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Two new-ball rule unfair to finger spinners: Gambhir

Two new-ball rule unfair to finger spinners: Gambhir

Rediff.com21 Jun 2024

Former India opener Gautam Gambhir has urged the International Cricket Council to revisit the two new-ball rule in limited-over formats, saying it is "unfair" to finger spinners.

Kohli's post leaves fans guessing over Dhoni's retirement

Kohli's post leaves fans guessing over Dhoni's retirement

Rediff.com12 Sep 2019

Fans are speculating that Dhoni is going to retire

Will Dhoni play India A warm-up games vs England?

Will Dhoni play India A warm-up games vs England?

Rediff.com6 Dec 2016

India's limited overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni will likely get a chance to play at least a couple of warm-up matches before the England ODI series starting in Pune on January 15, next year.

Yearender 2023: So close, yet so far...: India's ICC trophy drought continues

Yearender 2023: So close, yet so far...: India's ICC trophy drought continues

Rediff.com22 Dec 2023

The last time Team India won an ICC World Cup was in 2011 in India. It was a 50-over ODI format that was won under the astute leadership of Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

Paris dreams dashed? India lose shootout vs Germany

Paris dreams dashed? India lose shootout vs Germany

Rediff.com18 Jan 2024

India lose 3-4 against Germany in shoot-out, to face Japan for Paris berth

Dhoni, Yuvraj centuries power India to series win

Dhoni, Yuvraj centuries power India to series win

Rediff.com19 Jan 2017

Yuvraj Singh and Mahendra Singh Dhoni turned the clock back with a batting masterclass as the old warhorses' twin tons powered India to a 15-run win over England in the second One-day International and take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.

'Dhoni to be blamed for India's ouster'

'Dhoni to be blamed for India's ouster'

Rediff.com3 Oct 2012

Former India pacer Chetan Sharma on Wednesday held captain Mahender Singh Dhoni's selection policy responsible for the team's early ouster from the ongoing ICC World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka.

Watch: Dhoni gives snowman making lessons to Ziva

Watch: Dhoni gives snowman making lessons to Ziva

Rediff.com4 Jan 2020

Sakshi shared a video where Dhoni can be seen helping his daughter build a snowman.

Pant more than ready to fill Dhoni's shoes, feels Rohit

Pant more than ready to fill Dhoni's shoes, feels Rohit

Rediff.com5 Mar 2021

'He is more than ready I guess. He seems to be doing the job for us'

SEE: Will Dhoni take up shooting after cricket?

SEE: Will Dhoni take up shooting after cricket?

Rediff.com17 Aug 2020

The Walther rifle imported by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who retired from international cricket on Saturday, is the same model which another champion sportsperson, Abhinav Bindra, had used to win a historic individual gold medal at the Beijing Olympics.

Dhoni reigns vs Malinga in IPL battles

Dhoni reigns vs Malinga in IPL battles

Rediff.com6 Apr 2020

Former New Zealand all-rounder Scott Styris believes the IPL rivalry between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians pits the game's best finisher Mahendra Singh Dhoni against the best death bowler Lasith Malinga in which the former India captain holds the edge against the veteran Sri Lankan. Super Kings have made 8 finals in 10 editions they have played in and Mumbai five in 12 editions, having won four out of those summit clashes.

End of the road for Dhoni?

End of the road for Dhoni?

Rediff.com21 Jul 2019

Chairman of selectors MSK Prasad disclosed that the young Rishabh Pant is definitely going to feature for India in all the three formats.

Stokes questions Dhoni's approach in England WC match

Stokes questions Dhoni's approach in England WC match

Rediff.com26 May 2020

England all-rounder Ben Stokes was baffled by India's run-chasing strategy during their World Cup game last year in which he found Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's approach 'mystifying' and saw 'no intent' from Mahendra Singh Dhoni during the run chase. It was the game at Birmingham, where India were comprehensively beaten by 31 runs after they failed to chase England's massive score of 337/7 last year.

Dhoni is a talented wildlife photographer. Here's proof

Dhoni is a talented wildlife photographer. Here's proof

Rediff.com14 Feb 2020

MS Dhoni shared growling glimpse of tiger from Kanha visit

Will Rishabh Pant make history at IPL Auction?

Will Rishabh Pant make history at IPL Auction?

Rediff.com23 Nov 2024

The bids on Rishabh Pant could well soar like his audacious no-look six in the ongoing Perth Test, as he seems poised to become the highest paid player among the 577 who will go under the hammer at the two-day IPL mega auction, starting in Jeddah on Sunday.

Top 5 Moments in India-Australia T20 History

Top 5 Moments in India-Australia T20 History

Rediff.com22 Nov 2023

Let's delve into India's T20I track record against Australia

Selectors face questions over life after Dhoni

Selectors face questions over life after Dhoni

Rediff.com20 Jul 2019

Finding a replacement for Dhoni will top the agenda when India's selectors meet in Mumbai on Sunday to pick the squad for the tour of West Indies.

'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.

Don't mess around with Dhoni, warns Shastri

Don't mess around with Dhoni, warns Shastri

Rediff.com10 Dec 2019

When India coach Ravi Shastri was asked about the much-speculated future of MS Dhoni, he said that none can 'mess around with' Dhoni if he decides to be in contention for next year's T20 World Cup

Stump-hoarding Dhoni eyes more memorabilia at World T20

Stump-hoarding Dhoni eyes more memorabilia at World T20

Rediff.com13 Mar 2016

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has grown a reputation as a notorious hoarder of souvenir stumps and considering India's imperious form going into the World Twenty20, few would be surprised if he adds one more to his formidable collection on April 3.

