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Outbound travel picks up, India remains top source for several countries

Outbound travel picks up, India remains top source for several countries

Rediff.com9 Jan 2023

Travel from India increased significantly after resumption of direct flights in March, Turkiye Tourism Board said, with destination weddings contributing to arrivals

Steenkamp's parents slam decision to release Pistorius on parole

Steenkamp's parents slam decision to release Pistorius on parole

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

The parents of deceased South African model Reeva Steenkamp have slammed the decision to grant convicted Oscar Pistorius parole in August, saying '10-month imprisonment is simply not enough for taking a life'.

SA says tour to Bangladesh is on

SA says tour to Bangladesh is on

Rediff.com1 Apr 2003

South Africa are due to play a triangular one-day tournament, which also involves India, and two Tests against Bangladesh.

Lalit Modi slams IPL team owners over lost opportunity

Lalit Modi slams IPL team owners over lost opportunity

Rediff.com25 Mar 2024

Talking about the ICC T20 World Cup in the West Indies/US this year and inclusion in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, he said that the T20 World Cup in New York will be driven by expats.

GT Vs MI: Who Played The Best Knock?

GT Vs MI: Who Played The Best Knock?

Rediff.com25 Mar 2024

Sai Sudharsan or Dewald Brewis? Rawal Tewatia or Rohit Sharma? Which batter impressed you most?

PIX: Reddy shines as Sunrisers slay Punjab Kings

PIX: Reddy shines as Sunrisers slay Punjab Kings

Rediff.com10 Apr 2024

Images from the IPL match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Punjab Kings at Mohali on Tuesday.

15 killed, 2 critical in mass shooting at pub in Johannesburg

15 killed, 2 critical in mass shooting at pub in Johannesburg

Rediff.com10 Jul 2022

The police are investigating claims that a group of men arrived at the pub in a taxi and opened fire, killing 14 and injuring three patrons.

Will Australia tour Pakistan for Test series in 2022?

Will Australia tour Pakistan for Test series in 2022?

Rediff.com10 Dec 2019

Pakistan is trying to convince Australia for a Test series in Pakistan in 2022.

Guptas used former Prez Zuma against people of S Africa: Probe panel

Guptas used former Prez Zuma against people of S Africa: Probe panel

Rediff.com1 May 2022

The report said Zuma 'would do anything that the Guptas wanted him to do for them,' including firing competent ministers and senior officials at parastatal institutions, so that Gupta lackeys could be appointed to those positions.

Can Proteas Overcome Flaws In Semis?

Can Proteas Overcome Flaws In Semis?

Rediff.com9 Nov 2023

Chasing targets has been their Achilles heel throughout the tournament. The same batters who've plundered the bowling and scored daddy hundreds batting first, have resembled pale shadows of themselves chasing targets.

Pacers give South Africa big win over Pakistan

Pacers give South Africa big win over Pakistan

Rediff.com14 Nov 2013

South Africa's pace bowlers laid the foundation for a crushing nine-wicket victory over Pakistan in the first Twenty20 international at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.

PCB allowed to land chartered flights from India, SA in Abu Dhabi

PCB allowed to land chartered flights from India, SA in Abu Dhabi

Rediff.com28 May 2021

The PCB faced a long delay getting visas for the Indian and South African broadcasting crew members but finally got visas for them on Thursday before the landing permission issue cropped up.

Select Team: Will India Pick Umran For 1st T20?

Select Team: Will India Pick Umran For 1st T20?

Rediff.com7 Jun 2022

Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Harshal Patel are likely to be the frontline pacers, but for the third pacer's slot it will be interesting to see if India pick Umran Malik, who troubled quite a few batters in IPL 2022 with his raw pace, or young Arshdeep Singh, who impressed with his consistent performances for Punjab Kings.

Should Pant Open Against Bangladesh?

Should Pant Open Against Bangladesh?

Rediff.com31 Oct 2022

Rishabh Pant could bring some much-needed firepower to the batting order.

Will India end South Africa's nine-year unbeaten 'away' run in Tests?

Will India end South Africa's nine-year unbeaten 'away' run in Tests?

Rediff.com11 Sep 2015

Former South Africa captain Graeme Smith said he is "nervous" about the Proteas' upcoming tour of India, starting with the first Test in Mohali on November 5.

Jonty Rhodes applies for India fielding coach's post

Jonty Rhodes applies for India fielding coach's post

Rediff.com24 Jul 2019

Rhodes was the fielding coach of Indian Premier League side Mumbai Indians for a long time before parting ways with the franchise.

Arthur rejects offer to return as Pakistan coach

Arthur rejects offer to return as Pakistan coach

Rediff.com11 Jan 2023

Arthur is not coming because of the unreliable environment in Pakistan cricket

IPL PIX: Gujarat Titans script thrilling comeback win over Mumbai Indians

IPL PIX: Gujarat Titans script thrilling comeback win over Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com25 Mar 2024

IMAGES from the IPL match played between Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

Omicron variant: South Africa decries travel ban by several countries

Omicron variant: South Africa decries travel ban by several countries

Rediff.com28 Nov 2021

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) in a statement urged world leaders not to implement 'knee-jerk' policy decisions in response to the detection of the Omicron variant.

'India have been a strong unit over the last two years or so'

'India have been a strong unit over the last two years or so'

Rediff.com2 Jan 2022

Legendary South Africa batter Hashim Amla says more "collective experience" in the Indian side was one of the key factors in the visiting side's comfortable victory in the series-opener at Centurion.

