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Everyone Loves Dhoni!

Everyone Loves Dhoni!

Rediff.com26 Apr 2022

After every game, opposing players just can't seem to get enough of the legendary cricketer.

When India Last Played Pakistan In An ODI

When India Last Played Pakistan In An ODI

Rediff.com29 Aug 2023

The two teams last played each other in the 2019 World Cup.

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.

Not just IPL, Ashes, WC ahead of injured English duo

Not just IPL, Ashes, WC ahead of injured English duo

Rediff.com13 Apr 2023

Morgan insisted that teams are likely to do well if they stop being over-reliant on big names and find a collective group of players can deliver.

Aamir Goes On Vacation With Kiran, Azad

Aamir Goes On Vacation With Kiran, Azad

Rediff.com25 Nov 2022

Mumbaikars were in for a pleasant surprise when they saw Aamir Khan at the airport with his ex-wife Kiran Rao and their son Azad Rao Khan.

Dhawan, Iyer train after recovering from COVID-19

Dhawan, Iyer train after recovering from COVID-19

Rediff.com8 Feb 2022

India's batters Shikhar Dhawan and Shreyas Iyer, who had tested positive for COVID-19 last week, were back in training in Ahmedabad on Tuesday evening.

Yearender 2023: So close, yet so far...: India's ICC trophy drought continues

Yearender 2023: So close, yet so far...: India's ICC trophy drought continues

Rediff.com22 Dec 2023

The last time Team India won an ICC World Cup was in 2011 in India. It was a 50-over ODI format that was won under the astute leadership of Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

Can struggling Sunrisers stop high-flying Punjab Kings?

Can struggling Sunrisers stop high-flying Punjab Kings?

Rediff.com8 Apr 2023

Smarting from back-to-back defeats, Sunrisers Hyderabad will have a lot to ponder, especially addressing their batting frailties, when they take on high-flying Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League in Hyderabad on Sunday.

Chennai hold the edge over Punjab in battle of Kings

Chennai hold the edge over Punjab in battle of Kings

Rediff.com29 Apr 2023

Both teams head into their IPL game on Sunday on the back of defeats in their previous matches. While CSK fell short by 32 runs against Rajasthan Royals, PBKS lost to Lucknow Super Giants by 56 runs.

Will rain dampen India's chances of saving NZ ODI series?

Will rain dampen India's chances of saving NZ ODI series?

Rediff.com29 Nov 2022

A desperate Indian team will pray for a rain-free third and final ODI against New Zealand on Wednesday in its bid to finish on an even keel in a series that neither had context nor any major takeaways.

Can Dhawan-Bayliss duo help Punjab Kings win IPL title?

Can Dhawan-Bayliss duo help Punjab Kings win IPL title?

Rediff.com12 Nov 2022

Dhawan has replaced Mayank Agarwal as captain while Bayliss, who coached England to the 2019 World Cup title and KKR to two IPL titles, has replaced Anil Kumble.

'Matter of time before Jitesh Sharma gets India cap'

'Matter of time before Jitesh Sharma gets India cap'

Rediff.com6 May 2023

Former India chief selector and current Punjab Kings spin bowling coach Sunil Joshi rates Jitesh Sharma among the best wicketkeeper-batters in the country and feels it is only a matter of time before he plays for the national team.

IPL 2024: How The 10 Teams Stack Up!

IPL 2024: How The 10 Teams Stack Up!

Rediff.com20 Dec 2023

How the IPL teams have shaped up after the auction.

Punjab's batters under scanner as they face LSG

Punjab's batters under scanner as they face LSG

Rediff.com14 Apr 2023

The Punjab Kings, who have heavily relied on skipper Shikhar Dhawan, will need their batters to step up as they face a confident Lucknow Super Giants on Saturday.

It's Bollywood Quiz Time, Folks!

It's Bollywood Quiz Time, Folks!

Rediff.com19 Jan 2023

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

Vote! Who Will Win The First ODI?

Vote! Who Will Win The First ODI?

Rediff.com22 Jul 2022

The first game in the three match One Day International series between India and West Indies will be played at the Queen's Park Oval Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad, starting 1900 IST.

How Not To Chase A Target

How Not To Chase A Target

Rediff.com29 Apr 2023

The batters never really looked like they were going hard enough for the target and seemed more focused on mitigating the damage to their net run rate.

Will India batters get more game time in 2nd ODI?

Will India batters get more game time in 2nd ODI?

Rediff.com19 Aug 2022

Before facing the might of Shaheen Shah Afridi in Asia Cup, a morning session with deliveries moving both sides, albeit with a gentle pace, would be decent enough extended net session for Rahul.

India openers Rohit-Dhawan script new ODI record...

India openers Rohit-Dhawan script new ODI record...

Rediff.com12 Jul 2022

India's Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan on Tuesday achieved an unique landmark as they brought up 5000 runs as an opening pair in One-Day Internationals, during the second ODI against England at The Oval in London on Tuesday.

Top Performer: Arshdeep Singh

Top Performer: Arshdeep Singh

Rediff.com2 Apr 2023

Arshdeep Singh came up with a disciplined bowling show for 3/19 on 3 overs.

