News for 'Chennai Test'

PKL: Paltan tame Bulls in thriller to go top

PKL: Paltan tame Bulls in thriller to go top

Rediff.com2 Oct 2025

Puneri Paltan beat Bengaluru Bulls in a thriller after the two sides played their second tiebreaker in as many games this season in the Pro Kabaddi League, in Chennai, on Thursday.

BEWARE! 5 Jobs That Are At Risk From AI

BEWARE! 5 Jobs That Are At Risk From AI

Rediff.com19 Sep 2025

Graphic designers, writers, testers, draftsmen and editors are seeing their traditional roles replaced by AI, warns Dr Anshuka Kulkarni, associate professor and head, School of Creative Studies, DYPU.

Quarantine done, Stokes preps for Chennai Test

Quarantine done, Stokes preps for Chennai Test

Rediff.com30 Jan 2021

'Packing my gear for training after a break is still as exciting now as it was when I was 10 years old.'

Inside Team India's Nets In Chennai

Inside Team India's Nets In Chennai

Rediff.com14 Sep 2024

The Indian players went through a gruelling training session ahead of the first Test against Bangladesh, starting next week.

Here's why Ashwin didn't feature in SA20 2026 auction list

Here's why Ashwin didn't feature in SA20 2026 auction list

Rediff.com2 Sep 2025

There were speculations that Ashwin could enter the SA20 2026 auction, considering players retired from Indian cricket being eligible to participate in the overseas league

'Vijay Won't Fade Away From Tamil Nadu Politics'

'Vijay Won't Fade Away From Tamil Nadu Politics'

Rediff.com10 Oct 2025

'What is worrying other parties is those 10-11 year olds who come for his meetings will cross 18 in the next election. And they will vote for him, and then his vote bank will double.' 'In that case, he will be a very serious player! This is the real scare for other political parties.'

How Manhas emerged as frontrunner for BCCI top job

How Manhas emerged as frontrunner for BCCI top job

Rediff.com21 Sep 2025

It has now emerged that the BCCI top post could go to Mithun Manhas, who was also involved as director of cricket operations with the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA).

Kumble slams Jadeja's tactics at Lord's

Kumble slams Jadeja's tactics at Lord's

Rediff.com15 Jul 2025

Jadeja was taking singles off fourth or fifth ball of each over, but Kumble felt that he could have taken some risk against a few slower bowlers.

Chennai Test: Heavy rains wash out day one

Chennai Test: Heavy rains wash out day one

Rediff.com2 Dec 2005

Heavy showers forced abandonment of the first day's play in the first Test match between India and Sri Lanka.

Yuvraj to play in Chennai Test

Yuvraj to play in Chennai Test

Rediff.com10 Dec 2008

Yuvraj Singh will play his first Test in eight months after the dashing middle order batsman was on Wednesday included in India's playing XI for the first cricket Test against England.

Spin Or Shami? India's Dilemma For Chennai T20I

Spin Or Shami? India's Dilemma For Chennai T20I

Rediff.com24 Jan 2025

The spotlight will be firmly on Mohammed Shami as the Indian team contemplates his inclusion in the playing XI.

R. Ashwin Calls Time on IPL Career

R. Ashwin Calls Time on IPL Career

Rediff.com27 Aug 2025

Veteran Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League, ending a 16-year association with the tournament.

79 years, countless memories: India's cricket story

79 years, countless memories: India's cricket story

Rediff.com14 Aug 2025

India's cricketing journey post-independence is a saga of triumphs! From iconic World Cup wins to unforgettable Test series victories, the nation's passion for cricket shines through.

Bowling action test result key to Shakib's selection for Champions Trophy

Bowling action test result key to Shakib's selection for Champions Trophy

Rediff.com8 Jan 2025

Shakib Al Hasan's participation in next month's Champions Trophy is shrouded in uncertainty as the Bangladesh Cricket Board is awaiting the result of a second test of his bowling action from Chennai, which is expected to be known in two days.

How Gambhir's pep talk inspired Sundar's heroics

How Gambhir's pep talk inspired Sundar's heroics

Rediff.com28 Jul 2025

'I just wanted to fight for an entire day and that was the only message given to me by the coach.'

Ponting, Pant behind young Maharashtra player's growth

Ponting, Pant behind young Maharashtra player's growth

Rediff.com1 Sep 2025

The 23-year-old explained that his stint with Delhi Capitals sharpened his cricketing brain.

Prithvi Shaw's comeback trail begins in Buchi Babu

Prithvi Shaw's comeback trail begins in Buchi Babu

Rediff.com14 Aug 2025

Ruturaj Gaikwad, Prithvi Shaw included in Maharashtra squad for Buchi Babu tournament

CSK need to plug certain loopholes, admits Dhoni

CSK need to plug certain loopholes, admits Dhoni

Rediff.com2 Aug 2025

CSK batting is sorted now because Ruturaj Gaikwad will be coming back: MS Dhoni

Fans Frustrated as Karun Nair Fails to Find His Rhythm

Fans Frustrated as Karun Nair Fails to Find His Rhythm

Rediff.com6 Jul 2025

In summary, excluding the inactive innings, his recent conversion record reads rather poor with no half-centuries since his eminent legendary debut knock.

Spin woes for India batters as long Test season kicks-off in Chennai

Spin woes for India batters as long Test season kicks-off in Chennai

Rediff.com18 Sep 2024

India's 40-4 (win-loss) home record in the last decade is awe-inducing but there is an ever-little crack, which is getting more pronounced in the past three years, particularly in the case of star batter Virat Kohli.

