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Cook drops no hints about Pietersen's future

Cook drops no hints about Pietersen's future

Rediff.com11 Jan 2014

England captain Alastair Cook declined on Saturday to offer any assurances to mercurial batsman Kevin Pietersen about his Test future.

Jayasuriya inspires Sri Lanka to victory

Jayasuriya inspires Sri Lanka to victory

Rediff.com21 Jun 2006

Sanath Jayasuriya scored his 20th century as Sri Lanka beat England by 46 runs in the second ODI.

'Together, we will fight and come out safer, stronger'

'Together, we will fight and come out safer, stronger'

Rediff.com4 May 2021

On Tuesday, Sunrisers Hyderabad wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha and Delhi Capitals veteran spinner Amit Mishra also tested positive for the dreaded virus as BCCI announced the postponement with immediate effect.

Pietersen enters batting top ten

Pietersen enters batting top ten

Rediff.com29 May 2006

Kevin Pietersen entered the top ten of the ICC Test batting rankings after notching back-to-back against Sri Lanka

Murali compares Pietersen with the best

Murali compares Pietersen with the best

Rediff.com27 May 2006

Muttiah Muralitharan said Kevin Pietersen's innings of 142 was one of the best he had seen

England seize control

England seize control

Rediff.com26 May 2006

England reached 138 for three at stumps on day one after claiming Sri Lanka for 141 runs in the second Test

English media slam players

English media slam players

Rediff.com25 Jul 2005

England's cricketers were branded "Vaughan again losers" by their own tabloid media on Monday after their crushing defeat by Australia in the first Ashes Test.

Clarke defends positive approach

Clarke defends positive approach

Rediff.com23 Jul 2005

The right-hander said the pitch was much as the same as Thursday, when 17 wickets fell in a frenetic day.

Pietersen included for Ashes

Pietersen included for Ashes

Rediff.com14 Jul 2005

The England selectors picked Kevin Pietersen ahead of Graham Thorpe for the first Ashes Test against Australia.

Another high for Pietersen

Another high for Pietersen

Rediff.com21 Jun 2005

Aussies turn to Akram for tips

Aussies turn to Akram for tips

Rediff.com22 Apr 2006

The Australians are looking for some subcontinental help in their bid to win back the Ashes.

Pietersen on how to save Test cricket

Pietersen on how to save Test cricket

Rediff.com12 Jun 2018

Pietersen backs for D/N format to save Test cricket

India to bat, Pietersen out

India to bat, Pietersen out

Rediff.com3 Apr 2006

Yuvi's sixes keep India in last 4 race

Yuvi's sixes keep India in last 4 race

Rediff.com20 Sep 2007

Yuvraj Singh hit six sixes in an over en route to a 14-ball 58 as India beat England by 18 runs.

Harbhajan turns it India's way

Harbhajan turns it India's way

Rediff.com28 Mar 2006

Kohli unquestionably the best at the moment: Ian Chappell

Kohli unquestionably the best at the moment: Ian Chappell

Rediff.com18 May 2020

Former Australian captain Ian Chappell believes India skipper Virat Kohli's penchant for playing copybook cricketing shots and his incredible fitness make him the world's best batsman across formats among the current generation of cricketers. Kohli, who has scored 70 international hundreds and more than 20,000 runs, averages more than 50 in all three formats.

Pietersen misses out on Test cap

Pietersen misses out on Test cap

Rediff.com15 May 2005

England meanwhile called Ian Bell and uncapped seamer Jon Lewis for the first Test against Bangladesh.

Pietersen hints at Test berth

Pietersen hints at Test berth

Rediff.com14 May 2005

The South Africa born batsman hit his first ton for Hampshire to boost his chances of Test selection

Strauss, Shah put England in command

Strauss, Shah put England in command

Rediff.com18 Mar 2006

Pietersen disdains spinners

Pietersen disdains spinners

Rediff.com9 Mar 2006

Munaf demolishes England

Munaf demolishes England

Rediff.com23 Feb 2006

The pace bowler picked 5 wickets for 59 runs as England were bowled out for 238 on day 1 in the warm-up match against the BCCI President's XI

Pietersen prefers bald top

Pietersen prefers bald top

Rediff.com17 Feb 2006

Hotspot inventors want covering removed from bats

Hotspot inventors want covering removed from bats

Rediff.com10 Aug 2013

The inventors of cricket's 'Hotspot' technology have called for all protective covering to be removed from bats in order for the system to work properly.

Bell, Pietersen lead England fightback

Bell, Pietersen lead England fightback

Rediff.com22 Nov 2005

Kevin Pietersen and Ian Bell scored hundreds as England fought back to 391 for seven wickets on the third day

Inzamam ton puts Pakistan in command

Inzamam ton puts Pakistan in command

Rediff.com21 Nov 2005

Inzamam hit a record equalling 23rd century as Pakistan made 462 before reducing England to 113 for 3 at close on day 2 of the second Test.

England crush Zimbabwe

England crush Zimbabwe

Rediff.com2 Dec 2004

England registered an emphatic 161-run victory over Zimbabwe in the second ODI to go up 2-0 up in the four-match series.

Pietersen grabs the moment

Pietersen grabs the moment

Rediff.com13 Sep 2005

Centurion Pietersen defies Australia

Centurion Pietersen defies Australia

Rediff.com12 Sep 2005

Pietersen was on 105 not out as England, needing a draw to win the Ashes for the first time since 1986-87, reached tea on 221 for seven on the final day.

Pietersen's feat

Pietersen's feat

Rediff.com26 Jul 2005

Graham Thorpe retires on 100

Graham Thorpe retires on 100

Rediff.com22 Jul 2005

The England left-hander announced his retirement from Test cricket after being replaced by Kevin Pietersen for the Ashes

Pietersen keeps hammering out

Pietersen keeps hammering out

Rediff.com20 Jun 2005

SA complete 4-1 series win

SA complete 4-1 series win

Rediff.com14 Feb 2005

South Africa beat England by three wickets in the seventh and final ODI to wrap up a 4-1 series victory.

Lahiri spins East into final

Lahiri spins East into final

Rediff.com1 Mar 2004

Left-arm spinner Sourashish Lahiri claimed five for 118 to lead East Zone to a 93-run victory over England 'A' in the Duleep Trophy cricket match.

Gibbs ton KOs England

Gibbs ton KOs England

Rediff.com6 Feb 2005

Pakistan Super League: Younis unsold; Misbah for Islamabad

Pakistan Super League: Younis unsold; Misbah for Islamabad

Rediff.com21 Dec 2015

Pakistan's Test stalwart Younis Khan, who led the national team to its only World T20 title in 2009, remained unsold while captain Misbah-ul Haq was snapped up by the Islamabad franchise on the first day of the Players' Draft for the Pakistan Super League, on Monday.

England win rain-hit first ODI

England win rain-hit first ODI

Rediff.com31 Jan 2005

England beat South Africa by 26 runs on the Duckworth/Lewis method after rain washed out play 25.1 overs into the England innings.