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Five-star Ashwin beats Hadlee's record

Five-star Ashwin beats Hadlee's record

Rediff.com7 Mar 2017

An all-round effort from Team India saw the hosts bundle out Australia for 112 runs and record a superb 75-run win on Day 4 of the 2nd Test in Bengaluru on Tuesday. Here are the statistical highlights from Day 4 of the match.

India-New Zealand MVPI: Kohli, Mishra reign supreme

India-New Zealand MVPI: Kohli, Mishra reign supreme

Rediff.com2 Nov 2016

It was India's players all the way, with batting sensation Virat Kohli emerging the most valuable, ahead of senior spinner Amit Mishra. Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji graphically depict the top players from the recently concluded India-New Zealand ODI series.

Feroze Shah Kotla curator accuses Gambhir of interference

Feroze Shah Kotla curator accuses Gambhir of interference

Rediff.com29 Dec 2013

Delhi team management's lack of communication with the establishment again came into the fore on Sunday when Feroze Shah Kotla curator Venkat Sundaram accused skipper Gautam Gambhir of "interfering into his job" ahead of their Ranji Trophy final group league encounter against Karnataka on Monday.

Stats: Kohli continues to impress

Stats: Kohli continues to impress

Rediff.com16 Oct 2016

Statistical highlights of the first ODI match between India and New Zealand, in Dharamsala, on Sunday.

Move over Steyn... Ashwin ready to reclaim No. 1 ranking!

Move over Steyn... Ashwin ready to reclaim No. 1 ranking!

Rediff.com27 Sep 2016

Murali Vijay and Cheteshwar Pujara eye top 10 places while Ravindra Jadeja jumps to career-best third position among Test all-rounders.

St Lucia Test PHOTOS: Brathwaite leads West Indies reply on Day Two

St Lucia Test PHOTOS: Brathwaite leads West Indies reply on Day Two

Rediff.com11 Aug 2016

India suffered a late batting collapse, allowing the West Indies to sneak back into the contest after Ravichandran Ashwin and Wriddhiman Saha struck fighting centuries on day two of the third Test in Gros Islet, St Lucia.

IMA puts out names of 382 doctors martyred in war against Covid

IMA puts out names of 382 doctors martyred in war against Covid

Rediff.com17 Sep 2020

Taking exception to Health Minister Harsh Vardhan not mentioning the death of healthcare workers due to Covid-19 in his statement in Parliament, the Indian Medical Association has published a list of 382 doctors who died due to the viral disease and demanded that they be treated as "martyrs".

Naidu's daylong fast becomes rallying point for Opposition unity

Naidu's daylong fast becomes rallying point for Opposition unity

Rediff.com12 Feb 2019

"(Former PM) Atal Bihari Vajpayee said 'raj dharma' was not followed in Gujarat (during the 2002 riots). Now, 'raj dharma' is not being followed in case of Andhra Pradesh. We have been denied what was rightfully ours," he claimed.

Meet the World Cup players

Meet the World Cup players

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

Rajneesh Gupta profiles the cricketers playing the World Cup 2019.

Lyon roars as India suffer another batting collapse

Lyon roars as India suffer another batting collapse

Rediff.com4 Mar 2017

Nathan Lyon walked into the record books with career-best figures of 8 for 50 as India suffered another batting debacle.

St Lucia Test PHOTOS: Ashwin, Saha lead India's recovery on Day I

St Lucia Test PHOTOS: Ashwin, Saha lead India's recovery on Day I

Rediff.com10 Aug 2016

India recovered to 234 for five at stumps on Day One of the third Test against the West Indies, courtesy an unbeaten 108-run stand between Ravichandran Ashwin and Wriddhiman Saha.

30 years later, kin of Kanishka bombing victims re-unite in grief

30 years later, kin of Kanishka bombing victims re-unite in grief

Rediff.com26 Jun 2015

30 years later, relatives of the 329 people who perished in the Kanishka bombing gathered at a moving service in Ahakista, Cork in Ireland.

From loudspeakers to helicopters, poll businesses is booming

From loudspeakers to helicopters, poll businesses is booming

Rediff.com27 Apr 2019

The EC limits campaign expenses incurred by a candidate to Rs 50 lakh to Rs 70 lakh. But there is no such limit on spending for parties. The vendors aren't complaining.

