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'Rajputs Will Abandon The BJP'

'Rajputs Will Abandon The BJP'

Rediff.com12 Apr 2024

'We want to send a notice to the BJP that Rajputs are no longer their slaves.'

A Father's Tears At Sarfaraz's Debut

A Father's Tears At Sarfaraz's Debut

Rediff.com15 Feb 2024

Naushad Khan has dedicated his entire life towards his dream of making his two sons -- Sarfaraz and Musheer -- play for India.

Defeat forces that insulted Shivaji Maharaj: MVA leaders at Mumbai rally

Defeat forces that insulted Shivaji Maharaj: MVA leaders at Mumbai rally

Rediff.com1 Sep 2024

They slammed the Union and state governments for the collapse, with Uddhav Thackeray calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi's apology as one "smacking of arrogance", while Sharad Pawar said the episode was an example of corruption.

BJP, Congress Pull Up Sleeves In Gujarat

BJP, Congress Pull Up Sleeves In Gujarat

Rediff.com7 May 2024

After BJP candidate Mukesh Dalal's Surat win, Gujarat will see 25 Lok Sabha seats go to polls on May 7 with 266 candidates in the fray.

Will he, won't he? Stokes' bowling return sparks speculation

Will he, won't he? Stokes' bowling return sparks speculation

Rediff.com20 Feb 2024

Stokes, who is still recovering from a knee surgery, hasn't bowled since the second Ashes Test in June last year.

Modi-Joshi poster war moves to Rajkot

Modi-Joshi poster war moves to Rajkot

Rediff.com10 Jun 2012

The poster war continued in the Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday with more pro-Sanjay Joshi posters and others apparently targetting Narendra Modi appearing in various parts of Rajkot city, the venue for the BJP's state executive meeting.

India host NZ, Bangladesh in packed home season

India host NZ, Bangladesh in packed home season

Rediff.com20 Jun 2024

The arrival of the New Year will see an exciting white-ball showdown with England visiting India for five T20Is and three ODIs.

The Hit-Man Is Back!

The Hit-Man Is Back!

Rediff.com15 Feb 2024

Rohit Sharma's 11th Test century -- 131 from 196 balls -- was laced with 14 fours and three sixes. He played a crucial role in India's recovery putting on 204 runs for the fourth wicket with Ravindra Jadeja.

Bhajji's Emotional Message For Ashwin

Bhajji's Emotional Message For Ashwin

Rediff.com17 Feb 2024

'Dear @ashwinravi99, your cricketing achievements have brought joy to 1.4 billion Indians. Wishing strength and well-being to your family during this challenging time.'

'Kohli's absence is a blow for India; blow for world cricket'

'Kohli's absence is a blow for India; blow for world cricket'

Rediff.com8 Feb 2024

'The game needs to look after the likes of Virat Kohli as well.'

Ahead of Modi's visit, Indian food popular in Poland

Ahead of Modi's visit, Indian food popular in Poland

Rediff.com21 Aug 2024

Indian cuisine is remarkably popular in Poland with various Indian restaurants catering to the growing demand for the rich flavours and Polish diners visiting them say the dishes like dosa and butter chicken remind them of their travels to India.

'Winning toss will be crucial in the Test series'

'Winning toss will be crucial in the Test series'

Rediff.com23 Jan 2024

'At every venue, how many runs they get in the first innings, will be crucial.'

Ranji Round-up: Mumbai, TN inch toward victory

Ranji Round-up: Mumbai, TN inch toward victory

Rediff.com20 Oct 2024

Round-up of the matches across various venues in the Ranji Trophy

'500 Test wickets for a one-in-a-million bowler!'

'500 Test wickets for a one-in-a-million bowler!'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2024

Ravichandran Ashwin became the second Indian bowler after former skipper Anil Kumble to take 500 Test wickets.

Pune and Rajkot the two new IPL teams

Pune and Rajkot the two new IPL teams

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

The BCCI followed the reverse bidding process to select the two new team owners. The new teams will replace the suspended teams Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals, for two years.

Bumrah To Be Rested For 4th Test?

Bumrah To Be Rested For 4th Test?

Rediff.com19 Feb 2024

He has bowled over 80 overs in the first three Tests with success, picking 17 wickets so far in the series.

The post-mortem of Australia's defeat in Rajkot

The post-mortem of Australia's defeat in Rajkot

Rediff.com18 Jan 2020

According to Steve Smith, the key to India's victory was their partnerships in the middle.

Rohit's Dig At Jadeja's No-Balls

Rohit's Dig At Jadeja's No-Balls

Rediff.com17 Feb 2024

Rohit remarked that Jadeja rarely bowls this many no-balls in the IPL.

How Sarfaraz mastered spin: 500 balls per day, 1600km car journey

How Sarfaraz mastered spin: 500 balls per day, 1600km car journey

Rediff.com19 Feb 2024

Sarfaraz Khan's dominating performance against England's spinners in just his debut Test was no fluke.

Rajkot ODI fake ticket racket busted

Rajkot ODI fake ticket racket busted

Rediff.com11 Feb 2007

A current state panel umpire of the SCA is accused of giving a print order of 100-odd complimentary tickets as well as lunch and tea coupons for Sunday's India- Sri Lanka ODI.

Check out Sarfaraz Khan's heartwarming Insta story

Check out Sarfaraz Khan's heartwarming Insta story

Rediff.com18 Feb 2024

The heartwarming Instagram story encapsulates the special moment between Sarfaraz and the Indian skipper.

Why Indian players are wearing black armbands...

Why Indian players are wearing black armbands...

