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How mentor Karthik revived Jitesh's sagging IPL career

How mentor Karthik revived Jitesh's sagging IPL career

Rediff.com9 Apr 2025

Wicket-keeper/batter Jitesh Sharma attributed his his recent success in the shortest format to the efforts put in by Royal Challengers Bengaluru mentor Dinesh Karthik, who believes that Jitesh can be a true '360' degree player.

IPL 2025: 'Bumrah is disappointed, he wanted a win'

IPL 2025: 'Bumrah is disappointed, he wanted a win'

Rediff.com8 Apr 2025

Jasprit Bumrah is in 'good nick' following a three-month-long injury lay-off and Mumbai Indians want to ease him into competition mode in IPL 2025, said head coach Mahela Jayawardene.

IPL 2022: Eliminator 1: LSG vs RCB: Who Will Win?

IPL 2022: Eliminator 1: LSG vs RCB: Who Will Win?

Rediff.com25 May 2022

The first eliminator game of IPL 2022 features the Lucknow Super Giants and the Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

'The wait is over....' Gujarat Titans declare!

'The wait is over....' Gujarat Titans declare!

Rediff.com17 Mar 2024

Gujarat Titans fans were treated to a glimpse of the team's latest gear.

Why RCB's Maxwell won't play against Rajasthan Royals

Why RCB's Maxwell won't play against Rajasthan Royals

Rediff.com5 Apr 2022

Glenn Maxwell will not be available for the match against Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday due to a clause laid down by Cricket Australia for its contracted players.

Will Mumbai's batsmen come good against Bangalore?

Will Mumbai's batsmen come good against Bangalore?

Rediff.com19 Apr 2016

Misfiring Mumbai Indians, struggling to get their team combination right, will take on the formidable batting might of Royal Challengers Bangalore in a potentially explosive Indian Premier League clash at the Wankhede Stadium, in Mumbai. On Wednesday.

IPL 2023: MI name Meredith as replacement for injured Richardson

IPL 2023: MI name Meredith as replacement for injured Richardson

Rediff.com6 Apr 2023

With Jhye Richardson ruled out of the IPL 2023 season, Mumbai Indians named Riley Meredith as the fast bowler's replacement.

Can Bumrah tame SRH's explosive batting line-up?

Can Bumrah tame SRH's explosive batting line-up?

Rediff.com16 Apr 2025

MI will hope Jasprit Bumrah returns to his menacing best, which is essential for them to stop an explosive Sunrisers Hyderabad batting unit in its tracks.

Lot of concern in the CSK batting line-up: Pujara

Lot of concern in the CSK batting line-up: Pujara

Rediff.com29 Mar 2025

Cheteshwar Pujara elieves that a shift in playing philosophy is the need of the hour for CSK even if it means scoring at a quicker clip.

In Numbers: IPL 2025 Witnesses Rise of No. 3 Batters

In Numbers: IPL 2025 Witnesses Rise of No. 3 Batters

Rediff.com14 Apr 2025

The Indian Premier League IPL) throws up surprises every season, with underdogs rising to challenge established powerhouses, new players emerging as key contributors, or teams overcoming seemingly insurmountable odds. Every match days, the record books are rewritten as players consistently strive to push their personal bests and achieve new heights.

'Chilled and relaxed': Teammates defend Pant

'Chilled and relaxed': Teammates defend Pant

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Lucknow Super Giants spin bowling all-rounder Shahbaz Ahmed has expressed confidence in captain Rishabh Pant despite his poor form in IPL 2025, saying the "chilled and relaxed" skipper will come good in crunch moments.

RCB need under fire bowlers to step up against SRH

RCB need under fire bowlers to step up against SRH

Rediff.com14 Apr 2024

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's IPL campaign that began with optimism has melted into chaos. Their bowlers require a drastic transformation in mindset against Sunrisers Hyderabad for them to register an elusive win in Bengaluru on Monday.

