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Ranji Trophy: Lord Shardul's century rescues Mumbai on Day 2

Ranji Trophy: Lord Shardul's century rescues Mumbai on Day 2

Rediff.com24 Jan 2025

Shardul Thakur's second first-class hundred brought Mumbai back from the brink in their Elite Group A clash against Jammu and Kashmir at MCA BKC Ground in Mumbai on Friday.

Another Early Exit For The ODI Superstar

Another Early Exit For The ODI Superstar

Rediff.com10 Feb 2025

Before his dismissal, Kohli showcased glimpses of his class, creaming Gus Atkinson for a delightful four through mid-on with a gorgeous on-drive in the 18th over.

Breaking barriers: All-female match officials for Women's T20 WC

Breaking barriers: All-female match officials for Women's T20 WC

Rediff.com24 Sep 2024

The International Cricket Council (ICC) unveiled an all-female panel of match officials for the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup 2024. A group of 10 umpires and three match referees are appointed to oversee the marquee event, hosted by Bangladesh in the UAE.

Rohit Sharma's Temper Flares

Rohit Sharma's Temper Flares

Rediff.com9 Feb 2025

KL Rahul, Axar Patel, and Harshit Rana Face Rohit Sharma's Wrath

Washi Sundar Proves A Point To SRH

Washi Sundar Proves A Point To SRH

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

SRH had barely utilised him the previous season. He played just two matches in the 2024 season for SRH, claiming just one wicket before he was released.

Dead Ball Drama: Harmanpreet Loses Cool

Dead Ball Drama: Harmanpreet Loses Cool

Rediff.com5 Oct 2024

India suffered a disappointing start to their Women's T20 World Cup campaign in Dubai, facing both on-field struggles and a contentious decision against New Zealand.

Gavaskar slams umpiring standards in IPL

Gavaskar slams umpiring standards in IPL

Rediff.com5 Oct 2021

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar slammed the standard of umpiring in the ongoing Indian Premier League.

See: Flying ants disrupt play during India's T20 tie!

See: Flying ants disrupt play during India's T20 tie!

Rediff.com14 Nov 2024

The third Twenty20 International between South Africa and India was halted early in the home side's reply after a wave of flying ants descended on Centurion Park in Pretoria on Wednesday and forced the players from the field.

BCCI increases monthly pensions of former cricketers, umpires

BCCI increases monthly pensions of former cricketers, umpires

Rediff.com13 Jun 2022

The Board for Control of Cricket in India on Monday announced a hike in the monthly pensions of former cricketers and umpires.

GT Vs RCB: Who Batted Best? Vote!

GT Vs RCB: Who Batted Best? Vote!

Rediff.com3 Apr 2025

Jos Buttler powered Gujarat Titans to a dominant victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru with a brilliant half-century.

Australia coach McDonald accuses India of 'intimidation'

Australia coach McDonald accuses India of 'intimidation'

Rediff.com5 Jan 2025

Australia head coach Andrew McDonald accused the Indian team of trying to 'intimidate' young batter Sam Konstas.

Ranji Final: Bowlers star as Vidarbha take vital lead

Ranji Final: Bowlers star as Vidarbha take vital lead

Rediff.com28 Feb 2025

Harsh Dubey strikes twice as Kerala reach 219/5 at lunch on Day 3 in Ranji final against Vidarbha

Who Stole the Show with the Bat? Kohli or Salt? Vote!

Who Stole the Show with the Bat? Kohli or Salt? Vote!

Rediff.com23 Mar 2025

On a night packed with drama, milestones, and momentum swings, five batters rose above the rest to set Eden Gardens alight.

No respite for Shakib

No respite for Shakib

Rediff.com12 Jan 2025

Shakib's bowling suspension by ECB to continue

Indian pacer penalised for fiery reaction against Pakistan

Indian pacer penalised for fiery reaction against Pakistan

Rediff.com7 Oct 2024

India pace bowler Arundhati Reddy was on Monday reprimanded for giving an aggressive send-off to Pakistan's Nida Dar during their Women's T20 World Cup contest in Dubai.

Ranji Trophy: Maharashtra's Ankeet Bawne suspended

Ranji Trophy: Maharashtra's Ankeet Bawne suspended

Rediff.com23 Jan 2025

Serving suspension, he is not included in the tie against Baroda, currently underway in Nashik.

'My Fault': Konstas On Bumrah Clash

'My Fault': Konstas On Bumrah Clash

Rediff.com8 Jan 2025

Australia's young opener Sam Konstas accepted responsibility for an on-field spat with Jasprit Bumrah on Day 1 of the Sydney Test.

Konstas Clashes With Kohli At MCG

Konstas Clashes With Kohli At MCG

Rediff.com26 Dec 2024

'Have a look where Virat walks. Virat's walked one whole pitch over to his right and instigated that confrontation. No doubt in my mind whatsoever.'

Former South African umpire Rudi Koertzen killed in car crash

Former South African umpire Rudi Koertzen killed in car crash

Rediff.com9 Aug 2022

The former umpire's son, Rudi Koertzen Jr, confirmed the tragic news.

'In all fairness I think he did touch the ball'

'In all fairness I think he did touch the ball'

Rediff.com30 Dec 2024

The skipper, however, lamented that his team often stood at the receiving end of such decisions.

Kanpur Test: No rain but no play on Day 3

Kanpur Test: No rain but no play on Day 3

Rediff.com29 Sep 2024

For the second day in a row, play was washed out without a ball being bowled because of a wet outfield on Day 3 of the second Test between India and Bangladesh.

