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Kolkata Tigers beat Chandigarh Lions

Kolkata Tigers beat Chandigarh Lions

Rediff.com2 Dec 2007

Chasing a modest target of 125, Chandigarh Lions surrendered meekly handing a 43-run win victory to Kolkata Tigers in the fifth match of the Indian Cricket League's Twenty20 tournament in Panchkula

England Lions in Duleep Trophy

England Lions in Duleep Trophy

Rediff.com28 Nov 2007

England Lions will be the sixth team to play in India's domestic tournament -- the Duleep Trophy -- this year, before heading off for a tour of New Zealand from February

PIX: Gujarat Lions beat Rising Pune Supergiant by 7 wkts

PIX: Gujarat Lions beat Rising Pune Supergiant by 7 wkts

Rediff.com14 Apr 2017

Gujarat Lions defeated Rising Pune Supergiant by seven wickets to register their first win in the 10th edition of the Indian Premier League

England Lions beat Central Zone

England Lions beat Central Zone

Rediff.com6 Feb 2008

A solid knock of 112 runs by left-hander bastmen Michel Carberry helped England Lions to score a five wicket win over Central Zone in the Duleep trophy match at the Motibagh ground in Vadodara on Wednesday.

Chandigarh Lions beat Hyderabad Heroes

Chandigarh Lions beat Hyderabad Heroes

Rediff.com3 Feb 2008

Chandigarh Lions hardly broke a sweat to defeat Hyderabad Heroes by six wickets in a 50-over-a-side Indian Cricket League domestic tournament match at Lahari Resorts in Hyderabad on Sunday.

England Lions beat Mumbai XI

England Lions beat Mumbai XI

Rediff.com31 Jan 2008

The tourists won the three-day match, ahead of their Duleep Trophy campaign, by 30 runs, at the Brabourne stadium in Mumbai, on Thursday.

I've never seen anything like it: Cook on England's 'Bazball'

I've never seen anything like it: Cook on England's 'Bazball'

Rediff.com22 Oct 2024

Speaking to ICC in an interview, Cook said that the game has certainly made a big jump in regards to what is possible in Tests.

SEE: KS Bharat's epic 'bow and arrow' act

SEE: KS Bharat's epic 'bow and arrow' act

Rediff.com21 Jan 2024

Bharat's viral 'bow and arrow' gesture, performed after reaching his hundred on the final day of the unofficial Test, garnered attention on social media.

Chandigarh Lions enter ICL final

Chandigarh Lions enter ICL final

Rediff.com15 Dec 2007

Chandigarh Lions set up a summit clash with Chennai Superstars after beating Delhi Jets by four wickets in the semi-final.

IPL PHOTOS: Raina leads Gujarat Lions to impressive win over Knight Riders

IPL PHOTOS: Raina leads Gujarat Lions to impressive win over Knight Riders

Rediff.com22 Apr 2017

Chasing a challenging 188 set by KKR, Raina led from the front with a blistering 46-ball 84-run knock to set the platform for the much-needed win for Gujarat Lions.

'Nobody is snatching away the lions from Gujarat'

'Nobody is snatching away the lions from Gujarat'

Rediff.com15 May 2013

'Some fear that Gujarat's tourism potential will be lost. That's wrong. Gujarat has such wonderful places. And they have developed such a wonderful system of tourism for the Asiatic lion. That will continue.' Rediff.com's Vaihayasi Pande Daniel discusses the April 15 Supreme Court order -- where a pride or two of lions will move from the Gir forest in Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh, with Dr Asad R Rahmani, director, Bombay Natural History Society.

Meet bowler Pathirana's father figure at CSK

Meet bowler Pathirana's father figure at CSK

Rediff.com4 May 2024

But, inspired by him so much, Patheerana has emotionally requested Dhoni to continue at least for one more season.

SEE: Army pays tribute to 'lions' of Bihar Regiment

SEE: Army pays tribute to 'lions' of Bihar Regiment

Rediff.com22 Jun 2020

The video comes just days after 20 Indian soldiers lost their in a "violent face-off" with Chinese troops in the LAC across Galwan Valley of Ladakh.

Bangalore Lions maul Chennai Veerans

Bangalore Lions maul Chennai Veerans

Rediff.com10 Jan 2007

Pakistani forward Rehan Butt scored thrice as the Lions won 6-1, in the Premier Hockey League.

