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World Cup: England peaking at just the right time

World Cup: England peaking at just the right time

Rediff.com4 Jul 2019

England showed glimpses of their best in last two games, says Morgan

Anderson targets December-Jan return

Anderson targets December-Jan return

Rediff.com11 Sep 2019

'I'm definitely hungry and keen to keep playing for England. This summer I have been bowling as well as I ever have. I bowled quite a lot for Lancashire at the start of the season and was in really good form before I got injured at an annoying time'

Anderson has unfinished business against Australia

Anderson has unfinished business against Australia

Rediff.com3 Dec 2021

Anderson's classic side-on style and control of a Dukes cricket ball -- his weapon of choice -- has made him deadly on seamer-friendly English grounds on which he has taken 402 wickets at an average of 24.

When Google CEO met Sachin Tendulkar

When Google CEO met Sachin Tendulkar

Rediff.com1 Jul 2019

Pichai admitted of dreaming of being a cricketer during his growing up years

All you need to know about Ashes series

All you need to know about Ashes series

Rediff.com31 Jul 2019

Factbox on the five-Test Ashes series between England and Australia

England's Anderson frustrated by niggling calf injury

England's Anderson frustrated by niggling calf injury

Rediff.com11 Aug 2019

Anderson pulled up injured on day one of the first Test which the hosts lost by 251 runs.

India open ICC Champions Trophy title defence against Pakistan

India open ICC Champions Trophy title defence against Pakistan

Rediff.com1 Jun 2016

India will launch its ICC Champions Trophy title defence against traditional rivals Pakistan at Edgbaston, Birmingham, on June 4, 2017.

Holding criticises England team's 'moment of unity' gesture

Holding criticises England team's 'moment of unity' gesture

Rediff.com12 Jun 2021

West Indies great Michael Holding criticised England cricket team's "moment of unity" gesture in the ongoing two-Test series against New Zealand, saying it was not supporting Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement but giving subtle meaning of "all lives matter".

Select YOUR Team for Lord's Test

Select YOUR Team for Lord's Test

Rediff.com6 Aug 2018

India should bring back Cheteshwar Pujara, Harish Kotian tells Messrs Kohli and Shastri.

Warne: Moments To Remember Him Forever

Warne: Moments To Remember Him Forever

Rediff.com7 Mar 2022

Memorable moments from Shane Warne's glittering career.

Smith raring to go, Khawaja expected to be fit for Ashes opener

Smith raring to go, Khawaja expected to be fit for Ashes opener

Rediff.com22 Jul 2019

Steve Smith is back in the Test squad along with David Warner and Cameron Bancroft, the other two players hit with long bans for their involvement in the Cape Town scandal in March, 2018.

NZ favourites to win WTC, Vaughan reiterates

NZ favourites to win WTC, Vaughan reiterates

Rediff.com13 Jun 2021

The India series starts on August 4. Vaughan reckons England must get better at playing the "long game" on good wickets.

Check out ICC Champions Trophy schedule

Check out ICC Champions Trophy schedule

Rediff.com24 May 2017

India will launch its ICC Champions Trophy title defence against traditional rivals Pakistan at Edgbaston, Birmingham, on June 4. Check out the complete schedule.

'You can't feel your way into any Ashes series'

'You can't feel your way into any Ashes series'

Rediff.com31 Jul 2019

England 'want to stamp authority over Australia from Day 1', says Ben Stokes

Orange jerseys for India players at World Cup?

Orange jerseys for India players at World Cup?

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

The jersey, which will be predominantly orange with a tinge of blue, will be unveiled during the course of the tournament.

RCB's Jamieson on how BCCI ensured safe exit from India

RCB's Jamieson on how BCCI ensured safe exit from India

Rediff.com31 May 2021

New Zealand pacer Kyle Jamieson says leaving the IPL amid the raging COVID-19 pandemic in India was an "interesting" experience but he remained confident that the BCCI would ensure a safe passage to England for his first UK tour.

How England plan to stop Virat Kohli

How England plan to stop Virat Kohli

Rediff.com8 Aug 2018

Wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler feels England need to be more clinical in some aspects, including catching, as they seek to extend their lead over India in the second Test starting at Lord's, from Thursday.

Warne recalls how Buchanan led to near mutiny in team during 2005 Ashes

Warne recalls how Buchanan led to near mutiny in team during 2005 Ashes

Rediff.com6 Oct 2018

Shane Warne has slammed then Australia coach John Buchanan for questioning the players' (lack of) desire to win, leading to near mutiny in the team.

Check out India's schedule at 2019 World Cup

Check out India's schedule at 2019 World Cup

Rediff.com26 Apr 2018

If India top or finish fourth in the 10-team table, then they will play in the first semi-final at Old Trafford on July 9. In the scenario of India finishing second or third in the points table, they will feature in the second semi-final at Edgbaston on July 11.

Robinson's apology accepted; he's got full team support: Anderson

Robinson's apology accepted; he's got full team support: Anderson

Rediff.com8 Jun 2021

Anderson threw his weight behind Robinson during an interaction with the British media. Asked whether Robinson's apology has been accepted by the team or are some players still uneasy about it, he said, 'No, I think it's been accepted.'

