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Gavaskar warns Team India ahead of ODI World Cup

Gavaskar warns Team India ahead of ODI World Cup

Rediff.com23 Mar 2023

The legendary Sunil Gavaskar warned the Indian team not to forget the defeat against Australia, with the IPL set to get underway.

Kohli Getting Batting Tips From Lara?

Kohli Getting Batting Tips From Lara?

Rediff.com24 Apr 2022

After the Royal Challengers Bangalore-Sunrisers Hyderabad game at the Brabourne stadium ended on Saturday, April 23, 2022, night, Virat Kohli was spotted speaking to Brian Lara, the SRH batting coach.

Buttler regrets not performing in Tests, accepts criticism

Buttler regrets not performing in Tests, accepts criticism

Rediff.com20 Apr 2023

Jos Buttler talks acceptance of criticism, Test cricket frustration, and focus on upcoming 50-over World Cup.

RCB didn't get us out, we got ourselves out: Sangakkara

RCB didn't get us out, we got ourselves out: Sangakkara

Rediff.com14 May 2023

Following their crushing 112-run defeat at the hands of Royal Challengers Bangalore, Rajasthan Royals coach Kumar Sangakkara said they have only theirselves to blame.

English counties losing players to IPL

English counties losing players to IPL

Rediff.com12 Feb 2008

Chief executives of the 18 English cricket counties feel it will become harder to attract foreign players to England.

Punjab Kings part ways with head coach Kumble

Punjab Kings part ways with head coach Kumble

Rediff.com25 Aug 2022

Punjab Kings failed to live up to expectations under Anil Kumble, finishing in the lower half of the points table in the two seasons of IPL under him.

Why This Sakshi Tweet On Dhoni Went Viral

Why This Sakshi Tweet On Dhoni Went Viral

Rediff.com31 May 2023

'Congratulations MS Dhoniji and CSK. We are happy that at least some sportspersons are getting respect and love they deserve. For us, the fight for justice is still on,' Sakshi said in her tweet, which received more than 50,000 likes and nearly 10,000 retweets in 12 hours.

Chakravarthy a very unique bowler; has the ability: Kumble

Chakravarthy a very unique bowler; has the ability: Kumble

Rediff.com28 Apr 2023

Anil Kumble is happy that KKR leg-spinner Varun Chakravarthy is back in his element having sorted his technical issues.

WTC Final: 'Australia favourites on paper but India have the edge'

WTC Final: 'Australia favourites on paper but India have the edge'

Rediff.com4 Jun 2023

The Australian team on paper holds slight advantage on a bouncy track at The Oval but both Ravi Shastri and Ricky Ponting believe that the Indians are better prepared.

IPL: Rabada looking for alternatives to shine the ball

IPL: Rabada looking for alternatives to shine the ball

Rediff.com19 Sep 2020

Delhi Capitals pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada though is looking at the brighter side and wants to bring in 'new tricks' on the table.

'Dhoni's knee has not been 100% & he's trying to get through best as he can'

'Dhoni's knee has not been 100% & he's trying to get through best as he can'

Rediff.com19 May 2023

Ahead of Chennai Super Kings final league game of the season, batting coach Mike Hussey said MSD's knee has been troubling him throughout the season.

The good of the IPL

The good of the IPL

Rediff.com19 Apr 2017

'Many of the players in IPL are the sons of men and women who are in ordinary jobs and not well off.' 'These players are the first in their family ever to move into another social class.' 'I think it is a very fine thing that young men from ordinary backgrounds get exposed to fame and money, and playing with legends from abroad and India,' says Aakar Patel.

Guess who Sachin watched the IPL final with?

Guess who Sachin watched the IPL final with?

Rediff.com29 May 2018

Sunday's IPL final between the Chennai Super Kings and the Sunrisers Hyderabad was a memorable one for Sachin Tendulkar.