Don't take selfie with lions: Guj forest dept tells tourists

Don't take selfie with lions: Guj forest dept tells tourists

Rediff.com11 Jun 2016

The Gujarat forest department has advised tourists and locals against taking "selfie with lions" to discourage them from getting dangerously close to the wild animal and putting their lives at risk, an official said.

Will Gujarat Lions' skipper Raina get fit vs Mumbai Indians

Will Gujarat Lions' skipper Raina get fit vs Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com28 Apr 2017

High on confidence after decimating a high-profile Royal Challengers Bangalore, an upbeat Gujarat Lions will be aiming to lift their game a notch higher when they face title contenders Mumbai Indians in an Indian Premier League encounter, in Rajkot on Saturday.

Lions killed cow skinned by Dalits in Una: CID

Lions killed cow skinned by Dalits in Una: CID

Rediff.com27 Jul 2016

Cops said it was still a matter of investigation as to who called the 'cow vigilantes' when the Dalits were skinning the cow and what was the motive behind giving such false information, which led to the brutal thrashing.

Root's legendary form faces India, Australia test

Root's legendary form faces India, Australia test

Rediff.com20 Oct 2024

With 10 centuries in just 54 innings over the past two and a half years, Root has gone past Sir Alastair Cook as England's highest Test run-scorer.

3 Gir lions 'get life in zoo' for murdering people in Gujarat

3 Gir lions 'get life in zoo' for murdering people in Gujarat

Rediff.com15 Jun 2016

One adult male and two sub-adult female lions were found to have turned man-eaters and 'guilty' of killing locals.

IPL PHOTOS: Lions win despite Kohli's maiden T20 ton

IPL PHOTOS: Lions win despite Kohli's maiden T20 ton

Rediff.com24 Apr 2016

Star batsman Virat Kohli's maiden T20 hundred went in vain as Gujarat Lions produced a clinical batting display to beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by six wickets in an IPL match in Rajkot on Sunday.

IPL: Will Gujarat Lions end home campaign on winning note?

IPL: Will Gujarat Lions end home campaign on winning note?

Rediff.com2 May 2016

The shocking loss to Kings XI Punjab in their last match, notwithstanding, table-toppers Gujarat Lions will have to get their act together quickly if they wish to end their home campaign on a winning note against a formidable Delhi Daredevils in an Indian Premier League match, in Rajkot on Tuesday.

Lahore Lions granted visa to participate in CLT20

Lahore Lions granted visa to participate in CLT20

Rediff.com8 Sep 2014

Ending days of speculation on whether the Lahore Lions would play in the upcoming Champions League Twenty20 in India, the Pakistan Cricket Board said the team has been issued visa and clearance for the tournament.

'I Plan To Sue This Minister For 100 Cr'

'I Plan To Sue This Minister For 100 Cr'

Rediff.com4 Oct 2024

'Her outrageous comments cannot be allowed to slide under the crack.' 'She has apparently apologised to Samantha.' 'What about my family? Not a word of apology to me and to my family!'

Will Gujarat Lions get back to winning ways against RCB?

Will Gujarat Lions get back to winning ways against RCB?

Rediff.com23 Apr 2016

Gujarat Lions would be looking to get back to winning ways when they lock horns with Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Wicked Review: The Witches Rock!

Wicked Review: The Witches Rock!

Rediff.com22 Nov 2024

At 160 minutes, Wicked is too long, and knowing the undercurrents running through the plot, the candyfloss cheeriness gets too much after a point. Still, it is a worthwhile page-to-stage-to screen journey, observes Deepa Gahlot.

Uttam's Take: The Lankan Lion Flees

Uttam's Take: The Lankan Lion Flees

Rediff.com14 Jul 2022

Uttam Ghosh offers his take on Gota's flight in the middle of the night.

PIX: Lion star Sunny Pawar meets Uddhav Thackeray

PIX: Lion star Sunny Pawar meets Uddhav Thackeray

Rediff.com1 Mar 2017

'Happiness is a small word to describe my feelings at the moment.' The Pawars, exuberant after Sunny's success, meet the Thackerays.

Why Gujarat Lions coach Hodge is a worried man!

