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Ganguly makes huge prediction about Kohli ahead of his 100th Test

Ganguly makes huge prediction about Kohli ahead of his 100th Test

Rediff.com3 Mar 2022

Kohli and Ganguly have endured a rocky past few months during which they were at opposite ends over the former's captaincy tenure coming to an end.

The three words that'll change your life

The three words that'll change your life

Rediff.com14 Jan 2013

Prakash Iyer, executive coach and MD, Kimberly-Clark Lever and author of The Habit of Winning says that one of the best pieces of advice he received was from a childhood cricketing hero, many years ago. No, it wasn't words of wisdom from Sunil Gavaskar, or Kapil Dev!

Tendulkar, Sehwag named in All Time Test team

Tendulkar, Sehwag named in All Time Test team

Rediff.com18 Jul 2011

Four Indian cricketers, including batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar and 1983 World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev, were today named in the Greatest All Time Test XI chosen in an online poll.

Jadeja wins Legend's Cup Golf

Jadeja wins Legend's Cup Golf

Rediff.com21 Nov 2004

Former India cricket captain Kapil Dev finished second in the Legends Cup Golf tournament at the Classic Golf Resort.

PHOTOS: Amit Shah meets MS Dhoni

PHOTOS: Amit Shah meets MS Dhoni

Rediff.com5 Aug 2018

Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah, on Sunday, met Mahendra Singh Dhoni as part of the party's 'Sampark for Samarthan'

Sunil Gavaskar inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame

Sunil Gavaskar inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame

Rediff.com9 Feb 2012

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar was formally inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame on Wednesday in Dubai, when he received his commemorative cap from fellow-Hall of Famer and team-mate Kapil Dev.

30 sadhus at Kumbh Mela test positive for COVID-19

30 sadhus at Kumbh Mela test positive for COVID-19

Rediff.com16 Apr 2021

Over the last five days, a total of 2,167 people were found positive for coronavirus in Haridwar -- the place where the month-long Kumbh is going on.

Dinda will fly to Australia as Ishant's substitute: Ganguly

Dinda will fly to Australia as Ishant's substitute: Ganguly

Rediff.com19 Dec 2011

Former Skipper Sourav Ganguly revealed that Bengal pacer Ashok Dinda will fly to Australia as cover for injured fast bowler Ishant Sharma, who has been ruled out of a three-day practice match starting in Canberra on Monday.

How Deepika and Arjun trolled Ranveer

How Deepika and Arjun trolled Ranveer

Rediff.com7 Oct 2019

Rediff.com's Hitesh Harisinghani captures the quirky actor in action.

Record Start To World Cup 2023!

Record Start To World Cup 2023!

Rediff.com13 Oct 2023

All the records set in World Cup 2023 so far.

New Zealand bowling great Hadlee has cancer surgery

New Zealand bowling great Hadlee has cancer surgery

Rediff.com13 Jun 2018

'It is expected that, in time, he will have a full recovery'

Kiran More seeks amnesty, hopes for one-time benefit

Kiran More seeks amnesty, hopes for one-time benefit

Rediff.com23 May 2012

Former India wicketkeeper Kiran More has applied for amnesty from the Board of Control for Cricket in India and is confident of returning to the fold.

'Imran Khan to take oath as Pakistan PM on August 18'

'Imran Khan to take oath as Pakistan PM on August 18'

Rediff.com10 Aug 2018

Senior Indian cricketers Kapil Dev, Navjot Singh Sidhu and Sunil Gavaskar have been invited for the ceremony said a PTI leader.

We should have won 3-0 in the Caribbean: Bedi

We should have won 3-0 in the Caribbean: Bedi

Rediff.com11 Jul 2011

Former Indian captains Bishan Singh Bedi and Kapil Dev lauded the Indian cricket team for winning both one-day and Test match series against West Indies and complimented captain Dhoni for achieving this unique feat.

