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PHOTOS: Kohli's century in vain as Australia down India

PHOTOS: Kohli's century in vain as Australia down India

Rediff.com8 Mar 2019

The India captain's 41st ODI century wasn't enough to prevent India from losing the third ODI against Australia by 32 runs in Ranchi, on Friday.

Kashmir BJP leader, brother, father shot dead by terrorists

Kashmir BJP leader, brother, father shot dead by terrorists

Rediff.com9 Jul 2020

The incident took place at the shop-cum-residence of BJP leader Wasim Bari, earlier district president of the party, where some motorcycle-borne terrorists attacked the three from a close range with a silencer-fitted revolver, they said.

Highly rated, consistent performer...and left unsold

Highly rated, consistent performer...and left unsold

Rediff.com6 Feb 2016

Here's a list of few top draws who went unsold in the first round of auction ahead of the ninth edition of the Indian Premier League.

Khawaja not worried about Warner return

Khawaja not worried about Warner return

Rediff.com26 Mar 2019

Khawaja said that he and Finch compliment each other really well and they share a good rapport.

Six Pakistan players negative in second COVID test ahead of England tour

Six Pakistan players negative in second COVID test ahead of England tour

Rediff.com27 Jun 2020

Six of the 10 Pakistan cricketers bound for England who tested positive for COVID-19 have now registered negative results on re-testing, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said on Saturday. Mohammad Hasnain, Shadab Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Hafeez and Wahab Riaz, however, must return a second negative result before they can join the main squad of 20 players who will leave for England on Sunday.

'Woman with self-respect will die if raped': Kerala Cong chief's shocker

'Woman with self-respect will die if raped': Kerala Cong chief's shocker

Rediff.com2 Nov 2020

"One can understand when a woman is raped once. But what if she repeatedly says it. A woman with self respect will either die by suicide after she is raped or try not to be sexually assaulted again."

PIX: Khawaja steers Australia to One-day series win in India

PIX: Khawaja steers Australia to One-day series win in India

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

Usman Khawaja struck his second century in three matches as Australia thumped India by 35 runs in their final one-dayer to seal a come-from-behind 3-2 series victory at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium, on Wednesday.

Khawaja goes after CA for inconsistent selection policy

Khawaja goes after CA for inconsistent selection policy

Rediff.com16 Oct 2017

'You hear things like 'the players are playing afraid' or whatnot, but that's what happens when you drop players all the time. We've been doing that a fair bit lately'

Rishabh Pant matches Dhoni's feat

Rishabh Pant matches Dhoni's feat

Rediff.com8 Dec 2018

Pant equals Dhoni's record of most catches in a Test innings

Bomb blast outside Hafiz Saeed's house kills 3 in Lahore

Bomb blast outside Hafiz Saeed's house kills 3 in Lahore

Rediff.com23 Jun 2021

Three people were killed and over 20 others injured in a bomb blast outside the house of the Mumbai terror attack mastermind and JuD chief Hafiz Saeed in Lahore on Wednesday, the police said.

Smith confident for Boxing Day test despite niggles

Smith confident for Boxing Day test despite niggles

Rediff.com12 Dec 2015

Australia captain Steve Smith will sit out domestic Twenty 20 matches because of knee and hip niggles but has "no doubt" he will be fit to face West Indies in the second Test in Melbourne on Dec. 26.

Australia opener Burns diagnosed with fatigue illness

Australia opener Burns diagnosed with fatigue illness

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

'Joe is currently undertaking a treatment period of rest and recuperation'

Pakistan's Sarfaraz, Wahab make cut for England Tests

Pakistan's Sarfaraz, Wahab make cut for England Tests

Rediff.com28 Jul 2020

Batsman Fawad Alam, who was also named in the 20-member squad along with two specialist spinners could make a comeback to Pakistan's Test team after 11 years.

