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US seizes Venezuela-linked Russian-flagged oil tanker

US seizes Venezuela-linked Russian-flagged oil tanker

Rediff.com7 Jan 2026

According to a post on X by the US European Command, the tanker violated US sanctions and was tracked by the US Coast Guard cutter Munro prior to the operation.

'Still Can't Get A 12-Ball 50?' Yuvi Teases Abhishek

'Still Can't Get A 12-Ball 50?' Yuvi Teases Abhishek

Rediff.com26 Jan 2026

After the match, Yuvraj was quick to add a touch of humour, playfully reminding his protege of the gold standard.

Mindset shift powers Shivam Dube's all-round upgrade

Mindset shift powers Shivam Dube's all-round upgrade

Rediff.com29 Jan 2026

Shivam Dube shows he's no longer just a spin basher as smarter mindset fuels growing comfort against pace.

'Only way to stop US...': Russian MP issues nuclear threat

'Only way to stop US...': Russian MP issues nuclear threat

Rediff.com8 Jan 2026

Following the seizure, Moscow issued a strong condemnation asserting that no country has the right to use force against vessels lawfully registered under another state's jurisdiction, particularly on the high seas.

New Zealand T20 star Munro retires from internationals

New Zealand T20 star Munro retires from internationals

Rediff.com10 May 2024

Along with two T20 World Cups, Munro was in the New Zealand squad that suffered a heart-breaking defeat in the 50-over 2019 World Cup final against hosts England.

Bhuvneshwar, Bumrah best new ball bowlers, says Munro

Bhuvneshwar, Bumrah best new ball bowlers, says Munro

Rediff.com31 Oct 2017

New Zealand's dashing batsman Colin Munro on Tuesday called the Indian pace duo of Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Jasprit Bumrah the 'best' new ball bowlers in sub-continental conditions.

India batsmen flop as Munro stars in series win

India batsmen flop as Munro stars in series win

Rediff.com10 Feb 2019

A 75-run partnership for the second wicket between stand-in skipper Rohit Sharma and Vijay Shankar put India in a strong position but their middle-order failed to capitalise and the tourists finished with 208 for six in 20 overs.

Canadian Alice Munro wins Nobel Prize for Literature

Canadian Alice Munro wins Nobel Prize for Literature

Rediff.com10 Oct 2013

Author Alice Munroe, has been named the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature on Thursday. The 82-year-old is the first Canada-based writer to win the honour.

PHOTOS: How Munro and Guptill's new zeal laid India low

PHOTOS: How Munro and Guptill's new zeal laid India low

Rediff.com5 Nov 2017

pener Colin Munro smashed a career-best 109 not out to help secure New Zealand's series-levelling 40-run victory in the second Twenty20 International against India, in Rajkot, on Saturday.

Munro's ton powers New Zealand to series-levelling win

Munro's ton powers New Zealand to series-levelling win

Rediff.com5 Nov 2017

Opener Colin Munro hammered an unbeaten 109 before the Kiwi bowlers straitjacketed the Indian batsmen as New Zealand outplayed the hosts by 40 runs in the second Twenty20 to level the three-match series, in Rajkot on Saturday.

Kiwis looking at Munro-Guptill opening for India ODIs

Kiwis looking at Munro-Guptill opening for India ODIs

Rediff.com12 Oct 2017

Power-hitting left hander Colin Munro is likely to open New Zealand's innings with Martin Guptill on the limited-overs tour of India, with Tom Latham dropping down the order, coach Mike Hesson has said.

Big boost for US cricket: Tendulkar joins NCL ownership

Big boost for US cricket: Tendulkar joins NCL ownership

Rediff.com6 Oct 2024

Sachin Tendulkar has joined America's National Cricket League (NCL) ownership group, a move that is expected to give a big boost to the sport in the United States.

Centurion Munro credits Kiwi bowlers for Rajkot T20 win

Centurion Munro credits Kiwi bowlers for Rajkot T20 win

Rediff.com5 Nov 2017

Centurion Colin Munro credited New Zealand's "outstanding" bowling attack for the 40-run victory in the second T20 International, in Rajkot, on Saturday, saying dismissing the in-form India openers early was "massive".