SA can do without quota system: Bacher

SA can do without quota system: Bacher

Rediff.com23 Mar 2008

Former South African captain and administrator Ali Bacher has lashed out at the prevailing quota system in the country's cricket team selection, saying the Proteas no longer need the controversial policy as players of colour are not discriminated against anymore.

King Kohli Reigns In Dharamsala!

King Kohli Reigns In Dharamsala!

Rediff.com10 May 2024

Virat Kohli starred with the bat for RCB with a vintage knock in a must-win game to help them overpower Punjab Kings.

Fifth Pak-SA ODI switched to Lahore

Fifth Pak-SA ODI switched to Lahore

Rediff.com25 Oct 2007

PCB chief executive Shafqat Naghmi said the South Africans did not want to play in Karachi following last week's bomb attacks on former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's convoy that killed 139 people.

Finch drives Australia to victory over South Africa

Finch drives Australia to victory over South Africa

Rediff.com19 Nov 2014

Australia's Aaron Finch hit his fifth one-day international century to drive the hosts to a 73-run victory over South Africa in Canberra on Wednesday and a 2-1 lead in the five-match series.

Pics: Model show off their yoga skills

Pics: Model show off their yoga skills

Rediff.com21 Jun 2019

Take a look at how models celebrated International Yoga Day.

MTN's finance director Rob Nisbet to step down

MTN's finance director Rob Nisbet to step down

Rediff.com29 Jun 2009

Nisbet would be succeeded by Nazir Patel effective from October 1. Nisbet has been part of the telecom company for 14 years.

Is this enough for Thakur to knock on Team India's door?

Is this enough for Thakur to knock on Team India's door?

Rediff.com31 Oct 2015

Having made an impression with his efforts in the drawn warm-up match between Indian Board President's XI and South Africans, Mumbai medium pacer Shardul Thakur said he is confident of taking wickets anywhere except on rank turners.

RCom-MTN exclusivity deal may lapse

RCom-MTN exclusivity deal may lapse

Rediff.com9 Jul 2008

RCom, which, sources say had offered to pick up a 51 per cent stake in MTN through a complicated share-swap deal through which shareholders of the African company would pick up stake in RCom, had asked for an extension of the exclusivity talks for another three to four weeks.

BCCI-CSA need middle-of-the-road solution over players for IPL

BCCI-CSA need middle-of-the-road solution over players for IPL

Rediff.com8 Mar 2022

Save for Quinton de Kock, who has retired from Test cricket and will play for Lucknow Super Giants, there is no certainty on whether Proteas pace attack of Kagiso Rabada (Punjab Kings), Nortje (DC), Marco Jansen (Sunrisers Hyderabad), Lungi Ngidi (DC) will be available before the Test series against Bangladesh ends.

Players to be taxed at 15 per cent for IPL in SA

Players to be taxed at 15 per cent for IPL in SA

Rediff.com24 Sep 2009

The earnings of the players who took part in the Indian Premier League's (IPL) second edition in April-May this year would be taxed at 15 per cent by the South African Revenue Service, the BCCI said.

PHOTOS: Pakistan down South Africa in rain-hit match to stay alive

PHOTOS: Pakistan down South Africa in rain-hit match to stay alive

Rediff.com8 Jun 2017

Pakistan outclassed South Africa by 19 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis method in a rain-hit match in the ICC Champions Trophy match, in Birmingham, on Wednesday.

'Rumours' force Kirsten to delay decision

'Rumours' force Kirsten to delay decision

Rediff.com4 Dec 2007

Earlier, reports claimed some of the senior members of the Indian team were not happy with Kirsten's appointment as they felt that the current set-up with manager Lalchand Rajput, bowling coach Venkatesh Prasad and fielding coach Robin Singh had delivered the goods.

There is no talk of Warner retiring, says agent

There is no talk of Warner retiring, says agent

Rediff.com20 Dec 2022

"If you talk to all the great players out there, they say he is a great player. We'll just have to see if he bounces back in Melbourne. He is a pretty tough nut, old David. I don't think that (run drought) necessarily worries him," Erskine added.

Windies skipper Sarwan joins Indian Premier League

Windies skipper Sarwan joins Indian Premier League

Rediff.com7 Nov 2007

His teammate Chris Gayle and three South African cricketers have also signed up for the inaugural Indian Premier League, organisers said on Wednesday.

SA coach angry at fitness accusations

SA coach angry at fitness accusations

Rediff.com25 Apr 2003

The report was compiled by the SA squad's fitness specialist, Andrew Gray, and submitted to the UCB.

England ODI series called off on medical grounds

England ODI series called off on medical grounds

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

England's One-Day International series with South Africa has been cancelled after reported breaches of the teams' bio-secure environment in Cape Town.

Patient Pujara proud of effort on 'tough' Wanderers pitch

Patient Pujara proud of effort on 'tough' Wanderers pitch

Rediff.com24 Jan 2018

Cheteshwar Pujara said his side's first innings 187 was "like scoring 300 on any normal pitch" and puts them on top after the opening day of the third and final Test against South Africa on Wednesday.

These are the names shortlisted for Indian women's coach's job

These are the names shortlisted for Indian women's coach's job

Rediff.com20 Dec 2018

India's World Cup-winning former men's coach Gary Kirsten and ex-opener W V Raman were, on Thursday, short-listed for the post of the women's team coach.