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BCCI working committee meet to discuss domestic overhaul

BCCI working committee meet to discuss domestic overhaul

Rediff.com15 Jul 2012

The BCCI working committee will meet in New Delhi on Monday to discuss and ratify the technical committee's recommendations for overhauling domestic cricket.

Wait for my book to read all about 'Monkeygate': Kumble

Wait for my book to read all about 'Monkeygate': Kumble

Rediff.com18 Oct 2013

Former India captain Anil Kumble declined to comment on Ricky Ponting's observation on Sachin Tendulkar's role in the 'Monkeygate' scandal, saying people should wait for his book to know his version of the incident.

BCCI scorers appeal to Ganguly for retirement benefits

BCCI scorers appeal to Ganguly for retirement benefits

Rediff.com3 Jun 2021

17 scorers have appealed in unison to BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, seeking some sort of 'retirement benefits'

Inside Akash Ambani's wedding reception

Inside Akash Ambani's wedding reception

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

Presenting pics from Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta's grand wedding reception hosted in Mumbai.

Bhajji in for Chennai, is 9th Indian to play 100 Tests

Bhajji in for Chennai, is 9th Indian to play 100 Tests

Rediff.com21 Feb 2013

Harbhajan Singh has been picked for the Chennai Test and becomes the ninth player to play 100th Test matches for India.

No need of a coach if Kohli thinks he is the boss: Prasanna

No need of a coach if Kohli thinks he is the boss: Prasanna

Rediff.com23 Jun 2017

Former India off-spinner Erapalli Prasanna on Friday took a dig at Virat Kohli and said if the current skipper feels he is the boss of Indian cricket then the team can do without a coach.

Harbhajan Singh's AWESOME Records

Harbhajan Singh's AWESOME Records

Rediff.com27 Dec 2021

Harbhajan Singh is the first Indian to take a Test hat-trick. He achieved this feat while playing against Australia at Kolkata in March 2001 by dismissing Ricky Ponting, Adam Gilchrist and Shane Warne.

Can't think of Indian cricket without Tendulkar: Kumble

Can't think of Indian cricket without Tendulkar: Kumble

Rediff.com6 Oct 2012

Sachin Tendulkar might be giving retirement a thought after 23 years at the international level but former captain Anil Kumble says he cannot think of Indian cricket without the iconic batsman.

Kumble-Kohli communication had stopped six months ago?

Kumble-Kohli communication had stopped six months ago?

Rediff.com21 Jun 2017

Another important thing that has come out in the open was that the Chief Advisory Committee, comprising Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman, also didn't straightaway give the green light to Kumble's extension.

Harbhajan is still one of the best spinners: Kumble

Harbhajan is still one of the best spinners: Kumble

Rediff.com25 Sep 2012

Former Indian captain Anil Kumble reckons that India's spin repertory was full of "quality bowlers" and rated comeback man Harbhajan Singh as one of the "best spinners in the country".

'Bhajji, always loved your aggression on the field'

'Bhajji, always loved your aggression on the field'

Rediff.com24 Dec 2021

Former players including Sachin Tendukar, VVS Laxman, and current players like Yuzvendra Chahal and Mayank Agarwal paid tribute to Harbhajan Singh, who retired from cricket.

PICS: Yoga for India ahead of West Indies series

PICS: Yoga for India ahead of West Indies series

Rediff.com3 Jul 2016

The Indian team is training hard ahead of their departure for the series in the West Indies. Led by skipper Virat Kohli, India will be playing a 4-match Test series in the Caribbean.

What a glorious career Zaheer Khan had!

What a glorious career Zaheer Khan had!

Rediff.com16 Oct 2015

How good was Zak really?

COLUMN: Hail India's young brigade

COLUMN: Hail India's young brigade

Rediff.com27 Aug 2012

India's Under-19 World Cup triumph has confirmed that India's reservoir is inundating with bright, exciting talents, says Haresh Pandya.

Laxman excelled in pressure situations: BCCI

Laxman excelled in pressure situations: BCCI

Rediff.com18 Aug 2012

The Board Of Control For Cricket In India paid glowing tribute to VVS Laxman, saying that his stunning knocks in crisis situations shaped the history of Indian cricket.

