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'Kohli's India should have won 3-4 trophies'

'Kohli's India should have won 3-4 trophies'

Rediff.com24 Dec 2025

Former spinner Harbhajan Singh believes India should have won more trophies during Virat Kohli's reign as a white-ball captain as he had a good bunch of players under him.

Rohit vs Gill: Battle for ODI supremacy begins

Rohit vs Gill: Battle for ODI supremacy begins

Rediff.com13 Aug 2025

India captain Rohit Sharma has climbed to second place in the ICC men's ODI batting rankings, closing in on top-ranked Shubman Gill.

'That was captain Gill standing up for his team'

'That was captain Gill standing up for his team'

Rediff.com22 Jul 2025

Shubman Gill's aggressive behaviour during the Lord's Test came as a surprise to many, including former Australia captain Ricky Ponting.

'Not Kohli Enough': Gill's Captaincy Under Fire

'Not Kohli Enough': Gill's Captaincy Under Fire

Rediff.com25 Jun 2025

While Gill's intent was to contain, former players believe he missed an opportunity to attack when it mattered most.

What Was Kohli Trying To Do?!

What Was Kohli Trying To Do?!

Rediff.com5 Jan 2025

Virat Kohli imitates Cameron Bancroft's infamous sandpaper gate incident.

How Suryakumar proved a point to Kohli after India snub

How Suryakumar proved a point to Kohli after India snub

Rediff.com1 May 2025

'I was already on that flight, mentally. But when I wasn't selected, it hit me hard. I couldn't understand what went wrong.'

Australia's mind games forced Rohit's shocking exit?

Australia's mind games forced Rohit's shocking exit?

Rediff.com6 Jan 2025

Rohit Sharma wilted under the traditional Australian tactic of mentally breaking down the opposition captains

India's confidence shattered? Aussies eye series win

India's confidence shattered? Aussies eye series win

Rediff.com19 Nov 2024

The world No. 2 India are heading into the five-Test Border-Gavaskar series, starting in Perth on Friday, following their whitewash at home, which ended their 12-year unbeaten run in their own backyard.

His bat does the talking: Kohli's childhood coach

His bat does the talking: Kohli's childhood coach

Rediff.com26 Mar 2024

Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper Virat Kohli's childhood coach Rajkumar Sharma lauded the batter following his match-winning performance against the Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Monday.

Had packed my bags in April itself: Kohli on RCB's disastrous first half

Had packed my bags in April itself: Kohli on RCB's disastrous first half

Rediff.com18 May 2024

Reflecting on RCB's disastrous first half of the tournament, star batter Virat Kohli admitted he had his 'bags packed in April' itself.

Rohit trains hard despite blow on thumb in the nets!

Rohit trains hard despite blow on thumb in the nets!

Rediff.com8 Jun 2024

Rohit Sharma, while facing left-arm throwdown specialist Nuwan Seneviratne, got hit on his left thumb by a delivery that lifted from the back of a good length area.

'Sarfaraz will have to make the most of this chance...once Kohli's back...'

'Sarfaraz will have to make the most of this chance...once Kohli's back...'

Rediff.com31 Jan 2024

After Sarfaraz Khan received his maiden Test call-up in the India squad, former off-spinner Harbhajan Singh heaped praise on the 26-year-old and said that he has worked very hard to be in this place.

Saurabh Tiwary to retire from professional cricket

Saurabh Tiwary to retire from professional cricket

Rediff.com12 Feb 2024

In a career spanning 17 years, Tiwary represented Jharkhand and played three ODIs for India and turned up for four IPL franchises.

We deserved to lose; gave KKR a freebie: Kohli

We deserved to lose; gave KKR a freebie: Kohli

Rediff.com27 Apr 2023

Following their 21-run loss at the hands of the Kolkata Knight Riders, Royal Challengers Bangalore stand-in skipper Virat Kohli said they deserved to lose the match.

Captain Mandhana revels in RCB's 'amazing' WPL triumph

Captain Mandhana revels in RCB's 'amazing' WPL triumph

Rediff.com18 Mar 2024

RCB's spirited women's team has managed to achieve what their men's team could not do over 16 years.

Kohli begins training for England series

Kohli begins training for England series

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

Virat Kohli took to Instagram on Tuesday to post a couple of videos of him working out.

Kohli's form spells disaster for Sri Lanka!

Kohli's form spells disaster for Sri Lanka!

Rediff.com16 Sep 2023

Sharma emphasised that even if the talismanic batter isn't scoring centuries, it doesn't necessarily indicate a dip in form.

A look at birthday boy Bumrah's stunning records

A look at birthday boy Bumrah's stunning records

Rediff.com6 Dec 2023

Arguably among the best in his trade across cricketing generations, star India speedster Jasprit Bumrah celebrated his 30th birthday on Wednesday.

Kohli back among top five in ODI rankings

Kohli back among top five in ODI rankings

Rediff.com18 Jan 2023

Kohli's team-mates Shubman Gill, Mohammed Siraj and Kuldeep Yadav have also moved up in rankings.

IPL 2021: RCB vs CSK: Who Will Win?

IPL 2021: RCB vs CSK: Who Will Win?

Rediff.com24 Sep 2021

Game 35 will see the Royal Challengers Bangalore take on the Chennai Super Kings at the Sharjah cricket stadium starting 1930 IST tonight.

