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Dhawan named Man of Tournament

Dhawan named Man of Tournament

Rediff.com4 Mar 2004

The Delhi left-hander's total tournament record was 505 runs in seven matches at 84.16 with a strike rate of 93.51.

Why Shoaib Malik loves batting against India

Why Shoaib Malik loves batting against India

Rediff.com27 Sep 2009

Following are the statistical highlights of the Champions Trophy match between India and Pakistan.

Cariah guides Windies to third place in U-19 WC

Cariah guides Windies to third place in U-19 WC

Rediff.com29 Jan 2010

Yannic Cariah scored a magnificent unbeaten century to guide the West Indies to a thrilling four-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the third-fourth place play-off match in the ICC Under-19 World Cup. The 17-year-old left-hander deservedly took the man-of-the-match award for his match-winning knock of 110 that came off 127 balls, as the West Indies achieved victory target of 292 runs for the loss of six wickets with nine balls to spare.

Had no idea I had taken a hat-trick: Curran

Had no idea I had taken a hat-trick: Curran

Rediff.com2 Apr 2019

The left-arm medium pacer's hat-trick, which was the first of this edition of the IPL, helped Kings XI Punjab script an exciting 14-run win over Delhi Capitals on Monday.

Who's the most successful World Cup captain?

Who's the most successful World Cup captain?

Rediff.com31 May 2019

Rajneesh Gupta highlights all the important numbers from cricket World Cups held between 1975 to 2015.

Can Indian women end their losing streak in T20s?

Can Indian women end their losing streak in T20s?

Rediff.com6 Mar 2019

A desperate Indian women's team would aim to snap its five-match losing streak in the second T20 International against England, in Guwahati, on Thursday.

Early exit from 2007 World Cup among the worst moments of my career: Tendulkar

Early exit from 2007 World Cup among the worst moments of my career: Tendulkar

Rediff.com31 Dec 2014

The Indian batting legend said the disappointment in the West Indies served as a boost to prove critics wrong four years later.

Personally I would like to play more Tests: Sehwag

Personally I would like to play more Tests: Sehwag

Rediff.com2 Sep 2009

The public might be enchanted with the Twenty20 format but swashbuckling Indian opener Virender Sehwag prefers to play Tests and ODIs more than the shortest form of the game that has taken the cricket world by storm.

Asia Cup PHOTOS: Pakistan scrape past Afghanistan in thriller

Asia Cup PHOTOS: Pakistan scrape past Afghanistan in thriller

Rediff.com22 Sep 2018

Chasing a competitive 258 for victory, Pakistan overhauled the target with just three balls to spare with former captain Shoaib Malik (51 off 43 balls) getting the winning runs.

Sarfaraz, Washington fashion big win over Ireland at U-19 World Cup

Sarfaraz, Washington fashion big win over Ireland at U-19 World Cup

Rediff.com28 Jan 2016

Sarfaraz Khan and Washington Sundar hit half-centuries as India scored a 79-run victory over Ireland in their opening ICC Under-19 World Cup Group D match at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, in Mirpur, on Thursday.

As India player I've travelled unreserved in train: Mithali

As India player I've travelled unreserved in train: Mithali

Rediff.com9 Dec 2017

The Indian women's cricket team captain Mithali Raj today recalled her journey to the top and revealed that as an Indian player she had travelled unreserved in a train.

'It is over Gauti': Gambhir to play his last match against AP on Thursday

'It is over Gauti': Gambhir to play his last match against AP on Thursday

Rediff.com4 Dec 2018

Gambhir, one of the most successful batsmen for India, has been out of favour with the national team for a while now after a dip in form and last played a Test back in 2016 against England.

Without doubt, Virat deserves the tag of great: Gatting

Without doubt, Virat deserves the tag of great: Gatting

Rediff.com8 Aug 2019

Former England captain Mike Gatting fell short of labelling India's Virat Kohli the greatest batsman of his generation for consistency across formats, on Thursday.

