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IPL Auction: Players To Watch Out For

IPL Auction: Players To Watch Out For

Rediff.com31 Jan 2022

Lesser known cricketers who could make waves at the IPL auction.

England looking to put pressure back on India on Day 3

England looking to put pressure back on India on Day 3

Rediff.com3 Jul 2022

England will draw confidence from India's strong comeback from a similar situation and continue to play aggressively when play resumes on Day 3 in the rescheduled fifth Test, at Edgbaston, Birmingham, says veteran seamer James Anderson.

India need to change batting approach in series decider

India need to change batting approach in series decider

Rediff.com16 Jul 2022

A change in approach is required and for that a paradigm shift in the mindset during tricky run-chases unlike the first game at the Oval where the game was singlehandedly won by Jasprit Bumrah's six-wicket haul.

When Sachin, 15, Played His First Senior Game

When Sachin, 15, Played His First Senior Game

Rediff.com24 Apr 2023

'I remember walking up to him and telling him, "Sambhal ke khelna".'

PHOTOS: Topley, Moeen help England down India

PHOTOS: Topley, Moeen help England down India

Rediff.com15 Jul 2022

IMAGES from the 2nd ODI played between England and India at Lord's on Thursday.

Suryakumar closes in on top T20I batter ranking

Suryakumar closes in on top T20I batter ranking

Rediff.com21 Sep 2022

Suryakumar jumped in front of Pakistan captain Babar Azam and into third place on the latest list of T20I rankings for batters

CA doesn't want players to promote betting, alcohol in IPL

CA doesn't want players to promote betting, alcohol in IPL

Rediff.com22 Feb 2021

Australian cricketers, including big buys Glenn Maxwell and Jhye Richardson, are going to be part of the action.

RR, Punjab Kings aim for winning start to IPL campaign

RR, Punjab Kings aim for winning start to IPL campaign

Rediff.com11 Apr 2021

RR will have to get their combination right as only four foreigners can make the playing XI.

Learnt a lesson, never ever underestimate India: Langer

Learnt a lesson, never ever underestimate India: Langer

Rediff.com19 Jan 2021

Langer said the fightback after the Adelaide debacle was nothing short of remarkable especially after injury-forced ouster of big players like Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja.

EPL PIX: Arsenal, Chelsea held: Leicester thrash Spurs

EPL PIX: Arsenal, Chelsea held: Leicester thrash Spurs

Rediff.com11 Feb 2023

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.

Root defends toss decision, bowling choices after Gabba defeat

Root defends toss decision, bowling choices after Gabba defeat

Rediff.com11 Dec 2021

England captain Joe Root defended his decision to bat first in the opening Ashes Test against Australia and stood by the selections in their bowling unit despite going down to a heavy nine-wicket defeat at the Gabba on Saturday.

New Islamic State video shows 'Paris attackers'; threatens UK

New Islamic State video shows 'Paris attackers'; threatens UK

Rediff.com25 Jan 2016

The 17-minute video, dubbed 'Paris Has Collapsed', features the final words of the killers behind the Paris attacks last November.

Skipper Rahul hopeful of Kings sneaking into play-offs at No. 4

Skipper Rahul hopeful of Kings sneaking into play-offs at No. 4

Rediff.com31 Oct 2020

Kings XI Punjab plays Chennai Super Kings in their last league match on Sunday and skipper K L Rahul is confident of making the last four round.

Wimbledon final: Djokovic ready for 'great battle' against Berrettini

Wimbledon final: Djokovic ready for 'great battle' against Berrettini

Rediff.com10 Jul 2021

Novak Djokovic said he expects a "great battle" against Italian powerhouse Matteo Berrettini in Sunday's Wimbledon final when victory will earn the Serb a record-equalling 20th Grand Slam title.

'No thoughts of declaration tonight because that'd be stupid'

'No thoughts of declaration tonight because that'd be stupid'

Rediff.com6 Feb 2021

Ben Stokes, who scored a stroke-filled 82 in his 124-run partnership with Joe Root, praised his skipper's ability to dominate spin.

PICS: Mitchell ton helps Kiwis to huge total in 2nd Test

PICS: Mitchell ton helps Kiwis to huge total in 2nd Test

Rediff.com12 Jun 2022

IMAGES from Day 2 of the 2nd Test between England and New Zealand played at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on Saturday.

EPL PIX: Rampant Man City crush Arsenal; Chelsea fall at home

EPL PIX: Rampant Man City crush Arsenal; Chelsea fall at home

Rediff.com27 Apr 2023

IMAGES from the EPL matches played on Wednesday.

FA charges Mourinho for verbal attack on referee

FA charges Mourinho for verbal attack on referee

Rediff.com9 Jan 2015

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho was charged with misconduct by the FA on Thursday following comments he made about referee Anthony Taylor.

IPL Players Auction: Who Will Buy Whom?

IPL Players Auction: Who Will Buy Whom?

Rediff.com27 Jan 2022

A look at how the teams stack up ahead of the mega auction.

Warm up PICS: McDermott, Wildermuth hit tons as pink ball tie drawn

Warm up PICS: McDermott, Wildermuth hit tons as pink ball tie drawn

Rediff.com13 Dec 2020

IMAGES from the tour match played between Australia A and India at the SCG in Sydney on Sunday.

