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'Inspiring' Kohli lets bat do the talking

'Inspiring' Kohli lets bat do the talking

Rediff.com16 Dec 2018

The India captain placed his helmet on the ground, pointed to his bat and made a yapping gesture with his gloved hand after scoring a sublime century on day three of the Perth Test.

Was getting ready to congratulate Warner, says Lara

Was getting ready to congratulate Warner, says Lara

Rediff.com2 Dec 2019

Lara said that Warner could still achieve the milestone.

Aussies celebrate baggy green

Aussies celebrate baggy green

Rediff.com11 Jul 2003

'If Smith was Indian, his technique would be accepted'

'If Smith was Indian, his technique would be accepted'

Rediff.com18 Sep 2019

Days after Steve Smith redefined the art of run-scoring in an Ashes series that belonged to him, his formative coach, Trent Woodhill said uniqueness and unorthodox styles should be celebrated.

Ponting is Wisden's first leading player

Ponting is Wisden's first leading player

Rediff.com7 Apr 2004

The Australia captain is the first recipient of the award, introduced as a counterpart to the traditional 'Five Cricketers of the Year Award'.

Milestones loom for South Africa

Milestones loom for South Africa

Rediff.com17 Mar 2004

Buzz: Kiwi pacer Boult to have scan on injured ribs

Buzz: Kiwi pacer Boult to have scan on injured ribs

Rediff.com25 Nov 2019

Boult was ruled out of the rest of the first Test against England after experiencing pain in his ribs, New Zealand Cricket said on Monday.

Ton before lunch: Warner emulates Bradman and other greats

Ton before lunch: Warner emulates Bradman and other greats

Rediff.com3 Jan 2017

Australia's David Warner cracked a quick-fire century - his fastest at the Sydney Cricket Ground - against Pakistan, on Day 1 of the 3rd Test on Monday.

Tendulkar second-best ever: Wisden

Tendulkar second-best ever: Wisden

Rediff.com14 Dec 2002

He was place behind Don Bradman and Viv Richards in the Test and ODI format.

Does Sachin deserve it?

Does Sachin deserve it?

Rediff.com14 Aug 2003

Was Tendulkar right in asking for an exemption? Should the government have acceded to his request?

Waugh Australia's second best ever: Marsh

Waugh Australia's second best ever: Marsh

Rediff.com1 Aug 2003

Zimbabwe's coach said Waugh's captaincy record is outstanding and his performance with the bat speaks for itself.

Lawson action dicey: Holding

Lawson action dicey: Holding

Rediff.com14 May 2003

The former West Indian speedster has called for the Jamaican speedster to undergo remedial work to fix his "dicey" action.

Kallis ton secures draw for SA

Kallis ton secures draw for SA

Rediff.com14 Mar 2004

Waugh passes Gavaskar, Bradman

Waugh passes Gavaskar, Bradman

Rediff.com3 May 2003

Retiring on a high... the Aussie way!

Retiring on a high... the Aussie way!

Rediff.com31 Mar 2015

Cricket has few examples of players calling it quits when very much at the top their game. It is anything but coincidence that most of them happen to be from the most successful nation in the history of the sport.

Tendulkar joins the 300-run club

Tendulkar joins the 300-run club

Rediff.com5 Jan 2004

Gilchrist, Ryder inducted into Australia's Hall of Fame

Gilchrist, Ryder inducted into Australia's Hall of Fame

Rediff.com25 Jan 2015

Celebrated wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist and late former captain and selector Jack Ryder will be inducted into Australian Cricket Hall of Fame at the annual Allan Border Medal ceremony in Sydney on January 27.

Bradman's cap fetches world record

Bradman's cap fetches world record

Rediff.com25 Jun 2003

The baggy green cap from the 1946-47 Ashes series was sold at Christie's for 35,250 pounds ($58,690).

Steve Waugh overtakes Bradman

Steve Waugh overtakes Bradman

Rediff.com3 May 2003

Playing his 159th Test, more than any Australian, Waugh was finally bowled by fast bowler Jermaine Lawson for 115 after tea. Soon after, he declared Australia's first innings at 605 for 9.

Rogers joins the likes of Simpson, Ponting, Bradman

Rogers joins the likes of Simpson, Ponting, Bradman

Rediff.com29 Dec 2014

Despite the Indian bowlers working hard to improve their chances of a win in the third Test in Melbourne, Australia finished Day 4 on 261 for seven with Shaun March (62 no out) and Ryan Harris (8 not out) and 326-run lead. Rogers and Shaun Marsh scored fighting fifties to put Australia in a strong position on Monday. Here are the statistical highlights from the day's play.

Waugh century leads Australian fightback

Waugh century leads Australian fightback

Rediff.com3 Jan 2003

His 102 helped Australia recover from 45 for three to finish the day at 237 for five, 125 behind England's first innings total of 362 with five wickets in hand.

