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IPL PHOTOS: Rajasthan vs Hyderabad, Match 36

IPL PHOTOS: Rajasthan vs Hyderabad, Match 36

Rediff.com27 Apr 2013

Images from the IPL played between Rajasthan vs Hyderabad on Saturday.

Champions Trophy Stats: Jayawardene joins coveted 11,000 runs club

Champions Trophy Stats: Jayawardene joins coveted 11,000 runs club

Rediff.com18 Jun 2013

Statistical highlights of the Group A match between Sri Lanka and Australia at the ICC Champions Trophy in London on Monday night.

Struggling Royals, SunRisers seek revival of fortunes

Struggling Royals, SunRisers seek revival of fortunes

Rediff.com1 May 2021

RR have a lot of issues to sort out, particularly in the absence of key foreign players like Jofra Archer and Ben Stokes.

Dilshan ton guides Sri Lanka to six-wicket win

Dilshan ton guides Sri Lanka to six-wicket win

Rediff.com15 Jan 2015

Tillikaratane Dilshan eased to his 19th One-day International century to anchor his side to a six-wicket victory over New Zealand in the second game of their seven-match series at Seddon Park in Hamilton on Thursday.

Mumbai look to overcome middle-order woes against RR

Mumbai look to overcome middle-order woes against RR

Rediff.com28 Apr 2021

MI are coming into the match after suffering back-to-back losses

Champions Trophy: Century man Sanga eyeing semis berth

Champions Trophy: Century man Sanga eyeing semis berth

Rediff.com14 Jun 2013

Sri Lankan batsman Kumar Sangakkara has described his match-winning unbeaten knock of 134 against England in the Champions Trophy, as one of the best innings of his career.

Vishwa Fernando the only new face in SL side for India Test

Vishwa Fernando the only new face in SL side for India Test

Rediff.com7 Aug 2015

Sri Lanka named a 16-member team for the upcoming Test series against India with uncapped 23-year-old fast bowler Vishwa Fernando the only fresh face picked by the national selectors.

Sri Lanka edge England to go 3-1 up in series

Sri Lanka edge England to go 3-1 up in series

Rediff.com7 Dec 2014

Kumar Sangakkara laid the foundation before Angelo Mathews completed a nervy chase as Sri Lanka beat England by six wickets in the fourth One-Day International.

Tendulkar made adjustments across all formats easily: Richards

Tendulkar made adjustments across all formats easily: Richards

Rediff.com3 Jan 2015

Legendary West Indies batsman Sir Vivian Richards is of the opinion that Sachin Tendulkar is probably one of the two batsmen in modern era who had seamless adjusted their game according to their needs across all three formats.

ICC Awards 2020: Dhoni named captain of ODI and T20I teams of decade

ICC Awards 2020: Dhoni named captain of ODI and T20I teams of decade

Rediff.com27 Dec 2020

Indians dominated the limited-over teams by having three and four players in the ODI and T20I respectively

Harbhajan: A match winner who gave it his all

Harbhajan: A match winner who gave it his all

Rediff.com24 Dec 2021

With 100-plus Tests and 400-plus wickets, most of them not exactly coming on rank turners, Harbhajan's name will always figure among true blue cricketing elites of India.

Sri Lanka whip Afghanistan, seal Asia Cup final berth

Sri Lanka whip Afghanistan, seal Asia Cup final berth

Rediff.com3 Mar 2014

Sri Lanka cruised into the final of the Asia Cup with a resounding 129-run victory over minnows Afghanistan, at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, Bangladesh, on Monday.

Jayawardene hints at playing 2015 World Cup

Jayawardene hints at playing 2015 World Cup

Rediff.com15 Dec 2014

The former Lanka captain to play final ODI at home against England.

Here's what Sri Lankans must do to beat India

Here's what Sri Lankans must do to beat India

Rediff.com6 Jan 2020

The Sri Lanka cricket team is going through a transition phase, struggling to replace stalwarts such as Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene.

