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Never-Before-Seen IPL Broadcast Battle

Never-Before-Seen IPL Broadcast Battle

Rediff.com8 Mar 2023

Disney-Star is positioning IPL as a "big-screen experience" where families and friends can come together over a game of cricket, much the way football is consumed in Europe and other parts of the world.

75 may not be too many, but there's a chance: Pujara

75 may not be too many, but there's a chance: Pujara

Rediff.com2 Mar 2023

Though India have just 75 to defend, Cheteshwar Pujara said there's still a chance for India deny Australia a win in the third Test.

IPL 2022 Final: Shastri, Gavaskar, Shine Bright

IPL 2022 Final: Shastri, Gavaskar, Shine Bright

Rediff.com29 May 2022

Former India coach Ravi Shastri, looked dapper, in a black kurta and a white stole, at the toss, two days after he turned 60.

Kohli Or Smith: Who's Better?

Kohli Or Smith: Who's Better?

Rediff.com8 Jun 2023

'Steve Smith, according to me, is the best Test player of this generation. He has displayed that his adaptability is absolutely brilliant. You take any cricketer of this generation... in 85-90 Tests, he has an average of 60 which is quite unbelievable.'

Shoaib takes pot shots at Indian team as mind games begin

Shoaib takes pot shots at Indian team as mind games begin

Rediff.com7 Sep 2023

'Why do I have this feeling... why India could not pick their XI in last two years. It's a very strange thing to me that your squad is not settled. Who is your No. 4, where will Virat (Kohli) play 3, 4 or 5?'

WTC Final: How Rahane's 'freer mind' can turn the tables

WTC Final: How Rahane's 'freer mind' can turn the tables

Rediff.com6 Jun 2023

Sanjay Manjrekar reveals Rahane's mindset for the WTC Final

Kohli ready to level up against tough Aussies in WTC final

Kohli ready to level up against tough Aussies in WTC final

Rediff.com6 Jun 2023

'Whichever team is able to adjust and adapt to the conditions, the pitch will win the match.'

Who's the best IPL captain? Rohit or Dhoni?

Who's the best IPL captain? Rohit or Dhoni?

Rediff.com17 Feb 2023

Former India opener Virender Sehwag said Rohit Sharma is a more successful IPL captain than Mahendra Singh Dhoni because of the number of trophies Mumbai Indians has won in the last 15 years.

Why captain Rohit was angry despite India's big win

Why captain Rohit was angry despite India's big win

Rediff.com25 Jan 2023

An annoyed Rohit Sharma slammed the broadcaster Star Sports for showing his century in the third ODI against New Zealand was the first in "three years" as the skipper pointed out he hardly played any 50-over matches during the period.

Asian Champions Trophy: Tamil Nadu gears up with fan parks in every district

Asian Champions Trophy: Tamil Nadu gears up with fan parks in every district

Rediff.com31 Jul 2023

The Tamil Nadu leg of the 'Pass the Ball' Trophy Tour, a crucial part of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 build-up campaign, came to a successful conclusion on Monday.

Shastri-Srikkanth At MCG After 37 Years

Shastri-Srikkanth At MCG After 37 Years

Rediff.com23 Oct 2022

'Great to be back at the G with my World Championship 1985 buddy after 37 years. Goosebumps... @KrisSrikkanth'.

The special connect between Jadeja and CSK...

The special connect between Jadeja and CSK...

Rediff.com17 Apr 2023

Ravindra Jadeja said that there is no hierarchy in the CSK set-up and he has never felt that there is any bias for any particular player.

'Hardik should captain 2024 WC team'

'Hardik should captain 2024 WC team'

Rediff.com14 Nov 2022

'If I was the chairman of the selection committee, I would say that Hardik Pandya should be the captain of the 2024 World Cup straight away.'

Green's Attacking Knock Frustrates India

Green's Attacking Knock Frustrates India

Rediff.com10 Mar 2023

Cameron Green brought up his half-century in the first over of the second day's play as his attacking knock continued to frustrate the Indian bowlers in the fourth and final Test.

Gavaskar reckons Hardik will be India's next T20I captain

Gavaskar reckons Hardik will be India's next T20I captain

Rediff.com10 Nov 2022

England hammered India by 10 wickets with Alex Hales and Jos Buttler striking commanding half-centuries.

15 Star sports couples: Love-all to break-point!

15 Star sports couples: Love-all to break-point!

Rediff.com28 May 2014

High-profile sports romances have always caught attention and are adored... until it comes time to split in the public eye. Golfer Rory McIlroy and tennis star Caroline Wozniacki's split has surprised many. Rediff.com looks back on some other celebrity breakups.

'No proposal from ACC to postpone Asia Cup'

'No proposal from ACC to postpone Asia Cup'

Rediff.com1 May 2023

Contradicting reports have emerged about the ACC suggesting postponing the Asia Cup with India unable to travel.

Kept changing: Irfan Pathan on PBKS' weaknesses

Kept changing: Irfan Pathan on PBKS' weaknesses

Rediff.com21 Mar 2023

Ahead of the 16th season of the Indian Premier League, Irfan Pathan opened up on Punjab Kings' weaknesses.

Asia Cup: Middle-order woes hamper India-Pak as rain looms

Asia Cup: Middle-order woes hamper India-Pak as rain looms

Rediff.com1 Sep 2023

Pakistan does not have any injury concerns but they are one of the most undercooked ODI sides at the moment. Since the 2019 World Cup, the 'Green Brigade' has played just 29 ODIs, whereas India have played 57 matches in the same period. - Asia Cup 2023

Stokes Will Make Big Bucks: Ranveer

Stokes Will Make Big Bucks: Ranveer

Rediff.com22 Dec 2022

'He's done the biggest things on the biggest stage, highest level of achievement at the very highest level of the sport.'

