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We made mistakes despite having prepared well: Whatmore

We made mistakes despite having prepared well: Whatmore

Rediff.com16 Jun 2013

Dav Whatmore said the Champions Trophy debacle won't make Pakistan a bad team but they need to to rectify the mistakes made in this tournament.

Why Pakistan need to forget they are playing India...

Why Pakistan need to forget they are playing India...

Rediff.com29 May 2017

'It is a huge game against India, a really big game. But it is just a game.'

PHOTOS: India vs Pakistan, Champions Trophy

PHOTOS: India vs Pakistan, Champions Trophy

Rediff.com15 Jun 2013

Photos of Group B match Champions Trophy match between India and Pakistan at Edgbaston.

Super Saturday: Arch rivals Ind-Pak face off in CT clash

Super Saturday: Arch rivals Ind-Pak face off in CT clash

Rediff.com14 Jun 2013

The result would only be of academic interest but it is unlikely to be just another dead rubber when traditional foes India and Pakistan take on each other in their final Group B match of the Champions Trophy in Birmingham on Saturday.

PHOTOS: Australia vs New Zealand, Champions Trophy

PHOTOS: Australia vs New Zealand, Champions Trophy

Rediff.com12 Jun 2013

Images from ICC Champions Trophy match between Australia and New Zealand at Edgbaston, Birmingham on Wednesday.

England set to host India for five Tests; a first in half a century!

England set to host India for five Tests; a first in half a century!

Rediff.com2 Sep 2013

England has agreed to host India for five Test matches, for the first time in 50 years, when the team lands in London for a long series which will also include five ODIs and a Twenty20 International next year.

PHOTOS: England vs Australia, Champions Trophy

PHOTOS: England vs Australia, Champions Trophy

Rediff.com8 Jun 2013

Images from the Champions Trophy match played between Australia and England in Birmingham on Saturday.

Murali Vijay to play for Essex in English County

Murali Vijay to play for Essex in English County

Rediff.com8 Sep 2018

Murali Vijay will be playing three matches for Essex in the final phase of the division one of English County Championship, the BCCI announced on Saturday.

Defeats have made England stronger: Plunkett

Defeats have made England stronger: Plunkett

Rediff.com10 Jul 2019

What doesn't kill you makes you stronger and Liam Plunkett says that's the story of England's campaign at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019.

Will Australia drop Maxwell?

Will Australia drop Maxwell?

Rediff.com10 Jul 2019

Wade could get a look in as Australia bring Handscomb; Stoinis fit for semi-final

Kiwis hold no World Cup mystery for us, say India

Kiwis hold no World Cup mystery for us, say India

Rediff.com8 Jul 2019

Tuesday's contest, intriguingly, will be a repeat of the semi-finals of the 2008 Under-19 World Cup in which a Virat Kohli-led India defeated a Kane Williamson-captained New Zealand in Kuala Lumpur.

Selectors will have massive headache ahead of 4th Ashes Test

Selectors will have massive headache ahead of 4th Ashes Test

Rediff.com1 Sep 2019

Smith was ruled out of the third Test due to concussion and Hohns said the form of his replacement, Marnus Labuschagne, would be a factor in finalising the batting order.

Malala Yousafzai goes back to school

Malala Yousafzai goes back to school

Rediff.com20 Mar 2013

Malala Yousafzai, the 15-year-old Pakistani schoolgirl shot in the head by the Taliban for promoting girls' education in her country, on Tuesday defied her attackers by returning to a school in Britain where she underwent several surgeries.

Happy 'cheerful' birthday to James Anderson!

Happy 'cheerful' birthday to James Anderson!

Rediff.com31 Jul 2015

England paceman James Anderson celebrated his 33rd birthday in style.

World Cup: Kohli mutes premature semis talks despite strong start

World Cup: Kohli mutes premature semis talks despite strong start

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

India ticked almost every box in Sunday's mouth-watering clash at the Oval against Australia

India-Pak Champions Trophy match tickets sold out

India-Pak Champions Trophy match tickets sold out

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

The first allocation of tickets to see two of cricket's biggest rivals -- India and Pakistan -- clash on June 14at Edgbaston in the ICC Champions Trophy sold out in just three hours after going on general sale.

Vibrant England find perfect blend to win Ashes

Vibrant England find perfect blend to win Ashes

Rediff.com8 Aug 2015

England's comprehensive Ashes victory over Australia was built on a purposeful and well-drilled team that combined the perfect blend of youth and experience.

Recalled Bancroft to be true to himself

Recalled Bancroft to be true to himself

Rediff.com27 Jul 2019

The Western Australian, who was playing his eighth Test when he took the piece of sandpaper onto the field at Newlands, said he is determined to trust his own values in the future.

'England collapse vs Ireland embarrassing'

'England collapse vs Ireland embarrassing'

Rediff.com25 Jul 2019

In their first Test match in a summer dominated by the one-day World Cup, England could not even muster three figures against a nation playing its third Test match ever.

Dhoni should bat at No 5 in World Cup: Tendulkar

Dhoni should bat at No 5 in World Cup: Tendulkar

Rediff.com23 May 2019

Former India batsman Sachin Tendulkar feels that Mahendra Singh Dhoni should bat at No 5 in the upcoming 2019 World Cup.

