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PICS: De Villiers fires RCB to thrilling win over Royals

PICS: De Villiers fires RCB to thrilling win over Royals

Rediff.com17 Oct 2020

Images from Saturday's IPL match between Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore, in Dubai.

Top Performer: Morris too hot to handle

Top Performer: Morris too hot to handle

Rediff.com25 Apr 2021

Chris Morris took four wickets to power Rajasthan Royals to an easy six-wicket victory against Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL match, in Mumbai, on Saturday.

New rotational policy hurting England: Cook

New rotational policy hurting England: Cook

Rediff.com22 Jun 2021

England have lost the away series in India 1-3 before suffering a 1-0 defeat against New Zealand earlier this month.

Root's double-century puts England in command in Chennai

Root's double-century puts England in command in Chennai

Rediff.com6 Feb 2021

'At the moment he's in incredible form and to play the way he has done in such tough conditions, so alien to us as England batsmen, is incredible.'

10 Amitabh THRILLERS

10 Amitabh THRILLERS

Rediff.com24 Mar 2021

Though Amitabh Bachchan has been seen as an Angry Young Man, thanks to the kind of action films he did in the 1970s and 1980s, he has done quite a few suspense thrillers.

2nd T20: Should Rohit replace Dhawan?

2nd T20: Should Rohit replace Dhawan?

Rediff.com14 Mar 2021

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI in the second T20 International against England on Sunday?

England ODIs: Hardik, Pant Glitter

England ODIs: Hardik, Pant Glitter

Rediff.com19 Jul 2022

How India's players rated in the three-match ODI series.

Clash of captains as RCB take on KKR in IPL Eliminator

Clash of captains as RCB take on KKR in IPL Eliminator

Rediff.com10 Oct 2021

It will be a test of Virat Kohli's tactical acumen against the ice-cool demeanour of Eoin Morgan when perennial underachievers Royal Challengers Bangalore clash with former champions Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL Eliminator in Sharjah on Monday.

Trump vs Clinton likely after big wins on 'Super Tuesday'

Trump vs Clinton likely after big wins on 'Super Tuesday'

Rediff.com2 Mar 2016

Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump have both won the most states in the biggest day of the race for the US presidential nomination.

West Indies batsman Samuels retires from all forms of cricket

West Indies batsman Samuels retires from all forms of cricket

Rediff.com4 Nov 2020

West Indian batsman Marlon Samuels, who top-scored in both of the team's T20 World Cup final wins during a career that also had its share of controversies including a two-year ban for corruption, has retired from all forms of cricket.

Moeen Ali 'sure' India will play Ashwin in fourth Test

Moeen Ali 'sure' India will play Ashwin in fourth Test

Rediff.com1 Sep 2021

England vice-captain Moeen Ali expects The Oval pitch to turn a bit later in the Test, starting Thursday.

If Sanju is consistent this IPL, he will play all formats for India soon: Warne

If Sanju is consistent this IPL, he will play all formats for India soon: Warne

Rediff.com30 Sep 2020

Of all the talented cricketers that Shane Warne has seen over the years, Sanju Samson is ' a very special talent' and the Rajasthan Royals mentor is hoping that the big-hitting batsman would become an India regular in all formats if this IPL goes well for him.

DC look to bounce back to form against struggling Mumbai

DC look to bounce back to form against struggling Mumbai

Rediff.com1 Oct 2021

For a team that looked at ease all along, it was their first defeat in the UAE leg -- and three from 11 matches this season -- as Delhi struggled to get going against KKR bowlers who made full use of the slow surface after opting to bowl.

PICS: Kohli, Kishan demolish England in 2nd Twenty20

PICS: Kohli, Kishan demolish England in 2nd Twenty20

Rediff.com14 Mar 2021

Images from the second Twenty20 International between India and England, in Ahmedabad, on Sunday.

Archer, Roy help England steamroll India in 1st T201

Archer, Roy help England steamroll India in 1st T201

Rediff.com12 Mar 2021

Pant made 21, hitting a six off Jofra Archer (3-23) with a cheeky reverse-scoop before Ben Stokes dismissed him.

Pick your England team for 1st Test

Pick your England team for 1st Test

Rediff.com2 Feb 2021

With pacer Jofra Archer, opener Rory Burns and star all-rounder Ben Stokes back in the England squad, the visitors are likely to have some competition for spots in the team for the 1st Test against India.

T20 World Cup: Pakistan primed to secure semis berth

T20 World Cup: Pakistan primed to secure semis berth

Rediff.com1 Nov 2021

Pakistan will aim to maintain their remarkable consistency against a spirited Namibia and seal a semi-final spot in the T20 World Cup in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.

T20 World Cup: Afghanistan seek return to winning ways against Namibia

T20 World Cup: Afghanistan seek return to winning ways against Namibia

Rediff.com30 Oct 2021

Afghanistan would look to shrug off the defeat against Pakistan and return to winning ways when they take on debutants Namibia, who will be eager to continue their dream run in the T20 World Cup, Dubai on Sunday.

2016 to be one second longer: US Naval Observatory

2016 to be one second longer: US Naval Observatory

Rediff.com7 Jul 2016

On December 31 this year, a "leap second" will be added to the world's clocks at 23 hours, 59 minutes 59 seconds Coordinated Universal Time, the United States Naval Observatory has announced.

Controversy erupts over third umpire's DRS gaffe

Controversy erupts over third umpire's DRS gaffe

Rediff.com13 Feb 2021

England were left frustrated after a blunder by third umpire Anil Chaudhary denied them the wicket of India vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane and a DRS review.

