News for 'Raina'

100 catches, 100 wkts, 1000 runs: Jadeja makes history

100 catches, 100 wkts, 1000 runs: Jadeja makes history

Rediff.com9 Apr 2024

Jadeja took two catches to reach the 100 mark and also had three wickets in his first eight balls to be named player of the match. He has taken 156 wickets and made 2,776 runs in the IPL.

Raina, Yadav star in Central's win

Raina, Yadav star in Central's win

Rediff.com4 Feb 2005

Central Zone beat West by 12 runs to deny them the Deodhar Trophy.

Raina does a Dhoni, becomes co-owner of a HIL franchise

Raina does a Dhoni, becomes co-owner of a HIL franchise

Rediff.com17 Nov 2014

Following in the footsteps of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Suresh Raina has become the second cricketer to be associated with the Hero Hockey India League (HHIL) after he was named today as the co-owner of the Uttar Pradesh Wizards franchise.

Of Raina's impressive batting average and Dhon's cool captaincy

Of Raina's impressive batting average and Dhon's cool captaincy

Rediff.com14 Mar 2015

India finished at the heap of Pool B after beating Zimbabwe by six wickets in their final league match in Auckland on Saturday after Suresh Raina and captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni combined well to take the team across the finish line. Here are the statistical highlights of the ICC Cricket World Cup match between India and Zimbabwe.

NC-Cong taste victory in J-K, Omar to return as CM after 10 yrs

NC-Cong taste victory in J-K, Omar to return as CM after 10 yrs

Rediff.com8 Oct 2024

The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) is poised to form the first elected government in Jammu and Kashmir, having secured a victory in the assembly elections by securing 49 out of 90 seats on which polls were held for the first time since the abrogation of Article 370 five years ago.

'You cannot sign off Sanju Samson'

'You cannot sign off Sanju Samson'

Rediff.com16 Jan 2024

'I prefer to have Sanju in the middle-order because he has a lot of shots.'

We'll play different cricket during ODIs: Raina

We'll play different cricket during ODIs: Raina

Rediff.com30 Jan 2012

Unfazed by the Test debacle as he was not a part of the team, Indian middle-order batsman Suresh Raina said his side will play some "different cricket" to give a better account of itself in the shorter formats starting with a Twenty20 match against Australia on Wednesday.

Revealed! What Thala Likes For Breakfast

Revealed! What Thala Likes For Breakfast

Rediff.com22 Mar 2024

'There have even been times when he's stood right in front of the tava and shown us exactly how he wants it.'

Raina lauds a complete team effort in Chennai win

Raina lauds a complete team effort in Chennai win

Rediff.com23 Sep 2013

Chennai Super Kings batsman Suresh Raina applauded his team's batting for a great start and an equally good finish as it overhauled 185 runs scored by Titans in their Champions League Twenty20 tie in Ranchi.

Raina heads the most valuable players' list

Raina heads the most valuable players' list

Rediff.com22 May 2009

Shane Watson was the most valuable player of IPL 2008. Who will it be this time? Any of the top five ranked players has a chance, with Suresh Raina being the current favourite.

India's handy man Raina values his wicket now more than ever

India's handy man Raina values his wicket now more than ever

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

'I've played a lot of matches up and down the order so I think I've become a more mature player after 2011' 'I know that if I play till the 50th over, the team can get 20-25 runs extra'

Raina not disappointed at missing out on a ton

Raina not disappointed at missing out on a ton

Rediff.com9 May 2013

His breathtaking unbeaten 99 set up Chennai Super Kings's 77-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad on Wednesday, but a modest Suresh Raina credited his batting colleagues for the comprehensive victory in their IPL encounter.

40% J-K candidates are Independents, rivals say 'backed by BJP'

40% J-K candidates are Independents, rivals say 'backed by BJP'

Rediff.com16 Sep 2024

More than 40 per cent of the 908 candidates contesting the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir are Independents, leading to claims that a large number of them have been propped up by the Bharatiya Janata Party to divide votes.

