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Ranji Trophy: Shreyas Gopal spins K'taka to big win

Ranji Trophy: Shreyas Gopal spins K'taka to big win

Rediff.com18 Nov 2025

Karnataka, Maharashtra register innings wins to go 1-2 in Group B of Ranji Tropphy.

Ranji Trophy: Debutant Pandey shines after Kishan props J'khand

Ranji Trophy: Debutant Pandey shines after Kishan props J'khand

Rediff.com16 Oct 2025

Round up of all the Ranji Trophy action on Thursday

Ranji Trophy: Rahane, Tilak, Shami fail to fire

Ranji Trophy: Rahane, Tilak, Shami fail to fire

Rediff.com17 Oct 2025

Mumbai were bowled out for 181 in their second innings, setting J&K 243 runs to win the season-opening match.

HC orders Customs to ensure old jewellery of flyers are...

HC orders Customs to ensure old jewellery of flyers are...

Rediff.com3 Apr 2025

The Delhi High Court has directed Customs officials to ensure that old and personal jewellery of travellers, including ornaments being worn by them during travel, are not unnecessarily detained at airports and they are not harassed. The court was hearing a batch of more than 30 petitions raising issues on the procedure for detention of goods belonging to the tourists travelling to India, of both Indian and foreign origin, by the Customs department.

Numbers Game: India vs England

Numbers Game: India vs England

Rediff.com18 Jul 2011

As Team India takes on England in the first Test at Lord's, Rajneesh Gupta takes a look at the career graph from both the teams.

India Break Record After Record In Kanpur

India Break Record After Record In Kanpur

Rediff.com30 Sep 2024

Fastest 50, 100, 150, 200, 250 in Tests...

If Dhoni didn't care for you as a player, then...

If Dhoni didn't care for you as a player, then...

Rediff.com17 Jan 2017

Rajneesh Gupta look at how many players fell by the wayside during the tenure of India's last four captains.

What a glorious career Zaheer Khan had!

What a glorious career Zaheer Khan had!

Rediff.com16 Oct 2015

How good was Zak really?

Virat Kohli's Great Fall In Tests!

Virat Kohli's Great Fall In Tests!

Rediff.com29 Oct 2024

Once rated as one of the top batters of this generation, Virat Kohli's stock has fallen quite rapidly in Tests in recent years.

Is Anwar's 194 worth going into the record books?

Is Anwar's 194 worth going into the record books?

Rediff.com20 Mar 2009

Loads of questions arise in your mind regarding the game of cricket and its records. Our expert cricket statistician Rajneesh Gupta answers your questions in this regular feature.

Who has been hit for max number of sixes in Tests?

Who has been hit for max number of sixes in Tests?

Rediff.com1 Dec 2008

Ross Smith, an Australian cricket statistician, has done a lot of research on this subject. As per his figures, Australia's Shane Warne has been hit for maximum sixes -- 170, followed by Muttiah Muralitharan (158). Harbhajan Singh (111), Anil Kumble (109) and Daniel Vettori (102) are the other bowlers to concede 100 sixes off their bowling.

INTERESTING numbers from Rajkot

INTERESTING numbers from Rajkot

Rediff.com19 Oct 2015

4 out of this 22 year old's 7 ODI hundreds have come against which country? Rajneesh Gupta has the numbers from the Rajkot ODI.

Why is a Test match called test?

Why is a Test match called test?

Rediff.com22 Dec 2008

According to Michael Roundell's Dictionary of Cricket the word Test simply indicates that the series of games is regarded as a 'test' of strength of the two sides. He confirms that calling international cricket matches became the norm around ten years after what is now recognised as the first Test match, which was in 1877.

India-West Indies ODI Series Averages

India-West Indies ODI Series Averages

Rediff.com12 Dec 2011

India-West Indies ODI series averages at the end of the West Indies' tour of India.

When did India last lose a Test to the West Indies?

When did India last lose a Test to the West Indies?

Rediff.com13 Jul 2016

Rajneesh Gupta tells you all you need to know about India-West Indies Tests.

Plethora of records for AB, Kohli! INTERESTING numbers from Chennai ODI

Plethora of records for AB, Kohli! INTERESTING numbers from Chennai ODI

Rediff.com23 Oct 2015

Virat Kohli became only the fifth player overall to score a century in One-Day Internationals against all nine Test playing nations. Ricky Ponting, Herschelle Gibbs, Sachin Tendulkar and Hashim Amla are the other players to achieved the feat. Rajneesh Gupta presents the interesting numbers from the fourth ODI between India and South Africa in Chennai, on Thursday.

Rajneesh's Believe It Or Not in Cricket!

Rajneesh's Believe It Or Not in Cricket!

Rediff.com7 Apr 2020

Rajneesh Gupta lists some amazing coincidences in cricket -- a feature guaranteed to amuse you in these anxious times.

From C K Nayudu to M S Dhoni... India's milestone Tests

From C K Nayudu to M S Dhoni... India's milestone Tests

Rediff.com21 Sep 2016

The first Test against New Zealand will be India's 500th in the longer format.

2011 Cricket Trivia 1: Bangladesh's Shafiul Islam recorded most ducks

2011 Cricket Trivia 1: Bangladesh's Shafiul Islam recorded most ducks

Rediff.com3 Jan 2012

Rajneesh Gupta comes up with interesting cricketing trivia from the year gone by. Read on...

