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No changes in England's line-up for crucial 3rd T20I

No changes in England's line-up for crucial 3rd T20I

Rediff.com27 Jan 2025

In a must-win situation to keep the five-match series alive, England would be hoping to put a much improved performance with the bat.

How England battled to live another day

How England battled to live another day

Rediff.com28 Jan 2025

'I loved the way we kept pushing and kept taking the game on.'

Chakravarthy's magic in vain as India lose to England

Chakravarthy's magic in vain as India lose to England

Rediff.com28 Jan 2025

England secured a 26-run victory over India in the third T20I in Rajkot on Tuesday to stay alive in the five-match series.

J&K's Ranji quarter-finals moved to Pune

J&K's Ranji quarter-finals moved to Pune

Rediff.com2 Feb 2025

The match has been relocated from its original venue in Srinagar due to 'potential weather concerns' raised by the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association.

Pant to play Delhi's next Ranji match, no word from Kohli yet

Pant to play Delhi's next Ranji match, no word from Kohli yet

Rediff.com14 Jan 2025

According to ESPNCricinfo, Shubman Gill has also confirmed his availability for Punjab's upcoming Ranji Trophy sixth-round fixture against Karnataka, set to begin on January 23.

Hacked videos of women in labour room sold online; 3 held

Hacked videos of women in labour room sold online; 3 held

Rediff.com19 Feb 2025

The Gujarat police have arrested three individuals for allegedly acquiring hacked videos of women patients and selling them through YouTube and Telegram. The accused, who hail from Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh, reportedly used international hackers to obtain the clips, which appeared to be from CCTV footage of a Rajkot-based hospital. The police identified and arrested the trio who were allegedly running this racket, after videos of women patients being examined by doctors inside the labour room of a hospital were circulated online.

Will Indian Batters Come Good In Pune?

Will Indian Batters Come Good In Pune?

Rediff.com30 Jan 2025

Given India's batting collapses in the last two matches, key changes to the playing XI are anticipated.

Deepti impressed by inexperienced Ireland's fight in ODI series

Deepti impressed by inexperienced Ireland's fight in ODI series

Rediff.com14 Jan 2025

'They are also doing good. Because, in the two matches they have played, it has been good. And, as a team, we have also done well.'

Morkel hints at Shami's inclusion for fifth England T20I

Morkel hints at Shami's inclusion for fifth England T20I

Rediff.com1 Feb 2025

Morne Morkel, India's bowling coach, is delighted to have Mohammed Shami back in the squad and hinted at a possible return for the veteran pacer in the fifth T20 International against England in Mumbai on Sunday.

Mercury soars past 43 deg C in 26 places, another heatwave next week

Mercury soars past 43 deg C in 26 places, another heatwave next week

Rediff.com10 Apr 2025

In Rajasthan, Pilani recorded 44.9 degrees Celsius, Phalodi and Churu touched 43.8 degrees Celsius and 43.5 degrees Celsius respectively, while Bikaner and Jaipur registered 43.4 degrees Celsius and 43 degrees Celsius.

India's Biggest Test Victory In Australia

India's Biggest Test Victory In Australia

Rediff.com25 Nov 2024

Bishan Bedi-led India held the previous record when they thrashed Australia by 222 runs in the Melbourne Test in December 1977.

Tight security at stadium, hotels in Rajkot

Tight security at stadium, hotels in Rajkot

Rediff.com5 Nov 2016

The two hotels have been turned into virtual fortresses with policemen and other security personnel outside and inside.

Jailed Gujarat scribe booked in fifth case for extorting realty agent

Jailed Gujarat scribe booked in fifth case for extorting realty agent

Rediff.com24 Jan 2025

Jailed journalist Mahesh Langa, already facing multiple charges, has been booked in a fresh case for allegedly extorting Rs 40 lakh from a real estate agent by threatening to malign his image and implicate him in a false case. This is the fifth FIR registered against him since his arrest in October 2023 for an alleged Goods and Services Tax (GST) scam. The latest case was registered based on a complaint by Janak Thakor, a real estate agent, who alleged that Langa threatened to write negative articles about him and trap him in a false case unless he paid the money. Langa has been in jail since his arrest in October and is facing charges in four previous cases registered by Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, and Rajkot police.

