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Kuldeep first Indian cricketer to take two ODI hat tricks

Kuldeep first Indian cricketer to take two ODI hat tricks

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

The 25-year-old Yadav, who now has 99 ODI wickets, ended the match with the figures of 3-52.

Will 6th title be MI's Mission Possible?

Will 6th title be MI's Mission Possible?

Rediff.com9 Apr 2021

Five-time champions Mumbai Indians will look to continue their winning streak in IPL 2021.

Will struggling Rajasthan do the double on formidable Mumbai?

Will struggling Rajasthan do the double on formidable Mumbai?

Rediff.com19 Apr 2019

Fast running out of time, a struggling Rajasthan Royals will hope to complete the double against Mumbai Indians in a return-leg IPL fixture and revive their campaign in Jaipur Saturday.

Turning Point: Agarwal turns on the screws for KXIP

Turning Point: Agarwal turns on the screws for KXIP

Rediff.com31 Mar 2019

After Krunal got Gayle's big wicket, it was imperative that the required run rate be maintained and coming in at one down, Mayank Agarwal ensured that he kept the tempo going.

Kohli shouts expletives at match ref after RCB loss

Kohli shouts expletives at match ref after RCB loss

Rediff.com29 Mar 2019

Replays showed the Sri Lanka fast bowler had clearly overstepped the crease for a no-ball, meaning a free hit for Bangalore.

'I am second highest wicket-taker in IPL, what else can one do?'

'I am second highest wicket-taker in IPL, what else can one do?'

Rediff.com4 Apr 2021

Wrist spin is a difficult craft that not only requires hours of honing the skill sets but also a leader who backs its practitioner in difficult moments of the game, feels one of IPL's most successful leg-spinners Amit Mishra.

Preview in Numbers: Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals

Preview in Numbers: Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals

Rediff.com24 Mar 2019

Rajneesh Gupta previews Game 3 in IPL 12: Mumbai Indians vversus Delhi Capitals.

Injured Mumbai Indians captain Rohit set to miss CLT20 qualifiers

Injured Mumbai Indians captain Rohit set to miss CLT20 qualifiers

Rediff.com30 Aug 2014

Star batsman Rohit Sharma's finger fracture is not only a blow to the Indian team but a big setback for Mumbai Indians as well, who will be playing their Champions League T20 qualifiers starting September 13, in Raipur.

Declining officiating standards among Indian umpires

Declining officiating standards among Indian umpires

Rediff.com29 Mar 2019

This year's Ranji Trophy had been marred by umpiring howlers and fatigue was a reason cited by many for the bloopers.

Controversy-hit KXIP look for home advantage vs MI

Controversy-hit KXIP look for home advantage vs MI

Rediff.com29 Mar 2019

KXIP are riding a roller-coaster ride, having to endure a controversy involving their captain Ravichandran Ashwin who 'Mankaded' Rajasthan Royals batsman Jos Buttler in their first match, an act which was legal but criticised by some as against the 'Spirit of Cricket'.

Mumbai beat Bangalore after last-ball umpiring howler

Mumbai beat Bangalore after last-ball umpiring howler

Rediff.com29 Mar 2019

An umpiring howler off the last delivery cost Royal Challengers Bangalore dearly as Mumbai Indians beat the hosts by six runs, largely due to Jasprit Bumrah's brilliant spell at the death, in Thursday's IPL encounter in Bengaluru.

PCB waiting for details from SLC on security threat on players

PCB waiting for details from SLC on security threat on players

Rediff.com12 Sep 2019

Pakistan's cricket authorities remained on tenterhooks on Thursday awaiting word from Cricket Sri Lanka on the upcoming ODI and T20 Internationals series.

Lanka 'reassessing' Pakistan tour after security threat

Lanka 'reassessing' Pakistan tour after security threat

Rediff.com11 Sep 2019

SLC said in a statement that it had received the warning from the Prime Minister's Office.

