News for 'Temperamental'

Grumpy colleagues biggest workplace irritants

Grumpy colleagues biggest workplace irritants

Rediff.com10 Feb 2010

About two-thirds of all office staff get annoyed by something around them while some 37 per cent find it hard to work when co-workers are sulking, grumpy or irritable, the survey has found.

Sreesanth in, Ishant out for Bangladesh tour

Sreesanth in, Ishant out for Bangladesh tour

Rediff.com25 Dec 2009

Temperamental speedster S Sreesanth, who missed the ODI series against Sri Lanka because of swine flu, and Bengal pacer Ashok Dinda were included in the ODI squad for the Tri-series announced by the BCCI Secretary N Srinivasan after a selection committee meeting in New Delhi.

Ryder in drunken brawl, claims report

Ryder in drunken brawl, claims report

Rediff.com12 May 2009

Temperamental New Zealand player Jesse Ryder finds himself in the news again with reports claiming that the burly Kiwi batsman was involved in a drunken incident and had to be restrained by the security guards during the ongoing Indian Premier League.

Warne urges Symonds to return as a better person

Warne urges Symonds to return as a better person

Rediff.com15 Sep 2008

Legendary Australian spinner Shane Warne has lambasted temperamental all-rounder Andrew Symonds for showing disrespect to the national team and urged him not to throw away his international career and return as a better person.

Harbhajan wants referral system in ODIs too

Harbhajan wants referral system in ODIs too

Rediff.com12 Feb 2009

India's temperamental spinner Harbhajan Singh wants the umpire referral system to be implemented in one-dayers also to avoid dubious umpiring decisions like the ones Sachin Tendulkar got in the recently-concluded ODI series against Sri Lanka. Such types of rules, he said, benefits the game as well as the players.

Sreesanth one of the best in reverse swing: Dhoni

Sreesanth one of the best in reverse swing: Dhoni

Rediff.com27 Nov 2009

Lavishing praise on temperamental pacer S Sreesanth for scripting India's record win over Sri Lanka in the second Test here, captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Friday said the comeback-bowler is as good as veteran Zaheer Khan when it comes to extracting reverse swing.

PHOTOS: How India ended Windies' hopes of innings lead

PHOTOS: How India ended Windies' hopes of innings lead

Rediff.com13 Oct 2018

Temperamentally poles apart, a cavalier Pant and a composed Ajinkya Rahane eventually wrested the initiative back with a burgeoning 146-run partnership to guide India to 308-4 at stumps.

Imran calls for PCB dismissal

Imran calls for PCB dismissal

Rediff.com3 Apr 2008

Outraged at the Shoaib Akhtar ban, Imran Khan demanded that the Pakistan government disband the PCB.

Kyrgios pulls out of quarters clash with Federer

Kyrgios pulls out of quarters clash with Federer

Rediff.com18 Mar 2017

Suspected food poisoning forced Nick Kyrgios to pull out of his much anticipated quarter-finals showdown with Roger Federer at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells.

Saheba suspended for remarks on Sreesanth

Saheba suspended for remarks on Sreesanth

Rediff.com29 Apr 2008

A day after banning temperamental spinner Harbhajan Singh for a minimum of 11 matches, the Indian Premier League on Tuesday cracked the whip on umpire Amish Saheba by suspending him for two matches for his remarks against pacer S Sreesanth.

Harbhajan replies to BCCI notice

Harbhajan replies to BCCI notice

Rediff.com28 Apr 2008

Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, who was on Monday banned by the Indian Premier League for rest of its matches for slapping paceman S Sreesanth, has replied to the Cricket Board's show cause notice issued to him.

PCB slaps a five-year ban on Shoaib

PCB slaps a five-year ban on Shoaib

Rediff.com1 Apr 2008

The Pakistan Cricket Board on Tuesday announced a five-year ban on temperamental fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar for repeated violations of discipline.

The many emotions at the first US Presidential Debate

The many emotions at the first US Presidential Debate

Rediff.com27 Sep 2016

So, the first United States presidential debate is over. The event held at Hofstra University saw Republican nominee Donald Trump going up against Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton in a 90-minute debate where both candidates packed in quite a few punches. Here's a look at the varied emotions they went through during the interesting event.

Harbhajan banned for five ODI's

Harbhajan banned for five ODI's

Rediff.com14 May 2008

The BCCI banned Harbhajan Singh for a further five one-day internationals for slapping teammate S Sreesanth.

Slap costs Bhajji Rs 2.67 crore

Slap costs Bhajji Rs 2.67 crore

Rediff.com29 Apr 2008

Harbhajan Singh would never even have imagined in his wildest dreams that the angry slap he planted on S Sreesanth's face would make him poorer by more than two and a half crore of rupees!

Bhajji slap-gate: Oz media reacts

Bhajji slap-gate: Oz media reacts

Rediff.com27 Apr 2008

That Harbhajan Singh continues to evoke strong emotion in this part of the globe was evident again as the Australian media reacted with glee after the volatile off-spinner was suspended for slapping S Sreesanth in an Indian Premier League match.

Harbhajan sick of 'bad-boy' image

Harbhajan sick of 'bad-boy' image

Rediff.com24 Sep 2008

"I am sick of all the bad-boy crap. I've no interest in hearing about how controversies follow me wherever I go," Harbhajan was qouted as saying by 'Herald Sun'.

