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WTC final PICS: India vs New Zealand, Day 2

WTC final PICS: India vs New Zealand, Day 2

Rediff.com19 Jun 2021

Images from Day 2 of the ICC World Test Championship Final between India and New Zealand, at The Hampshire Bowl, in Southampton, on Saturday.

Turning Point: Umesh's blows sends Kings crashing

Turning Point: Umesh's blows sends Kings crashing

Rediff.com15 May 2018

Umesh's two strikes in a single over triggered a batting collapse as Punjab were bundled out for 88 in 15.1 overs.

India face Aussie might in pink ball Test

India face Aussie might in pink ball Test

Rediff.com16 Dec 2020

There will certainly be some distinct home advantage for Australia along with the experience of playing more Day/Night Tests.

PICS: Mumbai Indians make short work of Kolkata Knight Riders

PICS: Mumbai Indians make short work of Kolkata Knight Riders

Rediff.com16 Oct 2020

Images from Friday's IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians, in Abu Dhabi.

PHOTOS: New Zealand take lead but India strike back late

PHOTOS: New Zealand take lead but India strike back late

Rediff.com22 Feb 2020

Captain Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor combined to put New Zealand in a strong position in the first Test before India struck back late on Saturday to remove both just as their partnership threatened to take the match away from the tourists. Images from Day 2 of the first Test between New Zealand and India in Wellington on Saturday.

PHOTOS: Knight Riders too good for Rajasthan Royals

PHOTOS: Knight Riders too good for Rajasthan Royals

Rediff.com1 Oct 2020

Images from Wednesday's IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals, in Dubai.

Watch out for the lesser known Walsh

Watch out for the lesser known Walsh

Rediff.com9 Dec 2019

'My father is not Courtney Walsh,' is what Hayden Walsh has to keep reminding everyone

PHOTOS: Pope rescues England after Windies strike early

PHOTOS: Pope rescues England after Windies strike early

Rediff.com24 Jul 2020

Ollie Pope scored an unbeaten 91 and Jos Buttler contributed a half century as England took advantage of a tired West Indies attack to move to 258 for four on Friday when bad light brought play to a premature end on the opening day of the final Test in Manchester.

Raj CM meets Guv, says assembly session 'very soon'

Raj CM meets Guv, says assembly session 'very soon'

Rediff.com23 Jul 2020

He hoped that some of the dissident MLAs, who are led by sacked deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot, will also attend the session when it is called "very soon".

'As a player Suresh Raina has entered a new phase of maturity'

'As a player Suresh Raina has entered a new phase of maturity'

Rediff.com4 Sep 2014

Suresh Raina, whose century in the second ODI helped India regain its confidence back after successive defeats in Tests against England, has extensively worked hard on tackling short pitch deliveries in the hockey turf.

RIP Bapu Nadkarni: Gavaskar remembers 'helpful manager', Tendulkar offers condolence

RIP Bapu Nadkarni: Gavaskar remembers 'helpful manager', Tendulkar offers condolence

Rediff.com18 Jan 2020

Nadkarni, 86, died on Friday following old-age related illness.

'Second ODI loss a real punch for Australia'

'Second ODI loss a real punch for Australia'

Rediff.com14 Sep 2020

Australia made a good start before a dramatic collapse saw them slip from 144 for two in the run chase to be 207 all-out.

Phillip Hughes' brother scores 63 on return to cricket

Phillip Hughes' brother scores 63 on return to cricket

Rediff.com14 Dec 2014

Jason Hughes, the older brother of the late Phillip Hughes, has made an emotional return to grade cricket, scoring 63 -- the exact score his sibling was on when he was fatally struck by a bouncer.

PIX: Surya shines as Mumbai Indians crush Royal Challengers

PIX: Surya shines as Mumbai Indians crush Royal Challengers

Rediff.com29 Oct 2020

Images from Wednesday's Indian Premier League match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians, in Abu Dhabi.

PHOTOS: Supreme Kohli, composed Rahane punish New Zealand

PHOTOS: Supreme Kohli, composed Rahane punish New Zealand

Rediff.com9 Oct 2016

Images from Day 2 of the third and final Test between India and New Zealand in Indore on Sunday.

Against Kohli you are not allowed to bowl loose balls: Taskin

Against Kohli you are not allowed to bowl loose balls: Taskin

Rediff.com9 Feb 2017

Taskin Ahmed said that on a flat track like the one on offer, in Hyderabad, a bowler needs to adopt a patient approach and wait for the batsmen to make mistakes.

IPL: Watch out for JK's Rasikh Salam

IPL: Watch out for JK's Rasikh Salam

Rediff.com26 Mar 2019

Impressed with his composure and control over his swing, former India batsman Yuvraj Singh said J&K young fast bowler Rasikh Salam is going to emerge as a special player in the next two to three years.

Bravehearts who battled injury to fight it out in the middle

Bravehearts who battled injury to fight it out in the middle

Rediff.com17 Sep 2018

Rajneesh Gupta salutes Tamim Iqbal's courage in the Asia Cup's opening game on Saturday and lists instances where cricketers braved injuries to battle it out for their teams.

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.

'It'll be best for the players if they play the Brisbane Test'

'It'll be best for the players if they play the Brisbane Test'

Rediff.com28 Nov 2014

Former skippers Ian Chappell and Mark Taylor feel next week's first Test between India and Australia in Brisbane should go ahead as it would help the cricketers and the fans to come out and share the mourning of the loss of Phillip Hughes.