Dhoni will want to go out in style: Hayden

Dhoni will want to go out in style: Hayden

Rediff.com10 Mar 2023

Matthew Hayden believes this season will be very special as MS Dhoni will potentially be playing his last IPL season.

'Ok to talk to me Jaddu?'

'Ok to talk to me Jaddu?'

Rediff.com29 Aug 2022

'Absolutely!! I don't have any problem.'

The Royal Powerplay Disaster

The Royal Powerplay Disaster

Rediff.com15 May 2023

Reducing Rajasthan Royals to 28/5 in the Powerplay sealed the fate of the hosts as Royal Challengers Bangalore bowled RR out for 59 in Jaipur.

'The quality in IPL was reason it took off'

'The quality in IPL was reason it took off'

Rediff.com18 Apr 2023

Shastri reminisced the first day of the IPL.

Women's U-19 World Cup: Why Shafali 'likes' Livingstone's batting...

Women's U-19 World Cup: Why Shafali 'likes' Livingstone's batting...

Rediff.com18 Jan 2023

India's star batter Shafali Verma revealed that she enjoys watching England's Liam Livingstone bat but her role model is the legendary Sachin Tendulkar.

Sunny's Advice For Struggling SKY

Sunny's Advice For Struggling SKY

Rediff.com24 Mar 2023

Gavaskar said it is difficult to find faults in a batter who has been dismissed off the first ball thrice

IPL 2023: Inconsistent Mumbai face Punjab in crucial game

IPL 2023: Inconsistent Mumbai face Punjab in crucial game

Rediff.com2 May 2023

Five-time champions Mumbai Indians' class and pedigree will once again be tested when they take on an unpredictable Punjab Kings.

Jadeja's no-ball cost India the match: Gavaskar

Jadeja's no-ball cost India the match: Gavaskar

Rediff.com3 Mar 2023

Marnus Labuschagne was bowled off an inside edge but Ravindra Jadeja had overstepped, before India erred by not opting for a DRS against the Australian right-hander.

'I'm very sceptical about Bumrah's comeback'

'I'm very sceptical about Bumrah's comeback'

Rediff.com9 Jan 2023

'I'm hoping that he will not have an injury effect on his bowling.'

Pandya, Rahul to lead new IPL teams Ahmedabad, Lucknow

Pandya, Rahul to lead new IPL teams Ahmedabad, Lucknow

Rediff.com22 Jan 2022

All-rounder Hardik Pandya will lead Ahmedabad and batsman KL Rahul will captain Lucknow when the franchises make their debuts in the IPL this year.

New Star: Ayush Badoni

New Star: Ayush Badoni

Rediff.com29 Mar 2022

If he continues to bat the way he did against the Gujarat Titans at the Wankhede stadium on Monday, March 28, 2022, in coming games, Ayush Badoni could be on his way to IPL stardom.

Why Hardik is Gavaskar's pick for ODI captain

Why Hardik is Gavaskar's pick for ODI captain

Rediff.com14 Mar 2023

'What you see with Hardik Pandya as a captain is a sense of comfort with the rest of the team.'

Challenging to play WTC final right after IPL: Dravid

Challenging to play WTC final right after IPL: Dravid

Rediff.com13 Mar 2023

'There's going to be a lot of logistics involved given the IPL final is only a week before the WTC final'

IPL: LSG banking on spinners to deliver against SRH

IPL: LSG banking on spinners to deliver against SRH

Rediff.com12 May 2023

Lucknow Super Giants will be itching to get back to winning ways against a buoyant Sunrisers Hyderabad with young wrist spinner Ravi Bishnoi holding the key.

IPL: CSK face resurgent Delhi Capitals in push for play-offs

IPL: CSK face resurgent Delhi Capitals in push for play-offs

Rediff.com9 May 2023

CSK would be hoping to pick up two more points against Delhi Capitals, who have struggled in the tournament for the most part.

IPL2023: Opportunity for Bharat to showcase his talent

IPL2023: Opportunity for Bharat to showcase his talent

Rediff.com30 Mar 2023

Bharat was drafted into the Test XI after the flamboyant Rishabh Pant was unavailable after being injured in a horrific road mishap late last year.

CSK awaits Stokes' return in SRH showdown

CSK awaits Stokes' return in SRH showdown

Rediff.com20 Apr 2023

In a relief to CSK, Stokes, who was suffering from a toe injury and missed three IPL matches, took part in the net practice on Wednesday

If Rashid Doesn't Bowl Well, He Will Still Change The Game

If Rashid Doesn't Bowl Well, He Will Still Change The Game

Rediff.com8 May 2023

If Rashid doesn't come good with the ball, he is certain to shine in the field or with the bat. His value and legend grew more on Sunday with an effort that changed the game's route.

IPL: Exciting battle on the cards as MI face SRH

IPL: Exciting battle on the cards as MI face SRH

Rediff.com17 Apr 2023

Five-time champions Mumbai Indians will look to continue their winning momentum when they face a resurgent Sunrisers Hyderabad.

IPL 2023: Bhajji picks this player to be Chennai Super Kings' X factor!

IPL 2023: Bhajji picks this player to be Chennai Super Kings' X factor!

Rediff.com13 Mar 2023

With less than a month to go for the 2023 edition of the Indian Premier League, Harbhajan Singh backed the India all-rounder to play a key role for Chennai Super Kings this year.