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Gout runs wind-assisted 19.84s to win Australia's 200m title

Gout runs wind-assisted 19.84s to win Australia's 200m title

Rediff.com13 Apr 2025

Gout's pre-race rival Lachlan Kennedy was disqualified for a false start and, as a result, the youngster hesitated out of the blocks before powering down the straight to leave the competition battling for second.

Starc on how Australia bounced back in Adelaide

Starc on how Australia bounced back in Adelaide

Rediff.com8 Dec 2024

Mitchell Starc said Australia had left the Perth debacle behind by shutting the "outside noise" following their heavy defeat in the series-opener.

From U19 Prodigy To GOAT!

From U19 Prodigy To GOAT!

Rediff.com12 May 2025

From the lad with spiked hair lifting the U19 World Cup to the statesman in whites scoring one final ton -- Virat Kohli's journey is one of relentless ambition, transformation, and enduring legacy.

The Highs and Lows of Kohli's Aussie Journey

The Highs and Lows of Kohli's Aussie Journey

Rediff.com12 May 2025

Kohli's farewell came during a turbulent Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, a place once synonymous with his rise.

Ashes: Perth Test in doubt over 'strict' quarantine rules

Ashes: Perth Test in doubt over 'strict' quarantine rules

Rediff.com30 Nov 2021

Cricket Australia's hopes of staging the fifth Ashes Test in Perth appear in jeopardy, with the Western Australia (WA) state government reiterating its "very strict rules" on quarantine and restrictions on players' family members.

'This Guy Wanted Me Dropped From The Team'

'This Guy Wanted Me Dropped From The Team'

Rediff.com18 Jun 2025

'Such things happen, and not everything deserves a reaction. I played and played well and that's what matters.'

'Cummins was outstanding; terrific to watch'

'Cummins was outstanding; terrific to watch'

Rediff.com10 Dec 2024

The legendary Adam Gilchrist showered praise on Australia captain Pat Cummins for his outstanding performance in the Adelaide Test.

Bumrah is World No 1 Test bowler!

Bumrah is World No 1 Test bowler!

Rediff.com27 Nov 2024

Jasprit Bumrah, who captained India in Perth, returned with excellent match figures of 8/72 as India crushed Australia by 295 runs.

Hope Rohit goes to Australia soon; India need him: Ganguly

Hope Rohit goes to Australia soon; India need him: Ganguly

Rediff.com17 Nov 2024

Former skipper Sourav Ganguly has urged captain Rohit Sharma to travel to Australia 'very soon' to join the Indian team.

Perth Test: WI fight on after Labuschagne props Australia

Perth Test: WI fight on after Labuschagne props Australia

Rediff.com3 Dec 2022

West Indies were bowled out for 283 in their first innings but Australia opted not to enforce the follow-on after smashing a massive 598 in their own first innings.

Virat preferred training in nets over practice matches: Arun

Virat preferred training in nets over practice matches: Arun

Rediff.com13 May 2025

'The fact is he always needed a challenge. That's what got him going.'

India women hockey team continue losing run in Australia

India women hockey team continue losing run in Australia

Rediff.com1 May 2025

The Indian women's hockey team fought hard before going down 0-2 against Australia in the third game of its Down Under tour.

Can Australia bounce back with pink ball under Adelaide lights?

Can Australia bounce back with pink ball under Adelaide lights?

Rediff.com4 Dec 2024

With noses bloodied and pride stung from the pounding in Perth, Australia will look to hit back with the pink ball in the second Test against India at Adelaide Oval.

What's Batting Coach Doing?

What's Batting Coach Doing?

Rediff.com16 Dec 2024

'Time has come to scrutinise the role of India's batting coach.'

Jurel To Replace Pant In Sydney Test?

Jurel To Replace Pant In Sydney Test?

Rediff.com2 Jan 2025

Rishabh Pant may be dropped for the final Test in the Border Gavaskar series.

'That's How You Play In Australia...'

'That's How You Play In Australia...'

Rediff.com25 Nov 2024

Social media is overflowing with praise for the Indian team's outstanding performance.

Blow for Australia! Injured Hazlewood out of second Test

Blow for Australia! Injured Hazlewood out of second Test

Rediff.com30 Nov 2024

Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out of the second Test against India in Adelaide with a low grade side injury.

Controversies That Dotted Kohli's Test Career

Controversies That Dotted Kohli's Test Career

Rediff.com13 May 2025

The star batter's aggression has been a fire to forge inspiration and motivation, but it has also led to some unnecessary controversies in the red-ball format.

'Momentum is with Australia, not India'

'Momentum is with Australia, not India'

Rediff.com12 Dec 2024

Australia levelled the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy 1-1 with a 10-wicket win in the day-night Test after losing the first Test at Perth by 295 runs.

Dominant pink-ball record brings confidence in Aus camp

Dominant pink-ball record brings confidence in Aus camp

Rediff.com3 Dec 2024

Australia's winning streak in day-night Tests was ended in January by the West Indies, who won a cliffhanger by eight runs at the Gabba.