Yuvraj, Raina failed 'Yo-Yo' endurance test at the NCA

Yuvraj, Raina failed 'Yo-Yo' endurance test at the NCA

Rediff.com16 Aug 2017

The Indian team regularly undergoes a series of fitness tests with 'Yo-Yo' endurance test being the most important of them.

Raina runs roughshod over Rajasthan

Raina runs roughshod over Rajasthan

Rediff.com30 Apr 2009

A resolute 98 off just 55 balls (10x4, 5x6) by Suresh Raina and good bowling by Lakshmipathy Balaji (four for 21), Albie Morkel (two for 21) and Jacob Oram (two for 27) helped Chennai Super Kings beat Rajasthan Royals by 38 runs in their Indian Premier League match at the Centurion on Thursday.

Vijay, Raina centuries lift Rest of India to huge score

Vijay, Raina centuries lift Rest of India to huge score

Rediff.com7 Feb 2013

Murali Vijay and Suresh Raina hit fluent centuries to help Rest of India post a huge first innings total against Mumbai on day two of the Irani Trophy match in Mumbai, on Thursday.

PHOTOS: Raina ton stretches India's unbeaten run in World Cup

PHOTOS: Raina ton stretches India's unbeaten run in World Cup

Rediff.com14 Mar 2015

Photos of the World Cup game between India and Zimbabwe being played in Auckland

Learnt from Kohli how to build an innings, says Raina

Learnt from Kohli how to build an innings, says Raina

Rediff.com5 Oct 2014

Having guided Chennai Super Kings to their second Champions League T20 triumph, Suresh Raina said he improved his batting a great deal by learning from teammates, including Virat Kohli, who has shown the way with big hundreds in One-Day Internationals.

Raina, Praveen rescue Uttar Pradesh

Raina, Praveen rescue Uttar Pradesh

Rediff.com29 Nov 2008

Half centuries from Suresh Raina (66) and Parveen Kumar (51 not out) helped Uttar Pradesh recover from a wobbly start and reach a respectable 275 for eight against Railways on the opening day of their Group B Ranji Super League match in New Delhi on Saturday.

Hussey, Raina guide Chennai to victory over Titans

Hussey, Raina guide Chennai to victory over Titans

Rediff.com23 Sep 2013

Riding on a solid batting performance, the formidable Chennai Super Kings opened their Champions League Twenty20 campaign in style, defeating South Africa's Titans by four wickets in a high-scoring encounter in Ranchi on Sunday.

'Media makes big deal of Raina's problem with short balls'

'Media makes big deal of Raina's problem with short balls'

Rediff.com7 Mar 2015

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni feels that a big deal is made out of Suresh Raina's susceptibility to short-pitched bowling.

Was LSG pacer Mayank rushed back prematurely?

Was LSG pacer Mayank rushed back prematurely?

Rediff.com1 May 2024

'A side strain or whatever they're calling it, normally takes at least four to six weeks to even come right. We don't know the depths of how big a strain it was but for somebody who is pushing the limits of his body by bowling 150 kmph, that's not good management at all.'

5 years later, life comes full circle for Raina

5 years later, life comes full circle for Raina

Rediff.com29 Jul 2010

Having made a forgettable ODI debut against Sri Lanka in July 2005, Raina makes history on his Test debut against the same opponents five years on.

J-K BJP rocked by rebellion over ticket distribution

J-K BJP rocked by rebellion over ticket distribution

Rediff.com31 Aug 2024

Two more Bharatiya Janata Party leaders, including a district president, submitted their resignations from the primary membership of the party on Saturday, citing their resentment against the choice of candidates in their constituencies for the assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir.

Thala Reunites With Chinna Thala

Thala Reunites With Chinna Thala

Rediff.com6 Apr 2023

Mahendra Singh Dhoni reunited with former CSK team-mate Suresh Raina.

