediff.com9 Jun 2023

'Lyon has over 400 Test wickets and dismissed India's best batter in this crucial moment.'

India tour of Australia: Where will KL Rahul bat?

India tour of Australia: Where will KL Rahul bat?

Rediff.com25 Nov 2020

KL Rahul on Wednesday said that his batting position will depend on the format the team will be playing.

Indore Test: Should Gill Replace Rahul?

Indore Test: Should Gill Replace Rahul?

Rediff.com27 Feb 2023

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI in the third Test against Australia?

Will India bring back Bumrah, Ashwin?

Will India bring back Bumrah, Ashwin?

Rediff.com23 Sep 2022

What changes must India make to the playing XI for Friday's second T20 International against Australia?

'Have lost my closest friend on other side of the border'

'Have lost my closest friend on other side of the border'

Rediff.com23 Oct 2023

Alam sighed when he heard about Bedi's death before gathering his breath to pay tribute to one of the greatest spinners of all time.

Xi is the 21st century's version of Hitler

Xi is the 21st century's version of Hitler

Rediff.com30 Jun 2020

;The world paid a heavy price for the megalomania of the Third Reich's fuehrer.' 'Will it pay a similar price for the ambitions of China's leader-for-life?' asks Amulya Ganguli.

Srikanth, Rajawat in quarters of Swiss Open; Sindhu, Sen bow out

Srikanth, Rajawat in quarters of Swiss Open; Sindhu, Sen bow out

Rediff.com22 Mar 2024

Kidambi Srikanth, Priyanshu Rajawat and Kiran George won their respective men's singles round-of 16 matches to advance to the quarterfinals late on Thursday night.

'Xi Jinping has tied his feet too tightly to walk'

'Xi Jinping has tied his feet too tightly to walk'

Rediff.com6 Nov 2020

'Having tied himself in knots, he just might take a decision which is dangerous, one that could take his nation to war.'

Hick, Cooley to coach against England in Ashes tour match

Hick, Cooley to coach against England in Ashes tour match

Rediff.com23 Oct 2017

Former England batsman Graeme Hick and bowling coach Troy Cooley will pit their wits against the tourists when they mentor a Cricket Australia XI in a four-day Ashes tour match in Townsville next month.

Khawaja century boosts Australia

Khawaja century boosts Australia

Rediff.com26 Aug 2011

Usman Khawaja hit an impressive century ahead of the three-Test series against Sri Lanka, as Australia took the upper hand in their warm-up match against Sri Lanka Board XI's in Colombo on Friday. The Pakistan-born batsman scored 101 before retiring, as the tourists amassed 311-5 in their first innings in reply to a the Sri Lanka Board XI's 258 at stumps on the penultimate day of the three-day game.

NZ Game: Will Shami replace Pandya?

NZ Game: Will Shami replace Pandya?

Rediff.com21 Oct 2023

Who do you think should be part of India's playing for the World Cup match against New Zealand?

India's tour match called off, first Test against Australia doubtful

India's tour match called off, first Test against Australia doubtful

Rediff.com27 Nov 2014

The shocking death of batsman Phillip Hughes on Thursday has cast doubts on whether the first Test between Australia and India will go ahead in Brisbane next week.

Maxwell did not perform for Kings XI Punjab, says Sehwag

Maxwell did not perform for Kings XI Punjab, says Sehwag

Rediff.com15 May 2017

Kings XI Punjab's the team's director of cricket operations Virender Sehwag came down heavily at the team's 'irresponsible' batsmen, after Rising Pune Supergiant bowled them out for an embarrassing 73.

Rohit the template for India's blemish-free campaign

Rohit the template for India's blemish-free campaign

Rediff.com30 Oct 2023

Rohit Sharma has quietly grown into the team's undisputed talisman leading their blemish-free campaign in the home World Cup.

Injured Gibbs out of World XI

Injured Gibbs out of World XI

Rediff.com16 Sep 2005

The opening batsman has been named in the squad that will challenge world champions Australia in one-day matches on Oct 5, 7 and 9.

John Wright to coach World XI

John Wright to coach World XI

Rediff.com22 Aug 2005

The former India coach will assist the world's top players in upstaging world champions Australia in three ODIs and a six-day Test.

Will India include Shami Or Ashwin?

Will India include Shami Or Ashwin?

Rediff.com18 Oct 2023

Who do you think should be part of India's playing for the World Cup match against Bangladesh?

Preview In Numbers: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab

Preview In Numbers: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab

Rediff.com27 Mar 2019

Rajneesh Gupta previews Game 6 in IPL 12: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab.

How Australia should confront 'ruthless' Kohli in Tests

How Australia should confront 'ruthless' Kohli in Tests

Rediff.com14 Dec 2020

Australia's limited-overs captain Aaron Finch wants the home team players to strike a fine balance when they confront Virat Kohli in the opening Test as he believes, if provoked too much, the India skipper can be ruthless against his opponents.

Not Finished! Says Gill

Not Finished! Says Gill

Rediff.com12 Jun 2023

After the game, Shubman Gill expressed his determination to bounce back through a heartfelt tweet.

Will India Serve Up Kul-Cha In 1st ODI?

Will India Serve Up Kul-Cha In 1st ODI?

Rediff.com15 Dec 2023

Who do you think should be part of India's playing for Sunday's first ODI against South Africa?

Four Indians in World XI squads

Four Indians in World XI squads

Rediff.com2 Jul 2005

Tendulkar, Sehwag and Rahul Dravid figure in the one-day and Test squads, while Anil Kumble is in the Test squad for the Super Series against Australia.

Indore Test: Will the Aussies focus on pitch again?

Indore Test: Will the Aussies focus on pitch again?

Rediff.com28 Feb 2023

Australia aim to unsettle the rampaging Indian spinners by slowing the tempo of the game.

BP XI gains moral victory in drawn match

BP XI gains moral victory in drawn match

Rediff.com5 Oct 2008

The domineering Board President's XI punctured Australia's usual aura of invincibility in the drawn warm-up match, exposing numerous chinks in the visitors' armour ahead of the four-match cricket Test series.

With World Cups coming up, Ellis to put all eggs in white-ball basket

With World Cups coming up, Ellis to put all "eggs in white-ball basket"

Rediff.com2 Sep 2023

Australia's fast bowling sensation Nathan Ellis to focus on white-ball cricket ahead of the upcoming ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 and ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024.

Trump arrives in China for wide ranging talks with Xi

Trump arrives in China for wide ranging talks with Xi

Rediff.com8 Nov 2017

China is pulling out all the stops to give a 'state visit-plus' reception to Trump on his maiden visit.