News for 'VVS'

Indian team arrives in Bangladesh

Indian team arrives in Bangladesh

Rediff.com7 May 2007

India is slated to play three ODIs and two Tests in Bangladesh.

Ganguly back in Test team

Ganguly back in Test team

Rediff.com30 Nov 2006

VVS Laxman was named vice-captain of the 16-member squad for the three-match series against South Africa, beginning December 15.

Laxman, Kartik shine in county matches

Laxman, Kartik shine in county matches

Rediff.com13 Sep 2007

VVS Laxman struck a fine hundred to help Lancashire gain a 205-run lead against Warwickshire on the second day of the Division one county match at Old Trafford.

Karthik misses ton as India cruise

Karthik misses ton as India cruise

Rediff.com9 Aug 2007

Dinesh Karthik was out on 91 as India ended Day 1 in the third Test against England on 316 for 4.

Karthik misses ton as India cruise

Karthik misses ton as India cruise

Rediff.com9 Aug 2007

Dinesh Karthik was out on 91 as India ended Day 1 in the third Test against England on 316 for 4.

'Fletcher should get credit for Indian cricket's smooth transition'

'Fletcher should get credit for Indian cricket's smooth transition'

Rediff.com21 Apr 2018

Gary Kirsten, feels that Duncan Fletcher played a 'huge role' during his four-year tenure.

Kolkata 2001: The Odyssey, viewed from the sidelines

Kolkata 2001: The Odyssey, viewed from the sidelines

Rediff.com14 Mar 2021

20 years ago this week, India and Australia played one of the greatest Test matches in cricket history. Sreehari Nair relives the sound and the fury of that unforgettable game at the Eden Gardens.

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.

Agarkar left out of West Indies Tests

Agarkar left out of West Indies Tests

Rediff.com24 May 2006

Paceman VRV Singh and opener Wasim Jaffer have been included in the squad for the four-Test series.

Laxman reveals his thoughts on pink ball and DRS

Laxman reveals his thoughts on pink ball and DRS

Rediff.com29 Sep 2016

When former cricketer VVS Laxman was asked about his views about cricket under lights with pink ball, he said, "It's a work in progress".

Oz not thinking about 16th straight Test win: Lee

Oz not thinking about 16th straight Test win: Lee

Rediff.com3 Jan 2008

Australia may be just one shy of equalling the world record of 16 consecutive Test wins, but speedster Brett Lee today said the team was not wavering in its focus against the Indians at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Laxman to lead South Zone in Duleep Trophy

Laxman to lead South Zone in Duleep Trophy

Rediff.com8 Oct 2005

The South Zone team will face the West Zone in the Duleep Trophy match at Vadodara from October 20 to 23.

India-Pakistan Test series averages

India-Pakistan Test series averages

Rediff.com29 Mar 2005

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.

Virat has agreed to play Day/Night Tests: Ganguly

Virat has agreed to play Day/Night Tests: Ganguly

Rediff.com25 Oct 2019

Board of Control for Cricket in India president Sourav Ganguly revealed on Friday that India skipper Virat Kohli is open to the idea of playing day-night Tests. His comments come following a meeting with Kohli, in Mumbai on Thursday, during which the idea was floated.

Laxman, Absolem give Hyderabad big lead

Laxman, Absolem give Hyderabad big lead

Rediff.com11 Jan 2007

Hyderabad make 251 in reply to Punjab's 142 and gain a 109-run first innings lead.

Sourav Ganguly's SIX challenges

Sourav Ganguly's SIX challenges

Rediff.com23 Oct 2019

Sourav Ganguly will have his hands full during his nine-month tenure

South Africa on top on day two

South Africa on top on day two

Rediff.com27 Dec 2006

Sachin Tendulkar was unbeaten on 46 as India reached 103 for 3 in reply to South Africa's 328 on day two of the second Test.

'You have made India proud, yet again'

'You have made India proud, yet again'

Rediff.com26 Aug 2019

Sporting fraternity hails Sindhu's historic World C'ships gold

Congratulate the Indian team

Congratulate the Indian team

Rediff.com18 Dec 2006

Proving yet again the glorious uncertainties of cricket, India pulled off a spectacular 123-run victory over South Africa in the first Test, to register its maiden win in that country.

India have South Africa under siege

India have South Africa under siege

Rediff.com17 Dec 2006

India stretched their lead to 311 runs against South Africa at the end of the second day of the first Test.

India elect to bat in fourth Test

India elect to bat in fourth Test

Rediff.com30 Jun 2006

Both teams retained the eleven that played in the drawn third Test at St Kitts.

India missing Laxman, Ganguly

India missing Laxman, Ganguly

Rediff.com23 Nov 2006

Allan Donald believes India are a batsman or two short on the South African trip.

Laxman, Dhoni stem Indian slide

Laxman, Dhoni stem Indian slide

Rediff.com18 Dec 2005

Windies have India teetering

Windies have India teetering

Rediff.com3 Jun 2006

Indian batsmen strike form

Indian batsmen strike form

Rediff.com1 Jun 2006

Wasim Jaffer and VVS Laxman scored half-centuries in their return to the Indian team.

Zaheer in Rest of India squad

Zaheer in Rest of India squad

Rediff.com4 Oct 2006

Sourav Ganguly's hopes of returning to the Indian team suffered a setback as he was not picked in the Rest of India team for the Irani Trophy tie against Uttar Pradesh.

Struggling Aussie batting an encouraging sign for Indian bowlers?

Struggling Aussie batting an encouraging sign for Indian bowlers?

Rediff.com22 Mar 2015

Mahendra Singh Dhoni's in-form bowling unit could take a lot of encouragement out of the struggling Australian batting.

'Laxman's 281 is the greatest innings played by an Indian'

'Laxman's 281 is the greatest innings played by an Indian'

Rediff.com21 Dec 2018

Dravid also lavished praise at his stroke-making capabilities during the epic knock.

Laxman revelling in senior status

Laxman revelling in senior status

Rediff.com26 Jun 2006

VVS Laxman said he was enjoying being one of the senior players after steadying India on the fourth day of the third Test against West Indies on Sunday.

Laxman offers lone resistance

Laxman offers lone resistance

Rediff.com26 Jun 2006

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.

Ganguly joins Glamorgan

Ganguly joins Glamorgan

Rediff.com25 May 2005

The Indian captain was picked ahead of VVS Laxman and Chris Rogers as the second overseas player by the English county.

English experience will help Indians in Australia tour: Laxman

English experience will help Indians in Australia tour: Laxman

Rediff.com24 Oct 2014

VVS Laxman said that the English experience would help the cricketers do well in the gruelling Australia tour that precedes the World Cup.

'Restructuring incomplete without Dravid'

'Restructuring incomplete without Dravid'

Rediff.com3 Jun 2015

The BCCI president Jagmohan Dalmiya reiterated that former India captain Rahul Dravid is very much in the board's scheme of things.

Sreesanth pleasantly surprised

Sreesanth pleasantly surprised

Rediff.com14 Oct 2005

The Kerala seamer said he wasn't expecting the India call for the first two ODIs against Sri Lanka

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.