'Karun Nair Is Standing Tall'

'Karun Nair Is Standing Tall'

Rediff.com1 Aug 2025

'Karun Nair's career is well and truly back.'

Can't fulfil assurances like scrapping NEET: Stalin

Can't fulfil assurances like scrapping NEET: Stalin

Rediff.com14 Sep 2025

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Sunday admitted that 'as of now, some assurances such as getting NEET scrapped', could not be fulfilled.

Prithvi Shaw hits sparkling century on Maharashtra debut

Prithvi Shaw hits sparkling century on Maharashtra debut

Rediff.com19 Aug 2025

Shaw's century in the first innings came in 122 balls and included 14 fours and a six.

Ashwin retires from IPL: 'Time to explore other leagues'

Ashwin retires from IPL: 'Time to explore other leagues'

Rediff.com27 Aug 2025

India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League on Wednesday, bringing curtains down on a 16-year-long association with the tournament within months of calling it quits from international cricket.

Why Do Ashwin, Dhoni Rate Anshul Kamboj Highly?

Why Do Ashwin, Dhoni Rate Anshul Kamboj Highly?

Rediff.com23 Jul 2025

'Kamboj, Bumrah, Siraj -- that's a serious bowling attack.'

England's Anderson out of Chennai Test with injury

England's Anderson out of Chennai Test with injury

Rediff.com15 Dec 2016

England will be without their leading wicket-taker James Anderson in the fifth and final Test against India, captain Alastair Cook confirmed.

Chennai Test: Dhoni swings it India's way

Chennai Test: Dhoni swings it India's way

Rediff.com24 Feb 2013

India ended the third day at 515 for eight (after 141 overs), an overall lead of 135 runs. MS Dhoni was unbeaten on 206 and giving him company was Bhuvneshwar Kumar on 16, the two having added, 109 runs for the ninth wicket.

Steyn vs McCullum as Sunrisers face Chennai test

Steyn vs McCullum as Sunrisers face Chennai test

Rediff.com10 Apr 2015

Led by aggressive Australian opener David Warner, Sunrisers would be relying mostly on foreigners to deliver the goods, given the scarcity of local stars in their ranks.

Kamboj or Prasidh: Who'll be India's third seamer?

Kamboj or Prasidh: Who'll be India's third seamer?

Rediff.com21 Jul 2025

Soon after gently rolling his arm over in the field of play, Akash Deep cut a forlorn figure as uncapped Anshul Kamboj and Prasidh Krishna bowled full tilt at India's first outdoor training session ahead of the fourth Test.

PIX: Upbeat Bangladesh arrive in Chennai for 'challenging series'

PIX: Upbeat Bangladesh arrive in Chennai for 'challenging series'

Rediff.com15 Sep 2024

While India are on top of the World Test Championship (WTC) table, the Bangladesh skipper believed that it will all boil down to how they perform during those five days and result can come even in the last session.

How Sundar inspired Sudharsan's cricket journey

How Sundar inspired Sudharsan's cricket journey

Rediff.com16 Jun 2025

Sai Sudharsan spoke on how Tamil Nadu team-mate Washington Sundar has been an 'inspiration' for him, motivating him to rise up the ranks and break into the Indian team.

Chennai Test: Second day's play abandoned

Chennai Test: Second day's play abandoned

Rediff.com3 Dec 2005

The umpires called off play at 1 pm IST after inspecting the ground, rendered wet due to overnight rains and a brief drizzle in the afternoon.

Where Does Gill Fit In India's T20 Team?

Where Does Gill Fit In India's T20 Team?

Rediff.com20 Aug 2025

How well will Shubman Gill fit in the T20 team? Is it a gamble by the selectors in order to unite captaincy across formats? asks Harish Kotian.

Pakistan Fans Celebrate Kohli Ton

Pakistan Fans Celebrate Kohli Ton

Rediff.com24 Feb 2025

What? No one's calling them anti-national, no trolling, no abuses or threats, no FIRs??

India's Biggest Test Victory In Australia

India's Biggest Test Victory In Australia

Rediff.com25 Nov 2024

Bishan Bedi-led India held the previous record when they thrashed Australia by 222 runs in the Melbourne Test in December 1977.

ICC set to relaunch defunct T20 tournament

ICC set to relaunch defunct T20 tournament

Rediff.com20 Jul 2025

'And there are very clear indicators of what fans want. There is enough data to suggest what direction the game is going in.'

Education alone can break chain of Sanatan: Kamal Haasan

Education alone can break chain of Sanatan: Kamal Haasan

Rediff.com4 Aug 2025

The Rajya Sabha MP said the National Entrance-cum-Eligibility Test has prevented access to medical education for so many children and the strength to change that rule of exam could emerge only from education.

Batters outdone by 'solid bounce' of Chennai pitch: Ashwin

Batters outdone by 'solid bounce' of Chennai pitch: Ashwin

Rediff.com22 Sep 2024

Ravichandran Ashwin continued his absolute dominance over batters during the first Test against Bangladesh, returning with a six-wicket haul, and the star off-spinner said he enjoyed every moment of bowling on the red-soil pitch, which is often perceived as pacer-friendly, because of the steep bounce it offers.

TN mother and daughter crack NEET together

TN mother and daughter crack NEET together

Rediff.com31 Jul 2025

A 49-year-old physiotherapist and her daughter from Tamil Nadu both cleared the NEET exam. The mother secured a seat in a government medical college, while the daughter is set to begin her medical journey.

India's No. 3 Crisis: Karun Or Sudharsan?

India's No. 3 Crisis: Karun Or Sudharsan?

Rediff.com17 Jul 2025

Karun Nair's struggles at the crucial No. 3 position is a big headache for Team India.