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CoA Meeting: BCCI reduces its complimentary passes to half

CoA Meeting: BCCI reduces its complimentary passes to half

Rediff.com6 Oct 2018

The Committee of Administrators, on Saturday, sanctioned 600 extra complimentary tickets from BCCI's share to the staging units for the remainder of the West Indies series after multiple associations expressed their displeasure.

Shah Rukh Khan's KKR tops in brand value

Shah Rukh Khan's KKR tops in brand value

Rediff.com15 Apr 2015

MS Dhoni-led team has lost its number one position to Kolkata Knight Riders.

The batsman who is Satya Nadella's hero

The batsman who is Satya Nadella's hero

Rediff.com3 Mar 2020

'On the ground, Jai would never swipe or slog or do anything ugly with a cricket bat.' A Joseph Antony salutes the memory of M L Jaisimha, one of the most stylish batsmen to play cricket for India.

ICC bars media from covering WC final

ICC bars media from covering WC final

Rediff.com1 Apr 2011

The International Cricket Council has barred electronic media from covering the all-important cricket World Cup final for breaching the media guidelines.

Ball-tampering row: 'It's disgraceful; this is blatant cheating!'

Ball-tampering row: 'It's disgraceful; this is blatant cheating!'

Rediff.com25 Mar 2018

Opening batsman Cameron Bancroft, the most junior member in the side at 25, was tasked with implementing the plan and was duly caught on camera using the tape.

Bowlers will decide fate of India vs Australia series, says Zaheer

Bowlers will decide fate of India vs Australia series, says Zaheer

Rediff.com20 Nov 2020

Former left-arm pacer Zaheer Khan believes bowlers will decide the fate of this summer's India vs Australia contest as both the teams boast of some of the world's finest bowlers in their squads.

Kohli is Donald Trump of world sport: Aussie media

Kohli is Donald Trump of world sport: Aussie media

Rediff.com21 Mar 2017

The Australian media on Tuesday dubbed India captain Virat Kohli as Donald Trump of world sport and accused him of spreading fake news regarding their players.

Harsha Bhogle: My Hero, Sunil Gavaskar

Harsha Bhogle: My Hero, Sunil Gavaskar

Rediff.com12 Mar 2021

We have all had heroes. We have all wanted to be someone else. But there was nobody I wanted to be more than I wanted to be Sunil Gavaskar, notes Harsha Bhogle.

STAR unifies branding for sports

STAR unifies branding for sports

Rediff.com6 Nov 2013

The company changes the names of its many sports channels, such as the acquired ESPN and dedicated Star Cricket, to Star Sports 1-4, that will bear out its multifarious sports strategy.

Kohli's quicks shatter India's spin stereotype in Indore

Kohli's quicks shatter India's spin stereotype in Indore

Rediff.com17 Nov 2019

Such was the impact of India's three-pronged pace attack that India did not feel the need of spin in Saturday's first session when Bangladesh began their second innings.

ESPN, Nimbus, Sony bid for IPL telecast

ESPN, Nimbus, Sony bid for IPL telecast

Rediff.com19 Nov 2007

The country's leading sports broadcasters -- ESPN, Nimbus and Sony -- have made presentations to Board of Control for Cricket in India on their marketing plans for promotion of its upcoming Twenty20 Indian Premier League ahead of a tendering process for telecast rights expected to start by the month-end.

Keep the fire burning, ladies!

Keep the fire burning, ladies!

Rediff.com11 Feb 2019

The Indian ladies are no longer bogged down by the timidity of the past and are more than willing to embrace the temerity of the present, says Dhruv Munjal.

IPL delivers even in COVID-19 times

IPL delivers even in COVID-19 times

Rediff.com16 Nov 2020

In terms of viewership, the IPL even outperformed some of the pay-per-view matches of the Premier League in Britain.

Sehwag says CSK batters 'need glucose' to up intensity

Sehwag says CSK batters 'need glucose' to up intensity

Rediff.com26 Sep 2020

After the match, Dhoni admitted that the side was lacking steam in the batting department.

'Youngsters will find it tough to fill Dhoni's shoes'

'Youngsters will find it tough to fill Dhoni's shoes'

Rediff.com16 Aug 2020

KL Rahul is the likely first choice in white-ball cricket for the foreseeable future, feel three former India wicket-keepers.

Injuries are a sportsmen's worst nightmare: Pietersen

Injuries are a sportsmen's worst nightmare: Pietersen

Rediff.com22 Jun 2013

Kevin Pietersen admitted he had made mistakes over the incident that saw him dropped by England on disciplinary grounds last season before he returned to the side.

ESPN, Zee told to submit fresh bids

ESPN, Zee told to submit fresh bids

Rediff.com9 Sep 2004

The Bombay high court said the highest bidder would be granted the rights to broadcast national and international cricket matches played in India between October 2004 and September 2008.

'Dean Jones was amazing; he was vomiting and scoring runs'

'Dean Jones was amazing; he was vomiting and scoring runs'

Rediff.com24 Sep 2020

Chetan Sharma salutes the memory of Dean Jones.

Why Harmanpreet, Mithali, Smriti don't get ads yet

Why Harmanpreet, Mithali, Smriti don't get ads yet

Rediff.com21 Nov 2018

When brands look at cricket, India's male cricketers are an obvious choice.

IPL 11 promises bigger, better and brighter season

IPL 11 promises bigger, better and brighter season

Rediff.com30 Mar 2018

Best vs Best. Tiger vs Tiger. Star India, BCCI team up for a high decibel campaign for the cricket jamboree.

