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How India A stint enhanced Shreyas Iyer's batting

How India A stint enhanced Shreyas Iyer's batting

Rediff.com5 Feb 2020

With six half-centuries and a hundred, and an average of 48-plus in 16 ODIs, Shreyas Iyer has had a good time in the India's middle-order.

Passionate young guns good sign for SunRisers

Passionate young guns good sign for SunRisers

Rediff.com30 Sep 2020

Hyderabad have a fragile middle-order but captain David Warner says Kane Williamson adds depth to the batting.

Mike Hussey, Raina destroy Rajasthan

Mike Hussey, Raina destroy Rajasthan

Rediff.com4 May 2011

Defending champions Chennai Super Kings rode on a 137-run partnership between Michael Hussey and Suresh Raina to easily defeat Rajasthan Royals and maintain their unbeaten record at home in the fourth season of the Indian Premier League on Wednesday.

Paul Valthaty takes Kings past Super Kings

Paul Valthaty takes Kings past Super Kings

Rediff.com13 Apr 2011

Little-known Mumbaikar Paul Valthaty stole the limelight with a blistering unbeaten 120 as Kings XI Punjab beat defending champions Chennai Super Kings by six wickets.

What Bangladesh must do to face Indian pace attack...

What Bangladesh must do to face Indian pace attack...

Rediff.com14 Nov 2019

Mominul spoke about how temperament has become a big factor.

Images: Pak beat Aussies, take top spot in group

Images: Pak beat Aussies, take top spot in group

Rediff.com20 Mar 2011

Images from the World Cup match between Pakistan and Australia, in Colombo on Saturday.

Images: Lee, Watson take the fight out of Canada

Images: Lee, Watson take the fight out of Canada

Rediff.com16 Mar 2011

Images from Wednesday's World Cup Group A match between Australia and Canada in Bangalore.

Pollard, Smith power Windies to victory

Pollard, Smith power Windies to victory

Rediff.com11 Mar 2011

The West Indies staved off a spirited challenge from Ireland for a 44-run win in a Group B match to inch closer to the quarter-finals of the World Cup on Friday.

I now understand my game well: Rohit Sharma

I now understand my game well: Rohit Sharma

Rediff.com7 Jun 2011

The middle-order mainstay of a second-string Indian cricket team, Rohit Sharma says he has a career to make and a reputation to defend in the ongoing ODI series against the West Indies at the Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad.

Raina steers Chennai to IPL final

Raina steers Chennai to IPL final

Rediff.com25 May 2011

Chennai Super Kings beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by six wickets in the first play-off at the Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday to move into the final of the Indian Premier League. Chasing a tough target (176), the defending champions romped home with two balls to spare.

Gayle did the turnaround for us: Vettori

Gayle did the turnaround for us: Vettori

Rediff.com23 May 2011

They have secured the top spot in the points table after being placed at the bottom at one stage and the man who turned things around for the team is the in-form Chris Gayle, said Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Daniel Vettori.

Deccan Chargers shock Mumbai Indians by 10 runs

Deccan Chargers shock Mumbai Indians by 10 runs

Rediff.com15 May 2011

Languishing at the bottom of the table, Deccan Chargers on Saturday turned party poopers shocking title contenders Mumbai Indians by 10 runs in an Indian Premier League match in Mumbai on Saturday.

CSK beat Chargers by 19 runs, climb up to fourth

CSK beat Chargers by 19 runs, climb up to fourth

Rediff.com1 May 2011

Chennai Super Kings bowlers displayed lot of discipline at the death to defeat Deccan Chargers by 19 runs in an IPL match at the Chepauk on Sunday.

IPL: Chennai Super Kings ease past Pune Warriors

IPL: Chennai Super Kings ease past Pune Warriors

Rediff.com25 Apr 2011

An out of sorts Yuvraj Singh found difficulty in middling the ball as Chennai Super Kings were successful in defending a mediocre score of 142 defeating Pune Warriors India by 25 runs in an IPL match at the MA Chidambaram stadium on Monday.