When Raina forgot to tell umpires about Power Play

When Raina forgot to tell umpires about Power Play

Rediff.com30 May 2010

Inexperience showed as India captain Suresh Raina forgot to tell on-field umpires about bowling Power Plays he intended to take against Sri Lanka in the tri-series match in Bulawayo on Sunday.

Aus-bound Raina draws confidence from success in 2015 World Cup

Aus-bound Raina draws confidence from success in 2015 World Cup

Rediff.com18 Jan 2016

Dropped from the ODI squad, Suresh Raina is all set to join the Indian team for the upcoming T20 series in Australia and determined show what the 'Men in blue' are missing.

'I Don't Know What It Takes To Get A BJP Ticket'

'I Don't Know What It Takes To Get A BJP Ticket'

Rediff.com16 Sep 2024

In 2022 Nanaji Dembi pulled down the Hurriyat office board in Srinagar, an act of defiance that grabbed headlines. Despite such nationalistic bravado, the BJP has denied him a ticket for the assembly election.

'I'm just hoping and praying I get lucky'

'I'm just hoping and praying I get lucky'

Rediff.com9 Jan 2024

'I'm already grateful for whatever's happened in my life and I'll continue to be grateful for whatever life holds for me in the future.'

Raina 'loves to bat at No 3' for CSK

Raina 'loves to bat at No 3' for CSK

Rediff.com14 Apr 2013

Suresh Raina has donned the role of a finisher to perfection in shorter formats of the game, and by his own admission he relishes batting at No 3 irrespective of whether he is playing for India or Chennai Super Kings.

Dhoni lauds Raina, Vijay for match-winning role

Dhoni lauds Raina, Vijay for match-winning role

Rediff.com16 Sep 2010

Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Wednesday heaped praise on Suresh Raina and Murali Vijay for setting the platform for the comfortable 97-run victory over Wayamba in Group A match of the Champions League Twenty20 cricket tournament in Centurion.

To help break the jinx with a century was satisfying: Raina

To help break the jinx with a century was satisfying: Raina

Rediff.com28 Aug 2014

Suresh Raina, who scored a 75-ball 100 in India's thumping victory over England in the second ODI, says he wanted to bring fresh energy in the team and is glad he could with his overall performance.

ODI high, Test low marks Raina's decade in international cricket

ODI high, Test low marks Raina's decade in international cricket

Rediff.com30 Jul 2015

India batsman Suresh Raina on Thursday completed a decade in international cricket in which he established himself as one of the key players in limited-overs cricket but failed to make an impact in Test cricket.

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

Voter turnout dips to 56% in phase 2 of J-K elections

Voter turnout dips to 56% in phase 2 of J-K elections

Rediff.com25 Sep 2024

The first phase of polling, held on September 18, saw an estimated 61.38 per cent voter turnout, while the final phase is set to take place on October 1 in the crucial elections being held after 10 years.

'Dhoni understood a long time ago that cricket is not everything'

'Dhoni understood a long time ago that cricket is not everything'

Rediff.com20 Mar 2024

Cricket remains integral but "not everything" for MS Dhoni, says his former India teammate Zaheer Khan of the man with a penchant for catching the world off-guard and an eagerness to explore various avenues.

Raina rubbishes Lalit Modi's claim, says never involved in wrongdoing

Raina rubbishes Lalit Modi's claim, says never involved in wrongdoing

Rediff.com2 Jul 2015

India all-rounder Suresh Raina rubbished Lalit Modi's claim that he was bribed by an Indian businessman, saying he was never involved in any wrongdoing and is considering legal action against the former IPL Commissioner.

'This is the Universe Boss, and I'm back on the pitch!'

'This is the Universe Boss, and I'm back on the pitch!'

Rediff.com8 Feb 2024

Chris Gayle, the dynamic former West Indian batter will captain Telangana Tigers in the first edition of the inaugural edition of the much-anticipated Indian Veteran Premier League (IVPL).

Test cricket is always the top priority: Raina

Test cricket is always the top priority: Raina

Rediff.com13 Feb 2010

After a successful stint in the one-day internationals, Suresh Raina hopes to make his Test selection count.