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Kohli has said that I will open in T20 World Cup: Kishan

Kohli has said that I will open in T20 World Cup: Kishan

Rediff.com9 Oct 2021

Rohit Sharma is a constant as India's all-format opener and in T20, KL Rahul and skipper Virat Kohli had opened with him but in the upcoming T20 World Cup, Kishan might be seen alongside him.

Why Rayudu decided to come out of retirement

Why Rayudu decided to come out of retirement

Rediff.com6 Sep 2019

Ambati Rayudu said that he has no regrets about his "3d" jibe at chairman of selectors MSK Prasad after being dropped from the World Cup squad.

'Was ashamed of myself after watching Kohli's fitness regime'

'Was ashamed of myself after watching Kohli's fitness regime'

Rediff.com2 Jun 2020

Tamim Iqbal said that the incident happened two-three years back as he thought to himself that why he cannot do the same even when he is the same age as Kohli.

Ready to play IPL anywhere in the world: Bhuvneshwar

Ready to play IPL anywhere in the world: Bhuvneshwar

Rediff.com18 Jul 2020

Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been an integral part of SunRisers Hyderabad in IPL in the last few years. This year the T20 league has been suspended indefinitely due to the pandemic and it is likely that it could be held overseas later this year.

Ganguly turns 47! Wish the legend on his birthday

Ganguly turns 47! Wish the legend on his birthday

Rediff.com8 Jul 2019

Sourav Ganguly celebrates his 47th birthday, on Monday, many Indian cricketers flooded the social-media with wishes for the veteran.

Revealed! The secret behind Virat Kohli's batting

Revealed! The secret behind Virat Kohli's batting

Rediff.com18 May 2020

Virat Kohli is regarded as one of the finest cricketers of his time. He is currently on the top of the batting rankings in the ODI format and at the second place in Tests rankings.

Ponting picks Kohli as captain of his Test team of the decade

Ponting picks Kohli as captain of his Test team of the decade

Rediff.com30 Dec 2019

Ricky Ponting picked India skipper Virat Kohli to lead his all-star Test team of the decade

BCCI Central Contracts: Rahane-Pujara's Grade A status at risk

BCCI Central Contracts: Rahane-Pujara's Grade A status at risk

Rediff.com20 Jan 2022

Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane's position in group A of the BCCI central contracts could be up for deliberation

'Where was India's intent in preparing for WTC final?'

'Where was India's intent in preparing for WTC final?'

Rediff.com25 Jun 2021

'I don't know how we approach this kind of an itinerary where you go for a holiday in between and then come back to play Test matches. One week break was enough post the WTC final. The thing is you need to play continuously. I am amazed this itinerary was approved.'

Windies all-rounder Bravo announces international retirement

Windies all-rounder Bravo announces international retirement

Rediff.com25 Oct 2018

The 35-year-old Trinidadian, who made his West Indies debut in 2004, played 40 Tests, 164 one-day internationals and 66 T20 internationals.

South Africa's Boucher warns England: 'Beware a wounded buffalo'

South Africa's Boucher warns England: 'Beware a wounded buffalo'

Rediff.com15 Dec 2019

Mark Boucher is confident he can turn around the fortunes of the country's ailing test team and has warned England

Natarajan clears fitness test, back in India dugout

Natarajan clears fitness test, back in India dugout

Rediff.com18 Mar 2021

The 29-year-old, who impressed during the series in Australia after making his debut across all formats, had a shoulder injury as well as a knee niggle which ruled him out of the first couple of games in the ongoing five-match series against England.

Switch from Dhoni to Kohli was seamless: MSK Prasad

Switch from Dhoni to Kohli was seamless: MSK Prasad

Rediff.com7 Mar 2020

MSK Prasad has just completed an eventful tenure during which he successfully oversaw the transition of leadership from Mahendra Singh Dhoni to Virat Kohli.

Kohli era's best batsman across formats: Vaughan

Kohli era's best batsman across formats: Vaughan

Rediff.com23 Nov 2019

His remarks came as Kohli registered his 27th century in the longest format of the game. He achieved the feat against Bangladesh on Day 2 of the on-going day-night Test at the Eden Gardens.

I wouldn't have survived today if I batted the way I did in my days: Dravid

I wouldn't have survived today if I batted the way I did in my days: Dravid

Rediff.com9 Jun 2020

Rahul Dravid has no qualms conceding that he wouldn't have survived international cricket of today by batting at the pace he did at his prime but neither does he believe that defensive technique will become redundant even though the "value is decreasing". Dravid said the likes of Virat kohli and Rohit Sharma "have blown the ODI paradigm to an all new level" but someone like Cheteshwar Pujara will also always be needed in Test cricket. As for himself, he doesn't mind being called defensive as he always wanted to be a Test player.

Buzz: Azam-led Pak squad depart for New Zealand tour

Buzz: Azam-led Pak squad depart for New Zealand tour

Rediff.com23 Nov 2020

Ahead of their departure, the skipper shared a picture on Twitter and captioned it as: "Next stop, New Zealand."

Buzz: WI tour to go ahead despite COVID-19 breaches

Buzz: WI tour to go ahead despite COVID-19 breaches

Rediff.com11 Nov 2020

Babar named Pakistan Test captain, takes charge of all three formats.

Given the opportunity, it will be an honour to captain India: Bumrah

Given the opportunity, it will be an honour to captain India: Bumrah

Rediff.com17 Jan 2022

Bumrah also that the team respects Kohli's decision to give up Test captaincy and was duly informed by the star batter.

IPL PIX: Ton-up Rahul guides LSG to win over MI

IPL PIX: Ton-up Rahul guides LSG to win over MI

Rediff.com25 Apr 2022

IMAGES from the IPL match played between Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants in Mumbai on Sunday.

