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Jaffer hits record ton before Saurashtra fightback

Jaffer hits record ton before Saurashtra fightback

Rediff.com27 Jan 2013

Wasim Jaffer created a new record by hitting his 32nd century in Ranji Trophy but Mumbai kept losing regular wickets to reach 287 for six, a lead of 139 runs at stumps on the second day of the Ranji Trophy final.

Agastya Pandya likes Uncle Rahul!

Agastya Pandya likes Uncle Rahul!

Rediff.com25 Mar 2021

In a couple of pictures Ravi Shastri posted on Wednesday, Agastya, who will be 8 months old on Tuesday, March 30, is clearly comfortable in Rahul Uncle's arms.

Is he the next big thing in Mumbai cricket?

Is he the next big thing in Mumbai cricket?

Rediff.com26 Nov 2018

Young batsman Armaan Jaffer, who recently slammed a triple hundred for Mumbai Under-23 against Saurashtra, was named in Mumbai's Ranji Trophy squad for their upcoming game against Gujarat.

'We love you too': New York Crowd Tells Rahul

'We love you too': New York Crowd Tells Rahul

Rediff.com5 Jun 2023

'A democracy cannot mean the rule of just two people,' said one audience member, who recalled that he too had chanted 'Modi, Modi' when the PM had visited the USA. Many of those gathered admitted to having been Modi supporters. What had changed them was the growing concentration of power. Jyoti Punwani reports from New York.

'Don't like this narrative of Yashasvi selling panipuris'

'Don't like this narrative of Yashasvi selling panipuris'

Rediff.com1 May 2023

Yashasvi Jaiswal's childhood coach Jwala Singh said the focus should be on the hardwork put in by the youngster and not his 'panipuri selling' story.

'Who will complain against a track like this, it was fantastic entertainment'

'Who will complain against a track like this, it was fantastic entertainment'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2021

'I hope England at least get a decent score in the second innings because this pitch is really difficult to complain about'

'IPL must happen; important for Indian cricket's sake'

'IPL must happen; important for Indian cricket's sake'

Rediff.com11 Aug 2020

'Everything else runs because of the IPL, there is so much money involved so the IPL definitely needs to happen.'

Jaishankar Takes A Walk in Manhattan

Jaishankar Takes A Walk in Manhattan

Rediff.com23 Sep 2021

Rather than risk a car jam, External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar decided to take a brisk walk from India's permanent mission to the UN to attend the G4 summit.

PIX: Cricket fans back in the stands in India

PIX: Cricket fans back in the stands in India

Rediff.com13 Feb 2021

With international cricket returning to India, the second Test of the four-match series is the first time that fans have been allowed to attend, considering the ever-improving COVID-19 situation in the country.

Ben Stokes' father passes away after battle with cancer

Ben Stokes' father passes away after battle with cancer

Rediff.com8 Dec 2020

Ged Stokes, father of England all-rounder Ben Stokes, passed away after a year-long battle with brain cancer.

Tendulkar, Jaffer, Zaheer in Mumbai team

Tendulkar, Jaffer, Zaheer in Mumbai team

Rediff.com5 Jan 2007

The trio will represent the 36-time champions in the last round Ranji Trophy match against Maharashtra.

SEE: India pacer Shikha Pandey's magical delivery!

SEE: India pacer Shikha Pandey's magical delivery!

Rediff.com9 Oct 2021

The second ball of the opening over stunned Healy as Shikha bowled a ball that moved quite a distance after pitching outside off and then swung in considerably to hit the top of middle stump.

Ranji final: Saurashtra take Day 1 honours against Vidarbha

Ranji final: Saurashtra take Day 1 honours against Vidarbha

Rediff.com3 Feb 2019

It proved to be a good toss to lose for Saurashtra, who succeeded in removing the most impactful Vidarbha batsmen -- Jaffer (23) and captain Faiz Fazal (16) -- cheaply.

Jaffer gets 100 in drawn Test

Jaffer gets 100 in drawn Test

Rediff.com5 Mar 2006

'He starts like a Corolla and finishes like a Ferrari'

'He starts like a Corolla and finishes like a Ferrari'

Rediff.com17 Mar 2021

'My goodness, the last bit was unbelievable! He's the best batsman in the world for a reason.'

'Best player of our times': Kohli hails 'brother' de Villiers

'Best player of our times': Kohli hails 'brother' de Villiers

Rediff.com19 Nov 2021

Tributes poured in for AB de Villiers after the South African batter on Friday announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, with Indian maestro Virat Kohli aptly summing up his greatness by calling him the "best player of our times".

KKR pacer Umesh Yadav hits the 'Purple' patch

KKR pacer Umesh Yadav hits the 'Purple' patch

Rediff.com2 Apr 2022

Umesh Yadav is the new Purple Cap holder in Indian Premier League 2022. The Kolkata Knight Riders pacer achieved the feat after Friday's match against Punjab Kings at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai, swelling his wicket-haul to eight from three matches.

Ranji: Uttarakhand top group after draw with Bengal

Ranji: Uttarakhand top group after draw with Bengal

Rediff.com6 Jan 2023

A round-up of Ranji Trophy matches played on Friday.

How social media is impacting modern sports...

How social media is impacting modern sports...

Rediff.com7 Jun 2021

Ollie Robinson was suspended from international cricket pending an investigation after his tweets, posted when he was a teenager

'I Used To Hit 400 Sixes In A Day'

'I Used To Hit 400 Sixes In A Day'

Rediff.com14 Jun 2023

'T20 cricket comes naturally to me because it is all about mindset.' 'I am someone who always loves to be aggressive on the field.'

