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ICC Awards 2020: Dhoni named captain of ODI and T20I teams of decade

ICC Awards 2020: Dhoni named captain of ODI and T20I teams of decade

Rediff.com27 Dec 2020

Indians dominated the limited-over teams by having three and four players in the ODI and T20I respectively

Windies WT20 champs but India, Kohli No. 1

Windies WT20 champs but India, Kohli No. 1

Rediff.com4 Apr 2016

India's star batsman Virat Kohli has maintained his No 1 position in the ICC T20 batsmen rankings and so have India in the team charts after the conclusion of the World T20.

'We always knew that the India tour was going to be tough'

'We always knew that the India tour was going to be tough'

Rediff.com23 Nov 2015

Trailing the four-match Test series 0-1 after two games against India, South-African all-rounder Jean-Paul Duminy has said the ongoing tour is proving to be one of the toughest and challenging series for the team.

IPL 12 Week Two: All the important numbers

IPL 12 Week Two: All the important numbers

Rediff.com8 Apr 2019

Rajneesh Gupta brings you all the numbers from the first 17 games in IPL-12.

Dhoni's form not a worry for Pune captain Smith

Dhoni's form not a worry for Pune captain Smith

Rediff.com13 Apr 2017

Rising Pune Supergiant skipper Steve Smith on Thursday came out in support of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who has struggled for runs in the first three games of this year's Indian Premier League.

IPL PHOTOS: Pune outclass Delhi to keep hopes alive

IPL PHOTOS: Pune outclass Delhi to keep hopes alive

Rediff.com5 May 2016

Ajinkya Rahane steered Rising Pune Supergiants home with an unbeaten half-century as the visitors outclassed Delhi Daredevils by seven wickets to keep their hopes alive, in the Indian Premier League in Delhi, on Thursday.

Bowlers fuel South Africa's World Cup ambitions

Bowlers fuel South Africa's World Cup ambitions

Rediff.com20 May 2019

The Proteas are yet to reach the summit clash of the World Cup, having been knocked out at the semifinal stage four times.

'Rahane has obviously modeled himself a bit on Tendulkar'

'Rahane has obviously modeled himself a bit on Tendulkar'

Rediff.com13 Sep 2015

Former Australian captain Steve Waugh has said that Ajinkya Rahane reminded him a bit of Sachin Tendulkar and his "compact technique" would fetch him a lot of runs for India.

De Villiers leads SA to series win

De Villiers leads SA to series win

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

AB de Villiers returned to form with a brisk half-century which helped South Africa to complete a 62-run win and a 2-1 series victory over New Zealand on Wednesday.

De Villiers returns to lead South Africa in ODIs

De Villiers returns to lead South Africa in ODIs

Rediff.com23 Jan 2017

South Africa have recalled fit-again batsman AB de Villiers to captain their one-day international side in the five-match home series against Sri Lanka.

Do-or-die game for KXIP, CSK play for pride

Do-or-die game for KXIP, CSK play for pride

Rediff.com31 Oct 2020

KXIP's chances of a top four finish took a serious hit after Rajasthan Royals handed them a seven-wicket loss,

Surprise picks in Cricket Australia's ODI Team of the Year

Surprise picks in Cricket Australia's ODI Team of the Year

Rediff.com27 Dec 2016

Kohli pips Smith as Cricket Australia's 'ODI Captain of Year'

IPL: CSK start favourites against inconsistent Punjab

IPL: CSK start favourites against inconsistent Punjab

Rediff.com6 Oct 2021

Eyeing a top-two finish, Chennai Super Kings will start as the firm favourites when they take on Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League, in Dubai, on Thursday.

Revealed: Dhoni will play IPL 'farewell game' in Chennai!

Revealed: Dhoni will play IPL 'farewell game' in Chennai!

Rediff.com5 Oct 2021

Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni made it amply clear that he will wear his favourite yellow jersey for at least one more season and the 'Whistle Podu' army will certainly see him playing his "farewell game" at their beloved Chepauk.

IPL 2021: CSK face in-form DC in battle of top two

IPL 2021: CSK face in-form DC in battle of top two

Rediff.com3 Oct 2021

Dhoni's men will have to adapt to the conditions quickly to avoid any such hiccup in the play-offs.

'In T20s, pressure is on batsmen as people come for entertainment'

'In T20s, pressure is on batsmen as people come for entertainment'

Rediff.com20 Sep 2019

Shamsi's stint at RCB has helped him grow as a cricketer with the likes of Virat Kohli and Chris Gayle providing him useful tips.

PIX: Gaikwad, Curran sizzle as Super Kings stun Royal Challengers

PIX: Gaikwad, Curran sizzle as Super Kings stun Royal Challengers

Rediff.com25 Oct 2020

Images from Sunday's Indian Premier League between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Chennai Super Kings, in Dubai.

Confident CSK take on struggling Rajasthan

Confident CSK take on struggling Rajasthan

Rediff.com1 Oct 2021

With eight points from 11 games, RR are placed second from bottom in the eight-team table and a loss on Saturday will end their slim chances of qualifying for the knockout stage.

Preview: Rejuvenated CSK brace for Delhi Capitals test

Preview: Rejuvenated CSK brace for Delhi Capitals test

Rediff.com16 Oct 2020

Whether it was promoting Sam Curran to the opener's slot or finishing pacer Deepak Chahar's quota upfront while using seven bowlers to dry up runs, every move produced desired result.

The many faces of Pakistani cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri

The many faces of Pakistani cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri

Rediff.com1 Sep 2014

Where does the religious preacher and theologian want to take Pakistan?

