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Shivam Mavi out to impress skipper Hardik

Shivam Mavi out to impress skipper Hardik

Rediff.com29 Dec 2022

Want a game against SL to impress Hardik, says Shivam Mavi after maiden India call-up

IPL 2023: 'Dhoni could definitely play again next year'

IPL 2023: 'Dhoni could definitely play again next year'

Rediff.com17 Apr 2023

With Mahendra Singh Dhoni still hitting big sixes, CSK teammate Moeen Ali said he wouldn't be surprised if MSD was still leading Chennai Super Kings next year.

Shastri impressed by Gill's regal style and ethics

Shastri impressed by Gill's regal style and ethics

Rediff.com27 Nov 2022

Former India women's team captain Anjum Chopra also praised Gill for his impressive rise in white ball cricket.

Told about end of ODI captaincy 90 minutes before team selection: Kohli

Told about end of ODI captaincy 90 minutes before team selection: Kohli

Rediff.com15 Dec 2021

India Test skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday said his removal from ODI captaincy happened 90 minutes before the team's selection for the South Africa tour and the Board of Control for Cricket in India never asked him to reconsider quitting T20 leadership as claimed by the latter.

Huge blow for Prasidh Krishna, ruled out of 2023 WC

Huge blow for Prasidh Krishna, ruled out of 2023 WC

Rediff.com10 Feb 2023

Prasidh has been doing his intense rehabilitation program at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru but news coming out isn't a great one.

Rohit likely to return for West Indies series next month

Rohit likely to return for West Indies series next month

Rediff.com17 Jan 2022

Rohit Sharma is likely to make a comeback for the six-match limited overs series against the West Indies at home next month.

Will Scott Boland rise to the occasion in unfamiliar conditions?

Will Scott Boland rise to the occasion in unfamiliar conditions?

Rediff.com5 Feb 2023

If Boland gets a chance to play the first Test in Nagpur, he would probably like to walk the talk as he said in episode No. 2 of 'Test'.

India must perform or perish against Zimbabwe

India must perform or perish against Zimbabwe

Rediff.com5 Nov 2022

Skipper Rohit Sharma will look to feast on a Zimbabwe bowling attack in his bid to play an innings that is long overdue in a must-win game of the T20 World Cup match in Melbourne on Sunday.

India's Test players hone their fielding skills

India's Test players hone their fielding skills

Rediff.com19 Nov 2020

The Indian team underwent some fielding drills as they continued their preparations for the Test series in Australia.

Why few leg-spinners have Test ambitions these days...

Why few leg-spinners have Test ambitions these days...

Rediff.com1 Dec 2021

Former India spinner Laxman Sivaramakrishnan lamented that the current lot of leg-spinners don't have the ambition to play Test cricket and blamed it on too much stress on reverse swinging the ball these days.

T20 World Cup: Starc a doubt for Lanka clash after being hit by ball

T20 World Cup: Starc a doubt for Lanka clash after being hit by ball

Rediff.com28 Oct 2021

Australia paceman Mitchell Starc is being monitored by medical staff after being hit by a ball just above his knee during training ahead of their T20 World Cup match against Sri Lanka, the team said on Thursday.

1st ODI: Hardik faces leadership test vs Australia

1st ODI: Hardik faces leadership test vs Australia

Rediff.com16 Mar 2023

Hardik Pandya's leadership skills and India's overall World Cup preparedness will be under focus

Rohit fit to lead India against Windies

Rohit fit to lead India against Windies

Rediff.com25 Jan 2022

'He is already training in Mumbai and is expected to be in Bangalore for the fitness test and get a formal okay from the National Cricket Academy.'

Dravid, Laxman to chalk out India's plans for WTC final

Dravid, Laxman to chalk out India's plans for WTC final

Rediff.com10 Apr 2023

Head coach Rahul Dravid and his team will assemble at the National Cricket Academy on Tuesday to start preparations for the World Test Championship final in June.

Chahal credits Rohit on his match-winning performance

Chahal credits Rohit on his match-winning performance

Rediff.com7 Feb 2022

According to Chahal, when he was not in the national team, he worked on changing his bowling angles.

David Miller gives his career a boost through IPL 2022

David Miller gives his career a boost through IPL 2022

Rediff.com31 May 2022

South Africa captain Bavuma happy to discuss Miller role in T20 side

Australia's Morris wants to 'intimidate' India with pace

Australia's Morris wants to 'intimidate' India with pace

Rediff.com20 Jan 2023

Australia pacer Lance Morris, the leading wicket-taker in the Australian Sheffield Shield this season, believes he has the 'best chance' to make his debut in the opening Test against India.

This cricketer predicts Australia to win Border-Gavaskar Trophy

This cricketer predicts Australia to win Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Rediff.com7 Feb 2023

JP Duminy says Australia could trump the hosts 2-1 in the much anticipated Test series

Fans turn up in huge numbers ahead of MCG blockbuster

Fans turn up in huge numbers ahead of MCG blockbuster

Rediff.com22 Oct 2022

On Saturday, around 1000 odd Indian fans had surrounded the MCG 'Training Well'.

I ended Gambhir's ODI career; Kohli couldn't read me: Pakistan pacer

I ended Gambhir's ODI career; Kohli couldn't read me: Pakistan pacer

Rediff.com7 Oct 2019

Standing tall at 7ft 1 inch, Irfan dismissed Gambhir four times during that limited overs series (T20s and ODIs) and the southpaw played only one more white-ball series for India (vs England) before being dropped.

Simarjeet replaces injured Tendulkar in Mumbai Indians squad

Simarjeet replaces injured Tendulkar in Mumbai Indians squad

Rediff.com29 Sep 2021

The right arm medium fast bowler has started training with the team after completing the mandatory quarantine as per IPL guidelines.

