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With Ashes looming and Konstas flop, Aus have massive headaches

With Ashes looming and Konstas flop, Aus have massive headaches

Rediff.com15 Jul 2025

'The prospect of Konstas facing Jofra Archer with the first ball of the Ashes on November 21 -- potentially delivered at 155km/h -- doesn't feel like a fair fight.'

Jadeja's English summer: A tale of records and resolve

Jadeja's English summer: A tale of records and resolve

Rediff.com11 Aug 2025

Ravindra Jadeja continued his renaissance as a batter, delivering his best-ever outing during the recent Test series in England and joining a list of legends

Mandhana, Richa, Deepti in ICC Women's T20I Team of the Year

Mandhana, Richa, Deepti in ICC Women's T20I Team of the Year

Rediff.com25 Jan 2025

Star opener Smriti Mandhana, wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh and all-rounder Deepti Sharma were on Saturday named in the ICC Women's T20I Team of Year 2024.

King Kohli shuts down critics in style!

King Kohli shuts down critics in style!

Rediff.com29 Apr 2024

Despite accumulating 500 runs for the seventh time in an IPL season, Virat Kohli's strike rate of 147.49 has come in for scrutiny.

England host West Indies, Australia and South Africa

England host West Indies, Australia and South Africa

Rediff.com28 Sep 2011

England will play three-Test series against West Indies and South Africa next year separated by a five-match One-day series against Australia, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Wednesday.

Maxwell rested as Australia announce ODI squad for WI series

Maxwell rested as Australia announce ODI squad for WI series

Rediff.com22 Jan 2024

The three-match ODI series between Australia and West Indies will start from February 2 till February 6 in Brisbane, Sydney, and Canberra respectively.

Meet the 20 teams that have qualified for 2024 T20 WC

Meet the 20 teams that have qualified for 2024 T20 WC

Rediff.com30 Nov 2023

After the results of the Africa Qualifier, the slots for the 20 participating teams have been filled.

Australia to host Pak, Windies

Australia to host Pak, Windies

Rediff.com14 May 2023

Cricket Australia confirmed that three teams will travel Down Under during the truncated summer window.

World Cup: Champs Australia underline big-match credentials with stunning India takedown

World Cup: Champs Australia underline big-match credentials with stunning India takedown

Rediff.com20 Nov 2023

India dominate the business side of global cricket by virtually every metric but Australia showed commercial clout counts for little when teams battle on the game's biggest stage.

ICC apologises for showing India as No 1 Test team

ICC apologises for showing India as No 1 Test team

Rediff.com16 Feb 2023

ICC apologises after incorrectly naming India as No.1 Test team over Australia

Factbox: Fastest centuries in Tests

Factbox: Fastest centuries in Tests

Rediff.com2 Nov 2014

Following is a list of the fastest centuries in test cricket after Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq reached the mark in 56 balls against Australia in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

India face South Africa in U-19 World Cup opener

India face South Africa in U-19 World Cup opener

Rediff.com17 Nov 2021

India is placed in Group B alongside debutants Uganda, South Africa and Ireland for the ICC Under-19 men's cricket World Cup, to be held in the West Indies across four countries from January 14 to February 5 2022.

Australia postpones Afghanistan Test, NZ ODIs

Australia postpones Afghanistan Test, NZ ODIs

Rediff.com25 Sep 2020

Australia's one-off Test against Afghanistan and one-day series against New Zealand have been postponed to the 2021-22 season, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Friday.

Can World No 2 New Zealand better record in Sydney?

Can World No 2 New Zealand better record in Sydney?

Rediff.com2 Jan 2020

With Kane Williamson likely to miss the Test, New Zealand will have a lot of work to do in the 3rd Test in Sydney.

Australia cannot afford slip-up against Windies

Australia cannot afford slip-up against Windies

Rediff.com5 Nov 2021

Their campaign back on track after drubbing Bangladesh in their previous game, Australia cannot afford slip-up against an unpredictable West Indies in their final Super 12 match as they look to seal a semi-final spot in the T20 World Cup on Saturday.

'Javagal Srinath didn't get the credit he deserved'

'Javagal Srinath didn't get the credit he deserved'

Rediff.com18 Apr 2020

Javagal Srinath played 67 Tests and 229 ODIs between 1991 and 2003, taking 236 and 315 wickets respectively. South African seamer Shaun Pollock believes the Indian never got the credit he deserved.

Didn't think we had scope of winning the '83 final: Srikkanth

Didn't think we had scope of winning the '83 final: Srikkanth

Rediff.com24 Jun 2020

The former chairman of selectors recalled that the Board office bearers had announced a bonus of Rs 25,000 for them for reaching the final.

Kapil raises doubts on Dhoni's return

Kapil raises doubts on Dhoni's return

Rediff.com3 Feb 2020

Legendary all-rounder Kapil Dev says Mahendra Singh Dhoni's form in the Indian Premier League could be crucial to his return to international cricket.

When Harbhajan, Kaif caught up with the Big Boss

When Harbhajan, Kaif caught up with the Big Boss

Rediff.com17 Feb 2020

Former India cricketers Harbhajan Singh and Mohammad Kaif gave the fans some 'good news' when they appeared on the popular television show Big Boss hosted by Bollywood superstar Salman Khan. The Road Safety World Series will see some of the biggest legends of the game take on each other in a five-nation T20 tournament featuring India, West Indies, Australia, South Africa and Sri Lanka

Video: Aussies lift World Cup in David versus Goliath contest

Video: Aussies lift World Cup in David versus Goliath contest

Rediff.com29 Mar 2015

New Zealand, who were playing their first match in Australia in this World Cup, could only put 183 runs on the board. It was not a challenging target and Australia breezed through in 33.1 overs.

