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NZ Game: Will Shami replace Pandya?

NZ Game: Will Shami replace Pandya?

Rediff.com21 Oct 2023

Who do you think should be part of India's playing for the World Cup match against New Zealand?

Warner, Smith make mark on return for Australia

Warner, Smith make mark on return for Australia

Rediff.com6 May 2019

Wearing Australian colours for the first time since the ball-tampering scandal erupted in Cape Town in March, 2018, Steve Smith and David Warner were greeted warmly by a small crowd in Brisbane, where Aaron Finch's team took a one-wicket win.

Indian Cricket in 2019: Kohli 'The King' on field, Ganguly 'The Maharaj' off it

Indian Cricket in 2019: Kohli 'The King' on field, Ganguly 'The Maharaj' off it

Rediff.com31 Dec 2019

Virat Kohli and Indian cricket remained an enduring love story and Sourav Ganguly held out promise for a path-breaking reign off the field in a year during which the country finally embraced pink ball Tests. There were the heartbreaks, the biggest one being a World Cup semi-final exit, and not to forget the anxious wait on what Mahendra Singh Dhoni might do next after being on a sabbatical for half the year.

Cricket Buzz: Ready for IPL-style women's T20?

Cricket Buzz: Ready for IPL-style women's T20?

Rediff.com12 May 2018

Top Indian and foreign players for one-off women's T20

Rohit the template for India's blemish-free campaign

Rohit the template for India's blemish-free campaign

Rediff.com30 Oct 2023

Rohit Sharma has quietly grown into the team's undisputed talisman leading their blemish-free campaign in the home World Cup.

Australia PM Abbott defends Smith's tactics at MCG Test

Australia PM Abbott defends Smith's tactics at MCG Test

Rediff.com1 Jan 2015

Australian PM Tony Abbott came in defence of young Australian captain Steven Smith's decision to declare in the third Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Tuesday.

Team India leaving no stone unturned for T20 World Cup

Team India leaving no stone unturned for T20 World Cup

Rediff.com11 Oct 2022

The Indian team management is pleased with the way the players are adjusting to the bounce and pace of the Australian pitches ahead of the T20 World Cup.

PIX: Gill hits century to lead India's strong reply

PIX: Gill hits century to lead India's strong reply

Rediff.com11 Mar 2023

Images from Day 3 of the fourth and final Test between India and Australia at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, on Saturday.

Why are you saying this will be Kohli, Rohit's last, asks Muralitharan

Why are you saying this will be Kohli, Rohit's last, asks Muralitharan

Rediff.com6 Sep 2023

The legendary Muttiah Muralitharan opened up on the Indian team ahead of this year's ODI World Cup.

India to remain in Adelaide, first Test rescheduled to Dec 9

India to remain in Adelaide, first Test rescheduled to Dec 9

Rediff.com1 Dec 2014

Cricket Australia and the Indian board (BCCI) remain in discussions over the future of the first Test between the two countries that was supposed to have started on Thursday in Brisbane.

World XI favourites in Test: Gilchrist

World XI favourites in Test: Gilchrist

Rediff.com10 Oct 2005

They have something to prove which is a bit scary given the calibre of the players, said the Australian vice-captain

Cricket Roundup: North eastern set to play Ranji Trophy next year; Ganguly invites Sangakkara

Cricket Roundup: North eastern set to play Ranji Trophy next year; Ganguly invites Sangakkara

Rediff.com8 Sep 2017

The Committee of Administrators (COA) on Friday assured that all six north eastern states will be playing Ranji Trophy as individual units next season with Board of Control for Cricket in India GM (Game Development), Ratnakar Shetty, given charge of their smooth integration.

Will Ashwin Be Picked For World Cup?

Will Ashwin Be Picked For World Cup?

Rediff.com19 Sep 2023

That depends on Axar Patel's recovery from injury.

Australia drop Joe Burns, bring back Warner in fold along with Pucovski

Australia drop Joe Burns, bring back Warner in fold along with Pucovski

Rediff.com30 Dec 2020

With Warner, who missed out a major chunk of the India assignment due to a groin injury, looking fit for the job, dropping Burns was an easy decision to make.

Vaughan makes duck in low-key return

Vaughan makes duck in low-key return

Rediff.com29 Nov 2006

The 32-year-old played for England's Academy side in a low-key match against a Western Australia XI in Perth.

This Aussie is giving up cricket for higher studies and charity work

This Aussie is giving up cricket for higher studies and charity work

Rediff.com12 May 2017

NSW cricketer Ryan Carters announces retirement at 26!

Shami 'in right zone' for Australia after good showing in IPL

Shami 'in right zone' for Australia after good showing in IPL

Rediff.com21 Nov 2020

India's craftiest pacer Mohammed Shami is in the 'right zone' after his impressive performance in the IPL, allowing him to prepare for the big Test series against Australia 'without any pressure'.

'I know what I am capable of'

'I know what I am capable of'

Rediff.com16 Jun 2023

'If I'm not good at something, I'll be my first best critic. And I will work on it and I'm not someone who will sit on my laurels.'

Did you know? Women's ODI World Cup was first held before men's...

Did you know? Women's ODI World Cup was first held before men's...

Rediff.com9 Feb 2022

The first Women's Cricket World Cup was held in England in 1973, two years before the first men's world cup in 1975.

Gill back in nets for hour-long session ahead of Pak game

Gill back in nets for hour-long session ahead of Pak game

Rediff.com12 Oct 2023

The 22-year-old has already missed the first two games against Australia and Afghanistan but there is a high chance of him making it to the playing XI for the marquee clash against the arch-rivals.