Rediff.com17 Feb 2024

Indian team wears black armbands in memory of former captain Dattajirao Gaekwad

A barren run, a rather new No. 3 slot: How Gill found answers

A barren run, a rather new No. 3 slot: How Gill found answers

Rediff.com21 Feb 2024

Shubman Gill had twin challenges to tame when he entered the Test series against England -- a barren run that gripped him for nine innings, which was made grimmer when he dropped down to bat at a rather new No. 3 slot at this level.

SC allows BCCI to release funds for Rajkot Test

SC allows BCCI to release funds for Rajkot Test

Rediff.com8 Nov 2016

The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to disburse Rs.56 lakhs for the opening Test of the five-match series against England, starting from Wednesday in Rajkot. Earlier on Tuesday, the BCCI had moved to the apex court to seek the disbursal of funds to Saurashtra Cricket Association for conducting the Rajkot Test, which will also see the application of Decision Review System (DRS) by the country for the first time.

K L Rahul ruled out of third Test; Sarfaraz set for debut

K L Rahul ruled out of third Test; Sarfaraz set for debut

Rediff.com13 Feb 2024

K L Rahul has ruled out of the third Test against England, starting in Rajkot on Thursday, after failing to recover fully from his injury.

Rajkot Congress mourns 'death' of Scindia ground

Rajkot Congress mourns 'death' of Scindia ground

Rediff.com18 Aug 2010

Following the 'death' of the Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground (MSCG) in Rajkot amid the Independence Day celebrations, the city Congress on Tuesday evening staged besna and held a 'condolence meeting' on what were once the hallowed turfs of the historic venue.

Kohli, Iyer to miss rest of Test series; Rahul, Jadeja back

Kohli, Iyer to miss rest of Test series; Rahul, Jadeja back

Rediff.com10 Feb 2024

Among other developments, middle order batter Shreyas Iyer will miss the next three Tests due to injury.

Ashwin hasn't always got enough credit: AB de Villiers

Ashwin hasn't always got enough credit: AB de Villiers

Rediff.com21 Feb 2024

South African batting great AB de Villiers on Wednesday called Ravichandran Ashwin a legend and said the senior India spinner has not always got enough credit for his service.

Heartbreaking! Run-out drama denies Gill 4th Test century

Heartbreaking! Run-out drama denies Gill 4th Test century

Rediff.com18 Feb 2024

Despite his frustration, Gill's innings showcased his skill and determination in the face of an unfortunate dismissal.

Perth Test: 6 Match Ups To Look Out For

Perth Test: 6 Match Ups To Look Out For

Rediff.com21 Nov 2024

Any of these match ups could influence the outcome of the Perth Test.

There were performances from all around the table: Dravid

There were performances from all around the table: Dravid

Rediff.com19 Feb 2024

Emotions were at an all-time high in the Indian team dressing room after they registered a historic win against England with a winning margin of 434 runs in the third Test of the series on Sunday in Rajkot.

'Thank you Rohit bhaiya, Rahul sir for...'

'Thank you Rohit bhaiya, Rahul sir for...'

Rediff.com27 Feb 2024

Dhruv Jurel got his Test career off to a cracking start. Following his match-winning performance in Ranchi, the young wicketkeeper-batter thanks skipper Rohit Sharma and coach Rahul Dravid for believing in him.

Rajkot or Hyderabad may host India's first ever day-night Test

Rajkot or Hyderabad may host India's first ever day-night Test

Rediff.com17 Mar 2018

Either Hyderabad or Rajkot may host India's maiden day-night Test match when the West Indies will arrive for a tour, later this year.

I was crying but made sure nobody saw me crying: Ashwin

I was crying but made sure nobody saw me crying: Ashwin

Rediff.com12 Mar 2024

Ravichandran Ashwin revealed how he was left in tears after his wife Prithi broke out the news of mother's hospitalisation.

Security beefed up in Rajkot ahead of India-Aus T20

Security beefed up in Rajkot ahead of India-Aus T20

Rediff.com8 Oct 2013

Adequate security measures have been put in place by the Saurashtra Cricket Association (SCA) and Rajkot Rural Police ahead of the first T20 match to be played between India and Australia at Khanderi stadium in Rajkot on October 10.

Will Rahul Recover In Time For IPL 2024?

Will Rahul Recover In Time For IPL 2024?

Rediff.com7 Mar 2024

K L Rahul is slogging it out at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru as he attempts to make a comeback to cricket during IPL 2024.

England spinner Leach ruled out of India Tests

England spinner Leach ruled out of India Tests

Rediff.com11 Feb 2024

England spinner Jack Leach has been ruled out of the remainder of the Test series in India with a left knee injury.

Have you tried the Rajkot peda?

Have you tried the Rajkot peda?

Rediff.com23 Mar 2005

The pure milk pedas of Rajkot are fast faining popularity across the country.

Jadeja Salutes His Wife!

Jadeja Salutes His Wife!

Rediff.com20 Feb 2024

'I wish to dedicate this accolade to my wife, who has worked tirelessly behind the scenes, offering invaluable mental support. Her steadfast confidence in me serves as a powerful motivator.'

Sehwag supported Lanka in Rajkot run-riot

Sehwag supported Lanka in Rajkot run-riot

Rediff.com15 Dec 2009

While the entire country was praying for an India victory in Tuesday's One-Day International series opener in Rajkot, Man of the Match Virender Sehwag said he was actually supporting Sri Lanka in the high-scoring humdinger. 'I was not tense at all, because I was supporting Sri Lanka,' Sehwag said after India staved off Sri Lanka's spirited response to eke out a narrow three-run victory.