Worried or excited? Boult on facing 14-YO Vaibhav

Worried or excited? Boult on facing 14-YO Vaibhav

Rediff.com30 Apr 2025

Careful not to say I'm worried bowling to a 14-year-old, but it'll be exciting: Boult on Suryavanshi

Viratians Make Waves In Sea Of Blue At Wankhede

Viratians Make Waves In Sea Of Blue At Wankhede

Rediff.com10 May 2023

Even though the Mumbai Indians were playing on their home ground, the Viratians -- for that's what Kohli's army is called -- made their presence felt with loud cheers and chants for their hero.

DK: IPL's Unsung Thala!

DK: IPL's Unsung Thala!

Rediff.com17 Apr 2025

Dinesh Karthik may have spent his career in M S Dhoni's shadow, but his contributions to Indian cricket, especially in the IPL, deserve a legacy all his own, asserts Sudhir Bisht.

RCB pacer Harshal bereaved, leaves bio-bubble

RCB pacer Harshal bereaved, leaves bio-bubble

Rediff.com10 Apr 2022

Harshal exited the bubble after getting to know about the tragedy in the family immediately after Saturday's game against the Mumbai Indians.

Curtains down for Punjab Kings in IPL 2024

Curtains down for Punjab Kings in IPL 2024

Rediff.com10 May 2024

This defeat ensures PBKS can only reach a maximum of 12 points, even with victories in their remaining matches.

WPL 2024 PIX: Dominant MI hand RCB a thrashing!

WPL 2024 PIX: Dominant MI hand RCB a thrashing!

Rediff.com2 Mar 2024

Mumbai Indians came up with a dominant performance with both bat and ball to cruise to an emphatic seven-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Ambani's masterstroke: Bumrah-Boult duo back for MI

Ambani's masterstroke: Bumrah-Boult duo back for MI

Rediff.com25 Nov 2024

Mumbai Indians owner Akash Ambani on Monday expressed his delight after succeeding in his plans to pair the peerless Jasprit Bumrah with New Zealand pace great Trent Boult for the 2025 IPL.

How RCB, Punjab Kings Fared In IPL Finals

How RCB, Punjab Kings Fared In IPL Finals

Rediff.com2 Jun 2025

This is only the second time that Punjab Kings reached the IPL final, while it is the fourth time that RCB have made it to the title clash.

He's just an absolute weapon: Watson hails Boult's devastating opening spell

He's just an absolute weapon: Watson hails Boult's devastating opening spell

Rediff.com2 Apr 2024

Trent Boult's skills with the new ball make him a real asset for Rajasthan Royals, former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson said after the fast bowler's devastating opening spell in a six-wicket Indian Premier League (IPL) win over Mumbai Indians.

Is Kookaburra To Blame For High Scores?

Is Kookaburra To Blame For High Scores?

Rediff.com17 Apr 2024

'How about a Duke ball, a ball with a more pronounced seam, that allows more lateral movement and ensures batters can't just hit through the line at will?'

'It's our league, Indians should have been captains'

'It's our league, Indians should have been captains'

Rediff.com4 Mar 2023

'I didn't like that most of the teams have opted for foreign players as captains because it's an Indian league'

Match against KKR a virtual final for Mumbai Indians, says coach Ponting

Match against KKR a virtual final for Mumbai Indians, says coach Ponting

Rediff.com14 May 2015

Emphasising on the importance of Thursday's Indian Premier League match against Kolkata Knight Riders, Mumbai Indians coach Ricky Ponting termed the clash against the defending champions as a 'virtual final' for his team.

Cameron Green can't wait to see a packed Wankhede

Cameron Green can't wait to see a packed Wankhede

Rediff.com30 Mar 2023

'The ground's pretty special, I'm lucky enough to play here.'

RCB's KGF In Hustle Mode!

RCB's KGF In Hustle Mode!

