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Virat Kohli on his late father's influence, Tendulkar and Indo-Pak cricket

Virat Kohli on his late father's influence, Tendulkar and Indo-Pak cricket

Rediff.com6 May 2016

India's Test captain Virat Kohli talks in depth about his introduction to cricket, his bond with cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and his relationship with the Pakistan cricket team in his interview on CNN's 'Talk Asia'.

IPL 2026: Dhoni set for likely final IPL season with CSK, says Uthappa

IPL 2026: Dhoni set for likely final IPL season with CSK, says Uthappa

Rediff.com21 Mar 2026

Veteran wicketkeeper-batter Mahendra Singh Dhoni is set to play for Chennai Super Kings once again in IPL 2026, but former India cricketer Robin Uthappa believes this could be his final season in glitzy league.

SEE: Kohli Reveals Why He Quit India, RCB Captaincy

SEE: Kohli Reveals Why He Quit India, RCB Captaincy

Rediff.com6 May 2025

'I was constantly under the microscope. Eventually, I had to ask myself if I was still happy. If I wanted to continue, I needed to find that joy again.'

Shubman Gill, Smriti Mandhana crowned best international cricketers at BCCI awards

Shubman Gill, Smriti Mandhana crowned best international cricketers at BCCI awards

Rediff.com15 Mar 2026

Shubman Gill and Smriti Mandhana were named the Best International Cricketers at the BCCI Naman Awards 2026, recognising their outstanding performances in the 2024-2025 season.

How Virat Kohli cracked the Rs 100-crore league

How Virat Kohli cracked the Rs 100-crore league

Rediff.com25 Apr 2016

Kohli is rated very high on being distinctive, stylish and prestigious.

'Adamance' is why Kohli is struggling: Manjrekar

'Adamance' is why Kohli is struggling: Manjrekar

Rediff.com6 Dec 2024

Virat Kohli's refusal to make changes in his batting to overcome a weakness outside the off-stump has seen his average drop from the 50s to 48.13, says former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar.

Is Jaiswal India's most mismanaged talent?

Is Jaiswal India's most mismanaged talent?

Rediff.com25 Dec 2025

Yashasvi Jaiswal: Have selectors told him where he stands in white ball cricket?

DK 'lost for words' at Virat's consistency

DK 'lost for words' at Virat's consistency

Rediff.com25 Apr 2025

Before this game. Kohli after three poor outings across which he made just 30 runs in RCB's home matches.

Ishan Kishan Reveals Emotional Turmoil During T20 World Cup

Ishan Kishan Reveals Emotional Turmoil During T20 World Cup

Rediff.com9 Mar 2026

Ishan Kishan opens up about his emotional journey during the T20 World Cup, revealing the personal loss he faced and how he channelled his grief into a match-winning performance.

SKY becomes fourth Indian to play 100 T20Is

SKY becomes fourth Indian to play 100 T20Is

Rediff.com21 Jan 2026

Suryakumar Yadav becomes fourth player to play 100 T20Is for India, achieves feat during 1st T20I against New Zealand

T20 World Cup: When Fearless Kishan, Explosive Pandya Flattened Namibia

T20 World Cup: When Fearless Kishan, Explosive Pandya Flattened Namibia

Rediff.com13 Feb 2026

Hardik Pandya and Ishan Kishan are representatives of a new generation, unfazed by pace, bounce, or any bowler.

Team India hurt but not demoralised by loss, says captain Kohli

Team India hurt but not demoralised by loss, says captain Kohli

Rediff.com29 Aug 2021

India captain Virat Kohli said his players are hurting after losing the third Test against England at Headingley by a big margin but are not demoralised.

IPL 2026: Can Mumbai Indians Rise Again?

IPL 2026: Can Mumbai Indians Rise Again?

Rediff.com14 Apr 2026

This is a franchise built on resilience and has often stumbled but risen with a vengeance, fiercer and hungrier. The question is: when will that happen, and why did it not start from their home ground?

'Kohli sets an example by walking out on a high'

'Kohli sets an example by walking out on a high'

Rediff.com12 May 2025

Kohli has set an example by quitting Tests on high: Childhood coach Sharma

Rinku cannot be batting at 8: Ashwin slams team selection

Rinku cannot be batting at 8: Ashwin slams team selection

Rediff.com23 Feb 2026

Ravichandran Ashwin criticises India's team combination and batting order after their 76-run defeat to South Africa in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, questioning Rinku Singh's No.8 slot and Axar Patel's omission.

Even Virat Kohli needs this!

Even Virat Kohli needs this!

Rediff.com26 Dec 2017

Physiotherapy is not just for celebrities.

IPL 2026: RCB's Pace Firepower Decimates Pant & Co

IPL 2026: RCB's Pace Firepower Decimates Pant & Co

Rediff.com16 Apr 2026

RCB, with four wins from five matches, are beginning to look like genuine title contenders once again.

Make pink-ball Tests the exception, not the rule, says Virat Kohli

Make pink-ball Tests the exception, not the rule, says Virat Kohli

Rediff.com21 Nov 2019

Kohli believes that loving Test cricket is an organic feeling and not something compulsory.

Rohit To Play Vijay Hazare For Mumbai

Rohit To Play Vijay Hazare For Mumbai

Rediff.com12 Nov 2025

Rohit Sharma has informed the Mumbai Cricket Association of his availability for the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy, heeding the BCCI directive.

'Kohli-Rohit absence will be a massive boost for England'

'Kohli-Rohit absence will be a massive boost for England'

Rediff.com13 May 2025

Moeen called Kohli a "pioneer" in Test cricket, adding that his crowd-pulling ability was only second to Sachin Tendulkar.

