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When Dhawan Met Dhawan

When Dhawan Met Dhawan

Rediff.com14 Aug 2022

The 'Dhawans' were all smiles as they posed for the camera.

Team India's Worst Collapses In Tests

Team India's Worst Collapses In Tests

Rediff.com10 Jan 2024

Epic Indian batting collapses in Tests.

Dhawan to miss more matches? PBKS fielding coach gives injury update

Dhawan to miss more matches? PBKS fielding coach gives injury update

Rediff.com20 Apr 2023

Punjab Kings skipper Shikhar Dhawan missed their home game against Royal Challengers Bangalore due to injury.

Yashasvi Jaiswal Set These Records On Debut

Yashasvi Jaiswal Set These Records On Debut

Rediff.com14 Jul 2023

Yashasvi Jaiswal stole the limelight with a classy century on Day 2 of the first Test on Thursday.

Stand-in skipper Curran hails Raza, Shahrukh after Punjab win a thriller

Stand-in skipper Curran hails Raza, Shahrukh after Punjab win a thriller

Rediff.com16 Apr 2023

Punjab Kings stand-in skipper Sam Curran, leading the side in place of injured Shikhar Dhawan, lauded all-rounder Sikandar Raza and batter Shahrukh Khan on their fine performances with the bat which led to an "amazing" two-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL match in Lucknow on Saturday.

Punjab Kings face uphill task against Mumbai Indians

Punjab Kings face uphill task against Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com21 Apr 2023

Mumbai Indians, who are placed sixth in the points table, have been able to bounce back impressively with wins against Delhi Capitals, Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Punjab sweat on Dhawan's injury ahead of RCB clash

Punjab sweat on Dhawan's injury ahead of RCB clash

Rediff.com19 Apr 2023

Punjab Kings would be sweating over skipper Shikhar Dhawan's injury at a time when they need all their firepower against Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Onus on Dhawan to take Punjab Kings across finish line

Onus on Dhawan to take Punjab Kings across finish line

Rediff.com27 Mar 2023

Punjab went into the 2023 mini auction with the maximum purse and spent most of their money on England all-rounder Sam Curran, making him the costliest buy in IPL history at Rs 18.50 crore.

PBKS 'definitely underperformed', says batting coach Jaffer

PBKS 'definitely underperformed', says batting coach Jaffer

Rediff.com20 May 2023

Punjab Kings batting coach Wasim Jaffer was left frustrated with the performance of his bowlers, saying they "didn't live up to the expectations" this IPL season.

Washington Sundar replaces Deepak Chahar in squad for SA ODIs

Washington Sundar replaces Deepak Chahar in squad for SA ODIs

Rediff.com9 Oct 2022

Chahar, who had stiffness in his back after the third and final T20I against South Africa in Indore, will now head back to the National Cricket Academy where he will be monitored by the Medical Team there, according to a statement from the BCCI on Saturday.

What do you do, man? Dhawan on trying to learn from SKY

"What do you do, man?" Dhawan on trying to learn from SKY

Rediff.com20 Jul 2023

Shikhar Dhawan opened up on one instance where he tried learning one of Suryakumar Yadav's shots in the T20 World Cup 2022.

IPL: Punjab Kings need big win vs Delhi to stay alive

IPL: Punjab Kings need big win vs Delhi to stay alive

Rediff.com16 May 2023

Punjab Kings need a big win to keep their IPL 2023 Play-Off hopes alive against wooden spooners Delhi Capitals.

'Grateful' Dhawan eyes 2023 World Cup spot

'Grateful' Dhawan eyes 2023 World Cup spot

Rediff.com5 Oct 2022

Dhawan has captained the ODI team in Sri Lanka, West Indies and Zimbabwe and will don the responsibility once again in the three-match ODI series against South Africa starting in Lucknow on Thursday.

A new IPL milestone for Dhawan

A new IPL milestone for Dhawan

Rediff.com25 Apr 2022

He became the second cricketer after Royal Challengers Bangalore batter Virat Kohli to achieve this milestone.

PIX: Mayers, Stoinis sizzle as dominant LSG rout Punjab

PIX: Mayers, Stoinis sizzle as dominant LSG rout Punjab

Rediff.com28 Apr 2023

Marcus Stoinis and Kyle Mayers put on a power-hitting masterclass as Lucknow Super Giants slayed Punjab Kings by 56 runs in a high-scoring contest in Mohali .

What's Making Dhawan Smile?

What's Making Dhawan Smile?

Rediff.com28 Feb 2022

Shikhar Dhawan is enjoying his time away from the game.

'Punjab were clueless; everything clicked for LSG'

'Punjab were clueless; everything clicked for LSG'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2023

Punjab Kings batting coach Wasim Jaffer has backed his team's bowlers to make a strong comeback after the heavy defeat to Lucknow Super Giants, adding that it "was one of those days when everything clicked for the opposition".

IPL 2024 Auction: Watch Out For...

IPL 2024 Auction: Watch Out For...

Rediff.com4 Dec 2023

Rachin Ravindra and Daryl Mitchell from New Zealand. Travis Head from Australia. Gerald Coetzee from South Africa. Harry Brook from England.

SEE: Rain forces Team India to train indoors ahead of 1st ODI

SEE: Rain forces Team India to train indoors ahead of 1st ODI

Rediff.com21 Jul 2022

With rain playing spoilsport, the Indian cricket team was forced to train indoors on Thursday on the eve of the first ODI against the West Indies in Port of Spain, Trinidad.

IPL 2023: Injury-hit KKR, PBKS look to make positive start

IPL 2023: Injury-hit KKR, PBKS look to make positive start

Rediff.com31 Mar 2023

On paper, though, PBKS looks a tad more stronger than KKR.