All you need to know about Australia vs India Test series

All you need to know about Australia vs India Test series

Rediff.com3 Dec 2018

Factbox on the four-Test series between Australia and India, which begins on Thursday

2nd Test, Day 1 PHOTOS: England on top against Pakistan

2nd Test, Day 1 PHOTOS: England on top against Pakistan

Rediff.com1 Jun 2018

England made a bright start to their second Test against Pakistan at Headingley on Friday, after being hammered at Lord's last week, with Stuart Broad taking two early wickets and the visitors reduced to 68-4 at lunchtime.

Dhaula Kuan gangrape: All 5 accused convicted

Dhaula Kuan gangrape: All 5 accused convicted

Rediff.com14 Oct 2014

A Delhi court on Tuesday convicted all the five accused of abducting and gangraping a 30-year-old BPO executive from the northeast in south Delhi's Dhaula Kuan area in 2010.

ODI Player ranking: Kohli, Bumrah maintain reign

ODI Player ranking: Kohli, Bumrah maintain reign

Rediff.com3 Oct 2019

Pakistan's Mohammad Amir, who grabbed four wickets in the three-match home series against Sri Lanka, grabbed a career-best seventh position after jumping six spots.

'Verbal clash between Kohli and Paine in good spirits'

'Verbal clash between Kohli and Paine in good spirits'

Rediff.com17 Dec 2018

The on-field verbal duel between rival captains Virat Kohli and Tim Paine has been one of the talking points of the second Test in Perth but Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood played it down, saying it was done in good spirits.

Seven years after 'that' 37, Khawaja finally gets his Ashes ton

Seven years after 'that' 37, Khawaja finally gets his Ashes ton

Rediff.com6 Jan 2018

Test cricket has not always been kind to the left-hander, who has been dropped and recalled from the team several times with questions raised over his ability to play spin and his work ethic.

Khuda Haafiz review

Khuda Haafiz review

Rediff.com18 Aug 2020

Vidyut Jammwal's latest offering Khuda Haafiz is neither entertaining nor high on action, feels Namrata Thakker.

Why this Indian batting line-up will fare much better in Australia

Why this Indian batting line-up will fare much better in Australia

Rediff.com3 Sep 2018

Shane Watson feels that the faltering Indian batsmen will fare much better against Australia later this year compared to how they performed against England in the ongoing five-match series.

PHOTOS: Sub Labuschagne stands tall, Lord's Test drawn

PHOTOS: Sub Labuschagne stands tall, Lord's Test drawn

Rediff.com19 Aug 2019

IMAGES from Day 5 of the 2nd Ashes Test played at Lord's on Sunday

Why Khawaja may not open the batting in India Tests

Why Khawaja may not open the batting in India Tests

Rediff.com22 Nov 2018

Australia batsman Usman Khawaja on Thursday hinted he could bat in the middle order in the upcoming four-Test series against India, starting in Adelaide on December 6.

Khawaja, Hughes make Australia Ashes squad

Khawaja, Hughes make Australia Ashes squad

Rediff.com24 Apr 2013

Australian middle-order batsman, Usman Khawaja received an Ashes berth, and, opener Phillip Hughes was also lucky to retain his spot in the squad, after a poor performance in India.

The man who will beat Salman up

The man who will beat Salman up

Rediff.com9 Nov 2017

In a film, of course.

2 arrested in connection with blast outside Hafiz Saeed's house

2 arrested in connection with blast outside Hafiz Saeed's house

Rediff.com24 Jun 2021

Pakistani security agencies on Thursday arrested two suspects involved in the car bomb blast outside the house of the 2008 Mumbai terror attack mastermind and chief of the banned Jamat-ud-Dawah (JuD) Hafiz Saeed, an official said.

World Cup PHOTOS: Warner takes Australia closer to semis

World Cup PHOTOS: Warner takes Australia closer to semis

Rediff.com21 Jun 2019

Images from the Australia-Bangladesh World Cup match in Nottingham, on Thursday.