Captain Kohli 'will be fit very soon', says Pujara

Captain Kohli 'will be fit very soon', says Pujara

Rediff.com5 Jan 2022

Middle-order batter Cheteshwar Pujara threw light on the fitness of skipper Virat Kohli, who missed the ongoing second Test against South Africa in Johannesburg due to back spasms, saying he is getting better.

'If the hunger's there, he'll carry on'

'If the hunger's there, he'll carry on'

Rediff.com26 Oct 2025

Having overseen Kohli's most prolific years as coach, Shastri knows the batter better than most.

Rohit, Virat not in scheme for 2027 World Cup?

Rohit, Virat not in scheme for 2027 World Cup?

Rediff.com4 Oct 2025

There are three aspects of the decision taken jointly by Agarkar and Gambhir with the blessings of someone very powerful in Indian cricket ecosystem. First, they are on same page that both Rohit and Virat Kohli aren't exactly in their scheme of things for the 2027 World Cup.

T20 World Cup: Why New Zealand Have Edge

T20 World Cup: Why New Zealand Have Edge

Rediff.com8 Mar 2026

History shows New Zealand are yet to lose to India in the T20 World Cup.

What Was Kohli Trying To Do?!

What Was Kohli Trying To Do?!

Rediff.com5 Jan 2025

Virat Kohli imitates Cameron Bancroft's infamous sandpaper gate incident.

14 Bats, One Legend: A Sand Tribute Like No Other

14 Bats, One Legend: A Sand Tribute Like No Other

Rediff.com13 May 2025

Pattnaik's creation featured a replica of 14 bats-a symbolic gesture honouring Kohli's incredible journey in red-ball cricket.

Has Gill's T20I Career Ended?

Has Gill's T20I Career Ended?

Rediff.com23 Dec 2025

After this snub, it looks difficult for Shubman Gill at this point to make a comeback to the T20 team with plenty of talented young players waiting in the wings.

He has that Dhoni-like poise: USA's Harmeet on Suryakumar

He has that Dhoni-like poise: USA's Harmeet on Suryakumar

Rediff.com8 Feb 2026

USA spinner Harmeet Singh compared Suryakumar Yadav's calm under pressure to Mahendra Singh Dhoni after the Indian captain's match-winning 84 in the T20 World Cup opener.

Kohli to step down as India's white ball captain after T20 World Cup: report

Kohli to step down as India's white ball captain after T20 World Cup: report

Rediff.com13 Sep 2021

Virat Kohli is likely to quit as India's limited overs captain after the T20 World Cup in UAE in October-November, it was reported on Monday.

The doosra: Virat Kohli and Dr Jekyll/Mr Hyde...

The doosra: Virat Kohli and Dr Jekyll/Mr Hyde...

Rediff.com11 Mar 2015

Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com looks at the enigma that is Virat Kohli

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli help India seal third straight win

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli help India seal third straight win

Rediff.com28 Feb 2015

Rohit Sharma (57) and Virat Kohli (33) added 75 in an unbroken second wicket stand to carry India to a nine-wicket victory over the United Arab Emirates in a World Cup Pool B encounter in Perth on Saturday.

Kohli & Co keep Cricket's Spirit Alive

Kohli & Co keep Cricket's Spirit Alive

Rediff.com6 Nov 2021

Captain Virat Kohli, Vice-Captain Rohit Sharma, senior spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and other Indian cricketers interacted with the Scotland players after the T20 World Cup game at the Dubai international cricket stadium on Friday, November 5, 2021.

'Rohit should captain in T20 World Cup, Kohli should also play: Ganguly

'Rohit should captain in T20 World Cup, Kohli should also play: Ganguly

Rediff.com7 Jan 2024

Sourav Ganguly said senior batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli should be part of the Indian team for this year's T20 World Cup.

'Kohli aggressive captain; Williamson conservative'

'Kohli aggressive captain; Williamson conservative'

Rediff.com4 Jun 2021

Former Australian pacer Brett Lee has highlighted the different styles of the captaincy of Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson ahead of the ICC World Test Championship final later this month.

Team India to leave for Australia on Oct 15

Team India to leave for Australia on Oct 15

Rediff.com8 Oct 2025

The Indian ODI squad will depart for Australia in two separate batches on October 15 from the national capital with logistics and ticket availability determining the final travel schedule.

'I loved watching him play every day of his 123 Tests'

'I loved watching him play every day of his 123 Tests'

Rediff.com15 May 2025

Artherton's successor and former England captain Nasser Hussain believes Kohli transformed the way India plays Test format with his "aura, swagger, and passion".

Virat Kohli: On Aussie obsession and love affair with Adelaide

Virat Kohli: On Aussie obsession and love affair with Adelaide

Rediff.com5 Dec 2018

Virat Kohli is well aware of the obsessive focus on him in Australia right now

'Virat, Rohit massive losses, but India have...'

'Virat, Rohit massive losses, but India have...'

Rediff.com18 Jun 2025

England pacer Brydon Carse is expecting the transitioning Indian team to put up a strong fight in the five-match Test series despite the recent retirement of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, thanks to their "huge depth".

'If Kohli Didn't Like Anyone...'

'If Kohli Didn't Like Anyone...'

Rediff.com13 Jan 2025

'A player would be thinking that he is going to the World Cup. But you shut the door on him.'

Goodbye Captain Kohli

Goodbye Captain Kohli

Rediff.com12 Oct 2021

Virat Kohli's innings as captain of the Royal Challengers Bangalore ended at the Sharjah cricket stadium on Monday night.