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DC Vs MI: Who Took The Best Catch? Vote!

DC Vs MI: Who Took The Best Catch? Vote!

Rediff.com28 Apr 2024

A look at the best catches of the match...

'Self belief' sees Nitish script rare record in IPL

'Self belief' sees Nitish script rare record in IPL

Rediff.com10 Apr 2024

He is now, the first uncapped player in the IPL to score 50-plus runs, take a wicket, and bag a catch in an IPL match.

England bouncers played into my hands: Smith

England bouncers played into my hands: Smith

Rediff.com6 Sep 2019

'I said before the game that if they bowl a lot at my head then they're not bowling at my stumps and trying to get me out lbw and caught behind the wicket. And I think that perhaps played into our favour a little bit in this innings'.

Pucovski suffers concussion after suffering nasty blow on head

Pucovski suffers concussion after suffering nasty blow on head

Rediff.com3 Mar 2024

Australian batter Will Pucovski suffered a nasty blow on his head and had to be substituted while playing for Victoria in a Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania in Hobart on Sunday.

Bouncers at Delhi hospital for doctors' safety

Bouncers at Delhi hospital for doctors' safety

Rediff.com13 Sep 2012

The hospital in the heart of the city has witnessed maximum cases of violence against doctors, who had protested for days together last year after one of their colleagues was assaulted by a patient's relative.

'It'd make for no contest if bouncers were ruled out of cricket'

'It'd make for no contest if bouncers were ruled out of cricket'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2014

South African pace legend Allan Donald has called on cricket bosses not to consider banning bouncers as they revisit safety in the sport in the wake of the tragic death of Australian cricketer Philip Hughes.

Is Mayank Yadav already a World Cup contender?

Is Mayank Yadav already a World Cup contender?

Rediff.com3 Apr 2024

Mayank is only two games old in the IPL but his name is already being discussed widely as a potential selection in India's squad for the T20 World Cup in the USA and Caribbean

Dube no longer ducks and defends against short ball, thanks to Dhoni

Dube no longer ducks and defends against short ball, thanks to Dhoni

Rediff.com27 Mar 2024

Chennai Super Kings batting coach Mike Hussey is in awe of Shivam Dube for transforming into a batter who no longer ducks or defends when faced with the short ball, an improvement that has been monitored personally by former captain and team talisman Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

'Sandeep is an unsung hero'

'Sandeep is an unsung hero'

Rediff.com24 Mar 2024

'After the eight-over mark, we felt the wicket was a good one. In our view, we were ten (runs) short. It was a good pitch; it tends to get better here.'

BCCI wants two bouncers an over in domestic one-dayers

BCCI wants two bouncers an over in domestic one-dayers

Rediff.com12 Jun 2012

Taking a cue from the ICC's cricket committee, the Board of Control for Crickt in India's technical committee has recommended increasing the number of bouncers permitted in an ODI over to two in domestic One-day games.

Get ready for Rakhee Ke Bouncers

Get ready for Rakhee Ke Bouncers

Rediff.com16 Mar 2007

The actress will play cricket commentator.

More than happy to help Shubman in any way I can: Williamson

More than happy to help Shubman in any way I can: Williamson

Rediff.com21 Mar 2024

With the IPL season set to roll on Friday, one captain who has 100 Tests under his belt is willing and ready to mentor a newbie captain who will be taking over a leadership role for the first time.

How England plan to tame Rohit Sharma & Co.

How England plan to tame Rohit Sharma & Co.

Rediff.com23 Jan 2024

England fast bowler Mark Wood on Tuesday said taming Rohit Sharma with judicious use of short-pitched balls will figure highly in his and the team's plans to edge past a dominant-at-home India in the upcoming five-match Test series.

'There won't be any change in SRH's method in final'

'There won't be any change in SRH's method in final'

Rediff.com25 May 2024

Simon Helmot, Sunrisers Hyderabad's assistant coach, on how the team demolished Rajasthan Royals in Qualifier 2, and plans for Sunday's final against Kolkata Knight Riders.

CSK Vs MI: Who Bowled Best? VOTE!

CSK Vs MI: Who Bowled Best? VOTE!

Rediff.com15 Apr 2024

Matheesha Pathirana's exceptional bowling performance emerged as the game-changer.

Fast bowlers never use bouncers to hurt anyone, says Irfan Pathan

Fast bowlers never use bouncers to hurt anyone, says Irfan Pathan

Rediff.com29 Nov 2014

Former India pacer Irfan Pathan says the death of Australian batsman Phil Hughes may have come as a big shock, but fast bowlers never use bouncers to deliberately hurt anyone.

I am not in my best form: Riyan Parag

I am not in my best form: Riyan Parag

Rediff.com3 May 2024

Following his side's one-run loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad in their Indian Premier League match, Rajasthan Royals all-rounder Riyan Parag, who has had a breakout season with the franchise, admitted that he is not in his best form since he could not finish the game and has got a lot of areas to improve.

CSK Vs SRH: Who Took The Best Catch?

CSK Vs SRH: Who Took The Best Catch?

Rediff.com6 Apr 2024

A look at the best catches in the CSK-SRH game.

'I Should Not Be A One-Trick Pony'

'I Should Not Be A One-Trick Pony'

Rediff.com12 Apr 2024

'Whenever I've had bad days, I've watched videos the next day to see what didn't work, why it didn't work.'

IPL PIX: SRH make history to thump MI by 31 runs

IPL PIX: SRH make history to thump MI by 31 runs

Rediff.com28 Mar 2024

IMAGES from the IPL match played between SunRisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians in Hyderabad on Wednesday.

