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PHOTOS: Bangladesh stun England to enter quarter-finals

PHOTOS: Bangladesh stun England to enter quarter-finals

Rediff.com9 Mar 2015

Photos of the World Cup Pool A game between England and Bangladesh being played at Adelaide

'Stronger' Trott expects 50th Test cap on Monday

'Stronger' Trott expects 50th Test cap on Monday

Rediff.com11 Apr 2015

Jonathan Trott believes his battle against depression has made him stronger and the former bedrock of England's batting lineup is confident of winning his 50th Test cap in Monday's first Test against the West Indies in Antigua.

Hockey World League: Sloppy India lose to England

Hockey World League: Sloppy India lose to England

Rediff.com2 Dec 2017

Sloppy defending cost India dearly as Sam Ward scored a brace for England to hand the home team a heart-breaking 2-3 defeat in a hard-fought Pool B match of the Hockey World League (HWL) Final, in Bhubaneswar, on Saturday.

Unadkat could get a look in for Australia series

Unadkat could get a look in for Australia series

Rediff.com14 Feb 2019

While the two T20 matches will be a precursor to the ODI series, vice-captain Rohit Sharma is likely to be given a short break to rejuvenate and come back fresh for the ODIs.

Here's where India stands on the WTC Points Table

Here's where India stands on the WTC Points Table

Rediff.com28 Jun 2022

The current cycle runs from July 2021 to June 2023 and comprises the top nine Test teams, all of whom will play six series each

Champions Trophy: England stun Australia, Belgium beat Pakistan

Champions Trophy: England stun Australia, Belgium beat Pakistan

Rediff.com6 Dec 2014

England shocked five-time reigning champions Australia 3-1, while Belgium defeated Pakistan 2-1 in their Pool A matches on the opening day of the Hero Champions Trophy hockey tournament.

Shami dropped for Afghanistan Test after failing Yo Yo Test

Shami dropped for Afghanistan Test after failing Yo Yo Test

Rediff.com11 Jun 2018

Mohammed Shami was dropped after he failed to clear the fitness test at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru.

Can unstoppable India overpower Lankan lions in semis?

Can unstoppable India overpower Lankan lions in semis?

Rediff.com19 Jun 2013

Unbeaten so far, a confident India face a massive challenge when they take on sub-continental rivals Sri Lanka in the second semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy in Cardiff on Thursday.

England coach Bayliss backs out-of-form Cook

England coach Bayliss backs out-of-form Cook

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

One of England's major concerns is the form of their openers. Cook has gone seven Test innings without a half-century, while Keaton Jennings -- his 12th opening partner -- is yet to cross that mark in his last 14 Test innings. The coach though backed both of them to do the job in the remaining two Tests against India.

Did ICC revive Pakistan task team in Barbados?

Did ICC revive Pakistan task team in Barbados?

Rediff.com28 Jun 2015

The ICC at its annual conference in Barbados has revived the task team for Pakistan cricket after the PCB showed a documentary on the security measures adopted for Zimbabwe's tour to the strife-torn nation last month.

Carrick hopes Hodgson keeps England door open for Euros

Carrick hopes Hodgson keeps England door open for Euros

Rediff.com22 Mar 2016

Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick remains positive over his chances of being named in the England squad for the Euro 2016 tournament in France, admitting he has discussed the matter with national coach Roy Hodgson.

World Cup: What is the OneLove armband, why did FIFA ban it?

World Cup: What is the OneLove armband, why did FIFA ban it?

Rediff.com24 Nov 2022

The 'OneLove' armbands were originally launched in 2020 as part of an inclusiveness campaign by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB).

Euro qualifiers PICS: England, France win big; Portugal held

Euro qualifiers PICS: England, France win big; Portugal held

Rediff.com23 Mar 2019

A summary of Friday's Euro 2020 qualifying matches.

'This Indian pace battery has unusual variety and depth'

'This Indian pace battery has unusual variety and depth'

Rediff.com30 Jul 2018

Former England skipper Alastair Cook feels India's pace battery has variety and depth, something that they have lacked as a touring side all these years.

England, West Indies eye the final flourish

England, West Indies eye the final flourish

Rediff.com2 Apr 2016

A clash of contrasting styles, the ICC World T20 final in Kolkata on Sunday gives both England and the West Indies a chance to create history.

Sunrisers sign up Roy as Marsh pulls out of IPL-14

Sunrisers sign up Roy as Marsh pulls out of IPL-14

Rediff.com31 Mar 2021

Sunrisers Hyderabad have signed up England batsman Jason Roy as replacement for all-rounder Mitchell Marsh, who pulled out of the 14th edition of IPL owing to personal reasons.

Second Test will finish within 4 days: Harbhajan

Second Test will finish within 4 days: Harbhajan

Rediff.com13 Feb 2021

Spinners are having a field day on the very first day of the Test.

2007-21: Meet the T20 World Cup champions

2007-21: Meet the T20 World Cup champions

Rediff.com13 Oct 2022

Meet the winners of the past seven editions of the T20 World cup.

Sehwag to lead MCC in four-day match against Durham

Sehwag to lead MCC in four-day match against Durham

Rediff.com20 Feb 2014

India Test discard Virender Sehwag has been roped in to captain the Marylebone Cricket Club squad in a four-day Champion County match against Durham, starting March 23, in Abu Dhabi.

U-17 World Cup: India flawless hosts, England worthy champs!

U-17 World Cup: India flawless hosts, England worthy champs!

