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'You both look wonderful together. #Virushka'

'You both look wonderful together. #Virushka'

Rediff.com12 Dec 2017

Virat Kohli's current and former team mates congratulated the newly-married couple.

Mohd Siraj: Journey from Rs 500 to Rs 2.6 cr

Mohd Siraj: Journey from Rs 500 to Rs 2.6 cr

Rediff.com20 Feb 2017

Mohammed Siraj has landed a Rs 2.6 crore deal with Sunrisers Hyderabad, thanks to a brilliant first class season that saw him get India 'A' and Rest of India call-ups.

Tell us! Is Ravi Shastri a bad loser?

Tell us! Is Ravi Shastri a bad loser?

Rediff.com30 Jun 2016

A huge row has erupted following a verbal battle between former captains Ravi Shastri and Sourav Ganguly in the wake of the national coach's appointment.

SEE: 'Please stay at home', Kohli, Sachin urge people

SEE: 'Please stay at home', Kohli, Sachin urge people

Rediff.com25 Mar 2020

Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar and several other cricketers urged people to stay at home and said that this 'simple task' can save millions of lives.

Kohli hopes 100 Tests milestone will inspire many

Kohli hopes 100 Tests milestone will inspire many

Rediff.com4 Mar 2022

Basking in the glory of becoming only the 12th Indian cricketer to play 100 Tests, Virat Kohli said he wants the "next generation" to take inspiration from the fact he could achieve the milestone despite playing in all three formats of the game in a gruelling international schedule.

India can't always rely on Rohit, Kohli: Tendulkar

India can't always rely on Rohit, Kohli: Tendulkar

Rediff.com11 Jul 2019

Sachin Tendulkar led the cricketing fraternity in lauding the fighting spirit of Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja in the World Cup semi-final against New Zealand.

Kohli determined to play all formats for 3 more years

Kohli determined to play all formats for 3 more years

Rediff.com19 Feb 2020

Kohli is looking at the 'bigger picture' in Indian cricket with two T20 and one 50-over World Cup in the next three years

Ranji final: Iyer's ton hands Mumbai slender first innings lead

Ranji final: Iyer's ton hands Mumbai slender first innings lead

Rediff.com25 Feb 2016

Shreyas Iyer scored a fine century to enable Mumbai take the first innings lead against Saurashtra on the second day of the five-day Ranji Trophy final, in Pune, on Thursday. The 21-year-old, who registered his sixth first-class century while scoring 117 off 142 balls, that included 15 boundaries and two sixes, singlehandedly guided Mumbai to 262 for 8 off 66 overs, in reply to Saurashtra's 235 all out.

Team India's 'character' applauded after historic win at MCG

Team India's 'character' applauded after historic win at MCG

Rediff.com30 Dec 2020

'Rahane led the side brilliantly, bowlers were relentless but the biggest positive is the performance of two debutants. Both of them were confident and not overawed by the big occasion. Strength of Indian cricket is their strong bench strength'

Kumble-Kohli rift should have been handled better: Ganguly

Kumble-Kohli rift should have been handled better: Ganguly

Rediff.com27 Jun 2017

Coach Anil Kumble and captain Virat Kohli's dressing room rift after India's ICC Champions Trophy final loss should have been handled in a matured way, former skipper Sourav Ganguly said in Kolkata, on Tuesday.

Number crunching: About Rahane's sixes and Amla's strike-rate

Number crunching: About Rahane's sixes and Amla's strike-rate

Rediff.com6 Dec 2015

Rajneesh Gupta has some interesting numbers from the fourth day's play in the final Test between India and South Africa at Ferozshah Kotla in New Delhi.

'Sachin expressed willingness on the possibility of All-Stars event in Pakistan'

'Sachin expressed willingness on the possibility of All-Stars event in Pakistan'

Rediff.com11 Nov 2015

Shoaib Akhtar has requested Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar to hold the All-Stars Cricket event in Pakistan as well.