PICS: Anderson, Leach give England big win over India

PICS: Anderson, Leach give England big win over India

Rediff.com9 Feb 2021

Images from Day 5 of the first Test between India and England, at the M A Chidambaram stadium, in Chennai.

Bollinger powers Chennai into final

Bollinger powers Chennai into final

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

Doug Bollinger claimed four wickets to help Chennai Super Kings crush Deccan Chargers by 38 runs in the second semi-final of the Indian Premier League in Mumbai, on Thursday. Bollinger registered splendid figures of four for 13 in four overs to skittle out the defending champions for a paltry 104 in 19.2 overs and set up a meeting with Mumbai Indians in Sunday's final.

Mumbai Indians thrash Deccan Chargers by 63 runs

Mumbai Indians thrash Deccan Chargers by 63 runs

Rediff.com3 Apr 2010

Mumbai Indians thrashed defending champions Deccan Chargers by 63 runs in their Indian Premier League match at the Brabourne Stadium on Saturday to consolidate their place atop the table.

Strauss edged it twice but Indians didn't appeal!

Strauss edged it twice but Indians didn't appeal!

Rediff.com28 Feb 2011

The Indian team seems to have a 'hearing problem' in addition to its bowling and fielding woes which led to its failure to defend a strong score of 338 in the World Cup match against England in Bangalore on Sunday.

IPL PICS: Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore

IPL PICS: Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore

Rediff.com1 May 2021

Images from the IPL match between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore, in Ahmedabad, on Friday.

Images: India vs SA, 4th ODI, Port Elizabeth

Images: India vs SA, 4th ODI, Port Elizabeth

Rediff.com21 Jan 2011

Images from the 4th ODI between India and South Africa played in Port Elizabeth on Friday.

India level series as Australia crumble against spinners

India level series as Australia crumble against spinners

Rediff.com7 Mar 2017

Ravichandran Ashwin's 25th five-wicket haul was the cornerstone of India's remarkable turnaround as the hosts defeated Australia by 75 runs in the second cricket Test to level the four-match series.

World T20: England ease past Pakistan

World T20: England ease past Pakistan

Rediff.com6 May 2010

England hardly strained a sinew as Kevin Pietersen's sizzling unbeaten 73 powered them to a clinical six-wicket victory over defending champions Pakistan in a Group E Super Stage match of the Twenty20 cricket World Cup at Bridgetown, Barbados, on Thursday.

PIX: Australia crush India to lift fifth Women's T20 World Cup

PIX: Australia crush India to lift fifth Women's T20 World Cup

Rediff.com8 Mar 2020

Defending champions Australia crushed India by 85 runs in the final to win their record fifth ICC Women's T20 World Cup title, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, on Sunday. Opting to bat, Australia rode on blistering half-centuries by openers Alyssa Healy (75) and Beth Mooney (78 not out) to post a huge 184 for four before their bowlers, led by Megan Schutt (4/18) and Jess Jonassen (3/20) sent India crashing for a lowly 99 in 19.1 overs.

PICS: Thakur, Bumrah rally India after batsmen fail

PICS: Thakur, Bumrah rally India after batsmen fail

Rediff.com2 Sep 2021

Images from Day 1 of the fourth Test between England and India, at The Oval, on Thursday.

PICS: Mumbai Indians go top after fine all-round show

PICS: Mumbai Indians go top after fine all-round show

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

Images from Sunday's IPL match between Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians, Abu Dhabi.

Kolkata make it a double whammy over Hyderabad

Kolkata make it a double whammy over Hyderabad

Rediff.com1 Apr 2010

Kolkata Knight Riders scored a comprehensive 24-run win over defending champions Deccan Chargers in their Indian Premier League match at the Eden Gardens on Thursday.

PICS: Hetmyer, Stoinis star as Delhi humble Rajasthan

PICS: Hetmyer, Stoinis star as Delhi humble Rajasthan

Rediff.com10 Oct 2020

Images from Friday's IPL match between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals, in Sharjah.

