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India vs New Zealand: A Report Card

India vs New Zealand: A Report Card

Rediff.com17 Jun 2021

Before they take the field for the World Test Championship final on Friday, June 18, Rajneesh Gupta takes a look at India-New Zealand Test encounters in the new century.

Ranji Trophy: UP stun Maharashtra; Bengal, Karnataka in quarters

Ranji Trophy: UP stun Maharashtra; Bengal, Karnataka in quarters

Rediff.com6 Mar 2022

A round-up of results from the Ranji Trophy matches played on Sunday.

England to complain about umpiring in Nagpur

England to complain about umpiring in Nagpur

Rediff.com30 Jan 2017

Joe Root got a real howler as Umpire Shamshuddin adjudged him lbw in the final over when there was a thick inside edge.

Ex-army personnel gets life term for killing son

Ex-army personnel gets life term for killing son

Rediff.com18 Nov 2012

A retired army man has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi court for killing his son when he was asked not to fight with victim's mother. Additional Sessions Judge Rajneesh Kumar Gupta handed down the jail term to 66-year-old Shish Ram for killing his son, holding that the deceased was only pursuing his father not to quarrel, but the convict shot him dead with his gun in a 'cruel and unusual manner'.

MCG Test: Day 3. Interesting numbers

MCG Test: Day 3. Interesting numbers

Rediff.com28 Dec 2018

India's first innings lead of 292 is the highest they have ever achieved in a Test in Australia, points out Rajneesh Gupta.

Test milestones at Motera

Test milestones at Motera

Rediff.com14 Nov 2012

As India and England prepare to battle it out in the first Test of the four-match series at the Sardar Patel stadium in Ahmedabad, Rajneesh Gupta traces the track record of Tests at the venue.

What do the numbers say about Vinod Kambli?

What do the numbers say about Vinod Kambli?

Rediff.com28 Dec 2016

How does Vinod Kambli's career compare with Dravid's, Ganguly's, Jadeja's, Laxman's, Tendulkar's careers?

Adelaide Test, Day 5: Interesting numbers

Adelaide Test, Day 5: Interesting numbers

Rediff.com10 Dec 2018

41/4 is the worst start in a Test from which India has gone on to win a match. Rajneesh Gupta has all the numbers.

Adelaide Test, Day 3: Interesting numbers

Adelaide Test, Day 3: Interesting numbers

Rediff.com8 Dec 2018

Virat Kohli is the quickest among all subcontinent players to score 1,000 runs in Australia. Rajneesh Gupta has all the numbers.

Ranji Roundup: Mumbai in control; Karnataka on top

Ranji Roundup: Mumbai in control; Karnataka on top

Rediff.com5 Mar 2022

A round-up of Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Saturday.

Figure out Sachin Tendulkar's 100 hundreds

Figure out Sachin Tendulkar's 100 hundreds

Rediff.com16 Mar 2012

Rajneesh Gupta presents a statistical look at the maestro's centuries.

Sehwag's Top-10 innings in ODIs

Sehwag's Top-10 innings in ODIs

Rediff.com9 Dec 2011

A summary of Virender Sehwag's top-10 scores in ODIs.

Air pollution may hinder India's fight against COVID-19: Scientists

Air pollution may hinder India's fight against COVID-19: Scientists

Rediff.com27 Oct 2020

Long-term exposure to chronically high PM2.5 levels weakens the ability of the lungs to fend off infections, therefore making people more susceptible to COVID-19, the scientists said.

IPL 5: Figure out the records and statistics

IPL 5: Figure out the records and statistics

Rediff.com1 Jun 2012

Rajneesh Gupta presents a detailed statistical analysis of the recently-concluded IPL.

Stats: How Team India performed in 2010

Stats: How Team India performed in 2010

Rediff.com5 Jan 2011

Rajneesh Gupta presents a statistical outlook of the team's showing in the year gone by.

Another world record for Virat Kohli

Another world record for Virat Kohli

Rediff.com3 Dec 2017

Rajneesh Gupta gives all the numbers in another record breaking day in the skipper's career.

IPL 2012: Last-ball escapes to victory

IPL 2012: Last-ball escapes to victory

Rediff.com7 May 2012

Following Mumbai Indians' thrilling last-ball win over Chennai Super Kings on Sunday, Rajneesh Gupta recounts the last-ball wins recorded in this IPL season so far.

Stats: India's longest unbeaten run and captain Kohli's record

Stats: India's longest unbeaten run and captain Kohli's record

Rediff.com12 Dec 2016

Ace off spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Monday wrecked havoc and clinched yet another five-wicket haul as India defeated England by an innings and 36 runs on the final day of the Mumbai Test at the Wankhede Stadium. This is only the third time a team batting first has made 400 and then lost by an innings. Statistician Rajneesh Gupta presents interesting numbers from the final day of Mumbai Test

Karnewar hits century for Vidarbha before Rest fight back

Karnewar hits century for Vidarbha before Rest fight back

Rediff.com14 Feb 2019

Akshay Karnewar struck his maiden first-class century to hand Vidarbha a crucial 95-run first-innings lead before Rest of India, riding on a fighting partnership, erased the deficit in the Irani Cup.

Number crunching: England and India players' T20 record

Number crunching: England and India players' T20 record

Rediff.com20 Dec 2012

The India-England two-match T20 series will commence on Thursday. Rajneesh Gupta gives you a sneak-peek in to how players from both teams have fared in T20 internationals thus far.