Puducherry spinner emulates Kumble with 'Perfect 10' in Under-23 match!

Puducherry spinner emulates Kumble with 'Perfect 10' in Under-23 match!

Rediff.com3 Nov 2018

Turning out for Puducherry against Manipur in an Under-23 match of the Colonel C K Nayudu Trophy, 19-year-old left-arm spinner returned with exceptional figures of 10 for 31 in 17.5 overs

'Are we suggesting India is totally dependent on Sachin?'

'Are we suggesting India is totally dependent on Sachin?'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2012

Amidst debate over when Sachin Tendulkar should retire, former India skipper Anil Kumble has hit out at critics questioning the veteran batsman's place in the team, saying he should be left alone and given the "emotional space" and respect he deserves.

BCCI a long way from accepting DRS: ICC

BCCI a long way from accepting DRS: ICC

Rediff.com23 Mar 2013

ICC Chief Executive Dave Richardson has suggested that India's bad experience of the Decision Review System when it was first trialled might have played a part in BCCI's refusal to accept the controversial technology.

'Hazare Trophy unlikely to be played in Ranji format'

'Hazare Trophy unlikely to be played in Ranji format'

Rediff.com22 Mar 2013

The Board of Control for Cricket in India is unlikely to agree to the proposal to change the format of the Vijay Hazare Trophy one-day tournament on the lines of the revamped Ranji Trophy because of logistical issues, former India captain Anil Kumble indicated.

Broad takes 500th Test wicket to join illustrious company

Broad takes 500th Test wicket to join illustrious company

Rediff.com28 Jul 2020

The 34-year-old debuted for England in 2007 at Colombo with Chaminda Vaas his first, and only, wicket in that Test at a cost of 95 runs and logged his best figures of 8-15 when he rampaged through the Australians at Trent Bridge in the Ashes five years ago.

BCCI to felicitate 'Fab Five' but Kumble ignored

BCCI to felicitate 'Fab Five' but Kumble ignored

Rediff.com30 Mar 2017

However, it is not known why former captain and current national coach Anil Kumble, an equal contributor along with these five during Indian cricket's golden phase, has not been included in the felicitation list.

Is it the beginning of something good?

Is it the beginning of something good?

Rediff.com27 Mar 2017

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is impressed with the form exhibited by pacer Umesh Yadav in the ongoing Test series against Australia.

Kaun Pravin Tambe Review

Kaun Pravin Tambe Review

Rediff.com1 Apr 2022

Shreyas Talpade plays the titular role with aplomb, applauds Deepti Patwardhan.

Maxwell is a good catch: Kumble

Maxwell is a good catch: Kumble

Rediff.com3 Feb 2013

Mumbai Indians expressed happiness at the buying of Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell for a whopping $1 million during the IPL players' auction and said he was a "good catch" and among those pre-planned to bid for by the franchise.

Luke's incident an unfortunate one: Kumble

Luke's incident an unfortunate one: Kumble

Rediff.com18 May 2012

Former India captain Anil Kumble termed the incident involving Australian cricketer, Luke Pomersbach, as 'unfortunate'. Pomersbach was arrested for allegedly molesting an American woman and severely beating up her fiance at a city hotel in New Delhi.

Wish I had skills of Murali and Warne: Kumble

Wish I had skills of Murali and Warne: Kumble

Rediff.com21 Feb 2015

Being the third highest wicket-taker in history of Test cricket is no mean achievement but former India captain Anil Kumble wishes he had the skills of his two greatest contemporaries -- Shane Warne and Muttiah Muralitharan.

PHOTOS: Indians toil hard in optional practice session

PHOTOS: Indians toil hard in optional practice session

Rediff.com28 Sep 2016

Only four India regulars - Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Rohit Sharma and Wriddhiman Saha -- turned up for optional practice session.

Kumble quits as NCA chairman

Kumble quits as NCA chairman

Rediff.com12 Dec 2011

In a surprise development, former Indian captain Anil Kumble, on Monday, tendered his resignation from the chairmanship of the National Cricket Academy (NCA), almost two months after a controversy broke out over an apparent conflict of interest.