Heavyweights RCB take on equals MI in opener

Heavyweights RCB take on equals MI in opener

Rediff.com1 Apr 2023

However, it remains to be seen how RCB will cope without players like Rajat Patidar and Josh Hazlewood, who both have been sidelined for at least the first half of this IPL due to injuries. Australian Glenn Maxwell is also unlikely to feature in Sunday's game.

New Zealand ticked all the boxes in T20 WC opener

New Zealand ticked all the boxes in T20 WC opener

Rediff.com22 Oct 2022

Williamson lauded his batting line-up for putting up a mammoth 200. They bowled out Australia for 111.

Rahul appointed vice-captain for South Africa Tests

Rahul appointed vice-captain for South Africa Tests

Rediff.com18 Dec 2021

Opener KL Rahul is all set to be named Indian team's vice captain for the three-Test series against South Africa, starting on December 26, BCCI sources confirmed on Saturday.

Injured Broad to miss 2nd Test, ECB confirms

Injured Broad to miss 2nd Test, ECB confirms

Rediff.com11 Aug 2021

England have called up Lancashire seamer Saqib Mahmood as cover.

Pant's captaincy on test as India meet SA in 2nd T20

Pant's captaincy on test as India meet SA in 2nd T20

Rediff.com11 Jun 2022

While the batting looks in perfect shape, India's new-look pace department needs to come up with something special against the Proteas in Cuttack on Sunday.

India players commence training amid COVID outbreak

India players commence training amid COVID outbreak

Rediff.com3 Feb 2022

India is set to play a three-match ODI series against West Indies in Ahmedabad, beginning February 6.

Shami 'in right zone' for Australia after good showing in IPL

Shami 'in right zone' for Australia after good showing in IPL

Rediff.com21 Nov 2020

India's craftiest pacer Mohammed Shami is in the 'right zone' after his impressive performance in the IPL, allowing him to prepare for the big Test series against Australia 'without any pressure'.

All eyes on Rahane as India take on NZ in Kanpur Test

All eyes on Rahane as India take on NZ in Kanpur Test

Rediff.com24 Nov 2021

Two more failures in two home games could effectively mean end of the road for Ajinkya Rahane, who is leading India in the first Test in Kanpur, starting on Thursday.

Will rain dampen India's chances of saving NZ ODI series?

Will rain dampen India's chances of saving NZ ODI series?

Rediff.com29 Nov 2022

A desperate Indian team will pray for a rain-free third and final ODI against New Zealand on Wednesday in its bid to finish on an even keel in a series that neither had context nor any major takeaways.

Mithali says more pink-ball practice would have been helpful

Mithali says more pink-ball practice would have been helpful

Rediff.com29 Sep 2021

'I'm playing for the first time with pink ball, so I can't really say what the challenges would be, but yes whatever little I have faced in the nets, it does seam quite a bit.'

Saqlain wants bowlers' 15-degree elbow rule reviewed

Saqlain wants bowlers' 15-degree elbow rule reviewed

Rediff.com20 Jul 2021

Former Pakistan spinner Saqlain Mushtaq has urged the International Cricket Council to review its existing 15-degree arm/elbow extension law for bowlers.

Brother's sacrifice behind Vivrant becoming IPL millionaire

Brother's sacrifice behind Vivrant becoming IPL millionaire

Rediff.com23 Dec 2022

Two years after he started walking in the footsteps of his elder brother, Jammu & Kashmir's left-handed batter Vivrant lost his father Sushant to kidney failure.

Bumrah busts myth about English conditions

Bumrah busts myth about English conditions

Rediff.com20 Jun 2019

Jasprit Bumrah is of the view that the pitches in England used for white ball cricket are the "flattest tracks" he has ever bowled on, as there is rarely any movement in the air or off the pitch. The pacer, one of the most important components in India's set-up, busted the myth about English conditions and tracks during an interaction with the media in Southampton on Thursday.

Nobody can fill Jhulan's shoes: Harmanpreet

Nobody can fill Jhulan's shoes: Harmanpreet

Rediff.com30 Aug 2022

'As a cricketer and a person, I've learnt a lot from her. She's a great example for all of us. There are many back home who have grown up watching her and then took up the sport.'

Krishnappa Gowtham ready to soar under Dravid's wings

Krishnappa Gowtham ready to soar under Dravid's wings

Rediff.com11 Jun 2021

Gowtham is among the six uncapped players picked for India's white-ball tour of Sri Lanka

'India's body language wasn't great, poor shot selection'

'India's body language wasn't great, poor shot selection'

Rediff.com1 Nov 2021

Former India cricketers lined up to slate Virat Kohli's side after Sunday's crushing eight-wicket defeat by New Zealand left them on the brink of elimination from the Twenty20 World Cup.

How Indian bowlers plan to tackle hectic schedule

How Indian bowlers plan to tackle hectic schedule

Rediff.com18 Nov 2020

It may be possible that both Bumrah and Shami will play the ODIs where they can bowl their 10 over quota and then switch to Test match mode

India need to change batting approach in series decider

India need to change batting approach in series decider

Rediff.com16 Jul 2022

A change in approach is required and for that a paradigm shift in the mindset during tricky run-chases unlike the first game at the Oval where the game was singlehandedly won by Jasprit Bumrah's six-wicket haul.

Fit-again Shreyas Iyer in Dubai to prepare for IPL

Fit-again Shreyas Iyer in Dubai to prepare for IPL

Rediff.com14 Aug 2021

Shreyas Iyer will start for the second phase if the IPL training after completion of all the quarantine protocols.