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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.

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.

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.

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.

India hosts grand G20 Summit: What's on agenda

India hosts grand G20 Summit: What's on agenda

Rediff.com9 Sep 2023

The summit is being attended by more than 30 heads of state and top officials from the European Union and invited guest countries and 14 heads of international organisations.

What's going wrong for DC this season?

What's going wrong for DC this season?

Rediff.com8 Apr 2023

'But we need to turn around our cricket quickly and three games and no wins, you can't afford to get bad starts in IPL.'

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

Shami set to return; turning pitch unlikely for final Test

Shami set to return; turning pitch unlikely for final Test

Rediff.com4 Mar 2023

Mohammed Shami will be needed on a dry Motera surface, which might be conducive for reverse swing.

Ashwin vs Washington: An unexpected World Cup trial

Ashwin vs Washington: An unexpected World Cup trial

Rediff.com20 Sep 2023

A month and half back, Ravichandran Ashwin was eloquently explaining on his Tamil YouTube channel, why a talent like Tilak Varma should be seriously considered for the ODI World Cup.

PIX: Shami's seven powers India into World Cup final

PIX: Shami's seven powers India into World Cup final

Rediff.com15 Nov 2023

IMAGES from the first semi-final of the ICC World Cup played between India and New Zealand at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday.

Celebrating 50 years of the first Cricket World Cup!

Celebrating 50 years of the first Cricket World Cup!

Rediff.com20 Jun 2023

The Women's World Cup that was staged in England from June 20, 1973, was the first-ever World Cup to staged in cricket.

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.

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.

Finch's Smashing Arrival For KKR

Finch's Smashing Arrival For KKR

Rediff.com14 Apr 2022

Aaron Finch's arrival is a timely boost for the Kolkata Knight Riders who are struggling with their opening combination.

Harmanpreet in WBBL Team of the Tournament

Harmanpreet in WBBL Team of the Tournament

Rediff.com22 Nov 2021

Kaur is the only Indian to feature in the best XI of WBBL despite some quality performances by the likes of Smriti Mandhana, who became the first from the country to hit a century in the league with a record-equalling 114 not out.

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.

Zaheer lists India's positives despite Adelaide debacle

Zaheer lists India's positives despite Adelaide debacle

Rediff.com21 Dec 2020

Zaheer went on and lauded spinner Ravichandran Ashwin for his 4/55 in the first innings at the Adelaide Oval.

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.'

Nathan Lyon happy to be a party-spoiler

Nathan Lyon happy to be a party-spoiler

Rediff.com18 Feb 2023

Lyon breached Pujara's defence and was happy to be a party-spoiler in India No 3's 100th game.

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

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.

World Cup 2023: If not Chahal, Sundar should have been picked: Yuvraj

World Cup 2023: If not Chahal, Sundar should have been picked: Yuvraj

Rediff.com29 Sep 2023

The Indian squad is packed with quality players but either wrist spinner Yuzvendra Chahal or Washington Sundar should have found place in the home team's line-up, reckons 2011 World Cup hero Yuvraj Singh.

Kohli surpasses Dravid's run record!

Kohli surpasses Dravid's run record!

Rediff.com26 Sep 2022

Virat Kohli surpassed Rahul Dravid to become the second highest run-scorer for India in international cricket.

China warns of countermeasures for Covid curbs on its travellers abroad

China warns of countermeasures for Covid curbs on its travellers abroad

Rediff.com3 Jan 2023

Foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning went on the offensive saying "we do not believe the entry restriction measures some countries have taken against China are science-based".

Shami or SKY? Dravid keeps everyone guessing

Shami or SKY? Dravid keeps everyone guessing

Rediff.com21 Oct 2023

Surya was hit just above right wrist by a throwdown from Raghavendra and immediately left the nets writhing in pain.

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.

'What Should Sarfaraz Do?'!!

'What Should Sarfaraz Do?'!!

Rediff.com24 Jun 2023

'If you look at his numbers in the past 3 years, he's head and shoulders above the rest.'

Khawaja backs under fire Warner to score big in WTC final, Ashes

Khawaja backs under fire Warner to score big in WTC final, Ashes

Rediff.com3 Jun 2023

Warner has also taken aim at his Ashes nemesis England veteran pacer Stuart Broad, implying that he will not be the force that derailed the opening batter's 2019 trip this time.

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.

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.

'Australia's only weakness, the lack of a top class spinner'

'Australia's only weakness, the lack of a top class spinner'

Rediff.com21 Mar 2015

With Australian pacers gearing up to take on a formidable Indian batting line up in the World Cup semi-final, former captain Ian Chappell says home attack is not completely balanced as they lack a top class spinner.

Australia brace for emotional Test in Adelaide

Australia brace for emotional Test in Adelaide

Rediff.com7 Dec 2014

The first Test Australia hosts against India this week is set to be fraught with conflicting emotions as players return to battle with a mixture of relief and apprehension after the tragic death of Phillip Hughes.

Prithvi Shaw reveals his latest fitness update

Prithvi Shaw reveals his latest fitness update

Rediff.com21 Jan 2019

Prithvi Shaw, on Monday, said he will be fit in time for the 12th season of Indian Premier League.

Will leaking runs in last session prove costly for India?

Will leaking runs in last session prove costly for India?

Rediff.com9 Mar 2023

India bowling coach Paras Mhambrey believes that his bowlers conceded extra runs in the last 10 overs of the day.

Australia coach Lehmann is having a 'good headache'

Australia coach Lehmann is having a 'good headache'

Rediff.com16 Jun 2015

'We just have to pick the right three fast bowlers to take the 20 wickets in that first Ashes Test'

'India has not blinked'

'India has not blinked'

Rediff.com20 Oct 2023

'The world is watching carefully. The choices India makes today have consequences beyond its borders.'

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.

How too many dots led to DC's downfall against CSK

How too many dots led to DC's downfall against CSK

Rediff.com11 May 2023

Ricky Ponting, head coach of Delhi Capitals, believes that his team's inability to score runs during the middle overs cost them