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Women's World Cup Qualifier: India thrash Thailand

Women's World Cup Qualifier: India thrash Thailand

Rediff.com8 Feb 2017

India shot out Thailand for a paltry 55 before cantering to a nine wicket-win in their second match of the ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier, in Colombo, on Wednesday.

Is it the end of bilateral cricket tours?

Is it the end of bilateral cricket tours?

Rediff.com15 Jul 2022

Proliferation of T20 leagues puts squeeze on bilateral tours

India has big clout: PCB chief Sethi on Asian Cup hosting issue

India has big clout: PCB chief Sethi on Asian Cup hosting issue

Rediff.com18 Mar 2023

Though the other members support regarding the Asia Cup matters, PCB chairman Najam Sethi said India has big clout.

India vs WI: Trinidad Board faces ICC action over washed out Test

India vs WI: Trinidad Board faces ICC action over washed out Test

Rediff.com23 Aug 2016

The Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board has launched an investigation after only 22 overs could be played over five days in the fourth and final Test between West Indies and India at the Queen's Park Oval due to a soggy outfield.

Bumrah not out of T20 World Cup yet, says Ganguly

Bumrah not out of T20 World Cup yet, says Ganguly

Rediff.com30 Sep 2022

BCCI president's comments come on the back of a BCCI media release earlier in the day which stated that Bumrah had "sustained" a back injury and was being monitored by their medical team at the NCA.

ICC Cricket Committee urges members to try out Day/Night Tests

ICC Cricket Committee urges members to try out Day/Night Tests

Rediff.com18 May 2015

The ICC Cricket Committee has recommended the Test Playing nations to try out Day/Night Test matches after a lengthy discussion during its recent two-day meeting that concluded on Saturday.

Bishan Singh Bedi: The Sardar of Spin who conquered hearts

Bishan Singh Bedi: The Sardar of Spin who conquered hearts

Rediff.com24 Oct 2023

Arguably the greatest slow left-arm bowler that the world has ever seen, Bishan Singh Bedi left an indelible impression in minds of many with a character to die for.

Fit-again Bumrah included for Sri Lanka ODIs

Fit-again Bumrah included for Sri Lanka ODIs

Rediff.com3 Jan 2023

Jasprit Bumrah was out of action for the past few months due to a back stress fracture, which forced him to miss the Asia Cup and the T20 World Cup.

ICC probes Hong Kong team, confident of clean World T20

ICC probes Hong Kong team, confident of clean World T20

Rediff.com7 Mar 2016

Cricket's world governing body, the International Cricket Council (ICC), said on Monday that its anti-corruption unit was probing the Hong Kong team but ruled out any match-fixing angle to its investigation.

After Kohli ball-shining row, Cook seeks clarity from ICC on practice

After Kohli ball-shining row, Cook seeks clarity from ICC on practice

Rediff.com25 Nov 2016

The age-old practice of shining the cricket ball has become a "grey area" and the game's governing body must provide clarity to end the prevailing confusion, England captain Alastair Cook said on Friday.

Pakistan legend Zaheer Abbas in ICU after testing COVID positive

Pakistan legend Zaheer Abbas in ICU after testing COVID positive

Rediff.com22 Jun 2022

Abbas had contracted COVID-19 while travelling from Dubai to London.

India on third position, not second: ICC

India on third position, not second: ICC

Rediff.com13 Jan 2008

The International Cricket Council on Sunday issued a correction in Test Championship table, saying the India cricket team occupies the third spot and not the second, as was announced earlier.

Ashwin tries to defuse tension between media and cricketers

Ashwin tries to defuse tension between media and cricketers

Rediff.com5 Mar 2015

Amid the furore generated by Virat Kohli's abusive behaviour with an Indian journalist, off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin tried to defuse the tension.

Ad spends likely to get double-digit boost as festive cheer returns

Ad spends likely to get double-digit boost as festive cheer returns

Rediff.com3 Oct 2022

After losing two festive seasons to Covid-led restrictions, 2022 is seeing an uninhibited celebration of festivals. This is pushing up discretionary spend, which is attracting advertisers and brands, who are ready to capitalise on the momentum. The festive season has begun with Onam and Ganesh Chathurthi held earlier this month in Kerala and Maharashtra, respectively.

Why Thakur gets bowling coach's nod ahead of Umran

Why Thakur gets bowling coach's nod ahead of Umran

Rediff.com20 Jan 2023

Jasprit Bumrah has been away from the team due to back issues and Mhambrey said the team is missing his services.

Asia Cup: Broadcast deal could be in jeopardy if Indo-Pak clash doesn't happen

Asia Cup: Broadcast deal could be in jeopardy if Indo-Pak clash doesn't happen

Rediff.com18 Feb 2023

A lucrative media deal could be in trouble if a solution isn't found to break the deadlock between India and Pakistan on the Asia Cup issue.

ICC chief Speed predicts WC logistical problems

ICC chief Speed predicts WC logistical problems

Rediff.com5 Feb 2007

"There will be logistical problems, everyone knows that," Speed told Reuters.

Injured Anderson out of 2nd Ashes Test

Injured Anderson out of 2nd Ashes Test

Rediff.com7 Aug 2019

England's gamble to include Anderson in the 1st Ashes Test soon after he had torn his right calf muscle, forcing him to miss the one-off Ireland Test, backfired spectacularly.

WTC final: India have been outplayed so far, Ponting reckons

WTC final: India have been outplayed so far, Ponting reckons

Rediff.com9 Jun 2023

Ponting said at the end of the day it comes down to individual preparation.

