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Forgotten classic: When Azhar hit the fastest ODI ton to beat NZ

Forgotten classic: When Azhar hit the fastest ODI ton to beat NZ

Rediff.com11 Apr 2020

On December 17, 1988, former India captain Mohammed Azharuddin blasted his way to a 62-ball-100, then the fastest hundred in 50-over cricket.

Former Pak captain Inzamam discharged from hospital

Former Pak captain Inzamam discharged from hospital

Rediff.com28 Sep 2021

Pakistan's former captain and most capped player Inzamam-ul-Haq had to undergo an emergency angioplasty at a private hospital in Lahore after complaining of heart-related issues and breathing difficulty.

Angry Gambhir slams BCCI, CAB after Azhar rings bell at Eden

Angry Gambhir slams BCCI, CAB after Azhar rings bell at Eden

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

Gambhir didn't mince any words in his criticism for the gesture towards a tainted cricketer.

'Together, we will fight and come out safer, stronger'

'Together, we will fight and come out safer, stronger'

Rediff.com4 May 2021

On Tuesday, Sunrisers Hyderabad wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha and Delhi Capitals veteran spinner Amit Mishra also tested positive for the dreaded virus as BCCI announced the postponement with immediate effect.

Sania Mirza gears up for sister's wedding

Sania Mirza gears up for sister's wedding

Rediff.com9 Dec 2019

Anam is all set to tie the knot with former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin's son, Asaduddin.

Sachin, Kohli, Dhawan mourn Irrfan Khan's demise

Sachin, Kohli, Dhawan mourn Irrfan Khan's demise

Rediff.com29 Apr 2020

'Khansahab, you were brilliant at what you did and that will always live.'

Azhar hits back as Rayudu alleges corruption in HCA

Azhar hits back as Rayudu alleges corruption in HCA

Rediff.com23 Nov 2019

Taking to Twitter, the former Hyderabad captain accused several HCA members of have Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) cases pending against them.

PIX: Sania spotted with Azhar's son

PIX: Sania spotted with Azhar's son

Rediff.com22 Apr 2019

Asad Azharuddin has been handing out with Anam Mirza, Sania's younger sister.

'There can never be another Kapil Dev'

'There can never be another Kapil Dev'

Rediff.com30 Jan 2018

Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin says there cannot be another Kapil Dev, amid growing comparisons between Hardik Pandya and the World Cup-winning skipper.

PIX: Sania Mirza's sister ties the knot

PIX: Sania Mirza's sister ties the knot

Rediff.com12 Dec 2019

Anam Mirza and Mohammed Asaduddin shared pictures from their wedding on social media

On this Day: Azhar-led India won fourth Asia Cup title

On this Day: Azhar-led India won fourth Asia Cup title

Rediff.com14 Apr 2020

It was exactly 25 years when Mohammad Azharuddin-led India got the better of Sri Lanka in the final to win their fourth Asia Cup title, at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, on April 14, 1995.

'Would be disappointed if India don't win World Cup'

'Would be disappointed if India don't win World Cup'

Rediff.com7 May 2019

India begin their World Cup campaign on June 5 against South Africa at Southampton.

Emraan: Azhar has been worshipped, judged and criticised for 30 years

Emraan: Azhar has been worshipped, judged and criticised for 30 years

Rediff.com22 May 2015

Emraan Hashmi is set to play former Indian cricket captain Mohammed Azharuddin in a biopic titled Azhar.

Bad days 'a great coaching opportunity' for Sridhar

Bad days 'a great coaching opportunity' for Sridhar

Rediff.com10 Dec 2021

Former India fielding coach R Sridhar reflected on the ups and downs of his seven-year tenure.

Tax War: ICC wants BCCI's annual revenue slashed

Tax War: ICC wants BCCI's annual revenue slashed

Rediff.com8 Aug 2019

All the details from the meetings of the Committee of Administrators (CoA) held on July 6 and on June 29

Sania Mirza's sister in floral dress and sneakers enjoys a modern-day Cinderella moment

Sania Mirza's sister in floral dress and sneakers enjoys a modern-day Cinderella moment

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

Anam Mirza posted a picture of her having a 'modern Cinderella moment' with her husband Mohammad Asaduddin

Vijay Patil elected Mumbai CA chief; Azhar to represent Hyderabad

Vijay Patil elected Mumbai CA chief; Azhar to represent Hyderabad

Rediff.com4 Oct 2019

Vaibhav Gehlot, son of Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, was elected president of the Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) as his panel swept all six posts in a tension-ridden election of the state body.

Sania Mirza's sister replicates Kareena's maroon gown

Sania Mirza's sister replicates Kareena's maroon gown

Rediff.com17 Dec 2019

Tennis ace Sania Mirza's sister Anam's wedding reception look in maroon gown reminded us of Kareena Kapoor Khan in similar outfit.

Indian team has talent, needs to show maturity to win T20 WC: Ganguly

Indian team has talent, needs to show maturity to win T20 WC: Ganguly

Rediff.com16 Oct 2021

BCCI President and former captain Sourav Ganguly on Saturday said the Indian cricket team under Virat Kohli has all the talent to be considered a legitimate contender for the T20 World Cup and it only needs to show a bit of maturity to claim the trophy.

Indo-Pak series: 'Sooner or later both will play against each other'

Indo-Pak series: 'Sooner or later both will play against each other'

Rediff.com3 Nov 2015

The 52-year-old, who has played 99 Tests and 334 One-Day Internationals, said that it was a fact that cricket relations between the two countries were subject to clearance from the governments.

