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India vs Pak: When Bhajji & Yousuf nearly attacked each other

India vs Pak: When Bhajji & Yousuf nearly attacked each other

Rediff.com14 Jun 2019

Call it pressure or whatever, the high-voltage clash between India and Pakistan during the 2003 World Cup in South Africa almost saw Harbhajan Singh and Mohammed Yousuf ready to tear into each other with forks in their hands.

Pakistan call up rookie pacer Niazi

Pakistan call up rookie pacer Niazi

Rediff.com10 Jul 2006

Pakistan have called up uncapped left arm pacer Samiullah Niazi before the first Test against England due to a series of injury problems.

Shoaib, Asif not in ODI squad

Shoaib, Asif not in ODI squad

Rediff.com5 Dec 2006

The duo have not been included in Pakistan's squad for the second ODI against the West Indies, despite being cleared of doping offences.

Pakistan cricket's PIL man

Pakistan cricket's PIL man

Rediff.com8 Apr 2004

'When brothers go hand in hand they are unmatchabl

'When brothers go hand in hand they are unmatchabl

Rediff.com25 Jun 2003

Readers present their views on a joint India-Pakistan team to take on the mighty Aussies, and list their eleven.

Shoaib ruled out of Asia Cup

Shoaib ruled out of Asia Cup

Rediff.com3 Jun 2004

The PCB will rest the fast bowler to allow him to recover from his rib-cage stress fracture injury.

Shoaib hopes to tour Windies

Shoaib hopes to tour Windies

Rediff.com24 Apr 2005

Pakistan's fast bowling ace is looking to prove his fitness in the Twenty20 Cup tournament, beginning in Lahore on Monday.

Shoaib, Sami return for India match

Shoaib, Sami return for India match

Rediff.com1 Nov 2004

Pakistan will play India in an one-off limited overs international in Kolkata on November 13 to celebrate the 75 years of the BCCI.

Diljit bags a Karan Johar film

Diljit bags a Karan Johar film

Rediff.com19 Jul 2018

Priyanka Chopra plays mum to an 18 year old! Bolly Gupshup with Subhash K Jha.

'Individually, Dhoni can't win you a World Cup'

'Individually, Dhoni can't win you a World Cup'

Rediff.com14 Dec 2014

The event, Agenda Aaj Tak 2014, was attended by a host of former cricketers including Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram, pacer Shoaib Akhtar and Indian openers Gautam Gambhir and Virender Sehwag.

On the sets of The Sky is Pink

On the sets of The Sky is Pink

Rediff.com24 Jul 2019

Director Shonali Basu and her actors on the making of what appears to be a memorable movie.

Box Office: Ujda Chaman fares average

Box Office: Ujda Chaman fares average

Rediff.com5 Nov 2019

Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict.

Warner, Smith absence helped India win Down Under: Waqar

Warner, Smith absence helped India win Down Under: Waqar

Rediff.com7 Apr 2020

'Not taking away any credit from India, but when they won in Australia, there is no doubt that Australian cricket was going through a turmoil and there were problems in their dressing room'.

Tributes pour in for Lata Mangeshkar from Pakistan

Tributes pour in for Lata Mangeshkar from Pakistan

Rediff.com6 Feb 2022

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, eminent personalities, politicians described Lata Mangeshkar as the "nightingale of the subcontinent"

Cricket Buzz: Suspended Sarfraz says he's learnt lesson

Cricket Buzz: Suspended Sarfraz says he's learnt lesson

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

Akram slams PCB for calling back Sarfaraz from South Africa

Bollywood's SUN-KISSED Stunners

Bollywood's SUN-KISSED Stunners

Rediff.com15 Apr 2019

Summer is kicking in and Bollywood's pretty darlings are basking in it body and soul. Here's a glimpse of their sun kissed pictures.

Box Office: Housefull 4 takes a big leap

Box Office: Housefull 4 takes a big leap

Rediff.com29 Oct 2019

Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict.

Two more arrested in 13/7 Mumbai serial blast case

Two more arrested in 13/7 Mumbai serial blast case

Rediff.com31 Mar 2015

The Maharashtra ATS on Monday arrested two alleged associates of top IM operative Yasin Bhatkal in connection with the 2011 serial blasts in the metropolis.

AMAZING FILMS, coming up!

AMAZING FILMS, coming up!

Rediff.com13 Sep 2019

Aseem Chhabra picks Indian and other South Asian gems at the Toronto International Film Festival.

The Sky is Pink Review

The Sky is Pink Review

Rediff.com11 Oct 2019

You must watch The Sky is Pink just for Priyanka Chopra, applauds Sukanya Verma.

'Pakistan has big concerns about playing in India amid political tensions'

'Pakistan has big concerns about playing in India amid political tensions'

Rediff.com22 Oct 2015

Advocating for a series between India and Pakistan since long, Pakistan Test captain Misbah-ul-Haq says he is "disappointed" and expresses concerns over Pakistan team travelling to India for the World T20 in 2016 due to the recent anti-Pakistan protests in Mumbai.

