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Dada at 51: Ganguly's untold stories revealed

Dada at 51: Ganguly's untold stories revealed

Rediff.com8 Jul 2023

A complete look at Ganguly's career, accomplishments of legendary Indian batter

'Ashwin' Helping Australia Prepare Against Ashwin

'Ashwin' Helping Australia Prepare Against Ashwin

Rediff.com3 Feb 2023

Baroda off-spinner Mahesh Pithiya, whose bowling style is quite similar to Ravichandran Ashwin, has flown to Bengaluru for the visitors' four-day training camp in Bengaluru after Australia's coaching staff had seen his clips on Instagram.

Deepak Hooda quits Baroda

Deepak Hooda quits Baroda

Rediff.com15 Jul 2021

The development was confirmed on Thursday by BCA secretary Ajit Lele.

'A lot of good, competitive cricket is still left in me'

'A lot of good, competitive cricket is still left in me'

Rediff.com26 Feb 2014

Irfan Pathan tells Haresh Pandya he's looking forward to rebuilding his career and playing for India again.

When Musharraf hailed Balaji: 'You are a great soldier... I salute your spirit'

When Musharraf hailed Balaji: 'You are a great soldier... I salute your spirit'

Rediff.com6 Aug 2023

Lakshmipathy Balaji turned out to be the cynosure of all eyes during the Indian cricket team's tour of Pakistan in 2004.

Keep cricket free from personal attacks: Tendulkar urges fans

Keep cricket free from personal attacks: Tendulkar urges fans

Rediff.com6 Sep 2022

Sachin Tendulkar backed Arshdeep Singh and urged the fans to keep cricket "free from personal attacks" after the young pacer faced vitriolic online abuse in the aftermath of India's five-wicket loss to Pakistan in the Asia Cup on Sunday.

Sandeep Warrier replaces injured Irfan for Challenger Trophy

Sandeep Warrier replaces injured Irfan for Challenger Trophy

Rediff.com17 Sep 2013

All-rounder Irfan Pathan has been ruled out of the NKP Salve Challenger Trophy, later this month, following an injury. He is replaced in the India Red squad, which will be led by his brother Yusuf, by Kerala medium-pacer Sandeep Warrier.

Still smitten, Irfan posts anniversary wish to wife

Still smitten, Irfan posts anniversary wish to wife

Rediff.com4 Feb 2021

The cricketer, who is vocal about a host of issues, didn't hold back his emotions and put his happiness out on social media handles to mark his wedding anniversary.

'Your legacy in the cricket world will forever inspire'

'Your legacy in the cricket world will forever inspire'

Rediff.com23 Oct 2023

Even as a commentator, Bedi continued to rail against spinners with dodgy bowling action and called chucking a bigger threat than illegal betting.

'Ishan Kishan has potential of being Mumbai Indians captain'

'Ishan Kishan has potential of being Mumbai Indians captain'

Rediff.com12 Feb 2022

Mumbai Indians spent Rs 15.25 crore to get Ishan Kishan back in the squad.

Tendulkar recalls first interaction with Kohli

Tendulkar recalls first interaction with Kohli

Rediff.com17 May 2021

Here is what Tendulkar had to say about his first interaction with Kohli.

Watch out for this 'special' player

Watch out for this 'special' player

Rediff.com9 Nov 2020

Irfan Pathan and Yuvraj were impressed with Samad's gutsy knock.

We missed Morne Morkel, laments Virender Sehwag

We missed Morne Morkel, laments Virender Sehwag

Rediff.com26 May 2012

Their move to bench Morne Morkel raised quite a few eyebrows but Delhi Daredevils skipper Virender Sehwag said that it was the injury to Irfan Pathan that forced them to change the team combination ahead of IPL's qualifier II against Chennai Super Kings.

Pathan brothers provide COVID aid

Pathan brothers provide COVID aid

Rediff.com25 May 2021

Irfan and Yusuf have been providing COVID-related help.