Rediff.com30 Oct 2017

The world's most-talented young players gave India a memorable show of high quality football on the field as the country showcased its organizational skills in a near-flawless and record-breaking FIFA Under-17 World Cup across six cities, which culminated with England clinching the title in Kolkata on Saturday.

How note ban has impacted India-England Test in Rajkot

How note ban has impacted India-England Test in Rajkot

Rediff.com12 Nov 2016

The SCA Stadium has seen largely empty stands on the first three days of the opening match of a five-Test series between India and England and local organisers blame it on the cash crunch.

Ian Bell retires from professional cricket

Ian Bell retires from professional cricket

Rediff.com5 Sep 2020

The batsman said that he would be playing his final red-ball game Warwickshire on Sunday, and his last T20 match for the county will be played next week.

This Englishman Wants to Play the IPL!

This Englishman Wants to Play the IPL!

Rediff.com14 Sep 2021

'The explosive English opener is on his way to the #Risers camp.'

'Time for England to reshuffle the pack'

'Time for England to reshuffle the pack'

Rediff.com25 Feb 2015

Rediff.com's Manu Shankar spoke with former Essex player and fast bowling coach Ian Pont to assess England's disastrous start in the ICC's 50-over-a-side extravaganza.

'Jadeja was fit when we selected him for Australia Tests'

'Jadeja was fit when we selected him for Australia Tests'

Rediff.com25 Dec 2018

Chairman of selectors MSK Prasad, on Tuesday, made it clear that his committee picked Ravindra Jadeja for the Test series based on the fitness report where he was declared absolutely fit.

FIFA WC: How these 16 teams made the knock-outs

FIFA WC: How these 16 teams made the knock-outs

Rediff.com3 Dec 2022

The FIFA World Cup knock-out phase kicks-off on Saturday in Qatar. Here's an overview of the teams advancing to the last 16.

'England have ceased to believe they can win'

'England have ceased to believe they can win'

Rediff.com10 Mar 2015

Ian Pont, a former Essex player and fast bowling coach, now at the Ultimate Pace Foundation in Bengaluru, analyses England's disastrous World Cup campaign in an exclusive conversation with Manu Shankar/Rediff.com.

COVID-19: Anderson to auction signed Test shirt, bat to raise funds

COVID-19: Anderson to auction signed Test shirt, bat to raise funds

Rediff.com25 Apr 2020

England pacer James Anderson has announced that he will auction his signed Test shirt and a cricket bat, which he used in the last game to raise funds for the coronavirus relief. AB de Villiers also revealed that he would be auctioning his and Virat Kohli's IPL kits.

'Humbled' Rahul on his turnaround in form

'Humbled' Rahul on his turnaround in form

Rediff.com28 Feb 2019

'I got some time off from international cricket, so I could come back to India and reflect on what was not going right for me. Fortunately, I got to play some India A games where the pressure is a bit less and where I could focus on my skill and my technique'

Protect international cricket: MCC calls for urgent intervention

Protect international cricket: MCC calls for urgent intervention

Rediff.com10 Mar 2023

With franchise cricket taking over a major part of the calender, MCC called for urgent intervention to save international cricket.

PHOTOS: Jennings steals the show on Day 1 with debut ton

PHOTOS: Jennings steals the show on Day 1 with debut ton

Rediff.com8 Dec 2016

England opener Keaton Jennings struck a century on debut before off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin led an Indian fightback with late wickets to leave the visitors 288 for five on the first day of the fourth Test at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, on Thursday.

U-17 World Cup: France, England post big wins; Japan and Mexico advance

U-17 World Cup: France, England post big wins; Japan and Mexico advance

Rediff.com14 Oct 2017

European powerhouse France rallied from a goal down to hand a 5-1 drubbing on Honduras and qualify for the knockout stage as group toppers in the FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Guwahati.

India outplay England in Mohali to take 2-0 lead in series

India outplay England in Mohali to take 2-0 lead in series

Rediff.com29 Nov 2016

India spinners once again held centre-stage as the hosts produced a clinical performance to cruise to a comfortable eight-wicket victory on the fourth day of the third cricket Test and take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.

'India need Rishabh Pant for the World Cup'

'India need Rishabh Pant for the World Cup'

Rediff.com9 Jan 2019

'Pant can be your match-winner, he has the X-factor.'

Top 10 buys of IPL Auction 2022

Top 10 buys of IPL Auction 2022

Rediff.com13 Feb 2022

Wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan was the costliest purchase on Day 1 of the players' auction as Mumbai Indians shelled out a massive Rs 15.25 crore to get him back.

Meet the tactical coach behind Morocco's remarkable rise

Meet the tactical coach behind Morocco's remarkable rise

Rediff.com11 Dec 2022

Regragui's tactical masterclass sends Portugal packing

Hameed, Bracey in County Select XI for India warm-up tie

Hameed, Bracey in County Select XI for India warm-up tie

Rediff.com15 Jul 2021

Warwickshire captain Will Rhodes will lead the County Select XI to play India at the Emirates Riverside in Durham.

Big relief for Pandya and Rahul

Big relief for Pandya and Rahul

Rediff.com24 Jan 2019

Suspensions on Pandya, Rahul lifted with immediate effect: CoA

Dhoni back in T20 squad for NZ, Pant dropped from ODIs

Dhoni back in T20 squad for NZ, Pant dropped from ODIs

Rediff.com24 Dec 2018

India's ODI squad against Australia announced; squads for New Zealand tour declared

'Indian cricket in good hands under Rohit's captaincy'

'Indian cricket in good hands under Rohit's captaincy'

Rediff.com28 Jan 2022

Rohit will take charge as full time India white ball captain in the upcoming series against West Indies