News for 'Three Lions'

In India's premier national park, 139 lions die 'accidentally'

In India's premier national park, 139 lions die 'accidentally'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2012

In an ironical situation, the population of lions in Gujarat's Gir National Park has steadily increased in recent years but there has also been an alarming rise in their death toll.

Dhoni and the Roar of the Lion

Dhoni and the Roar of the Lion

Rediff.com5 Apr 2019

'Very few are lionised like Dhoni anywhere in the world, perhaps not even Messi,' says Dhruv Munjal.

Delhi batting power up against Lions' bowling consistency

Delhi batting power up against Lions' bowling consistency

Rediff.com24 Oct 2012

Delhi Daredevils' batting might would be put through a stern test by the consistent bowling attack of Highveld Lions when the two sides clash in the first semi-final of the Champions League Twenty20 in Durban on Thursday.

Out of WC, England, Netherlands eye Champions Trophy qualification

Out of WC, England, Netherlands eye Champions Trophy qualification

Rediff.com7 Nov 2023

To avoid the ignominy of missing the cut for the prestigious Champions Trophy, England must win their remaining two fixtures against the Netherlands and Pakistan.

Boycott slams team: 'Sayonara Jimmy, Thank You for the memories'

Boycott slams team: 'Sayonara Jimmy, Thank You for the memories'

Rediff.com12 Mar 2024

Boycott said that Anderson deserves all the adulation but owing to his age, he is being used too less.

Will Gujarat Lions' skipper Raina get fit vs Mumbai Indians

Will Gujarat Lions' skipper Raina get fit vs Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com28 Apr 2017

High on confidence after decimating a high-profile Royal Challengers Bangalore, an upbeat Gujarat Lions will be aiming to lift their game a notch higher when they face title contenders Mumbai Indians in an Indian Premier League encounter, in Rajkot on Saturday.

IPL PHOTOS: Sunrisers Hyderabad hand Gujarat Lions a third straight defeat

IPL PHOTOS: Sunrisers Hyderabad hand Gujarat Lions a third straight defeat

Rediff.com7 May 2016

Shikhar Dhawan struck an unbeaten 47 after a clinical display by his bowling team-mates as Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Gujarat Lions by five wickets in their IPL match.

PIX: Gujarat Lions beat Rising Pune Supergiant by 7 wkts

PIX: Gujarat Lions beat Rising Pune Supergiant by 7 wkts

Rediff.com14 Apr 2017

Gujarat Lions defeated Rising Pune Supergiant by seven wickets to register their first win in the 10th edition of the Indian Premier League

Kings XI will look to go all out against Gujarat Lions

Kings XI will look to go all out against Gujarat Lions

Rediff.com6 May 2017

Kings XI Punjab will look to go all guns blazing against down and out Gujarat Lions in Mohali.

England Lions hammer India 'A' by 254 runs in one-off unofficial Test

England Lions hammer India 'A' by 254 runs in one-off unofficial Test

Rediff.com19 Jul 2018

India 'A' batsmen's vulnerability against the red ball in foreign conditions was exposed as England Lions handed the visitors a 254-run defeat in the one-off Unofficial Test on day four in Worcester, on Thursday.

Farewell, DK!

Farewell, DK!

Rediff.com24 May 2024

Andy Flower thinks DK may take up coaching once he calls time on his career.

History and Mystery in Egypt

History and Mystery in Egypt

Rediff.com8 Oct 2024

Time travel in the land of the pharaohs.

Feel responsible to bring back England to where it has been: Buttler

Feel responsible to bring back England to where it has been: Buttler

Rediff.com2 Dec 2023

Ahead of England's first ODI against West Indies, England skipper Jos Buttler said that there is a lot of exciting new talent in the team and he will personally take the responsibility to bring back the Three Lions to the previous days of glory.

Stage set for counting of votes in J-K, Haryana today

Stage set for counting of votes in J-K, Haryana today

Rediff.com8 Oct 2024

Political parties and leaders wait with bated breath for the Haryana and Jammu-Kashmir assembly poll results on Tuesday.

PHOTOS: Lions stay on top after last-ball win over Supergiants

PHOTOS: Lions stay on top after last-ball win over Supergiants

Rediff.com30 Apr 2016

Openers Dwayne Smith and Brendon McCullum provided the perfect platform as Gujarat Lions chased down an imposing 196-run target to beat Rising Pune Supergiants in the Indian Premier League match, at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, in Pune, on Friday.