India's family structure helps in coping mentally during Covid-19

India's family structure helps in coping mentally during Covid-19

Rediff.com28 Mar 2020

Mental health issues of sports-persons is now a serious topic and recently Australia coach Justin Langer advocated the need to keep a tab on the younger lot as to how they are coping up with trying times.

'Listless bowling, poor batting': Sehwag slams Team India

'Listless bowling, poor batting': Sehwag slams Team India

Rediff.com5 Jul 2022

Former India opener Virender Sehwag believes all is not well with the Rahul Dravid-coached Indian team and a few things needed to be addressed as soon as possible after England pulled off a record 378-run chase.

Legends League: Sehwag, Yuvraj, Harbhajan to play for India Maharaja

Legends League: Sehwag, Yuvraj, Harbhajan to play for India Maharaja

Rediff.com4 Jan 2022

Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh and Harbhajan Singh will be among a host of former stars in the India Maharaja team which will take part in the inaugural edition of the Legends League Cricket (LLC), starting on January 20 in Oman.

Rinku suspended for playing unsanctioned T20 league

Rinku suspended for playing unsanctioned T20 league

Rediff.com30 May 2019

The Board of Control for Cricket in India handed a three-month suspension to Uttar Pradesh left-hander Rinku Singh for playing in an unsanctioned T20 league in Abu Dhabi, which has now led to his withdrawal from the India 'A' team.

PIX: Whose bowling action is Kohli imitating?

PIX: Whose bowling action is Kohli imitating?

Rediff.com7 Jan 2020

India captain Virat Kohli was in a jovial mood ahead of the second T20 International as he was seen imitating Harbhajan Singh's bowling action much to the amusement of the former India off-spinner, who was also present, in Indore on Tuesday.

T20 World Cup: How India must deal with Pakistan pacer Afridi

T20 World Cup: How India must deal with Pakistan pacer Afridi

Rediff.com13 Oct 2022

India must look to score runs off Pakistan left-arm pacer Shaheeh Shah Afridi instead of trying to play out his overs when the two arch-rivals clash in the T20 World Cup, former cricketer Gautam Gambhir said on Wednesday.

Bumrah bags 100 Test wickets, breaks Kapil's record

Bumrah bags 100 Test wickets, breaks Kapil's record

Rediff.com6 Sep 2021

Jasprit Bumrah on Monday became the fastest Indian pacer to reach 100 wickets in the longest format of the game. Bumrah achieved the feat in the ongoing fourth Test against England when he removed Ollie Pope for 2 in the second session of the final day.

'Shubman Gill's innings will be remembered for years'

'Shubman Gill's innings will be remembered for years'

Rediff.com27 May 2023

Shubman Gill's sizzling ton in Qualifier 2 is an innings that will be remembered for years to come, said the legendary Sunil Gavaskar.

The Birdman's Catch of IPL 2020

The Birdman's Catch of IPL 2020

Rediff.com2 Nov 2020

It was not an easy catch as it was moving away from the 'keeper towards his left. DK leapt wide and plucked the ball from mid-air with two fingers.

What is Sachin gifting Sunny?

What is Sachin gifting Sunny?

Rediff.com14 Mar 2021

'As a young boy, I knew I had someone to look up to and try and be like him. That has never changed.'

IPL 3: The successes and failures thus far

IPL 3: The successes and failures thus far

Rediff.com1 Apr 2010

We're approximately at the halfway mark of IPL3 and it is a good time to ask which players are doing well and which players aren't.

See: Pathan brothers donate masks to help fight Coronavirus

See: Pathan brothers donate masks to help fight Coronavirus

Rediff.com23 Mar 2020

The Pathan brothers have donated 4000 masks to a charitable trust that will then distribute them to the needy.

Vaughan slams India for omitting Kuldeep

Vaughan slams India for omitting Kuldeep

Rediff.com5 Feb 2021

Yadav has so far played six Tests and picked 24 wickets.

