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Root now 10th highest run-scorer in Test cricket

Root now 10th highest run-scorer in Test cricket

Rediff.com30 Jun 2023

Border scored 11,174 runs in 156 Tests at an average of 50.56, with 27 centuries and 63 fifties in the format, and a of 205.

PIX: England on top after debutant Atkinson rips through Windies

PIX: England on top after debutant Atkinson rips through Windies

Rediff.com11 Jul 2024

England were in command on 30/1 at tea after bowling West Indies out for 121 on the opening day of the first Test.

Jadeja: An artist with the nature of a stealth fighter

Jadeja: An artist with the nature of a stealth fighter

Rediff.com23 Sep 2024

But even so, Jadeja's name is rarely mentioned in the same breath as some of the aforesaid all-rounders.

KKR part ways with Kallis, Katich after below-par IPL 2019

KKR part ways with Kallis, Katich after below-par IPL 2019

Rediff.com14 Jul 2019

Kallis joined the side in 2011 as a player before replacing Trevor Bayliss as head coach in October 2015.

Kohli pens heartfelt letter as AB enters ICC Hall of Fame

Kohli pens heartfelt letter as AB enters ICC Hall of Fame

Rediff.com16 Oct 2024

Ab de Villiers, the former South African cricketer has played 114 Tests, scoring 8,756 runs at an average of 50.66, and two wickets. He has played 228 ODIs with 9,577 runs at an average of 53.50, and 7 wickets.

My wife probably thought I was joking: Kumble on bowling with broken jaw

My wife probably thought I was joking: Kumble on bowling with broken jaw

Rediff.com12 Jul 2023

The former India captain said even after breaking his jaw he felt it was his responsibility to get some wickets for the team.

Can Root Overtake Tendulkar?

Can Root Overtake Tendulkar?

Rediff.com24 Sep 2024

From January 1, 2021 to September 9, 2024 -- during which Joe Root hit 17 centuries, Kane Williamson has hit, Steve Smith has made six tons but Virat Kohli has managed just two centuries.

Why Kallis ranks as one of greats of the modern game

Why Kallis ranks as one of greats of the modern game

Rediff.com2 Aug 2014

Rajneesh Gupta analyses Jacques Kallis's remarkable career in international cricket and wonders whether we will ever see another complete cricketer like him.

King Kohli breaks Tendulkar's record!

King Kohli breaks Tendulkar's record!

Rediff.com19 Feb 2023

Virat Kohli became the sixth and the fastest batter in the world to score 25,000 runs across formats during the second Test against Australia in Delhi on Sunday.

IPL: Pujara aims to bat like Kallis in T20s!

IPL: Pujara aims to bat like Kallis in T20s!

Rediff.com23 Apr 2014

Still finding his feet in the Twenty20 format, Cheteshwar Pujara knows that he cannot be "flamboyant" like some of his Kings XI Punjab teammates in the IPL but the Indian says he is hoping carve a niche for himself by emulating South African legend Jacques Kallis.

India's 5 Worst Defeats In South Africa

India's 5 Worst Defeats In South Africa

Rediff.com29 Dec 2023

India went down by an innings and 32 runs -- their worst Test defeat on South African soil.

IPL: Butter-fingered Malinga takes blame for Mumbai Indians' loss

IPL: Butter-fingered Malinga takes blame for Mumbai Indians' loss

Rediff.com17 Apr 2014

He shone with the ball with a four-wicket haul but Mumbai Indians' pacer Lasith Malinga claimed responsibility for the team's loss to Kolkata Knight Riders, saying that a dropped catch by him cost the defending champions dearly.

Virat Kohli touches another milestone

Virat Kohli touches another milestone

Rediff.com26 Mar 2021

Kohli is only the second batsman to cross the 10,000-run mark while batting at No 3

Day 3 at Kingsmead: Kallis and Jadeja take centre stage

Day 3 at Kingsmead: Kallis and Jadeja take centre stage

Rediff.com29 Dec 2013

Jacques Kallis was involved in two good stands - 127 for the fourth wicket in 44 overs with AB de Villiers and 58 for the fifth wicket in 30 overs with JP Duminy, while Ravindra Jadeja bowled virtually unchanged throughout the day for reward of four of the five wickets that fell.

Another interesting milestone for ton-man Smith

Another interesting milestone for ton-man Smith

Rediff.com11 Sep 2022

In 136 ODIs, Smith has scored 4,722 runs at an average of 44.13. His best individual score is 164.

It's raining records for Kohli!

It's raining records for Kohli!

Rediff.com9 Sep 2022

Kohli is now level with Ricky Ponting (71) in list of the players with most international hundreds, now only behind Sachin Tendulkar (100).

Jadeja records special double in Indore

Jadeja records special double in Indore

Rediff.com1 Mar 2023

Becomes only the second Indian to take 500 wickets and score 5,000 runs in international cricket.

The secret behind Unadkat's successful comeback...

The secret behind Unadkat's successful comeback...

Rediff.com23 Dec 2022

Jaydev Unadkat was both relieved and delighted after Zakir Hasan became his maiden Test wicket.

Pakistan legend Zaheer Abbas in ICU after testing COVID positive

Pakistan legend Zaheer Abbas in ICU after testing COVID positive

Rediff.com22 Jun 2022

Abbas had contracted COVID-19 while travelling from Dubai to London.

South African player's inspirational comeback story

South African player's inspirational comeback story

Rediff.com1 Jan 2024

David Bedingham said it is a dream to score a hundred in front of friends and family as he owes them a lot.