Big blow for Gujarat Lions as McCullum ruled out of IPL

Big blow for Gujarat Lions as McCullum ruled out of IPL

Rediff.com6 May 2017

Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has been ruled out of the remainder of the Indian Premier League after injuring his left hamstring during the Gujarat Lions's loss to Delhi Daredevils on Thursday.

IPL PHOTOS: Bravo, Finch help Gujarat Lions ease past Punjab

IPL PHOTOS: Bravo, Finch help Gujarat Lions ease past Punjab

Rediff.com11 Apr 2016

Dwyane Bravo recorded his best IPL figures with a four-wicket haul before Aaron Finch smashed 74 runs off 47 balls as Gujarat Lions thumped hosts Kings XI Punjab by five wickets to make a winning entry into the Indian Premier League match in Mohali.

IPL PHOTOS: Gujarat Lions survive Morris' scare to edge past Delhi Daredevils

IPL PHOTOS: Gujarat Lions survive Morris' scare to edge past Delhi Daredevils

Rediff.com28 Apr 2016

Chris Morris' brilliant unbeaten knock of 82 went in vain as Gujarat Lions held their nerves to pull off a thrilling one-run win over Delhi Daredevils in an Indian Premier League match.

India vs England promises thrills, turners, and drama!

India vs England promises thrills, turners, and drama!

Rediff.com24 Jan 2024

Can the subcontinent giants maintain their 12-year invincibility?

'Why Are Stars Being Paid Rs 35 Crore?'

'Why Are Stars Being Paid Rs 35 Crore?'

Rediff.com19 Aug 2024

'Everyone knows the money the stars are asking for is absurd.'

IPL PHOTOS: Amla, bowlers star as Kings XI Punjab tame Gujarat Lions

IPL PHOTOS: Amla, bowlers star as Kings XI Punjab tame Gujarat Lions

Rediff.com23 Apr 2017

Dinesh Karthik scored a fighting fifty (58 off 44) but it went as vain as the Lions kept losing wickets at crucial junctures to make a hash of the chase.

Scorchers tame Lions, pave way for Chennai's entry to CLT20 semis

Scorchers tame Lions, pave way for Chennai's entry to CLT20 semis

Rediff.com30 Sep 2014

Mitchell Marsh not only prevented Lahore Lions from making it to the semi-finals of the Champions League Twenty20, but also paved the way for Chennai Super Kings' entry into the last-four stage.

Kanpur may only host Gujarat Lions-KKR match

Kanpur may only host Gujarat Lions-KKR match

Rediff.com18 Apr 2016

Kanpur's Green Park stadium is likely to host just one match in the ongoing Indian Premier League due to pressing logistics issues.

Southgate 'proud' of his team despite crashing out

Southgate 'proud' of his team despite crashing out

Rediff.com11 Dec 2022

'We've had consistent performances over three tournaments. Tonight is the best we've played against a major nation since I've been in charge, but we have fallen short. In the end, the scoreline is what matters.'

IPL PHOTOS: Finch helps Gujarat Lions win last-ball thriller

IPL PHOTOS: Finch helps Gujarat Lions win last-ball thriller

Rediff.com17 Apr 2016

In-form Australian opener Aaron Finch battled a hamstring injury to single-handedly take Gujarat Lions to a three-wicket last ball victory over defending champions Mumbai Indians in a thrilling IPL match.

England Tests: Who Should Replace Virat Kohli?

England Tests: Who Should Replace Virat Kohli?

Rediff.com22 Jan 2024

Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane along with the uncapped duo of Rajat Patidar and Sarfaraz Khan are in the running for a place in the Indian Test team.

Woman among 5 held for Punjab varsity ex-VC's Padma Bhushan medal theft

Woman among 5 held for Punjab varsity ex-VC's Padma Bhushan medal theft

Rediff.com29 Feb 2024

According to the police, Biswas is a jeweller who allegedly bought the medal.

When Kohli's India Conquered Australia

When Kohli's India Conquered Australia

Rediff.com23 Nov 2024

After several losses in the early years of the new century, a resurgent India notched up two consecutive series wins in Australia to become the Aussies' nemesis.

