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What A Night, SKY, Rashid!

What A Night, SKY, Rashid!

Rediff.com13 May 2023

Suryakumar Yadav hammered his maiden IPL ton and took the sheen away from Rashid Khan's dazzling all-round performance with MI picking up a win over GT.

SEE: Inside SunRisers dressing room

SEE: Inside SunRisers dressing room

Rediff.com30 Sep 2020

Following the match, the spirits were high in the Hyderabad dressing room and here is what Captain David Warner told his teammates after the win...

Dropped catch made the difference, says Bhuvneshwar

Dropped catch made the difference, says Bhuvneshwar

Rediff.com30 Oct 2022

Bhuvneshwar Kumar didn't mince words when he categorically said that 'things could have been different' had Aiden Markram's catch been taken or a couple of close run-outs been effected in the team's five-wicket defeat against South Africa on Sunday.

Women's Asia Cup: India beat Malaysia in rain-hit tie

Women's Asia Cup: India beat Malaysia in rain-hit tie

Rediff.com3 Oct 2022

Meghana dazzles as India beat Malaysia by 30 runs via D/L method

PIX: India top-order fire in unison to rout Netherlands

PIX: India top-order fire in unison to rout Netherlands

Rediff.com27 Oct 2022

Virat Kohli hit a second successive unbeaten half century. Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav also reached the 50-mark

T20 World Cup PIX: All-round NZ hammer Australia

T20 World Cup PIX: All-round NZ hammer Australia

Rediff.com22 Oct 2022

IMAGES of the T20 World Cup match played between Australia and New Zealand at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday

Is Kuldeep Sen the next Bumrah?

Is Kuldeep Sen the next Bumrah?

Rediff.com11 Apr 2022

'I just want to say how impressed everyone, especially I am, with how Kuldeep Sen handled his first #IPL2022 game; how he bowled, how he thinks. He bowled the hardest over under pressure and did an excellent job for us.'

WPL Photos: UP Warriorz hand Mumbai Indians first loss

WPL Photos: UP Warriorz hand Mumbai Indians first loss

Rediff.com18 Mar 2023

In a thrilling finish at the DY Patil Stadium on Saturday, UP Warriorz clinched handed Mumbai Indians their first loss of the season.

India dump defending champs Aus out of World Cup

India dump defending champs Aus out of World Cup

Rediff.com25 Mar 2011

Fifties from Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir and Yuvraj Singh propelled India to a five-wkt victory in the second quarter-final and set up a meeting with Pakistan in the semis.

Turning Point: Turning Point: Kuldeep Sen's Opening Over

Turning Point: Turning Point: Kuldeep Sen's Opening Over

Rediff.com27 Apr 2022

That moment of magic was provided by one magical over from Rajasthan's Kuldeep Sen.

T20 WC: Australia survive Afghanistan scare to keep slim semis hopes alive

T20 WC: Australia survive Afghanistan scare to keep slim semis hopes alive

Rediff.com4 Nov 2022

IMAGES from the T20 World Cup match played between Australia and Afghanistan in Adelaide on Friday.

Rohit takes full responsibility for MI's dismal season

Rohit takes full responsibility for MI's dismal season

Rediff.com16 Apr 2022

'I take full responsibility for not putting team in position expected from me'

Turning Point: SKY, Tilak Wickets

Turning Point: SKY, Tilak Wickets

Rediff.com17 Apr 2022

Jason Holder and Ravi Bishnoi struck in the 15th and 16th overs to dismiss the duo and all MI's hopes went up in smoke.

Top Performers: Krunal, Avesh, Holder

Top Performers: Krunal, Avesh, Holder

Rediff.com5 Apr 2022

The LSG bowling responded well to their captain's call, picking wickets or just keeping the runs down. Krunal started the rut, and then Avesh and Holder wrapped up proceedings.

Top Performer: Liam Livingstone

Top Performer: Liam Livingstone

Rediff.com4 Apr 2022

Liam Livingstone posted an impressive all-round display against the defending champions Chennai Super Kings.

Captain Jadeja on what went wrong for CSK

Captain Jadeja on what went wrong for CSK

Rediff.com4 Apr 2022

Chennai Super Kings skipper Ravindra Jadeja wants his team to find ways to come back stronger even as he defended opener Ruturaj Gaikwad's poor form.

Top Performer: Evin Lewis

Top Performer: Evin Lewis

Rediff.com1 Apr 2022

The hero of the hour was Evin Lewis, who smashed 55 off 23 balls

PHOTOS: Punjab Kings script narrow win over Rajasthan

PHOTOS: Punjab Kings script narrow win over Rajasthan

Rediff.com6 Apr 2023

IMAGES from the Indian Premier League match played between Rajasthan Royals and Punjab Kings in Guwahati on Wednesday.

Women's T20: Pooja impresses as Supernovas beat Trailblazers

Women's T20: Pooja impresses as Supernovas beat Trailblazers

Rediff.com23 May 2022

IMAGES from the Women's T20 Challenge game between Supernovas and Trailblazers in Pune on Monday.

Ashwin's 'retired out' was a team decision: RR skipper Samson

Ashwin's 'retired out' was a team decision: RR skipper Samson

Rediff.com11 Apr 2022

RR became the first team in IPL history to employ the 'retired out' tactic

After one loss we won't change things around: Rohit

After one loss we won't change things around: Rohit

Rediff.com2 Aug 2022

India's captain Rohit Sharma says he will continue to back his young bowlers and give them opportunities to showcase their skills at crunch moments of a game.

