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Sunrisers, Knight Riders playing for pride, not points

Sunrisers, Knight Riders playing for pride, not points

Rediff.com24 May 2025

Kolkata Knight Riders will have little motivation left when they take on also ousted Sunrisers Hyderabad in an inconsequential IPL game in New Delhi on Sunday.

Could this surprise choice lead RCB in IPL 2025?

Could this surprise choice lead RCB in IPL 2025?

Rediff.com14 Dec 2024

Rajat Patidar's name is doing rounds within RCB circles as their prospective captain for IPL 2025.

Krunal 1st POTM In Two Finals!

Krunal 1st POTM In Two Finals!

Rediff.com4 Jun 2025

Krunal Pandya is also the first player to win 4 IPL titles -- three with Mumbai Indians and one with RCB.

He is India's next best: Ganguly's high praise for...

He is India's next best: Ganguly's high praise for...

Rediff.com18 Nov 2024

Sourav Ganguly names Rishabh Pant as the next-best red-ball batter after stalwart Virat Kohli and predicts him to have a "huge impact" in the Border Gavaskar Trophy against Australia in Perth on Friday.

This win is as much for the fans as it is for the team: Kohli

This win is as much for the fans as it is for the team: Kohli

Rediff.com4 Jun 2025

'My heart is with Bangalore, my soul is with Bangalore and this is the team I'll play for till the time I play the IPL.'

Gill has Rohit's fire and Virat's grit: Gavaskar

Gill has Rohit's fire and Virat's grit: Gavaskar

Rediff.com16 May 2025

Gujarat Titans skipper Gill is expected to captain India on the Test tour of England following the retirement of Rohit Sharma. Rishabh Pant is likely to be his deputy.

We haven't achieved anything yet: Ponting warns Punjab Kings

We haven't achieved anything yet: Ponting warns Punjab Kings

Rediff.com27 May 2025

Punjab Kings coach Ricky Ponting told his players not to lose focus as they "haven't achieved anything yet".

Elated Hardik reveals what makes his job easier

Elated Hardik reveals what makes his job easier

Rediff.com22 May 2025

Santner, Bumrah make my job very easy: Pandya

5 Reasons For RCB's Dream Run

5 Reasons For RCB's Dream Run

Rediff.com30 May 2025

RCB's success so far in IPL 2025 hasn't just rested on Kohli and Hazlewood.

Cummins skips SA series to prep for Ashes campaign

Cummins skips SA series to prep for Ashes campaign

Rediff.com12 Jul 2025

Hazlewood was initially named in the squad for South Africa, will also return home following the Test series. Xavier Bartlett has been drafted in as his replacement.

'I Was In Pain But I Always Put My Team First'

'I Was In Pain But I Always Put My Team First'

Rediff.com5 Sep 2025

'I knew the finger was broken but I told the physio that I don't want to take any painkillers.' 'I was in very good rhythm and I just wanted to carry on.'

Umran joins KKR camp, to continue rehab

Umran joins KKR camp, to continue rehab

Rediff.com25 Apr 2025

However, an injury ruled him out, making the defending champions announce Chetan Sakariya as his replacement in March before the start of the season.

Dhoni will become 4th Indian to achieve this T20 record

Dhoni will become 4th Indian to achieve this T20 record

Rediff.com25 Apr 2025

Mahendra Singh Dhoni will play the 400th T20 match of his career during CSK's IPL 2025 clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Chennai on Friday.

Krunal's Second Wind Makes RCB Dream

Krunal's Second Wind Makes RCB Dream

Rediff.com21 Apr 2025

Krunal Pandya might just be the X-factor RCB have long been searching for in their quest for a maiden IPL title.

Vaibhav gets massive windfall from Bihar CM Nitish

Vaibhav gets massive windfall from Bihar CM Nitish

Rediff.com29 Apr 2025

'He has become a new hope for Indian cricket.'

Russell hopes to end on high, inspire Windies youth

Russell hopes to end on high, inspire Windies youth

Rediff.com17 Jul 2025

Andre Russell, who was part of West Indies' T20 World Cup-winning squads in 2012 and 2016, expressed deep pride in wearing the maroon jersey for over a decade.

From nowhere... Brevis pulls off jaw-dropping catch

From nowhere... Brevis pulls off jaw-dropping catch

Rediff.com4 May 2025

Dewald Brevis lit up the field with a moment of pure brilliance that turned heads-and possibly the tide-against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

IPL 2025: Who Was Retained, Released

IPL 2025: Who Was Retained, Released

Rediff.com1 Nov 2024

Heinrich Klaasen is the most expensive retained player in IPL history.

KKR sign uncapped spinner to replace injured Powell

KKR sign uncapped spinner to replace injured Powell

Rediff.com18 May 2025

Shivam Shukla replaces Rovman Powell in KKR squad for remainder of IPL 2025

Captain Cool Iyer Ticks All The Right Boxes!

Captain Cool Iyer Ticks All The Right Boxes!

Rediff.com4 Jun 2025

New 'Captain Cool' in Town: Shreyas Iyer could be the leader India needs

CSK Vs GT: Who Was The Best Fielder?

CSK Vs GT: Who Was The Best Fielder?

Rediff.com27 Mar 2024

Dhoni Or Rahane? Whose Catch Was Better?