Kishan opts out of Duleep Trophy just a month ahead of WI tour

Kishan opts out of Duleep Trophy just a month ahead of WI tour

Rediff.com15 Jun 2023

It was learnt that once Kishan conveyed his decision, Tripura selector Jayanta Dey wanted Wriddhiman Saha and he was also contacted.

Laxman excluded from Warne's 'Indian XI'; Ganguly named captain

Laxman excluded from Warne's 'Indian XI'; Ganguly named captain

Rediff.com15 Dec 2015

Australia's legendary spinner Shane Warne picked his greatest Indian eleven, comprising the players he played against. A notable absentee from his list is VVS Laxman, who is named as 12th man.

Spin or pace, Australia ready for showdown vs India

Spin or pace, Australia ready for showdown vs India

Rediff.com23 Mar 2015

Australian all-rounder James Faulkner insisted that spin will not play as big a role as is being predicted in the cricket World Cup semifinal against India in Sydney on March 26.

Who will fill Josh Hazlewood's void in CSK squad?

Who will fill Josh Hazlewood's void in CSK squad?

Rediff.com1 Apr 2021

Josh Hazlewood decided to pull out of this year's IPL citing bubble fatigue and he also said that he wants to spend more time with his family.

Cause for concern? Rohit's take on Surya's three golden ducks

Cause for concern? Rohit's take on Surya's three golden ducks

Rediff.com23 Mar 2023

It was a forgettable series for India batter Suryakumar Yadav as he fell for three straight golden ducks in the three-match ODI series against Australia.

Anderson wouldn't turn down vice-captaincy duties

Anderson wouldn't turn down vice-captaincy duties

Rediff.com6 Nov 2017

Anderson said he would be ready to fill the role of Joe Root's deputy if needed

T20 World Cup: Will India Field This Team Vs Pakistan?

T20 World Cup: Will India Field This Team Vs Pakistan?

Rediff.com21 Oct 2022

Who do you think should be part of India's playing for their T20 World Cup opening match against Pakistan on Sunday?

Cricket enters new era with four-day Test

Cricket enters new era with four-day Test

Rediff.com23 Dec 2017

Cricket will venture into new territory when South Africa tackle Zimbabwe in the first official four-day Test match to be played at St George's Park in Port Elizabeth starting on Tuesday.

Will Zaheer inspire Delhi to bounce back against Kings XI?

Will Zaheer inspire Delhi to bounce back against Kings XI?

Rediff.com14 Apr 2016

Perennial under-achievers Delhi Daredevils and Kings XI Punjab will look to recover from opening losses and put their campaign back on track.

Ponting picks Kohli as captain of his Test team of the decade

Ponting picks Kohli as captain of his Test team of the decade

Rediff.com30 Dec 2019

Ricky Ponting picked India skipper Virat Kohli to lead his all-star Test team of the decade

KL Rahul situation: Ravi Shastri doesn't mince his words

KL Rahul situation: Ravi Shastri doesn't mince his words

Rediff.com26 Feb 2023

There has been a lot of talk going around KL Rahul's poor form and ahead of the third Test, former India coach Ravi Shastri opened up on Rahul's struggles.

Meet the future stars at Under-19 World Cup

Meet the future stars at Under-19 World Cup

Rediff.com2 Jan 2018

Prithvi Shaw, Jason Sangha and Mujeeb Zadran are among the cricketers whose performances will be watched keenly in the upcoming ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.

T20: Could 'Super Sub' Rule Be A GAME CHANGER?

T20: Could 'Super Sub' Rule Be A GAME CHANGER?

Rediff.com17 Sep 2022

The BCCI is set to try out the 'Super Sub' rule in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20 tournament next month.

Rohit's absence a big positive for Australia in ODIs & T20s: Maxwell

Rohit's absence a big positive for Australia in ODIs & T20s: Maxwell

Rediff.com20 Nov 2020

ohit Sharma's absence from the upcoming limited overs series is a big 'positive' for Australia but K L Rahul is a good enough player to fill in the void, said Glenn Maxwell.

Rain ruins Lara's swansong in Australia

Rain ruins Lara's swansong in Australia

Rediff.com2 Dec 2005

The Prime Minister's XI won the match on the Duckworth Lewis system by six runs.

Bengaluru Test: Wary India seek turnaround against upbeat Australia

Bengaluru Test: Wary India seek turnaround against upbeat Australia

Rediff.com3 Mar 2017

Virat Kohli will face the toughest battle of his fledgling captaincy career when India take on a resurgent Australia in the second cricket Test.

Zaheer lists India's positives despite Adelaide debacle

Zaheer lists India's positives despite Adelaide debacle

Rediff.com21 Dec 2020

Zaheer went on and lauded spinner Ravichandran Ashwin for his 4/55 in the first innings at the Adelaide Oval.

In preparation for Ashes, Stokes set to return home

In preparation for Ashes, Stokes set to return home

Rediff.com15 May 2023

Ben Stokes will return home after Chennai Super Kings' final league game to prepare for the upcoming Ashes.

Why is there so much buzz around Cameron Green?

Why is there so much buzz around Cameron Green?

Rediff.com15 Dec 2020

Cameron Green suffered a mild concussion after being hit on the head by a shot from Jasprit Bumrah

Nathan Lyon happy to be a party-spoiler

Nathan Lyon happy to be a party-spoiler

Rediff.com18 Feb 2023

Lyon breached Pujara's defence and was happy to be a party-spoiler in India No 3's 100th game.