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Four more players involved in spot-fixing: Mazhar

Four more players involved in spot-fixing: Mazhar

Rediff.com30 Nov 2010

Mazhar Majeed, the UK based bookie who was at the centre of spot-fixing scandal three month back, claimed that four more Pakistani players were involved in fixing international matches besides the suspended trio of Salman Butt, Muhammad Asif and Muhammad Aamir.

'Pakistan's defeat to India can be a blessing in disguise'

'Pakistan's defeat to India can be a blessing in disguise'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2015

Pakistan's World Cup winning captain Imran Khan took to a social networking site to console the crestfallen Pakistanis after Sunday's defeat to India in Adelaide.

Stats: Afridi tops bowling leaderboard

Stats: Afridi tops bowling leaderboard

Rediff.com4 Mar 2011

Statistical highlights of the World Cup match between Pakistan and Canada in Colombo.

Pakistan leave out Younis for England tour

Pakistan leave out Younis for England tour

Rediff.com21 Jun 2010

Former captain Younis Khan has been left out of Pakistan's Test and One-day squads for the tour of England despite being eligible for international cricket again after having an indefinite ban for ill-discipline overturned.

Pak legend Imran Khan returns to cricket as mentor in PSL

Pak legend Imran Khan returns to cricket as mentor in PSL

Rediff.com23 Dec 2015

World Cup-winning captain Imran Khan has been named mentor of Pakistan Super League franchise Peshawar Zalmi. The former pace ace, who is now chief of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, a political party, returns to cricket after a break of over two decades.

Pak didn't want to continue after Riaz-Trott spat

Pak didn't want to continue after Riaz-Trott spat

Rediff.com21 Sep 2010

Pakistan one-day captain Shahid Afridi admitted that following a clash between left-arm pacer Wahab Riaz and England batsman Jonathan Trott, his team had considered not playing the fourth One-Day International at Lord's.

PHOTOS: Australia romp to emphatic win for series sweep

PHOTOS: Australia romp to emphatic win for series sweep

Rediff.com7 Jan 2017

Pakistan, who briefly topped the Test rankings last year, have now lost six straight Tests, one to West Indies in Sharjah, two in New Zealand and three in Australia.

PHOTOS: Australia run rampant at SCG after Warner's record ton

PHOTOS: Australia run rampant at SCG after Warner's record ton

Rediff.com3 Jan 2017

David Warner hit a record century inside one session and his fellow opener Matt Renshaw a maiden hundred over three as Australia reached 365 for three at close of play on the opening day of the third Test against Pakistan on Tuesday.

One Day: Justice Delivered Review: 0 Thrills

One Day: Justice Delivered Review: 0 Thrills

Rediff.com5 Jul 2019

Slipshod direction and listless story produce a superfluous drama about how a judge turns into a murderer, notes Prasanna D Zore.

Dileep & Kamal return with Aagathan

Dileep & Kamal return with Aagathan

Rediff.com10 Nov 2009

Check out these pictures from the duo's new Malayalam movie.

Will quit if allegations proved right: Reddy

Will quit if allegations proved right: Reddy

Rediff.com19 Jul 2010

Armed with documents before a crowded press conference in Bangaluru, Reddy said it is the Congress leaders "who are the kings of the mining scam" and he is being accused so that they can cover up their crime.

PIX: Sargun Mehta, Monica Bedi at Zee Rishtey awards

PIX: Sargun Mehta, Monica Bedi at Zee Rishtey awards

Rediff.com1 Dec 2014

Television actors celebrate themselves, and their work, at an awards night over the weekend.

Tough times ahead for My Name is Khan

Tough times ahead for My Name is Khan

Rediff.com16 Feb 2010

A look at the weekend box office report.

Pakistan v England: Misbah and Younis Khan destroy tourists

Pakistan v England: Misbah and Younis Khan destroy tourists

Rediff.com24 Oct 2015

Misbah-ul-Haq and Younis Khan made half-centuries as Pakistan ambled to 222 for three at the close on day three of the second Test on Saturday, 358 runs ahead of England after Wahab Riaz and Yasir Shah had scuttled the tourists lower order before lunch.

Box Office: Bharat continues to rule

Box Office: Bharat continues to rule

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

The hits and misses of the week.