Why Gujarat Lions coach Hodge is a worried man!

Rediff.com4 May 2016

Gujarat Lions coach Brad Hodge claimed there are quite a few 'areas of concern' in his team. He was particularly miffed with the tendency of his spinners to bowl no-balls at crucial junctures and also his top order giving away wickets cheaply in the early overs.

Ultimate TT: Manika stars in Bengaluru's win vs Jaipur

Ultimate TT: Manika stars in Bengaluru's win vs Jaipur

Rediff.com30 Aug 2024

Star paddler Manika Batra played a crucial part as PBG Bengaluru Smashers defeated Jaipur Patriots 11-4 to take a significant step towards playoff qualification in the IndianOil Ultimate Table Tennis tournament on Thursday.

Mumbai City, Chennaiyin in thrilling draw in 1,000th ISL match

Mumbai City, Chennaiyin in thrilling draw in 1,000th ISL match

Rediff.com9 Nov 2024

Mumbai City FC rode on left-back Nathan Rodrigues' strike to hold Chennaiyin FC 1-1 in a thrilling draw in the 1000th match of the Indian Super League.

PHOTOS: Lions stay on top after last-ball win over Supergiants

PHOTOS: Lions stay on top after last-ball win over Supergiants

Rediff.com30 Apr 2016

Openers Dwayne Smith and Brendon McCullum provided the perfect platform as Gujarat Lions chased down an imposing 196-run target to beat Rising Pune Supergiants in the Indian Premier League match, at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, in Pune, on Friday.

Is Lyon better than Ashwin in Test cricket?

Is Lyon better than Ashwin in Test cricket?

Rediff.com23 Sep 2024

Panesar believes Lyon is a better bowler than Ashwin because of the dominance he has imposed in Australia, where spinners struggle to find assistance from the pitch.

How Mahayuti scripted a comeback in Maharashtra

How Mahayuti scripted a comeback in Maharashtra

Rediff.com23 Nov 2024

The massive victory of Bharatiya Janata Party-led Mahayuti in Maharashtra indicates a tactical course correction post the Lok Sabha debacle, with factors like Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's active role in the poll campaign, Ladki Bahin scheme, rise in women voting, and subtle message of Hindutva playing a crucial role.

Is This Bowler Ashwin's Heir In Tests?

Is This Bowler Ashwin's Heir In Tests?

Rediff.com27 Aug 2024

'Sundar is the front-runner behind Ashwin right now. He's done well in whatever limited opportunities he's got and I feel he will get his due first before going to anybody else.'

Cong worker dies during protest near UP assembly; party blames police

Cong worker dies during protest near UP assembly; party blames police

Rediff.com19 Dec 2024

A Congress worker died during a protest near the Uttar Pradesh Assembly in Lucknow, India, on Wednesday. The Congress party alleged the worker, Prabhat Pandey, died due to "police brutality," while police said he was brought to the hospital unconscious and had no visible injury marks. An investigation is underway, and a post-mortem is to be conducted by a panel of doctors.

The Raj & DK Line-Up You Cannot Miss

The Raj & DK Line-Up You Cannot Miss

Rediff.com6 Nov 2024

Sukanya Verma looks at their eclectic career of over two decades as their latest offering Citadel: Honey Bunny, the Indian leg of the Russo Brothers globetrotting spy universe series, drops on Amazon Prime Video on November 7.

Defying age: Chhetri breaks ISL records

Defying age: Chhetri breaks ISL records

Rediff.com7 Dec 2024

At 40 years and 126 days, Sunil Chhetri became the oldest hat-trick scorer in the ISL history

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai pile misery on Meghalaya

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai pile misery on Meghalaya

Rediff.com31 Jan 2025

A summary of Friday's action in the Ranji Trophy matches across the country.

Paralympics fever hits Paris

Paralympics fever hits Paris

Rediff.com23 Aug 2024

Parisians are the main buyers of tickets for the Paralympic Games

Irani Cup: Sarfaraz slams double ton, RoI in trouble

Irani Cup: Sarfaraz slams double ton, RoI in trouble

Rediff.com2 Oct 2024

Sarfaraz became the first cricketer to score a double century for Mumbai in the Irani Cup, solidifying his reputation as a formidable batsman.