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Kabbadi Toilet Scandal: Dhawan Urges Yogi To Take Action

Kabbadi Toilet Scandal: Dhawan Urges Yogi To Take Action

Rediff.com22 Sep 2022

'This is very disheartening to see Kabaddi players at a State level tournament having food in toilet. Would request @myogiadityanath & @UPGovtSports to look into the same and take necessary action,'

PIX: Royals hand Punjab 4-wkt loss to stay afloat

PIX: Royals hand Punjab 4-wkt loss to stay afloat

Rediff.com20 May 2023

PHOTOS of the IPL 2023 match between Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals at the Himachal Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala on Friday.

Experimental India set for Zimbabwe ODI series sweep

Experimental India set for Zimbabwe ODI series sweep

Rediff.com21 Aug 2022

Having done exceedingly well to not just turn up but run roughshod over a hapless Zimbabwe on all fronts in the preceding two One-Day Internationals, India goes into the third and final match of the series knowing well that the script is unlikely to change when the teams meet again at the Harare Sports Complex on Monday.

1st ODI: Rahul to open with Dhawan in Paarl

1st ODI: Rahul to open with Dhawan in Paarl

Rediff.com18 Jan 2022

A sixth bowler, preferably seam or pace option, has been India's major headache for past two and half years due to Pandya's injury and now the team management is "excited" looking at what Venkatesh brings to the table with his multiple skill-sets.

'Someone has to make a personal sacrifice for Rahul'

'Someone has to make a personal sacrifice for Rahul'

Rediff.com18 Aug 2022

India has plenty of options at the top of the order and someone has to 'sacrifice' the opener's slot for KL Rahul, who performs his best when he takes the first strike, reckons former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar.

Humbled by the opportunity to lead India: Dhawan

Humbled by the opportunity to lead India: Dhawan

Rediff.com11 Jun 2021

Shikhar Dhawan who has being named as captain of the squad slated to tour Sri Lanka said he is humbled by the opportunity.

India begin World Cup preparation in New Zealand

India begin World Cup preparation in New Zealand

Rediff.com24 Nov 2022

The importance of the three-match ODI series against New Zealand was not lost on Dhawan

Dhawan 10th Indian to go past 6000 ODI runs

Dhawan 10th Indian to go past 6000 ODI runs

Rediff.com18 Jul 2021

Shikhar Dhawan became the 10th Indian cricketer to complete the landmark of 6000 runs in One-Day Internationals, during the first match against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Sunday.

Top Performers: Dhawan-Agarwal Rule!

Top Performers: Dhawan-Agarwal Rule!

Rediff.com14 Apr 2022

Openers Shikhar Dhawan and Mayank Agarwal hit half-centuries as Punjab Kings outclassed Mumbai Indians by 12 runs.

Kuldeep added to India's squad for 3rd ODI vs Bangladesh

Kuldeep added to India's squad for 3rd ODI vs Bangladesh

Rediff.com9 Dec 2022

The injury-hit Indian team brought in left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav as they aim to salvage some pride in the third and final ODI against Bangladesh on Saturday.

India to tour Zimbabwe for three-match ODI series in August

India to tour Zimbabwe for three-match ODI series in August

Rediff.com20 Jul 2022

KL Rahul is expected to lead the Indian side.

Should Rohit be replaced as India's T20I captain?

Should Rohit be replaced as India's T20I captain?

Rediff.com17 Nov 2022

India need to appoint a new Twenty20 captain and follow England's template to revive their fortunes in that format, former head coach Ravi Shastri said.

PIX: India play second intra-squad match in SL

PIX: India play second intra-squad match in SL

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

The Shikhar Dhawan-led Indian team continued their preparations for the upcoming limited overs series against Sri Lanka as they played their second intra-squad match in Colombo on Wednesday.