Shreyas, Rahane power Mumbai to victory

Shreyas, Rahane power Mumbai to victory

Rediff.com27 Nov 2024

Fifties by skipper Shreyas Iyer and veteran Ajinkya Rahane carried Mumbai to a five-wicket win over Maharashtra in a Group C match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy in Hyderabad on Wednesday.

Tilak Varma, Shreyas Iyer smash tons ahead of IPL Auction

Tilak Varma, Shreyas Iyer smash tons ahead of IPL Auction

Rediff.com23 Nov 2024

Tilak Varma became the first batter ever to notch three successive hundreds in T20s, while Shreyas Iyer underlined his credentials with a smooth century

Shami's workload in focus ahead of Champions Trophy

Shami's workload in focus ahead of Champions Trophy

Rediff.com27 Jan 2025

The 34-year-old not being picked for the first two T20s raised questions over his fitness but Kotak said the veteran pacer has no issues on that front.

How Rohit Sharma wrote his own rules in Test cricket

How Rohit Sharma wrote his own rules in Test cricket

Rediff.com7 May 2025

Rohit Sharma's career has been a mix of brilliant moments and inconsistencies. While his Test record may not be impressive, his white-ball dominance and leadership qualities make him a legend.

Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Shami, Venkatesh Iyer sparkle

Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Shami, Venkatesh Iyer sparkle

Rediff.com25 Nov 2024

A round-up of Monday's action in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy tournament.

Five-star Chakravarthy betters Kuldeep for unique record

Five-star Chakravarthy betters Kuldeep for unique record

Rediff.com29 Jan 2025

Adjudged the Man of the Match for his figures of 5 for 24, Chakravarthy said he is happy with the way he is bowling currently.

Fabricator of collapsed Shivaji statue arrested in UP

Fabricator of collapsed Shivaji statue arrested in UP

Rediff.com18 Oct 2024

Police said the fabricator used inferior material to form the structure and did not join the parts properly through welding.

How Varun Chakravarthy Reinvented Himself

How Varun Chakravarthy Reinvented Himself

Rediff.com29 Jan 2025

Ever since he has come back into the Indian team last year in October last year, Varun Chakravarthy has proved to be unstoppable, picking up 27 wickets in 10 matches

Cyclone-threatened Rajkot hit by hurricane Rohit

Cyclone-threatened Rajkot hit by hurricane Rohit

Rediff.com7 Nov 2019

'All these years, I've just tried to do my best with the bat in hand. I knew conditions were perfect. So, all I wanted to do was stay still and tonk the ball. The year 2019 has been very good so far. Just want to finish it off on a good note'

SKY seeks redemption as confident India eye T20I series win

SKY seeks redemption as confident India eye T20I series win

Rediff.com27 Jan 2025

Since Suryakumar took over as captain last year, India have hardly put a wrong but his own form has dipped.

Cyclone threat to India- Bangladesh T20 in Rajkot

Cyclone threat to India- Bangladesh T20 in Rajkot

Rediff.com5 Nov 2019

The Saurashtra Cricket Association is keeping a tab on the weather forecasts.

Ranji Trophy: Can Pujara save Saurashtra on Day 4?

Ranji Trophy: Can Pujara save Saurashtra on Day 4?

Rediff.com10 Feb 2025

Saurashtra's big hopes rests on how veteran Cheteshwar Pujara bats on the last two days.

Smriti Mandhana's 70-ball century makes history!

Smriti Mandhana's 70-ball century makes history!

Rediff.com15 Jan 2025

Indian women's cricket team skipper Smriti Mandhana created history on Wednesday by smashing the fastest century in One-Day Internationals by an Indian woman cricketer.