'The 23 can't force a split in the Congress'

'The 23 can't force a split in the Congress'

Rediff.com27 Aug 2020

'If the leadership goes back to Rahul Gandhi, then there will be a perception problem about the drama about his exit a year-and-a-half ago.'

The secret behind Delhi pacer Nortje's success in IPL

The secret behind Delhi pacer Nortje's success in IPL

Rediff.com19 Oct 2020

His Delhi Capitals pace partner Kagiso Rabada might be sitting on top of the wicket-takers' list, but Anrich Nortje has undoubtedly been one of the standout performers with the ball in the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League.

Why Buttler would least like to self-isolate with Ashwin

Why Buttler would least like to self-isolate with Ashwin

Rediff.com26 Mar 2020

England wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler is hoping for at least a curtailed IPL this season, aware that it would be difficult to conduct the "massive tournament" in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic. The league was originally scheduled to start on March 29 in Mumbai but it was postponed to April 15 to contain the spread of the coronavirus, which has claimed more than 21,000 lives across the globe.

Reader invite: Did you ever ask a restaurant/hotel about fire safety compliance?

Reader invite: Did you ever ask a restaurant/hotel about fire safety compliance?

Rediff.com29 Dec 2017

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Should KKR's Morgan bat up the order?

Should KKR's Morgan bat up the order?

Rediff.com4 Oct 2020

'We have a number of match-winners, so it's very difficult to go up the order'

Shoaib toughest bowler I have faced: Dhoni

Shoaib toughest bowler I have faced: Dhoni

Rediff.com8 Jun 2017

Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has picked Pakistani speedster Shoaib Akhtar as the toughest bowler he has faced in his illustrious international career.

Shami leads rout, India pummel Bangladesh inside three days

Shami leads rout, India pummel Bangladesh inside three days

Rediff.com16 Nov 2019

It was Shami and his pace colleagues who inflicted telling blows that Bangladesh could never recover from.

Thakur impresses on comeback in T20Is

Thakur impresses on comeback in T20Is

Rediff.com8 Jan 2020

Back in India fold after nearly two years, the young Mumbai bowler credits India bowling coach Bharat Arun and the IPL for making him a better bowler in T20 cricket.

Some rebel Cong MLAs wish to return, says Gehlot

Some rebel Cong MLAs wish to return, says Gehlot

Rediff.com24 Jul 2020

'I want to repeat that we have a majority of the MLAs and even our adversaries know this'

Even Sri Lankan players surprised by India's poor batting in 1st T20I

Even Sri Lankan players surprised by India's poor batting in 1st T20I

Rediff.com10 Feb 2016

India were dismissed for a paltry 101 in 18.5 overs by the inexperienced Lankan pace trio of debutant Kasun Rajitha (3 for 23) Dasun Shanaka (3 for 16) and Dushmantha Chameera (2 for 14).

Turning Point: Parag's Royal showing at Eden...

Turning Point: Parag's Royal showing at Eden...

Rediff.com26 Apr 2019

Playing only his fourth IPL game, the 17-year-old from Assam showed great resolve and maturity to script Rajasthan Royals's majestic turnaround at Eden Gardens.

PHOTOS: SA on top as England's batsmen struggle on Day 1

PHOTOS: SA on top as England's batsmen struggle on Day 1

Rediff.com3 Jan 2020

South Africa's Anrich Nortje took the vital wickets of captain Joe Root and talisman Ben Stokes as England struggled to 262 for nine at stumps on the first day of the second Test on Friday. Pace bowler Nortje, playing his fourth Test, finished with 2-54 off 17 overs as the home side restricted the tourists on a Newlands wicket that was expected to be full of runs. Images from the opening day of the second Test at Newlands on Friday.

2nd Test, Day 4, PHOTOS: England take 219-run lead

2nd Test, Day 4, PHOTOS: England take 219-run lead

Rediff.com20 Jul 2020

IMAGES from Day 4 of the 2nd Test played between England and West Indies at Manchester on Sunday.

Sri Lanka beat England in second Test off penultimate delivery

Sri Lanka beat England in second Test off penultimate delivery

Rediff.com25 Jun 2014

Sri Lanka beat England with just one ball to spare to win the second Test at Headingley by 100 runs on Tuesday and take the two-match series 1-0.

Kohli calls Bumrah the most complete bowler around

Kohli calls Bumrah the most complete bowler around

Rediff.com3 Sep 2019

Bumrah ripped through the Windies batting order twice in the series

Land distribution: Jairam Ramesh bowls a googly

Land distribution: Jairam Ramesh bowls a googly

Rediff.com10 Sep 2013

Draft land reforms policy stops religious & educational bodies from using more than 15 acres.

PIX: India in battle for survival after Southee strikes

PIX: India in battle for survival after Southee strikes

Rediff.com23 Jun 2021

Images from Day 5 of the ICC World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand, at The Hampshire Bowl, in Southampton, on Tuesday.

IAF personnel assaulted, robbed in Delhi; 3 arrested

IAF personnel assaulted, robbed in Delhi; 3 arrested

Rediff.com23 Apr 2017

A group of men attacked the IAF personnel after his motorcycle brushed past their car.

PICS: India whip England in decider to win series 3-2

PICS: India whip England in decider to win series 3-2

Rediff.com20 Mar 2021

Images from the fifth Twenty20 International between India and England, in Ahmedabad, on Saturday.

Is Leeds 2002 India's Most Important Test Win?

Is Leeds 2002 India's Most Important Test Win?

Rediff.com23 Aug 2021

The Headlingley triumph marked the start of a new and important chapter in Indian cricket, with the Indians winning consistently away from home from that point onwards.