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Jaiswal outshines legends for top cricket award

Jaiswal outshines legends for top cricket award

Rediff.com12 Mar 2024

Yashasvi Jaiswal wins ICC Player of Month Award

'We tried a lot of things; Kohli negated everything'

'We tried a lot of things; Kohli negated everything'

Rediff.com24 Nov 2024

After Australia ended the third day on 12 for 3, Josh Hazlewood, their leading pacer, conceded that his team stares at a big defeat and it would need a miracle to save the match.

Head, Sutherland bag top honours at Australian Cricket Awards

Head, Sutherland bag top honours at Australian Cricket Awards

Rediff.com3 Feb 2025

Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood claimed the Men's Test Player-of-the-Year award. It marked his first Australian Cricket Award, with Hazlewood taking 30 wickets at just 13.16 in Tests against the West Indies, New Zealand, and India.

Yashasvi Jaiswal nominated for ICC Men's Player of the Month award!

Yashasvi Jaiswal nominated for ICC Men's Player of the Month award!

Rediff.com4 Mar 2024

Prolific India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal, the leading run-scorer in the ongoing Test series against England, has been nominated for ICC Men's Player of the Month Award for February alongside New Zealand's Kane Williamson and Sri Lanka's Pathum Nissanka.

'Sachin Tendulkar is the greatest batsman after Don Bradman'

'Sachin Tendulkar is the greatest batsman after Don Bradman'

Rediff.com20 Feb 2016

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has rated Sachin Tendulkar as the all-time best batsman after Sir Donald Bradman, saying the maestro truly deserves to be called "great" at a time when the word is "bandied" about often.

King Kohli Ends 5 Year Drought

King Kohli Ends 5 Year Drought

Rediff.com22 Jul 2023

King Kohli marked his 500th international game with a sublime century, taking his count to 76!

'Tendulkar is best batsman I have seen'

'Tendulkar is best batsman I have seen'

Rediff.com25 Dec 2012

Pakistan batting great, Hanif Muhammad on Tuesday rated Sachin Tendulkar better than the legendary Australian Sir Donald Bradman and described him as the best batsman he has seen in my life.

Ashes: 'Twenty two years is a long time'

Ashes: 'Twenty two years is a long time'

Rediff.com31 Jul 2023

Australia is looking to chase down their first overseas Ashes victory since 2001 by breaking the record for the second-largest successful fourth innings chase in Ashes history on Day 5 of the fifth Ashes Test.

Tendulkar tells cricketers to take inspiration from Sir Don

Tendulkar tells cricketers to take inspiration from Sir Don

Rediff.com27 Aug 2020

Today, with concerns about athletes' form due to uncertainties and long breaks, his career stands even taller as a source of inspiration. Happy birthday Sir Don'.

Ponting joins elite batting club

Ponting joins elite batting club

Rediff.com28 Dec 2003

'Aaj kal ke bacche'...

'Aaj kal ke bacche'...

Rediff.com20 Feb 2024

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sarfaraz Khan and Dhruv Jurel stole the show in India's record-breaking victory in the Rajkot Test.

No tour games for Australia before WTC, Ashes a risky move: Lehmann

No tour games for Australia before WTC, Ashes a risky move: Lehmann

Rediff.com10 May 2023

Ex-coach Lehmann unhappy with Australia not playing tour games ahead of WTC final, Ashes

Dravid equals Gavaskar's record

Dravid equals Gavaskar's record

Rediff.com15 Dec 2003

Waugh plays down record

Waugh plays down record

Rediff.com3 May 2003

'Tendulkar leaves mark of true greatness on the game'

'Tendulkar leaves mark of true greatness on the game'

Rediff.com17 Mar 2012

Comparing Sachin Tendulkar's 100 international centuries to Sir Donald Bradman's Test average of 99.94, former England captain Michael Vaughan said only "true greats in sport set an unreachable benchmark".

'I've seen God and he bats at No 4 for India in Tests'

'I've seen God and he bats at No 4 for India in Tests'

Rediff.com24 Apr 2023

'We have had champions, we have had legends, but we have never had another Sachin Tendulkar and we never will.'

One dayers was brainchild of Sir Don: Bill Lawry

One dayers was brainchild of Sir Don: Bill Lawry

Rediff.com15 Jan 2011

One-day cricket was the brainchild of Sir Donald Bradman and it was only money and nothing else which encouraged its introduction into the international arena, believes former Australian captain Bill Lawry.

ICC Greatest Test Team is a joke: Stewart

ICC Greatest Test Team is a joke: Stewart

Rediff.com19 Jul 2011

Former England captain Alec Stewart has ridiculed the ICC's 'Greatest Test team of all time' -- chosen through online polling -- as a "joke" for leaving out greats such as Gary Sobers and Malcolm Marshall.

Steve Smith fastest man to reach 7,000 Test runs

Steve Smith fastest man to reach 7,000 Test runs

Rediff.com30 Nov 2019

Steve Smith became the fastest man to score 7,000 Test runs on Saturday, shattering a record that had stood since 1946, while moving past Donald Bradman to become Australia's 11th highest scorer.

Maha govt mulls building museum to honour Sachin

Maha govt mulls building museum to honour Sachin

Rediff.com26 Mar 2010

Milestone man Sachin Tendulkar is set to become the first living cricketer to have a grand sports museum built in his honour.

I am looking forward to meet Tendulkar: Schumacher

I am looking forward to meet Tendulkar: Schumacher

Rediff.com27 Oct 2011

They are friends but Michael Schumacher does not quite remember when was the last time he and Sachin Tendulkar met each other and the German Formula One legend wants to catch up with the cricketing icon while being, in New Delhi, for the Indian Grand Prix.