Alastair Cook joins 12,000-run club in Tests

Alastair Cook joins 12,000-run club in Tests

Rediff.com7 Jan 2018

Cook becomes sixth batsman to score 12,000 Test runs

Maxwell ton fires Australia past Sri Lanka

Maxwell ton fires Australia past Sri Lanka

Rediff.com8 Mar 2015

Australia stormed into the World Cup quarter-finals with a 64-run victory over Sri Lanka, fired by a spectacular maiden one-day international century from Glenn Maxwell at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday.

PHOTOS: Sri Lanka hand England a thrashing

PHOTOS: Sri Lanka hand England a thrashing

Rediff.com1 Mar 2015

Left-handers Kumar Sangakkara and Lahiru Thirimanne struck fluent centuries to help Sri Lanka outplay a hapless England by nine wickets in a Pool A match of the ICC World Cup.

Muralitharan to miss Twenty20 opener

Muralitharan to miss Twenty20 opener

Rediff.com8 Dec 2009

Sri Lanka's star off-spinner is likely to miss Wednesday's first Twenty20 International against India because of a bruised ligament injury on his fingers, visiting captain Kumar Sangakkara said on Tuesday.

Gambhir ranked No 1 Test batsman again

Gambhir ranked No 1 Test batsman again

Rediff.com24 Aug 2009

Star India opener Gautam Gambhir emerged No 1 Test batsman again after Kumar Sangakkara and Michael Clarke slipped down the rankings following not-too-good showing in recent matches.

Stats: India vs SL, 3rd Test, Day 4

Stats: India vs SL, 3rd Test, Day 4

Rediff.com5 Dec 2009

Following are the statistical highlights of day four of the third and final India-Sri Lanka Test match in Mumbai.

SL include uncapped pair in T20 World Cup squad

SL include uncapped pair in T20 World Cup squad

Rediff.com24 Aug 2012

Uncapped opening batsman Dilshan Munaweera and schoolboy off-spinner Akila Dananjaya were named in Sri Lanka's 15-man squad on Thursday for the Twenty20 World Cup on home soil next month.

ICC approves Pant as replacement for Dhawan

ICC approves Pant as replacement for Dhawan

Rediff.com19 Jun 2019

The International Cricket Council confirmed that the Event Technical Committee of the men's World Cup 2019 has approved Rishabh Pant as a replacement player for Shikhar Dhawan in India's squad for the remainder of the tournament.

Tendulkar nominated for ICC People's Choice Award

Tendulkar nominated for ICC People's Choice Award

Rediff.com1 Aug 2012

Just two years after winning it, senior Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar was once again nominated for the ICC People's Choice award.

T20 WC: Sanga, Kulasekara recuperate in time to boost SL

T20 WC: Sanga, Kulasekara recuperate in time to boost SL

Rediff.com10 Sep 2012

Sri Lanka batsman Kumar Sangakkara and fast bowler Nuwan Kulasekara are winning their battle to be fit for this month's Twenty20 World Cup on home soil.

Rohit Sharma on top despite India's WC exit

Rohit Sharma on top despite India's WC exit

Rediff.com12 Jul 2019

India, Australia and Bangladesh are out of the competition, so the runs of Sharma, Warner, and Shakib will remain the same, whereas Root and Williamson will play in the final of the World Cup.

Pakistan hit back after double-century stand

Pakistan hit back after double-century stand

Rediff.com3 Jul 2012

Sri Lanka duo Tillakaratne Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara shared a double-century partnership before Pakistan hit back by grabbing three late wickets on the fourth day of the second Test on Tuesday.

Stats: Dismissed off the first ball of a match twice

Stats: Dismissed off the first ball of a match twice

Rediff.com2 May 2012

Statistical highlights of the Indian Premier League match between Deccan Chargers and Pune Warriors in Cuttack on Tuesday.

