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Waqar likely to be appointed as Pakistan bowling coach

Waqar likely to be appointed as Pakistan bowling coach

Rediff.com29 Aug 2019

Waqar's chances of being named bowling coach appeared strong after another former Test bowler Muhammad Akram withdrew his application

Sporting legends we lost in 2020

Sporting legends we lost in 2020

Rediff.com30 Dec 2020

Sporting world lost some of its favourite stars this year.

Amla forgives Jones' jibe

Amla forgives Jones' jibe

Rediff.com11 Aug 2006

Hashim Amla has said he was hurt by Dean Jones' "terrorist" comment but had forgiven the Australian.

Chahal begins Aus tour with dubious record

Chahal begins Aus tour with dubious record

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

Vaughan even went on to say that Australia will "convincingly" defeat India in all formats.

How the rivalry between India and Australia blossomed

How the rivalry between India and Australia blossomed

Rediff.com5 Feb 2023

Ashes is steeped in tradition but India versus Australia Test matches are bound by emotion.

Rohit vs Warner battle goes beyond their batting averages

Rohit vs Warner battle goes beyond their batting averages

Rediff.com12 Jan 2020

'Rohit Sharma and David Warner are good at both sides of the ground.'

Will NZ host ICC T20 World Cup?

Will NZ host ICC T20 World Cup?

Rediff.com16 Jun 2020

In an interaction with ANI, New Zealand Sports Minister Robertson said that the final decision is for the ICC to take, and currently, the country is preparing to host the Women's World Cup in 2021.

Cricket Buzz: Jones replaces Rajput as Afghanistan head coach

Cricket Buzz: Jones replaces Rajput as Afghanistan head coach

Rediff.com10 Oct 2017

Afghanistan were granted Test status in June by the International Cricket Council, putting them in an elite group of 12 sides permitted to compete in the longest form of the game.

Former cricketers react sharply to suspension of Aus players

Former cricketers react sharply to suspension of Aus players

Rediff.com11 Mar 2013

Former cricketers such as Dean Jones and Michael Vaughan on Monday reacted sharply to the exclusion of four Australian cricketers, which includes vice-captain Shane Watson, from the side for the third Test against India starting Thursday.

Wade key to Australia's success in India: Jones

Wade key to Australia's success in India: Jones

Rediff.com16 Feb 2013

Former batsman Dean Jones believes wicketkeeper Mathew Wade's performance against India in Australia's grueling Tests series could be key to their chances of winning the four-match series.

Replicate England's success mantra to beat India: Jones

Replicate England's success mantra to beat India: Jones

Rediff.com9 Feb 2013

Former batsman Dean Jones feels Australia should replicate the bowling tactics employed by England in order to come up trumps in the upcoming Test series against India.

Cricket is popular, wealthier because of BCCI: Jones

Cricket is popular, wealthier because of BCCI: Jones

Rediff.com23 Feb 2013

Former Australian batsman Dean Jones feels international cricket has become one of the world's most popular sports in recent years due to the influence of India, which he says "generates 80 per cent" of the revenues.

Channel Nine TV gives Abbott 'respect' in funeral service

Channel Nine TV gives Abbott 'respect' in funeral service

Rediff.com3 Dec 2014

In what probably would have been the toughest day for Sean Abbott, whose bouncer was responsible for batsman Phillip Hughes's death, the media respected the pacer's sentiments by maintaining a distance.

'Key to winning in India is a 400-plus first score'

'Key to winning in India is a 400-plus first score'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2013

Dean Jones has claimed Australia would need to score more than 400 in the first innings of their four Test matches against India in order to stand any chance of winning the series in the grueling sub-continental conditions.

Selectors fear telling Sachin to retire from ODIs: Jones

Selectors fear telling Sachin to retire from ODIs: Jones

Rediff.com25 Feb 2012

Former Australian batsman Dean Jones says that Sachin Tendulkar looked tired of One-day cricket but no selector has the courage to tell him to retire from the 50-over format.

'Ishant, Zaheer fit for first Test vs Australia'

'Ishant, Zaheer fit for first Test vs Australia'

Rediff.com23 Dec 2011

In good news for India, their bowling spearhead Zaheer Khan and fellow pacer Ishant Sharma appeared to be fit to play in the opening Test against Australia beginning in Melbourne, on Monday.

Ponting should consider ODI retirement: Jones

Ponting should consider ODI retirement: Jones

Rediff.com27 Mar 2011

Cricketer-turned-commentator Dean Jones on Sunday joined the growing list of former Australian players asking for Ricky Ponting's removal as captain, saying the embattled batsman should in fact consider ODI retirement.

'Indian cricket must stop idolising greats'

'Indian cricket must stop idolising greats'

Rediff.com21 Jan 2012

Under-siege India will lose 'more than just respect' if they don't stop idolising their ageing cricket greats and find a fresh core of fast bowlers and batsmen who specialise in all three formats of the game, feels former Australian batsman Dean Jones.

Jones praises Zaheer, rates batting as 'substandard'

Jones praises Zaheer, rates batting as 'substandard'

Rediff.com31 Dec 2011

Former Australian cricketer Dean Jones said he was impressed by Indian pace spearhead Zaheer Khan in the first Test but found the visiting team's famed batting "substandard".

Australia need Steve Waugh as coach: Jones

Australia need Steve Waugh as coach: Jones

Rediff.com7 Jan 2011

Lambasting the decision-making in Cricket Australia post Ashes debacle, former cricketer Dean Jones on Friday said the national team needs Steve Waugh as its coach for resurrection.