Ranji Roundup: Parkar hits double ton on debut

Ranji Roundup: Parkar hits double ton on debut

Rediff.com7 Jun 2022

A round-up of Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy quarterfinal matches played on Tuesday

WTC final: Day 1 wash-out won't change Kiwi plans

WTC final: Day 1 wash-out won't change Kiwi plans

Rediff.com18 Jun 2021

New Zealand vice-captain Tom Latham says losing the first day to rain will not change their approach to team selection.

'It is a cricketing tragedy to see the West Indies like this...'

'It is a cricketing tragedy to see the West Indies like this...'

Rediff.com22 Aug 2017

The halcyon days of those thrilling 1980s and early 1990s teams, when Curtly Ambrose and his fellow pace demons inspired fear and batting blasters like Viv Richards looked so imperious on English tours, have never felt more like pre-history.

Australia hails return of saviour Smith

Australia hails return of saviour Smith

Rediff.com2 Aug 2019

Steve Smith's defiant century on day one of the Ashes series restored the former Australian captain to hero status in the eyes of a grateful nation.

Archer misses out in opening Ashes Test

Archer misses out in opening Ashes Test

Rediff.com31 Jul 2019

England pace bowler Jofra Archer has been omitted from the side for the first Ashes Test against Australia starting at Edgbaston on Thursday

'Australia will be underdogs against favourites England'

'Australia will be underdogs against favourites England'

Rediff.com8 Jul 2019

Lyon says his side will be the underdogs when they face hosts England in the Cricket World Cup semi-finals.

How social media is impacting modern sports...

How social media is impacting modern sports...

Rediff.com7 Jun 2021

Ollie Robinson was suspended from international cricket pending an investigation after his tweets, posted when he was a teenager

Anderson gets into groove as he aims at recovery

Anderson gets into groove as he aims at recovery

Rediff.com28 Aug 2019

England's leading wicket-taker, who is recuperating from a right calf injury, claimed 1-38 against Durham second XI at Chester on Tuesday.

Rain washes out Day 1 of second Ashes Test

Rain washes out Day 1 of second Ashes Test

Rediff.com14 Aug 2019

Rain looked set to wash out the first day of the second Ashes Test at Lord's on Wednesday, without a ball bowled as of the scheduled lunch break and a grim weather forecast clouding the outlook for action later in the day.

India and NZ games are 'quarter-finals' for us: Root

India and NZ games are 'quarter-finals' for us: Root

Rediff.com27 Jun 2019

'I personally think we've got to be very calm about how we approach the next couple of games. The games themselves might get quite emotional, especially the atmosphere at Edgbaston against India'

'Patience is key to playing in England'

'Patience is key to playing in England'

Rediff.com31 Jul 2018

England series a Test of character for India, says Rahane

WAGs and family celebrate Australia's win over England

WAGs and family celebrate Australia's win over England

Rediff.com5 Aug 2019

The Australian cricket WAGS were given plenty of reasons to celebrate after they watched their men win the first Ashes Test, at Edgbaston, on Monday.

T20 World Cup: India vs Pakistan on October 24

T20 World Cup: India vs Pakistan on October 24

Rediff.com17 Aug 2021

India will open their campaign in the T20 World Cup with a high-profile clash against Pakistan in Dubai on October 24, the International Cricket Council said on Tuesday.

'Dhoni as mentor is best thing to happen in Indian cricket'

'Dhoni as mentor is best thing to happen in Indian cricket'

Rediff.com18 Sep 2021

Former India opener Virender Sehwag there can't be a better 'mentor' than Dhoni when it comes to young players, who are a bit introvert and need someone to guide them as they try to express themselves on the field.

Out-of-favour Starc enjoying team's success

Out-of-favour Starc enjoying team's success

Rediff.com10 Aug 2019

The Australian pacer naturally wants to play the second Test at Lord's from Wednesday but is even keener on Australia bringing home the urn, even if it means spending more time on the sidelines.

Smith's ominous form could decide Ashes first Test

Smith's ominous form could decide Ashes first Test

Rediff.com4 Aug 2019

Steve Smith has scored almost half of Australia's runs himself in the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston; how he performs on day four is likely to have a big say in who gains the early advantage in the series.

Erasmus, Dharmasena to officiate India vs Pak Champions Trophy game

Erasmus, Dharmasena to officiate India vs Pak Champions Trophy game

Rediff.com18 May 2017

India's Sundaram Ravi has been appointed one of the on-field umpires for the opening match of the ICC Champions Trophy beginning June 1.

Hit in stands by Rohit six, fan gets autographed hat

Hit in stands by Rohit six, fan gets autographed hat

Rediff.com3 Jul 2019

Rohit Sharma presented an autographed hat to a fan named Meena

World Test Championship final to be played from June 18-22

World Test Championship final to be played from June 18-22

Rediff.com25 Jan 2021

England to host New Zealand for two Tests in June.

Limping Australia look forward to England 'blockbuster'

Limping Australia look forward to England 'blockbuster'

Rediff.com7 Jul 2019

Australia captain Aaron Finch is relishing a "blockbuster" Cricket World Cup semi-final against England at Edgbaston on Thursday but injury concerns threaten to derail the plans of the defending champions.