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Why Nicholas Burns put off India visit

Why Nicholas Burns put off India visit

Rediff.com23 May 2007

Dr Anil Kakodkar, chairman of India's Atomic Energy Commission and his agency was the 600-pound gorilla in the room that vetoed the compromise language on the stalled bilateral civilian nuclear cooperation accord, known as the 123 Agreement.

F1 PIX: Verstappen wins season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

F1 PIX: Verstappen wins season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Rediff.com20 Nov 2022

Max Verstappen signed off on a dominant 2022 Formula One campaign with a record-extending 15th win of the year

Shaheen helps Pak edge past Windies in 2nd T20I

Shaheen helps Pak edge past Windies in 2nd T20I

Rediff.com14 Dec 2021

Brandon King finally departed in the 16th over a well-made 67 and West Indies was left in a spot of bother, needing 55 to win from 28 balls. The visitors kept on losing wickets at regular intervals and in the end, Pakistan registered a win.

How Suryakumar demolished the Windies at Eden Gardens

How Suryakumar demolished the Windies at Eden Gardens

Rediff.com21 Feb 2022

Yadav was named player of the match and the series.

EPL PIX: Big wins for City, Spurs; Forest stun Chelsea

EPL PIX: Big wins for City, Spurs; Forest stun Chelsea

Rediff.com3 Sep 2023

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.

Bowling in the death is not easy: CSK pacer Deshpande

Bowling in the death is not easy: CSK pacer Deshpande

Rediff.com4 Apr 2023

Chennai Super Kings' pacer Tushar Deshpande said bowling during the death overs is not an easy skill and he is still learning the tricks of the trade.

CSA T20 League: Du Plessis named as marquee signing by CSK-owned team

CSA T20 League: Du Plessis named as marquee signing by CSK-owned team

Rediff.com11 Aug 2022

The inaugural edition of the CSA T20 League is scheduled to be played in January-February 2023 and all the six franchises in the tournament have been acquired by current IPL team owners.

Windies name Eng series-winning squad for India T20Is

Windies name Eng series-winning squad for India T20Is

Rediff.com31 Jan 2022

Fitness-averse Hetmyer left out.

Turning Point: LSG Pacers' Tight Spells

Turning Point: LSG Pacers' Tight Spells

Rediff.com20 Apr 2023

The pitch at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium was nothing like we've witnessed at other venues this season of the IPL. It was a two-paced pitch and batting wasn't the easiest.

PIX! Stoinis, Avesh lead LSG to 10-run win over high-flying Royals

PIX! Stoinis, Avesh lead LSG to 10-run win over high-flying Royals

Rediff.com20 Apr 2023

PHOTOS of the IPL 2023 match between Rajasthan Royals and Lucknow Super Giants at the Sawai Mansingh Indoor Stadium in Jaipur on Wednesday.

K'taka BJP MLA Virupakshappa held as HC rejects bail plea in graft case

K'taka BJP MLA Virupakshappa held as HC rejects bail plea in graft case

Rediff.com27 Mar 2023

A viral video showed the Lokayukta sleuths intercepting the MLA at the Kyathasandra toll gate in Tumakuru when was heading for Bengaluru.

Unbeaten India target clean sweep against Windies

Unbeaten India target clean sweep against Windies

Rediff.com26 Jul 2022

A ruthless Indian team is unlikely to take its foot off the pedal as it aims to top up a world-record winning feat with another clean sweep against the West Indies in Port of Spain, Trinidad, on Wednesday.

PHOTOS: India pull off thrilling win over WI, seal series

PHOTOS: India pull off thrilling win over WI, seal series

Rediff.com25 Jul 2022

Images from the second One-Day International between India and the West Indies, at Port of Spain, on Sunday

India aim to fix middle-order woes, clinch series vs WI

India aim to fix middle-order woes, clinch series vs WI

Rediff.com23 Jul 2022

Having won the first game by three runs, another victory will give India a successive ODI series win in the Caribbean.

How LSG Collapsed

How LSG Collapsed

Rediff.com25 May 2023

Lucknow Super Giants crumbled like a pack of cards as Mumbai Indians knocked them out of IPL 2023 with an 81 run defeat.

1st T20I: Australia edge past WI after Finch fifty

1st T20I: Australia edge past WI after Finch fifty

Rediff.com6 Oct 2022

Chasing 146, Australia lost wickets at regular intervals. WI pacers Sheldon Cotrell and Alzarri Joseph dismissed opener David Warner (14) and Mitchell Marsh (3), reducing Australia to 21/2.

Acid test for Captain Rahul as LSG aim for top spot

Acid test for Captain Rahul as LSG aim for top spot

Rediff.com29 Mar 2023

It remains to be seen who will partner Rahul at the all-important opening slot.

Punjab Kings beat Lucknow Super Giants in last-over thriller

Punjab Kings beat Lucknow Super Giants in last-over thriller

Rediff.com16 Apr 2023

Images from the IPL 2023 match between Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings played in Lucknow on Saturday

IPL 2022: Sunrisers, Punjab aim to finish on a high

IPL 2022: Sunrisers, Punjab aim to finish on a high

Rediff.com21 May 2022

Their play-off hopes dashed, both Sunrisers Hyderabad and Punjab Kings will be keen to end IPL 2022 on a winning note when the two teams clash in a dead rubber in Mumbai on Sunday.

When Thala Speaks, You Listen

When Thala Speaks, You Listen

Rediff.com8 Oct 2021

At the end of every Chennai Super Kings game, players from the opposing side seek out The Master and ask for advice on how to iron out the kinks in their game and attitude.

