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This stylish batsman has been an inspiration in IPL 2018

This stylish batsman has been an inspiration in IPL 2018

Rediff.com10 May 2018

Kane Williamson has amassed 410 runs from 10 games, scoring five half-centuries. His highest score has been 84.

Did you know some IPL owners wanted auctions in England

Did you know some IPL owners wanted auctions in England

Rediff.com21 Nov 2017

Two Indian Premier League team owners on Tuesday floated the idea of having next edition's players' auction in England

My confidence level has gone up after Australia tour, says Rahane

My confidence level has gone up after Australia tour, says Rahane

Rediff.com2 May 2015

Rajasthan Royals batsman Ajinkya Rahane credited his mental preparation as the key to his success in Tests, One-Day Internationals and the ongoing Indian Premier League, in which he is the leading run-getter till date.

'I feel good about my batting but have not converted the starts'

'I feel good about my batting but have not converted the starts'

Rediff.com25 Apr 2015

Virender Sehwag still feels the insatiable hunger for scoring runs and says he would like to make the most of his current form by scoring 'big runs' for Kings XI Punjab in the ongoing Indian Premier League.

Did Smith, Warner pay for revolt on pay hike against CA: Gambhir

Did Smith, Warner pay for revolt on pay hike against CA: Gambhir

Rediff.com29 Mar 2018

Gautam Gambhir termed sanctions imposed on Steve Smith and David Warner 'harsh' and raised questions whether the errant duo paid the price for revolting against Cricket Australia on pay hike issue.

Naman Ojha bids tearful adieu to all forms of cricket

Naman Ojha bids tearful adieu to all forms of cricket

Rediff.com15 Feb 2021

Although Ojha's international career never took off, the Ujjain-born player has played 146 first-class games notching up 9,753 runs

PHOTOS: Legends felicitated in low-key opening for IPL 10

PHOTOS: Legends felicitated in low-key opening for IPL 10

Rediff.com5 Apr 2017

The 10th edition of the Indian Premier League began on Wednesday with India's four cricket icons, including Sachin Tendulkar, being felicitated for their contribution to the game during an opening ceremony that was low on glamour quotient.

Gary Kirsten: Ridiculous to ask Dhoni to step down

Gary Kirsten: Ridiculous to ask Dhoni to step down

Rediff.com19 Oct 2015

'He has led India to wins in the World T20, the World Cup and the Champions Trophy. Which other captain in the world can boast of such a record?' 'And if it is about form, then Virat Kohli isn't in the best of form. Neither is Shikhar Dhawan. So what do you do? Drop them all?'

Kings XI Punjab considering shifting its IPL matches out of Maharashtra

Kings XI Punjab considering shifting its IPL matches out of Maharashtra

Rediff.com11 Apr 2016

Kings XI Punjab co-owner Ness Wadia on Monday said that the franchise is 'very seriously considering' shifting its three Indian Premier League matches from drought-hit Maharashtra to some other venue.

How two Aussies played part in Ishant's revival

How two Aussies played part in Ishant's revival

Rediff.com18 May 2020

'Ponting's the best coach I've ever met. I was very nervous when I was making a return to the IPL last season. I was almost feeling like a debutante walking into the camp the first day, but he gave me a lot of confidence since the first day I arrived at the camp.'

IPL: Which bowler has the best economy rate?

IPL: Which bowler has the best economy rate?

Rediff.com8 Apr 2021

While T20 is primarily a batsmen-dominated format, the bowlers have evolved over the years and left a mark with their clever innovations.

PHOTOS: Dhoni checks in for IPL with daughter Ziva in tow

PHOTOS: Dhoni checks in for IPL with daughter Ziva in tow

Rediff.com7 Apr 2015

Since his return from the ICC World Cup, India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has ensured that he doesn't spend even a second away from his two-month old daughter Ziva.

Proteas get Kirsten, Hussey's help in plotting India's downfall

Proteas get Kirsten, Hussey's help in plotting India's downfall

Rediff.com18 Feb 2015

To combat defending champions India in Sunday's World cup match, the South African team management has brought in Gary Kirsten, Mike Hussey and Allan Donald.

