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Virat Kohli: Eternal King Of Run Chases!

Virat Kohli: Eternal King Of Run Chases!

Rediff.com12 Jan 2026

Virat Kohli has now amassed 1,091 runs in 300-plus successful chases in ODIs, averaging 121.22 with a strike rate of 125.25, including seven hundreds and two fifties.

8-month pregnant Indian, unborn baby killed in BMW-Kia crash in Australia

8-month pregnant Indian, unborn baby killed in BMW-Kia crash in Australia

Rediff.com19 Nov 2025

The 19-year-old BMW driver and the 48-year-old Kia driver were uninjured. No other passengers were in either vehicle.

India Will Remember These Pujara Knocks

India Will Remember These Pujara Knocks

Rediff.com25 Aug 2025

Cheteshwar Pujara was the cornerstone of the Indian batting line-up in Tests, featuring in 103 matches in which he scored 7,195 runs at an average of 43.60, with 19 centuries.

India's No. 3 Crisis: Karun Or Sudharsan?

India's No. 3 Crisis: Karun Or Sudharsan?

Rediff.com17 Jul 2025

Karun Nair's struggles at the crucial No. 3 position is a big headache for Team India.

FIFA approves 48-team women's World Cup from 2031 edition

FIFA approves 48-team women's World Cup from 2031 edition

Rediff.com10 May 2025

The 48-team World Cup will adopt a 12-group format, increasing the total number of matches from 64 to 104 - the same as the expanded men's World Cup in 2026 - and extending the tournament by one week.

Ex-Spain football chief Rubiales says Hermoso consented to kiss

Ex-Spain football chief Rubiales says Hermoso consented to kiss

Rediff.com11 Feb 2025

Luis Rubiales told a court on Tuesday that player Jenni Hermoso had given her consent for him kiss her in the aftermath of the Spain women's World Cup victory in 2023.

Shaheen Afridi's Test future in doubt

Shaheen Afridi's Test future in doubt

Rediff.com12 Jan 2025

Shaheen Shah Afridi's Test future is under scrutiny after he was sidelined for the two-Test series against the West Indies at home.

FIFA Women's WC: England break Aus hearts to storm into final

FIFA Women's WC: England break Aus hearts to storm into final

Rediff.com16 Aug 2023

'This is the one thing I've always wanted, to make finals at a World Cup and after two times of getting huge disappointment, honestly I can't believe it.'

The T20 World Cup 2022 Schedule

The T20 World Cup 2022 Schedule

Rediff.com13 Nov 2022

The complete match schedule of the T20 World Cup 2022.

WPL 2023: 'We will not play same set of overseas players'

WPL 2023: 'We will not play same set of overseas players'

Rediff.com2 Mar 2023

Ahead of the inaugural edition of the Women's Premier League, RCB head coach Ben Sawyer opened up about the team's plans and the squad.

Does Djokovic fear Kyrgios's unreadable serve?

Does Djokovic fear Kyrgios's "unreadable" serve?

Rediff.com9 Jul 2022

Tennis strategy analyst O'Shannessy, who was a part of Djokovic's team for both times the two players met, reveals...

Pujara, Rahane break 62-year record

Pujara, Rahane break 62-year record

Rediff.com16 Aug 2021

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the interesting numbers from Day 4 of the India-England Test at Lord's.

India vs Aus: 1st Test: Who will win?

India vs Aus: 1st Test: Who will win?

Rediff.com15 Dec 2020

India enters the final leg of the Australia tour with the first Test at Adelaide on December 17.

Suspected coronavirus patient commits suicide at Delhi hospital

Suspected coronavirus patient commits suicide at Delhi hospital

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

The man was brought by the airport authorities and was immediately put in the isolation ward, hospital sources said.

India team for tour of Australia to be picked on Saturday

India team for tour of Australia to be picked on Saturday

Rediff.com17 Dec 2015

The selection committee of the Cricket Board (BCCI) will meet in New Delhi on Saturday to pick the Indian team for the upcoming limited-overs tour of Australia, starting January 12.

Mumbai teen smashes world record!

Mumbai teen smashes world record!

Rediff.com17 Oct 2019

At 17 years, 292 days, Yashasvi Jaiswal became the youngest player ever to score a double hundred in men's List A cricket, points out Rajneesh Gupta.

Stats: Lowest total for each Test playing nation

Stats: Lowest total for each Test playing nation

Rediff.com2 Feb 2013

South Africa fast bowler Dale Steyn took six for eight as Pakistan collapsed to their lowest test total of 49 on the second day of the first Test at the Wanderers on Saturday.

Faced racism in Sydney earlier too, says Ashwin

Faced racism in Sydney earlier too, says Ashwin

Rediff.com10 Jan 2021

Seasoned off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin wants racism to be dealt with iron fist.

CLT20: Super Kings will be wary of Watson and Sixers

CLT20: Super Kings will be wary of Watson and Sixers

Rediff.com13 Oct 2012

Featuring players who shone at the World Twenty20, Australia's Sydney Sixers might prove to be quite a handful for the Chennai Super Kings when the two teams clash in their opening Group B encounter of the Champions League T20, in Johannesburg on Saturday.