'I haven't seen a better batsman than Tendulkar'

'I haven't seen a better batsman than Tendulkar'

Rediff.com3 Jun 2011

Batting legend Viv Richards has not seen Sir Donald Bradman but of all those he has seen, including compatriot Brian Lara, none has been better than iconic Indian Sachin Tendulkar.

What Tendulkar said about the 'sweet spot' on Kohli's bat...

What Tendulkar said about the 'sweet spot' on Kohli's bat...

Rediff.com11 Feb 2017

Sachin Tendulkar heaped lavish praise on Virat Kohli after the Indian captain slammed a record-breaking double century in the one-off Test against Bangladesh in Hyderabad.

Sehwag misses world record by seven runs

Sehwag misses world record by seven runs

Rediff.com4 Dec 2009

Virender Sehwag missed out on a rare feat of scoring three triple centuries in Test cricket when he was dismissed on 293 by Sri Lanka off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan during the third Test in Mumbai on Friday.

Australia pays tribute to Brown

Australia pays tribute to Brown

Rediff.com18 Mar 2008

Cricket Australia paid tribute to cricketer Bill Brown, who died on the weekend in Brisbane. Brown, who was baggy green cap number 150, made his Test debut at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, in June 1934, making 22 and 73. He was Australia's oldest Test cricketer and last pre-World War 2 Test cricketer, and leaves Ron Hamence, Sam Loxton, Arthur Morris and Neil Harvey as the last surviving members of Sir Donald Bradman's famous Invincibles side of 1948.

My only dream was the India cap: Tendulkar

My only dream was the India cap: Tendulkar

Rediff.com29 Aug 2006

Tendulkar's Opus revelas how he evolved from being an unmanageable child to India's youngest-ever Test player

Warne is the greatest: Botham

Warne is the greatest: Botham

Rediff.com24 Dec 2006

Legendary England all-rounder Ian Botham believes Shane Warne is the greatest player to have set foot on a cricket field.

Smith, Marnus hit double tons to put Aus in control

Smith, Marnus hit double tons to put Aus in control

Rediff.com1 Dec 2022

West Indies trail by 524 runs at stumps after toiling in the field for 152.4 overs in Perth

Gavaskar's almighty praise for RCB's outgoing captain Kohli

Gavaskar's almighty praise for RCB's outgoing captain Kohli

Rediff.com12 Oct 2021

'He has given RCB that kind of profile, that brand recognition that very (few) cricketers have given to their franchise'.

Sachin Tendulkar, Steve Waugh to be inducted as Bradman Honourees

Sachin Tendulkar, Steve Waugh to be inducted as Bradman Honourees

Rediff.com23 Sep 2014

Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar's tryst with Australia and "The Don" continues as the legendary batsman will be inducted as a Bradman Honouree along with former Test captain Steve Waugh at a gala dinner in Sydney on October 29.

Gayle hits record-breaking 317

Gayle hits record-breaking 317

Rediff.com3 May 2005

West Indies reached stumps on 565 for five in reply to South Africa's first innings of 588 for six declared.

Streak for Rhinos

Streak for Rhinos

Rediff.com2 Oct 2003

Zimbabwe cricket captain Heath Streak will back a fund raising initiative in Perth designed to raise money for conservation of the endangered Black Rhino in his native Zimbabwe.

Aussie allrounder Ring passes away

Aussie allrounder Ring passes away

Rediff.com25 Jun 2003

Ring was a member of Donald Bradman's 'Invincibles'

PHOTOS: Smith breaks Bradman's record to give Australia big lead

PHOTOS: Smith breaks Bradman's record to give Australia big lead

Rediff.com9 Jan 2015

Australia captain Steve Smith slammed a half-century to break Don Bradman's record for the most runs in a Test series against India and put the hosts in control on Day 4 of the fourth and final Test in Sydney.

MS Dhoni: 'Still the world's best ODI finisher'

MS Dhoni: 'Still the world's best ODI finisher'

Rediff.com20 Jan 2019

Chappell saluted Dhoni's nerve and longevity.

I haven't seen Bradman but have watched Sangakkara: Mathews

I haven't seen Bradman but have watched Sangakkara: Mathews

Rediff.com11 Aug 2015

In a fitting tribute to Kumar Sangakkara, Sri Lanka skipper Angelo Mathews spoke of Don Bradman and the retiring great in the same breath, calling him the most "consistent batsman he has ever seen".

Dhawan, Iyer rise in ICC ODI rankings

Dhawan, Iyer rise in ICC ODI rankings

Rediff.com27 Jul 2022

Senior India batter Shikhar Dhawan on Wednesday moved up a place to joint 13th spot in the latest ICC ODI rankings on the back of his match-winning knock against the West Indies in the first ODI.

King Kohli climbs 'The Wall', eclipses 'The Don'

King Kohli climbs 'The Wall', eclipses 'The Don'

Rediff.com10 Feb 2017

Indian captain Virat Kohli continued his unbelievable record-breaking spree with the bat as he surpassed the legendary Sir Donald Bradman and Rahul Dravid by becoming the first batsman to score double hundreds in four successive Test series.

Kohli better than Tendulkar, Lara, Ponting: Vaughan

Kohli better than Tendulkar, Lara, Ponting: Vaughan

Rediff.com16 Dec 2018

Former England captain Michael Vaughan believes India captain Virat Kohli is a better batsman across the three formats than legends such as Sachin Tendulkar, Brian Lara and Ricky Ponting.