Focus on CSK's batting struggles as Dhoni's men take on RCB

Focus on CSK's batting struggles as Dhoni's men take on RCB

Rediff.com9 Oct 2020

The middle-order continues to remain a concern for CSK with skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni himself not being at his best.

WT20: Bruised England face Proteas challenge in battle of equals

WT20: Bruised England face Proteas challenge in battle of equals

Rediff.com17 Mar 2016

Bruised and battered by Chris Gayle's mauling on Wednesday, England are faced with a must-win situation as they look for ways to contain South Africa in their ICC World Twenty20 match in Mumbai on Friday.

Captain Karthik faces stiffest test as KKR take on resurgent CSK

Captain Karthik faces stiffest test as KKR take on resurgent CSK

Rediff.com6 Oct 2020

KKR have plenty of resources in bowling but Karthik, it seems, has not been able to manage them well

'Australia's only weakness, the lack of a top class spinner'

'Australia's only weakness, the lack of a top class spinner'

Rediff.com21 Mar 2015

With Australian pacers gearing up to take on a formidable Indian batting line up in the World Cup semi-final, former captain Ian Chappell says home attack is not completely balanced as they lack a top class spinner.

Kohli vs Dhoni as table toppers RCB take on CSK

Kohli vs Dhoni as table toppers RCB take on CSK

Rediff.com24 Apr 2021

The in-form Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore takes on Mahendra Singh Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings in a top-of-the-table IPL showdown in Mumbai on Sunday with two points and momentum at stake.

Misbah reckons India can spin out Australia

Misbah reckons India can spin out Australia

Rediff.com20 Mar 2015

Defeated Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul Haq is of the view that India has an advantage of playing their World Cup semi-final against Australia on a Sydney Cricket Ground pitch that will assist spinners.

Preview: CSK take on upbeat Sunrisers Hyderabad

Preview: CSK take on upbeat Sunrisers Hyderabad

Rediff.com1 Oct 2020

CSK and Sunrisers Hyderabad (since inception) have traditionally been two of the most balanced sides in most IPL editions but both have ensured scratchy starts this year

CSK eye improved bowling effort against Punjab Kings

CSK eye improved bowling effort against Punjab Kings

Rediff.com15 Apr 2021

The two sides experienced contrasting fortunes in their respective tournament opener.

De Villiers is back to torment Australia

De Villiers is back to torment Australia

Rediff.com6 Sep 2016

South Africa's talismanic captain AB de Villiers has recovered from injury and been included in the Proteas squad for the One-day series at home against Australia starting later this month.

South Africa gamble on fitness of De Kock and Duminy

South Africa gamble on fitness of De Kock and Duminy

Rediff.com7 Jan 2015

South Africa are to gamble on the fitness of Quinton de Kock and JP Duminy, who were named on Wednesday in a 15-man squad for the Cricket World Cup in Australia and New Zealand next month.

IPL: Can Rayudu fill Raina void at CSK?

IPL: Can Rayudu fill Raina void at CSK?

Rediff.com11 Sep 2020

'I know that the CSK squad is deep, they've got a lot of options at the top, but I also believe that as much as the pressure is now on to find that No. 3, it's just probably the most challenging time that I can look for anyway for CSK.'

IPL: Gambhir, Yusuf help holders Kolkata ease past Delhi

IPL: Gambhir, Yusuf help holders Kolkata ease past Delhi

Rediff.com20 Apr 2015

Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Delhi Daredevils by six wickets in their Indian Premier League match at Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium.

Imran Khan to celebrate month of anti-government protests

Imran Khan to celebrate month of anti-government protests

Rediff.com11 Sep 2014

Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chief Imran Khan has said that his supporters will put up a grand show on Saturday to celebrate completion of one month of anti-government protests seeking ouster of embattled Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.

World T20: South Africa end England's hopes, make the semi-finals

World T20: South Africa end England's hopes, make the semi-finals

Rediff.com29 Mar 2014

Stand-in skipper AB de Villiers knocked the stuffing out of England attack with a blistering 28-ball 69 before the bowlers chipped in with useful contributions to propel South Africa to a three-run win and a semifinal berth at the ICC World T20 in Chittagong on Saturday.

CSK aim to sort out top-order woes, Sunrisers look for middle-order solace

CSK aim to sort out top-order woes, Sunrisers look for middle-order solace

Rediff.com22 Apr 2019

Dhoni's men will be slight favourites as it will be Bairstow's last game

11 of 13 ODI series won, can SA can win World Cup?

11 of 13 ODI series won, can SA can win World Cup?

Rediff.com18 Apr 2019

Steyn has confidence in his team of match-winners

Will Delhi Daredevils be lucky against Kings XI Punjab?

Will Delhi Daredevils be lucky against Kings XI Punjab?

Rediff.com14 Apr 2015

Daredevils look to end losing streak against Kings XI.

Axar rises to 13th in ODI rankings, Narine still top

Axar rises to 13th in ODI rankings, Narine still top

Rediff.com20 Jun 2016

India's left-arm spinner Axar Patel jumped 20 places to his career-best ranking of 13 in the International Cricket Council's Rankings for ODI bowlers while Jasprit Bumrah and Dhawal Kulkarni also made progress after conclusion of the three-match series against Zimbabwe.

'The results have not justified our preparation for the series'

'The results have not justified our preparation for the series'

Rediff.com2 Dec 2015

South Africa Test captain Hashim Amla has said that their preparation did not justify the end result in the ongoing series against India.

IPL PHOTOS: MS excels, but RCB win off last ball

IPL PHOTOS: MS excels, but RCB win off last ball

Rediff.com22 Apr 2019

Mahendra Singh Dhoni nearly pulled off a heist but Parthiv Patel's last ball run out helped Royal Challengers Bangalore edge past Chennai Super Kings by one run off the last ball in a thrilling finish.