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Yuvraj likely to return to Test squad

Yuvraj likely to return to Test squad

Rediff.com25 Jun 2010

Axed from the One-Day International squad due to lack of fitness and form, Yuvraj Singh is likely to make a Test comeback when the selectors meet in Chennai on Saturday to pick the Indian team for the three-match series in Sri Lanka.

Why India's cricketers fear taking a break

Why India's cricketers fear taking a break

Rediff.com4 Nov 2019

Former batsman Yuvraj Singh claimed that India's cricketers feel compelled to play even when they are not in a condition to for the fear of losing their place.

Review: Ya Yaa is a big let down

Review: Ya Yaa is a big let down

Rediff.com20 Sep 2013

Tamil film Ya Yaa is an average movie, with a story that lacks direction and performances that failed to deliver.

Yuvi rues not settling with any IPL team

Yuvi rues not settling with any IPL team

Rediff.com9 Jul 2019

Yuvraj represented six different franchises in the lucrative franchise tournament and was part of two IPL winning teams

Orchestra singer, milk-seller, farm labourer won World cup for India

Orchestra singer, milk-seller, farm labourer won World cup for India

Rediff.com24 Jan 2018

One is a singer, one works at a farm, another sells milk -- meet India's Blind World Cup winning team

Axar, Binny in World Cup squad but no place for Yuvraj

Axar, Binny in World Cup squad but no place for Yuvraj

Rediff.com6 Jan 2015

Ravindra Jadeja, who is still recovering from a shoulder injury, was included as the selectors felt that he would recover in time for the 2015 ICC World Cup.

PM Modi discusses Coronavirus lockdown with Kohli, Sachin, Sindhu

PM Modi discusses Coronavirus lockdown with Kohli, Sachin, Sindhu

Rediff.com3 Apr 2020

'He asked us to spread awareness on social distancing and hygiene. He spoke about how we need Virat's (Kohli) fighting spirit to win this battle'

She is training students for the armed forces

She is training students for the armed forces

Rediff.com3 Mar 2021

'Cracking the exam is 99 per cent hard work and persistence and maybe 1 per cent luck.'

'It'll be nice if I can get tips on leg-spin nuances from Warne'

'It'll be nice if I can get tips on leg-spin nuances from Warne'

Rediff.com11 Nov 2014

Railways leg-spinner Karn Sharma is ecstatic after his maiden call-up in the Indian Test team and is looking forward towards a chance to meet the legendary leg-spinner Shane Warne during the upcoming Test series against Australia Down Under.

'Considering the wickets in Sri Lanka, we've tried to get the balance right'

'Considering the wickets in Sri Lanka, we've tried to get the balance right'

Rediff.com23 Jul 2015

When the selectors sat down to pick the Indian side for the Sri Lanka tour, they had plenty on their plate.

Lungi makes batsmen dance to his tunes in IPL

Lungi makes batsmen dance to his tunes in IPL

Rediff.com21 May 2018

Lungi Ngidi was full of praise for the Pune surface where he wrecked Kings XI Punjab on Sunday in a stellar display of pace bowling in the batsman-dominated format.

Kohli, Kumble demand 150 per cent hike for Grade 'A' players

Kohli, Kumble demand 150 per cent hike for Grade 'A' players

Rediff.com22 May 2017

Kumble proposed different teams for different formats, which would be awarded different contracts according to their grades.

Under par Dhawan faces axe for WI series

Under par Dhawan faces axe for WI series

Rediff.com20 Nov 2019

Rohit's workload to be discussed

IPL sidelights: What scares flamboyant Pant?

IPL sidelights: What scares flamboyant Pant?

Rediff.com23 Mar 2019

Vaughan predicts orange and purple cap winners at IPL 2019

One man doesn't win IPL: Fleming on Gambhir's Kohli jibe

One man doesn't win IPL: Fleming on Gambhir's Kohli jibe

Rediff.com22 Mar 2019

CSK coach Stephen Fleming differed with Gautam Gambhir's viewpoint that one can't say Virat Kohli and Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the same breath, as India's captain has not won the tournament.

'Ankita has been crying all the time'

'Ankita has been crying all the time'

Rediff.com18 Jun 2020

'I don't think he would have ended his life if he knew that people loved him so much.'

Could this be the most watched IPL ever?

Could this be the most watched IPL ever?

Rediff.com3 Sep 2020

It could reach more than 530 million viewers on TV and a few hundred million more online. But can it make money for Disney Star?

Will DRS become reality during India-England series?

Will DRS become reality during India-England series?

Rediff.com14 Oct 2016

In what could be termed as a marked departure from its earlier stance, the Board of Control for Cricket in India is seriously contemplating using Decision Review System (DRS) during India's upcoming home series against England.

'With Kohli as captain, everybody in the team is aggressive'

'With Kohli as captain, everybody in the team is aggressive'

Rediff.com13 Jan 2015

Wriddhiman Saha was effusive in his praise for India's new Test captain Virat Kohli and said the team was all fired up under the elegant Delhi batsman.

Cricket can reduce tensions between India and Pakistan, says Afridi

Cricket can reduce tensions between India and Pakistan, says Afridi

Rediff.com10 May 2019

The former Pakistan captain said he had enjoyed the most playing his cricket in India.

Yuvraj set for comeback for Australia series

Yuvraj set for comeback for Australia series

Rediff.com29 Sep 2013

Yuvraj Singh is all set to make a comeback into India's limited overs squad following some good performances when the selectors meet on Monday in Chennai to decide on the team for the lone T20 International as well as the first three ODIs.