500th Test: NZ finish strong to restrict India to 291/9 on Day 1

500th Test: NZ finish strong to restrict India to 291/9 on Day 1

Rediff.com22 Sep 2016

India frittered away a solid start as a middle-order collapse saw them reduced to 291 for 9 on the opening day of the first cricket Test against New Zealand despite half-centuries from Murali Vijay and Cheteshwar Pujara in Kanpur on Thursday.

Hazare Trophy: Shreyas Gopal stars as Karnataka dismiss Kerala for 49

Hazare Trophy: Shreyas Gopal stars as Karnataka dismiss Kerala for 49

Rediff.com17 Dec 2015

A summary of the day's play in the Vijay Hazare One-day tournament.

IPL: Rajasthan edge Hyderabad in last-ball thriller to stay top

IPL: Rajasthan edge Hyderabad in last-ball thriller to stay top

Rediff.com16 Apr 2015

Rajasthan Royals beat SunRisers Hyderabad by six wickets in their Indian Premier League match in Visakhapatnam. It was Rajasthan's fourth win in as many matches as keeps them top of the table.

IPL: Warner, Dhawan guide Sunrisers to easy win over RCB

IPL: Warner, Dhawan guide Sunrisers to easy win over RCB

Rediff.com14 Apr 2015

Sunrisers Hyderabad rode on the individual brilliance of David Warner and Trent Boult to open their account in the eighth Indian Premier League (IPL) with a convincing eight-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bangalore in Bengaluru.

Rahul hits ton but Dhoni fails to finish as India lose by 1 run

Rahul hits ton but Dhoni fails to finish as India lose by 1 run

Rediff.com29 Aug 2016

Mahendra Singh Dhoni failed to finish off the match and was dismissed off the final delivery with just two runs needed for victory as India went down by one run in a thrilling finish in the first T20 International against West Indies in Florida, on Saturday.

IPL 9: Player records

IPL 9: Player records

Rediff.com7 Apr 2016

Ahead of the start of the ninth season of the IPL, Rajneesh Gupta presents a detailed statistical analysis of the players involved.

Kolkata keep play-off hopes alive with easy win over Sunrisers

Kolkata keep play-off hopes alive with easy win over Sunrisers

Rediff.com18 May 2014

Putting up an all-round show, Kolkata Knight Riders consolidated their fourth position in the points table with a comfortable seven-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in an IPL match in Hyderabad on Sunday.

Ranji Trophy: Rahul's unbeaten ton hoists Karnataka

Ranji Trophy: Rahul's unbeaten ton hoists Karnataka

Rediff.com29 Jan 2015

A summary of the first day's play in the Ranji Trophy league matches at various venues.

Will Warner overtake Kohli in final to finish as IPL MVP?

Will Warner overtake Kohli in final to finish as IPL MVP?

Rediff.com29 May 2016

In-form Virat Kohli leads the MVP rankings in the IPL with a MVPI of 1062 but David Warner, enjoying a sensational run with the bat and currently at third with a MVPI of 878, has the RCB captain in his sights.

'There's no point being shy of going for a win in third Test'

'There's no point being shy of going for a win in third Test'

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

Team Director Ravi Shastri says India needs the right balance and play proper cricket, like it did in the second Test, to wrap the Sri Lanka series.

Who will be MVP of IPL 8? Russell or Warner?

Who will be MVP of IPL 8? Russell or Warner?

Rediff.com8 May 2015

Andre Russell of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) is emerging as the player offering the best performance at the lowest cost.

Ranji Trophy: Iyer shines for Mumbai, Jadeja spins Saurashtra to win

Ranji Trophy: Iyer shines for Mumbai, Jadeja spins Saurashtra to win

Rediff.com23 Oct 2015

A summary of the second day's play in the Ranji Trophy matches played at various venues across the country.

Andre Russell leads MVP race, Warner not far behind

Andre Russell leads MVP race, Warner not far behind

Rediff.com12 May 2015

IPL 8 is past the half-way mark, and Andre Russell of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) is emerging.