Australia's Marsh out of IPL with side strain

Australia's Marsh out of IPL with side strain

Rediff.com1 May 2016

All-rounder Mitchell Marsh will return home from the Indian Premier League (IPL) with a side strain and will be assessed ahead of Australia's tour of West Indies next month, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Sunday.

West Indies burst leaves Australia reeling

West Indies burst leaves Australia reeling

Rediff.com25 May 2008

Australia were reeling at 17 for four at the end of the third day in the first Test. A brave century from West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul, after he was struck on the head by a Brett Lee bouncer, was the highlight of the hosts' innings of 312 chasing Australia's 431.

Video: India's real test is against Australia

Video: India's real test is against Australia

Rediff.com26 Mar 2015

The semi-final clash against Australia was always going to be a big test for an unbeaten Team India.

Australia elect to bat against India

Australia elect to bat against India

Rediff.com16 Sep 2006

Yuvraj Singh, who was out of the first match with an illness, returns to the Indian side in place of Mohammad Kaif.

Is Shastri frontrunner for India head coach's job?

Is Shastri frontrunner for India head coach's job?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2017

Ravi Shastri formally applies for India head coach job.

Don't Miss! The Rediff Cricket Show

Don't Miss! The Rediff Cricket Show

Rediff.com29 Mar 2015

This, we thought, was the perfect time to bring you the Rediff Cricket Chat, a show hosted by cricket fans for cricket fans.

Don't Miss! The Rediff Cricket Show

Don't Miss! The Rediff Cricket Show

Rediff.com26 Mar 2015

This, we thought, was the perfect time to bring you the Rediff Cricket Chat, a show hosted by cricket fans for cricket fans.

Video: Kohli's flop show ends India's World Cup dream

Video: Kohli's flop show ends India's World Cup dream

Rediff.com26 Mar 2015

One run -- that was Kohli's contribution to the India-Australia match.

Understand foreign stars' frustration but BCCI did its best in current situation: Mithali

Understand foreign stars' frustration but BCCI did its best in current situation: Mithali

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

Foreign players, led by Australian star player Alyssa Healy, questioned the timing of the exhibition games as it is clashing with the WBBL, the BCCI was also criticised for not going ahead with the women's tour of England in September.

Khawaja seals test spot with Twenty20 ton

Khawaja seals test spot with Twenty20 ton

Rediff.com21 Dec 2015

Usman Khawaja proved his fitness with an unbeaten century in the domestic Twenty20 Big Bash League at the weekend to secure his place in the Australia team for the second Test against West Indies.

'Dhoni knows his strengths and always sticks to them'

'Dhoni knows his strengths and always sticks to them'

Rediff.com7 Jun 2019

Michael Hussey believes Mahendra Singh Dhoni does not have "too many weaknesses" but even if he has, the Chennai Super Kings batting coach wouldn't share them with the Australian team.

Which Dhoni record has Captain Kohli matched?

Which Dhoni record has Captain Kohli matched?

Rediff.com30 Nov 2016

The skipper is one win away from equalling an Indian record.

Cannot afford to write off India, says Duminy

Cannot afford to write off India, says Duminy

Rediff.com7 Dec 2013

Proteas' batsman J P Duminy insisted that it would be a folly to write off the visitors in the remainder of the three-match series.

Upbeat India gear up for tough English test

Upbeat India gear up for tough English test

Rediff.com2 Jul 2018

India will have their task cut out against a vastly improved England

Australia coach Lehmann is having a 'good headache'

Australia coach Lehmann is having a 'good headache'

Rediff.com16 Jun 2015

'We just have to pick the right three fast bowlers to take the 20 wickets in that first Ashes Test'

'This Test team reminds me of our times between 2000-2011'

'This Test team reminds me of our times between 2000-2011'

Rediff.com3 Dec 2016

Tendulkar suggests 'radical changes in Ranji Trophy cricket and suggests home and away series to determine fair result

Wanderers Test: Faf du Plessis master of 4th innings chases

Wanderers Test: Faf du Plessis master of 4th innings chases

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

Faf du Plessis seems to be a master of fourth innings chases. On his Test debut he batted for seven hours 46 minutes against Australia at Adelaide in 2012-13, saving South Africa from certain defeat.

When Team India froze in big finals

When Team India froze in big finals

Rediff.com21 Jun 2017

While winning four major finals, India have finished on the losing side in the finals on four occasions.

Numbers Game: Rahane hits third ton in last four Test innings

Numbers Game: Rahane hits third ton in last four Test innings

Rediff.com2 Aug 2016

Ajinkya Rahane carved out his seventh Test century and was unbeaten on 108 runs as India extended their lead over West Indies by a mammoth 304 runs to take firm control of the second Test in Kingston. The final session on Day Three of the second Test was washed off due to rain.

How De Villiers rewrote cricketing history

How De Villiers rewrote cricketing history

Rediff.com19 Jan 2015

When South Africa's AB de Villiers scored the quickest century on Sunday, he broke more than just an ODI record. Here is how the South African has rewritten cricketing history.