Mediocre Hyderabad must rise and shine against Lucknow

Mediocre Hyderabad must rise and shine against Lucknow

Rediff.com3 Apr 2022

Sunrisers Hyderabad need a complete, all-round performance against Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL match on Monday to register their first win of the season.

Axar credits IPL for match-winning knock in 2nd ODI

Axar credits IPL for match-winning knock in 2nd ODI

Rediff.com25 Jul 2022

All-rounder Axar Patel said he used the experience he gained from the IPL to hit a match-winning half-century which lifted India a series-clinching victory in the second ODI against West Indies in Port of Spain, Trinidad, on Sunday.

IPL: Windies great Lara on why Sunrisers aren't shining

IPL: Windies great Lara on why Sunrisers aren't shining

Rediff.com8 Apr 2023

Sunrisers Hyderabad's inability to hold their wickets against quality bowling came to the fore in the IPL match against Lucknow Super Giants on Friday, and their chief coach Brian Lara pointed out that "losing a lot of wickets in clumps" was not helping matters.

IPL Preview: SRH face KKR in battle of survival

IPL Preview: SRH face KKR in battle of survival

Rediff.com13 May 2022

With 10 points, KKR, however, are on the brink of elimination.

When Warner Hugged Williamson

When Warner Hugged Williamson

Rediff.com6 May 2022

David Warner saved the best for his former franchise SRH.

RCB-SRH: Top Performers: Hasaranga, Du Plessis

RCB-SRH: Top Performers: Hasaranga, Du Plessis

Rediff.com9 May 2022

Hasaranga then paid the faith shown in him by du Plessis to finish with spectacular figures of 5 for 18, not allowing the SunRisers batters any gift deliveries, stifling them and finally having them all out for 125 and 67 runs short.

T20 franchise cricket luring players away from national duty?

T20 franchise cricket luring players away from national duty?

Rediff.com1 May 2023

'Cummins is not surprised at how fast the landscape is changing and told Fox Sports: " ... there's going to be other opportunities that are going to be really hard for players to say no to, different franchises around the world. I think realistically we've got to manage players a bit differently to what we have in the past.'

IPL Auction: Why CSK paid Rs 16.25 crore for Stokes!

IPL Auction: Why CSK paid Rs 16.25 crore for Stokes!

Rediff.com23 Dec 2022

England Test skipper Ben Stokes was bought by Chennai Super Kings for Rs 16.25 crore.

IPL 2023: Who Has Most Cash To Spend?

IPL 2023: Who Has Most Cash To Spend?

Rediff.com16 Nov 2022

SunRisers Hyderabad has the biggest purse while Kolkata Knight Riders has the slimmest purse.

5th T20I PIX: Iyer, spinners help India rout WI, win series 4-1

5th T20I PIX: Iyer, spinners help India rout WI, win series 4-1

Rediff.com8 Aug 2022

Images from the fifth T20 International between West Indies and India at Lauderhill on Sunday

PHOTOS: Clinical India down Windies; seal T20I series

PHOTOS: Clinical India down Windies; seal T20I series

Rediff.com7 Aug 2022

India made short work of West Indies by 59 runs to take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series in Lauderhill, Florida on Saturday.

IPL 2021: KXIP release Maxwell, Cottrell ahead of mini auction

IPL 2021: KXIP release Maxwell, Cottrell ahead of mini auction

Rediff.com20 Jan 2021

KXIP had finished the IPL 2020 season at the sixth spot under the leadership of KL Rahul.

I did decently despite injuries hampering me: Bhuvi

I did decently despite injuries hampering me: Bhuvi

Rediff.com23 May 2022

'I will look to come back better in the next season'

PHOTOS: Ruturaj, Moeen star in CSK's first win of IPL 2023

PHOTOS: Ruturaj, Moeen star in CSK's first win of IPL 2023

Rediff.com4 Apr 2023

Images from the Chennai Super Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants IPL 2023 match at the Chepauk in Chennai on Monday.

Simmons expects batters to come good against India

Simmons expects batters to come good against India

Rediff.com21 Jul 2022

Simmons's side also faced a humiliating series defeat against Ireland at home earlier this year. The series against India begins on Friday.

IPL Photos: Clinical Gujarat Titans hammer LSG by 56 runs

IPL Photos: Clinical Gujarat Titans hammer LSG by 56 runs

Rediff.com7 May 2023

PHOTOS of the IPL 2023 match between Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

West Indies lose to Ireland; crash out of T20 World Cup

West Indies lose to Ireland; crash out of T20 World Cup

Rediff.com21 Oct 2022

Paul Stirling smashed a glittering half-century as Ireland eliminated twice champions West Indies from the T20 World Cup and advanced to the Super 12 phase with a nine-wicket thrashing in Hobart on Friday.

Hardik on how Gujarat lost their way against Sunrisers

Hardik on how Gujarat lost their way against Sunrisers

Rediff.com12 Apr 2022

Gujarat Titans captain Hardik Pandya admitted that a total of 162 was at least 10 runs short of what would have been a par-score against Sunrisers Hyderabad, which chased down the target by losing only two wickets in the IPL 2022 match.

T20 World Cup PIX: Another upset as Windies lose to Scotland

T20 World Cup PIX: Another upset as Windies lose to Scotland

Rediff.com17 Oct 2022

Twice winners West Indies crashed to a shocking 42-run defeat by Scotland in their T20 World Cup opener in Hobart on Monday.

Suryakumar closes in on top spot in ICC T20I rankings

Suryakumar closes in on top spot in ICC T20I rankings

Rediff.com3 Aug 2022

Suryakumar Yadav, who scored a 44-ball 76 in the third T20 International against the West Indies on Tuesday, moved within two rating points of top-ranked Pakistan captain Babar Azam.