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'Suryakumar was brilliant; he played smartly'

'Suryakumar was brilliant; he played smartly'

Rediff.com13 May 2023

Suryakumar Yadav's maiden IPL century on Friday floored defending champions Gujarat Titans, and former India spinner Ashish Kapoor, their assistant coach, was quick to acknowledge that batters like him put bowlers under a lot of pressure.

Tye replaces Mark Wood at Lucknow Super Giants

Tye replaces Mark Wood at Lucknow Super Giants

Rediff.com23 Mar 2022

Tye, who was with Rajasthan Royals earlier, had left the IPL midway last season due to personal reasons.

'Lot of smiles' for Dhoni & Co

'Lot of smiles' for Dhoni & Co

Rediff.com21 Mar 2022

'Practice and a lot of smiles makes the perfect Squad!'

Was confident of hitting six sixes against RR: Powell

Was confident of hitting six sixes against RR: Powell

Rediff.com26 Apr 2022

DC demanded that the third ball be called a no ball for height but the umpires stood their ground

Fielding coach T Dilip backs KL Rahul

Fielding coach T Dilip backs KL Rahul

Rediff.com15 Mar 2023

Following India's optional training session at the Wankhede Stadium, fielding coach T Dilip said the team had improved in a lot of areas and also backed the under-fire KL Rahul.

CSK-GT: Top Performer: Sensible Saha

CSK-GT: Top Performer: Sensible Saha

Rediff.com16 May 2022

Saha played a sensible innings -- there was little risk involved. He knew that keeping the scoreboard ticking was the right way to tackle the low score in the chase.

Kul-Cha ready to serve up a treat for fans?

Kul-Cha ready to serve up a treat for fans?

Rediff.com15 Mar 2023

Several members of the Indian cricket team including the stand-in captain Hardik Pandya on Wednesday began training at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, on Friday, but all eyes were on the wrist-spinning duo, who have to battle it out with Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar for a place in the Playing XI.

Turning Point: Rohit Sharma's Dismissal

Turning Point: Rohit Sharma's Dismissal

Rediff.com25 Apr 2022

Rohit's dismissal on 39 off 31 balls marked the moment where the Mumbai run chase lost its momentum as boundaries dried up and runs became harder to come by.

Finch named Hales replacement in KKR

Finch named Hales replacement in KKR

Rediff.com11 Mar 2022

KKR will take on defending champions Chennai Super Kings in the IPL lung opener on March 26 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

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.

Why Pant did not opt for DRS against Tim David...

Why Pant did not opt for DRS against Tim David...

Rediff.com22 May 2022

A disappointed Delhi Capitals skipper Rishabh Pant says he felt that Tim David nicked the first delivery he faced, but he did not go for the review as most of his teammates inside the circle were not convinced. His decision cost them a place in the play-offs of IPL 2022, as Mumbai Indians went on to win Saturday's match at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai by five wickets.

Where Does Sachin Stand Among The Great Batters?

Where Does Sachin Stand Among The Great Batters?

Rediff.com3 May 2023

Tendulkar's sterling performances, his fascinating duels for supremacy with contemporaries -- Brian Lara, Ricky Ponting, Inzamam-ul Haq, Jacques Kallis among batsmen; Shane Warne, Muttiah Muralitharan, Wasim Akram among bowlers -- embellished modern cricket and globalised the game, asserts Ayaz Memon who has observed the cricketing colossus from the day he made his Test debut in November 1989.

OC World Cup: Teams India Must Defeat

OC World Cup: Teams India Must Defeat

Rediff.com11 Aug 2023

Everything you need to know about India's matches at the 2023 ODI World Cup.

IPL Poll: DC vs PBKS: Who will win?

IPL Poll: DC vs PBKS: Who will win?

Rediff.com18 Apr 2021

Game 11 in IPL 2021 will see the Delhi Capitals take on the Punjab Kings at Mumbai (the game begins at 7.30 pm IST).

MI has a good all-round attack despite Archer's absence: Behrendorff

MI has a good all-round attack despite Archer's absence: Behrendorff

Rediff.com21 Apr 2023

MI will take on a stuttering Punjab Kings at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday night and despite the visiting team losing three out of their last four matches, Behrendorff refused to read much into their struggles.

Sachin statue to be unveiled: 'Life's come full circle'

Sachin statue to be unveiled: 'Life's come full circle'

Rediff.com28 Feb 2023

In honour of the legendary Indian cricketer - Sachin Tendulkar, a life-size statue will be unveiled at the Wankhede during the 2023 World Cup.

Skipper Shreyas hails KKR 'asset' Rinku after match-winning knock

Skipper Shreyas hails KKR 'asset' Rinku after match-winning knock

Rediff.com3 May 2022

Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Shreyas Iyer lavished praise on Rinku Singh for showing "outstanding" calmness under pressure, calling him an "asset" for the team.

Events That Changed Indian Cricket Forever

Events That Changed Indian Cricket Forever

Rediff.com7 Dec 2023

Would there have been an incomparable batsman named Sachin Tendulkar had Doordarshan not telecast Guide one summer afternoon? A fascinating excerpt from Abhishek Mukherjee and Joy Bhattacharjya's must-read book, The Great Indian Cricket Circus.

'This is a start of a beautiful journey...'

'This is a start of a beautiful journey...'

Rediff.com17 Apr 2023

They become the first father-son pair to play in the IPL.

Top Performer: Venkatesh Iyer!