Indian team, Gavaskar pay tribute to Kiwi legend Crowe

Indian team, Gavaskar pay tribute to Kiwi legend Crowe

Rediff.com3 Mar 2016

Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar hailed former New Zealand captain Martin Crowe, who passed away on Thursday, as one of the best batsmen in the history of the sport and a good thinker of the game.

Buzz: Azam-led Pak squad depart for New Zealand tour

Buzz: Azam-led Pak squad depart for New Zealand tour

Rediff.com23 Nov 2020

Ahead of their departure, the skipper shared a picture on Twitter and captioned it as: "Next stop, New Zealand."

Williamson is the BEST player at World Cup

Williamson is the BEST player at World Cup

Rediff.com15 Jul 2019

His side's passage to the final was in large due to the work put in both in the field and at the crease, with few players reading conditions quite like the Kiwi skipper.

Mithali Raj to lead India in women's Asia Cup

Mithali Raj to lead India in women's Asia Cup

Rediff.com5 Apr 2008

Mithali Raj will lead a 15-member Indian team in the women's Asia Cup cricket tournament, to be held in Sri Lanka from April 27 to May 12. ICC 'Woman Player of the Year' award winner Jhulan Goswami will be her deputy.

CT: A Sunday blockbuster on cards as India take on Pakistan

CT: A Sunday blockbuster on cards as India take on Pakistan

Rediff.com3 Jun 2017

One of the finest fast bowlers in current times, Mohammed Amir would be pitted against the talismanic Virat Kohli in what could turn out to be a battle primarily between India's vaunted batting line-up and against Pakistan's potent bowling attack.

What will we achieve by boycotting Pakistan in World Cup?

What will we achieve by boycotting Pakistan in World Cup?

Rediff.com25 Feb 2019

'Random displays of anger will end in punishment from the IOC and the loss of points in the World Cup, without achieving what we seek,' says Aakar Patel.

BCCI bid to change two white balls rule in ODIs opposed

BCCI bid to change two white balls rule in ODIs opposed

Rediff.com18 Sep 2013

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's bid to change the existing rule of using two new white balls in One-Day Internationals encountered opposition from some other member Boards following which the ICC decided that only one ball will be used in a curtailed match.

Umpire Dar 'out' for no-ball call in India-Bangladesh QF?

Umpire Dar 'out' for no-ball call in India-Bangladesh QF?

Rediff.com27 Mar 2015

Pakistan umpire Aleem Dar was primarily overlooked for duty in the World Cup semis and final because of questionable umpiring in the high-voltage quarter-final between Bangladesh and India.

Russell Crowe to buy IPL franchise

Russell Crowe to buy IPL franchise

Rediff.com6 Nov 2007

Hollywood star Russell Crowe is all set to own a team in the BCCI-backed Indian Premier League.

Sidebottom rockets into top 10

Sidebottom rockets into top 10

Rediff.com28 Mar 2008

England left-arm fast bowler Ryan Sidebottom entered the top 10 of the LG ICC Player Rankings for Test bowlers for the first time in his career after producing a performance than earned him the Player of the Series award against New Zealand. The 30-year-old Yorkshireman jumps 14 places to 10th place after claiming 24 wickets in the series that earned Michael Vaughan's side a 2-1 win.

Ambitious Afghanistan cricket set for next chapter...

Ambitious Afghanistan cricket set for next chapter...

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

The journey of Afghan cricket from the refugee camps to World Cup is nothing short of a fairytale.

Buzz: 'New Zealand hosting IPL is speculation'

Buzz: 'New Zealand hosting IPL is speculation'

Rediff.com9 Jul 2020

Domestic cricket will only happen when travelling is safe: Ganguly

Kirmani says nothing wrong in playing Pakistan

Kirmani says nothing wrong in playing Pakistan

Rediff.com29 Dec 2015

India and Pakistan were supposed to play a bilateral series this month but the planned rubber did not go ahead after the Indian government withheld permission for the same.