PHOTOS: What brought Tendulkar and Azharuddin together...

PHOTOS: What brought Tendulkar and Azharuddin together...

Rediff.com22 Sep 2016

It was an illustrious gathering in Kanpur on Thursday as the Board of Control for Cricket in India felicitated its former Test captains including Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri, Mohammad Azharuddin, Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, Anil Kumble and Mahendra Singh Dhoni among others to celebrate India's 500th Test match.

Kumble bats for Harbhajan's inclusion in Indian squad

Kumble bats for Harbhajan's inclusion in Indian squad

Rediff.com2 Sep 2012

Former captain Anil Kumble pitched in for the inclusion of Harbhajan Singh in the Indian squad for the home series against Australia and England later this year.

Why few leg-spinners have Test ambitions these days...

Why few leg-spinners have Test ambitions these days...

Rediff.com1 Dec 2021

Former India spinner Laxman Sivaramakrishnan lamented that the current lot of leg-spinners don't have the ambition to play Test cricket and blamed it on too much stress on reverse swinging the ball these days.

India have world's best spinners to trouble England: Kumble

India have world's best spinners to trouble England: Kumble

Rediff.com22 Jun 2018

Indian team boasts of world's best spinners and it has enough experience in both bowling and batting to outwit hosts England during the upcoming series, said former coach Anil Kumble.

Dravid to deliver MAK Pataudi Memorial Lecture on Tuesday

Dravid to deliver MAK Pataudi Memorial Lecture on Tuesday

Rediff.com30 Nov 2015

Former Indian captain and under-19 cricket coach Rahul Dravid will deliver the fourth MAK Pataudi Memorial Lecture in New Delhi on Tuesday.

What you must know about India-Windies Tests

What you must know about India-Windies Tests

Rediff.com20 Jul 2016

A confident India, with a new coach at the helm, will seek to record a third consecutive Test series triumph on the Caribbean soil when the Virat Kohli-led side clashes with an inexperienced West Indies in the first Test match, starting in Antigua, on Thursday.

BCCI technical committee to discuss scheduling of domestic tournaments

BCCI technical committee to discuss scheduling of domestic tournaments

Rediff.com2 Apr 2015

One of the important issues expected to be discussed is the scheduling of domestic Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 championship, including its inter zonal phase which is in progress in Cuttack.

Gambhir has shown his credentials: Kumble

Gambhir has shown his credentials: Kumble

Rediff.com17 Jun 2012

Former captain Anil Kumble hailed Gautam Gambhir's success as a captain in the IPL and said it's nice that Indian cricket has "somebody else" apart from Mahendra Singh Dhoni to lead from the front.

Sachin never played an innings like Gavaskar did: Imran

Sachin never played an innings like Gavaskar did: Imran

Rediff.com11 Dec 2015

Not undermining Sachin Tendulkar's rich contribution to the game of cricket, Pakistani cricketing legend-turned politician Imran Khan today said he always rates Sunil Gavaskar above any batsman in the world.

'India will miss Sachin Tendulkar in Champions Trophy'

'India will miss Sachin Tendulkar in Champions Trophy'

Rediff.com2 Jun 2013

Former captain Anil Kumble has said India will miss the services of Sachin Tendulkar when they enter the field for the first time without the batting great in a world-level tournament but insisted the team has enough young talent to do the job in the Champions Trophy.

PHOTOS: Great moment at Kotla! BCCI felicitates Sehwag

PHOTOS: Great moment at Kotla! BCCI felicitates Sehwag

Rediff.com3 Dec 2015

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) felicitated the recently-retired Virender Sehwag at his home ground Feroz Shah Kotla on Thursday before the start of the fourth Test match between India and South Africa.

I see a lot of myself in Ashwin, says Kumble

I see a lot of myself in Ashwin, says Kumble

Rediff.com21 Feb 2015

Asked whether he could relate to any of the current generation cricketers, with whom, Anil Kumble instantly took Ashwin's name.