Why KL Rahul should open with Rohit in England T20s

Why KL Rahul should open with Rohit in England T20s

Rediff.com10 Mar 2021

Former batsman VVS Laxman has picked KL Rahul over Shikhar Dhawan to open the batting with Rohit Sharma in the upcoming five-match T20I series against England, starting in Ahmedabad on Friday.

Dalmiya was like a companion in my cricket career: Ganguly

Dalmiya was like a companion in my cricket career: Ganguly

Rediff.com30 Sep 2015

Paying rich tribute to Jagmohan Dalmiya who passed away recently, Cricket Association of Bengal president-designate Sourav Ganguly said that the former BCCI chief was one administrator who had only friends all over the world.

Shastri to continue as Team Director till 2016 World T20

Shastri to continue as Team Director till 2016 World T20

Rediff.com13 Sep 2015

Ravi Shastri was retained as the Team Director of the Indian cricket team till the 2016 T20 World Cup at home, based on the recommendations of the BCCI advisory committee.

2nd T20: Will Bhuvi play? Key selection dilemma for India

2nd T20: Will Bhuvi play? Key selection dilemma for India

Rediff.com19 Nov 2022

Is Bhuvneshwar going to be around for the T20 World Cup in 2024 with a sharp decline in his pace?

Mamata, Hasina likely to watch historic D/N Test at Eden

Mamata, Hasina likely to watch historic D/N Test at Eden

Rediff.com12 Nov 2019

Hasina will be on a one-day visit and she will watch the match for some time after ringing the Bell

PHOTOS: The GREATEST comebacks in sport

PHOTOS: The GREATEST comebacks in sport

Rediff.com15 Apr 2019

A list of some of sport's greatest comebacks after Tiger Woods ended an 11-year major championship drought with victory at The Masters on Sunday.

Tendulkar's response to Conflict of Interest notice

Tendulkar's response to Conflict of Interest notice

Rediff.com28 Apr 2019

Sachin Tendulkar has categorically refuted all allegations of Conflict of Interest levelled against him, claiming to have neither "received any compensation" nor of held any decision-making role in IPL franchise Mumbai Indians.

Is this why BCCI wants Sachin, Sourav, VVS?

Is this why BCCI wants Sachin, Sourav, VVS?

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

'My speculation is that the BCCI believes that it is dangerous for credible insiders to stay outside its area of influence. It wants people like these three cricketers inside the tent rather than outside it,' says Aakar Patel.

As Rahul Dravid turns 47, here's a look at his finest Test knocks!

As Rahul Dravid turns 47, here's a look at his finest Test knocks!

Rediff.com11 Jan 2020

Let's have a look at some of Rahul Dravid's finest knocks in international cricket.

Adelaide win brought back memories of 2003: Tendulkar

Adelaide win brought back memories of 2003: Tendulkar

Rediff.com10 Dec 2018

No sooner had the match ended, social media was abuzz with congratulatory messages for the team.

'Best player of our times': Kohli hails 'brother' de Villiers

'Best player of our times': Kohli hails 'brother' de Villiers

Rediff.com19 Nov 2021

Tributes poured in for AB de Villiers after the South African batter on Friday announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, with Indian maestro Virat Kohli aptly summing up his greatness by calling him the "best player of our times".

Stats: Kohli's unique dismissal, Cook's dominance in India

Stats: Kohli's unique dismissal, Cook's dominance in India

Rediff.com12 Nov 2016

Statistical highlights of the fourth day's play of the first cricket Test between India and England in Rajkot on Saturday.

Rohit Sharma and the Beauty of Destruction

Rohit Sharma and the Beauty of Destruction

Rediff.com13 Dec 2017

Talent they say is over-rated but in Rohit Sharma's case, the word had been thoroughly used and abused till Mahendra Singh Dhoni made him an opener, who could be beautifully destructive.

PHOTOS: Commentator Nehra's pep talk for India's bowlers

PHOTOS: Commentator Nehra's pep talk for India's bowlers

Rediff.com17 Nov 2017

Ahead of start of play on Day 2, the former pacer was also seen having a chat with India's bowlers including Mohammed Shami, Umesh Yadav, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja.

