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Is Rawalpindi among England's greatest away triumphs?

Is Rawalpindi among England's greatest away triumphs?

Rediff.com5 Dec 2022

England pulled off a memorable victory in fading light and barely 10 minutes before the close of play

'Bold, rash decisions' pivotal to England's win in Pindi

'Bold, rash decisions' pivotal to England's win in Pindi

Rediff.com5 Dec 2022

Chasing 343 for an improbable victory, a dogged Pakistan nearly snatched a draw but pace bowlers James Anderson and Ollie Robinson produced a reverse-swing masterclass to deny them.

How NZ fought hard to secure historic win in Wellington

How NZ fought hard to secure historic win in Wellington

Rediff.com28 Feb 2023

We had to fight really hard to reverse momentum, says Kane Williamson

'Everything was so beautiful'

'Everything was so beautiful'

Rediff.com25 Dec 2020

Yuzvendra Chahal and Dhanashree Verma's wedding album has brought great joy to the cricketing fraternity.

The Cutest Pictures You Will See Today

The Cutest Pictures You Will See Today

Rediff.com12 Jul 2023

Star kids rule social media with their super cute pictures.

Adapt or go home: Cummins realistic about WC campaign

Adapt or go home: Cummins realistic about WC campaign

Rediff.com12 Oct 2023

'Quinny (De Kock) batted really well, from where they were we were happy with 310, we felt it was chaseable. It looked like hard work out there at night, zipped around now, but we were well off the mark.'

India's batting great Sehwag retires from international cricket

India's batting great Sehwag retires from international cricket

Rediff.com20 Oct 2015

The right-handed opener is regarded as one of the greats of Indian cricket and was one of their biggest match-winners, especially in Test cricket, where he scored 8,586 runs in 104 matches, with a strike rate of 82.23 and an average of 49.34, with 23 centuries, including two triple hundreds.

Joe Root bags hat-trick of England cricket awards

Joe Root bags hat-trick of England cricket awards

Rediff.com17 May 2016

Joe Root was named 'Test Player of the Year', 'Limited Overs Player of the Year' and Fans' 'Player of the Year' at England's annual awards ceremony on Monday. The Yorkshire batsman, 25, hit two centuries in England's Ashes triumph last year, scored four one-day tons and was his team's leading scorer at the recent World Twenty20 tournament in India. He overcame competition from Stuart Broad and Ben Stokes for the Test award and edged Jos Buttler and David Willey in the Limited Overs category, with both prizes decided upon by a media poll.

Dhoni donates cricketing gears to ball boys

Dhoni donates cricketing gears to ball boys

Rediff.com19 Feb 2010

Team India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Thursday donated his cricketing equipment to the ball boys present at the ground just after their innings and 57-run win over South Afica in the second and final Test at the Eden Gardens.

Ashwin ties the knot in low-key ceremony

Ashwin ties the knot in low-key ceremony

Rediff.com13 Nov 2011

India's newest spin sensation R Ashwin, on Sunday, tied the knot with his childhood friend Preethi Narayanan in a low-key wedding ceremony attended by only family members and close friends, in Chennai.

Rohit demands improvement from MI bowlers

Rohit demands improvement from MI bowlers

Rediff.com4 May 2023

"It's been three or four games where we have conceded 200, so we need to find those options in the middle."

Bumrah reveals secret to India's victory in Ireland

Bumrah reveals secret to India's victory in Ireland

Rediff.com21 Aug 2023

asprit Bumrah is very happy that the younger crop of players in the national team are not carrying the excess baggage of expectations

Dhoni's IPL Trophy Gesture: Rayudu shares inside story

Dhoni's IPL Trophy Gesture: Rayudu shares inside story

Rediff.com2 Jun 2023

Rayudu later revealed that Dhoni called them both before the ceremony, emphasising the significance of the moment.

World Cup 2023: India's XI Stunners!

World Cup 2023: India's XI Stunners!

Rediff.com23 Nov 2023

The collective brilliance of the Indian XI in the 2023 World Cup makes a compelling case for each player to be considered for inclusion in every World XI.

May 13: When Parineeti-Raghav...

May 13: When Parineeti-Raghav...

Rediff.com9 May 2023

Parineeti Chopra and Aam Aadmi Party leader Raghav Chadha are set to get engaged on Saturday.

You need to be brave enough, which I thought we weren't: Rohit

You need to be brave enough, which I thought we weren't: Rohit

Rediff.com28 Jan 2024

India skipper Rohit Sharma lamented his top batmen's failure in the opening Test of the five-match series against England in Hyderabad on Sunday, saying they lacked the fight and character showed by the team's lower-order batters after being set a "gettable" 231-run target.

'Have you been able to wipe off terrorism by not playing cricket with Pak'?

'Have you been able to wipe off terrorism by not playing cricket with Pak'?

Rediff.com30 Nov 2017

'I am not talking anti-India if I am asking for a cricket series with Pakistan'

Shine & glitz to welcome all as China opens Asian Games in post-Covid era

Shine & glitz to welcome all as China opens Asian Games in post-Covid era

Rediff.com21 Sep 2023

After a year's delay due to COVID-19, the 19th Asian Games officially opens in Hangzhou on Saturday with hosts China eager to lift a country mired in economic gloom.

Jos Buttler takes blame for England's World Cup exit

Jos Buttler takes blame for England's World Cup exit

Rediff.com5 Nov 2023

Buttler has not managed a single half-century in seven matches so far, while England have reached a 200-plus total only twice in their last five matches

Kallis one of SA cricketers of the year

Kallis one of SA cricketers of the year

Rediff.com5 Oct 2004

The prolific batsman was named along with Herschelle Gibbs, Andre Nel, Makhaya Ntini and a provincial player, Alan Dawson.

