News for 'K Srikkanth'

Vijay back in Tamil's 3 Idiots

Vijay back in Tamil's 3 Idiots

Rediff.com1 Feb 2011

Vijay would essay the role of Rancho, played by Aamir Khan in the Tamil version of 3 Idiots

Champions Chennai stretched in IPL opener

Champions Chennai stretched in IPL opener

Rediff.com8 Apr 2011

Defending champions Chennai Super Kings began their title defence with a thrilling two-run win over Kolkata Knight Riders, as the fourth edition of the Indian Premier League got off to a sensational start.

Time to move beyond 2011 World Cup: Gambhir

Time to move beyond 2011 World Cup: Gambhir

Rediff.com2 Apr 2021

Gambhir feels that people shouldn't go overboard about past World Cup wins because the players who competed were meant give it their best shot and they did so as their professional duty.

Yuvraj, Karthik, Badrinath to lead Challenger side

Yuvraj, Karthik, Badrinath to lead Challenger side

Rediff.com28 Sep 2010

Yuvraj Singh and Dinesh Karthik will lead India Blue and India Red respectively, while India Green will be captained by Subramanium Badrinath when Airtel Challenger Series for NKP Salve Trophy commences in Indore from October 8-11.

Chawla, Ashwin in WC 15; Rohit, Sreesanth miss out

Chawla, Ashwin in WC 15; Rohit, Sreesanth miss out

Rediff.com17 Jan 2011

Leg spinner Piyush Chawla was the surprise inclusion while young batsman Rohit Sharma and speedster S Sreesanth were dropped from India's 15-member squad for the upcoming World Cup, in the subcontinent from February 19.

Mani Ratnam's assistant debuts as director

Mani Ratnam's assistant debuts as director

Rediff.com9 Sep 2010

Sudha K Prasad on her Tamil movie Drohi.

India ODI squad for WI tour to be picked on May 13

India ODI squad for WI tour to be picked on May 13

Rediff.com4 May 2011

The Indian squad for the one-day series and a Twenty20 match against the West Indies in the latter's backyard will be picked on May 13 in Chennai.

Watch K V Anand's Ko on Valentine's Day

Watch K V Anand's Ko on Valentine's Day

Rediff.com4 Jan 2011

The award winning cinematographer is back to direction.

Meet the cop in Police Police

Meet the cop in Police Police

Rediff.com8 Apr 2010

Sriram talks about his role in his latest Telugu film.

Dravid, Irfan out of India's World Cup squad

Dravid, Irfan out of India's World Cup squad

Rediff.com18 Dec 2010

Veteran batsman Rahul Dravid and off-colour pacer Irfan Pathan failed to find a place in India's 30-strong list of probables announced on Saturday for next year's ODI cricket World Cup in the sub-continent.

India won't call off the Australia tour:  BCCI

India won't call off the Australia tour: BCCI

Rediff.com6 Jan 2008

India will not call of the Australian tour after Harbhajan Singh was banned for three Test matches.

How many Indians have scored a World Cup century?

How many Indians have scored a World Cup century?

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

Rajneesh Gupta highlights important numbers featuring the India team from the World Cups.

Chawla provides variety to our attack: Dhoni

Chawla provides variety to our attack: Dhoni

Rediff.com18 Jan 2011

Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Monday defended Piyush Chawla's inclusion in India's 15-man World Cup squad, saying the leg-spinner's presence provides variety to the attack.

Figure out the 15 in India's World Cup squad

Figure out the 15 in India's World Cup squad

Rediff.com17 Jan 2011

The five-member selection panel, headed by Krishnamachari Srikkanth, went for the tried and tested in India's final 15-member squad for the ICC World Cup, to be held in the sub-continent from February 19. Rajneesh Gupta presents a statistical outlook of the players.

Can these 15 players bring the World Cup home?

Can these 15 players bring the World Cup home?