Jaffer, Dravid help India back on track

Jaffer, Dravid help India back on track

Rediff.com10 Jan 2008

India declared at 321 for nine on day one of the three-day practice game against Australian Capital Territory XI.

Domestic cricket: Uttarkhand's 'bio-bubble' camp from Oct 14

Domestic cricket: Uttarkhand's 'bio-bubble' camp from Oct 14

Rediff.com7 Oct 2020

Cricket Association of Uttarakhand (CAU) on Wednesday announced it will conduct a one-month training camp for its senior men's squad in a bio-secure environment from October 14.

I'm a finisher but I can bat through in tough situations: Shahrukh

I'm a finisher but I can bat through in tough situations: Shahrukh

Rediff.com17 Apr 2021

'If I played that 5 balls in the end in the 20th over, we could've scored 20 runs more which would have been a tight game I guess'

Praise for Pant: When in trouble, call the Spiderman!

Praise for Pant: When in trouble, call the Spiderman!

Rediff.com2 Jul 2022

The cricket world was in awe of India's wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant following his outstanding innings on Day 1 of the fifth Test against England, at Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham, on Friday.

Virat Kohli, it was undoubtedly the best innings of your life, says Sachin

Virat Kohli, it was undoubtedly the best innings of your life, says Sachin

Rediff.com23 Oct 2022

Sporting fraternity hails Kohli's epic knock in win against Pakistan as one of a kind

Ranji: Bengal close in on innings win over Haryana

Ranji: Bengal close in on innings win over Haryana

Rediff.com19 Jan 2023

A round-up of Ranji matches played on Thursday.

Pant will 'definitely be better than Dhoni'

Pant will 'definitely be better than Dhoni'

Rediff.com16 Mar 2022

'At such a young age, he has already played some of the most incredible knock so in the coming 8-10 years, I feel he'll be more mature.'

Ranji preview: Game time for Test specialists

Ranji preview: Game time for Test specialists

Rediff.com8 Dec 2019

All eyes will be on 41-year-old Wasim Jaffer, who is only 853 runs shy of 20,000 first-class runs.

Ranji Trophy: Kerala makes history, enters maiden semis

Ranji Trophy: Kerala makes history, enters maiden semis

Rediff.com17 Jan 2019

Pacers Basil Thampi and Sandeep Warrier powered Kerala into the semi-finals of the Ranji Trophy as the hosts registered a thumping 113-run win over Gujarat, on Day 3, in Wayanad, on Thursday.

India lose to Pakistan, crash out of ACC Emerging Cup

India lose to Pakistan, crash out of ACC Emerging Cup

Rediff.com20 Nov 2019

Pakistan dished out a strong top-order display to put up 267 for seven on the board after opting to bat.

Australian Wright joins Punjab Kings as bowling coach

Australian Wright joins Punjab Kings as bowling coach

Rediff.com13 Mar 2021

Damien Wright has worked with Australian Big Bash League sides Hobart Hurricanes and the Melbourne Stars and also served as the bowling coach of New Zealand team.

'Chandrakant Pandit Has Got The Midas Touch'

'Chandrakant Pandit Has Got The Midas Touch'

Rediff.com22 Aug 2022

'The IPL is like a corporate world, the owners expect results and on top of that you don't get that much time.' 'Coaching is not that important at that level, it is more about man management and keeping the atmosphere really good, that is the most important thing.'

Mumbai to face MP in Ranji Trophy final

Mumbai to face MP in Ranji Trophy final

Rediff.com18 Jun 2022

Five-star Kartikeya bowls MP to victory over Bengal, enter Ranji final

Malayankunju Review

Malayankunju Review

Rediff.com12 Aug 2022

Malayankunju is a coming-of-age survival drama that has its heart in the right place, notes Divya Nair.

'Nice guys don't always finish last'

'Nice guys don't always finish last'

Rediff.com24 Jun 2021

Sachin Tendulkar leads the cricket world to hail New Zealand's triumph.

Wadkar hits century as Vidarbha inch closer to maiden Ranji title

Wadkar hits century as Vidarbha inch closer to maiden Ranji title

Rediff.com31 Dec 2017

Vidarbha inched closer to a maiden Ranji Trophy title by grabbing a commanding 233-run lead against a Delhi side that looked defeated for better part of the day, as little-known Akshay Wadkar chose first-class cricket's biggest stage to compile his maiden century, in Indore, on Sunday.

Muslim voters are not your 'jagir': Owaisi to Mamata

Muslim voters are not your 'jagir': Owaisi to Mamata

Rediff.com16 Dec 2020

Banerjee had slammed the BJP for allegedly trying to import AIMIM in Bengal to sharpen the communal polarisation and divide the Hindu-Muslim votes among themselves.

Wishes pour in for Ravi Shastri on his 59th birthday

Wishes pour in for Ravi Shastri on his 59th birthday

Rediff.com27 May 2021

Former and current players took to Twitter to extend wishes to Ravi Shastri

'Mithali, you shaped the lives of many young girls'

'Mithali, you shaped the lives of many young girls'

Rediff.com8 Jun 2022

India women team captain Mithali Raj quit international cricket on Wednesday after a stellar 23-year career.

Ranji Roundup: Sarfaraz puts Mumbai in control

Ranji Roundup: Sarfaraz puts Mumbai in control

Rediff.com5 Mar 2022

A round-up of all the Ranji Trophy matches played on Friday.