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Probe commission interrogates Sreesanth

Probe commission interrogates Sreesanth

Rediff.com16 Nov 2013

The three-member probe commission headed by rtd Justice Mukul Mudgal, who had been appointed by the Supreme Court to look into IPL VI fiasco, interrogated tainted cricketer S Sreesanth and IPL CEO Sundar Raman among others in Mumbai.

Why Hussey feels this Australian spinner is similar to Kumble

Why Hussey feels this Australian spinner is similar to Kumble

Rediff.com9 Jan 2017

Former Australia batsman Mike Hussey feels Adam Zampa's approach to bowling reminds him of the great Anil Kumble, even as the young leg-spinner made a strong case for his selection for the upcoming Test tour of India with some impressive performance in the sub-continent last year.

Afghanistan's Rashid Khan is a special talent, says Muralitharan

Afghanistan's Rashid Khan is a special talent, says Muralitharan

Rediff.com11 Apr 2017

Sri Lanka's spin legend Muttiah Muralitharan, who is bowling coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad, on Tuesday lavished praise on rookie Afghanistan leg spinner Rashid Khan terming him a 'special talent'.

Why Dhoni doesn't need to 'prove anything to anyone'

Why Dhoni doesn't need to 'prove anything to anyone'

Rediff.com18 Apr 2017

Shane Warne feels that former India captain doesn't need to "prove anything to anyone".

Is it time for Yuvraj Singh to hang up his bat?

Is it time for Yuvraj Singh to hang up his bat?

Rediff.com22 May 2018

Yuvraj Singh's fans have endured a shared agony over the course of this year's Indian Premier League (IPL).

PICS: Dhawan, Shaw power Delhi to easy win over Chennai

PICS: Dhawan, Shaw power Delhi to easy win over Chennai

Rediff.com11 Apr 2021

Images from Saturday's IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals, at the Wankhede stadium, in Mumbai.

Cricket no more a gentleman's game: Prasanna

Cricket no more a gentleman's game: Prasanna

Rediff.com3 Jun 2013

Terming the BCCI's Emergent Working Committee meeting in Chennai a sham, former spin legend Erapalli Prasanna said that money is ruling the sport now and it is no more a gentleman's game.

'Spiderman' de Villiers defies gravity with stunning catch

'Spiderman' de Villiers defies gravity with stunning catch

Rediff.com18 May 2018

AB de Villiers seems to make it a habit of being spectacular in whatever he does on a cricket field and the talismanic South African's gravity-defying catch in Thursday's Indian Premier League (IPL) match only added to his legend.

Warne was not the original choice for captaincy

Warne was not the original choice for captaincy

Rediff.com16 Apr 2009

Shane Warne's midas touch to minnows Rajasthan Royals in the inaugural IPL season may be a part of cricketing folklore but a new book reveals that the Australian spin legend was not the original choice for captaincy.

Shades of Brian Lara in this young Windies sensation?

Shades of Brian Lara in this young Windies sensation?

Rediff.com23 Oct 2018

Shimron Hetmyer said he looked up to the great Brian Lara and thanked his country's legends for backing youngsters like him.

Why India Played Pak In 2019 World Cup

Why India Played Pak In 2019 World Cup

Rediff.com29 Apr 2022

I tried to reason in my mind that wouldn't beating Pakistan again and again -- in the league matches and in the knockouts if they made it -- be a better tribute to our martyred soldiers? A revealing excerpt from Vinod Rai's Not Just A Nightwatchman: My Innings In The BCCI.

Kolkata all set for Tendulkar's lavish birthday party

Kolkata all set for Tendulkar's lavish birthday party

Rediff.com23 Apr 2013

Sachin Tendulkar may want muted celebrations of his 40th birthday on Wednesday but Kolkata is all set to throw a huge party for the veteran Indian batsman.

Beware! Bio-bubbles can affect mental health

Beware! Bio-bubbles can affect mental health

Rediff.com29 Jan 2021

Upton said sports' governing bodies are not doing enough research to address the issue.