PHOTOS: Munro's blast helps NZ pip India to claim T20 series 2-1

PHOTOS: Munro's blast helps NZ pip India to claim T20 series 2-1

Rediff.com10 Feb 2019

Colin Munro blasted a quickfire half-century as New Zealand pipped India by four runs in a high-scoring thriller to win the three-match T20 International 2-1, in Hamilton, on Sunday.

Auckland T20: Record breakers Guptill, Munro lead New Zealand sweep

Auckland T20: Record breakers Guptill, Munro lead New Zealand sweep

Rediff.com10 Jan 2016

Colin Munro blasted New Zealand's fastest Twenty20 half century to surpass a mark set by Martin Guptill earlier in the innings as the hosts swept their two-match series against Sri Lanka with a nine-wicket win in Auckland on Sunday.

Buzz: Ferguson, Munro to face England in T20 warm-ups

Buzz: Ferguson, Munro to face England in T20 warm-ups

Rediff.com23 Oct 2019

The Auckland Aces fast-bowler has been cleared fit to play after fracturing his right thumb in Sri Lanka last month and will join Blackcaps teammates Tim Seifert and Colin Munro in the 12-man squad.

Munro blasts ton as NZ crush Bangladesh to seal T20 series

Munro blasts ton as NZ crush Bangladesh to seal T20 series

Rediff.com6 Jan 2017

Colin Munro became the third New Zealand player to score a Twenty20 international century as his side secured a 47-run victory and wrapped up their three-match series against Bangladesh with a game to spare on Friday.

Rohit makes T20 history with attacking century

Rohit makes T20 history with attacking century

Rediff.com15 Apr 2024

In six matches this IPL season, Rohit has scored 261 runs at an average of 52.20 and a strike rate of over 167, with a century.

Short boundaries: Munro gets NZ call-up; Chigumbura quits Zim captaincy

Short boundaries: Munro gets NZ call-up; Chigumbura quits Zim captaincy

Rediff.com23 Jan 2016

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Munro, Anderson shine as NZ thrash Sri Lanka in WT20 warm-up

Munro, Anderson shine as NZ thrash Sri Lanka in WT20 warm-up

Rediff.com11 Mar 2016

Colin Munro and Corey Anderson blasted quickfire half-centuries to power New Zealand to a convincing victory against Sri Lanka in the warm-up match of the ICC World Twenty20, at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai, on Thursday.

No harm in following money: Smith backs Williamson

No harm in following money: Smith backs Williamson

Rediff.com22 Jun 2024

First Trent Boult and now Willamsoin, does it set a dangerous precedent?

Kane Williamson to lead New Zealand in T20 World Cup

Kane Williamson to lead New Zealand in T20 World Cup

Rediff.com29 Apr 2024

The Kiwis named their 15-player squad for the ninth edition of the 20-over showcase on Monday, with the Black Caps opting for an experienced squad that includes Williamson and fast bowling duo Tim Southee and Trent Boult.

PIX: Record-breaking Pooran powers WI past Afghanistan

PIX: Record-breaking Pooran powers WI past Afghanistan

Rediff.com18 Jun 2024

Nicholas Pooran smashed a record-breaking 98 off 53 balls as the West Indies trounced Afghanistan by 104 runs.

Gayle, Harbhajan, Afridi among star-studded marquee players

Gayle, Harbhajan, Afridi among star-studded marquee players

Rediff.com17 Jun 2023

The player draft for the much-awaited Global T20 Canada 2023 was held in a hybrid-form in Mumbai.

'It's hurting that we let two games like that slip'

'It's hurting that we let two games like that slip'

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

New Zealand opener Colin Munro on what went wrong for his team in the fourth T20I against India.

CPL: Guyana beat Trinbago Knight Riders in Super Over thriller

CPL: Guyana beat Trinbago Knight Riders in Super Over thriller

Rediff.com2 Sep 2021

It was left to Shepherd to bowl Amazon Warriors' Super Over and he conceded just four runs to win the game for his team.

Priyanka-Nick's BOLD Fashion Outing

Priyanka-Nick's BOLD Fashion Outing

Rediff.com30 Nov 2021

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas make a bold statement on the British Fashion Awards red carpet.

This trans-model has a message for you

This trans-model has a message for you

Rediff.com21 Feb 2019

A model and social activist, Munroe Bergdorf was the first transgender model in the UK for L'Oreal.

