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Vijender hits reset button as he returns to the ring

Vijender hits reset button as he returns to the ring

Rediff.com11 Aug 2022

India's star boxer Vijender Singh does not want to carry the baggage of last year's maiden defeat on the professional circuit as he returns to the ring.

With Ponting around, my captaincy is going great: Pant

With Ponting around, my captaincy is going great: Pant

Rediff.com21 Apr 2021

Delhi promoted all-rounder Lalit Yadav and Pant said the team management is trying to groom him.

BCCI president Ganguly hits back at conflict of interest allegations

BCCI president Ganguly hits back at conflict of interest allegations

Rediff.com28 Sep 2020

His nearly "500 international match experience" gives him the right to speak and guide any player "be it Shreyas Iyer or Virat Kohli", BCCI president Sourav Ganguly hit back at his detractors who made loose allegations of conflict of interest against the former India captain.

Why Rohit makes his teammates feel important...

Why Rohit makes his teammates feel important...

Rediff.com26 Sep 2020

Rohit Sharma says he has learnt from Australian batting great Ricky Ponting how to make everyone feel important in his team, something that played a part in his success at Mumbai Indians.

Ranji: Surya returns in style; Anustup hits ton to lift Bengal

Ranji: Surya returns in style; Anustup hits ton to lift Bengal

Rediff.com20 Dec 2022

A summary of action from the Ranji Trophy matches played on Tuesday.

Easter dinner caused Covid outbreak in Delhi Capitals camp?

Easter dinner caused Covid outbreak in Delhi Capitals camp?

Rediff.com21 Apr 2022

It is being asked why a lot of foreign players were having a team dinner for Easter celebrations despite Delhi Capitals physio Patrick Farhart testing positive.

Sahal goal helps Kerala take upper hand over Jamshedpur

Sahal goal helps Kerala take upper hand over Jamshedpur

Rediff.com12 Mar 2022

League Shield winners Jamshedpur looked off-colour upfront with Daniel Chima Chukwu spurning two gilt-edged chances in the first half and Greg Stewart also missing his usual trickery in the final third.

Smith joins DC squad in Mumbai, to quarantine for seven days

Smith joins DC squad in Mumbai, to quarantine for seven days

Rediff.com3 Apr 2021

The prolific right-hand batsman, who joined the Rajasthan Royals franchise in 2019, captained the side in the 2020 edition in the UAE, where they finished last.

Prithvi Shaw opens up about returning to form

Prithvi Shaw opens up about returning to form

Rediff.com11 Apr 2021

Made small changes in my technique: Prithvi Shaw

Gavaskar wants Pant to succeed Kohli as Test captain

Gavaskar wants Pant to succeed Kohli as Test captain

Rediff.com16 Jan 2022

The legendary Sunil Gavaskar wants Rishabh Pant to succeed Virat Kohli as the next India Test captain as he believes a sense of responsibility will make the glovesman a better cricketer in all forms of the game.

It's Bubbly Time For the Aussies!

It's Bubbly Time For the Aussies!

Rediff.com15 Nov 2021

Scenes from the post triumph celebrations after Australia won its first T20 World Cup championship at the Dubai international cricket stadium on Sunday.

Axar recovers from COVID-19; joins Delhi Capitals

Axar recovers from COVID-19; joins Delhi Capitals

Rediff.com23 Apr 2021

Delhi Capitals and India all-rounder Axar Patel has rejoined his Indian Premier League side after staying in a medical care facility in Mumbai for nearly three weeks following a positive test result for COVID-19.

Bumrah doesn't want to chase captaincy

Bumrah doesn't want to chase captaincy

Rediff.com26 Feb 2022

Bumrah said he doesn't go around looking for 'post' but will 'never shy away' from the responsibility of leading a team if given

'Really envy Virat Kohli's energy level on and off field'

'Really envy Virat Kohli's energy level on and off field'

Rediff.com5 Nov 2021

Ravichandran Ashwin said Virat Kohli plays with "his heart on his sleeve" and the latter's energy as a team leader is also contagious.

The BOLLYWOOD QUIZ CHALLENGE

The BOLLYWOOD QUIZ CHALLENGE

Rediff.com3 Feb 2021

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

Ponting on how India can get Kohli back in form

Ponting on how India can get Kohli back in form

Rediff.com20 Jul 2022

Australia legend Ricky Ponting believes frequent changes in his batting order is responsible for Virat Kohli's prolong lean patch and fears if omitted from the T20 World Cup squad, the star batter might find it difficult to regain his place.

Ranji: Siddarth's haul helps Gujarat nab first win

Ranji: Siddarth's haul helps Gujarat nab first win

Rediff.com22 Dec 2022

Himachal Pradesh, who were bowled out for 130 in their first innings, were 79 for one at stumps on day three needing another 393 runs for an improbable win.

Love, Sex aur Dhokha, Bollywood style

Love, Sex aur Dhokha, Bollywood style

Rediff.com28 Jun 2021

'Love, sex aur dhokha. Now that's a lethal combination, isn't it? Ever since one can remember, Bollywood has used this formula in different shapes and formats.

IPL Preview: DC, KKR seek momentum to revive season

IPL Preview: DC, KKR seek momentum to revive season

Rediff.com27 Apr 2022

Delhi Capitals will look to put the 'no-ball' controversy behind and gain much needed momentum against another side seeking course correction, the Kolkata Knight Riders, in the Indian Premier League.

Gavaskar likens 'phenomenal' Kohli to Miandad

Gavaskar likens 'phenomenal' Kohli to Miandad

Rediff.com3 Mar 2022

Kohli holds the record for most Test appearances as India Test captain (68) and he also holds the record for most Test wins by an Indian captain (40). Only Graeme Smith, Ricky Ponting, and Steve Waugh have won more matches than Kohli as captain in Test cricket.

