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Kohli chants 'Jai Shree Mahakal' ahead of NZ ODI decider

Kohli chants 'Jai Shree Mahakal' ahead of NZ ODI decider

Rediff.com17 Jan 2026

Former Indian skipper and star cricketer Virat Kohli, along with spinner Kuldeep Yadav, offered prayers at Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain on Saturday.

Siddharth joins elite club with Virat Kohli's wicket

Siddharth joins elite club with Virat Kohli's wicket

Rediff.com3 Apr 2024

Siddharth dismissed Kohli to get his first Indian Premier League (IPL) wicket

Shaun To Sai: The Lead IPL Batters

Shaun To Sai: The Lead IPL Batters

Rediff.com26 Mar 2026

Virat Kohli scored a record 973 runs in 16 matches at an average of 81.08 in the 2016 season, which is the highest by any batsman in IPL history.

Dhoni backs Kohli, Rohit: Age should not be a criteria

Dhoni backs Kohli, Rohit: Age should not be a criteria

Rediff.com4 Feb 2026

Mahendra Singh Dhoni says nobody should decide the future of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, insisting that performance and fitness must guide selection

Virat Kohli AXED? 'Can't be true,' says Stuart Broad

Virat Kohli AXED? 'Can't be true,' says Stuart Broad

Rediff.com13 Mar 2024

Virat Kohli's possible omission from India's T20 World Cup squad has sparked debate.

The secret behind Virat Kohli's longetivity

The secret behind Virat Kohli's longetivity

Rediff.com25 Oct 2023

Virat Kohli says his motto has always been to chase betterment and not excellence.

IPL 2026: Bowlers need a defensive mindset in T20 cricket, says Bhuvneshwar Kumar

IPL 2026: Bowlers need a defensive mindset in T20 cricket, says Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Rediff.com28 Apr 2026

Bhuvneshwar Kumar believes that with modern T20 batters constantly attacking, bowlers must adopt a defensive, tactical mindset even when the ball swings in the powerplay.

Kohli Hits The Nets Ahead Of New Zealand ODIs

Kohli Hits The Nets Ahead Of New Zealand ODIs

Rediff.com9 Jan 2026

Virat Kohli hits the nets in Vadodara on Thursday as he geared up for the upcoming three-match ODI series against New Zealand.

Virat Kohli sets this iconic record

Virat Kohli sets this iconic record

Rediff.com4 Sep 2022

Virat Kohli now has highest fifty-plus scores in T20I history

Why Agarkar Will Continue As India's Chief Selector...

Why Agarkar Will Continue As India's Chief Selector...

Rediff.com19 Apr 2026

Ajit Agarkar will continue as chairman of the senior selection committee after the BCCI decided to renew his contract for one more year, keeping an eye on the 2027 ODI World Cup.

Virat Kohli's dismal form continues

Virat Kohli's dismal form continues

Rediff.com18 Jul 2022

The star batter has managed only 32 runs in the two innings of the ODI series.

Kohli, Rohit's Unique Felicitation Goes Viral

Kohli, Rohit's Unique Felicitation Goes Viral

Rediff.com11 Jan 2026

Indian cricket greats Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma were felicitated by the Baroda Cricket Association during the first ODI against New Zealand at the Kotambi Stadium on Sunday, in what turned into one of the most talked-about moments of the match.

Kohli coach urges Pakistan to rethink India match boycott!

Kohli coach urges Pakistan to rethink India match boycott!

Rediff.com2 Feb 2026

Virat Kohli's childhood coach Rajkumar Sharma calls Pakistan's decision to boycott the India clash at the ICC T20 World Cup unfortunate and politically driven.

Bishop, Mukund question Holder's controversial catch

Bishop, Mukund question Holder's controversial catch

Rediff.com1 May 2026

Ian Bishop and Abhinav Mukund question the legality of Jason Holder's catch to dismiss Rajat Patidar, saying there was enough evidence to rule it not out.

