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Ranji Trophy: Bhut's all-round show steers Saurashtra to semis

Ranji Trophy: Bhut's all-round show steers Saurashtra to semis

Rediff.com4 Feb 2023

Parth Bhut capped off a dream game with a five-wicket haul after a match-turning century and half-century as Saurashtra won a memorable Ranji Trophy quarter-final against Punjab by 71 runs.

Indonesia hands over G20 presidency to India as Bali Summit ends

Indonesia hands over G20 presidency to India as Bali Summit ends

Rediff.com16 Nov 2022

At a brief ceremony, Indonesian President Joko Widodo handed over the G20 presidency to Prime Minister Modi at the conclusion of the two-day G20 Summit in Bali.

Australia 'switched on' for knockout stage

Australia 'switched on' for knockout stage

Rediff.com14 Mar 2015

Australia captain Michael Clarke is pleased with whatever batting opportunity he and his teammates had against Scotland on Saturday and said every member of the squad was 'switched on' for the knockout stage of the World Cup.

Ready to work with India for 'steady growth' of ties: Chinese FM

Ready to work with India for 'steady growth' of ties: Chinese FM

Rediff.com25 Dec 2022

Addressing a symposium on the international situation and China's foreign relations in 2022, Wang said both countries have maintained communication through diplomatic and military-to-military channels.

MI has a good all-round attack despite Archer's absence: Behrendorff

MI has a good all-round attack despite Archer's absence: Behrendorff

Rediff.com21 Apr 2023

MI will take on a stuttering Punjab Kings at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday night and despite the visiting team losing three out of their last four matches, Behrendorff refused to read much into their struggles.

Warne slams 'confused' Australian selectors

Warne slams 'confused' Australian selectors

Rediff.com17 Nov 2017

Australia appear confused by picking wicketkeeper Tim Paine for the Ashes squad against England as he is not even the first choice selection for his state side, retired leg-spinning great Shane Warne said.

What it takes to make Aussie World T20 XI...

What it takes to make Aussie World T20 XI...

Rediff.com14 Mar 2016

Josh Hazlewood hat-trick may not be enough to make WT20 XI.

Showdown @ Gabba: McGrath, Warne take on Australia

Showdown @ Gabba: McGrath, Warne take on Australia

Rediff.com29 Jul 2009

Legends Shane Warne, Glenn McGrath and Matthew Hayden will return to the field to launch the 2009-10 season in an All Star Twenty20 match at the Gabba in Brisbane, Cricket Australia and the Australia Cricketers' Association announced on Wednesday.

Sran impresses as India open Aus tour with easy warm-up win

Sran impresses as India open Aus tour with easy warm-up win

Rediff.com8 Jan 2016

India started their limited-overs tour of Australia on a positive note, comprehensively beating a second-string Western Australia XI by 74 runs in a Twenty20 warm-up game on Friday with Virat Kohli and Shikhar Dhawan striking fluent half-centuries.

China orders release of Covid detainees

China orders release of Covid detainees

Rediff.com7 Jan 2023

The Chinese government on Saturday ordered the release of people detained over a host of coronavirus-related incidents, a day ahead of Beijing's plan to scrap its three-year-old stringently implemented zero-Covid policy.

PHOTOS: Turner's blast powers Australia to series-levelling win

PHOTOS: Turner's blast powers Australia to series-levelling win

Rediff.com10 Mar 2019

Ashton Turner took an experienced Indian attack to the cleaners with some unbelievable hitting, helping Australia chase down a record breaking target of 359 runs and level the five-match series.

Kings XI Punjab hope pacer Johnson is cleared for CLT20

Kings XI Punjab hope pacer Johnson is cleared for CLT20

Rediff.com15 Sep 2014

Captain George Bailey believes the forthcoming Champions League Twenty20 tournament is a new start for his team Kings XI Punjab but the Indian Premier League runners up are ready for the challenge and hoping to win their first major title.

China slams US' Indo-Pacific strategy as 'Asian NATO'

China slams US' Indo-Pacific strategy as 'Asian NATO'

Rediff.com7 Mar 2023

'No Cold War should be reignited and no Ukraine-style crisis should be repeated in Asia'

Unprecedented security as World XI arrive in Lahore for T20 series

Unprecedented security as World XI arrive in Lahore for T20 series

Rediff.com11 Sep 2017

Soon after landing in Lahore, the World Eleven players and officials were taken to a five-star hotel on the main Mall road which was closed for traffic from all sides.

Australia vs India first Test in Brisbane may be cancelled

Australia vs India first Test in Brisbane may be cancelled

Rediff.com30 Nov 2014

With the cricket world still mourning the tragic death of Phillip Hughes, the first Test between India and Australia next week was on Saturday put off to an unspecified date and might even be cancelled to pay homage to the young batsman.

'Shami ideal replacement for Bumrah, Arshdeep is committed'

'Shami ideal replacement for Bumrah, Arshdeep is committed'

Rediff.com17 Oct 2022

Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar reckons that ground conditions will dictate which spinners are to be played in the XI.

Renshaw, Morris back in Australian scheme of things

Renshaw, Morris back in Australian scheme of things

Rediff.com2 Jan 2023

Matt Renshaw says he will try to make a 'good impression'

Bumrah injury: Coach Dravid 'hoping for the best'

Bumrah injury: Coach Dravid 'hoping for the best'

Rediff.com1 Oct 2022

'As of now, he has been officially ruled out of this T20 series of South Africa for these two games. He has gone to the NCA and we are waiting for the official confirmation on the next steps.'

How Bhuvi plans to bamboozle Australia

How Bhuvi plans to bamboozle Australia

Rediff.com26 Oct 2018

'We have five to six bowlers and everyone is different from each other.' 'Someone has got pace, someone has got swing, someone has got seam... we complement each other well.'