'Dangerous Ishhq is not my comeback'

'Dangerous Ishhq is not my comeback'

Rediff.com5 Apr 2012

Karisma Kapoor speaks about Dangerous Ishhq at the trailer launch of the film at PVR Juhu.

Can New Zealand surprise India in the ODIs?

Can New Zealand surprise India in the ODIs?

Rediff.com14 Oct 2016

After hammering the Kiwis 3-0 in the Tests, the focus now shifts to white-ball cricket . New Zealand will be bolstered by the presence of star allrounder Corey Anderson as captain Kane Williamson looks to avenge the defeat in Tests. Also, MS Dhoni's men will need to win the ODI series by a 4-1 margin to claim third place on the ICC ODI Championship.

When Salman Khan greeted bigger heroes

When Salman Khan greeted bigger heroes

Rediff.com22 Mar 2012

The Taj Land's End in Mumbai saw an amazing display of grit and talent on March 20, when it recognised the achievements of 11 people who had overcome their disability and helped others as well.

When Tendulkar returned empty-handed

When Tendulkar returned empty-handed

Rediff.com7 Sep 2011

A look at instances when Tendulkar failed to score a century in an overseas tour.

Sydney Test, Day 2: Interesting numbers

Sydney Test, Day 2: Interesting numbers

Rediff.com4 Jan 2019

Rishabh Pant's 159* is the highest by an Indian wicketkeeper outside the subcontinent, points out Rajneesh Gupta.

India were just no match for England in the Tests!

India were just no match for England in the Tests!

Rediff.com23 Aug 2011

After India's drubbing in the four-match Test series, Rajneesh Gupta shows how India and England were a perfect mismatch when it came down to the numbers.

With 3,000 tigers India one of the safest habitats: PM

With 3,000 tigers India one of the safest habitats: PM

Rediff.com29 Jul 2019

Modi said that while in the last five years, the focus was on to build next generation infrastructure in the country, there has also been an increase in the forest cover and number of protected areas.

Highest fourth innings chases at Lord's

Highest fourth innings chases at Lord's

Rediff.com25 Jul 2011

As India look to successfully chase down a daunting 458 for victory in the first Test against England at Lord's, here is a look of the highest fourth innings total at the home of cricket.

Dhoni@30: Figure out his achievements

Dhoni@30: Figure out his achievements

Rediff.com7 Jul 2011

As Mahendra Singh Dhoni turns 30 on Thursday, Rajneesh Gupta jots down some facts and figures that have made the India captain a success story.

Before Clarke, Gooch and Jayasuriya feasted on Indian bowling

Before Clarke, Gooch and Jayasuriya feasted on Indian bowling

Rediff.com6 Jan 2012

Michael Clarke, on Thursday, became the third batsman to score a triple-century against India. Rajneesh Gupta makes note of the other two batsmen who decimated Indian bowling are...

Triple centurions in Test cricket

Triple centurions in Test cricket

Rediff.com5 Jan 2012

Australia captain Michael Clarke's triple century was just the 25th in Test cricket and the fourth highest Test score by an Australian. It was also the 14th highest by any batsman and the highest in 100 Tests over more than a century at the SCG. Rajneesh Gupta lists the other batsmen to score a triple hundred.

Ponting-Clarke partnership eclipses many records

Ponting-Clarke partnership eclipses many records

Rediff.com4 Jan 2012

Rajneesh Gupta figures out the many marks Ricky Ponting and Michael Clarke set during their 288-run partnership in the second Test against India at the SCG.

Can Team India bounce back in the final Test?

Can Team India bounce back in the final Test?

Rediff.com17 Aug 2011

What should Team India do to bounce back at the Oval and salvage lost pride?

India's biggest defeats by an innings margin

India's biggest defeats by an innings margin

Rediff.com14 Aug 2011

The innings and 336 runs defeat against the West Indies in 1958 remains India's worst in Test cricket.

India's 10 best Test players in the last two years

India's 10 best Test players in the last two years

Rediff.com11 Nov 2011

Rajneesh Gupta lists the players whose contributions have helped India become a super power in Test cricket.

IPL 2011: The story so far!

IPL 2011: The story so far!

Rediff.com26 Apr 2011

After 28 matches at the Indian Premier League, Mumbai Indians seems to be the dominant force with Sachin Tendulkar and Lasith Malinga leading the batting and bowling charts respectively. Rajneesh Gupta lists out the story of the IPL so far.

India's Only T20 WC Records Were...

India's Only T20 WC Records Were...

Rediff.com18 Nov 2021

Rajneesh Gupta presents us all the numbers that matter in T20 World Cup 2021.

Stats: Watson's world record 15 sixes, 15 fours

Stats: Watson's world record 15 sixes, 15 fours

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

Along with the world record for most sixes in an innings, Shane Watson also erased the mark for most fours, against Bangladesh in the second ODI, says Rajneesh Gupta.

Plethora of records for Vihari, Bumrah and Ishant

Plethora of records for Vihari, Bumrah and Ishant

Rediff.com1 Sep 2019

Rajneesh Gupta presents the interesting numbers from the second day of Kingston Test between West Indies and India

India and the Aussies: Check out these records!

India and the Aussies: Check out these records!

Rediff.com20 Feb 2013

As India takes on Australia in the first Test at Chennai on Friday, Rajneesh Gupta presents a detailed statisticial dossier.