Bowlers keep Sri Lanka in check after Saha swells India's total

Bowlers keep Sri Lanka in check after Saha swells India's total

Rediff.com21 Aug 2015

Retiring legend Kumar Sangakkara was unable to get a big knock in his swansong Test appearance but Sri Lanka overcame an early jolt to post 140 for 3, after dismissing India for 393 in the first innings, on Day 2 of the second Test in Colombo on Friday.

Fans root for India in unique way

Fans root for India in unique way

Rediff.com4 Jul 2019

India are currently placed at the second position in the tournament standings with 13 points from eight matches.

Kohli adds another record to his name

Kohli adds another record to his name

Rediff.com15 Aug 2019

Earlier, Australia's former skipper Ricky Ponting held the record for scoring most international runs in a decade with 18,962 runs to his credit in the 2000s.

'It was one of the best partnerships of IPL 2012'

'It was one of the best partnerships of IPL 2012'

Rediff.com2 May 2012

Deccan Chargers on Tuesday registered only their second victory in IPL V and opener Shikhar Dhawan attributed the 13-run win to the third-wicket stand between Kumar Sangakkara and Cameron White.

This England legend wants Kohli to 'suffer'

This England legend wants Kohli to 'suffer'

Rediff.com27 Mar 2018

Letting Virat Kohli play county cricket is 'nonsense', feels former England captain Bob Willis

Dilshan takes subtle dig at Sanga, Jayawardena & Mathews

Dilshan takes subtle dig at Sanga, Jayawardena & Mathews

Rediff.com29 Aug 2016

Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan, who has just retired from ODI cricket, suggested he did not have enough support from his team-mates during his 10-month stint as captain and was "hurt" by the manner in which he was removed from the post. Addressing the post-match press conference after the loss to Australia in the third ODI last night, Dilshan lamented that two former captains gave him no support when he assumed captaincy in 2011.

Bhatti and Junaid bowl Pakistan into strong position

Bhatti and Junaid bowl Pakistan into strong position

Rediff.com2 Jan 2014

Debutant fast bowler Bilawal Bhatti dismissed experienced duo Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene in consecutive deliveries as Pakistan strengthened their hold on the first Test against Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi on Thursday.

Controversy after Pietersen picked to deliver Pataudi Lecture

Controversy after Pietersen picked to deliver Pataudi Lecture

Rediff.com18 May 2018

BCCI acting secretary Amitabh Chaudhary is livid with GM (Cricket Operations) Saba Karim for ignoring the names of Indian stalwarts of yesteryears.

Handscomb to replace Shaun Marsh at World Cup

Handscomb to replace Shaun Marsh at World Cup

Rediff.com5 Jul 2019

The ICC has confirmed that the Event Technical Committee of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019 has approved Peter Handscomb as a replacement player for Shaun Marsh in the Australia squad for the remainder of the tournament.

Run-machine Rohit shines again for India

Run-machine Rohit shines again for India

Rediff.com2 Jul 2019

Rohit Sharma's 104 at Edgbaston helped India to secure the win they needed to guarantee a place in the semi-finals of the ICC World Cup.

Stats: India's unbeaten run against Sri Lanka and Kohli's record

Stats: India's unbeaten run against Sri Lanka and Kohli's record

Rediff.com10 Nov 2014

Statistical highlights of the third cricket One-day international between India and Sri Lanka in Uppal.

Why Ashwin is the ICC Cricketer of the Year

Why Ashwin is the ICC Cricketer of the Year

Rediff.com22 Dec 2016

Rajneesh Gupta explains the numbers that led to the world's cricket cognoscenti to vote Ravichandran Ashwin as the ICC Cricketer of the Year 2016 and the ICC Test Cricketer of the Year 2016.

Tanvir's four restricts SL to 218

Tanvir's four restricts SL to 218

Rediff.com23 Nov 2011

Pakistan pacer Sohail Tanvir took four wickets to limit Sri Lanka to 218 for nine in their 50 overs in the fifth and final ODI at the Shaikh Zayed stadium, in Abu Dhabi, on Wednesday.