Gambhir in squad for England tour; Raina to lead for Bangladesh ODIs

Gambhir in squad for England tour; Raina to lead for Bangladesh ODIs

Rediff.com28 May 2014

Mahendra Singh Dhoni will lead an 18-man squad for the Test series against England. Opener Gautam Gambhir, whose last Test was in 2012, makes a comeback while two uncapped medium pacers - Ishwar Pandey and Pankaj Singh - find a place in the team after Zaheer Khan, who had to set out of the India leg of the Indian Premier League following a back injury, was overlooked.

India limited overs squad: Who is in and who lost out

India limited overs squad: Who is in and who lost out

Rediff.com6 Jan 2017

Indian cricket ushered in a new era as Virat Kohli was officially anointed captain for all three formats as he took over from Mahendra Singh Dhoni as India's limited overs captain from the series against England, starting on January 15.

'With all the love pouring in, our Parsi tribe has increased!'

'With all the love pouring in, our Parsi tribe has increased!'

Rediff.com18 Aug 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

India team for tour of Australia to be picked on Saturday

India team for tour of Australia to be picked on Saturday

Rediff.com17 Dec 2015

The selection committee of the Cricket Board (BCCI) will meet in New Delhi on Saturday to pick the Indian team for the upcoming limited-overs tour of Australia, starting January 12.

PHOTOS: Raina ton stretches India's unbeaten run in World Cup

PHOTOS: Raina ton stretches India's unbeaten run in World Cup

Rediff.com14 Mar 2015

Photos of the World Cup game between India and Zimbabwe being played in Auckland

Tendulkar, Sehwag set to return to ODI squad

Tendulkar, Sehwag set to return to ODI squad

Rediff.com4 Nov 2008

Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag, who missed the last ODI series in Sri Lanka, are set to return to the Indian limited overs squad when the national selectors meet in Nagpur on Wednesday to name the team for the seven-match series against England commencing on November 14 at Rajkot.

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.

Play selector! Pick India's 15 for the World T20

Play selector! Pick India's 15 for the World T20

Rediff.com1 Feb 2016

Before the selectors meet to finalise the squad, you can take on their role and pick 15 players you feel can deliver the World T20 Cup to India.

Check out who all have applied for India coach's post

Check out who all have applied for India coach's post

Rediff.com12 Jun 2016

Former Team Director Ravi Shastri and current chairman of selectors Sandeep Patil are the most notable names among the 57 applications that the Board of Control for Cricket in India has received.

The Celebrity as a Padrone

The Celebrity as a Padrone

Rediff.com30 Apr 2016

Ever wondered why a celebrity can charm you?

Selectors to pick team for England series despite crisis

Selectors to pick team for England series despite crisis

Rediff.com4 Jan 2017

The selection committee meeting to pick the Indian team for the one-day series against England will go ahead on Friday despite the BCCI being hit by administrative crisis following the latest Supreme Court order. The BCCI announced that the selection panel headed by former India wicketkeeper MSK Prasad will gather in Mumbai on Friday to pick the Indian team for England series, comprising three ODIs and as many T20 Internationals, starting January 15. The selectors will also pick the India A squad for two warm-up matches against England to be held at CCI, Mumbai.

India team for Asia Cup, World T20 to be picked on Friday

India team for Asia Cup, World T20 to be picked on Friday

Rediff.com3 Feb 2016

The Indian squads for the upcoming Asia Cup T20 tournament in Bangladesh and the subsequent International Cricket Council World Twenty20 championship in India are to be chosen on February 5 at Delhi by the national selection panel headed by Sandeep Patil.

Confident India aim to seal semis berth in rain-threatened tie

Confident India aim to seal semis berth in rain-threatened tie

Rediff.com7 Jun 2017

Kohli promoting Pandya ahead of Dhoni is an indication that the skipper is looking to use his former captain more as an accumulator -- in Javed Miandad mould who would rotate strike, frustrate bowlers and launch a furious counter-attack after getting his eye in.

India ODI squad for WI tour to be picked on May 13

India ODI squad for WI tour to be picked on May 13

Rediff.com4 May 2011

The Indian squad for the one-day series and a Twenty20 match against the West Indies in the latter's backyard will be picked on May 13 in Chennai.

States outdo each other on social media to lure investment

States outdo each other on social media to lure investment

Rediff.com27 Mar 2017

Jharkhand and Andhra Pradesh use celebrity endorsers and social media campaigns to brand their state and court big business to eventually bring about job creation. Can they deliver on their promises?

BCCI unaware of talks between Tendulkar, selectors

BCCI unaware of talks between Tendulkar, selectors

Rediff.com28 Nov 2012

The Indian Cricket Board on Tuesday claimed it was unaware of any talks between senior batsman Sachin Tendulkar and national selectors on his future in the wake of a prolonged form slump.

Ricky Ponting calls for bat size restriction

Ricky Ponting calls for bat size restriction

Rediff.com5 Jul 2016

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting wants size limits on bats because he believes batsmen are enjoying an unfair advantage, especially in Test cricket, and said he would raise his concerns at the MCC World Cricket Committee meeting on Monday.

How the 12 IPL finals played out

How the 12 IPL finals played out

Rediff.com15 May 2019

Rajneesh Gupta brings you the drama and the magic behind all the 12 IPL finals so far.

Shami in squad for World T20, Asia Cup; Negi gets surprise call

Shami in squad for World T20, Asia Cup; Negi gets surprise call

Rediff.com5 Feb 2016

Young all-rounder Pawan Negi was the surprise inclusion in India's squad for the World Twenty20 and Asia Cup even as the selectors reposed faith in old warhorses Yuvraj Singh and Harbhajan Singh for the two tournaments.