News for 'Sharjah Cricket Stadium'

Can Sunrisers tame Punjab's rampaging batting line-up?

Can Sunrisers tame Punjab's rampaging batting line-up?

Rediff.com21 Apr 2014

Still smarting from a defeat in their opening match, Sunrisers Hyderabad face the arduous task of taming a rampaging Kings XI Punjab batting line-up when they lock horns in the ninth match of the Indian Premier League Season.

IPL: Delhi Capitals' Pant out for a week

IPL: Delhi Capitals' Pant out for a week

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

'Hope he comes back strongly after this break.'

Babar Azam stars in Pakistan's ODI series win over West Indies

Babar Azam stars in Pakistan's ODI series win over West Indies

Rediff.com3 Oct 2016

Babar Azam scored a second successive hundred to guide Pakistan to a dominant 59-run win over the West Indies in the second One-day International in Sharjah.

3 masala dosas, omelette: Secret to Chamari Power

3 masala dosas, omelette: Secret to Chamari Power

Rediff.com8 Nov 2020

'Three masala dosas and a masala omelette are the secrets behind my power hitting,' quipped Chamari Athapaththu while disclosing the secret behind.

Preity rejoices after another KXIP win

Preity rejoices after another KXIP win

Rediff.com27 Oct 2020

Preity dressed in a white top -- ever she switched from red to white, her team has done well -- was animated as usual, every twist and turn in the game capturing expressions we sadly don't see her making on the big screen anymore.

SEE: Pooran's superhuman lunge!

SEE: Pooran's superhuman lunge!

Rediff.com28 Sep 2020

Kings XI Punjab's Nicholas Pooran came up with an unbelievable piece of fielding on the boundary during the IPL match against Rajasthan Royals.

Top Performers: Aussie Duo Light Up Sharjah

Top Performers: Aussie Duo Light Up Sharjah

Rediff.com4 Oct 2021

Just when it looked like Punjab were sneaking back into the game, Glenn Maxwell came to the party.

Injured Ferguson may miss Champions Trophy

Injured Ferguson may miss Champions Trophy

Rediff.com8 Feb 2025

Barely 11 days before their Champions Trophy opener against Pakistan, New Zealand's leading pace bowler Lockie Ferguson has been rendered doubtful for the ODI tournament after suffering a hamstring injury during an ILT20 match in the UAE.

Bumrah out, Siraj snubbed! India taking too many risks

Bumrah out, Siraj snubbed! India taking too many risks

Rediff.com12 Feb 2025

India's Champions Trophy squad has raised eyebrows with a number of bold selections, including a spin-heavy attack and the exclusion of experienced pacer Mohammed Siraj.

Shreyas Iyer injury update: 'He is in a bit of pain'

Shreyas Iyer injury update: 'He is in a bit of pain'

Rediff.com15 Oct 2020

Delhi Capitals skipper injured his shoulder while fielding at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

IPL-winning CSK coach Fleming joins New Zealand camp ahead of T20 World Cup

IPL-winning CSK coach Fleming joins New Zealand camp ahead of T20 World Cup

Rediff.com16 Oct 2021

Chennai Super Kings' IPL-winning head coach Stephen Fleming on Saturday joined the New Zealand camp for a short stint to help the Kiwis prepare themselves for the T20 World Cup.

PIX: Rickelton hits century as South Africa trounce Afghanistan

PIX: Rickelton hits century as South Africa trounce Afghanistan

Rediff.com21 Feb 2025

A flawless maiden hundred from opener Ryan Rickelton helped South Africa crush Afghanistan by 107 runs.

Guptill's wicket my favourite, says Pak pacer Rauf

Guptill's wicket my favourite, says Pak pacer Rauf

Rediff.com27 Oct 2021

Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf has said that the scalp of Martin Guptill was his favourite among the four wickets he took against New Zealand in the Super 12's match of the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

IPL PHOTOS: Yuvraj, Kohli help Bangalore ease past Delhi

IPL PHOTOS: Yuvraj, Kohli help Bangalore ease past Delhi

Rediff.com18 Apr 2014

Images from the second match of the Indian Premier League between Delhi Daredevils and Royal Challengers Bangalore in Sharjah on Thursday.

Avesh is the find of the season for us: Pant

Avesh is the find of the season for us: Pant

Rediff.com2 Oct 2021

Delhi Capitals skipper Rishabh Pant said bowler Avesh Khan is the find of this year's Indian Premier League (IPL) for the team.

'Delhi Capitals is a team of exceptional warriors'

'Delhi Capitals is a team of exceptional warriors'

Rediff.com14 Oct 2021

Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant says he is proud of his team despite its ouster from the Indian Premier League following the close defeat to Kolkata Knight Riders in Qualifier 2.

Champions Trophy: Pakistan relents; India's matches in UAE

Champions Trophy: Pakistan relents; India's matches in UAE

Rediff.com7 Nov 2024

The Pakistan Cricket Board is willing to make 'adjustments' in the schedule of the 2025 Champions Trophy, with matches involving India taking place in the UAE.

Hoping 2020 does a 'Rahul Tewatia': RR change Twitter bio

Hoping 2020 does a 'Rahul Tewatia': RR change Twitter bio

Rediff.com28 Sep 2020

Rahul Tewatia hit five sixes to turn the tide. The left-handed batsman scored 53 as Rajasthan gained an improbable victory.

Pathum Nissanka scripts history; surpasses Jayasuriya

Pathum Nissanka scripts history; surpasses Jayasuriya

Rediff.com10 Feb 2024

Pathum Nissanka on Friday became the first Sri Lanka batter to score a men's ODI double hundred.

