News for 'Jacques'

Kumble completes the grand double

Kumble completes the grand double

Rediff.com1 Jul 2006

Pujara's unbeaten hundred hoists India

Pujara's unbeaten hundred hoists India

Rediff.com20 Dec 2013

Cheteshwar Pujara scored a sparkling unbeaten 135 as India took a stranglehold over South Africa in the first Test in Johannesburg on Friday. The top-order displayed remarkable application on Day 3, as the tourists, after dismissing the hosts for 244 in the first innings, swelled their overall lead to 320.

Brett Lee charged with dissent

Brett Lee charged with dissent

Rediff.com3 Jan 2006

Lee was reported by the umpires for a level one offence relating to 'showing dissent at an umpire's decision by action or verbal abuse'.

PM leaves for India

PM leaves for India

Rediff.com9 Jul 2005

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, on Saturday, left London for home after a three-day visit to Britain during which he participated in the G8 Summit.

France play down striking concerns

France play down striking concerns

Rediff.com15 Jun 2004

Dravid second in ICC rankings

Dravid second in ICC rankings

Rediff.com15 Jun 2006

His 146 against the West Indies in the drawn second Test lifted him above Pakistan's Inazamam-ul Haq and South Africa's Jacques Kallis.

Kallis replaces Kemp for 2nd Test

Kallis replaces Kemp for 2nd Test

Rediff.com25 Dec 2005

The South Africa all-rounder has been ruled out of the second Test against Australia after failing a fitness test on Christmas Day.

Mohammad Yousuf joins Derbyshire

Mohammad Yousuf joins Derbyshire

Rediff.com23 Dec 2005

The Pakistani right-hander will join the county in April next year and will play for them until mid May.

Chirac invites PM to Paris

Chirac invites PM to Paris

Rediff.com26 May 2004

Joining leaders from the US, United Kingdom and other countries, French President Jacques Chirac congratulated Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on his assumption of office.

Kallis doubtful for first Test against Australia

Kallis doubtful for first Test against Australia

Rediff.com12 Dec 2005

The South African all-rounder is doubtful for Friday's Test because of a painful elbow.

IOC to probe Jones allegations

IOC to probe Jones allegations

Rediff.com8 Dec 2004

IOC set up a disciplinary commission to investigate allegations made against US sprinter Marion Jones by BALCO chief Victor Conte.

Kallis likely to miss Lanka tour

Kallis likely to miss Lanka tour

Rediff.com25 May 2006

Jacques Kallis may miss South Africa's tour of Sri Lanka in July as he will undergo elbow surgery next week

Narain slams Villeneuve

Narain slams Villeneuve

Rediff.com9 Jun 2005

Jacques Villeneuve had confronted Narain Karthikeyan after the European Grand Prix, accusing India's first F-1 driver of blocking him

France honours Delhi Metro chief

France honours Delhi Metro chief

Rediff.com23 Nov 2005

Instituted in 1802 by Napoleon Bonaparte, the Legion of Honour was originally awarded in France to soldiers for exceptional bravery.\n\n

Flintoff is England cricketer of year

Flintoff is England cricketer of year

Rediff.com9 May 2006

The all-rounder was the obvious choice after an outstanding 12 months during which England beat Australia to win the Ashes.

Martin leads Kiwi fightback

Martin leads Kiwi fightback

Rediff.com6 May 2006

Pressure is on India, says Kallis

Pressure is on India, says Kallis

Rediff.com18 Nov 2005

The South Africa vice-captain said winning the toss would be important given the dew factor in Saturday's day-night second ODI.

'Everyone starts as underdogs at the start of a new IPL season'

'Everyone starts as underdogs at the start of a new IPL season'

Rediff.com6 Apr 2018

Two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders will open their campaign against Kohli-led Royal Challengers Bangalore in the 11th edition of IPL on Sunday.

Amla anchors South Africa

Amla anchors South Africa

Rediff.com29 Apr 2006

South Africa were 155 for two in reply to New Zealand's first innings of 593 for eight declared when bad light ended play in the 12th over after tea.

Anelka back in France squad

Anelka back in France squad

Rediff.com3 Nov 2005

The enfant terrible of French football earned a surprise recall by France for their friendly internationals against Costa Rica on November 9 in Martinique and Germany three days later.

South Africans attend Robbie Williams concert

South Africans attend Robbie Williams concert

Rediff.com18 Apr 2006

While Kallis was left holding the fort for his teammates after he chose not to attend the British musician's show.

De Villiers, Kallis lead South Africa recovery

De Villiers, Kallis lead South Africa recovery

Rediff.com17 Apr 2006

South Africa were 280 for 9, a lead of 229, after earlier struggling at 73-4, on day 3 in the first Test against New Zealand.

Pollock feels blessed to play 100 Tests

Pollock feels blessed to play 100 Tests

Rediff.com14 Apr 2006

South Africa's leading Test wicket-taker with 389 wickets reaches the 100 Tests milestone along with team mate Jacques Kallis against New Zealand on Saturday.

Pollock feels blessed to play 100 Tests

Pollock feels blessed to play 100 Tests

Rediff.com14 Apr 2006

"To play 100 tests is something special and I'll take a quiet moment to look back on the last 10 years," said Pollock.

Wushu set for Olympic debut

Wushu set for Olympic debut

Rediff.com14 Oct 2005

Traditional Chinese sport, Wushu, will be introduced as a competitive sport in 2008 Beijing Olympics

Kallis steals spotlight in Sydney

Kallis steals spotlight in Sydney

Rediff.com11 Oct 2005

The South-African all-rounder was named the joint ICC player of the year and Test player of the year

Afridi makes way for Gayle

Afridi makes way for Gayle

Rediff.com6 Oct 2005

Chris Gayle will replace Shahid Afridi in the ICC World XI line-up for the second Super series ODI

Kallis, De Villiers stand firm

Kallis, De Villiers stand firm

Rediff.com25 Mar 2006

It's good to be back: Villeneuve

It's good to be back: Villeneuve

Rediff.com24 Sep 2004

IOC considering Greek doping probe

IOC considering Greek doping probe

Rediff.com1 Apr 2005

Fastest fifties in Tests

Fastest fifties in Tests

Rediff.com28 Mar 2005

CLT20: Will IPL champs KKR repeat their super show against CSK?

CLT20: Will IPL champs KKR repeat their super show against CSK?

Rediff.com16 Sep 2014

Depleted by the absence of high-profile names, Indian Premier League 2014 champions Kolkata Knight Riders have a tough task on hand when they lock horns with formidable Chennai Super Kings in the opening Group 'A' match of the Champions League T20, in Hyderabad, on Wednesday.

'Nothing's guaranteed but I'm going to try my best to bowl well'

'Nothing's guaranteed but I'm going to try my best to bowl well'

Rediff.com2 Jan 2015

With the Sydney Cricket Ground having a history of assisting spin from third day onwards, Australian left-arm orthodox Ashton Agar is hoping to get picked in the XI and play his part in the fourth and final Test against India starting January 6.

Dravid eyes top spot in ICC rankings

Dravid eyes top spot in ICC rankings

Rediff.com8 Mar 2005

Rahul Dravid would regain the top spot in ICC rankings for Test batsmen with a successful Pakistan series.