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Eden Gardens may host fourth India-Sri Lanka ODI

Eden Gardens may host fourth India-Sri Lanka ODI

Rediff.com21 Oct 2014

It's not official yet, but Eden Gardens is in line to host the fourth one-dayer on November 13 in the upcoming stop gap five-match ODI series against Sri Lanka.

'All of them were worried how they would survive'

'All of them were worried how they would survive'

Rediff.com3 Jul 2023

'Why is a powerful person called Amit Shah who camped in Manipur for three days not able to maintain law and order in the state?'

Eden to host three matches for Eng, WI series

Eden to host three matches for Eng, WI series

Rediff.com18 Jun 2011

After the World Cup cold shoulder, Kolkata's historic Eden Gardens is back in the reckoning as it will host as many as three international games during the two home series against England and the West Indies later this year.

Eden gears up for tryst with India's 250th Test at home

Eden gears up for tryst with India's 250th Test at home

Rediff.com24 Sep 2016

India will play their 250th Test at home when they face New Zealand in the second five-day game of the three-match series at the iconic Eden Gardens from September 30, and the Cricket Association of Bengal has lined up a host of events to make this a special occasion. To start with, a Lord's like bell will be rung to mark the beginning of the historic Test and the CAB also has plans to felicitate both the teams. "We just got a confirmation that this will be the 250th Test on Indian soil which makes it historic and special," CAB joint-secretary Avishek Dalmiya said.

Unbeaten India face formidable South Africa in battle for top spot

Unbeaten India face formidable South Africa in battle for top spot

Rediff.com4 Nov 2023

Indian team will certainly feel a sense of deja vu when it takes on a red-hot South Africa on Sunday in what will be a battle of equals

KKR Vs RCB: Who Bowled Best? VOTE!

KKR Vs RCB: Who Bowled Best? VOTE!

Rediff.com22 Apr 2024

Dayal, Green or the Windies duo of Dre Rus and Narine?

David Miller picks ideal batting position for T20 World Cup

David Miller picks ideal batting position for T20 World Cup

Rediff.com9 Jan 2024

South Africa batter David Miller picked his preferred spot in the Proteas T20 World Cup setup as well as what they need to do as a team in order to enjoy a successful tournament.

'RCB needs a middle-order partnership with Kohli'

'RCB needs a middle-order partnership with Kohli'

Rediff.com21 Apr 2024

Australia's former skipper in the limited-overs' formats, Aaron Finch feels RCB needs an explosive middle-order batter who can complement Kohli.

Ranji Trophy: Wankhede, Eden Gardens to host quarter-finals

Ranji Trophy: Wankhede, Eden Gardens to host quarter-finals

Rediff.com1 Jan 2014

The Cricket Board has decided on the venues of the four Ranji Trophy quarterfinal games irrespective of who, from among the contestants, advance to the knockout stage of the tournament from the league phase that on Thursday.

We did not think the Eden Gardens wicket would turn so much: Dhoni

We did not think the Eden Gardens wicket would turn so much: Dhoni

Rediff.com20 Mar 2016

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has said that he did expect turn but no so much of turn from the wicket at the Eden Gardens during their World T20 win against arch rivals Pakistan.

Third Test: Eden pitch drama ends, curator returns to work

Third Test: Eden pitch drama ends, curator returns to work

Rediff.com1 Dec 2012

The drama surrounding the preparations of the Eden pitch for the third Test between India and England ended on Saturday after CAB President Jagmohan Dalmiya persuaded Prabir Mukherjee to return to work, hours after the peeved curator had threatened to proceed on medical leave.

How CAB botched up final ICC inspection of Eden

How CAB botched up final ICC inspection of Eden

Rediff.com29 Jan 2011

Having lost their face in front of the cricketing fraternity, the blame game has already started in the corridors of Cricket Association of Bengal for the inept manner in which they handled the situation during the January 25 inspection of the Eden Gardens by the ICC team.

Is the Eden Gardens ready for the World Cup?

Is the Eden Gardens ready for the World Cup?

Rediff.com24 Jan 2011

The famed Eden Gardens, which resembles a battlefield with renovation work going on in full gear ahead of the ICC team's final inspection for the World Cup, might paint a sorry picture, but the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) is optimistic that it will be ready in time.

The Knights will look to shine bright at Eden Gardens

The Knights will look to shine bright at Eden Gardens

Rediff.com8 May 2015

Kolkata Knight Riders will aim for their third win on the trot and end the home leg on a high.

India in trouble. Discuss Day 3 of the Eden Test

India in trouble. Discuss Day 3 of the Eden Test

Rediff.com7 Dec 2012

Discuss the day's play in the third Test between India and England with India Abroad's Bikash Mohapatra on Rediff ZaraBol at 1730 IST.

'Dhoni should not ask for spin-friendly track at Eden'

'Dhoni should not ask for spin-friendly track at Eden'

Rediff.com27 Nov 2012

Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly said that Mahendra Singh Dhoni should not insist for a "spin-friendly" wicket at the Eden Gardens and instead draft in pacer Ashok Dinda for Harbhajan Singh in the third Test, beginning from December 5.

KKR Vs LSG: Who Bowled Best Spell? Vote!

KKR Vs LSG: Who Bowled Best Spell? Vote!

Rediff.com15 Apr 2024

Mitch Starc reveals why KKR spent Rs 245 million for him.

Eden can still host other matches if ready: ICC

Eden can still host other matches if ready: ICC

Rediff.com31 Jan 2011

The ICC on Sunday rejected BCCI's appeal to reconsider its decision to take away India-England cricket World Cup match from Kolkata but its president Sharad Pawar said the Eden Gardens can host the other three ties if it is ready on time.

