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Former BCCI chief Pawar's advice to sports administrators

Former BCCI chief Pawar's advice to sports administrators

Rediff.com26 Feb 2020

Former ICC and BCCI president Sharad Pawar said politics should not be brought into sports and the administrators' only aim should be to help sportsperson and provide them the best of facilities.

Tim David - the next Kieron Pollard of Mumbai Indians?

Tim David - the next Kieron Pollard of Mumbai Indians?

Rediff.com1 May 2023

MI skipper Rohit Sharma sounded hopeful that Tim David could fit into the power-hitter's role, but maintained that Kieron Pollard's shoes weren't easy to fill.

When Rohit Sharma decided to bowl...

When Rohit Sharma decided to bowl...

Rediff.com14 Apr 2021

Rohit bowled the entire over to Nitish Rana and Shakib Al Hasan.

World Cup 2023: The Venues

World Cup 2023: The Venues

Rediff.com29 Sep 2023

Check out the World Cup 2023 venues.

PICS: Mavi, Hooda take India past Sri Lanka in first T20I

PICS: Mavi, Hooda take India past Sri Lanka in first T20I

Rediff.com3 Jan 2023

Images from the first T20 International between India and Sri Lanka, at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, on Tuesday.

Was confident of hitting six sixes against RR: Powell

Was confident of hitting six sixes against RR: Powell

Rediff.com26 Apr 2022

DC demanded that the third ball be called a no ball for height but the umpires stood their ground

Two IPL ties likely to be shifted

Two IPL ties likely to be shifted

Rediff.com3 May 2008

Two Indian Premier League matches scheduled for May 14 and 16 at the D Y Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai are likely to be shifted to the Wankhede Stadium in South Mumbai, according to Cricket Board sources.

Virat Kohli's Spectacular 2023

Virat Kohli's Spectacular 2023

Rediff.com24 Dec 2023

2023 has been the year of redemption for Virat Kohli, the stalwart Indian batter.

DC's Dhawan arrives at team hotel, to undergo 7-day quarantine

DC's Dhawan arrives at team hotel, to undergo 7-day quarantine

Rediff.com1 Apr 2021

The player will be in quarantine for a week, the franchise said in a statement.

KL Rahul joins Punjab Kings squad in Mumbai

KL Rahul joins Punjab Kings squad in Mumbai

Rediff.com2 Apr 2021

Punjab Kings skipper KL Rahul arrived in Mumbai

MI: Fans say 'Apna Time Ayega'

MI: Fans say 'Apna Time Ayega'

Rediff.com14 Apr 2022

The crowd support for the Mumbai Indians is intriguingly much more vocal at the Maharashtra Cricket Association stadium in Pune than it is at the Brabourne or Wankhede stadiums in Mumbai city.

T20 WC: 'He'll be a different Hardik Pandya when he wears that blue jersey'

T20 WC: 'He'll be a different Hardik Pandya when he wears that blue jersey'

Rediff.com28 May 2024

Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has nothing but empathy for Hardik Pandya as he navigates a challenging phase in his career and is hopeful that the all-rounder, who "hasn't been a free man in the last two months", will become one during next month's T20 World Cup.

IPL PIX: MI send CSK out of play-offs with five-wicket win

IPL PIX: MI send CSK out of play-offs with five-wicket win

Rediff.com13 May 2022

Images from the IPL 2022 game between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai

CSK-GT: Top Performer: Sensible Saha

CSK-GT: Top Performer: Sensible Saha

Rediff.com16 May 2022

Saha played a sensible innings -- there was little risk involved. He knew that keeping the scoreboard ticking was the right way to tackle the low score in the chase.

Wankhede pitch would be a slow turner with bounce, says curator Naik

Wankhede pitch would be a slow turner with bounce, says curator Naik

Rediff.com9 Nov 2013

The track for the November 14-18 second and final Test between India and the West Indies in Mumbai is expected to behave in a fashion similar to the one on which the two teams fought out a thrilling draw two years ago, according to the Wankhede Stadium ground curator Sudhir Naik.

IPL PIX: Iyer's century in vain as KKR lose to MI

IPL PIX: Iyer's century in vain as KKR lose to MI

Rediff.com16 Apr 2023

IMAGES from the Indian Premier League match played between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.

'Lacking red-ball exposure, India banking on Mazumdar's experience'

'Lacking red-ball exposure, India banking on Mazumdar's experience'

Rediff.com12 Dec 2023

With the Indian women's team lacking enough red-ball exposure, vice-captain Smriti Mandhana said her young teammates are picking the brains of new head coach Amol Muzumdar.

De Kock, Klaasen star as SA trounce Bangladesh

De Kock, Klaasen star as SA trounce Bangladesh

Rediff.com24 Oct 2023

De Kock combined with Markram (60) in a 131-run stand to steady the innings before he and Heinrich Klaasen tore apart the Bangladesh attack plundering 142 runs from 87 balls.

PIX: The many moods of Mrs Dhoni

PIX: The many moods of Mrs Dhoni

Rediff.com4 Apr 2019

Sakshi Dhoni has been a constant presence in the stands during CSK games in recent IPL seasons.

RCB's New Team Song!

RCB's New Team Song!

Rediff.com6 Apr 2022

It is a new season, new captain and new team song for RCB!

Seen These Shocked Faces?

Seen These Shocked Faces?

Rediff.com20 Nov 2023

Before Sunday's game, Australia's Captain Pat Cummins said he wanted to silence the spectators at the Narendra D Modi stadium, and by jove! that's what his team did.

The 92,000 odd spectators watched Travis Head pummel the Indian bowlers taking his team to the brink of a memorable triumph in silence.