'Not Orange Cap, my priority is team's needs'

'Not Orange Cap, my priority is team's needs'

Rediff.com6 May 2025

"If you think of Orange Cap...": GT opener Sai Sudharsan on winning matches for team

Price tag pressure? Iyer's flop show for KKR continues

Price tag pressure? Iyer's flop show for KKR continues

Rediff.com29 Apr 2025

Price tag pressure? Poor season continues for KKR's Venkatesh Iyer

'Can't just say that this is the best IPL I have had till date'

'Can't just say that this is the best IPL I have had till date'

Rediff.com23 May 2015

He has already won a few Man-of-the Match awards for his superlative performance with the ball in the eighth edition of the Indian Premier League and experienced campaigner Ashish Nehra says it is difficult for a fast bowler to regularly emerge as the top performer in one season.

Preity Zinta opens up about Dharamsala crisis behind the scenes

Preity Zinta opens up about Dharamsala crisis behind the scenes

Rediff.com11 May 2025

Videos of Zinta asking spectators to vacate the stadium in an orderly manner also started doing rounds of the social media.

Will Dhoni Play IPL 2025? What CSK CEO Says

Will Dhoni Play IPL 2025? What CSK CEO Says

Rediff.com3 Oct 2024

'We haven't discussed anything with M S Dhoni. We will speak post October 15.'

'Gill Can Be A Great Captain'

'Gill Can Be A Great Captain'

Rediff.com16 Jul 2025

'Shubman Gill is a great thinker and player, but man management will be key to his leadership success.'

'Calmness is key': Shami hails Cummins' captaincy

'Calmness is key': Shami hails Cummins' captaincy

Rediff.com5 May 2025

Mohammed Shami said SRH captain Pat Cummins is adept at managing both seasoned international stars and young players.

'That's why you pay Starc the big bucks'

'That's why you pay Starc the big bucks'

Rediff.com17 Apr 2025

Starc was at his lethal best in the Super Over, restricting RR to just 11/2 with a masterclass in death bowling.

KL Rahul Smashes Into 200-Sixes Club

KL Rahul Smashes Into 200-Sixes Club

Rediff.com19 Apr 2025

With this feat, Rahul joins an elite list of six-hitters that includes legends like Chris Gayle (357), Rohit Sharma (286), and Virat Kohli (282).

'He Never Gave Up': Hardik's Masterclass

'He Never Gave Up': Hardik's Masterclass

Rediff.com22 May 2025

What stood out on Wednesday wasn't just the dominant win -- it was the sight of Wankhede fans cheering loudly for a man they once booed. The redemption was complete.

Ashwin touches new landmark in IPL

Ashwin touches new landmark in IPL

Rediff.com23 May 2024

Ashwin took home the 'Player of the Match' award for his match-turning spell against RCB on Wednesday.

'Don't understand exclusion of Bumrah, Kuldeep'

'Don't understand exclusion of Bumrah, Kuldeep'

Rediff.com4 Jul 2025

'When you play two spinners surely the way for beating them, you get runs on the board and hope the pitch deteriorates.'

Iyer reveals Ponting's role in Punjab Kings' stunning run

Iyer reveals Ponting's role in Punjab Kings' stunning run

Rediff.com27 May 2025

Shreyas Iyer thanked head coach Ricky Ponting for giving him the 'freedom' to go out and express himself as Punjab Kings sealed a spot in the Qualifier 1 of IPL 2025

5 Star Hardik Breaks Multiple Records

5 Star Hardik Breaks Multiple Records

Rediff.com5 Apr 2025

Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya achieved some remarkable individual feats on Friday although his team suffered a heartbreaking loss against Lucknow Super Giants in an away match in Lucknow.

Jos Buttler Overtakes Pooran As MVP

Jos Buttler Overtakes Pooran As MVP

Rediff.com6 May 2025

Purnendu Maji and Srinivas Bhogle present Rediff's Most Valuable Player Index of IPL 2025 after Game 55.

How Lamb played hand in Tendulkar's maiden Test ton

How Lamb played hand in Tendulkar's maiden Test ton

Rediff.com29 Jun 2025

Speaking to PTI, Lamb also spoke passionately about his playing days with Kapil Dev in County cricket and why he rates Sachin Tendulkar over Sunil Gavaskar and Virat Kohli.

Will Archer's Test comeback boost England for second India Test?

Will Archer's Test comeback boost England for second India Test?

Rediff.com28 Jun 2025

Jofra Archer has not featured in a Test since 2021 and was recently included in the England squad for the second Test after playing a four-day Country game for Sussex.

'Absolutely insane!': Tendulkar, Lara hail Vaibhav's historic ton

'Absolutely insane!': Tendulkar, Lara hail Vaibhav's historic ton

Rediff.com29 Apr 2025

14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the youngest centurion in T20 cricket as he fired Rajasthan Royals to an emphatic eight-wicket victory over Gujarat Titans.

Uncapped Indians, the secret of Punjab's success: Ponting

Uncapped Indians, the secret of Punjab's success: Ponting

Rediff.com29 May 2025

In an interview to PTI ahead of the IPL play-offs, Ponting covered all areas that got the franchise much-needed success. Excerpts from the interaction.