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Chennai police issues fresh summons to Lalit Modi

Chennai police issues fresh summons to Lalit Modi

Rediff.com13 Jan 2011

Modi and five others -- Harish Krishnamachari of Mumbai, Ajay Verma of New Delhi and World Sports Group office-bearers Venu Nair, Andrew Georgio and Seamus O'Brien -- have been asked to appear for an inquiry either on January 25, 26 or 28, a date suitable for them, Police Commissioner T Rajendran told reporters on Thursday.

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.

PICS: SunRisers outclass Punjab Kings for first win

PICS: SunRisers outclass Punjab Kings for first win

Rediff.com21 Apr 2021

Images from the IPL match between Punjab Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad, in Chennai, on Wednesday.

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.

In Pics: Ranveer's black suit was made for a prince!

In Pics: Ranveer's black suit was made for a prince!

Rediff.com28 Sep 2016

Presenting Ranveer and the other stylish men who descended on the GQ red carpet!

There will never be another Kapil Dev: Srikkanth

There will never be another Kapil Dev: Srikkanth

Rediff.com16 Jul 2010

Members of 1983 World Cup winning team never thought of even reaching the semi-finals but it was their "mad" skipper Kapil Dev's inspirational leadership that guided them to the coveted trophy, said chief India selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth.

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.

Patient Pant can be the 'finisher' India need in World Cup

Patient Pant can be the 'finisher' India need in World Cup

Rediff.com12 Apr 2019

Rishabh Pant must learn the virtue of patience to transform himself from an exciting match-winner to a crucial 'finisher' for India, according to former captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth.

I distinctly remember Sachin's debut: Srikkanth

I distinctly remember Sachin's debut: Srikkanth

Rediff.com15 Nov 2009

Paying rich tribute to Sachin Tendulkar, who completes 20 glorious years in international cricket on Sunday, chief selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth described the champion Indian batsman as the "most popular cricketer in the world".

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.

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.

This is the best possible Indian team: Srikkanth

This is the best possible Indian team: Srikkanth

Rediff.com16 Aug 2009

Chief selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth believes he and his colleagues have picked the strongest Indian squad, which is capable of winning the ICC Champions Trophy in South Africa.

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.

We have picked the best team: Srikkanth

We have picked the best team: Srikkanth

Rediff.com26 Mar 2010

Chairman of selectors Krishnamachari Srikkanth expressd hope that India will put up a good performance in the April 30-May 16 Twenty20 World Cup in the West Indies.

No zonal quota in Indian team selection: Srikkanth

No zonal quota in Indian team selection: Srikkanth

Rediff.com15 Jul 2010

There is no zonal quota system in picking the Indian cricket team and once a player is selected he should be given a long leash to prove his potential, national selection panel chairman Krishnamachari Srikkanth said on Thursday.

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.

Laxman declared fit for second SA Test

Laxman declared fit for second SA Test

Rediff.com11 Feb 2010

Experienced middle-order batsman Vangipurappu Laxman has been declared fit to play in the second and final Test against South Africa, starting on Sunday, India's chief selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth said.

Srikkanth asks Team India to keep up the momentum

Srikkanth asks Team India to keep up the momentum

Rediff.com19 Sep 2009

India has a good chance to clinch the upcoming Champions Trophy in South Africa, provided Mahendra Singh Dhoni's men keep up the tempo they gained by winning the tri-nation series in Sri Lanka, according to BCCI chief selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth.

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.

No southern comfort for Team India

No southern comfort for Team India

Rediff.com11 Jun 2009

No players from the south are part of Team India's playing XI in the ongoing T20 World Cup in England.

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.

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.

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.

Srikkanth is new cricket selection panel chief

Srikkanth is new cricket selection panel chief

Rediff.com27 Sep 2008

Former India captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth on Saturday became the new Chairman of the National Senior Cricket Selection Committee, replacing Dilip Vengsarkar at the helm of affiars.

Srikkanth likely to replace Vengsarkar

Srikkanth likely to replace Vengsarkar

Rediff.com26 Sep 2008

Former Indian cricket captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth is likely to take over as the chairman of the selection committee from Dilip Vengsarkar at the BCCI's Annual General Meeting to be held in Mumbai on September 27 and 28.

Balance and variety key to India's rise: Srikkanth

Balance and variety key to India's rise: Srikkanth

Rediff.com8 Dec 2009

India boast of the most balanced batting order in the world, backed by a highly effective bowling unit and that explains their rise as the number one Test team in the world, according to chief selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth.

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.

India favourite to win Champions Trophy: Srikkanth

India favourite to win Champions Trophy: Srikkanth

Rediff.com14 Sep 2009

Former Indian cricketer Krishnamachari Srikkanth has said that India is a strong contender for the Champions Trophy title.

Srikkanth lauds Ganguly's decision to retire

Srikkanth lauds Ganguly's decision to retire

Rediff.com7 Oct 2008

India's chairman of selectors Krishnamachari Srikkanth clarified that it was purely Sourav Ganguly's decision to call it a day. 'I think it is the right decision. I hope now he plays with a free mind and scores a lot of runs and wins this series for India. I think he deserves it because he has done so much for the country,' he said.

Sourav Ganguly and the symmetry of circumstance

Sourav Ganguly and the symmetry of circumstance

Rediff.com3 Oct 2008

Sourav Ganguly cannot seek a finer redemption than to excel against Greg Chappell's newly ordained protgs.

Ganguly in squad for first two Aus Tests

Ganguly in squad for first two Aus Tests

Rediff.com1 Oct 2008

The selectors also picked uncapped Delhi spinner Amit Mishra and Tamil Nadu batsman S Badrinath in India's 15-man squad.

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.

Krish Srikkanth: India still have areas for improvement

Krish Srikkanth: India still have areas for improvement

Rediff.com1 Jul 2019

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are India's main run-getters at the moment but they need some support from the rest of the batsmen, says former India batsman Krishnamachari Srikkanth.

'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.

Kohli's aggression with Dhoni's calm will bring back World Cup

Kohli's aggression with Dhoni's calm will bring back World Cup

Rediff.com22 Apr 2019

Srikkanth seemed pretty happy with the composition of the 15-member squad for the World cup, which he believes has all the ingredients to emerge victors.