England Lions elect to bat

England Lions elect to bat

Rediff.com13 Jul 2007

India included young Ishant Sharma in place of Ranadeb Bose for the three-day match.

How The US Helps India Counter The China Threat

How The US Helps India Counter The China Threat

Rediff.com4 Nov 2024

Reports (not denied by India) that the USA had 'for the first time provided real-time details to their Indian counterparts on the Chinese positions and force strength in advance of a PLA incursion' into Tawang at the LAC in December 2022, helping India thwart China's expansionist designs, show how operationally effective the USA-India friendship has become on the ground. A engaging excerpt from Sreeram Chaulia's must-read new book, Friends: India's Closest Strategic Partners.

IPL 9: Delhi Daredevils host Gujarat Lions in a clash for supremacy

IPL 9: Delhi Daredevils host Gujarat Lions in a clash for supremacy

Rediff.com26 Apr 2016

It will be a test of character and battle for supremacy when Delhi Daredevils and Gujarat Lions, two of the most impressive teams of IPL 9, lock horns against each other at the Feroze Shah Kotla stadium in New Delhi on Wednesday. Barring one bad day in office, both Daredevils and Gujarat Lions had a near perfect campaign so far in the tournament. While new outfit Gujarat Lions are comfortably placed at the second spot in the eight-team standings with eight points from five matches, the Daredevils are a place below in the third position with six points from four games.

Champions League T20: Northern Districts thrash Lahore Lions

Champions League T20: Northern Districts thrash Lahore Lions

Rediff.com14 Sep 2014

A clinical all-round display by the Northern Districts helped them crush Lahore Lions by a whopping 72 runs to all but ensure their entry into the main round of the Champions League T20 in Raipur.

IPL PHOTOS: Gujarat Lions outclass Mumbai to qualify for play-offs

IPL PHOTOS: Gujarat Lions outclass Mumbai to qualify for play-offs

Rediff.com21 May 2016

Debutants Gujarat Lions became the first team to confirm a play-off berth with a thumping six-wicket win over defending champions Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League in Kanpur, on Saturday.

Yogi, Bhagwat in Gorakhpur amid RSS-BJP rift rumors

Yogi, Bhagwat in Gorakhpur amid RSS-BJP rift rumors

Rediff.com16 Jun 2024

There was much speculation on a likely meeting between Bhagwat and Adityanath, especially in the backdrop of the BJP's recent electoral reverses in Uttar Pradesh.

IPL: Struggling Punjab face uphill task against table toppers Gujarat Lions

IPL: Struggling Punjab face uphill task against table toppers Gujarat Lions

Rediff.com30 Apr 2016

Punjab are lying at the bottom of the table with only one win from six matches, while the in-form Lions are the top of the IPL standings with six wins from seven matches.

CLT20: Perth Scorchers gear up for Lions

CLT20: Perth Scorchers gear up for Lions

Rediff.com22 Sep 2013

The Lions from South Africa will look ride on the performance of their captain Alviro Petersen to guide them to a better finish.

Excuse me, there's a lion near my wine

Excuse me, there's a lion near my wine

Rediff.com16 Feb 2015

A brand-new hotel located in Canberra, Australia's National Zoo and Aquarium offers an experience unlike another.

IPL: Knight Riders look to hunt down struggling Lions

IPL: Knight Riders look to hunt down struggling Lions

Rediff.com7 May 2016

ujarat Lions face the challenging task of gathering themselves and bounce back when they square off against the consistent Kolkata Knight Riders.

CL 20: Mumbai, Chennai crash out as Lions enter semis

CL 20: Mumbai, Chennai crash out as Lions enter semis

Rediff.com20 Oct 2012

Highveld Lions defeated Yorkshire comfortably by five wickets in a Group B encounter of the ongoing Champions League Twenty20 in Johannesburg, which effectively dashed the hopes of two IPL teams, defending champions Mumbai Indian and Chennai Super Kings.

Why Test cricket's survival depends on India

Why Test cricket's survival depends on India

Rediff.com16 Jun 2024

'To date, they've been fantastic in how they've continued to play all three formats of the game. Their commitment to Test cricket... I don't think it has ever been as strong as it is now'