Prior rescues England after debutant Riaz strikes

Prior rescues England after debutant Riaz strikes

Rediff.com18 Aug 2010

Wicketkeeper Matt Prior dug England out of deep trouble with an unbeaten 84 on the first day of the third Test on Wednesday as Pakistan reversed their terrible form of the first two Tests.

Sarfaraz backs Pak to keep momentum despite rainy day

Sarfaraz backs Pak to keep momentum despite rainy day

Rediff.com8 Jun 2019

Captain Sarfaraz Ahmed is adamant that his side will pick up next week where they brilliantly left off before heavy rain held up their charge.

Dubai Test: Stubborn Root steadies England; Pakistan in control

Dubai Test: Stubborn Root steadies England; Pakistan in control

Rediff.com25 Oct 2015

Joe Root made a half-century as England rallied to 130 for three at the close of the fourth day of the second Test, in Dubai, on Sunday, 360 runs behind Pakistan after the hosts' Younis Khan had made a swaggering 31st Test century.

PIX: Salman, Katrina at Baba Siddique's Iftar party

PIX: Salman, Katrina at Baba Siddique's Iftar party

Rediff.com20 Jun 2016

A look at the star arrivals!

Pakistan recall Azhar, Umar Akmal for Champions Trophy

Pakistan recall Azhar, Umar Akmal for Champions Trophy

Rediff.com25 Apr 2017

Kamran Akmal, the leading run scorer in the Pakistan Super League, is left out of the 15-strong squad after scoring just 68 runs in three ODIs against the West Indies earlier this month.

Box Office: India's Most Wanted, Modi fare below average

Box Office: India's Most Wanted, Modi fare below average

Rediff.com28 May 2019

The hits and misses of the week.

'Azhar one of the best batsmen Pakistan ever had'

'Azhar one of the best batsmen Pakistan ever had'

Rediff.com27 Dec 2016

Pakistan fast bowler Wahab Riaz has heaped praise on Boxing Day Test centurion Azhar Ali, saying the opener is `one of the greatest batsmen` the country has ever produced. Azhar (unbeaten at 139) struck his 12th Test century and first Down Under besides sharing an unbeaten 115-run stand with Asad Shafiq (50) to guide Pakistan to 310-6 at the end of the rain-curtailed second day's play of the second match against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Tuesday.

India v Pakistan: How the teams stack up

India v Pakistan: How the teams stack up

Rediff.com14 Feb 2015

India and Pakistan meet in their opening World Cup match at the Adelaide Oval on Sunday. Ahead of what promises to be a thrilling contest here's a fact-file on the teams.

What Pakistan MUST do to seal semis spot in World Cup

What Pakistan MUST do to seal semis spot in World Cup

Rediff.com4 Jul 2019

The road to the knockout stage for Sarfaraz Ahmed and his men is just an improbable mathematical calculation and that too provided Pakistan win the toss and bat first.

Ind-Pak World Cup clash to be most watched match in history

Ind-Pak World Cup clash to be most watched match in history

Rediff.com12 Jan 2015

The marquee cricket World Cup match between arch-rivals India and Pakistan in Adelaide on February 15 will be the most watched in the history of the game as it is expected to attract more than a billion viewers, according to a report.

Consider Kohli your idol? Learn to play like him: Akhtar tells Azam

Consider Kohli your idol? Learn to play like him: Akhtar tells Azam

Rediff.com24 Jun 2019

Former fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar said Pakistan Babar Azam, who is a big fan of Virat Kohli, should learn to play like his "idol" and convert good starts into big knocks by adapting to match situations the way the Indian captain does.

'Sania unlucky to cop unnecessary criticism'

'Sania unlucky to cop unnecessary criticism'

Rediff.com20 Jun 2019

Former pacer Shoaib Akhtar has come to the defence of Sania Mirza, saying the Indian tennis star is unlucky to find herself in the firing line of fans every time arch-rivals India and Pakistan play an international match. Sania is married to former skipper Shoaib Malik, who is currently a part of Pakistan's cricket team competing in the ongoing World Cup in England.

Hafeez praises Pakistan's consistency after England scalp

Hafeez praises Pakistan's consistency after England scalp

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

Mohammad Hafeez was all smiles as the world number one side suffered a 14-run ICC Men's Cricket World Cup defeat, ending Pakistan's 11 match winless streak.

'Jofra Archer is fastest I've ever faced'

'Jofra Archer is fastest I've ever faced'

Rediff.com1 Jun 2019

Moeen Ali revealed that Jofra Archer is the fastest bowler he has ever faced after watching the England newcomer rip South Africa apart at The Oval.