Another world record for Virat Kohli

Another world record for Virat Kohli

Rediff.com3 Dec 2017

Rajneesh Gupta gives all the numbers in another record breaking day in the skipper's career.

Stats: Kiwis humiliate India in Dambulla

Stats: Kiwis humiliate India in Dambulla

Rediff.com11 Aug 2010

Half-centuries from Ross Taylor and Scott Styris guided New Zealand to a thumping 200 run-victory over India in the opening match of the one-day tri-series in Dambulla on Tuesday.

PHOTOS: Welcoming 2019 in style

PHOTOS: Welcoming 2019 in style

Rediff.com1 Jan 2019

Happy New Year! Stunning fireworks displays welcomed the New Year across the world. Take a look.

Yuvraj, Nehra surprise call-ups in T20 squad for Australian tour

Yuvraj, Nehra surprise call-ups in T20 squad for Australian tour

Rediff.com19 Dec 2015

Jadeja, Shami also return for limited overs series starting Jan 12

Red Fort a world heritage site

Red Fort a world heritage site

Rediff.com28 Jun 2007

Red Fort, the 17th century Mughal marvel, was given the world heritage status by UNESCO on Thursday.

India set records at the Oval

India set records at the Oval

Rediff.com10 Aug 2007

India's first innings total of 664 in the Oval Test is the fourth highest total in Test cricket against all opponents.

Brian Lara factfile

Brian Lara factfile

Rediff.com26 Nov 2005

A brief summary on Brian Lara's career.

Brian Lara factfile

Brian Lara factfile

Rediff.com12 Apr 2004

The career record of the West Indies captain.

Australia sink to 10th lowest Ashes total, 39th overall in Tests

Australia sink to 10th lowest Ashes total, 39th overall in Tests

Rediff.com6 Aug 2015

Check out the lowest totals in Ashes history after England bowled Australia out for 60 in the fourth Test at Trent Bridge on Thursday.

Harmanpreet first Indian to sign up for Australian Big Bash League

Harmanpreet first Indian to sign up for Australian Big Bash League

Rediff.com31 Jul 2016

The 27-year-old becomes the first Indian player to join an Australian Big Bash League Club after the Board of Control for Cricket in India approved its female players participating in foreign leagues.

German airline offers new codeshare flights to India

German airline offers new codeshare flights to India

Rediff.com13 Feb 2014

Airberlin passengers will be able to book flights to New Delhi, Mumbai, Cochin, Chennai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru with Etihad Airways, UAE's national carrier, the companies said in a joint statement.

Sri Lanka: Champs once; runners up twice

Sri Lanka: Champs once; runners up twice

Rediff.com5 Jun 2019

Rajneesh Gupta highlights important numbers featuring the Sri Lankan team from World Cups.

Manish Pandey eyes regular spot in Indian team

Manish Pandey eyes regular spot in Indian team

Rediff.com9 Jun 2016

It all started in Zimbabwe for Manish Pandey and the stylish batsman is back in the African nation with an aim to establish himself in India's limited overs set up during the ODI and T20 series starting on Saturday. Pandey is set to play the first ODI on Saturday at the Harare Sports Club, a venue where he made his India debut in July last year. After making 71 in his debut innings, he went on to play three ODIs in Australia including the one at Sydney where he scored a match-winning 104 to guide India to their sole win of the five-match series. Ahead of the three-match ODI series here, Pandey recalled the time last year when he realised his dream.

1st Test: Team India ready to grind it out in Australia

1st Test: Team India ready to grind it out in Australia

Rediff.com5 Dec 2018

The series is even more important for Kohli as it would also define his legacy as a leader having already established himself as world's premier batsman.

Check how many records Virat broke on Saturday

Check how many records Virat broke on Saturday

Rediff.com2 Dec 2017

Rajneesh Gupta gives us all the numbers and tells us how Virat Kohli creates new record after record.

Who's the most successful World Cup captain?

Who's the most successful World Cup captain?

Rediff.com31 May 2019

Rajneesh Gupta highlights all the important numbers from cricket World Cups held between 1975 to 2015.

India vs Australia: How the numbers stack up

India vs Australia: How the numbers stack up

Rediff.com16 Sep 2017

Cricketing superpowers clash in an ODI series Sunday onwards. Rajeesh Gupta gives us all the numbers on India-Australia one day encounters.

Rohit's super stats from Visakhapatnam Test

Rohit's super stats from Visakhapatnam Test

Rediff.com9 Oct 2019

Rajneesh Gupta presents the numbers from the first Test.

Rahul hits 158 to put India in command on Day 2

Rahul hits 158 to put India in command on Day 2

Rediff.com1 Aug 2016

Opener Lokesh Rahul starred with the bat as he scored a career-best 158 to steer India to a big lead, on Day 2 of the second Test against West Indies, in Jamaica, on Sunday.

Bravehearts who battled injury to fight it out in the middle

Bravehearts who battled injury to fight it out in the middle

Rediff.com17 Sep 2018

Rajneesh Gupta salutes Tamim Iqbal's courage in the Asia Cup's opening game on Saturday and lists instances where cricketers braved injuries to battle it out for their teams.

The Indore Test and more in numbers

The Indore Test and more in numbers

Rediff.com12 Oct 2016

Rajneesh Gupta presents the numbers from the Indore Test.