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Here's why Fleming calls D/L method 'rubbish'

Here's why Fleming calls D/L method 'rubbish'

Rediff.com15 May 2016

Rising Pune Supergiants coach Stephen Fleming termed the ICC approved rule for rain-truncated games as 'rubbish' stating that a change is needed at least in the shortest format.

PHOTOS, 3rd Ashes Test: England get a pounding at MCG on Boxing Day

PHOTOS, 3rd Ashes Test: England get a pounding at MCG on Boxing Day

Rediff.com26 Dec 2021

IMAGES from Day 1 of the 3rd Ashes Test played in Melbourne on Sunday.

Bigg Boss 14: It's Rahul versus Rubina!

Bigg Boss 14: It's Rahul versus Rubina!

Rediff.com18 Nov 2020

The atmosphere in the house turns intense as housemates fight in the new captaincy task!

In Ishant's absence, will Shami stand up and be counted?

In Ishant's absence, will Shami stand up and be counted?

Rediff.com10 Feb 2015

Mohammed Shami may be struggling with form and rhythm but India's 1983 World Cup-winning squad member Sunil Valson feels that the West Bengal medium-pacer will be the team's 'go to' man in the upcoming cricket World Cup.

Bigg Boss 14: The BIG FIGHT!

Bigg Boss 14: The BIG FIGHT!

Rediff.com23 Oct 2020

Eijaz Khan and Pavitra Punia get their claws out in Bigg Boss 14.

PIX: Dhoni celebrates wife's birthday in style

PIX: Dhoni celebrates wife's birthday in style

Rediff.com19 Nov 2018

Dhoni celebrated Sakshi's 30th birthday in style with daughter Ziva and friends.

Bigg Boss 13: The Rashami-Sidharth FIGHT gets WORSE!

Bigg Boss 13: The Rashami-Sidharth FIGHT gets WORSE!

Rediff.com23 Dec 2019

All about the Weekend Ka Vaar, right here!

PIX: France rally to beat Spain in Nations League final

PIX: France rally to beat Spain in Nations League final

Rediff.com11 Oct 2021

World champions France won the Nations League final with goals from Karim Benzema and Kylian Mbappe earning them a 2-1 win over Spain at the San Siro stadium on Sunday.

Kohli, Smith are best; humbling to overtake them: Williamson

Kohli, Smith are best; humbling to overtake them: Williamson

Rediff.com31 Dec 2020

Williamson dethroned Smith, who slipped to the third spot after managing scores of 0 and 8 in the two innings against India at the MCG.

Kohli says India to continue with five-bowler strategy

Kohli says India to continue with five-bowler strategy

Rediff.com28 Aug 2021

India captain Virat Kohli on Saturday vowed to continue with five specialist bowlers despite their big defeat against England in the third Test but hinted at a rejig in attack for the fourth game by factoring in the workload of speed merchants.

Sachin mourns Warne's unfortunate demise: 'Indians have special place for you'

Sachin mourns Warne's unfortunate demise: 'Indians have special place for you'

Rediff.com4 Mar 2022

Sachin Tendulkar paid tribute to Shane Warne after the Australian leg-spinner passed away at the age of 52

April 2, 2011: When Dhoni & Co conquered the world...

April 2, 2011: When Dhoni & Co conquered the world...

Rediff.com2 Apr 2021

A six wicket win with 10 balls to spare: Indian cricket's finest moment in the 21st century.

Can Dravid Better Shastri?

Can Dravid Better Shastri?

Rediff.com22 Nov 2021

The tough part about coaching is that you have to trouble the comfortable, and comfort the troubled, observes Sandeep Goyal.

Bigg Boss 13: Will Shefali add to the drama?

Bigg Boss 13: Will Shefali add to the drama?

Rediff.com4 Nov 2019

Three contestants got evicted on Bigg Boss 13, and were replaced by wild card entrants.

Why is Bairstow sidelined for Chennai Tests, asks Hussain

Why is Bairstow sidelined for Chennai Tests, asks Hussain

Rediff.com24 Jan 2021

'It must be a nightmare for the selectors, but should you have your best side for that first India Test? If the next Test after this series was Brisbane in the Ashes, would we send our best side? So why when it's the first Test against India, one of the great sides, aren't we sending our best team?'

Star Performer: Holder's all-round show

Star Performer: Holder's all-round show

Rediff.com1 Nov 2020

Although the SunRisers lost wickets, Jason Holder ensured they reached the target in just 14.1 overs.

'Upset' Kohli hurls abuses at scribe after training session

'Upset' Kohli hurls abuses at scribe after training session

Rediff.com3 Mar 2015

India's premier batsman and team's vice-captain Virat Kohli suddenly lost his cool after the training session in Perth on Tuesday as he hurled abuses at a journalist before the side's group league game against West Indies at the WACA.

Harry, Meghan won't return to royal duties: Buckingham Palace

Harry, Meghan won't return to royal duties: Buckingham Palace

Rediff.com19 Feb 2021

The 94-year-old monarch wrote to them of the decision and also said that all their honorary military appointments and royal patronages will be redistributed among other working members of the royal family.

Gavaskar wants BCCI to appoint Dravid as India coach

Gavaskar wants BCCI to appoint Dravid as India coach

Rediff.com17 May 2016

Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar backed Rahul Dravid as the next Indian cricket team coach, saying if the Board of Control for Cricket in India is looking for a change, the former India captain is best suited for the job.