West Indies tour: Time for a new chapter in Indian cricket

West Indies tour: Time for a new chapter in Indian cricket

Rediff.com17 Jul 2019

After their below par showing in the World Cup, some senior Indian players are living on borrowed time.

IPL-style football tournament deferred to September 2014

IPL-style football tournament deferred to September 2014

Rediff.com27 Oct 2013

The organisers of the much-anticipated Indian Premier League-style football league decided to defer the proposed tournament to September-November next year instead of early 2014.

Warne returns as mentor to resurrect Royals' fortunes

Warne returns as mentor to resurrect Royals' fortunes

Rediff.com13 Feb 2018

Shane Warne returned to Rajasthan Royals as team mentor, 10 years after he famously led the side to the Indian Premier League title in the inaugural edition.

'Sehwag always tells me back my instincts no matter what happens'

'Sehwag always tells me back my instincts no matter what happens'

Rediff.com13 Apr 2015

There aren't too many better exponents of explosive batting in shortest version than Glenn Maxwell but on his own admission, the Australian all-rounder feels that he is lucky to be playing alongside Kings XI Punjab teammate Virender Sehwag in the Indian Premier League.

Kallis looking forward to assist KKR in new role

Kallis looking forward to assist KKR in new role

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

The South African legend will continue his association with the franchise in a different role -- that of mentor and batting consultant.

The Dhoni no one really knew...

The Dhoni no one really knew...

Rediff.com15 Aug 2020

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, despite being a cricket star like no other, was never entirely a cricket story. He was, still is and will always remain a social story.

Sachin's new hairdo: Love it or hate it?

Sachin's new hairdo: Love it or hate it?

Rediff.com8 May 2012

The Little Master's new hairdo seems to be making more waves than his IPL performance.

MI have revenge in sight as they face Punjab

MI have revenge in sight as they face Punjab

Rediff.com24 Apr 2012

Mumbai Indians will be keen to get their IPL campaign back on track when they face an upbeat Kings XI Punjab in a crucial away game, in Mohali on Tuesday.

Yuvraj is my idol, says MI all-rounder Krunal Pandya

Yuvraj is my idol, says MI all-rounder Krunal Pandya

Rediff.com17 May 2016

Mumbai Indians' all-rounder Krunal Pandya is a big fan of swashbuckling cricketer Yuvraj Singh and idolises the Punjab all-rounder who is playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad this IPL season.

Will Russell be KKR's answer to Gayle?

Will Russell be KKR's answer to Gayle?

Rediff.com27 Mar 2019

While Kings XI's biggest star Chris Gayle scored a 47-ball 79 in the Jaipur match, his Jamaican compatriot Andre Russell also looked in blistering touch for KKR in the match against Sunriserrs Hyderabad. Their rivalry will be one of the sub plots of Wednesday's clash in Kolkata.

Sachin best I've played against: Warne

Sachin best I've played against: Warne

Rediff.com19 May 2011

Rajasthan Royals skipper Shane Warne, who will play his last Indian Premier League match against the Mumbai Indians on Friday, said it is only appropriate to end his IPL stint as a player against Tendulkar.

McGrath picks India, England as World Cup favourites

McGrath picks India, England as World Cup favourites

Rediff.com21 Mar 2019

Australia fast bowling great particularly impressed with Bumrah. 'The way he bowls his yorkers, and if there is some reverse swing, he is going to be dangerous.'

Who will have the last laugh in Australia?

Who will have the last laugh in Australia?

Rediff.com27 Dec 2018

West Indies legend Viv Richards, on Thursday, said India have a 'lot of ground to cover' in terms of winning series overseas but hoped they will have the last laugh in the ongoing duel in Australia.

Winning T20 WC will be big for us: Harmanpreet

Winning T20 WC will be big for us: Harmanpreet

Rediff.com17 Feb 2020

India captain Harmanpreet Kaur conceded on Monday that the void left by legends like Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami is not easy to fill, but asserted that her young side has grown substantially to be a top contender for this month's women's T20 World Cup.