'If India doesn't want to play us in ICC events, we should get the match points'

'If India doesn't want to play us in ICC events, we should get the match points'

Rediff.com9 Nov 2016

'I told the ICC members that we had been suffering huge losses since the last nine years cause India was just not ready to play with us as per the bilateral calendar'

Poonam's brilliance will give India huge confidence: Mithali

Poonam's brilliance will give India huge confidence: Mithali

Rediff.com22 Feb 2020

India's stunning win over defending champions Australia proves how competitive the women's T20 World Cup is going to be, says former India Test and ODI captain Mithali Raj.

ICC, BCCI pay rich tribute to Richie Benaud

ICC, BCCI pay rich tribute to Richie Benaud

Rediff.com10 Apr 2015

The International Cricket Council paid rich tribute to former Australia captain and broadcasting legend Richie Benaud, who passed away at the age of 84 following a prolonged illness.

ICC plea for stay on use of WC logo rejected

ICC plea for stay on use of WC logo rejected

Rediff.com4 Dec 2002

The Delhi high court dismissed an interim application seeking to restrain Britannia Industries from using the logo, mark and mascot of the 2003 World Cup in its promotional campaigns.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Sydney Test: ICC's anti-corruption body finds no evidence of match-fixing

Sydney Test: ICC's anti-corruption body finds no evidence of match-fixing

Rediff.com25 May 2010

The ICC has stopped investigating the Australia-Pakistan Sydney Test after finding no evidence of match-fixing, a Cricket Australia spokesman said.

ICC hails new ODI rules as 'good success, overall'

ICC hails new ODI rules as 'good success, overall'

Rediff.com3 Dec 2013

The new ODI rules may have demoralised bowlers during the recent India-Australia seven-match series, which saw 300-plus scores being comfortably chased down by both teams. However, the ICC hailed the rule change on Tuesday, as "good success, overall".

CA likely to dump Howard's candidacy for ICC post

CA likely to dump Howard's candidacy for ICC post

Rediff.com27 Jul 2010

Cricket Australia is likely to drop John Howard as its candidate for the International Cricket Council's president-elect post on Friday, a media report said.

Why are you saying this will be Kohli, Rohit's last, asks Muralitharan

Why are you saying this will be Kohli, Rohit's last, asks Muralitharan

Rediff.com6 Sep 2023

The legendary Muttiah Muralitharan opened up on the Indian team ahead of this year's ODI World Cup.

Amir could become ICC informant to escape life ban

Amir could become ICC informant to escape life ban

Rediff.com14 Sep 2010

Pakistan's teenage pacer Mohammad Amir, who is implicated in the spot-fixing scandal that has shaken world cricket, could become an informant for the ICC and reveal "dodgy betting identities that corrupted him" to escape a life ban, a media report in Melbourne said on Tuesday.

Team India media manager dismisses talk of Fletcher being sidelined

Team India media manager dismisses talk of Fletcher being sidelined

Rediff.com18 Feb 2015

The Indian media manager, denied a rift in the Indian team management, following a media report that chief coach Duncan Fletcher was being ignored in meetings and also not being kept in the loop about team strategy.

'Fixing' probe won't affect ICC awards

'Fixing' probe won't affect ICC awards

Rediff.com14 Sep 2005

The ICC said a player nominated for its annual awards would not be dropped even if he is under probe by the Anti-Corruption Unit.

How BCCI plans to stop U19 boys from going off radar

How BCCI plans to stop U19 boys from going off radar

Rediff.com7 Feb 2022

'There is a plan to add a '19 plus' level where all these boys could be integrated'

PCB to challenge IPL's proposed extended window

PCB to challenge IPL's proposed extended window

Rediff.com24 Jun 2022

PCB chairman Ramiz Raja said that the issue will be raised at the next ICC conference.

Cummins wants to savour WTC final win before Ashes challenge

Cummins wants to savour WTC final win before Ashes challenge

Rediff.com11 Jun 2023

'I know we've got a big series but we can worry about that in a couple days' time. You only get a few of these moments in your career where you can sit back, acknowledge a pretty special achievement and that's one of these times.'

'ICC have idea on who match-fixers are'

'ICC have idea on who match-fixers are'

Rediff.com11 Feb 2015

Fans will watch corruption free World Cup with confidence, says chief executive.

Smriti Mandhana to lead RCB in Women's Premier League

Smriti Mandhana to lead RCB in Women's Premier League

Rediff.com18 Feb 2023

The left-handed batter and India vice-captain was signed up in the recent auction, in Mumbai, for Rs 3.40 crore, the highest price for a player in the WPL auction.

Zimbabwe's Taylor receives ban for delay in reporting spot-fixing approach

Zimbabwe's Taylor receives ban for delay in reporting spot-fixing approach

Rediff.com28 Jan 2022

On January 24, Taylor made a stunning disclosure that he was blackmailed after "foolishly" taking cocaine during his meeting with an Indian businessman.

Mani to advise PCB on media rights sale

Mani to advise PCB on media rights sale

Rediff.com15 May 2008

Ehsan Mani has agreed to advise the PCB in their sale of media rights, which he said should earn the board at least $100 million.

Cannot force India to play against Pakistan, says ICC chief Abbas

Cannot force India to play against Pakistan, says ICC chief Abbas

Rediff.com24 Aug 2015

With the Pakistan Cricket Board indicating that it may raise the issue of India not agreeing on a bilateral series in the United Arab Emirates with the International Cricket Council, the cricket world body's president Zaheer Abbas on Monday made it clear that they cannot be compelled to play against each other.

Dutch captain hoping for Kohli no show

Dutch captain hoping for Kohli no show

Rediff.com26 Oct 2022

'Not many people expect us to win, so not too much pressure on us.'

Women's WC: Can India halt the Australia juggernaut?

Women's WC: Can India halt the Australia juggernaut?

Rediff.com18 Mar 2022

With three leagues games remaining, India must gain consistency in all departments and maintain their place in the top four to qualify for the semi-finals.