Why Rajkot ODI can turn around series for India

Why Rajkot ODI can turn around series for India

Rediff.com16 Jan 2020

India, who are 0-1 down in the three-match series, would surely like to change the record to keep themselves afloat in the series.

Historic 304-run win: India women's massive ODI victory

Historic 304-run win: India women's massive ODI victory

Rediff.com15 Jan 2025

India completed a whitewash of Ireland with a massive 304-run win in the third and final women's ODI

Taare Zameen Pe: Indian cricket stars FAIL on Ranji return

Taare Zameen Pe: Indian cricket stars FAIL on Ranji return

Rediff.com23 Jan 2025

But they seemed to learn nothing from their past mistakes.

Samson's pace problem: Can India fix it before T20 WC?

Samson's pace problem: Can India fix it before T20 WC?

Rediff.com30 Jan 2025

Sanju Samson's technical weaknesses against express pace along with Rinku Singh's dip in form and fitness issues will be a concern for India

Jadeja to play in Saurashtra's Ranji Trophy tie vs Delhi

Jadeja to play in Saurashtra's Ranji Trophy tie vs Delhi

Rediff.com19 Jan 2025

Ravindra Jadeja will play in Saurashtra's Ranji Trophy match against Delhi, from January 23. The India all-rounder, who last played for Saurashtra in January 2023, turned up for the team's practice session in Rajkot on Sunday.

5 COVID-19 patients die in fire at Rajkot hospital

5 COVID-19 patients die in fire at Rajkot hospital

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

The fire broke out around 12.30 am in the ICU ward located on the first floor of the four-storey Uday Shivanand Hospital in Anand Bungalow Chowk area, where around 31 patients were admitted.

PIX: England outplay India to stay alive

PIX: England outplay India to stay alive

Rediff.com28 Jan 2025

IMAGES from the 3rd T20I between India and England in Rajkot on Tuesday.

Pacers, top order in focus as India T20 eye series win in Rajkot

Pacers, top order in focus as India T20 eye series win in Rajkot

Rediff.com6 Jan 2023

The young pace bowling unit will look to pick up pieces from the hammering they suffered in the second T20 against Sri Lanka in the series-deciding third and final match in Rajkot on Saturday.

Injured Reddy sidelined for remainder of T20Is

Injured Reddy sidelined for remainder of T20Is

Rediff.com25 Jan 2025

The 31-year-old didn't find a place in the squad against England because of Reddy's recent exploits.

Game zone fire: Accused partner among killed; another co-owner held

Game zone fire: Accused partner among killed; another co-owner held

Rediff.com30 May 2024

Another partner or co-owner of the firm that operated the recreation facility has been nabbed which took the number of persons arrested in the case to five, officials said.

Confident India women target World Cup glory at home

Confident India women target World Cup glory at home

Rediff.com16 Jan 2025

The rampaging India team smashed their way to their highest ever ODI total of 435/5 before crushing Ireland by a record 304-run margin

Rajkot T20I: Rohit hints at bowling rejig

Rajkot T20I: Rohit hints at bowling rejig

Rediff.com6 Nov 2019

For Rohit, it is important that mistakes committed in the last game is not repeated.

Shivaji statue collapse: FIR filed against contractor

Shivaji statue collapse: FIR filed against contractor

Rediff.com27 Aug 2024

The incident caused embarrassment to the Eknath Shinde-led state government and invited criticism from the opposition parties. CM Shinde said the statue was designed and constructed by the Indian Navy.

Rajkot Test: BCCI's 'standard practice' makes SCA unhappy

Rajkot Test: BCCI's 'standard practice' makes SCA unhappy

Rediff.com1 Oct 2018

The local curators were better off doing their job independently but now that BCCI curators are there, they have taken control and will call the shots. The SCA groundstaff will be there to help and as they know more about the local conditions, I hope their valuable inputs are taken into account.