Rajasthan look to upset formidable Mumbai Indians

Rajasthan look to upset formidable Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com28 Apr 2011

After registering a comprehensive victory over Kochi Tuskers Kerala to bring their IPL campaign back on track, a confident Rajasthan Royals team will be eyeing an upset win when they take on table-toppers Mumbai Indians in Jaipur on Friday.

'Ball tampering scam has allowed world to slam boot into Aussies'

'Ball tampering scam has allowed world to slam boot into Aussies'

Rediff.com5 Apr 2018

'I think it is great opportunity for every single country look into its own backyards and think the way they want to play cricket and for what we stand for, including the Australians. Otherwise this opportunity would go'

Azhar slams Rising Pune Supergiants for sacking Dhoni

Azhar slams Rising Pune Supergiants for sacking Dhoni

Rediff.com20 Feb 2017

Former India skipper Mohammad Azharuddin on Monday slammed the Rising Pune Supergiants management for the manner in which Mahendra Singh Dhoni was removed from captaincy.

RCB's fit-again pacer Starc ready to fire against Chennai

RCB's fit-again pacer Starc ready to fire against Chennai

Rediff.com21 Apr 2015

Keen to take the field after missing the first few Indian Premier League matches this season due to a knee injury, Royal Challengers Bangalore pacer Mitchell Starc expressed his desire to play against Chennai Super Kings, in Bangalore, on Wednesday.

DC's strong middle-order may keep Rahane out of opener

DC's strong middle-order may keep Rahane out of opener

Rediff.com19 Sep 2020

The Capitals, which finished third last year, will start their campaign against Kings XI Punjab on Sunday and both Ponting and skipper Shreyas Iyer agreed that R Ashwin and Rahane have been great additions to the young side with their experience.

Saluting Rajasthan's one-man army Shane Warne

Saluting Rajasthan's one-man army Shane Warne

Rediff.com21 May 2011

As Shane Warne says a final goodbye to cricket, Manu Shankar salutes the Australian spin legend.

If Ganguly can, so can I: Martin Crowe

If Ganguly can, so can I: Martin Crowe

Rediff.com19 May 2011

Inspired by former India captain Sourav Ganguly and Australia spin legend Shane Warne, 48-year-old Martin Crowe on Thursday announced his return to first-class cricket in a bid to score the 320 runs he needs to touch a tally of 20,000.

The secret to being memorable!

The secret to being memorable!

Rediff.com22 Jun 2017

Engage, don't entice, advises advertising guru Sandeep Goyal.

Kuldeep Yadav cherishes Yuvraj Singh's appreciation

Kuldeep Yadav cherishes Yuvraj Singh's appreciation

Rediff.com26 May 2016

Asked about his plan for David Warner, he said, "I was planning for him. I have seen the Delhi wicket; it was holding and keeping low. So I was trying to give him a single or two (and contain boundaries), mixing the pace and variation." "It has been very good. I have been working very hard since the domestic season. I have been working very hard with Adrian (Le Roux - KKR Trainer) and also on my bowling with Brad Hogg and some of the senior players. And if you can perform like this, you feel good," the 21-year old Chinaman spinner added. "They keep telling me about how to plan for various batsmen. During net sessions, they also keep telling me how to bowl to an attacking batsman or a defensive batsman. So that really helped me a lot," he said.

Should Pant open with Rohit against Australia?

Should Pant open with Rohit against Australia?

Rediff.com13 Feb 2019

Warne wants India to experiment with their top-order in the upcoming home series against Australia, starting February 24 with the first T20.

Kumble steps down as Mumbai Indians mentor

Kumble steps down as Mumbai Indians mentor

Rediff.com30 Nov 2015

Anil Kumble has decided to step down as the chief mentor of Mumbai Indians (MI) with immediate effect. The legendary spinner has been associated with Mumbai Indians since January 2013.

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