Ranji: Gujarat set for first innings lead against Delhi

Ranji: Gujarat set for first innings lead against Delhi

Rediff.com5 Feb 2020

A summary of Wednesday's action in Ranji Trophy matches across the country.

Ojha bags five as India 'A' take 154-run lead over Aus

Ojha bags five as India 'A' take 154-run lead over Aus

Rediff.com24 Jul 2015

Pragyan Ojha bagged an impressive five-wicket haul as India 'A' dismissed Australia 'A' for 268 before extending their lead to 154 runs by the end of the third day's play in the first unofficial cricket Test, at the M A Chidambaram stadium, in Chennai, on Friday. At the close of play, the hosts were 121 for 3 in their second innings.

Watch out for these guys at the IPL auction!

Watch out for these guys at the IPL auction!

Rediff.com17 Feb 2017

Rajneesh Gupta picks the overseas stars at Monday's IPL Players auction.

The 19 year old who may be Dhoni's successor

The 19 year old who may be Dhoni's successor

Rediff.com20 Jun 2017

Much like Dhoni, Pant is an aggressive ball-belter who keeps wickets. But he will require enormous work on his keeping if he is to reach anywhere close to Dhoni's absurdly high standards, notes Dhruv Munjal.

Nadeem rewarded for first-class consistency

Nadeem rewarded for first-class consistency

Rediff.com19 Oct 2019

Becomes third Test cricketer from Jharkhand

IPL: Shami on sticky wicket...

IPL: Shami on sticky wicket...

Rediff.com16 Mar 2018

Mohammed Shami's participation in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) will depend on the findings of the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) Anti Corruption Unit (ACU) chief Neeraj Kumar, acting president CK Khanna said on Friday.

Why captains will give IPL opening ceremony a miss

Why captains will give IPL opening ceremony a miss

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

It is learnt that all eight captains will do a special video shoot on April 6 and leave for their respective cities that very evening itself.

IPL 2020: Watch out for these bowlers!

IPL 2020: Watch out for these bowlers!

Rediff.com17 Sep 2020

A look at 5 exciting bowlers to watch out for in IPL 2020.

'KP and Gary have their work cut out as regards team composition'

'KP and Gary have their work cut out as regards team composition'

Rediff.com14 Apr 2014

The Delhi Daredevils team management, comprising of skipper Kevin Pietersen and coach Gary Kirsten, will have some selection dilemma ahead of the seventh edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), if Ross Taylor is to be believed.

Kohli rested for Sri Lanka ODIs, Rohit to lead India

Kohli rested for Sri Lanka ODIs, Rohit to lead India

Rediff.com27 Nov 2017

Kohli, who was named man-of-the-match for the 2nd Test that India won against Sri Lanka in Nagpur on Monday, will play the third and final Test in New Delhi.

Zaheer Khan made honorary life member by MCC

Zaheer Khan made honorary life member by MCC

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

Former pacer Zaheer Khan has been made an honorary life member of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), becoming the 24th Indian cricketer to be bestowed the honour. "MCC has elected Zaheer Khan as an Honorary Life Member of the Club," the Club said in a statement.

'I am second highest wicket-taker in IPL, what else can one do?'

'I am second highest wicket-taker in IPL, what else can one do?'

Rediff.com4 Apr 2021

Wrist spin is a difficult craft that not only requires hours of honing the skill sets but also a leader who backs its practitioner in difficult moments of the game, feels one of IPL's most successful leg-spinners Amit Mishra.

Focus on India's Gen Next in New Zealand warm-up match

Focus on India's Gen Next in New Zealand warm-up match

Rediff.com16 Oct 2017

Youngsters including Shreyas Iyer, Karun Nair, keeper-batsman Rishabh Pant, teen sensation Prithvi Shaw will be keen to make a mark and impress the national selectors during Tuesday's One-Day warm-up against New Zealand in Mumbai.