'They only had bouncers, not safety officers'

'They only had bouncers, not safety officers'

Rediff.com29 Dec 2017

'All restaurants and pubs must treat the issue seriously and appoint safety officers. This chalta hai attitude cannot work.'

Deshpande Or Pathirana: Who's The 'King' of Chepauk? Vote!

Deshpande Or Pathirana: Who's The 'King' of Chepauk? Vote!

Rediff.com29 Apr 2024

The best bowlers of the night at Chepauk are...

RCB Vs SRH: Who Bowled Best? VOTE!

RCB Vs SRH: Who Bowled Best? VOTE!

Rediff.com16 Apr 2024

It was a game the bowlers would like to forget in a hurry as not a single bowler from either side managed an economy rate of under 10.

USA is starting to embrace cricket

USA is starting to embrace cricket

Rediff.com13 Jun 2024

'USA Cricket continues its instrumental work in supporting our national players and equipping youth and local communities with the tools they need to succeed in this sport.'

Did Patidar Bat Better Than Kohli?

Did Patidar Bat Better Than Kohli?

Rediff.com26 Apr 2024

Rajat Patidar completely overshadowed senior team-mate Virat Kohli with a blistering display of power hitting.

Is lack of bowling options affecting RCB this season?

Is lack of bowling options affecting RCB this season?

Rediff.com12 Apr 2024

Du Plessis feels RCB were few runs short of a winning score as the dew played a big part in the second innings.

Bouncers could help players overcome Hughes's shock death, feels Lyon

Bouncers could help players overcome Hughes's shock death, feels Lyon

Rediff.com11 Dec 2014

A Mitchell Johnson bouncer that struck India captain Virat Kohli on the helmet during the first Test on Thursday might actually help players get past the shock of Phillip Hughes's death, according to Australia spinner Nathan Lyon.

FTII crisis: Director, dean differ on 'bouncers' on campus

FTII crisis: Director, dean differ on 'bouncers' on campus

Rediff.com22 Aug 2015

The FTII students, faculty and alumni have reacted sharply against the measure arguing that it conveyed a wrong impression of the situation at the Film and Television Institute of India and projected the students as "criminals or terrorists".

I am now practicing bowling bouncers: Ishant

I am now practicing bowling bouncers: Ishant

Rediff.com19 Sep 2009

India's pace spearhead Ishant Sharma on Saturday said he will rely more on bouncers in the upcoming Champions Trophy as it could prove to be an effective weapon in the seaming tracks in Johannesburg.

Rahul laments not making most of advantageous position

Rahul laments not making most of advantageous position

Rediff.com24 Mar 2024

'I don't think the target was a lot. It was just 10 over-par. We bowled well in patches. Just made a few mistakes.'

SA's 'shining light': Burger's masterclass rocks India

SA's 'shining light': Burger's masterclass rocks India

Rediff.com28 Dec 2023

'Nandre showed why he has been such a shining light for South African cricket'

Inside RCB's failed plan to tackle Mayank Yadav's pace

Inside RCB's failed plan to tackle Mayank Yadav's pace

Rediff.com3 Apr 2024

'Our plan was simple... use his (Mayank) space against him'

1st Test: The Players Who Disappointed

1st Test: The Players Who Disappointed

Rediff.com29 Dec 2023

In a devastating Boxing Day Test at SuperSport Park, India experienced one of its most humbling overseas defeats in recent memory, succumbing to an innings and 32-run loss in less than three days.

Pakistan women's opener discharged after being hit by bouncer

Pakistan women's opener discharged after being hit by bouncer

Rediff.com17 Mar 2016

Javeria Khan, who opens the batting for the Pakistan women's team, has been released from hospital after being hit on the jaw by a bouncer in Wednesday's World Twenty20 match against West Indies in Chennai.

11 Best Knocks from IPL 2024

11 Best Knocks from IPL 2024

Rediff.com23 May 2024

From Shashank Singh and Ashutosh Sharma sharing the limelight with their raw talent, to SRH's Travis Head smashing some brutal boundaries to notch up big runs and totals for his franchise, this season has had some real power hitters on show.

Mohit Sharma explains art of deceptive slow bowling

Mohit Sharma explains art of deceptive slow bowling

Rediff.com31 Mar 2024

Thanks for reminding me that I'm aging: Mohit Sharma

LSG pacer Mayank Yadav leaves his mark on IPL debut

LSG pacer Mayank Yadav leaves his mark on IPL debut

Rediff.com31 Mar 2024

Lucknow Super Giants bowling coach Morne Morkel was all praise for young Mayank Yadav, saying he generated some serious and disconcerting pace, which was a pleasing sight for the side as it aims to go the distance in the Indian Premier League.

Sandeep Sharma Dazzles The IPL!

Sandeep Sharma Dazzles The IPL!

Rediff.com23 Apr 2024

Returning from injury, Sandeep Sharma shone with the ball for hosts Rajasthan Royals.

ICC amends stumping, concussion substitute rules

ICC amends stumping, concussion substitute rules

Rediff.com4 Jan 2024

ICC has effected a notable change in playing conditions, as per which the umpires henceforth will only assess the side-on replays for stumping without considering the caught-behind scenario during the Decision Review System (DRS) referrals.

Kohli's Stunning Run Out!

Kohli's Stunning Run Out!

Rediff.com5 May 2024

Kohli effected a superb direct hit at the bowler's end to end Shahrukh's stay in the middle.