'India has a pool of 30 players who can play for the national team anytime'

'India has a pool of 30 players who can play for the national team anytime'

Rediff.com16 Aug 2022

'There are a lot of new players who have come up. And we won in the West Indies and in England with these new bunch of players.'

SA ODIs: Samson likely to be Dhawan's deputy

SA ODIs: Samson likely to be Dhawan's deputy

Rediff.com27 Sep 2022

Kerala's Sanju Samson, 27, was part of the ODI series against Zimbabwe which India won 3-0. He has represented India in seven ODIs and 16 T20Is so far.

PIX: Mehidy shines as Bangladesh edge India in 1st ODI

PIX: Mehidy shines as Bangladesh edge India in 1st ODI

Rediff.com4 Dec 2022

Images from the first One-Day International between Bangladesh and India, in Mirpur, on Sunday.

Team India to tour Zimbabwe for ODI series in August

Team India to tour Zimbabwe for ODI series in August

Rediff.com9 Jul 2022

Team India will tour Zimbabwe for a small ODI series. The first match will be played on August 18, the second on 20, and the third and final ODI will be played on 22.

Pant, Dhawan, Smith, Ashwin, Rahane, Woakes DANCE

Pant, Dhawan, Smith, Ashwin, Rahane, Woakes DANCE

Rediff.com13 Apr 2021

It was all fun and dance in the Delhi Capitals camp as some of their top players showed off their nimble footwork on the dance floor.

IPL PIX: Spirited Punjab edge CSK in last-ball finish!

IPL PIX: Spirited Punjab edge CSK in last-ball finish!

Rediff.com30 Apr 2023

A spirited Punjab Kings edged Chennai Super Kings by four wickets in a thrilling finish off the last ball in a high-scoring IPL 2023 match.

Punjab Kings beat Lucknow Super Giants in last-over thriller

Punjab Kings beat Lucknow Super Giants in last-over thriller

Rediff.com16 Apr 2023

Images from the IPL 2023 match between Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings played in Lucknow on Saturday

India need to change batting approach in series decider

India need to change batting approach in series decider

Rediff.com16 Jul 2022

A change in approach is required and for that a paradigm shift in the mindset during tricky run-chases unlike the first game at the Oval where the game was singlehandedly won by Jasprit Bumrah's six-wicket haul.

Now, Dhawan, Shaw play guessing game

Now, Dhawan, Shaw play guessing game

Rediff.com1 Jul 2021

The Board introduced an interesting game on Twitter to entertain and keep its followers engaged

T20I Rankings: SKY static at No 2, lone Indian in Top 10

T20I Rankings: SKY static at No 2, lone Indian in Top 10

Rediff.com12 Oct 2022

Suryakumar is on 838 points, behind Pakistan wicketkeeper batter Mohammad Rizwan.

PIX! Mohit, Gill star as Titans clinch thriller over PBKS

PIX! Mohit, Gill star as Titans clinch thriller over PBKS

Rediff.com14 Apr 2023

PHOTOS of the IPL 2023 match between Punjab Kings vs Gujarat Titans played at the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium in Mohali on Thursday.

SEE: 'Daddy Cool' Dhawan shakes a leg with son Zoravar

SEE: 'Daddy Cool' Dhawan shakes a leg with son Zoravar

Rediff.com17 Apr 2020

Indian cricketers are trying in their own way to cope with the lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic which has brought sporting action across the world to a halt. Opener Shikhar Dhawan entertained his fans by dancing to the track 'Daddy Cool' with his son Zoravar.

Ishan Kishan grateful for every opportunity to play

Ishan Kishan grateful for every opportunity to play

Rediff.com10 Dec 2022

Rahul Dravid was also very happy with his ward's performance and Kishan, in fact, got a hug from the head coach. "He (Dravid) was very happy because he knows that a player just wants a chance."Rahul Dravid was also very happy with his ward's performance and Kishan, in fact, got a hug from the head coach.

