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Joe Root honoured with silver bat

Joe Root honoured with silver bat

Rediff.com1 Jul 2022

Joe Root was presented with a silver bat to commemorate his 10,000 runs in the longest format.

Richard Gere, spiritual leaders, industry heads join Modi for UN yoga session

Richard Gere, spiritual leaders, industry heads join Modi for UN yoga session

Rediff.com21 Jun 2023

amed Hollywood actor Richard Gere, Iyengar yoga exponent Deidra Demens, New York City Mayor Eric Adams, and prominent American singer Mary Millben were among the eminent personalities who joined Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a unique yoga session at the UN Headquarters.

King Kohli breaks Tendulkar's record!

King Kohli breaks Tendulkar's record!

Rediff.com19 Feb 2023

Virat Kohli became the sixth and the fastest batter in the world to score 25,000 runs across formats during the second Test against Australia in Delhi on Sunday.

Captain Pant on how Delhi Capitals is gearing up for IPL

Captain Pant on how Delhi Capitals is gearing up for IPL

Rediff.com21 Mar 2022

Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant, who attended the first training session with his team in Mumbai on Monday, said all the DC players are in a good frame of mind.

'Ponting's last-minute pep talk worked wonders'

'Ponting's last-minute pep talk worked wonders'

Rediff.com21 Apr 2022

DC head coach Ponting did all in his capacity to help his side stay focussed.

Agarkar joins Delhi Capitals as assistant coach

Agarkar joins Delhi Capitals as assistant coach

Rediff.com23 Feb 2022

Agarkar joining Delhi Capitals also ends speculation that he may join the Indian team as a bowling consultant.

I'll try and take him on: Brook ready for Lyon

I'll try and take him on: Brook ready for Lyon

Rediff.com15 Jun 2023

Lyon finished the last cycle of the World Test Championship in 2021-23 as its leading wicket-taker with 88 scalps, but Brook in undeterred.

Delhi Capitals look to corner under-pressure Rahul's LSG

Delhi Capitals look to corner under-pressure Rahul's LSG

Rediff.com31 Mar 2023

Neither DC nor LSG look like outfits that give you the vibe of a champion side

WTC Final: Ponting surprised SKY isn't in main squad, backs Kishan

WTC Final: Ponting surprised SKY isn't in main squad, backs Kishan

Rediff.com19 May 2023

Ahead of the WTC Final next month, former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting opened up on India and Australia's chances for the big game.

Did Modi Inspire This Grammy Win?

Did Modi Inspire This Grammy Win?

Rediff.com28 Apr 2022

'Now, no one can stop me from making music till the day I die.'

Ponting credits third umpire for 'correct decision'; Gill fumes

Ponting credits third umpire for 'correct decision'; Gill fumes

Rediff.com11 Jun 2023

Correct decision was made: Ponting on Green's catch to dismiss Gill

Will India-Aus adopt 'Bazball' approach in WTC Final?

Will India-Aus adopt 'Bazball' approach in WTC Final?

Rediff.com5 Jun 2023

India have recalled Ajinkya Rahane to reinforce their batting line-up, which will have to be at its best to negate the Australian attack.

Smith, Khawaja take Aus cricket honours

Smith, Khawaja take Aus cricket honours

Rediff.com30 Jan 2023

The 33-year-old has been in strong form in 50-overs cricket too and famously quipped "I'm back, baby" during an ODI against England in November after a successful technique tweak.

Rishabh Pant could be 'exceptionally dangerous' batter

Rishabh Pant could be 'exceptionally dangerous' batter

Rediff.com10 Jun 2022

Ponting has worked closely with Pant at Delhi Capitals and rates the Indian keeper-batter very highly.

Prithvi Shaw's Horror Show Continues!

Prithvi Shaw's Horror Show Continues!

Rediff.com12 Apr 2023

Shaw's scores this season have been: 12, 7, 0, 15.

Ponting predicts T20 World Cup finalists

Ponting predicts T20 World Cup finalists

Rediff.com26 Jul 2022

Australia will beat India in T20 World Cup final: Ponting

Delhi's India Batters Fizzled All Season

Delhi's India Batters Fizzled All Season

Rediff.com21 May 2023

The lack of runs from their Indian batters -- Prithvi Shaw (106 runs in 8 matches), Manish Pandey (160 runs in 10 games), Sarfaraz Khan (53 runs in 4 games) and Lalit Yadav (66 runs from six games) -- proved a big factor in another below-par season for Delhi Capitals.

Onus on DC seniors to deliver: De Villiers

Onus on DC seniors to deliver: De Villiers

Rediff.com5 Apr 2023

'David Warner leads from the front. He is not going to give up until the tournament is over. So expect a bounce-back from them.'

The secret of Kuldeep's success at Delhi Capitals

The secret of Kuldeep's success at Delhi Capitals

Rediff.com27 Mar 2022

Kuldeep made a match-winning debut for Delhi Capitals,

PIX: Family, friends honour Symonds at public memorial

PIX: Family, friends honour Symonds at public memorial

Rediff.com27 May 2022

Family members, former team mates and cricket greats paid tribute at the city's Riverway Stadium, where hundreds gathered to bid farewell to the player nicknamed 'Roy'.

