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Opener Dhawan to miss first three Australia ODIs

Opener Dhawan to miss first three Australia ODIs

Rediff.com14 Sep 2017

The hosts have not name a replacement for the left-handed batsman, with Ajinkya Rahane and KL Rahul both able to play at the top.

Stats: India's unbeaten run against Sri Lanka and Kohli's record

Stats: India's unbeaten run against Sri Lanka and Kohli's record

Rediff.com10 Nov 2014

Statistical highlights of the third cricket One-day international between India and Sri Lanka in Uppal.

IPL PHOTOS: KKR eliminate Sunrisers in rain-hit match

IPL PHOTOS: KKR eliminate Sunrisers in rain-hit match

Rediff.com18 May 2017

Two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders on Wednesday defeated title holders Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets via Duckworth-Lewis method in a rain-truncated Indian Premier League Eliminator to set up a meeting against Mumbai Indians in Friday's Qualifier 2.

IPL: Which bowler has the best economy rate?

IPL: Which bowler has the best economy rate?

Rediff.com8 Apr 2021

While T20 is primarily a batsmen-dominated format, the bowlers have evolved over the years and left a mark with their clever innovations.

CT2017 PHOTOS: India crush Bangladesh in warm-up

CT2017 PHOTOS: India crush Bangladesh in warm-up

Rediff.com30 May 2017

Dinesh Karthik and Hardik Pandya smashed half-centuries to propel India to a formidable 324 for seven before Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Umesh Yadav sent Bangladesh crashing for 84, in the ICC Champions Trophy warm-up match at The Oval in London, on Tuesday.

Kohli & Co look to seal ODI series against Windies in Kingston

Kohli & Co look to seal ODI series against Windies in Kingston

Rediff.com6 Jul 2017

The Virat Kohli-led Indian side will look to clinch five-match ODI series against West Indies when they play the must-win fifth and the final match at the Sabina Park here on Thursday.

Gujarat Lions look for winning start against Knight Riders

Gujarat Lions look for winning start against Knight Riders

Rediff.com6 Apr 2017

Gujarat Lions would look to better their debut season's success and aim for a winning start against two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders in an Indian Premier League match, in Rajkot on Friday.

Karnataka: 4 sulking Congress MLAs surface after several weeks

Karnataka: 4 sulking Congress MLAs surface after several weeks

Rediff.com13 Feb 2019

The MLAs were upset ever since the cabinet reshuffle and expansion on December 22 that saw removal of Jarkiholi.

Embattled CSK face uphill task against rampaging RCB

Embattled CSK face uphill task against rampaging RCB

Rediff.com24 Oct 2020

After eight defeats in 11 outings, Chennai Super Kings will look to give their forgettable campaign a semblance of respectability when they take on in-form Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League in Dubai on Sunday.

Pandya rested for Sri Lanka Test series

Pandya rested for Sri Lanka Test series

Rediff.com10 Nov 2017

Considering Hardika Pandya's heavy recent workload, the decision was made to negate any possibility of a major injury concern, the BCCI said on Friday.

As SA tour beckons, Ishant's resurgence a blessing for India

As SA tour beckons, Ishant's resurgence a blessing for India

Rediff.com28 Nov 2017

In Nagpur, he extracted good bounce and movement from a batting-friendly track, which could prove crucial in South Africa with India set to face wickets that are expected to aid the faster bowlers.

Dominant India eye another series win over Windies

Dominant India eye another series win over Windies

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

West Indies, on the other hand, would be desperate to return home with some positivity at the end of a two-month long series in which they lost both the Test and ODI series.

'Careful about not hurting religious sentiments'

'Careful about not hurting religious sentiments'

Rediff.com30 May 2017

Behen Hogi Teri filmmaker Tony D'Souza out on bail. Pahlaj Nihalani says no messing around with religious sentiments.

Should India include Kuldeep for the first Test?

Should India include Kuldeep for the first Test?

Rediff.com26 Jul 2018

Please help Messrs Kohli and Shastri pick India's side for the Edgbaston Test.

Kohli rested for Sri Lanka T20 series, Yadav dropped

Kohli rested for Sri Lanka T20 series, Yadav dropped

Rediff.com1 Feb 2016

The in-form Virat Kohli was on Monday rested for the forthcoming T20I series against Sri Lanka, while Delhi's left-arm spinner Pawan Negi was a surprise inclusion for the three-match series.

PHOTOS, one-off Test: Ashwin, Jadeja keep India on course for victory

PHOTOS, one-off Test: Ashwin, Jadeja keep India on course for victory

Rediff.com12 Feb 2017

IMAGES from Day 4 of the one-off Test between India and Bangladesh in Hyderabad, on Sunday.

Out-of-favour Ishant asked to play Duleep Trophy

Out-of-favour Ishant asked to play Duleep Trophy

Rediff.com18 Sep 2017

Acutely short of match practice, senior fast bowler Ishant Sharma is set to play the next Duleep Trophy match between India Blue and India Green, starting in Delhi, on Tuesday.

5 impressive things that Kohli said at the post-match conference

5 impressive things that Kohli said at the post-match conference

Rediff.com13 Feb 2017

Indian skipper Virat Kohli lauded his bowlers for their lion-hearted effort.

Biggest mistake that Indian pacers made on Day 3

Biggest mistake that Indian pacers made on Day 3

Rediff.com19 Nov 2017

The visible discomfort of their own batsmen on a seaming track made them over-excited which is the reason for leaking way too many runs on the third day, feels seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar.

Kohli out of Dharamsala Test with injury, Rahane leads India

Kohli out of Dharamsala Test with injury, Rahane leads India

Rediff.com25 Mar 2017

Australia captain Steve Smith won the toss and opted to bat against an Indian side missing their inspirational skipper Virat Kohli through injury in the fourth and final Test in Dharamsala on Saturday.