Indian cricket fraternity send Laxman Birthday greetings

Indian cricket fraternity send Laxman Birthday greetings

Rediff.com1 Nov 2022

Laxman represented Team India in 134 Tests, across which he scored 8,781 runs in 225 innings at an average of 45.97. 17 centuries and 56 half-centuries have come out of his bat, with the best score of 281.

Dhawan hits the dance floor!

Dhawan hits the dance floor!

Rediff.com31 Mar 2021

'Bhangra in gabbar style @shikhardofficial. Setting Instagram reels on fire together. Energy speaks volumes.'

Turning Point: Dhawan-Rajapaksa Stand

Turning Point: Dhawan-Rajapaksa Stand

Rediff.com4 May 2022

It was the first time this season that Gujarat has looked mediocre as the team ran out of ideas against a Punjab side who were out there with a point to prove.

PIX: Arshdeep, Curran shine as Punjab Kings pip Mumbai

PIX: Arshdeep, Curran shine as Punjab Kings pip Mumbai

Rediff.com23 Apr 2023

Punjab Kings got back to winning ways with a 13-run victory over Mumbai Indians in a high-scoring IPL 2023 match.

Dhawan feeds birds; fans remind him of bird flu

Dhawan feeds birds; fans remind him of bird flu

Rediff.com25 Jan 2021

'Happiness is feeding birds,' the Indian opener declared, but the boatman may lose his license to ply.

Double ton is stuff dreams are made of: Gill

Double ton is stuff dreams are made of: Gill

Rediff.com19 Jan 2023

At 23 years and 132 days, Gill is now the youngest player to score a double-hundred in men's ODIs, eclipsing his teammate Ishan Kishan, who set the record with his 210 against Bangladesh last month at the age of 24 years and 145 days.

Top Performers: SKY, Kishan and Livingstone light up Mohali!

Top Performers: SKY, Kishan and Livingstone light up Mohali!

Rediff.com4 May 2023

Mumbai Indians once again showcased their batting prowess and proved why they are one of the most dominant teams in IPL.

CJI skips Bar Association's Holi event day after spat

CJI skips Bar Association's Holi event day after spat

Rediff.com4 Mar 2023

The SCBA had organised a poetry recital on Friday where the CJI was invited as the chief guest. Eminent poets like Ashok Chakradhar and Shambhu Shikhar recited their poems at the event.

The real challenge for Dhawan on Sri Lanka tour...

The real challenge for Dhawan on Sri Lanka tour...

Rediff.com5 Jul 2021

Laxman said Dhawan has to be amongst runs in the Sri Lanka series considering the stiff competition for the opening spot in T20 WC squad.

DC's Dhawan arrives at team hotel, to undergo 7-day quarantine

DC's Dhawan arrives at team hotel, to undergo 7-day quarantine

Rediff.com1 Apr 2021

The player will be in quarantine for a week, the franchise said in a statement.

PIX: Bollywood stars glam up Ind-Pak T20 WC match

PIX: Bollywood stars glam up Ind-Pak T20 WC match

Rediff.com25 Oct 2021

Akshay was seen enjoying the company of India opener Shikhar Dhawan who has not been included in the T20 World Cup squad.

IPL Auction: Preity Zinta compliments Nita Ambani

IPL Auction: Preity Zinta compliments Nita Ambani

Rediff.com13 Feb 2022

Preity Zinta praised the Mumbai Indians' IPL contingent for following COVID-19 protocols

Check out Tendulkar's IPL 2022 Best XI

Check out Tendulkar's IPL 2022 Best XI

Rediff.com31 May 2022

India's legend Sachin Tendulkar revealed his 'performance-based' best XI from IPL 2022, hailing Gujarat Titans' triumphant skipper Hardik Pandya as 'the standout captain this season'.

Watch Out For These Amazing Cricketers!

Watch Out For These Amazing Cricketers!

Rediff.com30 Mar 2023

Overseas stars likely to make a difference to their IPL teams this seasons.