Rediff.com17 Jan 2011

What do you think about the selection of India's final 15 for next month's World Cup? Is the team capable of repeating the historic 1983 victory? Can these 15 bring the World Cup home? Tell us.

Indian selectors to pick 15-man WC squad on Jan 17

Indian selectors to pick 15-man WC squad on Jan 17

Rediff.com14 Jan 2011

The final 15-member Indian squad for the forthcoming ICC Cricket World Cup in the sub continent will be picked by the national senior selection panel on January 17.

CSK thrash Central Districts by 57 runs

CSK thrash Central Districts by 57 runs

Rediff.com12 Sep 2010

Subramaniam Badrinath struck an unbeaten 52 to salvage some pride before a disciplined effort by the bowlers saw Chennai Super Kings spank Central Districts by 57 runs in a Champions League Twenty20 match in Durban on Saturday.

Zaheer set to return for Test series against Lanka

Zaheer set to return for Test series against Lanka

Rediff.com9 Nov 2009

Zaheer Khan is set to return to Test cricket, while Ashish Nehra will also fancy a comeback to the longer version after a five-year gap when the national selection panel meets in Mumbai on Tuesday to pick the Indian squad for the three-match home series against Sri Lanka.

Krishnavamsi's film on the Mahatma

Krishnavamsi's film on the Mahatma

Rediff.com30 Sep 2009

Krishnavamsi on his upcoming Telugu film Mahatma.

Team for Sri Lanka Tests on Saturday

Team for Sri Lanka Tests on Saturday

Rediff.com25 Jun 2010

Board of Control for Cricket in India's selection committee will pick the team for India's upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka in Chennai, on Saturday. The Krishnamachari Srikkanth-led panel will meet on Saturday morning to pick the side for the away three-Test series starting July 18.

'You can fire me but selection was not an issue'

'You can fire me but selection was not an issue'

Rediff.com10 Feb 2010

Rejecting suggestions that selection goof-ups led to India's humiliating defeat in the first Test against South Africa, chairman of selectors Kris Srikkanth on Monday said he is still ready to face the sack if held responsible for the debacle.

T20 squad: Questions over inclusions and omissions

T20 squad: Questions over inclusions and omissions

Rediff.com26 Mar 2010

The selectors, it seems, have tried to appease a few sections by selecting Vinay Kumar and Piyush Chawla, and leaving out Virat Kohli.

Ganguly retained in technical committee

Ganguly retained in technical committee

Rediff.com24 Sep 2009

Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly was retained as member of the Board of Control for Cricket in India's Technical Committee, headed by Sunil Gavaskar, at the Board's 80th Annual General Meeting in Mumbai on Thursday. The panel includes former Test umpire V K Ramaswamy and ex-India opener Krishnamachari Srikkanth, who was retained as the head of the senior selection committee for the 2009-10 season.

Karthik revives South with unbeaten ton

Karthik revives South with unbeaten ton

Rediff.com2 Feb 2010

Skipper Dinesh Karthik led from the front a with an unbeaten 161 to lift South Zone to an impressive 356 for six against West Zone on the opening day of the Duleep Trophy final in Hyderabad on Tuesday.

Dungarpur, the man who introduced Tendulkar to the world

Dungarpur, the man who introduced Tendulkar to the world

Rediff.com12 Sep 2009

Former Board of Control for Cricket in India president Raj Singh Dungarpur, who died in Mumbai on Saturday at the age of 73 after protracted illness, will be remembered in the history of Indian cricket as the chief selector who introduced Sachin Tendulkar at the international stage.

Senior players likely to return for Asia Cup

Senior players likely to return for Asia Cup

Rediff.com7 Jun 2010

Most of the senior players are set to return to the Indian squad when the national selection committee headed by Krishnamachari Srikkanth meet in Capital to pick the team for the Asia cup in Sri Lanka.

Sachin@20: 'Don't quit till you're convinced'

Sachin@20: 'Don't quit till you're convinced'

Rediff.com13 Nov 2009

Manoj Prabhakar, who played alongside Sachin Tendulkar in his first Test on November 15, 1989, salutes The Legend in a fascinating feature.

