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Will India Pick 4 Spinners Vs Pak?

Will India Pick 4 Spinners Vs Pak?

Rediff.com22 Feb 2025

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI against Pakistan on Sunday?

Why Is Gavaskar In Kasaragod?

Why Is Gavaskar In Kasaragod?

Rediff.com21 Feb 2025

The Kasaragod Municipal Stadium Road will now be known as Sunil Gavaskar Municipal Stadium Road.

IPL a different beast, you have to be on your toes: Chakravarthy

IPL a different beast, you have to be on your toes: Chakravarthy

Rediff.com21 Mar 2025

India's mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy believes the IPL presents a different challenge, stating that it's a "different beast".

Did Babar Azam's ego cost Pakistan?

Did Babar Azam's ego cost Pakistan?

Rediff.com22 Feb 2025

Former Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal has launched a scathing attack on former captain Babar Azam, accusing him of failing to build a strong bench during his tenure.

'India can win Champions Trophy despite Bumrah's absence'

'India can win Champions Trophy despite Bumrah's absence'

Rediff.com18 Feb 2025

Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan believes India has a strong chance to win the Champions Trophy despite the absence of Jasprit Bumrah.

He'll attack from ball one: Kumble's Rohit prediction

He'll attack from ball one: Kumble's Rohit prediction

Rediff.com22 Feb 2025

Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar believes that the ongoing Champions Trophy in Pakistan and Dubai could be the last ICC tournament for Rohit Sharma, who is 37 years old and has struggled for runs in recent times. Manjrekar feels that it's "very unlikely" that Rohit will be around for the 2027 World Cup, and that this tournament could be his swansong.

Smith praises bowlers after Aus make semis

Smith praises bowlers after Aus make semis

Rediff.com28 Feb 2025

Australian opener Matthew Short suffered an injury while fielding but he returned to open the batting and Smith said he could take a few days to recover.

PCB 'ready to host successful Champions Trophy'

PCB 'ready to host successful Champions Trophy'

Rediff.com18 Feb 2025

Former President Asif Ali Zardari will be the chief guest at the opening match between Pakistan and New Zealand at the National Stadium in Karachi.

12 Billion Spent, Gaddafi Stadium Still Not Ready

12 Billion Spent, Gaddafi Stadium Still Not Ready

Rediff.com30 Jan 2025

Gaddafi Stadium to be handed over to ICC for Champions Trophy on Feb 11: PCB source

Verstappen's reign over? 94-YO predicts F1 upset

Verstappen's reign over? 94-YO predicts F1 upset

Rediff.com7 Mar 2025

Bernie Ecclestone says his money is still on Red Bull's Max Verstappen to win the Formula One championship

What's on MCA's agenda for Pune T20I?

What's on MCA's agenda for Pune T20I?

Rediff.com29 Jan 2025

The MCA later had to apologise for the mismanagement, which was promptly addressed, but the governing body is keen to avoid any such incident.

'Deserve respect': Captain Rohit hails India's ICC dominance

'Deserve respect': Captain Rohit hails India's ICC dominance

Rediff.com29 Mar 2025

In their last three ICC limited-overs tournaments, India have lost only one out of 24 matches, with the defeat coming against Australia in the 2023 ODI World Cup final in Ahmedabad.

'There's Always Pressure In Big Matches'

'There's Always Pressure In Big Matches'

Rediff.com8 Mar 2025

'In such games, the team that handles pressure well and doesn't overthink the fact that they're playing a final ends up winning.'

Kusal steers Sri Lanka to ODI series win over NZ

Kusal steers Sri Lanka to ODI series win over NZ

Rediff.com18 Nov 2024

Kusal Mendis overcame injury to score a workmanlike half-century that helped Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by three wickets in their rain-shortened ODI.

Southee refuses to blame New Zealand's defeat on World Cup fatigue

Southee refuses to blame New Zealand's defeat on World Cup fatigue

Rediff.com2 Dec 2023

New Zealand cricket captain Tim Southee said they were outplayed by an "ever-improving" Bangladesh in the opening Test in Sylhet and refused to blame the defeat on any fatigue from their one-day World Cup campaign in India last month.

ODI Rankings: New high for Jemimah!

ODI Rankings: New high for Jemimah!

Rediff.com14 Jan 2025

Meanwhile, Smriti Mandhana remained in third place while Laura Wolvaardt retained her top spot.

SA20: DSG steal victory from Capitals in last-over drama

SA20: DSG steal victory from Capitals in last-over drama

Rediff.com11 Jan 2025

Durban's Super Giants claimed a dramatic two-run victory over Pretoria Capitals in their high-scoring SA20 season opener in Durban

Blow for India! Injured Bumrah OUT of Champions Trophy

Blow for India! Injured Bumrah OUT of Champions Trophy

Rediff.com12 Feb 2025

Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the ICC Champions Trophy with a back injury.

'Brainless and clueless': Akhtar slams Pakistan team management

'Brainless and clueless': Akhtar slams Pakistan team management

Rediff.com24 Feb 2025

Shoaib Akhtar didn't pull any punches as he blasted Pakistan's 'brainless and clueless' team management following the six-wicket loss to India in the ICC Champions Trophy.

ODI Rankings: Two Indians hot on the heels of World No 1 Azam

ODI Rankings: Two Indians hot on the heels of World No 1 Azam

Rediff.com13 Feb 2025

With just a week to go until the start of the Champions Trophy in Pakistan and the UAE, it sets up a tight race for the premier position for batters in 50-over cricket during the eight-team tournament.

