News for 'MA Chidambaram'

IPL 2025: Defending champs KKR to face RCB in season opener

IPL 2025: Defending champs KKR to face RCB in season opener

Rediff.com16 Feb 2025

The 18th edition of the prestigious tournament will commence on March 22, 2025 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata and the Final will be played on May 25, 2025 at the same iconic venue.

'Keep him around the T20 World Cup team...is there any Indian better than Dube'

'Keep him around the T20 World Cup team...is there any Indian better than Dube'

Rediff.com27 Mar 2024

Former India opener Aakash Chopra lauded Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batter Shivam Dube and said that the left-hand batter should be there in the Indian squad for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 following his match-winning performance against Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 fixture on Tuesday.

Leach overcomes Pant hammering to help England win

Leach overcomes Pant hammering to help England win

Rediff.com9 Feb 2021

Leach, who was taken to the task by a belligerent Pant in the first innings on the third day, shone bright when the hosts came out to bat again.

Dhoni blames dew for CSK's defeat vs KKR

Dhoni blames dew for CSK's defeat vs KKR

Rediff.com15 May 2023

MS Dhoni blamed the dewy conditions for their loss and expressed satisfaction with Shivam Dube's performance

ODI World Cup: He's one of India's trump cards: Agarkar

ODI World Cup: He's one of India's trump cards: Agarkar

Rediff.com20 Sep 2023

The Indian cricket team's chief selector Ajit Agarkar lauded the 28-year-old chinaman spinner Kuldeep Yadav and said that he will be one of the trump cards for the Men in Blue in the ODI WC.

Tilak Varma gets India A call-up, Priyank Panchal to lead

Tilak Varma gets India A call-up, Priyank Panchal to lead

Rediff.com24 Aug 2022

Pace sensation Umran Malik, 22, has also been named in the squad.

Spin woes for India batters as long Test season kicks-off in Chennai

Spin woes for India batters as long Test season kicks-off in Chennai

Rediff.com18 Sep 2024

India's 40-4 (win-loss) home record in the last decade is awe-inducing but there is an ever-little crack, which is getting more pronounced in the past three years, particularly in the case of star batter Virat Kohli.

IPL 2024: 'KKR played like invincibles'

IPL 2024: 'KKR played like invincibles'

Rediff.com27 May 2024

KKR lorded over Sunrisers Hyderabad in Sunday's IPL final, winning the lopsided title clash by eight wickets.

From Idol to Role Model: Ashwin on Harbhajan's impact

From Idol to Role Model: Ashwin on Harbhajan's impact

Rediff.com22 Sep 2024

Following his match-winning spell and century against Bangladesh in the first Test, Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin opened up on idolising legendary spinner Harbhajan Singh during his junior-age cricket days and replicating his bowling action during matches.

ODI World Cup: Wankhede Stadium, Eden Gardens likely to host semis

ODI World Cup: Wankhede Stadium, Eden Gardens likely to host semis

Rediff.com26 Jun 2023

Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium and the Eden Gardens in Kolkata --- both iconic venues -- have emerged as the frontrunners to host the two semifinals of the 2023 World Cup.

Gavaskar has a suggestion for Dhoni...

Gavaskar has a suggestion for Dhoni...

Rediff.com12 Apr 2023

In the two innings he has batted in IPL 2023, Dhoni has come out at No. 8 and returned with scores of 14* (7) vs Gujarat Titans and 3-ball 12 against Lucknow Super Giants.

India vs New Zealand: They'll be tough to beat: Santner

India vs New Zealand: They'll be tough to beat: Santner

Rediff.com19 Oct 2023

New Zealand spinner Mitchell Santner feels assessing the conditions in Dharamsala and countering an in-form Rohit Sharma will be vital as they eye the "tough" task of beating India at home during their World cup clash on Sunday.

IPL PHOTOS: The many moods of stylish Mrs Dhoni

IPL PHOTOS: The many moods of stylish Mrs Dhoni

Rediff.com29 Apr 2013

Sakshi Dhoni has been making fashion statements at the IPL 6 matches.

When cricket caught PM Modi's attention!

When cricket caught PM Modi's attention!

Rediff.com14 Feb 2021

He also laid the foundation stone for the Discovery Campus of IIT Madras.

'Yaad hai maine chetawani di thi': KP tells India fans after 1st Test

'Yaad hai maine chetawani di thi': KP tells India fans after 1st Test

Rediff.com9 Feb 2021

Here's how pundits and big names, including England footballer Gary Lineker reacted to the win...

Rohit fined Rs 12 lakh for MI's slow over-rate

Rohit fined Rs 12 lakh for MI's slow over-rate

Rediff.com21 Apr 2021

'As it was his team's first offence of the season under the IPL's Code of Conduct relating to minimum over rate offences, Mr Sharma was fined Rs 12 lakh.'

IPL 2024 gets high-tech umpiring with new 'smart replay' system

IPL 2024 gets high-tech umpiring with new 'smart replay' system

Rediff.com19 Mar 2024

8 of Hawk-Eye's high-speed cameras are spread over the ground, and two Hawk-Eye operators will be seated in the same room as the TV umpire, providing him with images obtained by them as part of the Smart Replay System.

BCCI has not ruled out Chennai as World T20 venue: Thakur

BCCI has not ruled out Chennai as World T20 venue: Thakur

Rediff.com19 Nov 2015

The MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai faces certain problems ahead of the ICC World Twenty20 next year, but the BCCI has not yet ruled out the ground as one of the venues for the biennial event.