Australia slump to ninth consecutive loss in all forms of cricket

Australia slump to ninth consecutive loss in all forms of cricket

Rediff.com28 Jun 2018

Buttler hits quickest T20 half-century to give England win in one-off match

Afridi minces no words: 'Painful to watch Pakistan's drab show'

Afridi minces no words: 'Painful to watch Pakistan's drab show'

Rediff.com5 Jun 2017

Afridi, a former Pakistan captain, said his country's drab show took away all the excitement from what was expected to be a high-voltage Group B encounter.

This is what makes Sport so amazing!

This is what makes Sport so amazing!

Rediff.com24 Dec 2018

Awesome images from the world of Sport 2018.

When Australia bared their feet and souls

When Australia bared their feet and souls

Rediff.com9 Jul 2019

Aaron Finch's team and its entourage of support staff sat down in a circle on the field, with each member taking turns to talk about the side's run in the tournament

ICC Champions Trophy winners will pocket USD 2 million

ICC Champions Trophy winners will pocket USD 2 million

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

The winners of the ICC Champions Trophy, commencing on June 6, will pocket a prize money of USD 2 million while the runners-up will be richer by USD 1 million.

From startled rabbits, England roar like lions

From startled rabbits, England roar like lions

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

England's transformation from 'startled rabbits' at this year's World Cup to record-breakers against New Zealand on Tuesday has left fans and pundits shaking their heads in disbelief.

Train hard, play easy, says Langer after bruising nets session

Train hard, play easy, says Langer after bruising nets session

Rediff.com5 Jul 2019

A tumultuous nets session at Old Trafford left one Australian batsman ruled out of the Cricket World Cup and another screaming in pain but coach Justin Langer said the hard training would pay dividends on the field.

Ashes, 4th Test: Australia hope for return of saviour Smith

Ashes, 4th Test: Australia hope for return of saviour Smith

Rediff.com26 Aug 2019

In the cold light of defeat and without Smith's large shadow, Australia's batsmen have nowhere to hide and most head to Old Trafford in dire form.

'Stokes may well be handed a knighthood now'

'Stokes may well be handed a knighthood now'

Rediff.com26 Aug 2019

Australian media can't have enough of 'miracle man' Stokes after Headingley thriller, compare him to Ian Botham.

Rohit credits England bowling attack for disrupting India's fluency

Rohit credits England bowling attack for disrupting India's fluency

Rediff.com1 Jul 2019

"Losing wickets put you under pressure and we lost KL (Rahul) at the start. They bowled well so it is only natural the guys who are in form bat as long as possible," he said.

Waugh wowed by deceptive Archer's 'X-factor'

Waugh wowed by deceptive Archer's 'X-factor'

Rediff.com21 Aug 2019

Waugh did not find any problems with Archer's stamina either after the Barbados-born 24-year-old bowled 44 overs and took 5-91 at Lord's.

Third England-Australia ODI washed out

Third England-Australia ODI washed out

Rediff.com5 Jul 2012

The third One-day International between England and Australia at Edgbaston in Birmingham was abandoned due to rain on Wednesday without a ball being bowled.

England head for Twenty20 title defence on winning note

England head for Twenty20 title defence on winning note

Rediff.com13 Sep 2012

England will depart for their Twenty20 World Cup defence in Sri Lanka in good heart after squaring the three-match series against South Africa with an emphatic 28-run win at Edgbaston.

I respect Pietersen's decision to quit: Strauss

I respect Pietersen's decision to quit: Strauss

Rediff.com6 Jun 2012

England captain Andrew Strauss said he respected the decision team mate Kevin Pietersen made in controversially opting out of one-day cricket for England.

England rest Anderson for final Test against WI

England rest Anderson for final Test against WI

Rediff.com3 Jun 2012

England will rest fast bowler James Anderson for the third and final Test against West Indies starting at Edgbaston on Thursday.

England's Anderson ruled out of final Ashes Test

England's Anderson ruled out of final Ashes Test

Rediff.com19 Aug 2015

England fast bowler James Anderson will not play in the final Ashes test against Australia at The Oval due to a side strain, captain Alastair Cook said on Wednesday.

Hundred high for Proteas captain Graeme Smith

Hundred high for Proteas captain Graeme Smith

Rediff.com19 Jul 2012

Graeme Smith returns to England to play what is his 100th Test match -- at The Oval. He still captains the South African side and besides his personal milestone also has a major agenda this time around. A win over England in the ongoing Test series will make South Africa the No.1 Test side in the world.

What Australia must do to beat Bangladesh

What Australia must do to beat Bangladesh

Rediff.com4 Jun 2017

Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has pinpointed Bangladesh's bowling attack as the weak link ahead of their Champions Trophy match on Monday.

Clamour grows for Pujara's inclusion in Lord's Test

Clamour grows for Pujara's inclusion in Lord's Test

Rediff.com8 Aug 2018

Pujara may not have set alight county cricket with his Yorkshire stint but many believe the time he spent in the country gives him a distinct advantage over his team mates.

Here's what Hardik Pandya must learn from Stokes...

Here's what Hardik Pandya must learn from Stokes...

Rediff.com5 Aug 2018

Hardik Pandya could take a cue from Ben Stokes' bowling during the ongoing series