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REVEALED: Kohli's mantra for bowlers

REVEALED: Kohli's mantra for bowlers

Rediff.com29 Jul 2020

'I analyse everything about the bowler.'

Jamieson opts out of India T20 series to focus on Tests

Jamieson opts out of India T20 series to focus on Tests

Rediff.com17 Nov 2021

'Williamson, Jamieson rested from T20s as Tests key priority.'

Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan rested for South Africa Tests

Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan rested for South Africa Tests

Rediff.com12 Sep 2017

Shakib has already submitted a letter to the BCB asking for a sabbatical and the board has complied with his demand.

I can only change perception if I get an opportunity: Pujara

I can only change perception if I get an opportunity: Pujara

Rediff.com8 Sep 2020

The Indian Premier League Players' Auction auctions are always 'tricky' and going unsold does not make him feel frustrated, reveals Cheteshwar Pujara as he fights the public perception of being a red-ball specialist.

Playing IPL before T20 World Cup helped, says Williamson

Playing IPL before T20 World Cup helped, says Williamson

Rediff.com9 Nov 2021

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson admitted that playing the second leg of Indian Premier League in the United Arab Emirates helped in understanding the conditions better in the lead up to the T20 World Cup.

MSD@40: Dhoni's Awesome Journey

MSD@40: Dhoni's Awesome Journey

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

As the legend turns 40, we take a look at his journey in cricket and life.

New faces join T10 League

New faces join T10 League

Rediff.com23 Oct 2018

Zaheer, RP Singh sign up to play in T10 League

Bhuvneshwar undergoes sports hernia surgery in London; rehab in NCA

Bhuvneshwar undergoes sports hernia surgery in London; rehab in NCA

Rediff.com16 Jan 2020

The Board did not specify any timeline for Bhuvneshwar Kumar's recovery but it is learnt that he will return to action during the Indian Premier League

DRS to make debut in T20 World Cup

DRS to make debut in T20 World Cup

Rediff.com10 Oct 2021

The Decision Review System (DRS) will make its debut in the men's T20 World Cup to be held in Oman and UAE starting this month, after the ICC approved its usage in the tournament.

You can't coach different teams in the same way: Dravid

You can't coach different teams in the same way: Dravid

Rediff.com17 Nov 2021

Aware that guiding an age-group outfit is vastly different from helming a ruthlessly result-oriented international outfit, India's new head coach Rahul Dravid wants to strike a fine balance between winning every game and building a team for the future.

Losing five years to spot-fixing ban cost Amir: Arthur

Losing five years to spot-fixing ban cost Amir: Arthur

Rediff.com30 Jul 2019

'Making a connection between the bowler now and then would be wrong. But had he not had those five years out of the game, I think he would be up there with the very best Pakistan have ever had'

'Great to see 'pure player' Williamson have an impact'

'Great to see 'pure player' Williamson have an impact'

Rediff.com14 Nov 2021

Former England skipper Michael Vaughan on Sunday said it was great to see New Zealand captain Kane Williamson have an impact in the ongoing T20 World Cup final against Australia.

Du Plessis gets new contract, likely to play beyond WT20

Du Plessis gets new contract, likely to play beyond WT20

Rediff.com23 Mar 2020

CSA have however not handed players a final contract

Williamson promises quintessential NZ approach to handle Indian pace

Williamson promises quintessential NZ approach to handle Indian pace

Rediff.com20 Feb 2020

Kane Williamson said the Kiwis will be going back to their style of patient cricket which has yielded results at home since 2017.

Has Root apologised to Moeen?

Has Root apologised to Moeen?

Rediff.com17 Feb 2021

After England's loss in the 2nd Test against India on Wednesday, Root had told the media that Moeen Ali 'has chosen to go home.'

Will BCCI reward Pujara for stellar show Down Under?

Will BCCI reward Pujara for stellar show Down Under?

Rediff.com4 Jan 2019

Pujara has so far scored 521 runs in seven innings with three hundreds at an impressive average of 74.42.

'Unbelievable' Kohli similar to Tendulkar, says Aus coach Langer

'Unbelievable' Kohli similar to Tendulkar, says Aus coach Langer

Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

Australia coach Justin Langer compared Virat Kohli with Sachin Tendulkar and said the Indian captain's balance while playing 360 degree shots in all formats of the game is 'unbelievable'.

'Wish to see India, Pak players in each other's T20 league'

'Wish to see India, Pak players in each other's T20 league'

Rediff.com3 Nov 2020

Akram wishes that Indian and Pakistani players could have played in each other's T20 league -- IPL and Pakistan Super League.

Pant rewarded for consistency, gets grade A contract; Dhawan demoted

Pant rewarded for consistency, gets grade A contract; Dhawan demoted

Rediff.com8 Mar 2019

The Elite list is set to comprise only three players ---skipper Virat Kohli, his limited overs deputy Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah.

Pakistan players regret not getting to play in IPL

Pakistan players regret not getting to play in IPL

Rediff.com29 Jan 2020

Discarded Pakistan left-arm pacer Sohail Tanvir says he regrets not getting the opportunity to play in the Indian Premier League after its opening season, as it is 'realistically the top T20 league in the world'.

Kohli is like Federer while Smith is more of Nadal, says De Villiers

Kohli is like Federer while Smith is more of Nadal, says De Villiers

Rediff.com12 May 2020

The world knows Virat Kohli as a prolific cricketer but for AB de Villiers, he is a friend, who has interests beyond cricket and is spiritual at one level.