'Very few people knew me before the IPL'

'Very few people knew me before the IPL'

Rediff.com24 May 2016

'I was a nobody two months ago. Now people want to see me play for India.' 'Isn't it a giant leap?'

The ABD of love letters...

The ABD of love letters...

Rediff.com2 May 2017

The South African batting great revealed how he would pen love letters for girls in his school but never actually find the courage to hand it over to them.

Mumbai Indians go from strength to strength as IPL hat-trick beckons

Mumbai Indians go from strength to strength as IPL hat-trick beckons

Rediff.com8 Apr 2021

Mumbai get the money-spinning tournament rolling in Chennai on Friday, just four months after claiming their second successive title, with a match against Royal Challengers Bangalore, led by India captain Virat Kohli.

Iyer, Hogg emerge as top picks of IPL 8

Iyer, Hogg emerge as top picks of IPL 8

Rediff.com28 May 2015

Rediff.com takes a look at how the players, who were bought at the Players' Auction earlier this year, fared in IPL 8.

Top 10 FLOPS of IPL-11

Top 10 FLOPS of IPL-11

Rediff.com30 May 2018

The big stars who failed to live up to expectations and ended up disappointing not only their IPL franchises but also their fans.

Conflict of Interest: COA to approach Apex Court

Conflict of Interest: COA to approach Apex Court

Rediff.com6 Jul 2019

Keeping the soul of the Lodha reforms in mind -- one person one post -- former Supreme Court judge Jain last month ruled that ex-India batsman Laxman and former captain Ganguly will have to choose one of the multiples roles they are performing at the moment including their commentary stints during the ongoing World Cup.

Why coach Dravid will skip the Under-23 Emerging Trophy

Why coach Dravid will skip the Under-23 Emerging Trophy

Rediff.com14 Mar 2017

BCCI has decided that it will allow the former India captain to join his franchise Delhi Daredevils, who will start their preparatory camp for the forthcoming tenth edition of the Indian Premier League later this month.

Is Dravid ready to take over as India's coach? Here's what he says...

Is Dravid ready to take over as India's coach? Here's what he says...

Rediff.com6 Apr 2016

Former captain Rahul Dravid on Wednesday made it clear that any decision on taking up coach's role with the senior Indian team will depend on whether he has the time and 'bandwidth' for the high-profile job.

Prasad, Kapoor, Maninder in fray for national selector's job

Prasad, Kapoor, Maninder in fray for national selector's job

Rediff.com20 Sep 2016

Former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad, off-spinner Ashish Kapoor and left-arm spinner Maninder Singh are some of the prominent names that are doing rounds for the national selectors post after the BCCI completed its interview process on Tuesday.

Cricket in times of coronavirus: Lot at stake as IPL targets smooth start

Cricket in times of coronavirus: Lot at stake as IPL targets smooth start

Rediff.com5 Mar 2020

None of the overseas recruits of eight IPL franchises have expressed any apprehensions about travelling to India. And there are multiple practical reasons why the T20 extravaganza will be held as per schedule.

IPL auction could be most muted so far

IPL auction could be most muted so far

Rediff.com20 Feb 2017

Teams play safe, retain star players, total purse at Rs 148 crore versus Rs 198 crore last year

Mumbai Indians set to retain Rohit, Pandya bros; Pant, Iyer likely for DD

Mumbai Indians set to retain Rohit, Pandya bros; Pant, Iyer likely for DD

Rediff.com2 Jan 2018

Defending champions Mumbai Indians in all likelihood will be retaining skipper Rohit Sharma along with Pandya brothers, Hardik and Krunal, while under- performing Delhi Daredevils may keep Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer in their stable ahead of the IPL auction on January 27.

PHOTOS: The IPL's most passionate fans

PHOTOS: The IPL's most passionate fans

Rediff.com22 Apr 2016

The IPL wouldn't have been the success it is had it not been for the fans in the stands.

IPL 9: 5 memorable moments from Week 4

IPL 9: 5 memorable moments from Week 4

Rediff.com9 May 2016

Featuring Yusuf Pathan, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, Marcus Stoinis, Ashish Nehra.