ATP Cup PIX: Djokovic, Nadal punish opponents

ATP Cup PIX: Djokovic, Nadal punish opponents

Rediff.com6 Jan 2020

Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic won their matches for their respective countries on Day 4 of the ATP Cup on Monday.

Harbhajan is no saint

Harbhajan is no saint

Rediff.com29 Jan 2008

Temperamental off-spinner Harbhajan Singh is no stranger to controversy, having been booked five times for violation of the ICC Code of Conduct in his international career so far.

Stop analysing Kohli's leadership skills: Gavaskar

Stop analysing Kohli's leadership skills: Gavaskar

Rediff.com23 Aug 2015

Gavaskar urged the pundits to stop analysing Virat Kohli's leadership skills so early in his career.

Engineer-MBA quits 9 to 5 job to make music

Engineer-MBA quits 9 to 5 job to make music

Rediff.com1 Jun 2021

'I knew one day I will explode if I don't get some sanity with making music.'

Harbhajan banned from IPL

Harbhajan banned from IPL

Rediff.com28 Apr 2008

India spinner Harbhajan Singh was banned for the remainder of the Indian Premier League tournament after he was found guilty on Monday of slapping compatriot Shanthakumaran Sreesanth. IPL commissioner Lalit Modi told a news conference that the cricketer has been fined all of his match fees from the tournament.

Yeh Ballet review

Yeh Ballet review

Rediff.com25 Feb 2020

Sooni Taraporewala makes us root for her young characters even if we aren't entirely sure about the depth of their feelings, feels Sukanya Verma.

Afridi instigated me: Akhtar

Afridi instigated me: Akhtar

Rediff.com8 Sep 2007

Shoaib Akhtar blamed Shahid Afridi for the brawl with Mohammad Asif.

Akhtar ignores PCB notices

Akhtar ignores PCB notices

Rediff.com13 Feb 2008

Temperamental fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has gone on the warpath with the Pakistan Cricket Board insisting he will not respond to any notices sent to him by the PCB over his recent critical statements in the media.

Sreesanth doubtful, India may field two spinners

Sreesanth doubtful, India may field two spinners

Rediff.com9 Feb 2008

The Indians have not yet decided on the playing eleven for the floodlit encounter but Sreesanth appears almost certain to be in the casualty list.

When Sudhir Mishra beat up telemarketers

When Sudhir Mishra beat up telemarketers

Rediff.com17 Jan 2007

The director turned actor in Traffic Signal.

Akhtar rejects Imran criticism over India defeat

Akhtar rejects Imran criticism over India defeat

Rediff.com13 Dec 2007

Pakistan strike bowler Shoaib Akhtar blamed a lack of pace support for him in the 1-0 Test series defeat in India and rejected former captain Imran Khan's criticism that he did not try hard enough.

India tour is last chance for Shoaib: PCB

India tour is last chance for Shoaib: PCB

Rediff.com26 Oct 2007

Pakistan Cricket Board chief Nasim Ashraf pointed out the upcoming tour to India will be a great chance for the fast bowler to silence his critics.

A movie that doesn't know where to go

A movie that doesn't know where to go

Rediff.com12 Apr 2019

'Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Aata Hai neither asks nor answers,' complains Sukanya Verma.

Shoaib apologises for his conduct

Shoaib apologises for his conduct

Rediff.com7 Sep 2007

The Pakistani speedster apologised for hitting fellow pacer Mohammad Asif with a bat following a verbal spat.

Lara apologises to WICB

Lara apologises to WICB

Rediff.com3 Aug 2006

Brian Lara apologised to the West Indies Cricket Board for his public outburst after the Test series loss to India.

Mohd. Asif likely to be acquitted of dope charges

Mohd. Asif likely to be acquitted of dope charges

Rediff.com29 Nov 2006

On the other hand Shoaib Akhtar is not likely to get any reprieve, claims local media in Pakistan.

'It's Yashpal. Hitting the ball with disdain'

'It's Yashpal. Hitting the ball with disdain'

Rediff.com13 Jul 2021

'Good shot, yaar; but why are you batting so aggressively, almost angrily?' Amarnath wants to know. 'Jimmy pa, you don't know, he swore at me in Madras. I have been waiting for an opportunity to give it back!' Yashpal responds.

Sreesanth weds Rajasthan's royal in Kerala

Sreesanth weds Rajasthan's royal in Kerala

Rediff.com12 Dec 2013

Tainted Indian cricketer S Sreesanth exchanged wedding vows with Bhuwneswari Kumari, hailing from a royal family in Rajasthan, at a simple ceremony at the famous Sri Krishna temple in Guruvayur, Kerala on Thursday.

'Why would Salman favour me?'

'Why would Salman favour me?'

Rediff.com18 Mar 2020

'I am just a two-bit actor.'

LOL! 5 wacky ways NaMo can make UK yatra memorable

LOL! 5 wacky ways NaMo can make UK yatra memorable

Rediff.com6 Nov 2015

A few things NaMo could do to make his England yatra unforgettable.

Shoaib fined for sponsor snub

Shoaib fined for sponsor snub

Rediff.com26 Dec 2006

The temperamental Pakistani speedster refused to wear the logo of a cellular company on his shirt in a domestic Twenty20 Cup cricket match.

Shoaib threatens legal action against ESPN

Shoaib threatens legal action against ESPN

Rediff.com25 Oct 2005

The sports channel used a Hindi phrase that annoyed the temperamental fast bowler.