IPL 2023: Confident Royals face stiff Punjab challenge

IPL 2023: Confident Royals face stiff Punjab challenge

Rediff.com4 Apr 2023

Rajasthan Royals would be banking on their near-perfect combinations in almost all departments of the game to put up another commanding performance when they take on a strong Punjab Kings.

IPL PHOTOS: Prabhsimran's century keeps Punjab alive; DC ousted

IPL PHOTOS: Prabhsimran's century keeps Punjab alive; DC ousted

Rediff.com13 May 2023

Prabhsimran Singh's magnificent maiden IPL hundred and Harpreet Brar's four wicket haul helped Punjab Kings kept their slim play-off hopes alive with a comprehensive 31-run win over Delhi Capitals.

SWOT Analysis: Team India buoyed by strong squad, but...

SWOT Analysis: Team India buoyed by strong squad, but...

Rediff.com1 Oct 2023

But the Rohit Sharma-led team has it's fair share of problems in terms of picking an ideal playing XI.

IPL: Laggards Delhi face Punjab in battle of survival

IPL: Laggards Delhi face Punjab in battle of survival

Rediff.com12 May 2023

Delhi Capitals will expect a more purposeful approach from its Indian batting unit as it plays for pride against Punjab Kings.

Dhawan to lead Team India in ODI series against WI

Dhawan to lead Team India in ODI series against WI

Rediff.com6 Jul 2022

Dhawan will be leading Team India in the three-match ODI series, with Ravindra Jadeja as the vice-captain.

PHOTOS: India cruise to record 13th successive win over Zimbabwe

PHOTOS: India cruise to record 13th successive win over Zimbabwe

Rediff.com18 Aug 2022

Zimbabwe used eight bowlers in their attempt to restrict their opponents, but there was no reward against the India openers.

12 years ago India discovered its 'trophy collector'

12 years ago India discovered its 'trophy collector'

Rediff.com14 Sep 2023

In 2007 MS Dhoni embarked on his journey as India's captain, forever altering the landscape of cricket in this fervent nation.

Dhawan: Bangladesh tour is practical World Cup prep

Dhawan: Bangladesh tour is practical World Cup prep

Rediff.com30 Nov 2022

While only two games produced results in the composite six-match white-ball series in New Zealand owing to rain, Dhawan hoped that the weather will be better in Bangladesh.

IPL 2023: Dhawan to replace Agarwal as Punjab Kings captain

IPL 2023: Dhawan to replace Agarwal as Punjab Kings captain

Rediff.com3 Nov 2022

Mayank Agarwal failed to take the team to the IPL 2022 play-offs earlier this year, while his form also dipped as he managed 196 runs at an average of 16.33.

Gujarat Titans seek win against resilient Punjab Kings

Gujarat Titans seek win against resilient Punjab Kings

Rediff.com12 Apr 2023

Titans look to forget Rinku Singh's onslaught against Punjab Kings

Can't take my place for granted: Dhawan

Can't take my place for granted: Dhawan

Rediff.com24 Nov 2022

In the twilight phase of his career, Dhawan got a chance to lead the national team.

Yeh Hai India: It's Jallikattu Time!

Yeh Hai India: It's Jallikattu Time!

Rediff.com9 Jan 2023

Yeh Hai India: Capturing Events And Moods Across Our Incredible Country.

Vote! Who Will Win The First T20I?

Vote! Who Will Win The First T20I?

Rediff.com29 Jul 2022

The first game in the five match T20I series between India and the West Indies will be played at the Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, Trinidad, starting 2000 IST.

Are Shikar Dhawan's ODI days numbered?

Are Shikar Dhawan's ODI days numbered?

Rediff.com11 Dec 2022

There is a school of thought that Dhawan should be given at least the last six ODIs in January against Sri Lanka and New Zealand and then the call should be taken, before the Australia ODIs at the end of March.

Turning Point: Dropped Catches Cost Royals

Turning Point: Dropped Catches Cost Royals

Rediff.com6 Apr 2023

Both Punjab Kings openers were handed lifelines by the Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati on Wednesday.

'Your legacy in the cricket world will forever inspire'

'Your legacy in the cricket world will forever inspire'

Rediff.com23 Oct 2023

Even as a commentator, Bedi continued to rail against spinners with dodgy bowling action and called chucking a bigger threat than illegal betting.

Ram temple's consecration ceremony likely on Jan 22, says official

Ram temple's consecration ceremony likely on Jan 22, says official

Rediff.com26 Sep 2023

He also said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to take part in an event related to the pran pratishtha on any day during January 20-24.

Dhawan reveals why Samson was dropped for 2nd ODI

Dhawan reveals why Samson was dropped for 2nd ODI

Rediff.com27 Nov 2022

'We wanted the sixth bowler to come in, so Sanju Samson missed out'

Heavy rain washes out NZ vs India 2nd ODI in Hamilton

Heavy rain washes out NZ vs India 2nd ODI in Hamilton

Rediff.com27 Nov 2022

The second One-day International between India and New Zealand in Hamilton on Sunday was abandoned because of rain.

Out but not down... Dhawan eyes IPL, World Cup glory

Out but not down... Dhawan eyes IPL, World Cup glory

Rediff.com15 Feb 2023

Shikhar Dhawan finds himself out of the Indian team less than three months after captaining the ODI side, but the 37-year-old opener has not yet given up on a strong desire to play the World Cup at home later this year.