Dube Out, Rana In: A Surprise Bowling Debut

Dube Out, Rana In: A Surprise Bowling Debut

Rediff.com31 Jan 2025

23-year-old Harshit Rana made his India debut as a concussion substitute, marking a historic first for the format.

Rockstar umpire creates a buzz

Rockstar umpire creates a buzz

Rediff.com20 Oct 2020

Umpire Paschim Pathak's swanky hairstyle has made him a huge hit on social media.

I wasn't in frame of mind to take charge: Pant

I wasn't in frame of mind to take charge: Pant

Rediff.com3 Jan 2025

Rishabh Pant scored a watchful 98-ball 40 in India's 185 all out on the opening day in Sydney.

Resilient Pant speaks out following India's shocking defeat

Resilient Pant speaks out following India's shocking defeat

Rediff.com3 Nov 2024

Rishabh Pant, India's star batter, has finally spoken out following his contentious dismissal and the team's defeat in the third Test against New Zealand at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.

Move on from shock NZ loss, Jemimah tells teammates

Move on from shock NZ loss, Jemimah tells teammates

Rediff.com5 Oct 2024

India must quickly move on from Friday's shock defeat against New Zealand to revive their fortunes in the women's T20 World Cup, batter Jemimah Rodrigues said.

Bumrah Is So ANGRY!!!

Bumrah Is So ANGRY!!!

Rediff.com3 Jan 2025

A heated exchanged between India captain Jasprit Bumrah and Australia opener Sam Konstas lit up an eventful Day 1 of the fifth and final Test.

Crease belongs to the batter: Ponting blames Kohli

Crease belongs to the batter: Ponting blames Kohli

Rediff.com26 Dec 2024

Virat Kohli's conduct came under the microscope in the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne on Thursday after a clash of shoulders with teen debutant Sam Konstas, but the incident did little to knock the Australian wonder boy off his stride.

IPL 2025: Cricket carnival returns as KKR face RCB in opener

IPL 2025: Cricket carnival returns as KKR face RCB in opener

Rediff.com21 Mar 2025

New rules, new captains, but same excitement as two months of cricket extravaganza kicks off in Kolkata.

Seniors let India down: Gavaskar slams Rohit, Kohli

Seniors let India down: Gavaskar slams Rohit, Kohli

Rediff.com30 Dec 2024

Indian batters, with the exception of Yashasvi Jaiswal (84), faltered yet again to lose the match by 184 runs and trail 1-2 in the five-match series.

Match officials named for T20 WC Super 8 fixtures

Match officials named for T20 WC Super 8 fixtures

Rediff.com19 Jun 2024

The English duo of Richard Kettleborough and Richard Illingworth will officiate the titanic Group 1 Super Eight clash between India and Australia in the ongoing T20 World Cup in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia on June 24

WPL PHOTOS: Smriti, Renuka shine as RCB demolish DC

WPL PHOTOS: Smriti, Renuka shine as RCB demolish DC

Rediff.com17 Feb 2025

Smriti Mandhana smashed a blistering 47-ball 81 to power reigning champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a resounding eight-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals

Ranji semis: Danish Malewar rescues Vidarbha vs Mumbai

Ranji semis: Danish Malewar rescues Vidarbha vs Mumbai

Rediff.com17 Feb 2025

Danish Malewar's gritty 79 and opener Dhruv Shorey's attractive 74 helped Vidarbha reach 308 for 5 against defending champions Mumbai on the first day of their Ranji Trophy semi-final.

Historic! Kerala stun Gujarat to enter maiden Ranji Trophy final

Historic! Kerala stun Gujarat to enter maiden Ranji Trophy final

Rediff.com21 Feb 2025

A resilient Kerala sealed their maiden Ranji Trophy final by taking a dramatic two-run first-innings lead over Gujarat, 68 years after making their debut.

Row over umpire's decision sours Buttler's IPL party

Row over umpire's decision sours Buttler's IPL party

Rediff.com23 Apr 2022

Jos Buttler scored another Twenty20 century to power Rajasthan Royals to the top of the Indian Premier League table but Friday's 15-run win over Delhi Capitals was overshadowed by farcical protests over an umpiring decision in the final over.

CT PIX: Match called-off, Australia advance to semis

CT PIX: Match called-off, Australia advance to semis

Rediff.com28 Feb 2025

Images from the ICC Champions League Group B match between Afghanistan and Australia in Lahore, on Friday.

'He had no right to be involved with Bumrah'

'He had no right to be involved with Bumrah'

Rediff.com5 Jan 2025

Throughout the series, Konstas had altercations with Indian players. His first major incident occurred at the iconic MCG during the Boxing Day Test when he was involved in a bumping exchange with Virat Kohli. Usman Khawaja, who was batting at the other end, was seen trying to calm things down.

PIX: Aus thump India at MCG, take 2-1 lead

PIX: Aus thump India at MCG, take 2-1 lead

Rediff.com30 Dec 2024

Images from Day 5 in the fourth Test between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday.

Rahane's ton powers Mumbai to Ranji Trophy semis

Rahane's ton powers Mumbai to Ranji Trophy semis

Rediff.com11 Feb 2025

Ajinkya Rahane led from the front with a magnificent century while Royston Dias claimed five wickets as Mumbai outclassed Haryana by 152 runs to storm into the Ranji Trophy semi-finals.

Sigh, Kohli's Flop Show Continues

Sigh, Kohli's Flop Show Continues

Rediff.com3 Jan 2025

Virat Kohli's subdued 17 off 69 balls extended his lean patch in the series.