'KL Rahul is a 360-degree batter'

'KL Rahul is a 360-degree batter'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2022

KL Rahul is the second highest run-getter so far this season, just behind Rajasthan Royals' Jos Buttler.

Pathan seeks BCCI help for J&K cricketers

Pathan seeks BCCI help for J&K cricketers

Rediff.com19 Aug 2019

Jammu and Kashmir cricket mentor Irfan Pathan hopes the current restrictions in the Valley are lifted soon so his players can resume their training for the upcoming domestic season.

Thinking cap is doing wonders for Hardik: Gavaskar

Thinking cap is doing wonders for Hardik: Gavaskar

Rediff.com23 Apr 2022

Hardik Pandya has his "thinking cap on" this season, says Sunil Gavaskar. That's why the Gujarat Titans skipper is batting with discipline and making good use of field restrictions, says the legendary batter.

PHOTOS: Robin Uthappa marries longtime girlfriend Sheethal Goutham

PHOTOS: Robin Uthappa marries longtime girlfriend Sheethal Goutham

Rediff.com4 Mar 2016

Indian cricketer Robin Uthappa married his longtime girlfriend and former tennis player Sheethal Goutham in a private ceremony in Bangalore on Thursday.

Ladakh cricketers can represent J&K in Ranji: Rai

Ladakh cricketers can represent J&K in Ranji: Rai

Rediff.com6 Aug 2019

The J&K Ranji team is not known to have featured a player from Ladakh till date. The upcoming Ranji Trophy season is scheduled to start in December later this year.

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Gujarat beat Baroda by 73 runs

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Gujarat beat Baroda by 73 runs

Rediff.com2 Mar 2014

Gujarat emerged triumphant in the West Zone Vijay Hazare trophy match against Baroda.

Veteran spinner Piyush Chawla loses father to COVID-19

Veteran spinner Piyush Chawla loses father to COVID-19

Rediff.com10 May 2021

Experienced India leg-spinner Piyush Chawla's father Pramod Kumar Chawla on Monday died after battling COVID-19.

Spotted: When Irfan met Irfan

Spotted: When Irfan met Irfan

Rediff.com18 Feb 2008

Reader Farooq Umar sent us this picture from Adelaide.

Saliva ban major handicap for pace bowlers: Pathan

Saliva ban major handicap for pace bowlers: Pathan

Rediff.com24 May 2020

Former India pacer Irfan Pathan reckons that the ban on using saliva for shining the ball is a significant blow to bowlers and authorities should ensure preparation of bowling-friendly Test wickets to prevent complete domination of the game by the batsmen. The ICC cricket committee, led by former India captain Anil Kumble, has recommended a ban on use of saliva as an interim measure to combat the coronavirus threat.

Why Shami holds the key for India in WTC final

Why Shami holds the key for India in WTC final

Rediff.com8 Jun 2021

Former players Irfan Pathan and Parthiv Patel believe pace bowler Mohammed Shami will the hold the key for India with the ball in the upcoming ICC World Test Championship against New Zealand.

Yusuf Pathan announces retirement from all forms of cricket

Yusuf Pathan announces retirement from all forms of cricket

Rediff.com26 Feb 2021

Pathan was part of the inaugural T20 World Cup-winning side in 2007 and also the one that triumphed in the 2011 ODI World Cup at home.

Brother's sacrifice behind Vivrant becoming IPL millionaire

Brother's sacrifice behind Vivrant becoming IPL millionaire

Rediff.com23 Dec 2022

Two years after he started walking in the footsteps of his elder brother, Jammu & Kashmir's left-handed batter Vivrant lost his father Sushant to kidney failure.

Road Safety World Series: Yusuf, Yuvraj shine in India Legends' title win

Road Safety World Series: Yusuf, Yuvraj shine in India Legends' title win

Rediff.com22 Mar 2021

Yuvraj Singh and Yusuf Pathan struck quickfire fifties to win the inaugural Road Safety World Series title.