Will Stokes return to inspire struggling Royals?

Will Stokes return to inspire struggling Royals?

Rediff.com10 Oct 2020

Rajasthan Royals, struggling at the penultimate spot on the points table after two wins and four straight defeats, need something special against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Sunday's IPL match in Dubai.

RR look to skipper Samson for inspiration against DC

RR look to skipper Samson for inspiration against DC

Rediff.com14 Apr 2021

While DC made a superb start under new captain Rishabh Pant, RR suffered a four-run defeat against Punjab Kings

Rajasthan Royals aiming to halt Delhi Capitals' march

Rajasthan Royals aiming to halt Delhi Capitals' march

Rediff.com8 Oct 2020

Rajasthan will take inspiration from their two big wins in Sharjah, to turn things around against a dominant Delhi.

'Reverse swing master, GOAT Anderson like fine wine'

'Reverse swing master, GOAT Anderson like fine wine'

Rediff.com9 Feb 2021

"It reminded me a little bit of Flintoff in 2005 and the impact of that over to Ponting and Langer, but in the context of this game it was huge," Root said.

Windies recall Hetmyer, Cottrell for Aus ODIs; Sohail to return

Windies recall Hetmyer, Cottrell for Aus ODIs; Sohail to return

Rediff.com8 Jul 2021

Pakistan's Sohail to return home after injury ends England tour

Scotland's Gilmour contracts COVID, to miss Croatia game

Scotland's Gilmour contracts COVID, to miss Croatia game

Rediff.com21 Jun 2021

England's Chilwell, Mount in isolation after contact with Gilmour

PICS: India vs England, Third Test, Day 1

PICS: India vs England, Third Test, Day 1

Rediff.com24 Feb 2021

Images from Day 1 of the third Test between India and England, at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad.

Indian origin leggie in Aus T20 squad

Indian origin leggie in Aus T20 squad

Rediff.com30 Jan 2021

Tanveer, who is yet to play a first class game, got a call up to the national squad on the back of his impressive show for Sydney Thunder in his debut season in the Big Bash League.

Obama visiting India in January is big deal: Experts

Obama visiting India in January is big deal: Experts

Rediff.com22 Nov 2014

United States President Barack Obama's proposed visit to India in January next year is a great opportunity to strengthen and expand bilateral strategic partnership, top American administration officials and experts have said.

Sarah Taylor in coaching role with Sussex men's squad

Sarah Taylor in coaching role with Sussex men's squad

Rediff.com16 Mar 2021

Former England wicketkeeper Sarah Taylor has joined Sussex's men's team coaching staff for the upcoming season.

Stokes's absence will be telling factor in 2nd Test: Eng coach

Stokes's absence will be telling factor in 2nd Test: Eng coach

Rediff.com6 Aug 2018

Urges others to step up in the all-rounder's absence

PICS: India vs England, 2nd Test, Day 3

PICS: India vs England, 2nd Test, Day 3

Rediff.com15 Feb 2021

Images from Day 3 of the second Test between India and England, at the M A Chidambaram stadium, in Chennai.

This Royals cricketer doesn't miss playing in Tests...

This Royals cricketer doesn't miss playing in Tests...

Rediff.com16 Sep 2021

Rajasthan Royals' English batsman Liam Livingstone aspires for a successful Test career but he doesn't mind being a T20 "nomad" either and would prefer to spend his time building his white-ball brand instead of losing sleep over whether he can make it big in the longest format.

Silly to write off someone like Anderson, says Root

Silly to write off someone like Anderson, says Root

Rediff.com12 Aug 2020

England skipper Joe Root has backed James Anderson to hit peak form again, saying on Wednesday that the pace bowler's spot in the team is not in question ahead of the second Test against Pakistan starting on Thursday.

'Gutted' Root calls on teammates to show pride

'Gutted' Root calls on teammates to show pride

Rediff.com28 Dec 2021

It was a bitter pill for James Anderson and England's bowlers, who had battled hard to limit Australia to 267 and give their batsmen a chance to set the home side a chase.

EPL: Spurs, Arsenal lose as Ronaldo fires United back into fourth place race

EPL: Spurs, Arsenal lose as Ronaldo fires United back into fourth place race

Rediff.com17 Apr 2022

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.

Rajasthan Royals captain Samson believes in his team

Rajasthan Royals captain Samson believes in his team

Rediff.com14 Apr 2021

Chetan Sakariya also impressed one and all as he returned with the figures of 3-31 in a match where Rajasthan Royals' bowlers were dispatched all around the park as Punjab Kings posted a score of 221 in the allotted twenty overs.a

Captaining England would be huge honour, says Stokes

Captaining England would be huge honour, says Stokes

Rediff.com30 Jun 2020

Ben Stokes is poised to lead the team in the first Test against West Indies on July 8 with captain Joe Root likely to miss the game to attend the birth of his second child.

England take first day honours against West Indies

England take first day honours against West Indies

Rediff.com10 Feb 2019

Ben Stokes and Jos Buttler compiled an unbeaten fifth-wicket stand of 124 to guide England to 231 for four at the close on Day 1 of the third Test against the West Indies in St Lucia.

Smith's ominous form could decide Ashes first Test

Smith's ominous form could decide Ashes first Test

Rediff.com4 Aug 2019

Steve Smith has scored almost half of Australia's runs himself in the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston; how he performs on day four is likely to have a big say in who gains the early advantage in the series.