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Nitish Rana reveals Dravid's game-changing pep talk

Nitish Rana reveals Dravid's game-changing pep talk

Rediff.com31 Mar 2025

Struggling with poor form and fitness, Rana had even missed practice the day before the match, but Dravid's belief in him reignited his confidence.

I don't have words for Vaibhav: Samson

I don't have words for Vaibhav: Samson

Rediff.com21 May 2025

'Definitely we could have done better. It is not about luck. We have made some mistakes. We should come back with a better mindset in the next season,'

SMAT: Shami stars for Bengal; Kerala stun holders Mumbai

SMAT: Shami stars for Bengal; Kerala stun holders Mumbai

Rediff.com4 Dec 2025

Shami puts Bengal on top of points table with easy win vs Services

RCB's playoff curse deepens after eliminator loss

RCB's playoff curse deepens after eliminator loss

Rediff.com23 May 2024

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) etched a new low in their IPL history, suffering their 10th playoff defeat in just 16 appearances.

CSK coach Fleming uncertain about his future with IPL

CSK coach Fleming uncertain about his future with IPL

Rediff.com17 Jul 2015

Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming has said that he is uncertain about his future involvement with the IPL in the wake of a Supreme Court-appointed committee imposing a two-year ban on the Indian Premier League franchise.

IPL Poll: RR vs DC: Who will win?

IPL Poll: RR vs DC: Who will win?

Rediff.com15 Apr 2021

Game 7 in IPL 2021 will see the Rajasthan Royals take on the Delhi Capitals in Mumbai.

CSK skipper demands better fielding after loss to RCB

CSK skipper demands better fielding after loss to RCB

Rediff.com29 Mar 2025

Chennai Super Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad asserted that 170 runs was a "par total", but dropped catches and extra boundaries proved costly for his team against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL match at the M A Chidambaram stadium, in Chennai, on Friday.

Rain in Hyderabad spices up IPL playoffs race

Rain in Hyderabad spices up IPL playoffs race

Rediff.com17 May 2024

Thanks to a rain-washed match against Gujarat Titans, SRH climbs to 15 points in 13 games.

IPL 2024 Schedule: Holders CSK to take on RCB in opener on March 22

IPL 2024 Schedule: Holders CSK to take on RCB in opener on March 22

Rediff.com22 Feb 2024

Defending champions Chennai Super Kings will take on Royal Challengers Bangalore in the 2024 IPL season-opener in Chennai on March 22, the BCCI announced on Thursday while unveiling the schedule for only the first 17 days of the popular T20 league.

CSK or RR? Who are the worst catchers of IPL 2025?

CSK or RR? Who are the worst catchers of IPL 2025?

Rediff.com22 Apr 2025

IPL 2025: CSK, RR repeat offenders in dropping catches; Arya, Hetmyer luckiest

Confident CSK take on struggling Rajasthan

Confident CSK take on struggling Rajasthan

Rediff.com1 Oct 2021

With eight points from 11 games, RR are placed second from bottom in the eight-team table and a loss on Saturday will end their slim chances of qualifying for the knockout stage.

Should CSK promote Dhoni up the order?

Should CSK promote Dhoni up the order?

Rediff.com29 Mar 2025

Baffled by Chennai Super Kings's tactics in their clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson said he does not understand why Mahendra Singh Dhoni continues to bat lower down the order.

IPL 2020: Meet Royal Challengers Bangalore

IPL 2020: Meet Royal Challengers Bangalore

Rediff.com17 Sep 2020

A look at Royal Challengers Bangalore's IPL record over the years.

Chennai, Pune back as IPL venues for 2015

Chennai, Pune back as IPL venues for 2015

Rediff.com10 Feb 2015

The Indian Premier League Governing Council also decided to allot all home games of Rajasthan Royals to Ahmedabad.

Kohli, RCB fined for breaching IPL Code of Conduct

Kohli, RCB fined for breaching IPL Code of Conduct

Rediff.com24 Apr 2023

Earlier this season, Kohli was fined 10 percent of his match fees as he 'admitted to the Level 1 offence under Article 2.2 of the IPL Code of Conduct', after RCB's contest against Chennai Super Kings at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

IPL 2025: Cricket carnival returns as KKR face RCB in opener

IPL 2025: Cricket carnival returns as KKR face RCB in opener

Rediff.com21 Mar 2025

New rules, new captains, but same excitement as two months of cricket extravaganza kicks off in Kolkata.

PIX: Sandeep holds nerve as RR edge CSK in thriller

PIX: Sandeep holds nerve as RR edge CSK in thriller

Rediff.com13 Apr 2023

IMAGES from the Indian Premier League match played between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals in Chennai on Wednesday.

IPL Retentions: Who Are In, Who Are Out?

IPL Retentions: Who Are In, Who Are Out?

Rediff.com16 Nov 2025

Ahead of the mini-auction, scheduled to be held in Doha on December 26, the 10 franchises have released their list of retained and released players.

Lara, Murali, Sanga Battle It Out!

Lara, Murali, Sanga Battle It Out!

Rediff.com23 Dec 2022

Legends Brian Lara and Muttiah Muralitharan plotted the course for Sunrisers Hyderabad, while Sri Lankan great Kumar Sangakkara led the way for Rajasthan Royals.

Royals fight for survival against eliminated RCB

Royals fight for survival against eliminated RCB

Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

Rajasthan Royals, who have won their last two games, will look for another victory against RCB and keep their hopes alive of making it to the IPL play-offs.

Tanvir bowls Rajasthan to victory

Tanvir bowls Rajasthan to victory

Rediff.com5 May 2008

Rajasthan Royals scored a comprehensive eight-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings in their Indian Premier League match in Jaipur on Sunday and moved into the top of the table.