If Rashid Doesn't Bowl Well, He Will Still Change The Game

If Rashid Doesn't Bowl Well, He Will Still Change The Game

Rediff.com8 May 2023

If Rashid doesn't come good with the ball, he is certain to shine in the field or with the bat. His value and legend grew more on Sunday with an effort that changed the game's route.

Top Performer: Vintage Dhoni

Top Performer: Vintage Dhoni

Rediff.com27 Mar 2022

The legend was greeted by thunderous shouts of 'Dhoni! Dhoni!' that echoed all around the Wankhede stadium when he walked in to bat at No 7 with CSK reeling on 61/5 in the 11th over.

Lara 'not overtly disappointed' by IPL snub

Lara 'not overtly disappointed' by IPL snub

Rediff.com18 Jan 2011

West Indian batting legend Brian Lara is not overtly disappointed by the IPL snub but said the franchisees missed the "broader picture" by not bidding for him in the recently-held auction in Bangalore.

A Bird? A Plane? No, It's Bravo!

A Bird? A Plane? No, It's Bravo!

Rediff.com1 Apr 2022

Dwayne Bravo is now the highest wicket-taker in the IPL.

Pollard praised for going from player to coach for MI

Pollard praised for going from player to coach for MI

Rediff.com16 Nov 2022

"At @mipaltan there is never a goodbye, Polly. Congratulations on becoming the new batting coach for the MI franchise. Your presence will be a big influence for all the boys in the dugout," tweeted Sachin.

What Are Usha And Anurag Discussing?

What Are Usha And Anurag Discussing?

Rediff.com9 Jun 2023

Is it about how to end the wrestlers' stand-off?

Lara, Murali, Sanga Battle It Out!

Lara, Murali, Sanga Battle It Out!

Rediff.com23 Dec 2022

Legends Brian Lara and Muttiah Muralitharan plotted the course for Sunrisers Hyderabad, while Sri Lankan great Kumar Sangakkara led the way for Rajasthan Royals.

'Three successive sixes off Rashid Khan was game changer'

'Three successive sixes off Rashid Khan was game changer'

Rediff.com17 Apr 2023

Rajasthan Royals head coach Kumar Sangakkara lauded skipper Sanju Samson for his three consecutive sixes off one of the best T20 spinners in the world.

Lara on why Sunrisers Hyderabad are struggling!

Lara on why Sunrisers Hyderabad are struggling!

Rediff.com19 Apr 2023

Head coach Brian Lara said losing wickets in the Powerplay has been a problem for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2023.

Top Performers: 33 Sixes! Conway, Maxwell

Top Performers: 33 Sixes! Conway, Maxwell

Rediff.com18 Apr 2023

The M Chinnaswamy stadium saw a record-equalling 33 sixes being hammered during the CSK-RCB game as Devon Conway and Glenn Maxwell put up sizzling shows for their sides.

Will Shane Warne return to IPL next season?

Will Shane Warne return to IPL next season?

Rediff.com24 May 2015

Spin legend Shane Warne feels that there is a possibility in future that he may return to the cash-rich Indian Premier League fold as a "mentor" since he thoroughly enjoyed his time as skipper during his first three seasons at the Rajasthan Royals.

Who took the 1st IPL hat-trick?

Who took the 1st IPL hat-trick?

Rediff.com4 Apr 2018

The IPL has produced many, many, memorable moments on the way.

How leg-spinners have stolen thunder in IPL...

How leg-spinners have stolen thunder in IPL...

Rediff.com21 Apr 2018

Wrist spinners have become the toast of the Indian Premier League (IPL) so much so that a successful off-spinner like Ravichandran Ashwin, too, has been keen to try bowling leg breaks, feels cricket legend Kapil Dev.

IPL franchises promise support to BCCI chief Gavaskar

IPL franchises promise support to BCCI chief Gavaskar

Rediff.com31 Mar 2014

The eight franchises of the Indian Premier League pledged support to Sunil Gavaskar for a successful hosting of the seventh edition of the Indian Premier League, starting on April 16 in the United Arab Emirates.