Malinga likely to miss Champions League

Malinga likely to miss Champions League

Rediff.com25 Aug 2013

Sri Lankan speedster Lasith Malinga is likely to miss playing for Mumbai Indians in next month's Champions League T20 to be played in India due to some family commitments.

PHOTOS: Stars converge on Antilla to celebrate Mumbai Indians IPL triumph

PHOTOS: Stars converge on Antilla to celebrate Mumbai Indians IPL triumph

Rediff.com26 May 2015

Nita Ambani threw a lavish party at her Mumbai residence Antilla on Monday night to celebrate her team Mumbai Indians's second Indian Premier League title win.

WNS ropes in Malinga as brand ambassador

WNS ropes in Malinga as brand ambassador

Rediff.com4 Apr 2008

WNS Global Services, India's second largest business processes outsourcing company, has signed on Sri Lankan fast bowler Lasith Malinga as its brand ambassador. It has thus become the first Indian IT services firm to have a brand ambassador. Accenture, a multinational company, is another one that has ace golf player Tiger Woods as its mascot.

Rashid among top picks in The Hundred; Gayle not picked

Rashid among top picks in The Hundred; Gayle not picked

Rediff.com21 Oct 2019

West Indies opener Chris Gayle, who is a popular name among T20 leagues around the world, was not picked along Sri Lankan fast bowler Lasith Malinga.

Sacked SL captain Mathews dropped for England ODIs

Sacked SL captain Mathews dropped for England ODIs

Rediff.com26 Sep 2018

Sri Lanka all-rounder Angelo Mathews was on Wednesday dropped from their limited-overs squad to face England next month, two days after the country's cricket board asked him to relinquish his captaincy in the shorter formats of the game.

Can Mumbai continue their winning streak?

Can Mumbai continue their winning streak?

Rediff.com7 May 2019

Rajneesh Gupta previews Qualifier 1 in IPL 12: Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings.

Mathews sacked after Asia Cup flop; Chandimal named captain before Eng series

Mathews sacked after Asia Cup flop; Chandimal named captain before Eng series

Rediff.com24 Sep 2018

The 31-year-old Mathews was renamed as Sri Lanka's limited-overs skipper in January, six months after he relinquished the captaincy for both red and white-ball formats following a home series defeat to Zimbabwe.

2nd Test: Pakistan down SL by 263 runs to win series

2nd Test: Pakistan down SL by 263 runs to win series

Rediff.com23 Dec 2019

Chasing 476 for victory, Sri Lanka were all out for 212.

Malinga is a truly world-class bowler, true champion: Tendulkar

Malinga is a truly world-class bowler, true champion: Tendulkar

Rediff.com4 Aug 2015

Appreciating speedster Lasith Malinga, Sachin Tendulkar said the Sri Lankan is a world-class bowler and that it was a fantastic experience to play with him in the Indian Premier League.

Why Mumbai Indians start as favourites against CSK in IPL opener

Why Mumbai Indians start as favourites against CSK in IPL opener

Rediff.com16 Sep 2020

Former India opener Gautam Gambhir believes New Zealand pacer Trent Boult will form a formidable pair with Jasprit Bumrah, giving Mumbai Indians an edge over Chennai Super Kings in the upcoming IPL.

'Pietersen paved way for English cricketers to play IPL'

'Pietersen paved way for English cricketers to play IPL'

Rediff.com23 May 2020

IPL has helped English cricket grow and is best tournament after World Cups, feels English 'keeper Jos Buttler.

Gayle to Malinga...check out big names of world cricket to feature in T10 League

Gayle to Malinga...check out big names of world cricket to feature in T10 League

Rediff.com28 Sep 2018

Eight teams have formed some of the best combinations from a pool of 64 top cricketers in the players' draft for T10League -- the limited ten-over format cricket -- that will be played at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.

Can CSK trump Mumbai at home in Qualifier 1?

Can CSK trump Mumbai at home in Qualifier 1?

Rediff.com6 May 2019

After the gruelling league phase of the ongoing IPL, the stage is set for the play-offs with CSK and MI clashing against each other for a place in May 12 final.