India's World T20 squad selection on March 26

India's World T20 squad selection on March 26

Rediff.com17 Mar 2010

In the midst of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the national selectors will meet in Mumbai on March 26 to pick the 15-member Indian squad for the ICC World Twenty20 championship to be held next month in the West Indies.

India retain squad for next two ODIs

India retain squad for next two ODIs

Rediff.com29 Oct 2009

The thumping 99-run victory over Australia in the second One-Day International Nagpur in on Wednesday has forced the national selectors to retain the squad for the next two matches in the seven-match ODI series.

Srikanth's winning run at Malaysia Open ends in quarter-finals

Srikanth's winning run at Malaysia Open ends in quarter-finals

Rediff.com17 Jan 2014

National champion K Srikanth's dream run in the Malaysia Super Series badminton tournament ended in the quarter-finals, beaten in straight games by fourth seed Tommy Sugiarto of Indonesia, in Kuala Lumpur, on Friday.

Rahman's son sings for Telugu film

Rahman's son sings for Telugu film

Rediff.com16 Feb 2016

The latest updates from the Telugu film industry.

More surprised by Ganguly's selection

More surprised by Ganguly's selection

Rediff.com1 Oct 2008

Former chief selector Kiran More described Sourav Ganguly's inclusion in India's 15-member Test squad for the first two Tests against Australia as a "step backwards" and said the new selectors have no long term plans.

Karthik and Balaji make a comeback for NZ tour

Karthik and Balaji make a comeback for NZ tour

Rediff.com13 Feb 2009

Dinesh Kaarthick and Lakshmipathy Balaji made a comeback to the Test side as the team for the New Zealand tour was announced in Chennai on Friday.

Indian cricketers to bat for cancer charity event

Indian cricketers to bat for cancer charity event

Rediff.com26 Oct 2017

A galaxy of sports stars including currnet India captain Virat Kohli and the legendary Sunil Gavaskar will help raise funds for the underprivileged children battling cancer, on November 18.

Ganguly's future hangs in balance

Ganguly's future hangs in balance

Rediff.com30 Sep 2008

The newly-appointed senior selection panel, headed by Krishnamachari Srikkanth, will name the Indian squad for the first two Tests against Australia in Mumbai on Tuesday amid speculation that former skipper Sourav Ganguly might call it quits if not picked. Ganguly was ignored for the Irani Cup tie, touted as a selection trial by the previous committee, which had Dilip Vengsarkar at the helm.

How Indian athletes fared on Day 6 in Rio

How Indian athletes fared on Day 6 in Rio

Rediff.com12 Aug 2016

Check out India's report card on the sixth day of the 2016 Olympics.

Team for last two England ODIs on Thursday

Team for last two England ODIs on Thursday

Rediff.com26 Nov 2008

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's senior selection committee, under the chairmanship of K Srikkanth, will meet in Bhubaneshwar on Thursday morning to name the squad for the sixth and seventh ODIs against England. The sixth match will be played in Guwahati on November 29 and the last ODI in New Delhi on December 2.

'It's the end of an era'

'It's the end of an era'

Rediff.com2 Nov 2008

The Indian and international cricket community on Sunday paid glowing tributes to Anil Kumble, calling him a great competitor, role model and a true fighter and his decision to retire as an end of an era. Chief selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth summed up the reactions, saying he was an extraordinary cricketer and a role model not only for youngsters but also for future generations.

'The broadest bat in the world'

'The broadest bat in the world'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2021

K N Prabhu, the doyen of cricket writers, salutes Sunil Manohar Gavaskar, who appeared for the first time in Test cricket 50 years ago today, March 6, 1971.

Statutory Warning: Never bet on India

Statutory Warning: Never bet on India

Rediff.com3 Aug 2004

They say cricket is a mind game, well I don't know about that but it most definitely is mind boggling game when so much happens in a span of hundred overs.