'Taylor should stand up as chairman of Cricket Australia'

'Taylor should stand up as chairman of Cricket Australia'

Rediff.com30 Oct 2018

Luminaries call for Cricket Australia chairman to resign

Dhoni moves up to fourth place

Dhoni moves up to fourth place

Rediff.com25 May 2007

Among other Indian batsmen, skipper Rahul Dravid also improved his position by moving a step up to 15th.

Sachin Tendulkar turns 44! Wish the legend on his birthday

Sachin Tendulkar turns 44! Wish the legend on his birthday

Rediff.com24 Apr 2017

The Master Blaster turned 44 on Monday and wishes poured in for him on social media.

Drop Hair from elite panel: Miandad

Drop Hair from elite panel: Miandad

Rediff.com29 Sep 2006

Javed Miandad said the four-match ban on Inzamam was an expected one given the seriousness of the issue.

Hardik's 5/28, one of India's finest bowling performances abroad

Hardik's 5/28, one of India's finest bowling performances abroad

Rediff.com20 Aug 2018

Hardik has just taken 10 Tests to record a rare feat -- scored a ton and taken 5 wickets. Still not 25, Hardik has shown that he belongs to the place, says Rajneesh Gupta, giving us the numbers that matter.

After Dhoni, look who is backing Kohli and Co.

After Dhoni, look who is backing Kohli and Co.

Rediff.com19 Jan 2018

Virat Kohli, copping criticism for his debatable selection policy for the Centurion Test, should be backed to the hilt since it is his first 'real overseas tour' as captain, reckons seasoned Harbhajan Singh.

Women's World Cup: Mandhana's century helps India crush WI

Women's World Cup: Mandhana's century helps India crush WI

Rediff.com29 Jun 2017

Smriti Mandhana hit an unbeaten century to power India to an emphatic seven-wicket victory against West Indies, in the ICC Women's 50-overs World Cup, in Taunton, on Thursday.

Numbers game: Kohli, the master of run chases!

Numbers game: Kohli, the master of run chases!

Rediff.com20 Mar 2016

Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten half-century to steer India to a six-wicket victory against Pakistan in the World Twenty20 in Kolkata, on Saturday. Rajneesh Gupta presents the interesting numbers from the match.

'If Inzy is fined, fine Hair too'

'If Inzy is fined, fine Hair too'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2006

Former India captain and coach Kapil Dev lambasted umpire Darrell Hair for his handling of the controversial ball-tampering issue.

India to host 2011 World Cup final

India to host 2011 World Cup final

Rediff.com8 Jul 2006

While the opening ceremony would be held in Bangladesh, a PCB official said on Saturday.

Kohli in the right phase to take over from Dhoni: Ashwin

Kohli in the right phase to take over from Dhoni: Ashwin

Rediff.com6 Jan 2017

India's ace bowler Ravichandran Ashwin hailed M S Dhoni as an illustrious leader and said a lot of leadership lessons can be learnt from him. He also said Virat Kohli, who will now captain the Indian team in all formats, is no less a player and in the right phase to take over. "I think he (Dhoni) is going to be available as a player, his career was wonderful and illustrious. As a captain there are lot of leadership lessons from Dhoni for even big leaders out there," he told reporters in Chennai.

Kolkata's Eden Gardens may get the nod for Tendulkar's 200th Test

Kolkata's Eden Gardens may get the nod for Tendulkar's 200th Test

Rediff.com29 Sep 2013

The Tours and Fixtures committee of the BCCI, which will meet under chairmanship of Rajeev Shukla on October 3, is likely to award Tendulkar's historic 200th Test match against West Indies to Eden Gardens, Kolkata, while the 199th Test is likely to be awarded to Ahmedabad's Motera.

Australia name squad to tour India

Australia name squad to tour India

Rediff.com9 Sep 2004

I'm not under any extra pressure: Flintoff

I'm not under any extra pressure: Flintoff

Rediff.com30 Sep 2005

The England all rounder says he is not under any extra pressure to reproduce his top form in the World XI's matches against Australia.