News for 'cricket ceremony'

What cricketers want to do inside Commonwealth Games village

What cricketers want to do inside Commonwealth Games village

Rediff.com23 Jul 2022

Head coach Ramesh Powar wants team to meet Sindhu and Neeraj

What Is Sachin Praying For?

What Is Sachin Praying For?

Rediff.com25 Sep 2023

Sachin Tendulkar performs Jal Abhishek at the Kashi Vishwanath temple.

Katrina, Jacqueline to perform at IPL 9 opening ceremony

Katrina, Jacqueline to perform at IPL 9 opening ceremony

Rediff.com1 Apr 2016

Bollywood personalities and all-girl English pop band TBC, is in the offing for IPL season 9.

Why Anjali Sacrificed Her Career For Sachin

Why Anjali Sacrificed Her Career For Sachin

Rediff.com3 Oct 2024

Anjali quickly decided not to pursue her career in medicine. If she had worked in a government hospital, she would have had to do her fair share of nights and weekends in hospital, which would have been tough when Sachin was back in Bombay between tours. Had she worked in private practice as Dr Anjali Tendulkar, she reckoned she would be consulted for her name rather than her expertise. Anjali is an all-or nothing person and she couldn't have just dabbled in doctoring. Moreover, she wanted to devote herself to keeping her husband in the right frame of mind to play his best cricket. A fascinating excerpt from Annabel Mehta and Georgina Brown's book, My Passage to India.

'It was my dream to sweep Bumrah'

'It was my dream to sweep Bumrah'

Rediff.com19 Apr 2024

MI's spearhead overstepped in the 13th over and the 25 year old PBKS batter dropped down on one knee and swept Bumrah for a maximum.

PIX: Team India shines at WICB Players' Awards Ceremony

PIX: Team India shines at WICB Players' Awards Ceremony

Rediff.com20 Jul 2016

The West Indies Cricket Board and the West Indies Players Association on Tuesday, July 19, honoured the best performances by West Indian players, in both regional and international cricket in Antigua.

T20 WC: Viv Richards 'loves' watching India play!

T20 WC: Viv Richards 'loves' watching India play!

Rediff.com23 Jun 2024

Vivian Richards visited the Indian team's dressing room and expressed his support for Rohit Sharma & Co.

Does the National Games hold relevance?

Does the National Games hold relevance?

Rediff.com27 Jan 2025

Except for shooting, a major Olympic sport, most of the top stars in other disciplines will give the National Games a miss.

Failure to execute plan cost India 1st T20I

Failure to execute plan cost India 1st T20I

Rediff.com6 Jul 2024

'We spoke about taking time and enjoying our batting but it didn't pan out that way.'

Why is this Pak cricketer praising Ram?

Why is this Pak cricketer praising Ram?

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

Danish Kaneria played 61 Tests for Pakistan.

Special Cake For Team India!

Special Cake For Team India!

Rediff.com4 Jul 2024

The celebratory cake, a masterpiece by the Maurya chefs, boasted three tiers reflecting the team's jersey colours: Orange, blue, and white.

SEE: Hardik's heart-warming reunion with son Agastya

SEE: Hardik's heart-warming reunion with son Agastya

Rediff.com5 Jul 2024

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya finally returned home after a long stint in the USA and West Indies and shared a heart warming moment with his son on social media.

PIX: Australia beat India for CWG T20 gold, but cricket the winner!

PIX: Australia beat India for CWG T20 gold, but cricket the winner!

Rediff.com8 Aug 2022

Australia beat India by nine runs to win the Commonwealth Games women's T20 cricket gold medal on Sunday but the real winner was the sport which delivered compelling competition and boosted its case to be included in the Olympics.

Pakistan's Ali to invite Indian cricketers to wedding

Pakistan's Ali to invite Indian cricketers to wedding

Rediff.com5 Aug 2019

'The contest is on the field and not off it. In the end, we are all professional cricketers and must share happiness'

Dipika, DK's Grihapravesh

Dipika, DK's Grihapravesh

Rediff.com26 Jan 2024

'Here's to new beginnings and the creation of cherished memories!'

What went wrong for Pakistan? The skipper explains...

What went wrong for Pakistan? The skipper explains...

Rediff.com17 Jun 2024

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam rued the mistakes his side made against India and the United States of America in their earlier Group A matches, even as the former champions bid adieu to the T20 World Cup with a consolation three-wicket victory over Ireland at Lauderhill, Florida, on Sunday.

Windies cruise to victory over India in Women's T20I tie

Windies cruise to victory over India in Women's T20I tie

Rediff.com17 Dec 2024

West Indies beat India by nine wickets in the second women's T20 International to level the three-match series 1-1 in Navi Mumbai on Tuesday.

Willing to lead INDIA bloc if....: Mamata Banerjee

Willing to lead INDIA bloc if....: Mamata Banerjee

Rediff.com7 Dec 2024

Asked why she is not taking the charge of the bloc, given her credentials as a strong anti-BJP force, Banerjee said, "If given the opportunity I would ensure its smooth functioning."

'We are trying to rewrite how Test cricket is being played'

'We are trying to rewrite how Test cricket is being played'

Rediff.com5 Jul 2022

'(The target of) 378 five weeks ago would have been scary, but it's all good.'

Rohit reveals dance move inspired by Chahal, Kuldeep

Rohit reveals dance move inspired by Chahal, Kuldeep

Rediff.com5 Jul 2024

Following their thrilling T20 World Cup victory, the Indian cricket team, led by captain Rohit Sharma, met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a celebratory breakfast meeting.