On this Day: The 'Master Blaster' was born

On this Day: The 'Master Blaster' was born

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

Sachin Tendulkar compiled a mountain of runs for almost a quarter of a century and reached cricket's dizzying heights by defying a burden of expectation that would have crushed lesser mortals. Whenever Tendulkar came to the crease, India's billion-plus population made secret deals with gods, froze where they were, clutched lucky charms and indulged in all sorts of superstitions. And the sport's most prolific run-accumulator created plenty of those heart-in-mouth moments in his 24 years in international cricket.

Virat Kohli: On Aussie obsession and love affair with Adelaide

Virat Kohli: On Aussie obsession and love affair with Adelaide

Rediff.com5 Dec 2018

Virat Kohli is well aware of the obsessive focus on him in Australia right now

'Kapil is once-in-a century cricketer, don't compare Pandya with him'

'Kapil is once-in-a century cricketer, don't compare Pandya with him'

Rediff.com7 Aug 2018

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar today rubbished comparisons between Kapil Dev and Hardik Pandya, saying the legendary all-rounder is a once-in-a century cricketer and cannot be compared to anyone.

Warne reveals little-known secrets for taking Kohli's wicket

Warne reveals little-known secrets for taking Kohli's wicket

Rediff.com10 Mar 2019

Warne plotted Kohli's dismissal if he were to actually bowl to him.

Gavaskar@50: 15 interesting facts

Gavaskar@50: 15 interesting facts

Rediff.com6 Mar 2021

It was this day, March 6, in 1971 that Sunil Manohar Gavaskar made his debut in Test cricket.

Aussie media surprised at non-inclusion of Gilchrist, Lillee

Aussie media surprised at non-inclusion of Gilchrist, Lillee

Rediff.com25 Oct 2013

The Australian media has claimed that the selection of Alan Knott ahead of Adam Gilchrist as wicket-keeper in the World Test XI of all time by Wisden is embarrassing, and not choosing Dennis Lillee has been unfair.

Every time I score runs, it's for Hughes: Warner

Every time I score runs, it's for Hughes: Warner

Rediff.com4 Jan 2017

Australia's explosive opening batsman David Warner, who was there on the field when Phillip Hughes was struck on that fateful day back in late 2014, has insisted that every time he scores runs, it's for the late Australian left hander. On his way out to bat on the opening day of the third Test against Pakistan at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Warner gently placed his hand on the plaque stationed immediately outside the Australian team dressing room that was erected in Hughes' memory.

Pujara rises to 3rd in ICC Test rankings

Pujara rises to 3rd in ICC Test rankings

Rediff.com19 Dec 2017

The right-hander currently has 873 points in the list of Test batsmen, headed by Australia captain Steve Smith.

Will we see the end of big hitters?

Will we see the end of big hitters?

Rediff.com21 Mar 2017

How will cricket change with the new rule on big bats?

Buzz: Tom Curran pulls out of Big Bash over 'bubble' fatigue

Buzz: Tom Curran pulls out of Big Bash over 'bubble' fatigue

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

A number of top cricketers have expressed concern about being confined to biosecure bubbles for months on end to keep international schedules on track.

Virat overtakes Gavaskar, Bradman

Virat overtakes Gavaskar, Bradman

Rediff.com26 Nov 2017

The guy revises the record books every game. Rajneesh Gupta gives us the latest numbers on the Indian skipper's awesome exploits on the cricket field.

Kohli back to No. 1 ranking in Tests!

Kohli back to No. 1 ranking in Tests!

Rediff.com23 Aug 2018

India captain's 937 rating points are the 11th best in the all-time list for batsmen.

Stats: He is the BEST Test batsman in the world at the moment!

Stats: He is the BEST Test batsman in the world at the moment!

Rediff.com3 Dec 2017

Statistical highlights on Day 2 of the third cricket Test between India and Sri Lanka

Zaheer, Swann challenged me the most: Sangakkara

Zaheer, Swann challenged me the most: Sangakkara

Rediff.com24 Aug 2015

Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin might have dismissed Kumar Sangakkara in his last four innings, but the legendary cricketer rated veteran India pacer Zaheer Khan as one of the most dangerous bowlers he has faced during his 15-year long illustrious career.

What you don't know about Sachin Tendulkar!

What you don't know about Sachin Tendulkar!

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

Rajneesh Gupta checks out The Master's unknown records and milestones.

Smith, Cummins ensure Australia keep the urn

Smith, Cummins ensure Australia keep the urn

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

Victory in the fourth Test at Old Trafford meant the Australians could not lose the series and the 2-2 scoreline meant they retained the urn.

Challenging time for Smith the captain, says Clarke

Challenging time for Smith the captain, says Clarke

Rediff.com19 Sep 2017

Steve Smith is in the middle of a challenging phase as captain and he must define the way for the Australian team's comeback in the ongoing One-Day International series against India, feels his former skipper Michael Clarke.

Kohli slips behind Smith in ICC Test rankings

Kohli slips behind Smith in ICC Test rankings

Rediff.com3 Sep 2019

Hat-trick man Jasprit Bumrah attains highest rating points by an India seamer since since Kapil Dev in 1981.