Why Kings pacer Arshdeep is enjoying his cricket now...

Why Kings pacer Arshdeep is enjoying his cricket now...

Rediff.com23 Apr 2023

Arshdeep picked up four wickets, including two off consecutive deliveries in the final over, for 29 runs as Mumbai Indians fell short by 13 runs, chasing a target of 215, in Saturday's IPL match at the Wankhede Stadium.

Will KKR persist with Narine in key clash vs PBKS?

Will KKR persist with Narine in key clash vs PBKS?

Rediff.com7 May 2023

A 'Go To' man in Kolkata Knight Riders for more than a decade, Sunil Narine will have to play out of his skin to justify his place in the playing eleven when his team takes on Punjab Kings in a must-win Indian Premier League game in Kolkata on Monday.

How many Tests have India won inside 2 days?

How many Tests have India won inside 2 days?

Rediff.com4 Jan 2024

This was the third time India were involved in a two-day Test.

Team India Ready For Final ODI

Team India Ready For Final ODI

Rediff.com29 Nov 2022

Head coach VVS Laxman kept a close on the proceedings during the practice session as the players went through the grind.

Can LSG batters fight back against Punjab Kings?

Can LSG batters fight back against Punjab Kings?

Rediff.com27 Apr 2023

Punjab Kings, who have been guilty of throwing it away in the past, are making a conscious effort to raise their game as the tournament progresses.

'Honestly, wouldn't appreciate the game to go this close from where we were'

'Honestly, wouldn't appreciate the game to go this close from where we were'

Rediff.com14 Apr 2023

Following their thrilling six-wicket win over Punjab Kings, Gujarat Titans skipper Hardik Pandya said his batters need to take more risks.

Dhawan reunites with son Zoravar after two years

Dhawan reunites with son Zoravar after two years

Rediff.com22 Feb 2022

India opener Shikhar Dhawan met his son Zoravar after a long wait of two years.

This is just the start, warns emotional Jaiswal

This is just the start, warns emotional Jaiswal

Rediff.com14 Jul 2023

India's rising young talent, Yashasvi Jaiswal, has affirmed that his debut Test ton against West Indies is just the beginning and that he is looking forward to contributing more in the future.

Dhawan In Positive Spirits In Isolation

Dhawan In Positive Spirits In Isolation

Rediff.com4 Feb 2022

The India opener, who tested positive for COVID-19, looked in good spirits during isolation.

Gill, Rohit, Kohli in top 10 of ICC ODI rankings

Gill, Rohit, Kohli in top 10 of ICC ODI rankings

Rediff.com13 Sep 2023

Opener Shubman Gill attained a career-best second position and is the highest-ranked among three India players who are now in the top 10.

Preity Zinta dances as Punjab Kings buys Dhawan

Preity Zinta dances as Punjab Kings buys Dhawan

Rediff.com12 Feb 2022

Punjab bagged Dhawan for Rs 8.25 crore.

Gill surpasses Kohli, Dhawan for ODI record

Gill surpasses Kohli, Dhawan for ODI record

Rediff.com18 Jan 2023

Becomes fastest Indian to log 1000 runs in one-day International.

IPL 2023: Inconsistent Mumbai face Punjab in crucial game

IPL 2023: Inconsistent Mumbai face Punjab in crucial game

Rediff.com2 May 2023

Five-time champions Mumbai Indians' class and pedigree will once again be tested when they take on an unpredictable Punjab Kings.

Captain Warner Straight Into Action

Captain Warner Straight Into Action

Rediff.com28 Mar 2023

Delhi Capitals Captain David Warner and DC Head Coach Ricky Ponting worked on the team's preparations for IPL 2023.

Is this 'todu' (fantastic) player the find of IPL 2023?

Is this 'todu' (fantastic) player the find of IPL 2023?

Rediff.com3 May 2023

Former Indian cricket team coach Ravi Shastri has praised Jitesh Sharma, the wicketkeeper-batsman for Punjab Kings, saying that he has the potential to join the Indian team at any time.

Rahul Dravid's take on why Indian batters don't bowl

Rahul Dravid's take on why Indian batters don't bowl

Rediff.com21 Sep 2023

The Indian cricket team think-tank's urge to play more all-rounders in recent years has got a lot to do with the current crop of top-order batters not rolling their arms over unlike some of their illustrious seniors from the bygone era.

Kohli eyes historic 50 as India take Netherlands test

Kohli eyes historic 50 as India take Netherlands test

Rediff.com11 Nov 2023

The marauding Indians haven't put a foot wrong in their authoritative run in the World Cup, and it won't be a surprise if they go about plundering the Netherlands in their final league game, where Virat Kohl will have a perfect opportunity to scale 'Mount 50' at his spiritual home.

Sunil Joshi is Punjab Kings' spin bowling coach

Sunil Joshi is Punjab Kings' spin bowling coach

Rediff.com16 Jan 2023

The Shikhar Dhawan-led side has overhauled the coaching set-up, bringing back Wasim Jaffer as their batting coach. They have also named Charl Langeveldt as the bowling coach, while Brad Haddin will be the assistant coach.

Kapil backs selectors, says best team picked for WC

Kapil backs selectors, says best team picked for WC

Rediff.com18 Sep 2023

There has been a debate on the team selection with some senior players such as Shikhar Dhawan, Ravichandran Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal missing the world cup bus. Kapil, however, backed the selectors, led by Ajit Agarkar, for the picking the best Indian team for the World Cup.

India fined 20 per cent for slow over rate in first ODI against WI

India fined 20 per cent for slow over rate in first ODI against WI

Rediff.com24 Jul 2022

Shikhar Dhawan-led side was ruled to be one over short of the target after time allowances were taken into consideration.