Chennai outclass Punjab to enter final

Chennai outclass Punjab to enter final

Rediff.com31 May 2008

Chennai Super Kings drubbed Kings XI Punjab by nine wickets in a lop-sided contest in Mumbai on Saturday night to storm into Sunday's final against table toppers Rajasthan Royals. After restricting the Punjab side to a meagre 112 for eight, the Chennai side romped home riding on a second wicket stand of 102 runs between opener Parthiv Patel (51 off 48 balls) and Suresh Raina (55 off 34 balls) at the Wankhede Stadium.

IPL 8 Auction: The players, their price

IPL 8 Auction: The players, their price

Rediff.com19 Feb 2015

67 players, including 23 overseas, were sold and Rs 86.8 crore spent on them by the eight franchises in Bangalore on Monday.

Play-Offs: What RCB, MI Need To Do

Play-Offs: What RCB, MI Need To Do

Rediff.com21 May 2023

Who will join Gujarat Titans, Chennai Super Kings, Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2023's Play-Offs? Mumbai Indians or Royal Challengers Bangalore?

IPL 12 Week 6: All the important numbers

IPL 12 Week 6: All the important numbers

Rediff.com6 May 2019

Rajneesh Gupta brings you all the numbers from the 52 games in IPL-12.

Kings get a Lumbasting

Kings get a Lumbasting

Rediff.com7 Apr 2010

The 30-year-old South African-born Englishman displayed his batting prowess to the fullest, hitting a majestic 83 that guided Rajasthan to a comprehensive nine-wicket victory over Kings XI Punjab in Jaipur.

IPL fixing: Bindra wanted CSK, Royals suspended

IPL fixing: Bindra wanted CSK, Royals suspended

Rediff.com11 Jun 2013

Former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Inderjit Singh Bindra on Tuesday said that he had written a letter to current head of interim group Jagmohan Dalmiya ahead of the Working Committee meeting demanding suspension of controversial franchises Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals.

CSK Pacer's Jab At RCB Backfires

CSK Pacer's Jab At RCB Backfires

Rediff.com23 May 2024

While Deshpande's intention behind the remark remains unclear, it was interpreted by some as a mocking jab towards RCB after their IPL exit.

Kings XI Punjab have task cut out against reigning Royals

Kings XI Punjab have task cut out against reigning Royals

Rediff.com20 Apr 2015

A struggling Kings XI Punjab will have to pull out all stops against in-form and unbeaten, Rajasthan Royals, when the two teams clash in an Indian Premier League match in Ahmedabad on Tuesday.

Raina runs roughshod over Rajasthan

Raina runs roughshod over Rajasthan

Rediff.com30 Apr 2009

A resolute 98 off just 55 balls (10x4, 5x6) by Suresh Raina and good bowling by Lakshmipathy Balaji (four for 21), Albie Morkel (two for 21) and Jacob Oram (two for 27) helped Chennai Super Kings beat Rajasthan Royals by 38 runs in their Indian Premier League match at the Centurion on Thursday.

Met Dhoni's Cute Little Fan?

Met Dhoni's Cute Little Fan?

Rediff.com13 Apr 2023

Glimpses from the Chennai Super Kings-Rajasthan Royals IPL 2023 game at the M A Chidambaram stadium in Chennai on Wednesday, April 12, 2023.

Can Mumbai Indians Bounce Back After Horror 2024?

Can Mumbai Indians Bounce Back After Horror 2024?

Rediff.com22 Mar 2025

At the mega auction, Mumbai Indians made some strategic buys, in a bid to build a strong team around their solid Indian core consisting of Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Jaspreet Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, and Tilak Varma.

When Samson Caught Up With 'Vathi' Dhoni

When Samson Caught Up With 'Vathi' Dhoni

Rediff.com11 Apr 2023

Sanju Samson showed utmost respect to the legendary Mahendra Singh Dhoni when the two wicket-keepers caught up during their teams's practice sessions.

IPL 12 Week 5: All the important numbers

IPL 12 Week 5: All the important numbers

Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

Rajneesh Gupta brings you all the numbers from the first 44 games in IPL-12.

IPL 2022: Royals seek another Buttler show to clinch play-offs spot

IPL 2022: Royals seek another Buttler show to clinch play-offs spot

Rediff.com19 May 2022

Jos Buttler would be eagerly waiting to pounce on an inexperienced Chennai Super Kings attack in order to clinch a play-offs berth for Rajasthan Royals in the IPL 2022 match on Friday.

IPL: Is it a bird, is it a plane...

IPL: Is it a bird, is it a plane...

Rediff.com5 Nov 2020

IPL 2020 has been an exhibition of superb fielding and here are glimpses of some of those efforts...

Punjab aim to continue good form against Rajasthan

Punjab aim to continue good form against Rajasthan

Rediff.com4 May 2012

On recovery trail after a poor start to the tournament, King XI Punjab would be keen to keep up the momentum when they take on the floundering Rajasthan Royals in an IPL match in Mohali on Saturday.

Images: Chennai crowned new IPL champions

Images: Chennai crowned new IPL champions

Rediff.com26 Apr 2010

Images from the Indian Premier League final between Mumbai Indians Chennai Super Kings played at the DY Patil Stadium on Sunday.

POLL: Who will win IPL 2020?

POLL: Who will win IPL 2020?

Rediff.com18 Sep 2020

Time to vote, guys!

Hamstring niggle could delay Rayudu's return

Hamstring niggle could delay Rayudu's return

Rediff.com23 Sep 2020

Rayudu, who played a blazing 71-run knock in the tournament opener against Mumbai Indians, missed CSK's second match against Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday night due to the injury.