Top Performer: Venkatesh Iyer!

Rediff.com17 Apr 2023

Venkatesh Iyer has smashed his way to the top of the IPL 2023 run scoring charts with 234 runs from five matches, at a strike rate of 170.

RR skipper Samson on the no-ball controversy vs DC...

RR skipper Samson on the no-ball controversy vs DC...

Rediff.com23 Apr 2022

Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson says the umpire's refusal to check a no-ball in the final over of the tense IPL match against Delhi Capitals, at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Friday, was very clear and he stuck to his decision.

Morgan fined Rs 12 lakh for KKR's slow over-rate

Morgan fined Rs 12 lakh for KKR's slow over-rate

Rediff.com22 Apr 2021

This was KKR's first offence of the season under the IPL's Code of Conduct relating to minimum over-rate offences.

No fans in stands for India vs WI ODIs in Ahmedabad

No fans in stands for India vs WI ODIs in Ahmedabad

Rediff.com1 Feb 2022

The three-match ODI series between India and West Indies, scheduled in Ahmedabad from February 6 to 11, will be played behind closed doors owing to the COVID-19 pandemic.

World Cup 2023: History

World Cup 2023: History

Rediff.com29 Sep 2023

A look back at how the last 12 World Cups played out.

Top Performer: Shimron Hetmyer

Top Performer: Shimron Hetmyer

Rediff.com11 Apr 2022

Hetmyer's 59* included six sixes and a four in a spectacular hitting spree during the closing overs.

IPL Poll: PBKS vs CSK: Who will win?

IPL Poll: PBKS vs CSK: Who will win?

Rediff.com16 Apr 2021

Game 8 in IPL 2021 will see the Punjab Kings take on the Chennai Super Kings at Mumbai.

Yuvraj, Raina recall 2011 World Cup triumph

Yuvraj, Raina recall 2011 World Cup triumph

Rediff.com2 Apr 2020

Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh on Thursday recalled his 2011 World Cup-winning memories and said "words will never be able to describe" what the moment means for the Indian fans.

Jaiswal draws huge praise after blazing to the top

Jaiswal draws huge praise after blazing to the top

Rediff.com1 May 2023

Yashasvi Jaiswal is a quick learner and has the ability to excel not just for his IPL franchise but also India, feels Rajasthan Royals head coach Kumar Sangakkara.

Unique 50 milestone for India captain Kohli

Unique 50 milestone for India captain Kohli

Rediff.com6 Dec 2021

India captain Virat Kohli on Monday became the first player to register 50 wins across the three formats in international cricket.

Kohli, Dravid visit NZ's dug-out to congratulate Ajaz Patel

Kohli, Dravid visit NZ's dug-out to congratulate Ajaz Patel

Rediff.com4 Dec 2021

Ajaz was congratulated by Team India captain, Virat Kohli, and head coach, Rahul Dravid.

IPL PIX: Russell, Umesh shine as KKR drub PBKS

IPL PIX: Russell, Umesh shine as KKR drub PBKS

Rediff.com2 Apr 2022

Images from the IPL 2022 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings at Mumbai

IPL PIX: MI send CSK out of play-offs with five-wicket win

IPL PIX: MI send CSK out of play-offs with five-wicket win

Rediff.com13 May 2022

Images from the IPL 2022 game between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai

Check out the new format for IPL 2022

Check out the new format for IPL 2022

Rediff.com25 Feb 2022

The 15th edition of the Indian Premier League will be played across four venues in Mumbai and Pune with the 10 teams divided in two groups, the BCCI said on Friday.

Will Chahar, Rutu Be Fit For IPL 2022?

Will Chahar, Rutu Be Fit For IPL 2022?

Rediff.com14 Mar 2022

'We are not aware of their current fitness status and won't be able to tell you when they would join the squad,' CSK CEO Kasi Vishwanathan said.

Pant suffers concussion, Rahul keeps wickets

Pant suffers concussion, Rahul keeps wickets

Rediff.com14 Jan 2020

Wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant Tuesday suffered concussion, forcing K L Rahul to take his position behind the stumps during the first ODI against Australia, at the Wankhede stadium, on Tuesday.

IPL stars worship Ganpati Bappa

IPL stars worship Ganpati Bappa

Rediff.com24 Aug 2020

As India celebrates Ganeshotsav, the festival of Lord Ganesha, IPL cricketers worshipped the God of New Beginnings.

The Many Moods Of Virat Kohli

The Many Moods Of Virat Kohli

Rediff.com9 May 2022

An all-charged up Virat Kohli took the field as the RCB bowlers put up a spirited performance to guide their team to a thumping 67 run victory against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Sachin@50: 50 Interesting Facts

Sachin@50: 50 Interesting Facts

Rediff.com21 Apr 2023

As Sachin turns 50, Rediff brings you 50 fascinating facts about the God of Cricket.

IPL: Umran's heroics in vain as Gujarat clinch stunning win

IPL: Umran's heroics in vain as Gujarat clinch stunning win

Rediff.com28 Apr 2022

Photos from the ongoing IPL match between Gujarat Titans and Sunrisers Hyderabad

Former champs Mumbai, Kolkata in battle to regain lost ground

Former champs Mumbai, Kolkata in battle to regain lost ground

Rediff.com15 Apr 2023

Mumbai Indians face an uphill task against the firepower of Kolkata Knight Riders batters when the teams clash in Mumbai on Sunday in the Indian Premier League, with both former champions looking to get their campaigns back on track.