PIX: Kohli and Co. gear up for tough Australia Test

PIX: Kohli and Co. gear up for tough Australia Test

Rediff.com27 Nov 2018

India will look to make the most of their only warm-up game, beginning, in Sydney, on Wednesday against Cricket Australia XI.

KL Rahul, Karn Sharma in 19-man Test squad for Australia

KL Rahul, Karn Sharma in 19-man Test squad for Australia

Rediff.com10 Nov 2014

Up-and-coming Karnataka batsman Lokesh Rahul and Uttar Pradesh leg-spinner Karn Sharma were named in India's 19-man Test squad for the tour of Australia, which was announced after the selection committee of the Board for Control of Cricket in India met in Mumbai on Monday morning. Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni will miss the opening Test, from December 4, at the Gabba in Brisbane, because of an injury and Virat Kohli will stand in for him.

12 pilgrims killed as jeep rams into bus

12 pilgrims killed as jeep rams into bus

Rediff.com2 Jan 2016

Twelve people were today killed when the jeep in which they were travelling rammed into a bus that was carrying foreign tourists, police said here. According to the police, the Tata Max jeep was carrying 13 pilgrims who had gone to the Prabhunath temple in Nepal.

India vs Bangladesh: Key ODI stats

India vs Bangladesh: Key ODI stats

Rediff.com17 Jun 2015

Ahead of the three-match series, here's the schedule and key stats between the teams.

Five men gang rape two women in Goa, arrested

Five men gang rape two women in Goa, arrested

Rediff.com3 Jun 2015

Two Delhi-based women were allegedly gang raped and assaulted by five men, who posed as officers of the anti-narcotic cell of police, at a flat in Anjuna beach village in North Goa, police said on Wednesday.

Raina blames bowlers' inexperience for defeat

Raina blames bowlers' inexperience for defeat

Rediff.com29 May 2010

His captaincy debut soured by the embarrassing loss to Zimbabwe, skipper Suresh Raina blamed his inexperienced bowlers for the debacle in Friday's tri-series opener.

Kapil credits IPL for development of Indian pace battery

Kapil credits IPL for development of Indian pace battery

Rediff.com10 Oct 2019

The legendary Kapil Dev heaped praise on India's current pace battery, saying the fast bowlers have changed the face of Indian cricket in the last four to five years.

Will Sunrisers' Warner continue his run riot against RCB?

Will Sunrisers' Warner continue his run riot against RCB?

Rediff.com30 Mar 2019

Warner would be looking to make the most of the early start and put runs on the board again.

How India managed to create a world class pace attack

How India managed to create a world class pace attack

Rediff.com31 Oct 2018

India's bowling coach Bharat Arun claimed the team's fast-bowling strength has never been more 'exciting' with new find Khaleel Ahmed being the latest addition to the stocks.

Kohli urges team to replicate home success on foreign soil

Kohli urges team to replicate home success on foreign soil

Rediff.com29 Sep 2017

Their winning streak may have been halted, but India captain Virat Kohli feels the current Indian team can become one of the greatest One-Day International sides ever if it can replicate its home success in overseas conditions.

Pick your team for first Test vs South Africa

Pick your team for first Test vs South Africa

Rediff.com4 Jan 2018

Should India go in with six batsmen and three fast bowlers?

Gayle, Narine return but India start as favourites in one-off T20I

Gayle, Narine return but India start as favourites in one-off T20I

Rediff.com8 Jul 2017

The change in format may bring about some strategic shift in the playing eleven for India with captain Virat Kohli expected to open the innings.

India eye series lead as they move to Antigua for 3rd ODI

India eye series lead as they move to Antigua for 3rd ODI

Rediff.com29 Jun 2017

A formidable India will fancy their chances of taking an unassailable 2-0 lead against a weakened West Indies when the two sides lock horns in the third game of the ongoing five-match ODI series, in North Sound, Antigua, on Friday.

Bhuvi, Ishant raise the bar at Cardiff

Bhuvi, Ishant raise the bar at Cardiff

Rediff.com21 Jun 2013

We have two top performers from Thursday's match. It is the bowling duo of Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Ishant Sharma.

The BEST 200 Indian Films of the Decade

The BEST 200 Indian Films of the Decade

Rediff.com13 Nov 2019

Aseem Chhabra picks the finest Indian films in the 2010-2019 decade.

Team India forced to recall Jadeja

Team India forced to recall Jadeja

Rediff.com16 Sep 2017

Ravindra Jadeja was called up to the Indian team as the replacement for Axar Patel for the first three ODIs in the five-match series against Australia starting in Chennai, on Sunday.

PHOTOS: Root's century inspires England to series-levelling win

PHOTOS: Root's century inspires England to series-levelling win

Rediff.com15 Jul 2018

Joe Root hit an unbeaten century as England beat India by 86 runs to level the three-match series at 1-1, in Lord's in London, on Saturday.

Stats: Rohit 5th Indian to score a ton in Zimbabwe

Stats: Rohit 5th Indian to score a ton in Zimbabwe

Rediff.com29 May 2010

Statistical highlights of Friday's India-Zimbabwe tri-series match in Bulawayo.

Can Team India bounce back and save face in final ODI?

Can Team India bounce back and save face in final ODI?

Rediff.com23 Jun 2015

Under fire, Dhoni's men will look to plug all loopholes as the in-form Bangla tigers aim for a clean sweep

Rohit set to get some time at top against Bangladesh

Rohit set to get some time at top against Bangladesh

Rediff.com29 May 2017

Rohit Sharma will be back in his familiar opening position with an aim to get some quality batting practice when India take on Bangladesh in their final warm-up game before the Champions Trophy opener against Pakistan.