England's Bairstow on yet another batting collapse

England's Bairstow on yet another batting collapse

Rediff.com26 Dec 2021

Sent in to bat on a grassy MCG pitch on Sunday, England were skittled for 185

Hussain on what went wrong for England in World Cup semis

Hussain on what went wrong for England in World Cup semis

Rediff.com11 Nov 2021

England's inconsistent death bowling once again hurt their chances in the side's defeat to New Zealand in Wednesday's Twenty20 World Cup semi-final, according to former captain Nasser Hussain.

Bollywood's High Points of 2022

Bollywood's High Points of 2022

Rediff.com21 Dec 2022

As 2022 readies to bid adieu, Sukanya Verma raises a toast to the 10 high points of the year.

England's Root not ready to relinquish captaincy

England's Root not ready to relinquish captaincy

Rediff.com28 Mar 2022

'I'm very passionate. I feel I've got the support of the men behind me to take the team forward. That's not changed at all.'

Raducanu storms into 3rd rd; Nadal tastes defeat on injury return

Raducanu storms into 3rd rd; Nadal tastes defeat on injury return

Rediff.com18 Aug 2022

Raducanu stormed into the third round of the Cincinnati Open

England totally blew us away: Kohli

England totally blew us away: Kohli

Rediff.com26 Mar 2021

'They totally blew us away during that partnership of Jonny and Ben Stokes. We didn't even have a chance during that partnership.'

England players will stay back for entire IPL: Silverwood

England players will stay back for entire IPL: Silverwood

Rediff.com7 Mar 2021

The IPL is slated to begin from April 9 with the final scheduled to be played on May 30, while the opening Test against New Zealand begins on June 2.

Stokes' success mantra: 'I am never happy with where I am as player'

Stokes' success mantra: 'I am never happy with where I am as player'

Rediff.com30 Oct 2020

In the form of his life for the past few years, the 29-year-old all-rounder already has 7000 plus runs and more than 270 wickets across formats and finds his name mentioned alongside the likes of Ian Botham and Andrew Flintoff.

PICS: India vs England, 2nd Test, Day 2

PICS: India vs England, 2nd Test, Day 2

Rediff.com14 Feb 2021

Images from Day 2 of the second Test between India and England, at the M A Chidambaram stadium, in Chennai.

Why England is better at managing players in bubble

Why England is better at managing players in bubble

Rediff.com30 Jan 2021

'I think the ECB has been very forward-thinking,' Buttler said, praising the board for recognising the challenges of living in bio-bubbles

The emergence of keeper-captains in IPL...

The emergence of keeper-captains in IPL...

Rediff.com11 Apr 2021

Four out of eight franchises will be captained by wicket-keepers and Buttler feels the credit should go to Dhoni for setting the trend.

'Stokes will do a great job as England captain'

'Stokes will do a great job as England captain'

Rediff.com1 Jul 2020

He's been Rooty's (Joe Root) right-hand man for a while now. I know Rooty does turn to him a lot. He's been involved in a lot of talks we have behind the scenes, England coach Silverwood said.

1st Test: Can WI get better of Root-less England?

1st Test: Can WI get better of Root-less England?

Rediff.com7 Jul 2020

'You have to be careful how you use an advantage because, with Root not being there, you have some youngster who wants to make a name for himself.'

IPL Auction: Will RCB pick Holder?

IPL Auction: Will RCB pick Holder?

Rediff.com7 Feb 2022

Jason Holder could well turn out to be one of the most expensive buys at this edition of IPL

In-form Delhi Capitals aim to seal play-off berth vs KKR

In-form Delhi Capitals aim to seal play-off berth vs KKR

Rediff.com27 Sep 2021

An in-form Delhi Capitals will fancy their chances of securing a play-off berth when they face Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League in Sharjah on Tuesday.

PIX: Liverpool, Manchester City score big wins; United, Chelsea held

PIX: Liverpool, Manchester City score big wins; United, Chelsea held

Rediff.com1 Sep 2019

A round-up of Saturday's matches in the English Premier League.

Kolkata turns pink for day-night Test

Kolkata turns pink for day-night Test

Rediff.com23 Nov 2019

Kolkata sheds its white-blue nocturnal hue with pink ball day-night Test.

Root's runs key to England's Ashes chances

Root's runs key to England's Ashes chances

Rediff.com3 Dec 2021

Joe Root has yet to score a century in Australia and in his two previous away Ashes series averages 38 from nine Tests.

Turning point: Holder proves he belongs at the top

Turning point: Holder proves he belongs at the top

Rediff.com23 Oct 2020

Jason Holder took 3-33 in four overs, which helped restrict Royals to a below par 154 for 6 in their 20 overs, which was easily overpowered by Sunrisers Hyderabad with eight wickets in hand and 11 deliveries to spare.

EPL PIX: Liverpool thump Leeds; Burnley stun Spurs

EPL PIX: Liverpool thump Leeds; Burnley stun Spurs

Rediff.com24 Feb 2022

Images from Premier League matches played on Wednesday.