Can Pakistan end their losing streak against India in World Cup?

Can Pakistan end their losing streak against India in World Cup?

Rediff.com27 May 2019

Pakistan go into the World Cup having suffered 10 successive ODI defeats and were also beaten by Afghanistan in the warm-up match of the World Cup.

Pakistan strike late after Cook scores his 28th Test century

Pakistan strike late after Cook scores his 28th Test century

Rediff.com15 Oct 2015

With two days remaining and 17 wickets still potentially to fall, a draw looks the probable outcome, although Wahab Riaz's removal of Bell (63) and Mark Wood (4) in successive overs near the close again put the hosts in the ascendancy.

CT17: Yuvraj dedicates his innings to Cancer survivors

CT17: Yuvraj dedicates his innings to Cancer survivors

Rediff.com5 Jun 2017

He has also expressed his thoughts and prayers to all those impacted in the London terror attack.

Pilots threaten to sue deplaned MP for actions

Pilots threaten to sue deplaned MP for actions

Rediff.com10 Apr 2008

The Indian Commercial Pilots Association on Thursday threatened to file a defamation suit against Muslim League Member of Parliament Abdul Wahab for calling a pilot a 'glorified driver' after allegedly barging into the cockpit of an Air India aircraft two days ago.

ICC Test Rankings: South Africa's Rabada leapfrogs Ashwin to 3rd spot

ICC Test Rankings: South Africa's Rabada leapfrogs Ashwin to 3rd spot

Rediff.com11 Oct 2017

At 876 points he is only eight points behind second-placed India spinner Ravindra Jadeja and 20 behind top-ranked James Anderson of England.

Basu Chatterjee was the Master of Hope

Basu Chatterjee was the Master of Hope

Rediff.com4 Jun 2020

'I always felt that Basu Chatterjee was a kind, gentle, man who truly believed that in directing films like Chhoti Si Baat, he was impacting our lives,' remembers Aseem Chhabra. 'He seemed to be on a mission to make us believe that the world could be a better place.'

Afridi steers Pakistan to big win over West Indies

Afridi steers Pakistan to big win over West Indies

Rediff.com15 Jul 2013

Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi produced a brilliant performance with both bat and ball to lead his team to a thumping 126-run victory over West Indies in their first One-day International on Sunday.

Hostile reception for Pakistan team

Hostile reception for Pakistan team

Rediff.com27 Mar 2016

The Pakistan cricket team, sans captain Shahid Afridi, returned to a hostile reception in Lahore and Karachi after their disastrous World Twenty20 campaign which also included a loss to arch-foes India. The team returned home in batches in Lahore and Karachi on Saturday night. Afridi, on the other hand, has decided to stay back in Dubai for a few days. The flamboyant all-rounder is expected to take a call on his future in the next few days after drawing massive criticism for his poor form in the tournament and the comment that he and his team get more love in India than Pakistan. A group of players including manager Intikhab Alam, Muhammad Hafeez, Muhammad Irfan, Umar Akmal, Wahab Riaz, Ahmed Shehzad and others had to face chants of "shame shame" when they landed at the Allama Iqbal international airport in Lahore.

De-boarding of Kerala MP turns into a major row

De-boarding of Kerala MP turns into a major row

Rediff.com8 Apr 2008

The de-boarding of a Kerala MP from an Air India aircraft today erupted into a major row with the Parliamentarian being accused of calling the pilot a "glorified driver" while the politician threatened to move Parliament's Privileges Committee on the issue.

Indian conducts probe against pilot

Indian conducts probe against pilot

Rediff.com8 Apr 2008

The public sector Indian on Tuesday conducted a probe against the pilot who had allegedly not allowed Indian Union Muslim League leader Abdul Wahab to board a flight at the Kozhikode International Airport. A statement of the airline staff on duty on Monday had been recorded and submitted to the executive director, Indian Airlines Southern Region, Chennai, AAI Station Manager N Kannan told UNI.

Sri Lanka find Pakistan's pace too hot on Day 1

Sri Lanka find Pakistan's pace too hot on Day 1

Rediff.com14 Aug 2014

Mahela Jayawardene scored four streaky runs in his last Test, as Pakistan's bowlers dismantled Sri Lanka's first innings on the opening day of the second and final match, in Colombo, on Thursday.