Shastri snubs Bumrah, backs Gill and Pant for top job

Shastri snubs Bumrah, backs Gill and Pant for top job

Rediff.com16 May 2025

In a candid conversation on The ICC Review with Sanjana Ganesan, Shastri named two young stars he believes are ready to be groomed for the role - Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant.

A special win, stories for my son: Bumrah

A special win, stories for my son: Bumrah

Rediff.com25 Nov 2024

Bumrah's family was in Perth to witness India's 295-victory over Australia in the first Test at the Optus Stadium, and he could not conceal his delight.

Australia privileged to have a bowler like Starc, says Cummins

Australia privileged to have a bowler like Starc, says Cummins

Rediff.com8 Dec 2024

Australia captain Pat Cummins said it is a "privilege" to have a bowler of Mitchell Starc's calibre at his disposal.

Fearless, ruthless! Stoinis in awe of India's young T20 stars

Fearless, ruthless! Stoinis in awe of India's young T20 stars

Rediff.com26 Mar 2025

Australian all-rounder Marcus Stoinis has been left supremely impressed by the quality of youngsters in the Punjab Kings squad as well as the Indian T20 set up on the sidlelines of the IPL.

Move over Pant? Jurel's red-ball rise can't be ignored

Move over Pant? Jurel's red-ball rise can't be ignored

Rediff.com18 Jun 2025

Jurel has produced a solid body of work in first-class and Test cricket alike, even though he displayed a completely different avatar for the Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) as a finisher since his debut in 2023.

The Stumps Show Day 1: Bowlers Crush Aussie Hopes

The Stumps Show Day 1: Bowlers Crush Aussie Hopes

Rediff.com23 Nov 2024

Here's Prem Panicker's unique take on all the action from the opening day of the 2024-2025 Border Gavaskar series.

Records Smashed! Inside India's Finest Away Test Win

Records Smashed! Inside India's Finest Away Test Win

Rediff.com7 Jul 2025

Take a look at the numbers and narratives that made Edgbaston Test one for the ages.

Gill Looks Good In The Nets

Gill Looks Good In The Nets

Rediff.com29 Nov 2024

Gill exhibited some solid defence and handled his bat with comfort as he faced pace and spin.

Perth Ashes Test in doubt due to COVID-19 curbs: Minister

Perth Ashes Test in doubt due to COVID-19 curbs: Minister

Rediff.com28 Sep 2021

Perth may not be able to hold an Ashes Test over Australia's home summer due to COVID-19 restrictions, sports minister Richard Colbeck said on Tuesday.

'You Legend But You Old'

'You Legend But You Old'

Rediff.com5 Dec 2024

'You've got to love the banter, especially from someone so young.'

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.'

'Kohli is the Greatest White-Ball Player'

'Kohli is the Greatest White-Ball Player'

Rediff.com20 Jan 2025

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has backed Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to bounce back in the Champions Trophy, expressing confidence in their ability to lead India to success.

Look Who's In Indian Dressing Room!

Look Who's In Indian Dressing Room!

Rediff.com25 Nov 2024

Cameras captured the India captain in the dressing room on Monday, November 25, seated alongside Head Coach Gautam Gambhir as he watched the action unfold in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series opener.

Why Delhi Ranji coach is shocked at Kohli's retirement

Why Delhi Ranji coach is shocked at Kohli's retirement

Rediff.com12 May 2025

What's interesting is now fans are questioning the reasons and persons behind their retirements.

Why Is Jaiswal Being Compared To Shaw?

Why Is Jaiswal Being Compared To Shaw?

Rediff.com22 Nov 2024

'Jaiswal is too talented to be written off after one bad innings. He'll bounce back. The real test is how he handles the second innings.'

Rohit confirms India's batting order

Rohit confirms India's batting order

Rediff.com5 Dec 2024

Rahul looked solid with scores of 26 and 77 in the opening Test in Perth.

'Top order a major concern for Australia'

'Top order a major concern for Australia'

Rediff.com26 Nov 2024

If the humiliation of India being able to declare their second innings on 487/6 reflected poorly on the bowling unit, it was the Australian batting line-up dismissed for 104 in their first innings that bore the brunt of the blame.

'Bumrah Best Since Malcolm Marshall'

'Bumrah Best Since Malcolm Marshall'

Rediff.com22 Nov 2024

From former India captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth to commentator Harsha Bhogle to the aam Indian, Bumrah was hailed for his top-class showing.

Hobart to stage fifth Ashes Test in place of Perth

Hobart to stage fifth Ashes Test in place of Perth

Rediff.com11 Dec 2021

Hobart will stage the fifth Ashes Test between Australia and England in place of Perth, which was stripped of the hosting rights on Monday because of Western Australia border controls, Cricket Australia said on Saturday.

How Australia mauled India inside 3 days

How Australia mauled India inside 3 days

Rediff.com8 Dec 2024

A dominant Australia hammered India by 10 wickets in the day-night second Test on Sunday to level the five-match series 1-1.