Why Pant did not opt for DRS against Tim David...

Why Pant did not opt for DRS against Tim David...

Rediff.com22 May 2022

A disappointed Delhi Capitals skipper Rishabh Pant says he felt that Tim David nicked the first delivery he faced, but he did not go for the review as most of his teammates inside the circle were not convinced. His decision cost them a place in the play-offs of IPL 2022, as Mumbai Indians went on to win Saturday's match at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai by five wickets.

Kohli or Tendulkar: Who Reigns Supreme in ODIs?

Kohli or Tendulkar: Who Reigns Supreme in ODIs?

Rediff.com18 Nov 2023

While others have faded somewhat recently, Kohli has been burning brightly, and pulling ahead of his peers.

BHA offers MCA space for expansion

BHA offers MCA space for expansion

Rediff.com17 Aug 2006

The Bombay Hockey Association ,in turn, wants help to relocate its own premises within the Churchgate railway station periphery.

Shami's Magnificent Seven!

Shami's Magnificent Seven!

Rediff.com16 Nov 2023

Mohammed Shami's dazzling seven wickets powered India into the World Cup 2023 final.

Glad we got the job done, there was pressure on us, admits a relieved Rohit

Glad we got the job done, there was pressure on us, admits a relieved Rohit

Rediff.com16 Nov 2023

Despite the glossiness of their victory over New Zealand, Indian captain Rohit Sharma was candid enough to admit that the team felt a few strands of pressure going into the World Cup semifinal in Mumbai on Wednesday.

His form is fantastic, let a few IPL matches go: Ganguly on Pant's T20 WC selection

His form is fantastic, let a few IPL matches go: Ganguly on Pant's T20 WC selection

Rediff.com6 Apr 2024

Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly said on Saturday that Rishabh Pant is "fully fit" but added that the wicketkeeper-batter should be given some more time to prepare himself for India team selection for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the West Indies and USA.

Meet top 5 heavy hitters ruling the World Cup 2023

Meet top 5 heavy hitters ruling the World Cup 2023

Rediff.com13 Nov 2023

Let's delve into the performances of the top 5 batters who have amassed the highest run totals in the ongoing 2023 tournament.

When Harbhajan, Kaif caught up with the Big Boss

When Harbhajan, Kaif caught up with the Big Boss

Rediff.com17 Feb 2020

Former India cricketers Harbhajan Singh and Mohammad Kaif gave the fans some 'good news' when they appeared on the popular television show Big Boss hosted by Bollywood superstar Salman Khan. The Road Safety World Series will see some of the biggest legends of the game take on each other in a five-nation T20 tournament featuring India, West Indies, Australia, South Africa and Sri Lanka

'Let there be some cacophony': HC junks PIL on noise during IPL

'Let there be some cacophony': HC junks PIL on noise during IPL

Rediff.com15 Jul 2019

According to the petition, during the 2013 Indian Premier League (IPL), the matches held in Pune and Mumbai began at 8 pm and went on till midnight, including the prize distribution ceremony.

Kishan joins MI camp; Rahane shows DC jersey

Kishan joins MI camp; Rahane shows DC jersey

Rediff.com23 Mar 2021

Back from national duty, Ishan Kishan joined the Mumbai Indians for the IPL 2021 campaign.

Why Australia coach 'camped out' at Wankhede

Why Australia coach 'camped out' at Wankhede

Rediff.com12 Jan 2020

Kane Richardson says coach Andrew McDonald 'camped out' at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday night to check on dew

Skipper Shreyas hails KKR 'asset' Rinku after match-winning knock

Skipper Shreyas hails KKR 'asset' Rinku after match-winning knock

Rediff.com3 May 2022

Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Shreyas Iyer lavished praise on Rinku Singh for showing "outstanding" calmness under pressure, calling him an "asset" for the team.

RR skipper Samson on the no-ball controversy vs DC...

RR skipper Samson on the no-ball controversy vs DC...

Rediff.com23 Apr 2022

Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson says the umpire's refusal to check a no-ball in the final over of the tense IPL match against Delhi Capitals, at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Friday, was very clear and he stuck to his decision.

MI to continue positive approach in powerplay overs

MI to continue positive approach in powerplay overs

Rediff.com8 May 2023

With MI placed at the sixth spot, all eyes will be on Rohit when the home side take on Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday.

IPL: Pollard, Starc escape with fines for Wankhede spat

IPL: Pollard, Starc escape with fines for Wankhede spat

Rediff.com7 May 2014

Pollard has been fined 75 per cent of his match fee for throwing his bat at Starc, while the Australian fast bowler was fined 50 per cent of his match fee for "conduct contrary to the spirit of the game".

Tendulkar dedicates Bharat Ratna to mother

Tendulkar dedicates Bharat Ratna to mother

Rediff.com16 Nov 2013

After becoming the first sportsperson to be conferred with the Bharat Ratna, Sachin Tendulkar dedicated the country's highest civilian honour to his mother Rajni.

11 Best Spells of IPL 2024

11 Best Spells of IPL 2024

Rediff.com21 May 2024

A look at the XI Best Spells of the league stages of IPL 2024.

Top Performer: Shimron Hetmyer

Top Performer: Shimron Hetmyer

Rediff.com11 Apr 2022

Hetmyer's 59* included six sixes and a four in a spectacular hitting spree during the closing overs.

Will Chahar, Rutu Be Fit For IPL 2022?

Will Chahar, Rutu Be Fit For IPL 2022?

Rediff.com14 Mar 2022

'We are not aware of their current fitness status and won't be able to tell you when they would join the squad,' CSK CEO Kasi Vishwanathan said.