Dravid presents Kohli special cap on 100th Test

Dravid presents Kohli special cap on 100th Test

Rediff.com4 Mar 2022

It was a special day for Virat Kohli at the Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali on Friday as he complete the landmark of 100 Test matches.

Yusuf Pathan gets hitched in quiet ceremony in Mumbai

Yusuf Pathan gets hitched in quiet ceremony in Mumbai

Rediff.com27 Mar 2013

Out-of-favour India all-rounder Yusuf Pathan tied the knot with fiancee Afreen, at a family function in Mumbai on Wednesday.

Markram on where SRH faltered

Markram on where SRH faltered

Rediff.com25 Apr 2023

'Guys need to work out what brings out the best in them and makes them the most free to play. Our bowlers didn't deserve to be on the losing side like this.'

When Bollywood and Cricket collide!

When Bollywood and Cricket collide!

Rediff.com11 Feb 2016

Not all cricketer-actress romances culminate in heartbreak. Some have stayed reassuringly rock-solid.

Boon, Hayden to be inducted into cricket Hall of Fame

Boon, Hayden to be inducted into cricket Hall of Fame

Rediff.com22 Jan 2017

Two of Australia's greatest top-order batsmen, David Boon and Matthew Hayden, and the brilliant women's all-rounder Betty Wilson will be inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame at the 2017 Allan Border Medal ceremony in Sydney on Monday.

England win Multan thriller to clinch series in Pakistan

England win Multan thriller to clinch series in Pakistan

Rediff.com12 Dec 2022

Pakistan looked in the hunt before being all out for 328 in the second session on day four of the contest.

2023 Sporting Moments In Pictures

2023 Sporting Moments In Pictures

Rediff.com30 Dec 2023

2023 was marked by outstanding sporting achievements, shattered records, and the crowning of new champions, all captured by photographers documenting every significant twist and turn.

Foundation stone laid for new NCA in Bengaluru

Foundation stone laid for new NCA in Bengaluru

Rediff.com14 Feb 2022

The foundation stone was laid in the presence of BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla, treasurer Arun Dhumal, joint secretary Jayesh George and NCA head VVS Laxman.

I am sitting in a hangover: Harmanpreet

I am sitting in a hangover: Harmanpreet

Rediff.com24 Feb 2023

Harmanpreet Kaur doesn't know when she will overcome the near-yet-so-far feeling.

Cricketers Kulkarni, Uthappa tie the knot

Cricketers Kulkarni, Uthappa tie the knot

Rediff.com3 Mar 2016

India pacer Dhawal Kulkarni tied the nuptial knot with Shradha Kharpude, while Robin Uthappa also tied the knot with tennis player Sheethal Goutham.

Here's what Dhoni said on the new 'Impact Player' rule

Here's what Dhoni said on the new 'Impact Player' rule

Rediff.com31 Mar 2023

Talking about the 'Impact Player' rule, Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni said it was a luxury.

Axar's redemption: World Cup heartbreak to T20s hero

Axar's redemption: World Cup heartbreak to T20s hero

Rediff.com1 Dec 2023

Needed to bowl stump to stump to negate dew factor: Axar Patel

Imran Khan's ex-wife Reham Khan ties knot with Pak actor

Imran Khan's ex-wife Reham Khan ties knot with Pak actor

Rediff.com23 Dec 2022

Reham Khan has tied the knot with a US-based satirist Mirza Bilal.

Kohli steals the show and the Player of the Match award!

Kohli steals the show and the Player of the Match award!

Rediff.com19 Oct 2023

'Sorry for stealing it (the player of the Match award) from Jaddu. I wanted to make a big contribution. I have made fifties in World Cups, wanted to finish it off this time.'

Rahul Shakes A Leg At Friend's Wedding!

Rahul Shakes A Leg At Friend's Wedding!

Rediff.com7 Jun 2022

Having got a few days break at the end of IPL 2022, K L Rahul attended close friend and former Karnataka team-mate David Mathias' wedding in Manama, Bahrain.

Ishant's spot on execution guides DC to shock win

Ishant's spot on execution guides DC to shock win

Rediff.com3 May 2023

'With Ishant forever getting younger and coming out and delivering, it's amazing to see him,' Delhi captain David Warner said at the presentation ceremony.

Dhoni, Gambhir for Cricketer of the Year award

Dhoni, Gambhir for Cricketer of the Year award

Rediff.com15 Sep 2009

Gautam Gambhir, Mitchell Johnson, Andrew Strauss and Mahendra Singh Dhoni have all been short-listed for the top honour at the LG ICC Awards 2009. In addition, Gambhir, Johnson and Strauss are also short-listed for the Test Player of the Year alongside Sri Lanka's Thilan Samaraweera at the sixth annual LG ICC Awards, presented in association with the Federation of International Cricketers' Associations (FICA).

'We aim to dominate Indian cricket for next decade'

'We aim to dominate Indian cricket for next decade'

Rediff.com3 Feb 2014

Vinay Kumar, who led Karnataka to its seventh Ranji Trophy title, said his team's goal is to dominate Indian cricket for the next ten years.

Tearful Harmanpreet rues rotten luck in semis loss

Tearful Harmanpreet rues rotten luck in semis loss

Rediff.com23 Feb 2023

"We got the momentum back with Jemi (Rodrigues). To lose from here, we weren't expecting this," said Harmanpreet, as she struggled for words after the shattering loss.

'Voice of cricket' Richie Benaud suffering from skin cancer

'Voice of cricket' Richie Benaud suffering from skin cancer

Rediff.com10 Nov 2014

Australia captain Richie Benaud, the voice of cricket for millions of television viewers, said he was being treated for skin cancer in his first public appearance in more than a year.