Umran, Mohsin, Karthik could get the nod for SA T20Is

Umran, Mohsin, Karthik could get the nod for SA T20Is

Rediff.com21 May 2022

Emerging stars like Umran Malik and Mohsin Khan could be rewarded for their superb performances in IPL 2022, while old-horses Shikhar Dhawan and Dinesh Karthik are likely to return to the Indian team for the T20I series against South Africa next month.

World Cup 2015: Know the England cricket team

World Cup 2015: Know the England cricket team

Rediff.com9 Feb 2015

Penpix of the England squad for the 2015 cricket World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.

'Selfless' du Plessis quits as South Africa captain

'Selfless' du Plessis quits as South Africa captain

Rediff.com17 Feb 2020

Senior batsman Faf du Plessis on Monday stepped down as captain of South Africa's Test and T20I teams with immediate effect. Du Plessis, who gave away the ODI captaincy to wicket-keeper Quinton de Kock, for the recent series against England, said he took the decision to help South Africa start a new era.

Licensed-to-thrill Pant repays India's faith with dazzling ton

Licensed-to-thrill Pant repays India's faith with dazzling ton

Rediff.com5 Mar 2021

Rishabh Pant single-handedly put India in command on the second day of the fourth Test against England with his third century in Test cricket.

Shane Warne has a solution for the Aussies

Shane Warne has a solution for the Aussies

Rediff.com21 Nov 2018

Australia has a lot of great cricketers and it is time to replace under-fire batting coach Graeme Hick with one of them, said spin legend Shane Warne.

Jasprit Bumrah named vice-captain for Johannesburg Test

Jasprit Bumrah named vice-captain for Johannesburg Test

Rediff.com3 Jan 2022

The move was widely seen as an acknowledgement for his all-format consistency over the years.

Top Performer: Whistle Podu Devon Conway

Top Performer: Whistle Podu Devon Conway

Rediff.com9 May 2022

What makes Conway a standout performer among most overseas recruits is his mastery over spinners which is an absolute must to be a consistent success in the IPL.

Amir remains part of Pakistan's future plans: Waqar

Amir remains part of Pakistan's future plans: Waqar

Rediff.com21 Jul 2020

Pakistan bowling coach Waqar Younis on Tuesday said he has moved on from the hurt caused by Mohammad Amir's Test retirement last year and considers the left-arm pacer a crucial part of the national team's plans going forward.

India well-behaved team, says ICC CEO

India well-behaved team, says ICC CEO

Rediff.com31 Jan 2019

ICC CEO's response to queries on Pandya sexist row

Bavuma hits out at double standards in transformation debate

Bavuma hits out at double standards in transformation debate

Rediff.com5 Feb 2020

Temba Bavuma hopes his eye-catching innings in South Africa's seven-wicket victory over England in the first One-day international at Newlands on Tuesday will end the debate over whether he deserves his place in the side.

Warne made me look like a fool during 2009 IPL: Kohli

Warne made me look like a fool during 2009 IPL: Kohli

Rediff.com18 May 2020

Kohli also named former South Africa cricketer Jonty Rhodes as the best fielder at backward point.

Bravo comes out of retirement; ready to play for WI

Bravo comes out of retirement; ready to play for WI

Rediff.com13 Dec 2019

West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo on Friday announced his return to international cricket, little over a year after he called it quits due to a bitter fallout with the West Indies Cricket Board. He said the decision was prompted by the change of guard in WICB, where former team manager Ricky Skerritt took over as the new president replacing Dave Cameron earlier this year.

Dual role for Australia head coach Langer in T20s

Dual role for Australia head coach Langer in T20s

Rediff.com27 Jul 2018

Former international batsman Mark Waugh had previously been assisted by former head coach Darren Lehmann in selecting the Twenty20 team.

Rohit, Rahul, Pant likely to be rested for SA T20Is

Rohit, Rahul, Pant likely to be rested for SA T20Is

Rediff.com14 May 2022

Many seniors including captain Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul are all set to be rested for the upcoming five-match T20I series against South Africa, with an eye on the marquee tour of England in July.

IPL 2022: Hardik To Lead This Dream XI

IPL 2022: Hardik To Lead This Dream XI

Rediff.com25 May 2022

Norma Astrid Godinho picks her IPL 2022 Dream XI, an unbeatable combination that could give the very best a run for their money...

Kohli, Smith are best; humbling to overtake them: Williamson

Kohli, Smith are best; humbling to overtake them: Williamson

Rediff.com31 Dec 2020

Williamson dethroned Smith, who slipped to the third spot after managing scores of 0 and 8 in the two innings against India at the MCG.

Playing behind closed doors won't affect Pakistan

Playing behind closed doors won't affect Pakistan

Rediff.com17 Jun 2020

Pakistan are scheduled to play three Tests and as many T20Is in a bio-secure environment in England amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Du Plessis dropped, De Kock to lead SA in ODIs vs Eng

Du Plessis dropped, De Kock to lead SA in ODIs vs Eng

Rediff.com21 Jan 2020

The Proteas have named five new players in the squad for the series starting next month.

Eden Gardens to host opening Test between India and Sri Lanka

Eden Gardens to host opening Test between India and Sri Lanka

Rediff.com4 Oct 2017

The first Test starts from November 16 while Nagpur and Delhi will host the second and third Tests respectively before the sides play three one-day internationals and a same number of twenty20 internationals.