Reasons for KKR's ouster from IPL

Reasons for KKR's ouster from IPL

Rediff.com6 May 2019

'There is no doubt throughout this campaign that the dynamic in our group has certainly changed'

Knock-out urgency comes early for Sri Lanka at World Cup

Knock-out urgency comes early for Sri Lanka at World Cup

Rediff.com25 Feb 2015

Out-of-form Sri Lanka must play every pool game at the World Cup as if it were a knockout match to ignite their stuttering campaign, captain Angelo Mathews said.

Malinga mulls retirement, says mentally done with cricket

Malinga mulls retirement, says mentally done with cricket

Rediff.com8 Feb 2018

Lasith Malinga has hinted at possible retirement, saying that he is mentally done with international cricket

I have pulled out of IPL due to personal reasons: Harbhajan

I have pulled out of IPL due to personal reasons: Harbhajan

Rediff.com4 Sep 2020

Harbhajan Singh has already the CSK management about his decision of opting out of the T20 league, starting on September 19.

Top-10 ODI bowlers in 2011: Malinga rules

Top-10 ODI bowlers in 2011: Malinga rules

Rediff.com31 Dec 2011

Lasith Malinga was unstoppable with the ball as he claimed 48 wickets in 24 ODIs in 2011.

Pick your England team for 1st Test

Pick your England team for 1st Test

Rediff.com2 Feb 2021

With pacer Jofra Archer, opener Rory Burns and star all-rounder Ben Stokes back in the England squad, the visitors are likely to have some competition for spots in the team for the 1st Test against India.

Why Sri Lanka match is crucial for India

Why Sri Lanka match is crucial for India

Rediff.com5 Jul 2019

India would be desperate for the likes of Mahendra Singh Dhoni to find some form ahead of the semi-final when they take on Sri Lanka in their last preliminary World Cup clash, in Leeds, on Saturday.

Malinga will be back for Mumbai Indians, says Suryakumar

Malinga will be back for Mumbai Indians, says Suryakumar

Rediff.com5 Apr 2019

Suryakumar Yadav hinted on Friday that Sri Lankan pacer Lasith Malinga will soon be back to play for Mumbai Indians after he flew back home to feature in a domestic one-day tournament.

Top performer: Malinga almost slings it Sri Lanka's way

Top performer: Malinga almost slings it Sri Lanka's way

Rediff.com10 Jun 2013

In a match dominated by bowlers, it was Lasith Malinga who ran away with the honours despite being at the losing end.

Malinga surpasses Afridi to become highest wicket-taker in T20Is

Malinga surpasses Afridi to become highest wicket-taker in T20Is

Rediff.com1 Sep 2019

Malinga brought his tally to 99 wickets, surpassing Afridi's total haul of 98 wickets.

Sri Lanka name Jayawardene, Thirimanne in squad for Asia Cup, World T20

Sri Lanka name Jayawardene, Thirimanne in squad for Asia Cup, World T20

Rediff.com17 Feb 2014

Batsmen Mahela Jayawardene and Lahiru Thirimanne were named in Sri Lanka's 15-member squads for the Asia Cup and WorldT20 in Bangladesh next month following injury lay-offs, while strike spin bowler Rangana Herath was included subject to him proving his fitness.

Kohli gets voted into People's World Cup XI

Kohli gets voted into People's World Cup XI

Rediff.com9 Feb 2015

He is the only Indian to make the list that includes three South Africans including record-breaking captain AB de Villiers. Check out the team...

Dhoni's hilarious quote that sums up the IPL final

Dhoni's hilarious quote that sums up the IPL final

Rediff.com13 May 2019

Dhoni has led the CSK to eight finals but he was far from a contended skipper.

Ten high points on the cricket pitch in 2011

Ten high points on the cricket pitch in 2011

Rediff.com10 Jan 2012

Rajneesh Gupta comes up with interesting trivia from the year gone by. Read on.