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'Jaiswal has cricketing world at his feet'

'Jaiswal has cricketing world at his feet'

Rediff.com23 Nov 2024

Gavaskar, a revered opener during his playing days, said the 22-year-old Jaiswal has "the cricketing world at his feet".

'Ashwin, Yasir or Lyon don't have enough variations to survive in ODIs'

'Ashwin, Yasir or Lyon don't have enough variations to survive in ODIs'

Rediff.com7 May 2020

Former Pakistan leg-spinner Mushtaq Ahmed feels the categorisation of Test and limited overs spinners is the need of the hour. According to Mushtaq, skill-wise, Lyon and Ashwin are on par with greats like Saqlain Mushtaq and Muttiah Muralitharan but not best suited for the one-day game.

Top teams perform on tour, not just at home: Hayden

Top teams perform on tour, not just at home: Hayden

Rediff.com21 Aug 2024

Indian batting stalwart Virat Kohli and Australia's Steve Smith would be more than keen to stamp their authority in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar series in which runs would be "at a premium", feels Australian great Matthew Hayden.

Brisbane Test PIX: India's top order flops as Australia dominate Day 3

Brisbane Test PIX: India's top order flops as Australia dominate Day 3

Rediff.com16 Dec 2024

The Indian batters' inability to grind it out against a relentless Australian pace attack in testing conditions left the team precariously placed at 51/4 at the end of a rain-marred day three.

Lyon may target Owen

Lyon may target Owen

Rediff.com16 Aug 2005

Europa League PIX: Man United win; Spurs draw with Roma

Europa League PIX: Man United win; Spurs draw with Roma

Rediff.com29 Nov 2024

Lazio, who had won all four previous games, were held to a frustrating scoreless draw by a Bulgarian side who came to defend.

Will India Include Padikkal, Jurel For Perth Test?

Will India Include Padikkal, Jurel For Perth Test?

Rediff.com20 Nov 2024

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the first Test against Australia in Perth?

Will Lyon continue his good record against Kohli?

Will Lyon continue his good record against Kohli?

Rediff.com24 Dec 2018

Australia coach Justin Langer wants off-spinner Nathan Lyon, who has dismissed Virat Kohli seven times in Tests, to continue his good record against the India captain.

Can Australia halt India's thunder Down Under?

Can Australia halt India's thunder Down Under?

Rediff.com19 Nov 2024

Back-to-back Test series wins over Australia are almost unheard of but India have won the last four they have played.

'Pant plays the game in the right spirit' :Labuschagne

'Pant plays the game in the right spirit' :Labuschagne

Rediff.com1 Oct 2024

Australian batter Marnus Labuschagne described wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant as the most "amusing" player in the Indian team, ahead of the upcoming five-match Test series between the fierce rivals.

Ashwin Sets New WTC Record

Ashwin Sets New WTC Record

Rediff.com1 Oct 2024

Ravichandran Ashwin became the first bowler to pick 50 or wickets in each of three World Test Championship cycles.

'Lyon's performance most emphatic by an Australian since Warne'

'Lyon's performance most emphatic by an Australian since Warne'

Rediff.com14 Dec 2014

Australian media has heaped praise on off-spinner Nathan Lyon, whose seven-wicket haul helped his team post a thrilling win against India on the final day of the first Test in Adelaide.

Spin always plays a role in Adelaide, says curator

Spin always plays a role in Adelaide, says curator

Rediff.com4 Dec 2024

Adelaide Oval's head curator Damian Hough has also promised a 6mm grass cover to ensure that the pink ball doesn't wear out early during the day-night Test, starting on Friday.

Champions: Lisandro gives Lyon French advantage

Champions: Lisandro gives Lyon French advantage

Rediff.com31 Mar 2010

Olympique Lyon's Argentine striker Lisandro Lopez scored twice to help his side beat Girondins Bordeaux 3-1 in a lively first leg of the Champions League's first all-French quarter-final on Tuesday.

Hopefully we will play two spinners: Lyon

Hopefully we will play two spinners: Lyon

Rediff.com8 Feb 2013

Australian spinner Nathan Lyon wants the selectors to go with a two-spin attack against India in the upcoming four-Test series, which gets underway with the opening Test in Chennai on February 22.

Lyon start life without Essien

Lyon start life without Essien

Rediff.com19 Aug 2005

India's current team 'one of the greatest'?

India's current team 'one of the greatest'?

Rediff.com8 Oct 2024

Eoin Morgan said the current Indian team ranks as "one of the greatest in their own conditions".

Test evenly poised as Lyon leads Australia's fightback

Test evenly poised as Lyon leads Australia's fightback

Rediff.com26 Mar 2017

Indian batsmen frittered away the initial advantage before reaching 248 for six against a disciplined Australia to leave the fourth and final cricket Test evenly poised, in Dharamsala, on Sunday.

Umpires get thumbs up from Nathan Lyon

Umpires get thumbs up from Nathan Lyon

Rediff.com22 Dec 2014

Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon said officials have done a good job.

Australia's Lyon spins his way into history books

Australia's Lyon spins his way into history books

Rediff.com13 Jun 2015

Nathan Lyon claims Australian record with 142nd Test wicket.

