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8 Caribbean venues to host World Cup 2007

8 Caribbean venues to host World Cup 2007

Rediff.com6 Jul 2004

The USA, which was looking to host some of the matches, will miss out.

Cricket Buzz: Klusener named consultant coach of Delhi Ranji team

Cricket Buzz: Klusener named consultant coach of Delhi Ranji team

Rediff.com3 Sep 2018

While former Delhi skipper Mithun Manhas will be the chief coach, Klusener's appointment is certainly the most high profile among the support staff across domestic teams.

WI look to Lara for inspiration

WI look to Lara for inspiration

Rediff.com23 May 2005

West Indies recalled ace batsman Brian Lara for the two-Test series against Pakistan

Windies World Cup venues approved

Windies World Cup venues approved

Rediff.com11 Oct 2004

All eight venues selected to host matches for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 received the\n\nstamp of approval for their detailed stadium designs and operational plans.

India to start 2007 World Cup in Trinidad

India to start 2007 World Cup in Trinidad

Rediff.com14 Jul 2004

India will be based at Trinidad & Tobago in the preliminary round of the 2007 World Cup.

Bangladesh frustrate Windies

Bangladesh frustrate Windies

Rediff.com2 Jun 2004

Former captain Khaled Mashud's maiden Test century helped Bangladesh secure a meritable draw on the final day of the first Test.

Shami doubtful for Mumbai Test; Rahul fit

Shami doubtful for Mumbai Test; Rahul fit

Rediff.com7 Dec 2016

Pace bowler Mohammed Shami complained of soreness in his knee after the third Test.

Pathan confident of regaining form

Pathan confident of regaining form

Rediff.com9 Jul 2006

The left-arm Indian pacer said he would have to back to the basics to recapture his form.

Bazid continues family tradition

Bazid continues family tradition

Rediff.com25 May 2005

Pakistan batsman Bazid Khan is set to become the third generation of a cricket family to play in Tests.

Pakistan sweep series 3-0

Pakistan sweep series 3-0

Rediff.com23 May 2005

West Indies suffered to their second successive series whitewash when they lost to Pakistan in the third ODI by 22 runs.

Pakistan beat Windies by 40 runs

Pakistan beat Windies by 40 runs

Rediff.com22 May 2005

Pakistan won the second One-Day International and took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.

Lara rested for ODIs against Pak

Lara rested for ODIs against Pak

Rediff.com17 May 2005

The West Indies selectors kept Brian Lara out of the ODI squad to preserve him for Tests against Pakistan

Nayanthara to produce a woman-centric film

Nayanthara to produce a woman-centric film

Rediff.com26 May 2016

The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.

Lara back for West Indies

Lara back for West Indies

Rediff.com24 May 2004

Jermaine Lawson returns after undergoing remedial work on his bowling action for the first Test against Bangladesh.

Windies-England fourth ODI washed out

Windies-England fourth ODI washed out

Rediff.com28 Apr 2004

Rain is also forecast for St Lucia, the location for the fifth and sixth one-dayers, set for Saturday and Sunday.

Collins sinks Bangladesh

Collins sinks Bangladesh

Rediff.com8 Jun 2004

Pedro Collins took six wickets for 53 runs to bowl West Indies to an innings and 99 runs victory in the second Test against Bangladesh.

Tino Best fined for breach of Code

Tino Best fined for breach of Code

Rediff.com3 Jun 2004

The West Indies fast bowler was fined 75 per cent of his match fee for deliberate physical contact between players in the course of play.

Sarwan puts Bangladesh on back foot

Sarwan puts Bangladesh on back foot

Rediff.com1 Jun 2004

Bangladesh were 94 for six at the close on day four of the first Test against West Indies to take a lead of 158 into the final day.

Bangladesh produce highest Test total

Bangladesh produce highest Test total

Rediff.com31 May 2004

Bangladesh posted their highest Test total before being dismissed for 416 on the day three of the first Test against WI in St Lucia.

Rafique century boosts Bangladesh

Rafique century boosts Bangladesh

Rediff.com30 May 2004

Bangladesh moved to an impressive 406 for nine wickets at the close of play on the rain-affected second day of the first Test against West Indies.

Bashar century lifts Bangladesh

Bashar century lifts Bangladesh

Rediff.com29 May 2004

Skipper Habibul Bashar struck a fluent ton to lead the tourists to a respectable 278 for seven on the first day of the opening Test against WI.

West Indies overpower England

West Indies overpower England

Rediff.com2 May 2004

Former India opener Jaffer retires from all forms of cricket

Former India opener Jaffer retires from all forms of cricket

Rediff.com7 Mar 2020

The 42-year-old batsman played 31 Tests and scored 1,944 runs, at an average of 34.11. He has five hundreds and 11 fifties in the longest format, with 212 his highest score.

Medals tally: 2014 Commonwealth Games

Medals tally: 2014 Commonwealth Games

Rediff.com3 Aug 2014

The medal table of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

StyleDiaries: Amy's cutout gown is too hot to handle!

