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'England can defend World T20 title without Pietersen'

'England can defend World T20 title without Pietersen'

Rediff.com24 Aug 2012

England batsman Eoin Morgan has said the team could successfully defend their World T20 title without Kevin Pietersen.

Root on Route to Record after Record

Root on Route to Record after Record

Rediff.com15 Aug 2021

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the interesting numbers from Day 3 of the India-England Test at Lord's.

Pietersen was an awful skipper: Swann

Pietersen was an awful skipper: Swann

Rediff.com11 Oct 2011

England off-spinner Graeme Swann has criticised the manner in which Kevin Pietersen led the side during his stint as England captain.

IPL 2023: The Best Ever!

IPL 2023: The Best Ever!

Rediff.com1 Jun 2023

IPL can be truly said to have come of age. It is now more Indian than ever before. Teams often fielded fewer than the four allowed foreign players. Indian batters and bowlers were simply better in performance, consistency and reliability, points out Shreekant Sambrani.

Photos: England gear up for warm-up game

Photos: England gear up for warm-up game

Rediff.com7 Oct 2011

The England cricket team prepares for their warm-up match against a Hyderabad XI at the Rajiv Gandhi stadium in Hyderabad on Friday.

'Australia's Ashes mind games would end up wasted'

'Australia's Ashes mind games would end up wasted'

Rediff.com25 Oct 2010

England captain Andrew Strauss has advised his Australian counterpart Ricky Ponting that their usual Ashes mind games would be futile this time around.

Pietersen may be included in squad for India series

Pietersen may be included in squad for India series

Rediff.com27 Sep 2011

England is likely to recall star batsman Kevin Pietersen for next month's ODI trip to India.

2007-21: Meet the T20 World Cup champions

2007-21: Meet the T20 World Cup champions

Rediff.com13 Oct 2022

Meet the winners of the past seven editions of the T20 World cup.

England name Panesar, Tremlett in Ashes squad

England name Panesar, Tremlett in Ashes squad

Rediff.com23 Sep 2010

England recalled left-arm spinner Monty Panesar for the Ashes series in Australia in their 16-man squad named on Thursday.

Injury-hit England set to heap misery on Bangladesh

Injury-hit England set to heap misery on Bangladesh

Rediff.com11 Mar 2011

Bangladesh will be looking to get their own fickle fans back on side and salvage their battered World Cup dreams when they face injury-hit England in a Group B clash in Chittagong on Friday.

Pietersen rested for India ODIs

Pietersen rested for India ODIs

Rediff.com26 Aug 2011

Star batsman Kevin Pietersen has been rested, while Ben Stokes is the lone new face in England's 14-member squad for the five-match ODI series against India, starting September 3. Pietersen, however, was named in the 13-member squad for the one-off Twenty20 International, at Manchester on August 31, with two uncapped players Jos Buttler and Alex Hales figuring in it.

England players lead batting, bowling averages

England players lead batting, bowling averages

Rediff.com23 Aug 2011

Veteran batsman Rahul Dravid was the only Indian who held his own as England players ran away with batting and bowling honours in the four-match Test series which the home side won 4-0.

Pietersen to have hernia operation after World Cup

Pietersen to have hernia operation after World Cup

Rediff.com5 Mar 2011

England batsman Kevin Pietersen will have an operation on a hernia after the World Cup, the England Cricket Board (ECB) said in a statement on Saturday.

Images: England dominate as India crumble again

Images: England dominate as India crumble again

Rediff.com21 Aug 2011

Images from Day 3 of the fourth Test at the Oval.

'We'll bat first two sessions and take 20 wkts'

'We'll bat first two sessions and take 20 wkts'

Rediff.com20 Aug 2011

The end result of the high-profile series, says Kevin Pietersen, might surprise many, but, for England, it was the fruit of all the effort put in over the years.

Yuvraj, Pietersen exchange online banter

Yuvraj, Pietersen exchange online banter

Rediff.com5 Aug 2011

Fierce on-field rivals, India's Yuvraj Singh and England batsman Kevin Pietersen have taken their battle to the virtual world with the duo engaging in an online banter in a social networking site.

'Pietersen should have been given out at 49'

'Pietersen should have been given out at 49'

Rediff.com23 Jul 2011

England batsman Kevin Pietersen should have been back in the pavilion much before he struck his unbeaten double hundred but umpire Asad Rauf's lack of conviction saved him in the ongoing first Test against India, says Geoffrey Boycott.

200 was a real hard graft, says Pietersen

200 was a real hard graft, says Pietersen

Rediff.com23 Jul 2011

England's double centurion in the first Test against India reveals his ambition to enter the 10,000 Test runs club now that he has completed 6,000 runs.

Photos: Pietersen puts England in command

Photos: Pietersen puts England in command

Rediff.com22 Jul 2011

Images from Day 2 in the first Test between India and England, at Lord's.

Photos: Trott stands firm after Zaheer strikes

Photos: Trott stands firm after Zaheer strikes

Rediff.com21 Jul 2011

Images from Day 1 of the first Test between India and England, at Lord's.

Trott, Pietersen lead England recovery

Trott, Pietersen lead England recovery

Rediff.com21 Jul 2011

Jonathan Trott was unbeaten on 58, and Kevin Pietersen on 22, as England put up 127 for 2 by close, on a rain-curtailed opening day in the first Test against India, at Lord's on Thursday.

England rest Pietersen for Bangladesh series

England rest Pietersen for Bangladesh series

Rediff.com4 Jul 2010

England have ruled batsman Kevin Pietersen out of the three-match one day series against Bangladesh starting on Thursday after he picked up a thigh injury against Australia at Lord's.