When Virat Got Angry...

When Virat Got Angry...

Rediff.com12 Oct 2021

Clearly, it is not something that children watching Kohli's antics on television would like to copy.

Thala Dhoni Is Back!

Thala Dhoni Is Back!

Rediff.com1 Oct 2021

CSK won the 44th game of IPL 2021 against Sunrisers Hyderabad to book a place in the play-offs.

Afridi powers Pakistan to series-clinching victory

Afridi powers Pakistan to series-clinching victory

Rediff.com21 Nov 2011

Shahid Afridi's scintillating all-round display secured Pakistan a series-clinching 26-run victory against Sri Lanka in a low-scoring fourth One-day International on Sunday.

Women's IPL: Ecclestone, Dottin star as Trailblazers thrash Velocity

Women's IPL: Ecclestone, Dottin star as Trailblazers thrash Velocity

Rediff.com5 Nov 2020

Chasing just 48, Trailblazers lost their first wicket in the fourth over as Smriti Mandhana (6) was sent back to the pavilion by Leigh Kasperek.

Goodbye Captain Kohli

Goodbye Captain Kohli

Rediff.com12 Oct 2021

Virat Kohli's innings as captain of the Royal Challengers Bangalore ended at the Sharjah cricket stadium on Monday night.

Looks like Virat has found his rhythm: Hesson

Looks like Virat has found his rhythm: Hesson

Rediff.com23 Sep 2021

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Director of Cricket and head coach Mike Hesson has said skipper Virat Kohli is desperate to do well in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021.

How Gill tackled spinners on challenging track

How Gill tackled spinners on challenging track

Rediff.com4 Oct 2021

'When you play on slower wickets, it's more important to play with the wrists and that comes naturally to me. I took on the extra pace (of Umran) today and it came off in this game, but in another game it might not'

IPL: Pooran gets that dj vu feeling

IPL: Pooran gets that dj vu feeling

Rediff.com16 Oct 2020

Earlier in the tournament, Punjab got off to a similar situation in their first game against Delhi Capitals where they failed to score a single run in the last ball and the match went to Super Over where Punjab lost the game.

Ganguly joins Sehwag, Lara for Masters Champions League

Ganguly joins Sehwag, Lara for Masters Champions League

Rediff.com30 Nov 2015

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly will join compatriot Virender Sehwag and other top cricketers from around the world in the inaugural edition of the Masters Champions League Twenty20 tournament, to be held in the United Arab Emirates in January.

IPL Poll: KKR vs RCB: Who will win?

IPL Poll: KKR vs RCB: Who will win?

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

Game 28 of the IPL 2020 will see the Royal Challengers Bangalore take on the Kolkata Knight Riders at the Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium.

Rohit training harder than ever, nears match fitness

Rohit training harder than ever, nears match fitness

Rediff.com28 Oct 2020

Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma is working on his game and hamstring muscle to ensure that he is back in India's teams for the Australia tour.

Pakistan opener Ahmed fined for Dilshan shove

Pakistan opener Ahmed fined for Dilshan shove

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

Pakistan opening batsman Ahmed Shehzad has been fined half of his match fee for pushing Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan in the shoulder during their 113-run victory in the third One-day International on Sunday.

Singer Chitra's daughter passes away

Singer Chitra's daughter passes away

Rediff.com14 Apr 2011

Nandana was only eight years old.

'Good victory, but we won't be complacent'

'Good victory, but we won't be complacent'

Rediff.com26 Oct 2021

Haq said that Afghanistan's players prepared well for the tournament and it showed in their effort.

Turning Point: Iyer, Pant's 72 run partnership

Turning Point: Iyer, Pant's 72 run partnership

Rediff.com4 Oct 2020

Iyer and Pant mixed caution with aggression.

ICC unhappy as current players seek retirement to play in MCL

ICC unhappy as current players seek retirement to play in MCL

Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

With current players from three full member nations seeking no objection certificates to participate in the upcoming Masters Champions League (MCL), the ICC warned the boards against entertaining such demands and called it 'unacceptable'.

Top Performer: Hazlewood Sends Sunrisers Crashing

Top Performer: Hazlewood Sends Sunrisers Crashing

Rediff.com1 Oct 2021

Josh Hazlewood shone with the ball as Chennai Super Kings outclassed Sunrisers Hyderabad by six wickets to seal their spot in the IPL play-offs, on Thursday.

Star Performer: Dhawan's match winning 101

Star Performer: Dhawan's match winning 101

Rediff.com18 Oct 2020

Dhawan took control of the proceedings with a flurry of boundaries to keep the scoreboard ticking.

IPL: Ashwin, Morgan in on-field spat after cheeky run

IPL: Ashwin, Morgan in on-field spat after cheeky run

Rediff.com28 Sep 2021

Delhi Capitals bowler Ravichandran Ashwin and Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Eoin Morgan were involved in a heated exchange after the former was dismissed by Tim Southee in the last over of Delhi's in the Indian Premier League match, at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, on Tuesday.

PICS: De Kock finds form as Mumbai Indians whip SunRisers

PICS: De Kock finds form as Mumbai Indians whip SunRisers

Rediff.com4 Oct 2020

Images from Sunday's Indian Premier League match between Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad, in Sharjah.

UAE stadiums to be at 70% capacity for T20 World Cup

UAE stadiums to be at 70% capacity for T20 World Cup

Rediff.com4 Oct 2021

Stadiums in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will operate at 70% of capacity for the Twenty20 World Cup, the organisers said.