When Ashwin went through 'very dark time'...

When Ashwin went through 'very dark time'...

Rediff.com16 Feb 2024

'For me, the lowest point was the phase between 2018 and 2019.'

Pakistan's Babar hits three ODI tons in a row - for second time

Pakistan's Babar hits three ODI tons in a row - for second time

Rediff.com9 Jun 2022

Babar Azam became the first batsman to twice score three consecutive centuries

Kohli has said that I will open in T20 World Cup: Kishan

Kohli has said that I will open in T20 World Cup: Kishan

Rediff.com9 Oct 2021

Rohit Sharma is a constant as India's all-format opener and in T20, KL Rahul and skipper Virat Kohli had opened with him but in the upcoming T20 World Cup, Kishan might be seen alongside him.

Turning Point: Sizzling Siraj's Four-Fer

Turning Point: Sizzling Siraj's Four-Fer

Rediff.com21 Apr 2023

Mohammed Siraj turned in his best figures in the IPL as he guided Royal Challengers Bangalore to a 24-run win over Punjab Kings.

SEE: Virat Kohli has 'few updates' for RCB fans

SEE: Virat Kohli has 'few updates' for RCB fans

Rediff.com11 Mar 2022

RCB are set to make the announcements at an event that they have been promoting as 'RCB unbox'

Anushka slams Sunny

Anushka slams Sunny

Rediff.com25 Sep 2020

'It's 2020 and things still don't change for me. When will I stop getting dragged into cricket and stop being used to pass sweeping statements?' Anu asked.

India-Pakistan: Hayden warns Rohit ahead of blockbuster Asia Cup clash

India-Pakistan: Hayden warns Rohit ahead of blockbuster Asia Cup clash

Rediff.com1 Sep 2023

Matthew Hayden wants India skipper Rohit Sharma to negotiate Pakistan pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi's first three overs with "caution".

ICC T20I Rankings: Swashbuckling Sky continues to hold top position

ICC T20I Rankings: Swashbuckling Sky continues to hold top position

Rediff.com19 Apr 2023

Indian batter Suryakumar continued to hold onto the top position on the latest ICC T20I Rankings.

Kohli reacts to Jamieson's match-winning performance

Kohli reacts to Jamieson's match-winning performance

Rediff.com24 Jun 2021

Kohli had nothing but absolute praise for Jamieson

'Greatest finisher ever': Kohli Hails Dhoni

'Greatest finisher ever': Kohli Hails Dhoni

Rediff.com11 Oct 2021

'Anddddd the king is back...'

IPL Poll: RCB vs DC: Who will win?

IPL Poll: RCB vs DC: Who will win?

Rediff.com5 Oct 2020

Game 19 of the Indian Premier League will see Royal Challengers Bangalore take on Delhi Capitals at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

'If Kohli had continued as captain, India would've been ready for the World Cup'

'If Kohli had continued as captain, India would've been ready for the World Cup'

Rediff.com16 Aug 2023

Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif believes that Asian teams including Pakistan and India will find it tough to match the power hitting skills of other teams in the upcoming ODI World Cup.

Always tough after being bowled out for 60: Ravindra

Always tough after being bowled out for 60: Ravindra

Rediff.com5 Dec 2021

New Zealand are well aware that it is extremely tough to bounce back after collapsing for 62 in the first innings, but young all-rounder Rachin Ravindra promised his team would put up a fight on Day 4 of the second Test against India, in Mumbai.

Top Performers: Siraj, Faf Light Up Mohali

Top Performers: Siraj, Faf Light Up Mohali

Rediff.com21 Apr 2023

Faf du Plessis and Mohammed Siraj posted match-winning performances as RCB clinched a 24-run win over PBKS.

Team India's 'defensive' body language questioned

Team India's 'defensive' body language questioned

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

Michael Vaughan said that India's body language was 'defensive' and bowling ordinary while praising Australia for their 'outstanding' performance

Kohli fined Rs 12 lakh for slow over-rate against CSK

Kohli fined Rs 12 lakh for slow over-rate against CSK

Rediff.com25 Apr 2021

Virat Kohli was fined after his team maintained a slow over rate

Kohli-Root in bust-up in Lord's Long Room: report

Kohli-Root in bust-up in Lord's Long Room: report

Rediff.com25 Aug 2021

England pacer James Anderson also opened up about what happened between him and the Indian players during the final session of the third day of the Lord's Test.

SRH quickie Umran Malik selected as Team India's net bowler

SRH quickie Umran Malik selected as Team India's net bowler

Rediff.com9 Oct 2021

Malik had recently played for the SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 and he also ended up recording the fastest delivery of the season.

IPL 2022: Kohli & Co. laud Dhoni's legendary captaincy tenure at CSK

IPL 2022: Kohli & Co. laud Dhoni's legendary captaincy tenure at CSK

Rediff.com25 Mar 2022

Under Dhoni's leadership, CSK has registered a record 121 wins in 204 matches in the IPL.

Australia's Lyon expects India fightback in Melbourne

Australia's Lyon expects India fightback in Melbourne

Rediff.com23 Dec 2020

Australian spinner Nathan Lyon is expecting an Indian comeback in the second Test at Melbourne this week after the tourists were skittled for 36 on their way to losing the series opener by eight wickets in Adelaide.