I got rid of captaincy for the good of English cricket: Pietersen

I got rid of captaincy for the good of English cricket: Pietersen

Rediff.com31 Dec 2010

England's Kevin Pietersen believes the rebellion that led to him losing the captaincy two years ago had been vindicated by the Ashes triumph in Australia.

Ashes referrals infuriate Ponting, save Prior

Ashes referrals infuriate Ponting, save Prior

Rediff.com27 Dec 2010

Australia captain Ricky Ponting's frustration over a TV referral decision boiled over into an ugly row with umpire Aleem Dar on the second day of the fourth Ashes Test on Monday.

IPL warns Pietersen for showing dissent

IPL warns Pietersen for showing dissent

Rediff.com22 Apr 2009

Bangalore Royal Challengers skipper Kevin Pietersen has been warned by the Indian Premier League for showing dissent over an umpiring decision during his side's humiliating 92-run loss at the hands of Chennai Super Kings on Monday. Pietersen received an official warning from the IPL for objecting his first-ball leg before wicket dismissal against Sri Lanka veteran spinner Muttiah Muralitharan.

Boy racer Pietersen fined for speeding

Boy racer Pietersen fined for speeding

Rediff.com9 Dec 2010

England batsman Kevin Pietersen was booked for speeding in a Lamborghini arranged by his friend Shane Warne while driving back from a beach resort near Melbourne on Thursday, local police said.

Swann on song after skittling Aussies

Swann on song after skittling Aussies

Rediff.com7 Dec 2010

Spinner Graeme Swann enjoyed befuddling Australia's batsmen on Tuesday to help England post their first away Ashes victory in seven years, but found his captain proved far more difficult to penetrate.

Pietersen destined to follow Botham: Roebuck

Pietersen destined to follow Botham: Roebuck

Rediff.com6 Dec 2010

England batsman Kevin Pietersen's true destiny is to become his adopted country's first great cricketer since Ian Botham, according to noted cricket commentator Peter Roebuck.

Pietersen labels Adelaide groundstaff 'pathetic'

Pietersen labels Adelaide groundstaff 'pathetic'

Rediff.com1 Dec 2010

Batsman Kevin Pietersen labelled groundstaff at Australia's Adelaide Oval "pathetic" after England's practice session was forced indoors due to rain just two days before the start of the second Ashes Test.

Ashes 2010 venue: Adelaide

Ashes 2010 venue: Adelaide

Rediff.com23 Nov 2010

Ashes 2010 venue: Adelaide

Pietersen power play central to England's glory

Pietersen power play central to England's glory

Rediff.com17 May 2010

Consistency and confidence were the twin buzzwords in the England camp as they marched to Twenty20 World Cup success and no-one encapsulated those qualities better than Kevin Pietersen.

IPL PHOTOS: Pune thrash holders Mumbai Indians in opener

IPL PHOTOS: Pune thrash holders Mumbai Indians in opener

Rediff.com9 Apr 2016

Debutants Rising Pune Supergiants, on Saturday made a splendid debut in the Indian Premier League by thrashing defending champions Mumbai Indians by nine wickets in the opening game of the season at the Wankhede Stadium, in Mumbai.

Pietersen packs the punch

Pietersen packs the punch

Rediff.com6 May 2010

Kevin Pietersen scored a fine unbeaten 73 to guide England to a comfortable six-wicket victory over Pakistan in their opening Super Eight game in the Twenty20 World Cup on Thursday.

World T20: England ease past Pakistan

World T20: England ease past Pakistan

Rediff.com6 May 2010

England hardly strained a sinew as Kevin Pietersen's sizzling unbeaten 73 powered them to a clinical six-wicket victory over defending champions Pakistan in a Group E Super Stage match of the Twenty20 cricket World Cup at Bridgetown, Barbados, on Thursday.

'Clown' Pietersen gets his mojo back

'Clown' Pietersen gets his mojo back

Rediff.com7 Nov 2010

England's Kevin Pietersen believes he is hitting his best form just at the right time with the Ashes series against Australia just a couple of weeks away.

Bangalore crush Deccan to finish third

Bangalore crush Deccan to finish third

Rediff.com25 Apr 2010

Royal Challengers Bangalore ended their campaign on a high, crushing Deccan Chargers by nine wickets in the third place play-off match in the Indian Premier League in Mumbai, on Saturday. Chasing 83 for victory, Bangalore cruised to 86 for one in 13.5 overs and won with 37 deliveries to spare to seal a place in the Champions League Twenty20 tournament.

KP, Kallis pack the Proteas power

KP, Kallis pack the Proteas power

Rediff.com5 Apr 2010

Even imagined Jacques Kallis and Kevin Pietersen batting together? On Sunday, they did, for the Royal Challengers, but without much success.

Images: Royal Challengers vs Chennai Super Kings

Images: Royal Challengers vs Chennai Super Kings

Rediff.com31 Mar 2010

Images from the Indian Premier League match netween Royal Challengers Bangalore and Chennai Super Kings in Chennai.

No ultimatum over Pietersen, says England captain Cook

No ultimatum over Pietersen, says England captain Cook

Rediff.com20 May 2015

English cricket's reputation has taken a "hammering" over the last 18 months but better times lie in wait following some big changes, captain Alastair Cook said on Wednesday.

Pietersen to miss T20 Champions League

Pietersen to miss T20 Champions League

Rediff.com28 Aug 2009

Kevin Pietersen's achilles injury has ruled him out of the $6million Twenty20 Champions League in October.