Pietersen rejected four-month contract before axe

Pietersen rejected four-month contract before axe

Rediff.com19 Sep 2012

Controversial batsman Kevin Pietersen rejected a four-month contract offer from the England and Wales Cricket Board, hours before his ouster from the 16-member squad for the Test tour of India.

Why all countries want to play against Kohli & Co.

Why all countries want to play against Kohli & Co.

Rediff.com25 Dec 2017

Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Najam Sethi acknowledged that all countries want to play against India as it enables them to earn maximum revenue.

Imran Khan's new wife admires him for his parenting skills

Imran Khan's new wife admires him for his parenting skills

Rediff.com11 Jan 2015

Pakistan cricket legend-turned-politician Imran Khan's new wife Reham Khan has revealed that she really admires her husband's love for his sons.

DRS row: Should ICC sanction Australia captain Smith?

DRS row: Should ICC sanction Australia captain Smith?

Rediff.com8 Mar 2017

Former India captains have called on cricket authorities to investigate Australia skipper Steve Smith amid allegations his team flouted the rules of the game when deciding whether to review decisions during the second Test.

'Stokes may well be handed a knighthood now'

'Stokes may well be handed a knighthood now'

Rediff.com26 Aug 2019

Australian media can't have enough of 'miracle man' Stokes after Headingley thriller, compare him to Ian Botham.

IPL veiled from Australian television viewers

IPL veiled from Australian television viewers

Rediff.com4 Apr 2012

The Aussie television viewers will miss all the action of the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League, starting in Chennai on Wednesday, due to a stalemate involving Australian television networks and Indian cricket administrators.

Pacer Kulkarni joins MI squad; Robin backs Rohit, Kishan

Pacer Kulkarni joins MI squad; Robin backs Rohit, Kishan

Rediff.com29 Apr 2022

Kulkarni was part of the commentary team of the official broadcaster before being approached by the five-time champions.

Bowlers put India on brink of victory at MCG

Bowlers put India on brink of victory at MCG

Rediff.com28 Dec 2020

Australia were 133 for six at stumps on Day 3 of the second Test against India in their second innings, a lead of two runs, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Gavaskar's suggestions to give bowlers an edge in T20s

Gavaskar's suggestions to give bowlers an edge in T20s

Rediff.com8 Oct 2020

'The T20 game is doing very well and there's no need to tinker with it.'

We will never see the likes of him again

We will never see the likes of him again

Rediff.com10 Apr 2015

'If Richie Benaud was born to play cricket and born to lead, he was also born to commentate on the game he graced with his inspirational presence.'

Enforcement Directorate seeks non-bailable warrant against Lalit Modi

Enforcement Directorate seeks non-bailable warrant against Lalit Modi

Rediff.com27 Jul 2015

The Enforcement Directorate moved a special court in Mumbai on Monday seeking issuance of a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against former Indian Premier League chief Lalit Modi in alleged money laundering case registered against him.

PHOTOS: Topley, Moeen help England down India

PHOTOS: Topley, Moeen help England down India

Rediff.com15 Jul 2022

IMAGES from the 2nd ODI played between England and India at Lord's on Thursday.

WC diary: Little Ziva lights up gloomy Southampton

WC diary: Little Ziva lights up gloomy Southampton

Rediff.com6 Jun 2019

A regular fixture during Chennai Super Kings' home matches, the little one was in the mood for some cookies as she was accompanied by a member of the team support staff into the refreshment room for the media.

Australia may pull out over TV dispute - BCCI

Australia may pull out over TV dispute - BCCI

Rediff.com21 Sep 2004

The Australian cricket board may reconsider its upcoming tour of India if a television rights dispute is not resolved.

'God of Commentary' prepares to say goodbye

'God of Commentary' prepares to say goodbye

Rediff.com5 Jul 2017

Henry Blofeld, who charmed the cricket world for more than 40 years, bids farewell to the microphone come September. Haresh Pandya salutes the Master.

Australia to have behaviour 'charter' in wake of ball-tampering

Australia to have behaviour 'charter' in wake of ball-tampering

Rediff.com6 Apr 2018

Cricket Australia will draw up a 'charter' governing player behaviour in the wake of the ball-tampering scandal that has rocked the nation over the last fortnight, chairman David Peever said on Friday.

England favourites but anything possible: Williamson

England favourites but anything possible: Williamson

Rediff.com14 Jul 2019

A new 50-overs world champion will emerge at Lord's after what many consider will be a battle between England's deep batting lineup and New Zealand's incisive bowling attack.

BCCI marketing committee to meet on March 7

BCCI marketing committee to meet on March 7

Rediff.com2 Mar 2012

The BCCI's marketing committee headed by Dr Farooq Abdullah will meet here on March 7 to decide on floating tenders for finding a new broadcast partner for international and domestic cricket ties hosted by the Board in the 2012-13 season.

Advertisers keep faith with struggling Indian stars

Advertisers keep faith with struggling Indian stars

Rediff.com20 Jan 2012

The India Test side's continued freefall in Australiahas infuriated the media and angered fans back home but advertisers and broadcasters are refusing to give up on cricket, given a lack of alternatives and the fickleness of local supporters.

Here's what went wrong for Rajasthan Royals in Dubai

Here's what went wrong for Rajasthan Royals in Dubai

Rediff.com1 Oct 2020

Rajasthan Royals' Robin Uthappa admitted that the batters in the side could have taken more time to adjust to the wicket of Dubai.