Mominul won't let unexpected captaincy affect his game

Mominul won't let unexpected captaincy affect his game

Rediff.com7 Nov 2019

Mominul said he was completely taken by surprise at the Bangladesh Cricket Board's decision to hand him the Test captaincy in place of banned Shakib Al Hasan.

South Africa v Australia series will be Morkel's last

South Africa v Australia series will be Morkel's last

Rediff.com26 Feb 2018

South Africa fast bowler Morne Morkel will retire from all formats of international cricket after the four-match home Test series against Australia

Situation is intense, tough to watch: Kohli on coronavirus crisis

Situation is intense, tough to watch: Kohli on coronavirus crisis

Rediff.com2 Apr 2020

Kohli joined England batsman Kevin Pietersen in an Instagram Live video session where both the cricketers commented on the prevailing situation.

He is still playing incredibly well: Watson on Dhoni

He is still playing incredibly well: Watson on Dhoni

Rediff.com14 Oct 2019

'Whatever he does, it will be the right thing because he knows what lies ahead'

Did not expect to make debut in Australia: Natarajan

Did not expect to make debut in Australia: Natarajan

Rediff.com24 Jan 2021

Natarajan also revealed how spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was by his side throughout, giving him advice and helping him play better during the Australian tour.

Hardik 'heading home', not staying back for Tests

Hardik 'heading home', not staying back for Tests

Rediff.com8 Dec 2020

Hardik confirmed that he is going back to India.

'Our batting has not clicked'

'Our batting has not clicked'

Rediff.com8 Jun 2021

'The only issue for me as far as the Indian team is concerned is the batting.' 'When we lost in New Zealand, the batting was the major issue.'

'Kai Po Che' child star Digvijay ready to realise IPL dream

'Kai Po Che' child star Digvijay ready to realise IPL dream

Rediff.com20 Dec 2019

Six years hence, that child artiste, Digvijay Deshmukh, now all of 21, got picked at the IPL auction by Mumbai Indians for Rs 20 lakh.

Cric Buzz: Why is there a dearth of non-white umpires?

Cric Buzz: Why is there a dearth of non-white umpires?

Rediff.com17 Nov 2020

Former Test umpire and Hampshire cricketer John Holder is among those who have called for an independent inquiry into the dearth of non-white match officials in English cricket.

Cric Buzz: West Indies ropes in Desai as batting coach

Cric Buzz: West Indies ropes in Desai as batting coach

Rediff.com4 Dec 2019

Desai, who has been handed a two-year contract, has joined the team before the the first T20 International on Friday.

Here's why WI trio declined to tour England

Here's why WI trio declined to tour England

Rediff.com5 Jun 2020

'We were never going to force or try to coerce and we didn't ask them to reconsider.'

Is Virat Kohli the Greatest Of All Time?

Is Virat Kohli the Greatest Of All Time?

Rediff.com16 Jan 2020

He finished the decade with 20,960 international runs -- 5,775 more than anybody else -- and 69 hundreds -- 22 more than anybody else. This is a player performing at an extraordinarily high all-format level unseen in the history of cricket.

SL series not criteria for T20WC selection: Dravid

SL series not criteria for T20WC selection: Dravid

Rediff.com28 Jun 2021

The series is an opportunity for the fringe players to impress ahead of this year's Twenty20 World Cup, but Dravid assured failure would not mean end of the world for them.

Irritable Kohli slams conspiracy theories on quitting captaincy

Irritable Kohli slams conspiracy theories on quitting captaincy

Rediff.com23 Oct 2021

'Our focus is to play well in this World Cup and do what we need to do as a team. Rest people are trying to dig up things that doesn't exist and I am not someone who is ever going to give fodder to that.'

Saha reveals why he played second fiddle to Dhoni

Saha reveals why he played second fiddle to Dhoni

Rediff.com13 Jan 2020

Undoubtedly India's first choice in the longest format, Saha has been unable to make an impact with the limited-overs sides

Pakistan's Sarfaraz, Wahab make cut for England Tests

Pakistan's Sarfaraz, Wahab make cut for England Tests

Rediff.com28 Jul 2020

Batsman Fawad Alam, who was also named in the 20-member squad along with two specialist spinners could make a comeback to Pakistan's Test team after 11 years.

Smith, Warner's suspensions 'could be lifted this week'

Smith, Warner's suspensions 'could be lifted this week'

Rediff.com19 Nov 2018

The Australian Cricketers' Association have always contested the bans were overly-harsh and have continued to push for all three to be able to return to representative cricket immediately.

Australia announce team for T20 World Cup

Australia announce team for T20 World Cup

Rediff.com19 Aug 2021

Uncapped Inglis joins Australia stars in T20 World Cup squad.

How Tendulkar played a role in Dhoni becoming India captain

How Tendulkar played a role in Dhoni becoming India captain

Rediff.com18 Aug 2020

Standing in the first slip and observing Mahendra Singh Dhoni's match-reading skills convinced Sachin Tendulkar that he was ready for India captaincy, something he told the BCCI when he was asked for his suggestion back in 2007.

Klusener appointed SA batting coach for T20 against India

Klusener appointed SA batting coach for T20 against India

Rediff.com23 Aug 2019

Klusener took up coaching with domestic side Hollywoodbets Dolphins from 2012-2016 before being appointed as batting coach for the Zimbabwe national team.

Richardson to quit ICC CEO post after 2019 World Cup

Richardson to quit ICC CEO post after 2019 World Cup

Rediff.com3 Jul 2018

The former South Africa wicketkeeper joined as General Manager (Cricket Operations) back in 2002 and was promoted as Chief Executive in 2012 after Haroon Lorgat quit.