Why Tendulkar is proud of India pacer Siraj

Why Tendulkar is proud of India pacer Siraj

Rediff.com17 Feb 2021

Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar said he 'enjoyed' Mohammed Siraj's reaction after Ravichandran Ashwin completed his century in the second Test against England in Chennai.

Ashwin goes past Harbhajan for most Test wickets in India

Ashwin goes past Harbhajan for most Test wickets in India

Rediff.com14 Feb 2021

Ashwin's 266 wickets at home have come at an average of 22.67.

ICC inspects venues ahead of ODI World Cup

ICC inspects venues ahead of ODI World Cup

Rediff.com29 Jul 2023

Ahead of the ODI World Cup, an inspection team from the International Cricket Council is checking the readiness of venues that will host the quadrennial extravaganza in October-November this year.

KL Rahul joins Punjab Kings squad in Mumbai

KL Rahul joins Punjab Kings squad in Mumbai

Rediff.com2 Apr 2021

Punjab Kings skipper KL Rahul arrived in Mumbai

Afghanistan feed on belief to upset England

Afghanistan feed on belief to upset England

Rediff.com16 Oct 2023

'When I was batting, I realised the wicket wasn't supportive for batters against spinners. I told the boys that 280-290 would be enough when I got back into the dressing room. I want to say that the belief, trust and talent is there.'

IPL 2021: Why Kohli went with Shahbaz Ahmed

IPL 2021: Why Kohli went with Shahbaz Ahmed

Rediff.com15 Apr 2021

Shahbaz became the automatic choice for skipper Kohli in the 17th over as there were two right-handers at the crease

You need to be a proper devil to hate MSD: Hardik Pandya

You need to be a proper devil to hate MSD: Hardik Pandya

Rediff.com23 May 2023

Pandya said he had learnt a lot of cricketing nuances from Dhoni, not by picking his brains but simply by watching him in action.

IPL PIX: KKR thrash SRH to win third IPL title!

IPL PIX: KKR thrash SRH to win third IPL title!

Rediff.com27 May 2024

KKR lifted their third IPL title with an eight-wicket thrashing of Sunrisers Hyderabad in a lop-sided final.

Bess hails Pant's 'courageous' knock

Bess hails Pant's 'courageous' knock

Rediff.com7 Feb 2021

Despite India in a difficult position, Pant played fearlessly and scored regular boundaries.

ICC Men's ODI World Cup: Full List of confirmed squads

ICC Men's ODI World Cup: Full List of confirmed squads

Rediff.com28 Sep 2023

Ahead of the ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023, here's a full list of the final squads of all ten teams.

Sams joins RCB bubble after negative COVID test

Sams joins RCB bubble after negative COVID test

Rediff.com17 Apr 2021

The Australian is the second RCB player who has recovered after contracting the virus.

India-England Tests in Chennai to be played behind closed doors

India-England Tests in Chennai to be played behind closed doors

Rediff.com22 Jan 2021

First two Tests would be played without spectators as per a BCCI directive, considering the prevailing COVID-19 situation.

World Cup: 'When Virat gets in, he gets the crowd onside, he feels unstoppable'

World Cup: 'When Virat gets in, he gets the crowd onside, he feels unstoppable'

Rediff.com9 Oct 2023

Australian batters lacked intent and failed to play an aggressive brand of cricket against India's world class spinners, said former skipper Aaron Finch, adding they will need to bring a change in their mindset to be at the forefront.

Chennai Test: How India crushed Bangladesh's hopes on Day 2

Chennai Test: How India crushed Bangladesh's hopes on Day 2

Rediff.com20 Sep 2024

India spared Bangladesh the ignominy of a follow-on but grabbed an overall lead of 308 with seven wickets in hands to seize control of the opening Test in Chennai on Friday.

Best Sports Photos of the week

Best Sports Photos of the week

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

Rediff.com brings some of best sports images of the week from across the world.

Akshay, Rahman, Sonu Nigam to dazzle at IPL 2024 Opener

Akshay, Rahman, Sonu Nigam to dazzle at IPL 2024 Opener

Rediff.com21 Mar 2024

Bollywood superstars Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff will bring their signature charisma and high-octane energy to the ceremony.

Kuldeep unleashes new trick against Aussies

Kuldeep unleashes new trick against Aussies

Rediff.com22 Mar 2023

Kuldeep showed signs of return to peak form when he bamboozled the Australian batters

IPL fines Ashwin over conduct breach

IPL fines Ashwin over conduct breach

Rediff.com13 Apr 2023

Ashwin was fined for breaching Article 2.7 of the IPL's code of conduct during the match which the Royals won by three runs

Ashwin trains intensely at nets; set to feature in India's opener?

Ashwin trains intensely at nets; set to feature in India's opener?

Rediff.com5 Oct 2023

Giving a strong indication of him turning up in India's World Cup opener against Australia in Chennai on Sunday, veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin went through an engaging net session on Thursday.

IPL PIX: Gritty Punjab Kings hand Chennai Super Kings 7-wkt loss

IPL PIX: Gritty Punjab Kings hand Chennai Super Kings 7-wkt loss

Rediff.com2 May 2024

IMAGES from the IPL 2024 match between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Wednesday.

PIX: Gaikwad, Deshpande power CSK to 78-run win over SRH

PIX: Gaikwad, Deshpande power CSK to 78-run win over SRH

Rediff.com29 Apr 2024

IMAGES from the IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday

Second Test will finish within 4 days: Harbhajan

Second Test will finish within 4 days: Harbhajan

Rediff.com13 Feb 2021

Spinners are having a field day on the very first day of the Test.