Curran five-for secures England's thrilling Perth win

Curran five-for secures England's thrilling Perth win

Rediff.com28 Jan 2018

Paceman Tom Curran claimed a career-best five for 35 to derail Australia's chase in the inaugural match at Perth's new stadium and help England win the fifth and final one-dayer by 12 runs on Sunday.

Eng clinch series win over world champions Aus

Eng clinch series win over world champions Aus

Rediff.com28 Jun 2010

England survived a late assault by the Australian fast bowlers on Sunday to win the third One-day International by one wicket with five balls to spare and clinch the five-match series against the world champions 3-0.

Virat Kohli's flop show continues in New Zealand

Virat Kohli's flop show continues in New Zealand

Rediff.com23 Feb 2020

Virat Kohli's split second indiscretion became his undoing as he went for a needless pull-shot to a well-disguised short ball.

Michael Hussey powers Australia to final

Michael Hussey powers Australia to final

Rediff.com15 May 2010

Michael Hussey powered Australia to a surprising three-wicket win over defending champions Pakistan in the second semi-final of the World T20 at the Beausejour Stadium in Gros Islet (St Lucia) on Friday.

Deccan dump Delhi to enter semis

Deccan dump Delhi to enter semis

Rediff.com19 Apr 2010

Andrew Symonds's half-century and a superb spell from Pragyan Ojha enabled Deccan Chargers outclass Delhi Daredevils by 11 runs and storm into the semi-finals of the Indian Premier League, in Delhi, on Sunday.

IPL PIX: Rayudu, du Plessis take CSK past Mumbai Indians

IPL PIX: Rayudu, du Plessis take CSK past Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com20 Sep 2020

Images from the IPL 2020 opener between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings, in Abu Dhabi, on Saturday.

Harbhajan helps Mumbai thrash Hyderabad

Harbhajan helps Mumbai thrash Hyderabad

Rediff.com28 Mar 2010

Mumbai Indians moved to the top spot with a comprehensive 41-run win over Deccan Chargers in their Indian Premier League match at the DY Patil Stadium in Nerul (Navi Mumbai) on Sunday.

Kolkata stun Deccan in IPL opener

Kolkata stun Deccan in IPL opener

Rediff.com13 Mar 2010

Angelo Mathews's superb all-round performance saw Kolkata Knight Riders stun defending champions Deccan Chargers by 11 runs in the opening match of the third season of the Indian Premier League, at the DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai, on Friday. Mathews hit an unbeaten half-century and then took one wicket for 27 runs in four overs as Deccan Chargers were restricted to just 150 for seven in their 20 overs in reply to Kolkata's 161 for four.

PICS: Delhi Capitals whip SunRisers to enter IPL final

PICS: Delhi Capitals whip SunRisers to enter IPL final

Rediff.com9 Nov 2020

Images from the Indian Premier League Qualifier 2 between Delhi Capitals and SunRisers Hyderabad, in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

PICS: Captain Morgan keeps Knight Riders hopes alive

PICS: Captain Morgan keeps Knight Riders hopes alive

Rediff.com2 Nov 2020

Images from Sunday's IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals, in Dubai.

Butler spoils Pakistan's party

Butler spoils Pakistan's party

Rediff.com9 May 2010

Ian Butler kept his cool to bowl New Zealand to victory, virtually shutting defending champions Pakistan out of the competition.

PIX: New Zealand humble India for World Test Championship crown

PIX: New Zealand humble India for World Test Championship crown

Rediff.com23 Jun 2021

Images from Day 6 of the ICC World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand, at The Hampshire Bowl, in Southampton, on Wednesday.

No excuses, says Kohli after another RCB defeat

No excuses, says Kohli after another RCB defeat

Rediff.com7 Apr 2019

The helplessness was palpable when Virat Kohli spoke after his side's sixth straight defeat this IPL season. The Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper defended his atypical slow knock against Delhi Capitals, in Bengaluru, on Sunday.