SEE: Virat Kohli's unfiltered advice to young cricketers

SEE: Virat Kohli's unfiltered advice to young cricketers

Rediff.com9 Sep 2023

Virat Kohli took a moment to connect with aspiring young cricketers and shared valuable insights from his own journey.

MI looking to capitalise on home form against RCB

MI looking to capitalise on home form against RCB

Rediff.com11 Apr 2026

Mumbai Indians aim to leverage their home advantage against Royal Challengers Bengaluru after a mixed start to their IPL campaign. Key batting performances and bowling partnerships will be crucial for both teams.

Hardik Pandya Calls for Introspection After Mumbai Indians' Defeat to RCB

Hardik Pandya Calls for Introspection After Mumbai Indians' Defeat to RCB

Rediff.com13 Apr 2026

Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya admits the team needs to introspect and rethink their strategy after losing to Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their recent IPL match. He acknowledges the team is struggling to set the pace and needs to improve in both batting and bowling, particularly in the powerplay overs.

'Light Of My Life': Kohli Ushers In New Year With Anushka

'Light Of My Life': Kohli Ushers In New Year With Anushka

Rediff.com1 Jan 2026

Virat Kohli ushered in the new year with wife Anushka Sharma as the couple posted a heartwarming picture on social media.

RCB focused; hungry for another IPL crown, says skipper Patidar

RCB focused; hungry for another IPL crown, says skipper Patidar

Rediff.com29 Mar 2026

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper Rajat Patidar says the team is focused on winning the IPL 2026 by 'ticking all the boxes,' moving past their previous season's victory. He praised Virat Kohli's performance and Jacob Duffy's bowling, while also acknowledging the solemn remembrance of fans lost in a past tragedy.

'Very aggressive, very impressive, very Virat Kohli'

'Very aggressive, very impressive, very Virat Kohli'

Rediff.com8 Sep 2022

Former Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews tweeted: 'Take a bow @imVkohli. Form is temporary class is permanent! Fabulous knock. Keep shining.'

Kohli reveals who keeps his trophies.. and it's not him

Kohli reveals who keeps his trophies.. and it's not him

Rediff.com12 Jan 2026

Virat Kohli may be rewriting record books with ease, but when it comes to his trophies, the Indian great prefers to keep things simple -- and close to home.

Virat Kohli's Message For The Almighty

Virat Kohli's Message For The Almighty

Rediff.com9 Jan 2023

'God you have bestowed me with so many blessings that I have nothing left to ask you, only want to thank you.'

PIX: Kohli offers prayers at Simhachalam temple

PIX: Kohli offers prayers at Simhachalam temple

Rediff.com7 Dec 2025

Later, priests honoured the visitors with the temple's Shesha Vasthram (sacred cloth) and presented them with the deity's portrait and prasadam on behalf of the Devasthanam.

PHOTOS: The Virat Kohli Masterclass

PHOTOS: The Virat Kohli Masterclass

Rediff.com16 Feb 2023

India and Australia began training for the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Kohli-Anushka buy 5-acre land in Alibaug for Rs 38 crore!

Kohli-Anushka buy 5-acre land in Alibaug for Rs 38 crore!

Rediff.com16 Jan 2026

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma completed a major deal by purchasing a five-acre land parcel in Alibaug -- a coastal town located around 100 kms from Mumbai.

Virat Kohli's brother rubbishes 'fake news' about mother's health

Virat Kohli's brother rubbishes 'fake news' about mother's health

Rediff.com31 Jan 2024

Star India batter Virat Kohli's brother Vikas Kohli on Wednesday opened up on the fake news about their mother Saroj Kohli's health and said that "she is absolutely fit and fine".

'The way Kohli keeps getting better... fantastic to see!

'The way Kohli keeps getting better... fantastic to see!

Rediff.com12 Jan 2026

Virat Kohli top-scored with a splendid innings of 93 from 91 balls, anchoring India's run chase of 301 with eight fours and one six during the series opener against New Zealand.

