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Chepauk pitch is so hard to read: CSK coach Fleming

Chepauk pitch is so hard to read: CSK coach Fleming

Rediff.com29 Mar 2025

An exasperated Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming said their failure to read the pitch at Chepauk has denied them any home advantage in IPL 2025.

Can KKR enter play-offs? We can still qualify: Rahane

Can KKR enter play-offs? We can still qualify: Rahane

Rediff.com8 May 2025

Kolkata Knight Riders are on the brink of elimination from the Indian Premier League after losing to Chennai Super Kings on Wednesday, but captain Ajinkya Rahane remains hopeful.

Records Fall As Chahal Registers His 2nd IPL Hat-trick

Records Fall As Chahal Registers His 2nd IPL Hat-trick

Rediff.com1 May 2025

Chahal is now the first player in IPL history to take a hat-trick against CSK.

PHOTOS: Amit Shah meets MS Dhoni

PHOTOS: Amit Shah meets MS Dhoni

Rediff.com5 Aug 2018

Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah, on Sunday, met Mahendra Singh Dhoni as part of the party's 'Sampark for Samarthan'

Pandya hails Dhoni's behind-the-scenes role

Pandya hails Dhoni's behind-the-scenes role

Rediff.com15 Apr 2024

CSK have a man behind stumps telling them what's working: Hardik Pandya pats MS Dhoni

A 13 YO's Day Out For Royals In IPL

A 13 YO's Day Out For Royals In IPL

Rediff.com27 Mar 2025

13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi became a sensation after being signed by Rajasthan Royals for the IPL 2025 season.

Thala Scores At A Strike Rate of 500!

Thala Scores At A Strike Rate of 500!

Rediff.com15 Apr 2024

Dhoni has now hit most sixes in the 20th over in IPL history with 64 maximums.

Dhoni to perform guard duties, patrolling in Kashmir Valley

Dhoni to perform guard duties, patrolling in Kashmir Valley

Rediff.com25 Jul 2019

The former India captain, who is also an honorary Lt Colonel in the Territorial Army, will be joining the 106 TA Battalion (Para) on July 31 and will continue until August 15.

'Kohli super-human; Dhoni has ice running through his veins'

'Kohli super-human; Dhoni has ice running through his veins'

Rediff.com23 Feb 2022

Former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson compared the leadership styles of Virat Kohli and Mahendra Singh Dhoni, having played under the two players in the IPL.

Dhoni fined after entering field; arguing with umpires

Dhoni fined after entering field; arguing with umpires

Rediff.com12 Apr 2019

Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra singh Dhoni has been fined 50 per cent of his match fee after his fierce-on field argument with the umpires during his team's thrilling last-ball win over Rajasthan Royals in the IPL in Jaipur on Thursday.

MS Dhoni nominated for Padma Bhushan honour

MS Dhoni nominated for Padma Bhushan honour

Rediff.com20 Sep 2017

Dhoni is already a recipient of the prestigious Arjuna, Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna and the Padma Shri award.

Here's how much Dhoni paid in taxes this year

Here's how much Dhoni paid in taxes this year

Rediff.com24 Jul 2018

Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has become the highest individual income tax payer in Jharkhand for the financial year of 2017-18.

SEE: Dhoni and CSK gear up for IPL

SEE: Dhoni and CSK gear up for IPL

Rediff.com5 Sep 2020

'Thala' was in action immediately, working on his wicket-keeping skills.

Dhoni announces retirement from international cricket

Dhoni announces retirement from international cricket

Rediff.com15 Aug 2020

Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni announced his retirement from international cricket on Saturday.

PHOTOS: Dhoni delights fans as Kohli misses nets in Cuttack

PHOTOS: Dhoni delights fans as Kohli misses nets in Cuttack

Rediff.com18 Jan 2017

An excited crowd made a beeline at the Barabati Stadium but to their disappointment captain Virat Kohli and most of the Indian players skipped the optional practice session on the eve of the second ODI against England.

Ziva Dhoni bags first endorsement deal at age of 5

Ziva Dhoni bags first endorsement deal at age of 5

Rediff.com5 Jan 2021

Soon-to-be-six Ziva and her soon to be 40 daddy will promote a brand of Oreo biscuits.

IPL PIX: Dhoni dazzles but CSK lose to Delhi Capitals

IPL PIX: Dhoni dazzles but CSK lose to Delhi Capitals

Rediff.com1 Apr 2024

Delhi Capitals outclass champions Chennai Super Kings by 20 runs for their first victory in IPL 2024.

Thrilled CSK Players Over Getting To Final

Thrilled CSK Players Over Getting To Final

Rediff.com24 May 2023

Here's what it feels like to punch your ticket to another IPL final!

Sakshi and Ziva's PTA Meeting!

Sakshi and Ziva's PTA Meeting!

Rediff.com13 Feb 2024

Sakshi Dhoni made a delightful appearance at the Parent-Teacher Association meeting for their adorable daughter Ziva, who turned 9 on February 6, at the prestigious Taurian World School in Ranchi.

Raina on how Dhoni transformed CSK into champions

Raina on how Dhoni transformed CSK into champions

Rediff.com14 Apr 2020

Veteran Indian batsman Suresh Raina on Tuesday said Mahendra Singh Dhoni's leadership turned Chennai Super Kings into arguably the most decorated franchise in the history of the Indian Premier League. Raina said every move Dhoni made as a captain was "spot on."