The cricket expert plays your deliveries

The cricket expert plays your deliveries

Rediff.com19 Jul 2011

Have a question relating to cricket and did not know who to ask? Now you can bounce your statistical queries off Rediff's resident expert.

The Expert Replies: 'Mankaded' in international cricket!

The Expert Replies: 'Mankaded' in international cricket!

Rediff.com24 Feb 2012

If you have a question relating to cricket and did not know who to ask, bounce them off to Rajneesh Gupta. He will pick questions readers send him and provide answers. Your queries should be addressed to: Ask Rajneesh on Facebook or askrajneesh@rediffmail.com Rajneesh replies to questions he received from readers last week:

The Expert replies: Which family has given most brothers to Test cricket?

The Expert replies: Which family has given most brothers to Test cricket?

Rediff.com17 Dec 2011

If you have a question relating to cricket and did not know who to ask, bounce them off to Rajneesh Gupta.

Ten high points on the cricket pitch in 2011

Ten high points on the cricket pitch in 2011

Rediff.com10 Jan 2012

Rajneesh Gupta comes up with interesting trivia from the year gone by. Read on.

The Expert replies: What's common between Bell and Azhar?

The Expert replies: What's common between Bell and Azhar?

Rediff.com2 Aug 2011

Ian Bell is, in fact, one of the three players who have got 199 as their career-best score. The other two are India's Mohammad Azharuddin and Australia's Matthew Elliott.

The cricket expert plays your deliveries

The cricket expert plays your deliveries

Rediff.com26 Jul 2011

Have a question relating to cricket and did not know who to ask? Now you can bounce your statistical queries off Rediff's resident expert.

The cricket expert plays your deliveries

The cricket expert plays your deliveries

Rediff.com26 Jul 2011

Have a question relating to cricket and did not know who to ask? Now you can bounce your statistical queries off Rediff's resident expert.

India vs South Africa Test dossier

India vs South Africa Test dossier

Rediff.com15 Dec 2010

As India take on South Africa in a three-Test series here Rajneesh Gupta takes a look at the players' record and their individual performance against the Rainbow nation. The first Test commences in Centurion on Thursday.

The Expert replies: How many father-son pairs have played vs India

The Expert replies: How many father-son pairs have played vs India

Rediff.com10 Jan 2012

If you have a question relating to cricket and did not know who to ask, bounce them off to Rajneesh Gupta. Each week he will pick questions readers send him and provide answers.

Ask The Expert: How many times has a wicket fallen on 111?

Ask The Expert: How many times has a wicket fallen on 111?

Rediff.com11 Oct 2011

If you have a question relating to cricket and did not know who to ask, bounce them off to Rajneesh Gupta.

The Expert replies: When both openers were out on identical score

The Expert replies: When both openers were out on identical score

Rediff.com16 Sep 2011

If you have a question relating to cricket and did not know who to ask, bounce them off to Rajneesh Gupta.

The expert replies: How many players have been 'timed out'?

The expert replies: How many players have been 'timed out'?

Rediff.com8 Sep 2011

If you have a question relating to cricket and did not know who to ask, bounce them off to Rajneesh Gupta.

The Expert replies: Tendulkar's Test tally on Dravid's debut

The Expert replies: Tendulkar's Test tally on Dravid's debut

Rediff.com31 Aug 2011

If you have a question relating to cricket and did not know who to ask, bounce them off to Rajneesh Gupta

Ask the expert:Which country started and ended a World Cup with a boundary?

Ask the expert:Which country started and ended a World Cup with a boundary?

Rediff.com25 Aug 2011

If you have a question relating to cricket and did not know who to ask, bounce them off to Rajneesh Gupta. Each week he will pick questions readers send him and provide answers.

Ask the expert: Is this India's 'oldest' Test squad?

Ask the expert: Is this India's 'oldest' Test squad?

Rediff.com17 Aug 2011

Rediff's resident expert Rajneesh Gupta replies to questions from readers.

Expert replies: Has any side drawn a 4-Test series after trailing 0-2?

Expert replies: Has any side drawn a 4-Test series after trailing 0-2?

Rediff.com10 Aug 2011

Rediff's resident expert Rajneesh Gupta replies to questions from readers.

Ask the Expert: How many times was Gavaskar LBW in Tests?

Ask the Expert: How many times was Gavaskar LBW in Tests?

Rediff.com15 Nov 2011

If you have a question relating to cricket and did not know who to ask, bounce them off to Rajneesh Gupta.

Ask the Expert: Who has scored most 70s & 80s in Tests and ODIs?

Ask the Expert: Who has scored most 70s & 80s in Tests and ODIs?

Rediff.com1 Nov 2011

If you have a question relating to cricket and did not know who to ask, bounce them off to Rajneesh Gupta.

West Indies vs India: How the teams stack up

West Indies vs India: How the teams stack up

Rediff.com21 Jul 2016

Ahead of the India-West Indies Test series, Rajneesh Gupta looks at how the two teams stack up.

Ask the Expert: When declaration denied the batsman a ton

Ask the Expert: When declaration denied the batsman a ton

Rediff.com27 Sep 2011

If you have a question relating to cricket and did not know who to ask, bounce them off to Rajneesh Gupta.

10 Bollywood Actors Who Retired Suddenly

10 Bollywood Actors Who Retired Suddenly

Rediff.com3 Dec 2024

Given his recent spate of successes and acclaim in solo leads, one would have thought the 12th Fail star would want to make the most of it. Instead, he's keen to shift the focus on his family life.