'Banned' Azhar's meeting with Ranji players in Delhi irks BCCI

'Banned' Azhar's meeting with Ranji players in Delhi irks BCCI

Rediff.com13 Oct 2015

The Board of Control for Cricket in India shot off a letter to the Delhi & Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) for allowing some of the Vidarbha cricketers to flout the Anti-Corruption norms by speaking to former India captain Mohammed Azharuddin during a Ranji Trophy match against Delhi at Feroz Shah Kotla last week.

BCCI hikes match fee for domestic cricketers

BCCI hikes match fee for domestic cricketers

Rediff.com20 Sep 2021

The BCCI announced that domestic cricketers affected by the COVID-curtailed 2020-21 season will be paid 50 per cent additional match fee as compensation for the disruption and also hiked their remuneration for the upcoming season.

Why the real Azhar walked out of an interview...

Why the real Azhar walked out of an interview...

Rediff.com10 May 2016

Former cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin, who is actively promoting his upcoming biopic 'Azhar', walked out of an interview recently when posed questions about the match-fixing controversy.

Life's best moment: Ganguly recalls Test debut at Lord's

Life's best moment: Ganguly recalls Test debut at Lord's

Rediff.com20 Jun 2020

Sourav Ganguly smashed a century in his debut match as India posted 429 runs in their first innings with a lead of 85 runs over England.

Shreyas is latest, but Sehwag tops!

Shreyas is latest, but Sehwag tops!

Rediff.com27 Nov 2021

16 Indian batters have scored a century on Test debut. Many did not score a hundred again in their Test careers. Rajneesh Gupta's fascinating facts on the members of the elite club of debutant centurions.

India-SA Tests: How both teams fare

India-SA Tests: How both teams fare

Rediff.com1 Oct 2019

Rajneesh Gupta throws up all the numbers from Test encounters between India and South Africa.

Azhar reckons Dhoni is no longer the player he used to be. Do you agree?

Azhar reckons Dhoni is no longer the player he used to be. Do you agree?

Rediff.com12 Oct 2015

Citing Mahendra Singh Dhoni's lack of form, former India captain Mohammed Azharuddin has said that India's ODI skipper is "no longer the player he used to be".

Most Test victories in a row for India

Most Test victories in a row for India

Rediff.com8 Nov 2013

The innings and 51-run victory over the West Indies in the first Test at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata is India's fifth straight win, their best run in Tests. The team beat Australia in all four Tests in February/March this year.

The man who stole Jwala's heart

The man who stole Jwala's heart

Rediff.com20 Jul 2020

Vishnu Vishal is his name. And he used to be a cricketer before he became an actor.

Kapil, Gavaskar donate to help needy cricketers

Kapil, Gavaskar donate to help needy cricketers

Rediff.com2 May 2020

Greats likes Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev pledged their support to Indian Cricketers Association's (ICA) initiative to financially help around 30 needy players amid the nationwide lockdown, said its president Ashok Malhotra. The ICA has so far raised Rs 39 lakh to help former cricketers who are in dire need of funds.

BCCI-COA meet: Selectors rewarded; general body to decide on Olympics

BCCI-COA meet: Selectors rewarded; general body to decide on Olympics

Rediff.com10 Aug 2017

India's participation in Olympics will be decided only by the general body of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, which in all likelihood won't change its present stance of not taking part as they don't want to follow the Olympic charter.

'Kohli did the right thing in chasing the target in Adelaide'

'Kohli did the right thing in chasing the target in Adelaide'

Rediff.com14 Dec 2014

Lauding Virat Kohli for targetting a hard win rather than going for an easy draw, former Indian captain Mohammad Azharuddin said the stand-in skipper did the right thing by giving the steep chase a real shot in the lost first Test against Australia in Adelaide.

PV Sindhu set to resume training from August 5

PV Sindhu set to resume training from August 5

Rediff.com1 Aug 2020

India's top shuttlers including Olympic medallist P V Sindhu train under national coach P Gopichand in Hyderabad.

'My heart is in Hyderabad but fate has brought me to Rajasthan'

'My heart is in Hyderabad but fate has brought me to Rajasthan'

Rediff.com11 Apr 2014

Congress candidate from Rajasthan's Tonk-Sawaimadhopur constituency Mohammed Azharuddin tells rediff.com's PB Chandra about the tough battle ahead, his plans for the region and his view on statehood to Telangana.

How many Indians have scored a World Cup century?

How many Indians have scored a World Cup century?

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

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

In Delhi, Trudeaus hit a six!

In Delhi, Trudeaus hit a six!

Rediff.com22 Feb 2018

Agra, Ahmedabad, Mumbai and now Delhi. The Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who is on a week-long visit to India, has made his way to the country's capital and it was another day of sightseeing and fun.

Virat Kohli's 100th Test: All The Numbers

Virat Kohli's 100th Test: All The Numbers

Rediff.com4 Mar 2022

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the numbers you need to know about Virat Kohli in Test cricket.

'Dhawan's technical flaws affecting India's opening balance'

'Dhawan's technical flaws affecting India's opening balance'

Rediff.com28 Jan 2014

'Shikhar does not have the proper technique to play the short ball. Opening will be major concern for India in next year's World Cup,' says former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin.

SPOTTED! Emraan Hashmi, Nargis Fakhri at IPL match

SPOTTED! Emraan Hashmi, Nargis Fakhri at IPL match

Rediff.com2 May 2016

Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi, watched captain Rohit Sharma lead by example as a thoroughly professional Mumbai Indians outclassed Pune Supergiants.

Bollywood's Cricket Movies

Bollywood's Cricket Movies

Rediff.com9 Nov 2021

How well do Cricket movies fare at the box office?