'Never used the phrase 'licking Warne's feet''

'Never used the phrase 'licking Warne's feet''

Rediff.com17 May 2011

Faced with legal action for his derogatory comments against the RCA, former Australian cricketer Dean Jones defended his statement, saying that he never used any word that was deemed to be defamatory.

Jones's MCL not to compete with Tendulkar-Warne league

Jones's MCL not to compete with Tendulkar-Warne league

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

Jones said both the leagues have "their own space" and can co-exist.

Warne would come back if made captain: Jones

Warne would come back if made captain: Jones

Rediff.com10 Dec 2010

More than the million dollars, it is Australia's captaincy which can pull spin legend Shane Warne out of retirement to rescue the team's floundering Ashes campaign, claims cricketer-turned-commentator Dean Jones.

Learn basics from Tendulkar, Jones tells Aussies

Learn basics from Tendulkar, Jones tells Aussies

Rediff.com16 Oct 2010

Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar's dominance in batting is well known, but what makes him a genius and separates him from other batsmen in world is his ability to perform the basics in a better manner, and that too also in pressure conditions, according to Australian legend Dean Jones.

Warne asks Ashwin backers if Stokes 'Mankading' Kohli would be fine

Warne asks Ashwin backers if Stokes 'Mankading' Kohli would be fine

Rediff.com26 Mar 2019

Buttler's dismissal was the first case of 'Mankading' in the 12 editions of IPL.

Jones seconds schoolboy's advice to Clarke

Jones seconds schoolboy's advice to Clarke

Rediff.com21 Jan 2011

The Geelong schoolboy who shot to fame after advising struggling Michael Clarke on his batting technique is spot on in his judgement, says former Test cricketer Dean Jones.

How 5-day D/N game affects cricketers...

How 5-day D/N game affects cricketers...

Rediff.com29 Oct 2019

'It will be a bit challenging (for the players) to set the body clock'

Hussey: From 'Mr Cricket' to 'Mr Average'

Hussey: From 'Mr Cricket' to 'Mr Average'

Rediff.com16 Aug 2009

With his Test slump continuing unabated, Australian batsman Michael Hussey is no longer 'Mr. Cricket' and has become 'Mr Average', say former greats Mark Waugh and Dean Jones.

Kapil, Jadeja to play cricket atop Swiss Alps

Kapil, Jadeja to play cricket atop Swiss Alps

Rediff.com5 Aug 2009

Cricket is set to touch a new high. Europe's longest glacier in the Swiss Alps will soon host an exhibition match between two all-star teams from India and England, at an altitude of 11,330 feet, surrounded by snow-clad peaks.

Pakistan batsman Asif Ali's daughter loses battle with cancer

Pakistan batsman Asif Ali's daughter loses battle with cancer

Rediff.com20 May 2019

Ali is currently on tour with the Pakistan national team in England and played in the 54-run defeat by the hosts in their final one-day international of the series on Sunday. Ali is currently on tour with the Pakistan national team in England and played in the 54-run defeat by the hosts in their final one-day international of the series on Sunday.

Greg, Jones to do ICL commentary

Greg, Jones to do ICL commentary

Rediff.com24 Nov 2007

The Indian Cricket League (ICL) has roped in six former cricketers -- including Tony Greig and Dean Jones -- as commentators for the rebel Twenty20 tournament starting November 30 in Panchkula

Kapil to head Zee's Cricket league

Kapil to head Zee's Cricket league

Rediff.com14 May 2007

Former India captain Kapil Dev will head the Executive Board of the breakaway Indian Cricket League.

Jones' terrorist comment did hurt: Amla

Jones' terrorist comment did hurt: Amla

Rediff.com8 Jul 2008

Two years since Hashim Amla was called a 'terrorist' live on air by Dean Jones, the South African said he had forgiven Jones but the hurt caused by the remark lingers on.

'Team India will be more worried about winning the T20 series'

'Team India will be more worried about winning the T20 series'

Rediff.com25 Jan 2016

Former Australia batsman-turned-commentator Dean Jones is convinced that the Indian team, during their ongoing tour Down Under, has been solely concentrating on the Twenty20 series with the World T20 just eight weeks away.

What Jones said can't be condoned: Amritraj

What Jones said can't be condoned: Amritraj

Rediff.com8 Aug 2006

Indian tennis great Vijay Amritraj said racism and personal insults have no place in broadcasting.

Sidhu defends Jones comment

Sidhu defends Jones comment

Rediff.com8 Aug 2006

When Finch asked Kohli to stop 'embarrassing' batsmen...

When Finch asked Kohli to stop 'embarrassing' batsmen...

Rediff.com20 May 2016

As Kohli continues to score loads of runs, Gujarat Lion's Aaron Finch took to Twitter and requested, "Dear Virat Kohli, can you please stop making batting look so easy, it's embarrassing for most other batters in the world."

Indian TV networks grab Jones

Indian TV networks grab Jones

Rediff.com26 Sep 2006

Tainted television commentator Dean Jones has been hired by two Indian TV networks within weeks of being sacked for referring to South Africa's Hashim Amla as a 'terrorist'.

Cricket icons set to tee off

Cricket icons set to tee off

Rediff.com23 Nov 2005

Names like Kapil Dev, Ian Botham, Dean Jones, Gary Kirsten and Waqar Younis will rub shoulders in the Signature World Cup of Golfing Cricketers.

Cricketers sign up with Zee

Cricketers sign up with Zee

Rediff.com5 Apr 2007

For all those sceptics who wondered whether the Essel Group's Subhash Chandra would be able to pull off a parallel cricket league, a line-up of players and a business plan is already in place.