StyleDiaries: Amy's cutout gown is too hot to handle!

Rediff.com12 May 2017

The good, bad and ugly looks from the celebrity circus.

Lara threatens to resign as captain

Lara threatens to resign as captain

Rediff.com4 Jun 2004

Brian Lara threatened to resign as West Indies captain if his side fail to beat Bangladesh in the second Test.

Cricket Buzz: Windies and Bangladesh to play T20 matches in Florida

Cricket Buzz: Windies and Bangladesh to play T20 matches in Florida

Rediff.com16 May 2018

West Indies and Bangladesh will play two Twenty20 matches in Florida in August, Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced on Tuesday.

Jamaica sprinters fail to fire as England rule Gold Coast relays

Jamaica sprinters fail to fire as England rule Gold Coast relays

Rediff.com14 Apr 2018

Yohan Blake had to settle for a second bronze and Elaine Thompson a single silver as Jamaica's vaunted sprinters failed to fire in the relays on the final day of athletics at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday.

Tata Steel Chess: Anand seals blitz title in style

Tata Steel Chess: Anand seals blitz title in style

Rediff.com14 Nov 2018

Placed fourth after the first leg on Tuesday, the 48-year-old had a dream run on the final day to secure six wins and three draws in the nine rounds to draw level with the world No 3 American Nakamura to force a play-off.

Modi extends $150m credit to Caribbean nations

Modi extends $150m credit to Caribbean nations

Rediff.com26 Sep 2019

Modi announced a USD 14-million grant for community development projects in the Caricom and another USD 150 million line of credit for solar, renewable energy and climate- change related projects, a statement released by the Ministry of External Affairs said.

India@UNGA: PM to deliver 9 key speeches

India@UNGA: PM to deliver 9 key speeches

Rediff.com20 Sep 2019

Modi, who will be addressing the General Debate for the first time in five years, has a packed bilateral and multilateral agenda beginning September 23 till September 27.

Cricket Buzz: Sarfraz to captain Pakistan at World Cup

Cricket Buzz: Sarfraz to captain Pakistan at World Cup

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

Sarfraz Ahmed will continue as Pakistan captain at the World Cup in May despite serving a suspension for breaching the anti-racism code, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ehsan Mani said on Tuesday.

13 models who ruled the Paris Fashion Week ramp

13 models who ruled the Paris Fashion Week ramp

Rediff.com10 Jul 2017

Presenting the top models who worked the ramp for ace designers at the recently concluded Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week 2017.

Irani Cup: Attacking ton by Saha raises Rest's hopes of win

Irani Cup: Attacking ton by Saha raises Rest's hopes of win

Rediff.com23 Jan 2017

Wriddhiman Saha struck timely form with an attacking century and also put on a fighting, 203-run unbroken partnership with captain Cheteshwar Pujara to push Rest of India firmly towards the winning target on day four of the Irani Cup game against Gujarat on Monday.

'Dhoni functioned in a quiet way, Kohli has an aggressive intent'

'Dhoni functioned in a quiet way, Kohli has an aggressive intent'

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

Having watched Virat Kohli lead Royal Challengers Bangalore from close quarters, West Indies' T20 captain Darren Sammy feels that the dashing batsman loves to lead by example which is in contrast to his predecessor Mahendra Singh Dhoni's quiet way of functioning.

Ex-England cricketer Chris Lewis says 'wrong choices' led to jail term

Ex-England cricketer Chris Lewis says 'wrong choices' led to jail term

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

Former England all-rounder Chris Lewis wants to help prevent young cricketers making the "wrong choices" that caused him to be jailed for cocaine smuggling.

ICC approves stricter sanctions for ball-tampering

ICC approves stricter sanctions for ball-tampering

Rediff.com3 Jul 2018

A player guilty of ball-tampering could now be banned for up to six Tests or 12 Oone-dayers after the International Cricket Council introduced harsher sanctions at its five-day Annual Conference in Dublin.

3rd Test: India looking to get back to winning ways vs Windies

3rd Test: India looking to get back to winning ways vs Windies

Rediff.com9 Aug 2016

Stung by a remarkable fightback from West Indies on the final day of the rain-hit second Test, India will have to look at their bowling combinations and get back to winning ways when the third cricket Test begins in St. Lucia, on Tuesday.

Flintoff becomes teetotaler 'to ward off depression'

Flintoff becomes teetotaler 'to ward off depression'

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

Former England cricket captain Andrew "Freddie" Flintoff, whose image as a heavy, fun-loving drinker was sealed by his animated victory celebrations, has opened up about now being teetotal as part of his battle with depression.

IOC suspends Brazil's Nuzman after arrest over vote-buying allegations

IOC suspends Brazil's Nuzman after arrest over vote-buying allegations

Rediff.com7 Oct 2017

Brazil's national Olympic committee (COB) and its head Carlos Nuzman were provisionally suspended by the International Olympic Committee on Friday, a day after the 75-year-old was arrested in Rio de Janeiro in connection with a corruption investigation.