Shastri once again fiercely defends Dhoni

Shastri once again fiercely defends Dhoni

Rediff.com14 Nov 2017

Look at your career before commenting on Dhoni: Shastri

Ganguly wants Dhoni to play T20Is 'more freely'

Ganguly wants Dhoni to play T20Is 'more freely'

Rediff.com12 Nov 2017

Ganguly however feels Dhoni has a lot of cricket left in him, especially in one-dayers.

'Kumble has a lot to share...everything he has learnt from the sport'

'Kumble has a lot to share...everything he has learnt from the sport'

Rediff.com12 Jul 2016

Sachin Tendulkar has described the Indian team's newly-appointed head coach, Anil Kumble, as a "fabulous" player who will teach the players how to "win big moments".

How Chandrakant Pandit shaped MP's Ranji triumph

How Chandrakant Pandit shaped MP's Ranji triumph

Rediff.com26 Jun 2022

Madhya Pradesh humbled domestic powerhouse Mumbai by six wickets in a one-sided final to win their maiden Ranji Trophy crown, at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, in Bengaluru on Sunday. It was an achievement of sorts for coach Chandrakant Pandit, who exorcised the ghosts of losing one at the same venue 23 summers ago. It was a record sixth national title for Pandit as a coach.

It's time to move on, says Shastri

It's time to move on, says Shastri

Rediff.com28 Jun 2016

Former India Team Director Ravi Shastri made it clear on Tuesday that he is "done" with the Indian cricket team, saying it's time to "move on".

'I see this as an opportunity to work with young Indian players'

'I see this as an opportunity to work with young Indian players'

Rediff.com7 Jun 2015

All excited about shaping the next generation of cricketers, newly-appointed India A and under-19 coach Rahul Dravid said he has landed the job he was always interested in and would now look to give his best to it.

2001 tour probably most remarkable Test series: Ponting

2001 tour probably most remarkable Test series: Ponting

Rediff.com7 Sep 2016

Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting on Wednesday said that the 2001 Test series in India, which was won by the hosts, was one of the most remarkable series that he has ever played in. The 41-year-old right handed batsman walked down the memory lane and talked about the historic 2001 India-Australia series, saying: "2001 series was probably the most remarkable Test series I have played in.

R P Singh recalls selection controversy involving Dhoni

R P Singh recalls selection controversy involving Dhoni

Rediff.com11 May 2020

RP Singh said Dhoni was a fair captain and their friendship never affected the wicketkeeper-batsman's decisions for the team.

Team India to get new coach before Champions Trophy ends?

Team India to get new coach before Champions Trophy ends?

Rediff.com7 Jun 2017

Kumble's contract as head coach will end after India's campaign at the Champions Trophy and BCCI has already invited applications for the position.

Cricketers tweet: See what Kohli, Sehwag, Gambhir and more have to say!

Cricketers tweet: See what Kohli, Sehwag, Gambhir and more have to say!

Rediff.com22 Jul 2019

Indian skipper Virat Kohli, on Monday, lauded ace sprinter Hima Das for winning five gold medals in a span of 20 days.

Why naming of India's new coach was put off

Why naming of India's new coach was put off

Rediff.com10 Jul 2017

BCCI's Cricket Advisory Committee member Sourav Ganguly explains why they decided to defer the naming of India's new coach. Harish Kotian/Rediff.com listens in.

Gavaskar on how to resolve Kohli-Kumble rift

Gavaskar on how to resolve Kohli-Kumble rift

Rediff.com31 May 2017

Amid speculation of a rift between Virat Kohli and Anil Kumble, former captain Sunil Gavaskar said it is impossible for a captain and coach to always be on the same page on all cricketing issues.

1st ODI: All eyes on skipper KL Rahul as India get ready to steamroll Zimbabwe

1st ODI: All eyes on skipper KL Rahul as India get ready to steamroll Zimbabwe

Rediff.com17 Aug 2022

Rahul would like to make full use of the game time he gets as an opener during the three games against Zimbabwe

'Kohli has right to give his opinion on coach selection'

'Kohli has right to give his opinion on coach selection'

Rediff.com31 Jul 2019

Kohli backed Ravi Shastri to continue as India head coach