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When Bollywood wed in Italy, LA, Phuket...

When Bollywood wed in Italy, LA, Phuket...

Rediff.com12 Dec 2017

Bollywood doesn't go abroad only for outdoor shoots!

'Dhoni is one of sharpest cricketing minds I've encountered'

'Dhoni is one of sharpest cricketing minds I've encountered'

Rediff.com26 Jan 2022

Former Australia batter Chappell is of the opinion that coaches need to create environments where players can learn problem-solving and decision-making on their own.

10 Top quotes from the 2015 World Cup- Part II

10 Top quotes from the 2015 World Cup- Part II

Rediff.com16 Mar 2015

Rediff.com brings you the best quotes of World Cup 2015. From players and coaches to legends and fans; let's hear them out!

Revealed! How Sreesanth played 2011 World Cup final!

Revealed! How Sreesanth played 2011 World Cup final!

Rediff.com13 May 2020

'I thank Sachinpaaji for taking me to Coach Gary Kirsten and telling him that 'Sreesanth should play' (in the World Cup final against Sri Lanka) and thanks to Dhonibhai for giving me that opportunity.'

Australia cannot afford slip-up against Windies

Australia cannot afford slip-up against Windies

Rediff.com5 Nov 2021

Their campaign back on track after drubbing Bangladesh in their previous game, Australia cannot afford slip-up against an unpredictable West Indies in their final Super 12 match as they look to seal a semi-final spot in the T20 World Cup on Saturday.

'Kohli is the Cristiano Ronaldo of cricket'

'Kohli is the Cristiano Ronaldo of cricket'

Rediff.com30 Mar 2022

Rajapaksa wants to have a conversation with a supremely-fit Kohli, who he calls the 'Cristiano Ronaldo of cricket'.

India eye 5-0 NZ sweep in experimental mode

India eye 5-0 NZ sweep in experimental mode

Rediff.com1 Feb 2020

The Kiwis will have greater concern over their lack of finishing after squandering two last over winning positions in two consecutive games, and the series along with.

IPL Final: Will Gill Ruin Dhoni's Farewell Party?

IPL Final: Will Gill Ruin Dhoni's Farewell Party?

Rediff.com27 May 2023

Mahendra Singh Dhoni would be hoping for a memorable farewell but he faces a major roadblock in the form of Gujarat Titans' run machine Shubman Gill.

Sporting fraternity condoles demise of Dilip Kumar

Sporting fraternity condoles demise of Dilip Kumar

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

Sporting stars joined the country in mourning the demise of iconic actor Dilip Kumar

Iyer could make way for returning Raina in 1st T20I

Iyer could make way for returning Raina in 1st T20I

Rediff.com17 Feb 2018

Bowler Jaydev Unadkat in another player to watch out for as the three-match series in the shortest format kicks off in Johannesburg on Sunday

Can Yuvraj make 'meaningful contribution' in Champions Trophy?

Can Yuvraj make 'meaningful contribution' in Champions Trophy?

Rediff.com10 May 2017

Yuvraj Singh is hopeful that he can make a 'meaningful contribution' in India's Champions Trophy title defence during the June 1-18 marquee event in England.

Misbah reckons India can spin out Australia

Misbah reckons India can spin out Australia

Rediff.com20 Mar 2015

Defeated Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul Haq is of the view that India has an advantage of playing their World Cup semi-final against Australia on a Sydney Cricket Ground pitch that will assist spinners.

De Villiers' 99 helps South Africa cruise into World Cup quarters

De Villiers' 99 helps South Africa cruise into World Cup quarters

Rediff.com12 Mar 2015

South Africa's bowlers backed up a solid batting performance led by captain AB de Villiers' 99 to ensure they qualified for the knockout phase of the World Cup with a 146-run victory over United Arab Emirates.

Rahane not concerned about century drought

Rahane not concerned about century drought

Rediff.com23 Aug 2019

Rahane fell short of the three-figure mark again when he was bowled by paceman Shannon Gabriel

Mary Kom leads India's charge at Asian Boxing Championships

Mary Kom leads India's charge at Asian Boxing Championships

Rediff.com4 Nov 2017

Mary Kom defeated Chinese Taipei's Meng-Chieh Pin in a split verdict in the quarter-finals to make the last four stage of the light flyweight (48kg) category.

Sachin mourns Warne's unfortunate demise: 'Indians have special place for you'

Sachin mourns Warne's unfortunate demise: 'Indians have special place for you'

Rediff.com4 Mar 2022

Sachin Tendulkar paid tribute to Shane Warne after the Australian leg-spinner passed away at the age of 52

Flip a coin: Struggling batsmen give Australia selection headache

Flip a coin: Struggling batsmen give Australia selection headache

Rediff.com13 Nov 2019

Selectors name the Test squad on Thursday but will have to rely on their gut rather than hard numbers

PIX: All-round India crush England to clinch T20 series

PIX: All-round India crush England to clinch T20 series

Rediff.com9 Jul 2022

Images from the second T20 International between England and India at the Rose Bowl in Birmingham on Saturday.

I just focus on the present: Rohit tells Virat

I just focus on the present: Rohit tells Virat

Rediff.com7 Jul 2019

Star Indian batsman Rohit on Saturday became the first batsman to score five hundreds in a single World Cup, 103 against Sri Lanka, eclipsing former Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara's record.

Sports Shorts: Sharath Kamal sails into at WTT Contender semis

Sports Shorts: Sharath Kamal sails into at WTT Contender semis

Rediff.com23 Mar 2022

Avinash Sable's national mark headlines strong showing in IGP 2

New Zealand are no longer underdogs: Arun Lal

New Zealand are no longer underdogs: Arun Lal

Rediff.com25 Mar 2015

Impressed with the brand of cricket played by New Zealand in the World Cup, former India batsman Arun Lal believes the Black Caps are no longer the underdogs in the mega event.