3rd T20I: New Zealand beat Bangladesh by DLS to level series

3rd T20I: New Zealand beat Bangladesh by DLS to level series

Rediff.com31 Dec 2023

New Zealand were ahead of the DLS par score of 78 at that stage before the game was eventually called off.

T20 WC: How New Zealand STUNNED champs Australia in Super 12 opener

T20 WC: How New Zealand STUNNED champs Australia in Super 12 opener

Rediff.com22 Oct 2022

New Zealand thrashed reigning champions Australia by 89 runs in a rematch of last year's final

Rahul credits bowlers for restricting New Zealand

Rahul credits bowlers for restricting New Zealand

Rediff.com20 Nov 2021

Earlier, opting to bowl, the Indian bowlers led by debutant Harshal Patel (2/25) put on a brilliant display as the hosts restricted New Zealand to just 153/6.

Smriti Mandhana closing in on ODI and T20I crowns

Smriti Mandhana closing in on ODI and T20I crowns

Rediff.com24 Dec 2024

Smriti Mandhana closed in on the top spot while occupying the second slot in both the ICC T20I and ODI batting rankings released

NZ take charge as England tumble in Hamilton

NZ take charge as England tumble in Hamilton

Rediff.com15 Dec 2024

New Zealand took charge on the second day of the third Test by dismissing England for 143 and making 136/3 at close of play for an overall lead of 340.

1st Test: Bashir leads England fightback as Williamson misses ton

1st Test: Bashir leads England fightback as Williamson misses ton

Rediff.com28 Nov 2024

'So there was some good fight there and they got some rewards late in the day. So yeah, I think both teams will be pleased with their efforts.'

1st Test: Brook ton revives England on Day 2

1st Test: Brook ton revives England on Day 2

Rediff.com29 Nov 2024

Brook's innings was by no means chanceless -- Tom Latham and Tim Southee both missed one good chance to take a thick edge in the slips -- but he rode his luck to bring up his 10th Test half century with a six.

SA thrash England to storm into Champions Trophy semis

SA thrash England to storm into Champions Trophy semis

Rediff.com1 Mar 2025

South Africa crushed England by seven wickets in their final group match to storm into the semi-finals of the ICC Champions Trophy.

2nd Test: Conway puts New Zealand on top after rainy Day 1 vs Sri Lanka

2nd Test: Conway puts New Zealand on top after rainy Day 1 vs Sri Lanka

Rediff.com17 Mar 2023

Conway's 78 from 108 balls on a grassy pitch gave the hosts a flying start

Should Kohli Continue As Opener?

Should Kohli Continue As Opener?

Rediff.com19 Jun 2024

Who do you think should be part of the Indian team for the T20 World Cup Super 8s match against Afghanistan?

New Zealand's Southee happy with 'tough challenge' in UAE

New Zealand's Southee happy with 'tough challenge' in UAE

Rediff.com21 Aug 2023

New Zealand will travel to England later this month to play four T20 and as many one-day internationals before heading to India for the ODI World Cup in October-November.

Axar Patel: India's Mr. Reliable in white-ball cricket

Axar Patel: India's Mr. Reliable in white-ball cricket

Rediff.com6 Mar 2025

Axar Patel, once known as the 'poor man's Jadeja', has transformed into a crucial batting asset for India.

WPL PIX: Matthews, Kerr power MI to win, UP stare at elimination

WPL PIX: Matthews, Kerr power MI to win, UP stare at elimination

Rediff.com6 Mar 2025

IMAGES from the WPL match played between Mumbai Indians and UP Warriorz on Thursday.

F1: Testing resumes after power outage on Bahrain track

F1: Testing resumes after power outage on Bahrain track

Rediff.com26 Feb 2025

Drivers returned to the pits, under a darkening sky, with engineers using torches in the garages before back-up generators came on and the session resumed about an hour later.

PCB bans media access to stadiums ahead of Champions Trophy

PCB bans media access to stadiums ahead of Champions Trophy

Rediff.com16 Jan 2025

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has restricted the entry and movement of the mainstream and digital media at its stadiums in Karachi and Lahore, which are under construction ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy.

Williamson's century puts NZ on course for big win

Williamson's century puts NZ on course for big win

Rediff.com16 Dec 2024

Kane Williamson scored a magisterial 156 at his most productive venue to drive New Zealand to the brink of a consolation victory over England at the end of the third day of the third Test.

Champions Trophy 2025: India, Pakistan to face off in Dubai, mark the date...

Champions Trophy 2025: India, Pakistan to face off in Dubai, mark the date...

Rediff.com24 Dec 2024

As has been the case with ICC events, India and Pakistan have been clubbed in the same group which also has New Zealand and Bangladesh.

World Indoors PIX: Azu wins men's 60m; Kerr dethroned

World Indoors PIX: Azu wins men's 60m; Kerr dethroned

Rediff.com22 Mar 2025

Images from Friday's events at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Nanjing, China.

Rohit hints at missing first Test against Australia

Rohit hints at missing first Test against Australia

Rediff.com3 Nov 2024

'Not sure whether I will be going, fingers crossed.'

Settle your mind: Manjrekar warns Kohli

Settle your mind: Manjrekar warns Kohli

Rediff.com22 Feb 2025

Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar believes Virat Kohli needs to relax and not overthink his form ahead of India's crucial Champions Trophy clash against Pakistan.