Kohli's slow knock fuels 'dying' anchor debate in T20s

Kohli's slow knock fuels 'dying' anchor debate in T20s

Rediff.com7 May 2023

Virat Kohli's 55 off 46 balls in a losing cause against Delhi Capitals in the IPL 2023 on Saturday in Delhi has fuelled the growing debate on the "dying" role of anchors in the T20 format.

Rahul's Shut The Noise Celebration

Rahul's Shut The Noise Celebration

Rediff.com17 Apr 2022

It is his second IPL century while leading a side. He is now the second player after Virat Kohli to have more than one ton as a captain.

COVID-19 impact: Foreign players not available for IPL till April 15 due to fresh visa restrictions

COVID-19 impact: Foreign players not available for IPL till April 15 due to fresh visa restrictions

Rediff.com12 Mar 2020

The government issued a fresh advisory with a ban on all existing foreign visas, except a few categories like diplomatic and employment, till April 15 in the wake of new positive cases of novel coronavirus in the country.

'Umpiring issue was raised because India did not win'

'Umpiring issue was raised because India did not win'

Rediff.com29 Jul 2023

Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana Joty slammed India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur for her conduct, stating that she brought up the umpiring issue as India ended up on the losing side in the third and final ODI.

MI: Fans say 'Apna Time Ayega'

MI: Fans say 'Apna Time Ayega'

Rediff.com14 Apr 2022

The crowd support for the Mumbai Indians is intriguingly much more vocal at the Maharashtra Cricket Association stadium in Pune than it is at the Brabourne or Wankhede stadiums in Mumbai city.

What's got Lara smiling?

What's got Lara smiling?

Rediff.com10 Apr 2022

The West Indian legend is the batting coach for Sunrisers Hyderabad who finally broke their duck and logged their first points this IPL season.

I never thought IPL would be so big: Tendulkar

I never thought IPL would be so big: Tendulkar

Rediff.com5 Apr 2017

India's batting great Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday said he never thought Indian Premier League would become so big since its inception in 2008 and lauded the cash-rich T20 tournament for spreading the game to non-cricketing countries.

IPL: Pujara aims to bat like Kallis in T20s!

IPL: Pujara aims to bat like Kallis in T20s!

Rediff.com23 Apr 2014

Still finding his feet in the Twenty20 format, Cheteshwar Pujara knows that he cannot be "flamboyant" like some of his Kings XI Punjab teammates in the IPL but the Indian says he is hoping carve a niche for himself by emulating South African legend Jacques Kallis.

Rahul Tripathi Attends Brian Lara Masterclass

Rahul Tripathi Attends Brian Lara Masterclass

Rediff.com18 Mar 2022

Padded up and ready, Rahul Tripathi was all attention to what The Legend said ahead of hitting the nets.

'I am definitely not planning to coach a team'

'I am definitely not planning to coach a team'

Rediff.com5 Oct 2022

'I am very happy to spend a bit of time at home after travelling for 18 years.'

The Cutest Pic You Will See Today!

The Cutest Pic You Will See Today!

Rediff.com29 Mar 2022

The pic, captioned with a heart emoji, has the Royal Challengers Bangalore batter sporting a broad grin while Anushka Sharma, in a no make-up look, smiles, with what looks like daughter Vamika's play area in the background.

Game On! Tendulkar, Warne share Legends T20 blueprint with ICC

Game On! Tendulkar, Warne share Legends T20 blueprint with ICC

Rediff.com3 Jun 2015

Sachin Tendulkar and Shane Warne met with ICC Chief Executive Dave Richardson at the global body's headquarters in Dubai on Wednesday to discuss their ambitious Legends T20 cricket League, proposed to be held in the United States in August-September.

Vettori backs Ashwin for T20 WC success

Vettori backs Ashwin for T20 WC success

Rediff.com15 Sep 2022

The former left-arm spin legend further said the key to success for a spinner in Australia is to bowl more topspin and get bounce like the way Nathan Lyon does for the home side.