Join cricket expert Harsha Bhogle for an exclusive live chat on rediff.com
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MI eventually fell short by 31 runs but Rohit's fans could not be contained in a stadium that was drenched in an orange hue...
On day two of IPL 2025, 24-year-old Vignesh Puthur left teammates and spectators in awe with a performance that showed class and maturity.
When Harsha Bhogle came on the Rediff Chat on Thursday evening, thousands of readers couldn't have enough of him -- and Harsha didn't disappoint them. For those who couldn't make it to the chat, we present excerpts
Cameras captured him looking downcast while walking back to the pavilion and later appearing close to tears in the dressing room.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is gearing up for IPL 2023 and we were zapped by his bulging biceps at one of the net sessions in Chennai.
Pathan slammed the Pakistan skipper for his knock and felt that Babar didn't help his team's cause.
'His phenomenal run continues, high time the world starts talking about his strengths.'
'If Virat talks about personal reasons, there must be a very good reason for that.'
'How about a Duke ball, a ball with a more pronounced seam, that allows more lateral movement and ensures batters can't just hit through the line at will?'
Cricket lovers across the globe flooded social media to celebrate the Indian cricket team and congratulate the Rohit Sharma-led squad on winning the ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai on Sunday, March 9.
'The pressure can be telling and I think that's the kind of pressure the Indian team is currently experiencing with everyone wanting them to win the Asia Cup and the World Cup.'
Put into bat, Abhishek's onslaught propelled India to their highest powerplay score of 95 studded with 16 boundaries.
Harshit Rana's debut as a concussion substitute became a central talking point, overshadowing India's series-clinching 15-run victory and its unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series.
'The Pataudi Trophy vanished overnight -- no farewell, no tribute, just a quiet replacement.' 'If a name can be erased this easily, what faith can we place in the permanence of Tendulkar-Anderson?'
'Sunny Gavaskar is very mischievous, Harsha Bhogle is like a schoolboy," sports broadcaster Alan Wilkins tells Rediff.com/Norma Godinho in an exclusive interview.
'Tried to hit the seam as much as I could, and tried to be as clear as I could with my execution and it all came out well so I felt happy.'
An illuminating conversation with Chandu Borde, 90, one of India's finest cricketers in the 1960s.
Goenka approached Rahul after the match to congratulate, only to receive what looked like a cold, disinterested handshake. No words, no eye contact. Just quiet closure and a telling payback.
'It depends on how Gujarat Titans can use that situation. But remember that GT are not bad playing a 150-160 game.'
In a display of raw power and audacious stroke play, Rajasthan Royals' 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi tore into the Gujarat Titans bowling attack with a scintillating knock during which multiple records fell by the wayside in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Monday.
'I do feel there's a bit of punch left in me as a cricketer, but I would like to ... showcase that in club level cricket.'
It's raining stars at Mukesh Ambani's Ganpati party!
Sachin Tendulkar, Vinod Kambli and Mahesh Bhupathi were among those who exercised their franchise and urged citizens to fulfill their duty.
India may have had a terrible Australian summer so far, but commentator Harsha Bhogle said that putting in hard-yards against the No 1 ODI side would have certainly made the 'Men in Blue' battle-ready for the cricket World Cup.
'Watching Virat Kohli master the chase with remarkable consistency is becoming a routine for us.'
Designers Manish Malhotra and Shaina NC and the Cancer Patients Aid Association held the annual 'Caring With Style' fashion show to raise money for children suffering from cancer.
'When @ImHarmanpreet is in this mood, she inhabits a different planet.'
Former Australia spin ace Shane Warne talks about his IPL journey and experience as captain of Rajasthan Royals.
To celebrate India's glorious World Cup win on June 25, 1983, Paymentz launch The 1983 World Cup Opus exactly 39 years later.
'The way fans have shown their love and affection it's something I need to do for them.'
Dinesh Karthik may have spent his career in M S Dhoni's shadow, but his contributions to Indian cricket, especially in the IPL, deserve a legacy all his own, asserts Sudhir Bisht.
'India tend to taper off at the end. You don't need batters down at 9/10 but they must have the ability to hit boundaries.'
Following India's massive collapse and eventual 1-3 Test series loss against England on Sunday the chatter was loud on Twitter. Former cricketers to India cricket fans, no one spared the Indian team for their dismal showing. Here are some tweets that made a lot of noise and grabbed our attention...
Anil Kumble expressed his disappointment with India's humiliating 0-3 whitewash against New Zealand, particularly criticising the team's top-order batting and the questionable pitch preparation.
A former Ranji player and national junior selector, his 'Cricket Bar' is his latest tribute to the game.
Transcript of Sachin Tendulkar's interview on Star Sports.