'There's a long way to go before Kohli matches Dhoni's achievements as captain'

'There's a long way to go before Kohli matches Dhoni's achievements as captain'

Rediff.com3 Nov 2015

Former India skipper Kapil Dev feels it is too early to compare Virat Kohli's Test captaincy to that of Mahendra Singh Dhoni's as the leadership role is still very new to the team's batting star.

UP polls: Over 60% voting recorded in Phase I amid EVM glitches

UP polls: Over 60% voting recorded in Phase I amid EVM glitches

Rediff.com10 Feb 2022

Till 5 pm, Agra recorded 56.61 per cent polling, Aligarh 57.25 per cent, Baghpat 61.35 per cent, Bulandshahr 60,52 per cent, Gautam Buddh Nagar 54.77 per cent, Ghaziabad 54.77 per cent, Hapur 60.50 per cent, Mathura 58.51 per cent, Meerut 58.52 cent, Muzaffarnagar 62.14 per cent and Shamli 61.78 per cent, an EC report said.

Surgeon Dinesh Patel to have lab named after him

Surgeon Dinesh Patel to have lab named after him

Rediff.com11 Jun 2010

Dr Dinesh Patel, chief of arthroscopic surgery at the Massachusetts General Hospital and associate clinical professor of orthopedic surgery at the Harvard Medical School, will be honored June 14 with the unveiling of an Arthroscopic Learning Laboratory at MGH named after him.

Stokes joins game's greats as he does Test double

Stokes joins game's greats as he does Test double

Rediff.com11 Jul 2020

He finished with the figures of 4-49 in his 14 overs including five maiden overs.

Will Team India be third time lucky?

Will Team India be third time lucky?

Rediff.com28 Mar 2011

It's been disappointing twice over. We are referring to Team India's fortunes when they have hosted the World Cup.

Day 3 and the Numbers Belong to India

Day 3 and the Numbers Belong to India

Rediff.com28 Aug 2021

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the interesting numbers from Day 3 of the India-England Test at Leeds.

Before Clarke, Gooch and Jayasuriya feasted on Indian bowling

Before Clarke, Gooch and Jayasuriya feasted on Indian bowling

Rediff.com6 Jan 2012

Michael Clarke, on Thursday, became the third batsman to score a triple-century against India. Rajneesh Gupta makes note of the other two batsmen who decimated Indian bowling are...

Yuvraj Singh: An enigma in Indian cricket

Yuvraj Singh: An enigma in Indian cricket

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

Yuvraj Singh will forever remain an enigma in Indian cricket -- one of the country's greatest white ball players who could never really crack the Test code.

M P Anil Kumar on K Srikkanth

M P Anil Kumar on K Srikkanth

Rediff.com18 Feb 2011

That exquisite square-drive off Roberts executed going down on a knee ... timeless and heavenly ... I will take that to my grave. M P Anil Kumar on the one-man cavalry that was Kris Srikkanth.

Tendulkar, Sehwag in ICC's greatest ODI team

Tendulkar, Sehwag in ICC's greatest ODI team

Rediff.com5 Jan 2011

1983 World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev was also named in the team as the lone all-rounder, but the retired Sourav Ganguly failed to make the grade.

Stats: India making a clean-sweep in a bilateral series

Stats: India making a clean-sweep in a bilateral series

Rediff.com26 Oct 2011

With the Kolkata win, India registered their sixth series sweep in ODIs. Here is a look at the other series wins for India.

'There's lack of coordination between players and BCCI'

'There's lack of coordination between players and BCCI'

Rediff.com18 Sep 2011

Lack of coordination between the players and BCCI was the reason why the team was humiliated in the tour of England, says former captain Kapil Dev insisting that Mahendra Singh Dhoni's men should tell the Board that they cannot compete continuously for months.

Numbers To Note

Numbers To Note

Rediff.com20 Nov 2008

Statistical highlights of the third One-Day International between India and England at the Green Park, Kanpur, on Thursday.

Stats: Highest scores by number 8 batsmen

Stats: Highest scores by number 8 batsmen

Rediff.com9 Nov 2010

The impossible happened in the first Test against New Zealand in Ahmedabad, when batting at No 8, Harbhajan scored his maiden century to help India escape with a draw on the final day, on Monday. Below mentioned are some of the higest runs scored by No 8 batsmen.