SEE: Dhoni shares adorable video of Ziva singing

SEE: Dhoni shares adorable video of Ziva singing

Rediff.com6 Jan 2020

Dhoni took to Instagram and shared a video in which Ziva can be seen signing a song with a guitar in her hand.

India U-19 'keeper Avanish wants to make Dhoni proud

India U-19 'keeper Avanish wants to make Dhoni proud

Rediff.com10 Feb 2024

'I want to learn about the mindset in pressure situations from him. Like when the team is under pressure and not performing well, how he uses his mind to win matches from those situations.'

Sakshi, Ziva Attend First CSK Game

Sakshi, Ziva Attend First CSK Game

Rediff.com6 Apr 2024

Sakshi Singh Dhoni attended her first match of IPL 2024 along with daughter Ziva as they cheered for the Chennai Super Kings.

India's 5 Memorable T20 Wins Vs Pakistan

India's 5 Memorable T20 Wins Vs Pakistan

Rediff.com13 Sep 2025

India enjoy a dominant 9-3 win loss record against Pakistan in T20 Internationals, including a 7-1 margin in T20 World Cups.

BCCI staff to get reduced allowances

BCCI staff to get reduced allowances

Rediff.com15 Jun 2025

As the policy was going to be revised, the BCCI staff including the finance, operations and media department were not paid their daily allowances for the IPL and WPL but now that the policy has been formulated, their dues should be cleared soon.

Mrs Dhoni shares first glimpse of their Mumbai home

Mrs Dhoni shares first glimpse of their Mumbai home

Rediff.com10 Nov 2020

Are the Dhonis moving from Ranchi to Mumbai?

T20 WC: Team mentor Dhoni joins Kohli and Co

T20 WC: Team mentor Dhoni joins Kohli and Co

Rediff.com17 Oct 2021

India skipper Virat Kohli on Saturday had said that having Dhoni as the mentor for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup will hold his side in good stead.

Dhoni's CSK suspend training as IPL postponed

Dhoni's CSK suspend training as IPL postponed

Rediff.com14 Mar 2020

Chennai Super Kings' practice sessions was suspended in view of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the IPL franchise announced on Friday. The three-time IPL champions had commenced training from March 2 at the M A Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai with captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Suresh Raina and Ambati Rayudu getting down to work.

SEE: Will Dhoni take up shooting after cricket?

SEE: Will Dhoni take up shooting after cricket?

Rediff.com17 Aug 2020

The Walther rifle imported by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who retired from international cricket on Saturday, is the same model which another champion sportsperson, Abhinav Bindra, had used to win a historic individual gold medal at the Beijing Olympics.

'Too many dot balls': Dhoni slams CSK batters

'Too many dot balls': Dhoni slams CSK batters

Rediff.com13 Apr 2023

Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni termed the lull period in the middle overs as the reason for his team's three-run defeat against Rajasthan Royals.

The Indian Premier League In Numbers

The Indian Premier League In Numbers

Rediff.com21 Mar 2025

Ahead of the 18th season of Indian Premier League, here all the stats and numbers from the annual cricket extravaganza.

Comeback man Gaikwad finds red-ball rhythm at No 4

Comeback man Gaikwad finds red-ball rhythm at No 4

Rediff.com4 Sep 2025

'I just enjoyed my time at home and then obviously trying to get into the rhythm, get into the game routines, you know, do the small things and really loved the process throughout.'

Dhoni equals Ponting's captaincy record

Dhoni equals Ponting's captaincy record

Rediff.com22 Jun 2016

Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni equalled Australian great Ricky Ponting's record of leading the side in 324 international matches across all formats. Dhoni achieved the milestone during the third and final Twenty20 International against Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club. India won the series 2-1, days after 3-0 whitewash of the hosts in ODIs.

PIX: Hasaranga breaks CSK hearts in RR's thrilling win

PIX: Hasaranga breaks CSK hearts in RR's thrilling win

Rediff.com31 Mar 2025

Images from the IPL 2025 match between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Sunday.

Kohli or Dhoni: Who is right?

Kohli or Dhoni: Who is right?

Rediff.com11 Nov 2020

The India captain will return to India after the first Test in Adelaide.

Dhoni@30: Figure out his achievements

Dhoni@30: Figure out his achievements

Rediff.com7 Jul 2011

As Mahendra Singh Dhoni turns 30 on Thursday, Rajneesh Gupta jots down some facts and figures that have made the India captain a success story.

Dhoni's 'down to earth' team dinner with his young guns

Dhoni's 'down to earth' team dinner with his young guns

Rediff.com13 Jun 2016

A young Indian cricket team comprising of many debutantes is being led by limited overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the ongoing series in Zimbabwe. With stalwarts like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Ravichandran Ashwin being rested, Dhoni remains the only senior figure in this young tea

Dhoni won't charge fee for Indian team mentorship: Ganguly

Dhoni won't charge fee for Indian team mentorship: Ganguly

Rediff.com12 Oct 2021

One of the most successful captains in the history of Indian cricket, the enigmatic wicketkeeper-batter led India to two world titles -- the 2007 T20 World Cup in South Africa and the 2011 ODI World Cup in India.

Rohit, Dhoni head with part squad for Asia Cup

Rohit, Dhoni head with part squad for Asia Cup

Rediff.com13 Sep 2018

'Some of the players have left for the Asia Cup Thursday while the others will join them later'