Rishabh Pant to attend Delhi Capitals' first home game

Rishabh Pant to attend Delhi Capitals' first home game

Rediff.com3 Apr 2023

He might also sit in the dug-out if the franchise can secure requisite permission from the BCCI's Anti-Corruption and Security Unit

WTC final: India have been outplayed so far, Ponting reckons

WTC final: India have been outplayed so far, Ponting reckons

Rediff.com9 Jun 2023

Ponting said at the end of the day it comes down to individual preparation.

Kohli: Ponting Hails Anushka Effect

Kohli: Ponting Hails Anushka Effect

Rediff.com20 Sep 2022

'He obviously spoke very fondly about his wife's influence on the last couple of years of his life as well, which is also very nice to hear.'

IPL 2023: 'I don't like the term anchor'

IPL 2023: 'I don't like the term anchor'

Rediff.com11 May 2023

Ahead of their must-win clash against Delhi Capitals, Punjab Kings' batter Liam Livingstone said he doesn't like being termed an anchor.

'Broke a few remotes while watching the previous game'

'Broke a few remotes while watching the previous game'

Rediff.com27 Apr 2022

'I've said it a few times this year where there's 36 or 37 overs of really good stuff, and we just let it slip for two or three overs.'

How England's 'Bazball' cost them the Ashes

How England's 'Bazball' cost them the Ashes

Rediff.com25 Jul 2023

Ponting delivered his verdict on England's 'Bazball', saying that while it resulted in some entertaining action, the hosts got carried away

What's Miss Universe doing at New York Fashion Week?

What's Miss Universe doing at New York Fashion Week?

Rediff.com14 Feb 2022

The beauty queen moved from India to New York a month ago.

Sarfaraz Khan takes new role in DC squad

Sarfaraz Khan takes new role in DC squad

Rediff.com29 Mar 2023

Abhishek Porel set to replace Rishabh Pant at DC, Sarfaraz to start as first keeper

Kohli equals Tendulkar's record

Kohli equals Tendulkar's record

Rediff.com10 Jan 2023

Overall his 73rd in international cricket on Tuesday.

World Cup 2023: History

World Cup 2023: History

Rediff.com29 Sep 2023

A look back at how the last 12 World Cups played out.

Watson reckons Pant will only get better with coach Ponting

Watson reckons Pant will only get better with coach Ponting

Rediff.com23 Mar 2022

'If there had been 10 teams in IPL 1, 2 or 3 the talent pool would have been stretched thin but now the depth in Indian cricket alone means you have seven world class players as the local Indian player and the overseas players complement them.'

WTC Final: 'Australia favourites on paper but India have the edge'

WTC Final: 'Australia favourites on paper but India have the edge'

Rediff.com4 Jun 2023

The Australian team on paper holds slight advantage on a bouncy track at The Oval but both Ravi Shastri and Ricky Ponting believe that the Indians are better prepared.

'Starc, Zampa will be Australia's key bowlers at World Cup'

'Starc, Zampa will be Australia's key bowlers at World Cup'

Rediff.com4 Apr 2023

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting expects Mitchell Starc and Adam Zampa to do the star turn when the ODI World Cup is held in India later this year.

Watch Out For These Guys!

Watch Out For These Guys!

Rediff.com5 Oct 2023

The stars who could light up World Cup 2023.

Meet the man who saved Rishabh Pant's life

Meet the man who saved Rishabh Pant's life

Rediff.com30 Dec 2022

Police said the wicketkeeper-batsman, who was alone in the car when it crashed in the northern state of Uttarakhand, had lost control of the vehicle when he "dozed off".

'Virat will end his career in style'

'Virat will end his career in style'

Rediff.com14 Sep 2022

'He is a champion and I believe there comes a stage when you are headed towards retirement.' 'At such a stage, the aim should be to go out on a high.'

Where Does Sachin Stand Among The Great Batters?

Where Does Sachin Stand Among The Great Batters?

Rediff.com3 May 2023

Tendulkar's sterling performances, his fascinating duels for supremacy with contemporaries -- Brian Lara, Ricky Ponting, Inzamam-ul Haq, Jacques Kallis among batsmen; Shane Warne, Muttiah Muralitharan, Wasim Akram among bowlers -- embellished modern cricket and globalised the game, asserts Ayaz Memon who has observed the cricketing colossus from the day he made his Test debut in November 1989.

The Barmy Army's sweet gesture for Cummin's ailing mum

The Barmy Army's sweet gesture for Cummin's ailing mum

Rediff.com5 Mar 2023

'I think we've seen as well just how small and how tight the cricket world can be. I'm sure that he would've received a lot of well-wishes from all parts of the world, the cricket-loving fraternity, that would've sent some messages of support to him and the rest of his family in obviously what is a really difficult time for them.'

Coach Ponting on why Delhi were thrashed by Lucknow

Coach Ponting on why Delhi were thrashed by Lucknow

Rediff.com2 Apr 2023

Delhi Capitals chief coach Ricky Pointing expressed extreme displeasure with the "really sloppy" fielding and poor execution by his bowlers in the 50-run defeat to Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL match in Lucknow on Saturday.

One Match Winning, Another In Vain

One Match Winning, Another In Vain

Rediff.com18 May 2023

Take a bow Rilee Roussow, Liam Livingstone/