Lyon, Fenerbahce grab last 16 berths

Lyon, Fenerbahce grab last 16 berths

Rediff.com13 Dec 2007

Olympique Lyon and Fenerbahce filled the last two Champions League knockout places after wins over Rangers and CSKA Moscow.

Ind tour of Aus: Finch backs Carey and Pant to shine

Ind tour of Aus: Finch backs Carey and Pant to shine

Rediff.com12 Nov 2024

Former Australian skipper Aaron Finch said that Alex Carey and Rishabh Pant, two left-handed wicketkeeper-batters will be extremely important for their respective sides during the highly-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India.

Will Rohit's captaincy lead India to victory at Gabba?

Will Rohit's captaincy lead India to victory at Gabba?

Rediff.com13 Dec 2024

With the series locked at 1-1, Brisbane could well decide the course of the rubber and whether Rohit's men would continue to be the master of their fate in the ongoing World Test Championship.

Fourth successive title for Lyon

Fourth successive title for Lyon

Rediff.com9 May 2005

1st Test: Australia in box seat as New Zealand chase 258

1st Test: Australia in box seat as New Zealand chase 258

Rediff.com2 Mar 2024

Rachin Ravindra, who reached the half century mark for the second time in his short test career and was 56 not out at stumps, will resume on day four alongside Daryl Mitchell, who was unbeaten on 12, in a partnership worth 52 runs.

Kohli addresses team in nets; Rohit works on batting

Kohli addresses team in nets; Rohit works on batting

Rediff.com12 Dec 2024

The youngsters in the side couldn't have got a better mentor than 'King' Kohli himself to guide them with his words of wisdom.

Olympique Lyon score big win

Olympique Lyon score big win

Rediff.com24 Feb 2005

The French side moved to the brink of the Champions League quarter-finals with a ruthless 3-0 victory over Werder Bremen.

Rohit will look to better his stats against Australia

Rohit will look to better his stats against Australia

Rediff.com5 Dec 2024

The biggest positives with the bat in Perth were Virat Kohli regaining his rhythm and Jaiswal's coming of age hundred in his debut Test in Australia. Both will look to build on those significant gains in Adelaide.

Australia keen to avoid unwanted 36 year old record

Australia keen to avoid unwanted 36 year old record

Rediff.com5 Dec 2024

Australia's capitulation in Perth triggered damning assessments of the team's performance in home media.

PSG dent Lyon's title hopes

PSG dent Lyon's title hopes

Rediff.com26 Apr 2009

Olympique Lyon's hopes of clinching an eighth consecutive Ligue 1 title suffered another blow when they were held to a goalless draw at home to Paris St Germain on Friday.

Late Gomis winner sends Lyon top

Late Gomis winner sends Lyon top

Rediff.com27 Sep 2009

A late Bafetimbi Gomis goal gave Olympique Lyon a 2-1 home win over Toulouse to send the seven-times champions to the top of Ligue 1 on Saturday.

Can injured Lyon recover in time for the Ranchi Test?

Can injured Lyon recover in time for the Ranchi Test?

Rediff.com13 Mar 2017

'The last time I was here (in India, in 2013), the same thing happened in the third Test and I was able to play three days later. So I'm more than confident in turning out for the next Test'

PHOTOS: India frustrated as Lyon bites back for Australia

PHOTOS: India frustrated as Lyon bites back for Australia

Rediff.com26 Mar 2017

Images from Day 2 of the fourth and final Test between India and Australia in Dharamsala, on Sunday.

Lyon charged by ICC for AB de Villiers send-off

Lyon charged by ICC for AB de Villiers send-off

Rediff.com5 Mar 2018

After he whipped off the bails to run out AB de Villiers, Nathan Lyon leapt over him in celebration, dropping the ball on his opponent before joining his team mates in a jig of joy.

Will Day 3 Go India's Way?

Will Day 3 Go India's Way?

Rediff.com4 Jan 2025

Two teams with fault lines in their batting, up against two of the best bowling sides in the game today -- the question that determines the outcome is, is your weakness greater than mine?

PSG clinch record-extending 12th Ligue 1 title after Monaco lose

PSG clinch record-extending 12th Ligue 1 title after Monaco lose

Rediff.com29 Apr 2024

Paris St Germain were confirmed as Ligue 1 champions for a record-extending 12th time on Sunday after second-placed AS Monaco lost 3-2 at Olympique Lyonnais.

PICS: Seven-star Sundar justifies Test recall

PICS: Seven-star Sundar justifies Test recall

Rediff.com24 Oct 2024

Washington lifted the gloom with a couple of unplayable deliveries that castled Ravindra and Tom Blundell (3) in a 10-minute spell before tea.

Football Extras: Lyon edge Bordeaux 3-2

Football Extras: Lyon edge Bordeaux 3-2

Rediff.com27 Apr 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Rattled India target rare three-peat in Australia

Rattled India target rare three-peat in Australia

Rediff.com20 Nov 2024

Australia's mouthwatering clash with India sees the two behemoths of the modern game go head-to-head in five tests over six weeks with the tourists eyeing a third straight series triumph Down Under.

Why India's batsmen need to watch out for Lyon

Why India's batsmen need to watch out for Lyon

Rediff.com14 Dec 2018

Australia opener Aaron Finch believes off-spinner Nathan Lyon will play an important role considering the amount of bounce on offer in the pitch in the ongoing second Test in Perth.