Captain Kohli sets sights on Ponting's record

Captain Kohli sets sights on Ponting's record

Rediff.com23 Mar 2021

India captain Virat Kohli is on the verge of going past former Australia captain Ricky Ponting's record for most centuries by a captain in international cricket, in the first ODI against England, in Pune, on Tuesday.

Next England coach: Langer emerges as top contender

Next England coach: Langer emerges as top contender

Rediff.com5 Feb 2022

Retired players disgusted at Langer treatment as England job possibly looms

IPL 2022: Delhi Capitals meet Mumbai Indians in virtual quarter-finals

IPL 2022: Delhi Capitals meet Mumbai Indians in virtual quarter-finals

Rediff.com20 May 2022

Delhi Capitals will have their fortune in their own hands as they aim to pull all stops against Mumbai Indians in what will be a virtual quarter-final clash for Rishabh Pant's men as far as their IPL 2022 play-offs hopes are concerned.

Delhi Capitals must hit reset now!

Delhi Capitals must hit reset now!

Rediff.com28 Oct 2020

DC now will have to dish out superlative performances against table-toppers Mumbai Indians and second-placed Royal Challengers Bangalore in their last two games to seal their play-off spots.

I know my importance in white-ball format: Hardik Pandya

I know my importance in white-ball format: Hardik Pandya

Rediff.com3 Jun 2020

Hardik Pandya is currently on road to recovery from the back injury which needed a surgery last year.

Anderson surpasses Tendulkar for most home Tests

Anderson surpasses Tendulkar for most home Tests

Rediff.com2 Sep 2021

England pacer James Anderson on Thursday surpassed Sachin Tendulkar as the cricketer to play the most number of Test matches on home soil.

'Bollywood had not accepted me'

'Bollywood had not accepted me'

Rediff.com30 Jul 2021

'But today I feel proud of my choices because it has given me longevity.'

Ponting joins Australian coaching staff for England tour

Ponting joins Australian coaching staff for England tour

Rediff.com6 Jun 2018

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has joined the Australian coaching staff for the side's five one-day internationals and one Twenty20 international game against England in June.

Shane Warne, the man who made spin sexy again

Shane Warne, the man who made spin sexy again

Rediff.com4 Mar 2022

Warne finished his career with 708 wickets in 145 Tests

What Ponting promised Ashwin on 'Mankading'

What Ponting promised Ashwin on 'Mankading'

Rediff.com7 Oct 2020

Delhi Capitals coach Ricky Ponting has promised his premier spinner Ravichandran Ashwin that he would speak to the ICC about imposing a run-penalty on teams whose batsmen back up too far at the non-striker's end.

Why Ponting worries for Australia going into the T20 WC

Why Ponting worries for Australia going into the T20 WC

Rediff.com29 May 2021

Ponting, who coached Delhi Capitals in the currently-suspended Indian Premier League, said one of the reasons for Australia not having a good finisher was that all of the best batsmen of the country bat in top four in Big Bash League.

Ashes: 'England bowlers must be braver in third Test'

Ashes: 'England bowlers must be braver in third Test'

Rediff.com24 Dec 2021

Captain Joe Root has denied trying to heap the blame on his bowlers for England's poor start to the Ashes series but insists they must be braver with the length of their bowling in the now crucial third Test.

Despite form, Ponting backs Aussies to win T20 World Cup

Despite form, Ponting backs Aussies to win T20 World Cup

Rediff.com19 Aug 2021

Australia will open their campaign in the T20 World Cup against South Africa in the first game of the Super 12 stage at the Abu Dhabi Stadium on October 23.

Ranji: Himachal squander wickets as Bengal near win

Ranji: Himachal squander wickets as Bengal near win

Rediff.com21 Dec 2022

This was Shorey's highest first-class score in 45 matches, with his previous best being 145. The double-century will do more good to his already healthy batting average of 48.49.

Here's what Delhi Capitals must do to break trophy drought

Here's what Delhi Capitals must do to break trophy drought

Rediff.com1 Apr 2021

Having shown exceptional consistency in both red and white-ball cricket for Team India, Pant will now look to recreate the same magic for his franchise.

Paine scandal will be a distraction during Ashes: Ponting

Paine scandal will be a distraction during Ashes: Ponting

Rediff.com25 Nov 2021

Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting said Tim Paine's resignation from the captaincy due to a 'sexting' scandal will "inevitably" be a distraction during the five-Test Ashes series against England.

Rahane says safety of fans important, ready to play IPL in empty stadiums

Rahane says safety of fans important, ready to play IPL in empty stadiums

Rediff.com29 Apr 2020

'All of us have played domestic cricket in almost empty stadiums, so that's an experience all cricketers are used to'.

IPL 2022: Delhi Capitals test awaits Gujarat Titans

IPL 2022: Delhi Capitals test awaits Gujarat Titans

Rediff.com1 Apr 2022

Both Gujarat and Delhi Capitals started their campaign in IPL 2022 with wins and they would look to continue in the same vein at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium.

The BOLLYWOOD QUIZ CHALLENGE!

The BOLLYWOOD QUIZ CHALLENGE!

Rediff.com8 Dec 2020

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

Vijay Hazare: Five-star Unadkat lifts Saurashtra to win

Vijay Hazare: Five-star Unadkat lifts Saurashtra to win

Rediff.com20 Nov 2022

The dominance of Saurashtra's bowlers could be gauged from the fact that Himachal lost their first seven wickets for just 22 runs.