IPL PIX: All-round Axar leads DC to narrow win over SRH

IPL PIX: All-round Axar leads DC to narrow win over SRH

Rediff.com25 Apr 2023

IMAGES from the IPL match between SunRisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals, in Hyderabad, on Monday.

Bin it and move on, Pollard tells 'demolished' Windies

Bin it and move on, Pollard tells 'demolished' Windies

Rediff.com24 Oct 2021

West Indies captain Kieron Pollard has simple advice for his team after being "demolished" by England in their Twenty20 World Cup opener -- forget the thrashing and revive the title defence.

Top Performer: Sensational Hardik!

Top Performer: Sensational Hardik!

Rediff.com15 Apr 2022

Hardik was inspirational with both bat and in the field and there was no one more worthy of being the top performer of the game.

Time has come..., says Bravo after Windies exit T20 World Cup

Time has come..., says Bravo after Windies exit T20 World Cup

Rediff.com5 Nov 2021

Following the defending champions' defeat to Sri Lanka in the Super 12s match in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, Bravo confirmed he would be hanging up his boots on the ICC's post-match Facebook Live show.

Top Performer: Kane Williamson

Top Performer: Kane Williamson

Rediff.com12 Apr 2022

SRH rode on Kane Williamson's sublime 57 which included 4 sixes and 2 fours.

Olympics: World No. 1 Barty out in Round 1; Murray withdraws

Olympics: World No. 1 Barty out in Round 1; Murray withdraws

Rediff.com25 Jul 2021

World number one Ash Barty was shocked in the first round of the women's singles at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday. The Australian was beaten by Sara Sorribes Tormo 6-4, 6-3.

Turning Point: SRH's Bowling

Turning Point: SRH's Bowling

Rediff.com10 Apr 2022

Led by a determined showing from their bowlers, SRH restricted CSK to a below par 154/7 in their 20 overs before Abhishek Sharma's fluent half-century helped them outclass the defending champions by eight wickets.

IPL at the centre of Stoinis's transformation

IPL at the centre of Stoinis's transformation

Rediff.com26 Oct 2022

Australia missed the services of leg-spinner Adam Zampa against Sri Lanka, who is down with COVID.

Kohli defends five-bowler strategy, blames batsmen for defeat

Kohli defends five-bowler strategy, blames batsmen for defeat

Rediff.com15 Aug 2015

India skipper Virat Kohli stoutly defended his five-bowler strategy, saying the blame lays with the batsmen who failed to deliver while chasing 176-odd runs in the first Test in Galle.

'We have 120-odd runs to defend and cannot falter'

'We have 120-odd runs to defend and cannot falter'

Rediff.com8 Nov 2011

West Indies coach Ottis Gibson rued that his side squandered the advantage they had in the first innings by playing too cautiously in the second essay of the first Test against India in Delhi on Tuesday.

Turning Point: Rajasthan's Royal batting flops!

Turning Point: Rajasthan's Royal batting flops!

Rediff.com6 Oct 2021

Rajasthan Royals' batting flopped big time in a must-win match as they suffered an eight-wicket thrashing from Mumbai Indians in the IPL match in Sharjah on Tuesday.

How Australia dug their own grave in Delhi Test

How Australia dug their own grave in Delhi Test

Rediff.com19 Feb 2023

The Australians 'swept' their way to self-destruction in the face of the Indian spinners' guile in the second Test in Delhi on Sunday.

Why Rashid Khan is not getting many wickets this IPL

Why Rashid Khan is not getting many wickets this IPL

Rediff.com7 May 2022

Gujarat Titans spinner Rashid Khan has so far claimed 11 wickets from as many games, at an economy rate of 6.84, figures which definitely won't please him much.

Turning Point: Umesh's Opening Spell

Turning Point: Umesh's Opening Spell

Rediff.com27 Mar 2022

Umesh, who was part of KKR's IPL winning team in 2014, didn't get a single game for Delhi Capitals last year, while featuring in just two games in IPL 2020.

WPL PIX: Harris dazzles for UP as Gujarat fall to second straight loss

WPL PIX: Harris dazzles for UP as Gujarat fall to second straight loss

Rediff.com5 Mar 2023

In match no. 3 of the inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL) season, Gujarat Giants fell to their second straight loss as UP Warriorz opened their campaign with a win at the DY Patil Stadium.

PHOTOS: Gill shines as India rout WI to complete series sweep

PHOTOS: Gill shines as India rout WI to complete series sweep

Rediff.com28 Jul 2022

Shubman Gill was unlucky to miss out on a maiden century but India rode on his sublime 98 to outclass West Indies by 119 runs and complete a 3-0 rout in the ODI series at Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad on Wednesday.

Turning Point: Marco Jansen's First Over

Turning Point: Marco Jansen's First Over

Rediff.com24 Apr 2022

Jansen -- who will turn 22 on Sunday next, May 1 -- had wiped out du Plessis, Kohli and Rawat -- three key batters in the RCB top order -- and in the process, helped facilitate an epic batting collapse that would make it in the record books -- for all the wrong reasons.

Rohit slams bowlers after England humiliation

Rohit slams bowlers after England humiliation

Rediff.com10 Nov 2022

India skipper Rohit Sharma on Thursday said that his players crumbled under pressure in a high-stakes T20 World Cup semi-final against England.

U 19 World Cup: India drub Japan in style

U 19 World Cup: India drub Japan in style

Rediff.com21 Jan 2020

India outclassed debutant Japan by 10 wickets