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These guys are legends: Pep salutes City's Champions

These guys are legends: Pep salutes City's Champions

Rediff.com23 May 2022

'The moment we found a goal it changed everything'

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.

EPL PIX: Man United back in top three; Chelsea lose

EPL PIX: Man United back in top three; Chelsea lose

Rediff.com9 Apr 2023

IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday

England IPL players likely to miss Test series against New Zealand

England IPL players likely to miss Test series against New Zealand

Rediff.com15 May 2021

New Zealand will lock horns with England in a two-match Test series

PIX: Crawley's maiden ton lifts England in third Test

PIX: Crawley's maiden ton lifts England in third Test

Rediff.com22 Aug 2020

Images from the opening day of the third and final Test between England and Pakistan in Southampton, on Friday.

With Archer out, will Anderson play 2nd Test?

With Archer out, will Anderson play 2nd Test?

Rediff.com12 Feb 2021

Who do you think should be part of England's playing XI for the first Test?

Ashwin could be India's match-winner in WTC final: Panesar

Ashwin could be India's match-winner in WTC final: Panesar

Rediff.com9 Jun 2021

Panesar feels the concept of WTC is a great advertisement of Test cricket and the former spinner went on to term the summit clash as an encounter similar to arch-rivals India and Pakistan playing a Test match or the Ashes.

EPL PIX: Haaland, Foden hat-tricks as City thrash United

EPL PIX: Haaland, Foden hat-tricks as City thrash United

Rediff.com3 Oct 2022

Erling Haaland and Phil Foden scored hat-tricks to fire champions Manchester City to a rampant 6-3 thrashing of local rivals Manchester United in the English Premier League on Sunday.

England's Jack Leach ploy backfires in first innings

England's Jack Leach ploy backfires in first innings

Rediff.com9 Dec 2021

The spinner could not justify his selection and leaked 95 from his 11 overs for the wicket of Marnus Labuschagne.

Head defies critics with quick-fire Ashes century

Head defies critics with quick-fire Ashes century

Rediff.com9 Dec 2021

The southpaw became the first to score a hundred in a session at the Gabba, propelling Australia to a 196-run lead over England.

EPL PIX: Liverpool edge Forest; Everton draw at Palace

EPL PIX: Liverpool edge Forest; Everton draw at Palace

Rediff.com23 Apr 2023

Diogo Jota and Mohamed Salah were on target as Liverpool edged Premier League strugglers Nottingham Forest 3-2.

PHOTOS: England finely poised for series sweep against NZ

PHOTOS: England finely poised for series sweep against NZ

Rediff.com27 Jun 2022

IMAGES from Day 4 of the 3rd Test played between England and New Zealand at Headingley on Sunday.

Roy gets Test nod; Stokes and Archer rested

Roy gets Test nod; Stokes and Archer rested

Rediff.com17 Jul 2019

The 28-year-old is expected to open the batting with Surrey team mate Rory Burns for the one-off match against Ireland starting at Lord's next Wednesday.

Rahane's form on test as India eye comeback at The Oval

Rahane's form on test as India eye comeback at The Oval

Rediff.com1 Sep 2021

In all likelihood, vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane would get another chance but over the past two years, his inconsistency has hurt this team badly.

How a 'cricket nomad' is coping in war-torn Ukraine

How a 'cricket nomad' is coping in war-torn Ukraine

Rediff.com26 Feb 2022

As Russian forces closed in on Kyiv, the chief executive of the Ukraine Cricket Federation (UCF) locked himself in his seventh-floor apartment in the capital.

EPL PIX: Man United see off Wolves; Spurs lose

EPL PIX: Man United see off Wolves; Spurs lose

Rediff.com14 May 2023

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.

3rd Test: Confident India chart unknown territory at Headingley

3rd Test: Confident India chart unknown territory at Headingley

Rediff.com24 Aug 2021

The performance of openers Rohit Sharma and K L Rahul has been the biggest plus for India in the batting department. Both have showed remarkable temperament and technique in testing conditions to give the team a solid start.

Ashes Test: England strike late but Australia lead in Hobart

Ashes Test: England strike late but Australia lead in Hobart

Rediff.com15 Jan 2022

Images from Day 2 in the fifth Test between Australia and England, in Hobart, on Saturday.

Very poor batting from England: Vaughan

Very poor batting from England: Vaughan

Rediff.com4 Mar 2021

Vaughan has been quite vocal in his criticism of the pitches used in the series.

1st Test PIX: Stokes, Woakes keep England in the hunt

1st Test PIX: Stokes, Woakes keep England in the hunt

Rediff.com8 Aug 2020

Images from Day 3 of the first Test between England and Pakistan in Manchester on Friday.

PIX: Shan, Abbas put Pakistan on top in first Test v England

PIX: Shan, Abbas put Pakistan on top in first Test v England

Rediff.com7 Aug 2020

Images from Day 2 of the first Test match between England and Pakistan in Manchester, on Thursday.

PIX: Bumrah, Jadeja send England crashing at The Oval

PIX: Bumrah, Jadeja send England crashing at The Oval

Rediff.com6 Sep 2021

Images from Day 5 of the fourth Test between England and India, at The Oval, on Sunday.