Rediff.com12 May 2023

RCB face third-placed Rajasthan Royals in their next IPL match on Sunday, May 14.

Points Table: Indian Premier League

Points Table: Indian Premier League

Rediff.com3 Nov 2020

Check out the league standings in the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League.

PIX: Cummins & Co. finally get their act together!

PIX: Cummins & Co. finally get their act together!

Rediff.com6 May 2025

Last year's runner-up Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) suffered a heartbreaking exit from the IPL 2025 play-off race after rain washed out their must-win game against Delhi Capitals (DC) in Hyderabad on Monday.

Turning Point: MI's Horror Start

Turning Point: MI's Horror Start

Rediff.com3 Apr 2023

Mumbai Indians's top-order failed to fire in unison as they lost to the Royal Challengers Bangalore.

IPL PIX: Maxwell shines as RCB trounce Mumbai

IPL PIX: Maxwell shines as RCB trounce Mumbai

Rediff.com27 Sep 2021

Glenn Maxwell's brilliant all-round performance and Harshal Patel's hat-trick powered Royal Challengers Bangalore to a thumping 54-run victory against Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League match, in Dubai, on Sunday.

IPL Auction Day 1: The players, their price

IPL Auction Day 1: The players, their price

Rediff.com12 Feb 2022

Here's the full list of players sold on Day 1:

'KKR need to get their basics right'

'KKR need to get their basics right'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2025

T20 cricket is largely about explosive batting, but Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) mentor Dwayne Bravo reminded his batters on Wednesday that staying aggressive all the time is "not cricket" if the basics are ignored.

Look Who Shahid Brought To The IPL!

Look Who Shahid Brought To The IPL!

Rediff.com10 May 2023

Check out who logged in to see the Mumbai-Bangalore game...

Dinesh Karthik named RCB's batting coach, mentor

Dinesh Karthik named RCB's batting coach, mentor

Rediff.com1 Jul 2024

'Coaching at a professional level is incredibly exciting for me and is something I'm truly passionate about as a new chapter in my life. Hopefully, the breadth of my experiences as a player can contribute to the development of the group and bring added value.'

DCW Chief takes a stand: Trollers targeting Shubman Gill's sister to face consequences

DCW Chief takes a stand: Trollers targeting Shubman Gill's sister to face consequences

Rediff.com22 May 2023

Will take action against those abusing Shubman Gill's sister: DCW chief Maliwal

Women's Premier League to be held from March 4-26 in Mumbai

Women's Premier League to be held from March 4-26 in Mumbai

Rediff.com6 Feb 2023

The start date of March 4 means that WPL will start eight days after the conclusion of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup

IPL 2022: Can Mumbai end losing run against Bangalore?

IPL 2022: Can Mumbai end losing run against Bangalore?

Rediff.com8 Apr 2022

Mumbai Indians are enduring a poor start to IPL 2022, having lost their first three games.

'Facing Bumrah Made Me 200% Nervous'

'Facing Bumrah Made Me 200% Nervous'

Rediff.com11 Sep 2024

'Even though Sanjay sir had prepared me, seeing Bumrah come in still gave me a bit of a jolt.'

Dravid, Kumble lay Rajasthan Royals low

Dravid, Kumble lay Rajasthan Royals low

Rediff.com19 Apr 2009

Anil Kumble bagged five wickets for five runs and Rahul Dravid scored a fighting 66 as Royal Challengers Bangalore shocked defending champions Rajasthan Royals in their opening match of IPL 2.

WPL 2024 PIX: Mandhana, Perry power RCB to comfortable win over UPW

WPL 2024 PIX: Mandhana, Perry power RCB to comfortable win over UPW

Rediff.com4 Mar 2024

Engaging fifties by skipper Smriti Mandhana and star all-rounder Elysse Perry took Royal Challengers Bangalore to a formidable 198 for three against UP Warriorz in their Women's Premier League match in Bengaluru on Monday.