Bisla, Kallis help Kolkata win maiden IPL title

Bisla, Kallis help Kolkata win maiden IPL title

Rediff.com28 May 2012

Manvinder Singh Bisla and Jacques Kallis hit half-centuries to help Kolkata Knight Riders outclass defending champions Chennai Super Kings by five wickets in a nerve-wracking final, to win their maiden IPL title.

Modest Watson plays down comparisons with Kallis

Modest Watson plays down comparisons with Kallis

Rediff.com23 Sep 2012

Humility is a virtue that champion sportspersons are blessed with and Australian all-rounder Shane Watson is no different as he sees himself "nowhere" when compared to South African great Jacques Kallis.

South Africa confident of team safety on Pakistan tour

South Africa confident of team safety on Pakistan tour

Rediff.com14 Jan 2021

South Africa start the first of two Tests in Pakistan on Jan. 26 as they return there for the first time since 2007.

Can South Africa make it to the next stage?

Can South Africa make it to the next stage?

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

Rajneesh Gupta highlights important numbers featuring the South African team from the World Cups.

India-SA Tests: How both teams fare

India-SA Tests: How both teams fare

Rediff.com1 Oct 2019

Rajneesh Gupta throws up all the numbers from Test encounters between India and South Africa.

Mark Boucher set to be interim coach of South Africa

Mark Boucher set to be interim coach of South Africa

Rediff.com13 Dec 2019

South Africa is going through one of its toughest phases both on and off the field. Mark Boucher is set to be the interim coach of the South Africa

India is dominating cricket; that's not good: Bacher

India is dominating cricket; that's not good: Bacher

Rediff.com27 Dec 2023

Former Cricket South Africa president Dr Ali Bacher is not pleased that India, Australia and England are "marginalising" other boards to enjoy complete hegemony.

Champions League T20: Royal Challengers

Champions League T20: Royal Challengers

Rediff.com6 Oct 2009

Veteran Anil Kumble showed the fire in him was still burning as he rallied Royal Challengers from a disastrous start to a runners-up finish in the second season of the IPL. The ace leg spinner was instrumental in the team's revival while veterans Rahul Dravid and Jacques Kallis also made notable contributions as it finished behind Deccan Chargers.

Kallis looking forward to assist KKR in new role

Kallis looking forward to assist KKR in new role

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

The South African legend will continue his association with the franchise in a different role -- that of mentor and batting consultant.

'Kallis is one of the best all-rounders in the world'

'Kallis is one of the best all-rounders in the world'

Rediff.com26 Dec 2013

Cricket legends around the world have paid their tributes to the retiring South African great Jacques Kallis, with former Pakistani coach and fast bowler Waqar Younis and Sri Lankan captain Angelo Mathews leading the pack.

Stats: Interesting numbers from Day 1 of the 2nd Test played in Bengaluru

Stats: Interesting numbers from Day 1 of the 2nd Test played in Bengaluru

Rediff.com14 Nov 2015

Rajneesh Gupta presents some interesting numbers from Day 1.

'Ball tampering episode a wake-up call'

'Ball tampering episode a wake-up call'

Rediff.com1 Apr 2018

'It's probably taken up too much of everybody's time.'

Kallis gets guard of honour in his final Test

Kallis gets guard of honour in his final Test

Rediff.com28 Dec 2013

Retiring South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis was given a guard of honour by the Indian players as he walked out to bat in the second and final Test at Kingsmead in Durban.

Where Does Sachin Stand Among The Great Batters?

Where Does Sachin Stand Among The Great Batters?

Rediff.com3 May 2023

Tendulkar's sterling performances, his fascinating duels for supremacy with contemporaries -- Brian Lara, Ricky Ponting, Inzamam-ul Haq, Jacques Kallis among batsmen; Shane Warne, Muttiah Muralitharan, Wasim Akram among bowlers -- embellished modern cricket and globalised the game, asserts Ayaz Memon who has observed the cricketing colossus from the day he made his Test debut in November 1989.

Kallis admits was 'little taken aback' at Smith's retirement

Kallis admits was 'little taken aback' at Smith's retirement

Rediff.com5 Mar 2014

Former South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis has expressed his surprise at the retirement announcement by Test captain Graeme Smith, saying that he was a 'little taken aback' by Smith's mid-Test announcement of his retirement from international cricket.

Brett Lee rates these cricketers highly...

Brett Lee rates these cricketers highly...

Rediff.com26 May 2020

Tendulkar has the most runs in the longest format of the game, with 15,921 runs. Along the way, Tendulkar scored 51 Test centuries, most by any player.

Know About These Sachin Records?

Know About These Sachin Records?

Rediff.com24 Apr 2023

Sachin scored 34,357 runs across all formats. No batsman to date has breached the 30K mark, let alone come near to breaking Sachin's record.

Kohli surpasses Dravid's run record!

Kohli surpasses Dravid's run record!

Rediff.com26 Sep 2022

Virat Kohli surpassed Rahul Dravid to become the second highest run-scorer for India in international cricket.

South Africa appoints Kallis as batting consultant

South Africa appoints Kallis as batting consultant

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

Kallis is the latest high-profile name to be inducted in South Africa's coaching set-up after Mark Boucher's appointment as head coach

South Africa's batting great Kallis retires from international cricket

South Africa's batting great Kallis retires from international cricket

Rediff.com30 Jul 2014

South Africa's batting great Jacques Kallis announced his retirement from all formats of international cricket on Wednesday.