PIX: Haaland stars as Manchester City go top; Liverpool edge Spurs

PIX: Haaland stars as Manchester City go top; Liverpool edge Spurs

Rediff.com1 May 2023

A summary of Sunday's action in the Premier League.

Ashes win: Debutant Boland becomes instant cult hero

Ashes win: Debutant Boland becomes instant cult hero

Rediff.com28 Dec 2021

Plucked from obscurity when called up by selectors on Christmas Eve, the 32-year-old Victoria paceman finished with outrageous innings figures of 6-7 in four overs, sending his home crowd at the Melbourne Cricket Ground into delirium.

4th Test: How Thakur tackled English bowlers on Day 1

4th Test: How Thakur tackled English bowlers on Day 1

Rediff.com3 Sep 2021

'For me, it was a challenge and whenever I get to bat, I have to create such an impact that it opens the door for my team's victory.'

Rishabh needs break from constant comparisons: Ashwin

Rishabh needs break from constant comparisons: Ashwin

Rediff.com14 Feb 2021

After playing a key role in India's incredible series win in Australia last month, Pant said the comparisons with Dhoni are flattering but added he wants to carve his own identity in the game.

PICS: India score stunning win over England in 2nd Test

PICS: India score stunning win over England in 2nd Test

Rediff.com17 Aug 2021

Images from Day 5 in the second Test between England and India, at Lord's, on Monday.

PHOTOS: NZ throw away wickets to give England hope

PHOTOS: NZ throw away wickets to give England hope

Rediff.com14 Jun 2022

New Zealand built a lead of 238 with three second innings wickets remaining on Monday heading into a delicately poised final day of the second Test against England in Nottingham.

England vs India 1st Test drawn after Day 5 washed out

England vs India 1st Test drawn after Day 5 washed out

Rediff.com8 Aug 2021

The opening Test between India and England ended in a dull draw after rain washed out what had promised to be a humdinger of a final day on Sunday.

2nd Test: Ashwin likely to replace injured Shardul

2nd Test: Ashwin likely to replace injured Shardul

Rediff.com11 Aug 2021

Ravichandran Ashwin, who was left out of the first Test, is back in the mix as Shardul Thakur seems to have done his hamstring some damage during the training session at Lord's on Monday.

Archer included in England squad for final Test

Archer included in England squad for final Test

Rediff.com23 Jul 2020

England selected Jofra Archer, on Thursday, signalling the possibility of continuing with the rotation of the bowlers.

Ponting slams England batters after 'inexcusable' collapse

Ponting slams England batters after 'inexcusable' collapse

Rediff.com27 Dec 2021

Ponting slammed England skipper Joe Root, Stokes and Jos Buttler for the manner of their dismissals

PHOTOS: England vs West Indies, 3rd Test, Day 2

PHOTOS: England vs West Indies, 3rd Test, Day 2

Rediff.com25 Jul 2020

Images from Day 2 of the third and final Test between England and West Indies at Old Trafford in Manchester on Saturday.

England committed to positive change after tweet row, says Root

England committed to positive change after tweet row, says Root

Rediff.com9 Jun 2021

England are committed to making cricket more inclusive after confronting "ugly truths" in the past week about offensive historical tweets from their players, captain Joe Root said on Wednesday.

England's Dom Bess savours Kohli wicket

England's Dom Bess savours Kohli wicket

Rediff.com7 Feb 2021

Bess impressed in his maiden outing on Indian soil

'Lord' Thakur proves his worth in India's Oval triumph

'Lord' Thakur proves his worth in India's Oval triumph

Rediff.com7 Sep 2021

Rohit Sharma took the player-of-the-match award and Jasprit Bumrah produced what pundits called the 'spell of the summer' but Shardul Thakur's role was no less important in fashioning India's victory in the fourth Test against England on Monday.

Conway breaks Ganguly's 25-year-old record on debut

Conway breaks Ganguly's 25-year-old record on debut

Rediff.com3 Jun 2021

Conway remained unbeaten 136 as New Zealand finished the first day at a solid 246 for three

PIX: Man Utd rocked by last-gasp equaliser, Newcastle win

PIX: Man Utd rocked by last-gasp equaliser, Newcastle win

Rediff.com7 Feb 2021

Arsenal's best chance to equalise came from a Granit Xhaka free kick which looked destined for the top corner until the Gunner's former keeper Emiliano Martinez at full stretch pushed it around the post with a fingertip save.

PICS: India vs England, first Test, Day 4

PICS: India vs England, first Test, Day 4

Rediff.com8 Feb 2021

Images from Day 4 of the first Test between India and England, at the M A Chidambaram stadium, in Chennai.

Lyon the 'GOAT' bags 400th wkt after 'some hard toil'

Lyon the 'GOAT' bags 400th wkt after 'some hard toil'

Rediff.com11 Dec 2021

It took nearly a year longer than Australia hoped but Nathan Lyon ended his agonising wait for a 400th Test victim in style on Saturday during a match-winning four-wicket haul that sent England crashing to a stinging Ashes defeat at the Gabba.