Australia elect to bat in third ODI

Australia elect to bat in third ODI

Rediff.com9 Oct 2005

Glenn McGrath returned to their side after being rested for the second match.\n

T20 WC: 'Rishabh Pant could be the X factor for India'

T20 WC: 'Rishabh Pant could be the X factor for India'

Rediff.com14 Oct 2022

Raina feels the left-handed Rishabh Pant could be the X factor for India alongside Hardik Pandya

T20: Could 'Super Sub' Rule Be A GAME CHANGER?

T20: Could 'Super Sub' Rule Be A GAME CHANGER?

Rediff.com17 Sep 2022

The BCCI is set to try out the 'Super Sub' rule in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20 tournament next month.

Aus brace for Karachi challenge after Rawalpindi run-feast

Aus brace for Karachi challenge after Rawalpindi run-feast

Rediff.com11 Mar 2022

On a Karachi track that is expected to break up early, Steve Smith and David Warner created rough patches before facing bowlers in the nets to prepare for Pakistan's full-strength attack.

Karthik set to miss Bangladesh match with back spasms

Karthik set to miss Bangladesh match with back spasms

Rediff.com31 Oct 2022

Senior wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik is a doubtful starter for India's next T20 World Cup match against Bangladesh on Wednesday as he is suffering from back spasms.

Covid-hit China welcomes international passengers after 3 years

Covid-hit China welcomes international passengers after 3 years

Rediff.com8 Jan 2023

Officials said 387 passengers were aboard two flights from Toronto and Singapore on the day the country ended its strict COVID-19 restrictions for travellers.

Will New Zealand bully 'big brother' Australia?

Will New Zealand bully 'big brother' Australia?

Rediff.com27 Mar 2015

The trans-Tasman rivalry is fierce across all sports.

India's Probable Squad For World Cup

India's Probable Squad For World Cup

Rediff.com9 Aug 2023

A look at the players who could make it to India's provisional squad for the World Cup.

Pentagon: Investing in defence ties with India to...

Pentagon: Investing in defence ties with India to...

Rediff.com10 Feb 2023

The US is making investments in defence ties with India to uphold a favourable balance of power in the Indo-Pacific, a top Pentagon official told lawmakers Thursday indicating that strengthening ties with New Delhi is one of the key factors to address the pacing challenge from China.

US lauds India's role in G20 declaration of 'today's era isn't of war'

US lauds India's role in G20 declaration of 'today's era isn't of war'

Rediff.com19 Nov 2022

The members of the grouping made it clear that they were against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons and sought "peaceful resolution of conflicts."

Keep calm and carry on, says England coach

Keep calm and carry on, says England coach

Rediff.com7 Dec 2017

Coach Trevor Bayliss thinks England left some "scars" on the Australia team during the second Ashes Test and can still enjoy success Down Under despite being 2-0 down with three matches to play.

Aus coach Lehmann backs recuperating Clarke to lead squad at World Cup

Aus coach Lehmann backs recuperating Clarke to lead squad at World Cup

Rediff.com4 Feb 2015

But says pressure is on under-performing George Bailey

Sachin bats for SKY's inclusion in Test team

Sachin bats for SKY's inclusion in Test team

Rediff.com8 Feb 2023

SKY perfectly equipped to play Tests, says Sachin Tendulkar

1st Test: Eng batter Pak on record-setting first day

1st Test: Eng batter Pak on record-setting first day

Rediff.com1 Dec 2022

England were forced to make a change to their original playing XI after several of their players were laid low by a virus that also threatened to delay the start of the match.

'Why Rahul wasn't picked for Boxing Day Test?'

'Why Rahul wasn't picked for Boxing Day Test?'

Rediff.com25 Dec 2020

There was no room for KL Rahul in the playing XI.

Women's Premier League: Smriti, Harman, Shafali set to cross Rs 1 cr

Women's Premier League: Smriti, Harman, Shafali set to cross Rs 1 cr

Rediff.com12 Feb 2023

The five teams -- Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals, RCB, Gujarat Giants and UP Warriorz -- will be bidding for 90 players in a list of 409.

Meet the first woman to umpire a top-level men's cricket match

Meet the first woman to umpire a top-level men's cricket match

Rediff.com4 Oct 2017

Polosak, a fixture in men's club matches in Sydney, will take the field with veteran umpire Paul Wilson at Hurstville Oval, where Australian pace bowler Mitchell Starc is also expected to feature for the Blues.

Who will fill Josh Hazlewood's void in CSK squad?

Who will fill Josh Hazlewood's void in CSK squad?

Rediff.com1 Apr 2021

Josh Hazlewood decided to pull out of this year's IPL citing bubble fatigue and he also said that he wants to spend more time with his family.

Will the axe be wielded on India's openers?

Will the axe be wielded on India's openers?

Rediff.com18 Dec 2018

India have more serious worries on their hands heading into the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground next week - the visitors are definitely in a spot of bother as far as their opening combination is concerned.

How Australia's bowlers plan to stop Kohli & Co.

How Australia's bowlers plan to stop Kohli & Co.

Rediff.com15 Sep 2017

Australia's left-arm spinner Ashton Agar on Friday said wrist spinners will have a big role to play in the five-match ODI series against India starting on Sunday.

Bumrah, Harshal back for T20 World Cup; Jadeja out

Bumrah, Harshal back for T20 World Cup; Jadeja out

Rediff.com12 Sep 2022

A fit-again Jasprit Bumrah was recalled to the Indian team for the T20 World Cup along with fellow pace bowler Harshal Patel, but spin all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was ruled out of the tournament because of injury.