PIX: Narine stars again as Knight Riders win to go top

PIX: Narine stars again as Knight Riders win to go top

Rediff.com21 Aug 2020

A fine all-round bowling display saw Trinbago Knight Riders win the battle of the unbeaten teams and go to the top of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) table. Glenn Phillips was the only standout for the Jamaica Tallawahs as the power-hitters struggled for fluency, and Sunil Narine's second consecutive 50 did the bulk of the work even as the Knight Riders took their time about the chase.

3rd T20: England collapse to give New Zealand series lead

3rd T20: England collapse to give New Zealand series lead

Rediff.com5 Nov 2019

New Zealand clinched a remarkable comeback win as they defeated England by 14 runs in the third T20I on Tuesday.

Injured Guptill doubtful starter for fifth ODI

Injured Guptill doubtful starter for fifth ODI

Rediff.com2 Feb 2019

Colin Munro, who was left out of the fourth ODI after his scores of 8, 31 and 7 in the first three ODIs, is set to return to the squad,

PHOTOS: Iyer's blitzkrieg lifts India to victory in 1st T20I

PHOTOS: Iyer's blitzkrieg lifts India to victory in 1st T20I

Rediff.com24 Jan 2020

The immensely talented Shreyas Iyer enhanced his reputation of a finisher with a scintillating 29-ball-58, as India crushed New Zealand by six wickets in a high-scoring first T20 International in Auckland on Friday. Iyer built on KL Rahul's (56 off 27 balls) blazing start and Virat Kohli's useful 45 off 32 balls as India made short work of a 204-run target, knocking it off with an over to spare.

Judoka Shushila wins silver in women' 48kg, Vijay gets bronze

Judoka Shushila wins silver in women' 48kg, Vijay gets bronze

Rediff.com2 Aug 2022

Shushila fought hard before losing the final via 'Waza-Ari' in 4.25 minutes.

Kiwis rule the roost in ICC T20 rankings

Kiwis rule the roost in ICC T20 rankings

Rediff.com4 Jan 2018

New Zealand's Colin Munro and Ish Sodhi have started the year with a bang after vaulting to the top of the ICC T20I Player Rankings for batsmen and bowlers respectively, following stellar performances in the series against the West Indies, which recently concluded at Mount Maunganui on Wednesday.

Perth Scorchers thrash Sydney Sixers to bag 4th BBL crown

Perth Scorchers thrash Sydney Sixers to bag 4th BBL crown

Rediff.com28 Jan 2022

Batsman Daniel Hughes, returning from an ankle injury but still visibly restricted, top-scored with 42 before being run-out by Marsh, triggering a collapse which resulted in the side being bowled out for 92.

Malinga's four wickets in four balls lifts SL to victory

Malinga's four wickets in four balls lifts SL to victory

Rediff.com6 Sep 2019

Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga claimed four wickets in four balls for the second time in his international career to rip through the New Zealand batting order in a Twenty20 International at Pallekele on Friday.

India's Tambe, 48, makes CPL debut; Bravo creates history

India's Tambe, 48, makes CPL debut; Bravo creates history

Rediff.com27 Aug 2020

All-rounder Dwayne Bravo wrote his own piece of history, while Praveen Tambe became the first Indian cricketer to play in the Hero Caribbean Premier League as Trinbago Knight Riders posted their fourth straight win, beating St Lucia Zouks by six wickets via D/L method in a rain-truncated match, in Port of Spain on Wednesday.

Young, calm Iyer turning out to be potent leader

Young, calm Iyer turning out to be potent leader

Rediff.com15 Apr 2019

'Last year he was named skipper halfway through IPL, I think he has taken it with both hands now. He is very calm and collected on the field and that is great about him'

Turning Point: Rajasthan Royals vs Daredevils

Turning Point: Rajasthan Royals vs Daredevils

Rediff.com12 Apr 2018

The Powerplay overs did Delhi in.

PIX: All-round India outclass New Zealand yet again!

PIX: All-round India outclass New Zealand yet again!

Rediff.com28 Jan 2019

Sharma (62) combined with captain Kohli (60) in a 113-run partnership to set up their successful chase before Ambati Rayudu (40) completed the formalities with Dinesh Karthik, who was 38 not out, as India romped home with seven overs to spare.