Dhoni may make India chase in third one-dayer

Dhoni may make India chase in third one-dayer

Rediff.com16 Jan 2016

Back-to-back one-day defeats in Perth and Brisbane have forced India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni to rethink his strategy of opting to bat first against Australia, who have taken a 2-0 lead in the five-match series by chasing down 300-plus targets.

Kusale's journey from Railways to Olympic bronze

Kusale's journey from Railways to Olympic bronze

Rediff.com2 Aug 2024

Swapnil Kusale made a conscious effort to not pay attention to the scores and just wanted to worry about his breathing and shooting the 50m Rifle 3 Positions shooting at the Paris Games on Thursday. .

Can India regain winning touch in Dhoni's backyard?

Can India regain winning touch in Dhoni's backyard?

Rediff.com11 Feb 2016

Shocked by an inexperienced Sri Lankan side on a green wicket in the first Twenty20 match, India would aim to regain its winning touch and keep the series alive.

KL Rahul meets LSG owner Goenka

KL Rahul meets LSG owner Goenka

Rediff.com26 Aug 2024

Last year, Rahul's animated conversation with Goenka, after a heavy defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad, went viral although lot of people later called it a "frank discussion between owner and skipper".

India under pressure missed Dhoni, says Kohli

India under pressure missed Dhoni, says Kohli

Rediff.com1 Jul 2013

The stand-in captain Virat Kohli admitted that he missed the vast experience of Mahendra Singh Dhoni during pressure situation against West Indies as India lost a close encounter by one wicket in their first match of the Tri-Series.

India's batters light up Diwali in record-spree

India's batters light up Diwali in record-spree

Rediff.com12 Nov 2023

A look at the records set during India's innings against the Netherlands in the ICC World Cup match in Bengaluru on Sunday.

Why Gambhir wants Dhoni to bat at No 4 or 5

Why Gambhir wants Dhoni to bat at No 4 or 5

Rediff.com16 Apr 2021

'You can't be leading when you're batting at number 7.'

Dravid, Dhoni author huge lead for India Dravid, Dhoni author huge lead for India

Dravid, Dhoni author huge lead for India Dravid, Dhoni author huge lead for India

Rediff.com22 Nov 2010

Images from the Day Three of the third Test match between India and New Zealand in Nagpur on Monday.

Rinku snubbed but Impact Player rule propels Dube to T20 WC squad

Rinku snubbed but Impact Player rule propels Dube to T20 WC squad

Rediff.com30 Apr 2024

Dube got in thanks to more game time for Chennai Super Kings during the first 10 games of the league.

Jadeja is ready to lead CSK if Dhoni takes a break, says Gavaskar

Jadeja is ready to lead CSK if Dhoni takes a break, says Gavaskar

Rediff.com24 Mar 2022

Former India skipper Sunil Gavaskar believes Ravindra Jadeja will be ready to take over the mantle of Chennai Super Kings' captaincy if the Mahendra Singh Dhoni decides to take a game or two off in IPL 2022.

Dhoni to retire after World Cup?

Dhoni to retire after World Cup?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2019

If India qualify for the finals and go on to win the World Cup on July 14 at the Lord's, it would be ideal setting for a fitting farewell to Dhoni

Srinivasan reveals he saved Dhoni from being sacked as captain

Srinivasan reveals he saved Dhoni from being sacked as captain

Rediff.com17 Aug 2020

Former BCCI chief Narayanswami Srinivasan revealed how he exercised his authority as then Board president in 2011-12 to save Mahendra Singh Dhoni from being sacked as India captain after suffering a 0-4 Test series whitewash in Australia. The national selection committee led by Mohinder Amarnath was keen on replacing Dhoni as the captain after India suffered 0-4 successive whitewashes in England and Australia in 2011-12.

'Dhoni has been a brilliant captain for India'

'Dhoni has been a brilliant captain for India'

Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

Harbhajan Singh has lavished praise on skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who has drawn criticism owing to India's lacklustre show in the series.

SEE: Dhoni shares adorable video of Ziva singing

SEE: Dhoni shares adorable video of Ziva singing

Rediff.com6 Jan 2020

Dhoni took to Instagram and shared a video in which Ziva can be seen signing a song with a guitar in her hand.

Two and a half years' frustration on tour but Dhoni sees improvement

Two and a half years' frustration on tour but Dhoni sees improvement

Rediff.com19 Feb 2014

Mahendra Singh Dhoni's Team India left New Zealand still seeking an overseas Test victory after more than two-and-a-half years' frustration on tour.

Dhoni is unbelievably quick!!!

Dhoni is unbelievably quick!!!

Rediff.com6 May 2018

Mike Hussey has termed Dhoni as the man having the fastest draw of as far as stumping off spinners is concerned.

Dhoni reveals strategy that helped in India's win

Dhoni reveals strategy that helped in India's win

Rediff.com12 Oct 2014

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni revealed on Saturday that Virat Kohli's agreement to drop down the order paid the team rich dividends and the strategy would be followed in the remainder of the One-Day series.

Can captain Dhoni avoid another series defeat?

Can captain Dhoni avoid another series defeat?

Rediff.com28 Oct 2016

Mahendra Singh Dhoni's leadership as well as finishing skills will be put through a stern test when an inconsistent India take on a rejuvenated New Zealand in the series-deciding fifth and final cricket ODI in Visakhapatnam on Saturday. With the series locked at 2-2, Dhoni and his men will be eager to clinch the issue while history beckons Kane Williamson's men as they have a glorious opportunity to taste their maiden success in a bilateral ODI rubber. The only thing that can play spoilsport is the cyclone threat which can lead to complete washout.

SEE: Dhoni fan breaches security to touch his feet

SEE: Dhoni fan breaches security to touch his feet

Rediff.com11 Mar 2020

A fan decided to climb up the barricades and run on to the field to meet MS Dhoni. Soon after, security officials escort the fan off the field.