CAB gets minister support to bring back Eden tie

CAB gets minister support to bring back Eden tie

Rediff.com28 Jan 2011

The ICC has scrapped Eden Gardens as a venue for India-England World Cup match due to preparation issues but West Bengal Sports Minister Kanti Ganguly on Friday asked the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) to continue its efforts to bring back the tie to the city.

KKR hoping to exploit home conditions vs depleted LSG

KKR hoping to exploit home conditions vs depleted LSG

Rediff.com13 Apr 2024

Two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders will seek home comfort in their bid to return to winning ways when they face a depleted Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League match in Kolkata on Sunday.

LS withdraws suspension of DMK's Parthiban after govt letter

LS withdraws suspension of DMK's Parthiban after govt letter

Rediff.com15 Dec 2023

Now, the total number of MPs suspended for the remainder of the Winter Session of Parliament stands at 14 -- 13 from the Lok Sabha and one from the Rajya Sabha.

Former Pakistan cricketer's shocking claim about Rohit Sharma!

Former Pakistan cricketer's shocking claim about Rohit Sharma!

Rediff.com16 Nov 2023

Former Pakistan player and cricket expert Sikander Bakht made a shocking claim about Indian skipper Rohit Sharma's toss technique.

New Zealand's Eden Park to host first Test since 2006

New Zealand's Eden Park to host first Test since 2006

Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

Auckland's Eden Park will host Test cricket for the first time since 2006 when the world's top-ranked team England tour New Zealand early next year, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) said on Thursday.

IPL PIX: KKR crush DC as bowlers, Salt shine

IPL PIX: KKR crush DC as bowlers, Salt shine

Rediff.com29 Apr 2024

IMAGES from the IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals in Kolkata on Monday

IPL 2024: Can RCB halt KKR in their stride?

IPL 2024: Can RCB halt KKR in their stride?

Rediff.com28 Mar 2024

The KKR think-tank might not be unduly worried as their campaign is still at a nascent stage, but they would like to see the first-choice pacer and spinner finding their range at the earliest.

IPL: Can Starc reignite KKR's bowling against Punjab?

IPL: Can Starc reignite KKR's bowling against Punjab?

Rediff.com25 Apr 2024

KKR pacer Mitchell Starc's underwhelming performance is the worst among the specialist bowlers in IPL 2024.

Babar reveals his 3 favourite batters: Guess who tops the list

Babar reveals his 3 favourite batters: Guess who tops the list

Rediff.com29 Oct 2023

Pakistan captain Babar Azam picks Kohli, Rohit, and Williamson as his favourite batters

Free curry chawal if India win World Cup, promises Dhaba owner

Free curry chawal if India win World Cup, promises Dhaba owner

Rediff.com17 Nov 2023

Narendra Singh, a dhaba owner in Ahmedabad said that he will serve free 'curry chawal' if the 'Men in Blue' win the World Cup final.

KKR Vs RCB: Who Batted Best? VOTE!

KKR Vs RCB: Who Batted Best? VOTE!

Rediff.com22 Apr 2024

There were many contenders on Sunday for the best batter's prize: Salt, Jacks, Iyer, Patidar, Karn Sharma...

Will India Retain XI Against South Africa?

Will India Retain XI Against South Africa?

Rediff.com4 Nov 2023

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for Sunday's match against South Africa?

India's No 1 ranking on the line at Eden

India's No 1 ranking on the line at Eden

Rediff.com13 Feb 2010

Images from the Indian and South African teams' training sessions at the Eden Gardens on Friday.

There's No Stopping Chakravarthy!

There's No Stopping Chakravarthy!

Rediff.com12 May 2024

Bumrah, DreRus or Varun Chakravarthy: Who bowled the best spell?

IPL PIX: KKR outclass MI; storm into play-offs

IPL PIX: KKR outclass MI; storm into play-offs

Rediff.com12 May 2024

Kolkata Knight Riders outclassed Mumbai Indians by 18 runs in the rain-hit IPL 2024 match in Kolkata on Saturday.

When The Israelis Bombed Gaza...

When The Israelis Bombed Gaza...

Rediff.com11 Oct 2023

Glimpses of the aftermath of Israeli air and missile strike in Gaza, October 10, 2023.

'Kohli has changed Indian cricket's DNA'

'Kohli has changed Indian cricket's DNA'

Rediff.com5 Nov 2023

Ashwin noted that Kohli has redefined how a batsman should perceive and prepare for the game

Dhoni's hint at IPL exit; fuels retirement rumours

Dhoni's hint at IPL exit; fuels retirement rumours

Rediff.com24 Apr 2023

Kolkata's favourite son-in-law has a manic fan base as one saw Eden Gardens filled with yellow jersey

Who is Akash Deep?

Who is Akash Deep?

Rediff.com12 Feb 2024

Akash was standing near the boundary ropes having finished his spell during Bengal's Ranji Trophy match against Kerala in Thumba. Applause from his Bengal team-mates gave him the news he had been waiting for -- his maiden Test call-up.

KKR Vs SRH: The Best Batters!

KKR Vs SRH: The Best Batters!

Rediff.com24 Mar 2024

Who do you think was the best batters of the KKR-SRH game?

5th ODI: Eden promises runs aplenty, help for seamers

5th ODI: Eden promises runs aplenty, help for seamers

Rediff.com24 Oct 2011

The last time an ODI was hosted at the Eden Gardens 632 runs were scored, with India chasing down Sri Lanka's huge total. This time it's no different as a lively pitch awaits India and England.

What Dhoni said on whether this is his 'last IPL'

What Dhoni said on whether this is his 'last IPL'

Rediff.com3 May 2023

Once again CSK skipper MS Dhoni was asked at the toss whether it was his last IPL and his response was welcomed with a loud roar by fans at the Ekana Sports City.