It will be AB de Villiers vs Dwayne Bravo for the Most Valuable

It will be AB de Villiers vs Dwayne Bravo for the Most Valuable

Rediff.com23 May 2015

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable Player ratings for the ongoing IPL 8

IPL's Most Valuable Player: Warner overtakes Russell

IPL's Most Valuable Player: Warner overtakes Russell

Rediff.com15 May 2015

With a MVPI of 619, David Warner is currently IPL 8's most successful player. A B de Villiers (603), after his recent magic at Wankhede stadium, is just behind, and could still be this IPL's top player if Royal Challengers Bangalore can make it to the semi-finals.

Chennai's Dwayne Bravo best bet to finish MVP No 1; Kohli 6th

Chennai's Dwayne Bravo best bet to finish MVP No 1; Kohli 6th

Rediff.com20 May 2015

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable Player ratings for the ongoing IPL 8.

Ranji Trophy: Bhatia's big ton takes Delhi to 442

Ranji Trophy: Bhatia's big ton takes Delhi to 442

Rediff.com7 Dec 2013

Round-up of the Ranji Trophy matches being played in different parts of the country.

Virat Kohli is Most Valuable Player of IPL 9

Virat Kohli is Most Valuable Player of IPL 9

Rediff.com1 Jun 2016

With a MVPI of 1128 the Royal Challengers Bangalore captain has set records that even he might find hard to surpass.

Ranji Trophy: Five-star Anureet helps Railways earn vital three points

Ranji Trophy: Five-star Anureet helps Railways earn vital three points

Rediff.com24 Jan 2015

Railways seamer Anureet Singh's five-wicket haul kept them in the hunt for the quarter-finals as they got three crucial points against Jammu and Kashmir by virtue of a first innings lead in a rain-curtailed Group B league match of the Ranji Trophy, in a home tie in New Delhi on Saturday.

IPL MVP Rankings: Kohli maintains healthy lead over Warner

IPL MVP Rankings: Kohli maintains healthy lead over Warner

Rediff.com9 May 2016

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji analyse IPL performances in Rediff.com's Most Valuable Players ratings.

Meet IPL8's Most Valuable Players

Meet IPL8's Most Valuable Players

Rediff.com29 May 2015

Dwayne Bravo edges past A B de Villers in IPL8.

Duleep Trophy: Sever-star Binny helps South march towards crushing innings win

Duleep Trophy: Sever-star Binny helps South march towards crushing innings win

Rediff.com23 Oct 2014

All-rounder Stuart Binny tormented the East Zone batsmen with his controlled swing bowling as they lost as many as 14 wickets with South Zone marching towards a comprehensive innings victory at the end of second day in the semi-final of the Duleep Trophy.

Hazare Trophy: Sehwag flops, but Delhi beat J&K; Baroda thrash Mumbai

Hazare Trophy: Sehwag flops, but Delhi beat J&K; Baroda thrash Mumbai

Rediff.com27 Feb 2014

Virender Sehwag's decision to continue batting at No 3 didn't make much of a difference to his poor form but defending champions Delhi did enough to beat Jammu and Kashmir by 38 runs in the opening fixture of the north zone leg of the Vijay Hazare Trophy.

Ranji Roundup: Mumbai gather three points; UP stun Andhra

Ranji Roundup: Mumbai gather three points; UP stun Andhra

Rediff.com25 Oct 2015

Riding on Shreyas Iyer's marathon knock of 173, Ranji giants Mumbai gathered three points against Baroda on the basis of first innings lead in their Group B cricket encounter, in Vadodra, on Sunday.

Jiwanjot's ton rallies Punjab; Sehwag fails again

Jiwanjot's ton rallies Punjab; Sehwag fails again

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

A summary of the second day's play in the Ranji Trophy matches being played at different venues over the country.

Ranji round-up: Bowlers give Mumbai slender first innings lead over UP

Ranji round-up: Bowlers give Mumbai slender first innings lead over UP

Rediff.com14 Nov 2016

A round-up of Ranji Trophy matches played across India on Monday

Saurabh Tiwary rescues Jharkhand with career-best 175 vs Mumbai

Saurabh Tiwary rescues Jharkhand with career-best 175 vs Mumbai

Rediff.com6 Dec 2013

A summary of the opening day's play in the Ranji Trophy matches, at various venues over the country.