Not playing in the India Test series a bitter pill for Khawaja

Not playing in the India Test series a bitter pill for Khawaja

Rediff.com22 Apr 2017

'I got pulled out of that series to prepare for India and then not playing was a bit hard'

PHOTOS: Khawaja leads fightback but South Africa strike late on Day 3

PHOTOS: Khawaja leads fightback but South Africa strike late on Day 3

Rediff.com11 Mar 2018

Usman Khawaja scored 75 runs to lead an Australia fightback on the third day of the second Test against South Africa at St George's Park, but succumbed just before close of play after seeing the tourists cancel out a first innings deficit.

Allah Made Me Funny: Next cult hit?

Allah Made Me Funny: Next cult hit?

Rediff.com3 Oct 2008

On Friday, along with his friends Bryant 'Preacher' Moss and Mohammed 'Mo' Amer, Usman will be seen in more than a dozen theatres in a new film, Allah Made Me Funny. The film being released by a small distributor could add more cities and theatres if the word of mouth is strong and the first week's collections hold promise.

Three England-bound Pak cricketers COVID-19 positive

Three England-bound Pak cricketers COVID-19 positive

Rediff.com22 Jun 2020

The infected players will go into self-isolation.

From Khawaja's catch to Pujara's run-out, Aus fielders on fire!

From Khawaja's catch to Pujara's run-out, Aus fielders on fire!

Rediff.com6 Dec 2018

'I think if you asked us at the start of the day if we'd take losing the toss and India being 9 for 250 at stumps, I think we'd bite your arm off'

Ashes PIX: England pick up crucial wickets before rain wrecks day

Ashes PIX: England pick up crucial wickets before rain wrecks day

Rediff.com16 Aug 2019

Images from Day 3 of the 2nd Ashes Test played at Lord's Cricket Ground, London, on Friday.

2nd Ashes: Hazlewood, Starc find spot in Australia's 12-member squad

2nd Ashes: Hazlewood, Starc find spot in Australia's 12-member squad

Rediff.com13 Aug 2019

The second Ashes Test between England and Australia is scheduled from August 14 to August 18 at Lord's Cricket Ground.

Shahid Azmi's hard work paid off: Ansari's wife

Shahid Azmi's hard work paid off: Ansari's wife

Rediff.com3 May 2010

Yasmeen thanked slain defence lawyer Shahid Azmi and lauded efforts of current defence lawyer R B Mokashi. Mokashi told rediff.com that judge's order clearly indicated that Faheem was framed in this case and that the evidence produced in court was fabricated.

Professor arrested on blasphemy charge in Pakistan

Professor arrested on blasphemy charge in Pakistan

Rediff.com10 Dec 2012

Police in Pakistani capital Islamabad have arrested a professor on a charge of blasphemy after hundreds of people, including clerics and seminary students, joined a protest and demanded the registration of a case against him.

Aus v India: Mitch Marsh DROPPED for first Test

Aus v India: Mitch Marsh DROPPED for first Test

Rediff.com5 Dec 2018

Australia vice-captain and all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has been dropped for the first Test against India as selectors backed the team's three specialist seamers to bowl a full workload at Adelaide Oval.

PIX: Khawaja, Starc return to form as Australia tighten noose

PIX: Khawaja, Starc return to form as Australia tighten noose

Rediff.com3 Feb 2019

Usman Khawaja found his scoring touch and fast bowler Mitchell Starc returned to his fiery best as Australia moved within sight of victory in the second Test against Sri Lanka at the Manuka Oval on Sunday.

PM chairs Cabinet meet amidst tension in Kashmir

PM chairs Cabinet meet amidst tension in Kashmir

Rediff.com5 Aug 2019

The cabinet normally meets on every Wednesday and the reasons for convening a meeting on Monday has not been disclosed by the government yet.

Not thinking about semis yet: Finch

Not thinking about semis yet: Finch

Rediff.com21 Jun 2019

Australia, who have 10 points from six games, are steadily inching closer towards the semi-finals. The reigning champions have won all their matches apart from the loss against tournament favourites India.