Nimisha became 'Fathima' and disappeared

Nimisha became 'Fathima' and disappeared

Rediff.com14 Jul 2016

'She won the first prize in the state for chanting shlokas from the Gita.'

Rohit Sharma throws hat in for 'full-time captaincy'

Rohit Sharma throws hat in for 'full-time captaincy'

Rediff.com29 Sep 2018

Will be ready for captaincy when opportunity comes, says Rohit Sharma

Video: New Zealand-South Africa... a match worth watching!

Video: New Zealand-South Africa... a match worth watching!

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

The semi-final between New Zealand and South Africa has everything.

Chhetri scores 76th goal but Bangladesh hold India

Chhetri scores 76th goal but Bangladesh hold India

Rediff.com4 Oct 2021

Sunil Chhetri, playing in his 121st international in the SAFF Championship, struck in the 27th minute to place himself just a goal shy of legendary Brazillian Pele (77 goals from 92 matches).

These images of the world are so breathtaking they don't look real

These images of the world are so breathtaking they don't look real

Rediff.com11 Aug 2020

Epic volcanoes, breathtaking beaches and otherworldly canyons... Feast your eyes on fine photography! Agora, a free photography app, recently held its #Landscape2020 contest. The competition, which ran from June 19 until July 3, encouraged photographers to share images they've taken of stunning scenery around the world. Octavi Royo, Agora's CEO & co-founder, said: 'Nature surrounds us and protects us. The #Landscape2020 photos will pass through your eyes to impact directly into your heart.' Scroll through to see the amazing shots.

ICC Rankings: India march into World T20 as No 1

ICC Rankings: India march into World T20 as No 1

Rediff.com7 Mar 2016

India sealed the numero uno spot in the International Cricket Council Twenty20 rankings after Mahendra Singh Dhoni's side won the Asia Cup in Mirpur and will now enter the World T20 as the top team.

'Kohli is a funny man, knows cricket inside out'

'Kohli is a funny man, knows cricket inside out'

Rediff.com30 May 2020

Virat Kohli is one "funny man" having the whole of India on his back, says former ICC elite panel umpire Ian Gould, who also appreciated the modern-day great's timely change in behavioural approach.

PHOTOS: Amid tight security, Pakistan cricket team arrives in Kolkata for WorldT20

PHOTOS: Amid tight security, Pakistan cricket team arrives in Kolkata for WorldT20

Rediff.com12 Mar 2016

The Pakistan men's cricket team arrived in Kolkata on Saturday evening for the ICC World Twenty20 after high drama over the last few days.

5 moments when South Africa CHOKED in the World Cup semis!

5 moments when South Africa CHOKED in the World Cup semis!

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

Captain AB de Villiers was in tears at the post-match news conference after overseeing another South African defeat on the big stage.

Can Ashwin be India's trump card in Mohali?

Can Ashwin be India's trump card in Mohali?

Rediff.com4 Nov 2015

Calling off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, the team's go-to man, ahead of the four-match Test series against South Africa, on Thursday, in Mohali.

With T20 WC in focus, India to give rookies game time

With T20 WC in focus, India to give rookies game time

Rediff.com15 Feb 2022

Kul-Cha, great wicket taking options

Will Sindhu end long wait for Commonwealth Games gold?

Will Sindhu end long wait for Commonwealth Games gold?

Rediff.com21 Jul 2022

Star shuttlers, including P V Sindhu, will chase individual gold medals but doubles would also under the spotlight as India would aim to retain the mixed team title and continue their consistent run at the Commonwealth Games.

Pacer Ngidi still a doubt for struggling South Africa

Pacer Ngidi still a doubt for struggling South Africa

Rediff.com14 Jun 2019

The 23-year-old limped off the field with a hamstring injury as South Africa lost to Bangladesh on June 2 and missed the subsequent defeat to India and the rained-out clash with the West Indies.

Captain Mithali hints India women won't play against Pakistan

Captain Mithali hints India women won't play against Pakistan

Rediff.com28 Feb 2019

Mithali Raj rued the missed opportunity to not only complete a 3-0 series whitewash against a quality side like England, but also lose out on crucial two points in the ICC Women's Championship.

England look to crash Australia's pink ball party

England look to crash Australia's pink ball party

Rediff.com15 Dec 2021

England face a rejuvenated Australian team who have turned day-night cricket into a competitive advantage, winning all eight of their Tests under lights dating back to the format's 2015 debut.

Captain Kohli and Team India going into 1st Test with attacking mindset

Captain Kohli and Team India going into 1st Test with attacking mindset

Rediff.com21 Jul 2016

'I am always in favour of playing five bowlers, because if we play more batsmen, you can score 700 runs in a Test but that doesn't help in any way' 'We want to start the series with that same mindset, that our bowling should be strong enough to take 20 wickets' 'We have committed some mistakes we cannot afford in Test cricket if you want to be a champion side'

Indian bowling attack is best in the world: Tim Paine

Indian bowling attack is best in the world: Tim Paine

Rediff.com7 Jan 2019

'The three quicks bowled pretty good pace, they are relentless in pressure'

Our chances is just as good as other teams: Bravo

Our chances is just as good as other teams: Bravo

Rediff.com12 Mar 2016

'Narine's absence is a big loss for us'

No Indian player in ICC 'Cricketer of the Year' award

No Indian player in ICC 'Cricketer of the Year' award

Rediff.com31 Dec 2021

Root, Williamson, Rizwan and Afridi nominated for ICC Men's Cricketer of Year