McGrath weds girlfriend in secret ceremony

McGrath weds girlfriend in secret ceremony

Rediff.com18 Nov 2010

Former cricketer Glenn McGrath has reportedly tied the knot with Sara Leonardi in a private ceremony in Sydney.

South Africa strip Teeger of U-19 World Cup captaincy

South Africa strip Teeger of U-19 World Cup captaincy

Rediff.com12 Jan 2024

David Teeger spoke in support of Israeli soldiers at an awards ceremony in October.

Acted swiftly to control situation after Kumbh stampede: Adityanath

Acted swiftly to control situation after Kumbh stampede: Adityanath

Rediff.com3 Mar 2025

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath highlighted the successful execution of the Maha Kumbh 2025, emphasizing effective crisis management, economic benefits, and the event's role in national unity and infrastructure development. He cited the swift response to a stampede on January 29 and the extensive preparations that ensured a smooth experience for millions of pilgrims.

Very ecstatic: NZ skipper's joy knows no bounds

Very ecstatic: NZ skipper's joy knows no bounds

Rediff.com3 Nov 2024

Skipper Tom Latham's joy knew no bounds after leading New Zealand to historic 3-0 clean sweep over India in the three-match Test series

'We walked the talk': Surya on India's commanding win

'We walked the talk': Surya on India's commanding win

Rediff.com6 Oct 2024

India captain Suryakumar Yadav was very pleased with his men for "walking the talk" in terms of executing whatever was decided at the team meeting, following an emphatic seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the opening T20I in Gwalior on Sunday.

Ashwin absolutely terrific in all formats: Gavaskar

Ashwin absolutely terrific in all formats: Gavaskar

Rediff.com17 Mar 2024

'Surreal effort, and superhuman at times.'

PIX: Dravid-PT Usha meet at India House at Paris Olympics

PIX: Dravid-PT Usha meet at India House at Paris Olympics

Rediff.com30 Jul 2024

India House aims to elevate the performances of Indian athletes, support the national sports federations, and build the credentials of India as a global sporting nation, with an aspiration to host the Olympic Games in the future.

'Don't want to be captain, I want to be leader': SKY

'Don't want to be captain, I want to be leader': SKY

Rediff.com31 Jul 2024

In his first series as full-time T20I captain, Suryakumar won the 'Player of The Series' award after two brilliant knocks in the first two games

DDCA cancels Kohli felicitation ceremony in wake of Pulwama attack

DDCA cancels Kohli felicitation ceremony in wake of Pulwama attack

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

The DDCA had decided to felicitate the three 'Delhi legends' before the start of the final ODI between India and Australia on Wednesday.

Omar Abdullah terms IPL opening ceremony 'tacky'

Omar Abdullah terms IPL opening ceremony 'tacky'

Rediff.com4 Apr 2012

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah was not impressed by the opening ceremony of Indian Premier League's fifth edition and termed the show as 'tacky'.

Pace Bowler Sakariya Is Bowled!

Pace Bowler Sakariya Is Bowled!

Rediff.com6 Dec 2023

The left-arm paceman, who has played two T20Is and one ODI for India, announced his engagement to Saurashtra women's cricketer Meghna Jambucha.

Keshav Maharaj Cheers Ram Mandir

Keshav Maharaj Cheers Ram Mandir

Rediff.com22 Jan 2024

South African cricketer Keshav Maharaj, who has Indian roots, conveyed his heartfelt wishes ahead of the pran pratishtha ceremony at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir on Monday.

Hardik, Ananya Light Up Dance Floor

Hardik, Ananya Light Up Dance Floor

Rediff.com12 Jul 2024

Ananya and Hardik reportedly danced to the hit song Badtameez Dil from the movie Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani.

How club cricket helped Zaheer's career

How club cricket helped Zaheer's career

Rediff.com16 Dec 2019

Former India pacer Zaheer Khan stressed the importance of playing club cricket and gave his own example to prove his point.

Gill Turns Wedding 'Priest'

Gill Turns Wedding 'Priest'

Rediff.com27 Mar 2024

In a lighthearted team bonding moment, Shubman Gill playfully officiated a mock wedding ceremony for his team-mate David Miller and his wife Camilla Harris.

'We wanted to win in 14 overs, but pitch made it difficult'

'We wanted to win in 14 overs, but pitch made it difficult'

Rediff.com12 Jun 2024

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam was relieved after the team's first victory in the T20 World Cup in New York on Tuesday, but lamented that they couldn't complete their chase of 107 in fewer overs because the pitch was difficult to bat on.

India's first-ever hybrid pitch unveiled in Dharamsala

India's first-ever hybrid pitch unveiled in Dharamsala

Rediff.com6 May 2024

'Yes, the playing conditions still vary over time. But you're still in control of what sort of works for you on a pitch. So, you might play on a new hybrid pitch for one game.'

'It appears as if Jay Shah settled scores'

'It appears as if Jay Shah settled scores'

Rediff.com21 Jul 2023

PCB unhappy with ACC President Jay Shah revealing Asia Cup schedule before official ceremony.

Who Was 'Impact Fielder of the Series'?

Who Was 'Impact Fielder of the Series'?

Rediff.com31 Jul 2024

The contenders for the 'Impact Fielder of the Series' were Ravi Bishnoi, Rinku Singh and Riyan Parag.

When Imam-ul-Haq Got Married...

When Imam-ul-Haq Got Married...

Rediff.com27 Nov 2023

Imam-ul-Haq embarked on a new journey as he exchanged vows with girlfriend, Anmol Mehmood.