'Dhoni had the look in his eyes and said 'I will go''

'Dhoni had the look in his eyes and said 'I will go''

Rediff.com11 Oct 2021

Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting was awestruck by Mahendra Singh Dhoni's cool demeanour under pressure, describing the legendary Chennai Super Kings skipper as one of the greatest finishers of the game.

Can India end Australia's unbeaten run at the Gabba?

Can India end Australia's unbeaten run at the Gabba?

Rediff.com14 Jan 2021

Ajinkya Rahane's India have a mountain to climb, even if a draw would be enough to retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy two years after their breakthrough 2-1 win in the 2018/19 series in Australia.

Ganguly officially takes charge as CAB chief for second term

Ganguly officially takes charge as CAB chief for second term

Rediff.com28 Sep 2019

This is Sourav Ganguly's second term in office after he became CAB president in 2015 following the death of Jagmohan Dalmiya.

Football PIX: Asensio strike sets up Spain-Brazil final

Football PIX: Asensio strike sets up Spain-Brazil final

Rediff.com3 Aug 2021

Brazil will face the winners of Tuesday's other semi-final between Spain and Japan in Saitama.

Ranji: Himachal squander wickets as Bengal near win

Ranji: Himachal squander wickets as Bengal near win

Rediff.com21 Dec 2022

This was Shorey's highest first-class score in 45 matches, with his previous best being 145. The double-century will do more good to his already healthy batting average of 48.49.

India U-19 Asia Cup hero Ankolekar gets Mumbai call up

India U-19 Asia Cup hero Ankolekar gets Mumbai call up

Rediff.com17 Sep 2019

The hero of India's Under-19 Asia Cup triumph Atharva Ankolekar has one more reason to celebrate as he has been named in the 17-member Mumbai squad for the upcoming Vijay Hazare ODI tournament.

Turning Point: 'Iceman' Williamson sends RCB packing

Turning Point: 'Iceman' Williamson sends RCB packing

Rediff.com7 Nov 2020

Kane Williamson made the difference as he finished unbeaten on a splendid 50 from 44 balls, putting on an unbroken stand of 65 runs with Jason Holder (24) to steer Sunrisers to a hard-fought victory in a difficult run chase.

Sakshi Dhoni reveals post-lockdown plans with husband Mahi

Sakshi Dhoni reveals post-lockdown plans with husband Mahi

Rediff.com31 May 2020

Sakshi further said that the coronavirus-imposed lockdown has not changed much of their routine and her daughter, Ziva, has kept them occupied.

'Mithali is a legend, no doubt about it'

'Mithali is a legend, no doubt about it'

Rediff.com9 Jun 2022

'Her work ethic, disciple, dedication, determination and hunger to score runs for herself and for the team makes her stand out from the rest.'

The Girl Who Flew Across The World

The Girl Who Flew Across The World

Rediff.com18 Aug 2022

'I've always wanted to be a pilot; setting records is the icing on the cake.'

Steve Smith picks Jadeja as the best fielder

Steve Smith picks Jadeja as the best fielder

Rediff.com15 Jun 2020

Ravindra Jadeja known for his quick and sharp fielding tactics has earned praise from several former players and respect from the current stars and Steve Smith is no different.

WATCH: Misbah's hilarious response to Pakistan's 'Tuk Tuk' problem

WATCH: Misbah's hilarious response to Pakistan's 'Tuk Tuk' problem

Rediff.com26 Sep 2019

Misbah ul Haq responded to reporter with a witty reply and his response had the room of journalists erupt in laughter.

Prithvi Shaw opens up about returning to form

Prithvi Shaw opens up about returning to form

Rediff.com11 Apr 2021

Made small changes in my technique: Prithvi Shaw

CAB Elections: Sourav Ganguly set to be re-elected unopposed

CAB Elections: Sourav Ganguly set to be re-elected unopposed

Rediff.com21 Sep 2019

The CAB will hold its 85th Annual General Meeting on September 28, as per Committee of Administrators' (CoA) diktat.

PHOTOS: Australia down England to regain T20I top ranking

PHOTOS: Australia down England to regain T20I top ranking

Rediff.com9 Sep 2020

Australia avoided a series whitewash as they survived a mid-innings wobble to beat England by five wickets in the third T20 international and regain their top-ranking in the sport's shortest format on Tuesday.

'Job was done': Sakshi on her now-deleted #DhoniRetires tweet

'Job was done': Sakshi on her now-deleted #DhoniRetires tweet

Rediff.com31 May 2020

Sakshi Dhoni had written a controversial tweet which she deleted later but the screenshot of her tweet went viral.

PICS: Iyer, Saha put India in command against New Zealand

PICS: Iyer, Saha put India in command against New Zealand

Rediff.com28 Nov 2021

Images from Day 4 in the first Test between India and New Zealand, at Green Park in Kanpur, on Sunday.

ISL: ATK Mohun Bagan pip Bengaluru FC

ISL: ATK Mohun Bagan pip Bengaluru FC

Rediff.com21 Dec 2020

Bengaluru FC played their hearts out to score an equaliser but looked clueless against an organised ATKMB defence

Ganguly set to be new BCCI president

Ganguly set to be new BCCI president

Rediff.com13 Oct 2019

The 67-year-old Patel had played 21 Tests for India with little success but was a stalwart for Karnataka at the first class level.

'Indian bowlers dominating Australian batters at home huge positive'

'Indian bowlers dominating Australian batters at home huge positive'

Rediff.com21 Oct 2021

The series was lost but star opener Smriti Mandhana feels the Indian women's cricket team gained quite a lot from its recent tour of Australia, the biggest positive being the visiting bowlers' lion-hearted performance in the multi-format rubber.