25 years on  it's India's lone Test win @ Lord's

25 years on it's India's lone Test win @ Lord's

Rediff.com20 Jul 2011

Bikash Mohapatra looks back on the only instance of the Indian team securing a Test victory at the home of cricket.

First Look: Tendulkar conferred IAF rank

First Look: Tendulkar conferred IAF rank

Rediff.com3 Sep 2010

Batting ace Sachin Tendulkar was on Friday conferred the Indian Air Force's honorary rank of Group Captain in honour of his cricketing achievements and contribution to the nation. He is the first sportsperson to be conferred a rank by the IAF and the first personality with no aviation background to receive the honour.

Congratulate Harbhajan on joining the 400 Test wkts club

Congratulate Harbhajan on joining the 400 Test wkts club

Rediff.com8 Jul 2011

Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh added another feather to his cap on Thursday, becoming the third Indian bowler and 11th overall to take 400 wickets in Test cricket.

Harbhajan joins 400-wicket club in Test cricket

Harbhajan joins 400-wicket club in Test cricket

Rediff.com8 Jul 2011

Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Thursday added another feather to his cap by becoming the third Indian bowler and 11th overall to take 400 wickets in Test cricket.

Goswami first female cricketer to hit 200-wicket mark

Goswami first female cricketer to hit 200-wicket mark

Rediff.com7 Feb 2018

India's veteran pacer Jhulan Goswami added another feather to her illustrious cap by becoming the first female cricketer to take 200 ODI wickets on Wednesday.

Ex-players flay Randiv for 'unsporting behaviour'

Ex-players flay Randiv for 'unsporting behaviour'

Rediff.com17 Aug 2010

Suraj Randiv's deliberate no-ball to Virender Sehwag, which denied the Indian opener a hundred in their tri-series ODI match on Monday, came in for sharp criticism by former players who felt the Sri Lankan spinner's antics were 'unsporting and unpardonable'.

100,000 signatures in a bid to save Sarabjit!

100,000 signatures in a bid to save Sarabjit!

Rediff.com27 Aug 2009

Over 100,000 Indians, including former test cricketers and chief justices, have signed a mercy petition addressed to Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari seeking clemency for Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, who is on death row in a Pakistani prison.

Spotted: Alec Stewart at Lord's

Spotted: Alec Stewart at Lord's

Rediff.com14 Jul 2008

Reader Shikhar Pathak spotted former English captain Alec Stewart at the Lord's cricket stadium.

New Sports magazine launched

New Sports magazine launched

Rediff.com27 Mar 2007

The newly-launched All Sports Magazine promises to provide innovative coverage and analysis of both international and Indian sport.

Only three Indians in ICC Hall of Fame

Only three Indians in ICC Hall of Fame

Rediff.com28 Jun 2009

Only three Indian greats -- left-arm spin wizard Bishen Singh Bedi, prolific opener Sunil Gavaskar and champion all-rounder Kapil Dev - figure in the International Cricket Council's 55-strong Hall of Fame list, which has 22 Englishmen.

Here's more good news for the Indian cricket team

Here's more good news for the Indian cricket team

Rediff.com6 Apr 2011

In 1983, when India won the cricket World Cup for the first time under the captaincy of Kapil Dev, Pranab Mukherjee was the finance minister in the central government led by Indira Gandhi. Today, 28 years later, Mukherjee is again the finance minister of the country. And the Indian cricket team has again won the cricket World Cup.

Pak actor Momi to have stake in Lahore Badshahs

Pak actor Momi to have stake in Lahore Badshahs

Rediff.com1 Apr 2008

After Bollywood legend Mithun Chakraborty, renowned Pakistani actor Moammar Rana is the second celebrity to associate with the Indian Cricket League. As per the alliance, Moammar, aka Momi will own a stake in ICL's Lahore Badshahs team and endorse and promote the team across both India and Pakistan.