Delhi awaits Messi as Kohli touches down

Delhi awaits Messi as Kohli touches down

Rediff.com14 Dec 2025

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli were spotted at Delhi airport on Sunday morning after flying in from Mumbai, with the couple's arrival immediately sparking buzz around Lionel Messi's ongoing GOAT India Tour.

'Kohli bats in ODIs like it's Delhi local league'

'Kohli bats in ODIs like it's Delhi local league'

Rediff.com12 Jan 2026

What stands out in Kohli's current run is the balance -- the familiar, calculated ODI template remains intact, but there is also a noticeable willingness to take calculated risks.

RCB eye dominance-extending victory over inconsistent Delhi Capitals

RCB eye dominance-extending victory over inconsistent Delhi Capitals

Rediff.com17 Apr 2026

Royal Challengers Bengaluru look the most complete side in IPL 2026 as they face an inconsistent Delhi Capitals unit still searching for form.

IPL 2026 MI vs KKR: After Kohli, Rohit proves old is gold

IPL 2026 MI vs KKR: After Kohli, Rohit proves old is gold

Rediff.com30 Mar 2026

Rohit Sharma produced a match-defining half-century against Kolkata Knight Riders on Sunday to underline that his appetite for runs remains as strong as ever.

'Gill lacks Kohli's fire, not fit for ...'

'Gill lacks Kohli's fire, not fit for ...'

Rediff.com29 Dec 2025

Amid India's recent struggles in Test cricket, former England spinner Monty Panesar has raised doubts over Shubman Gill's leadership, describing him as a 'complacent cricketer' and insisting that the burden of all-format captaincy is currently beyond him.

IPL 2026: RCB vs DC: Miller's last-over heroics guides DC to win over RCB

IPL 2026: RCB vs DC: Miller's last-over heroics guides DC to win over RCB

Rediff.com18 Apr 2026

Delhi Capitals chase down 176 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru as KL Rahul and Tristan Stubbs shine before David Miller seals a dramatic last-over win in IPL 2026.

How Cricket Strengthens India-Jamaica Relations

How Cricket Strengthens India-Jamaica Relations

Rediff.com6 days ago

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted the unifying role of cricket between India and Jamaica, dedicating a digital scoreboard gifted by India to Sabina Park in Kingston.

King Kohli breaks Tendulkar's List A record!

King Kohli breaks Tendulkar's List A record!

Rediff.com24 Dec 2025

Virat Kohli went past the iconic Sachin Tendulkar as the fastest to reach 16,000 runs in List A cricket, achieving the milestone in his 330th innings during the Vijay Hazare Trophy match in Bengaluru.

Kohli's Chilly Handshake With Gambhir

Kohli's Chilly Handshake With Gambhir

Rediff.com8 Dec 2025

The moment Kohli reached Gambhir, his demeanour noticeably shifted.

The silver bat that left Virat Kohli speechless!

The silver bat that left Virat Kohli speechless!

Rediff.com9 Sep 2023

Sri Lankan net bowler assisting the Indian team's preparations, presented Kohli with a silver bat adorned with engravings of every century he has scored in his illustrious career.

IPL 2026: Pacers power RCB to top of table with crushing win over LSG

IPL 2026: Pacers power RCB to top of table with crushing win over LSG

Rediff.com15 Apr 2026

Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Lucknow Super Giants by five wickets in an Indian Premier League match in Bengaluru.

When Virat Kohli surprised Siraj

When Virat Kohli surprised Siraj

Rediff.com18 Feb 2022

Siraj revealed that Kohli coming to his house was the best surprise of his life.

'Kohli's India should have won 3-4 trophies'

'Kohli's India should have won 3-4 trophies'

Rediff.com24 Dec 2025

Former spinner Harbhajan Singh believes India should have won more trophies during Virat Kohli's reign as a white-ball captain as he had a good bunch of players under him.