Pandya nowhere near Kapil, needs to work hard: Razzaq

Pandya nowhere near Kapil, needs to work hard: Razzaq

Rediff.com1 May 2020

Former Pakistan all-rounder Abdul Razzaq says Hardik Pandya is nowhere near the league of Kapil Dev and needs to work harder to become a world-class cricketer. One of the most prolific all-rounders to have come out of Pakistan, the 40-year-old also said India will continue to enjoy an unbeaten record against his team at the World Cups, as Indians handle the pressure of the big game much better.

MOST WANTED Indian Mujahideen terrorist Yasin Bhatkal arrested

MOST WANTED Indian Mujahideen terrorist Yasin Bhatkal arrested

Rediff.com29 Aug 2013

Yasin Bhatkal, one of India's most dreaded terrorists, has been detained at the Indo-Nepal border.

All-Stars PHOTOS: 'Celebrating cricket' as legends turn back the clock

All-Stars PHOTOS: 'Celebrating cricket' as legends turn back the clock

Rediff.com8 Nov 2015

"The whole idea of Cricket All Stars is that, to try to get as many nations together to celebrate this'

Buzz: Watson slams BBL's rule changes

Buzz: Watson slams BBL's rule changes

Rediff.com18 Nov 2020

Munaf Patel joins Kandy Tuskers in LPL; Sarfaraz pulls out, Malinga unsure

'Priyanka was intense'

'Priyanka was intense'

Rediff.com17 Sep 2019

'... and committed.' 'Priyanka had so much happening in her personal life...' 'Once we started, Priyanka rose to it.'

Can Pakistan get back on track against South Africa?

Can Pakistan get back on track against South Africa?

Rediff.com22 Jun 2019

With both teams virtually out of the semi-final race, South Africa and Pakistan will be battling it out for a consolation win in their World Cup match at Lord's.

'Shami's run-up a problem, Bumrah needs to play county'

'Shami's run-up a problem, Bumrah needs to play county'

Rediff.com8 Feb 2018

Akram explained that Shami's erratic strides at times hinder his consistency level.

Tainted fast bowler Amir in Pakistan squad for WT20

Tainted fast bowler Amir in Pakistan squad for WT20

Rediff.com10 Feb 2016

Tainted fast bowler Mohammad Amir was named in Pakistan's squad for the upcoming Asia Cup and the Twenty20 World Cup even as seasoned opener Ahmed Shehzad and veteran bowler Umar Gul were shown the door.

Pakistan spin great Qadir dies aged 63

Pakistan spin great Qadir dies aged 63

Rediff.com7 Sep 2019

Abdul Qadir, who played 67 Test and 104 ODIs for Pakistan, suffered a cardiac arrest.

'Kohli not in Tendulkar, Dravid's league'

'Kohli not in Tendulkar, Dravid's league'

Rediff.com2 Aug 2017

Former Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf believes that India captain Virat Kohli is not in the league of legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid.

Sachin's Blasters vs Warne's Warriors: Game On!

Sachin's Blasters vs Warne's Warriors: Game On!

Rediff.com7 Nov 2015

Sachin's Blasters has Lara, Sehwag, Mahela, Murali and, of course, Tendulkar! Warne's Warriers has Ponting, Kallis, Sanga, Akram and Donald...

'Cricket relations between India and Pakistan are very important'

'Cricket relations between India and Pakistan are very important'

Rediff.com30 Apr 2014

Legendary cricketer Imran Khan has called for improved sporting and political relations between India and Pakistan and believes the two neighbouring countries could co-exist peacefully and in cooperation in the region.

Box Office: Ok Jaanu, Haraamkhor flop

Box Office: Ok Jaanu, Haraamkhor flop

Rediff.com16 Jan 2017

The hits and misses of the week.

Will Mahinder become first Sikh player to represent Pakistan?

Will Mahinder become first Sikh player to represent Pakistan?

Rediff.com27 Dec 2016

Mahinder Pal Singh has become the first Sikh cricketer to be selected in Pakistan's National Cricket Academy after he was picked for a fast bowlers' camp, being organised by the Pakistan Cricket Board. The 21-year old Mahinder was selected at an emerging player camp, organised by PCB in Multan in November. "It was a proud moment for me to be selected for the camp," Pal, who hails from the tribal region of Pakistan but lives in Nankana Sahib outside Lahore, told PTI. The eldest among five siblings, Pal is the first member of his community to be recognised at this level.

Box Office: Dangal is a blockbuster!

Box Office: Dangal is a blockbuster!

Rediff.com26 Dec 2016

Aamir Khan scores big, yet again!

Here's what happened in Pakistan after their team lost to India...

Here's what happened in Pakistan after their team lost to India...

Rediff.com20 Mar 2016

Former players slammed Shahid Afridi's 'tactically weak' captaincy, while irate fans smashed TV sets in disgust as Pakistan reacted angrily to the national team's defeat at the hands of arch-rivals India in the ICC World Twenty20.

Shades of '92 after Pakistan down New Zealand

Shades of '92 after Pakistan down New Zealand

Rediff.com27 Jun 2019

'We have the belief that we will win our next two games and then look ahead'

How India have dominated Pakistan in World Cups

How India have dominated Pakistan in World Cups

Rediff.com15 Jun 2019

India have won all their six games against Pakistan in the World Cup.

Cometh the hour, cometh the man; Shami proves his worth!

Cometh the hour, cometh the man; Shami proves his worth!

Rediff.com13 Mar 2015

Shami's growth coincides with India's growth at CWC 2015.