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PHOTOS: Indian cricket team arrives in Zimbabwe

PHOTOS: Indian cricket team arrives in Zimbabwe

Rediff.com9 Jun 2016

A 16-member Indian cricket team, led by captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, has arrived here for a short limited-overs series beginning on Saturday. The team arrived here after a long flight after leaving Mumbai on Tuesday. The BCCI tweeted to inform the arrival of the players at the Harare International Airport with pictures of Dhoni and some of his teammates completing the formalities at the airport.

Kishan, Jurel in race for spot in CT squad

Kishan, Jurel in race for spot in CT squad

Rediff.com13 Jan 2025

Samson could lose out as he decided to skip the Vijay Hazare Trophy.

Coaching chaos in Pakistan! After Kirsten, Gillespie quits

Coaching chaos in Pakistan! After Kirsten, Gillespie quits

Rediff.com13 Dec 2024

Jason Gillespie stepped down from his role as Pakistan's Test team coach

Arshdeep vies with Babar, Head for T20I honours

Arshdeep vies with Babar, Head for T20I honours

Rediff.com29 Dec 2024

India's Arshdeep Singh is in the race for the ICC Men's T20I Cricketer of the Year along with Pakistan's Babar Azam, Zimbabwe's Sikandar Raza and Australia's Travis Head, the ICC revealed on Sunday.

From 2021 Pain To CT Glory: Varun's Dubai Redemption

From 2021 Pain To CT Glory: Varun's Dubai Redemption

Rediff.com3 Mar 2025

Varun Chakravarthy now holds the best figures by an Indian bowler on Champions Trophy debut. His five wicket haul in just his second ODI is the earliest by an Indian in 50 overs cricket.

Former Zimbabwe all-rounder and coach Curran passes away

Former Zimbabwe all-rounder and coach Curran passes away

Rediff.com10 Oct 2012

According to a statement by Zimbabwe Cricket, he collapsed while jogging, but details regarding the exact cause of his death haven't been determined yet.

Rebel Blignaut signs deal with Zimbabwe

Rebel Blignaut signs deal with Zimbabwe

Rediff.com22 Feb 2005

The 26-year-old has become frustrated by the pace of negotiations with Zimbabwe Cricket to bring the rebels back into the fold.

More blood, sweat, tears: Stokes out for months

More blood, sweat, tears: Stokes out for months

Rediff.com24 Dec 2024

England Test captain Ben Stokes will be sidelined for at least three months

Zimbabwe union fires 15 rebel players

Zimbabwe union fires 15 rebel players

Rediff.com11 May 2004

A ZCU statement on Monday said the players had violated a 21-day breach clause in their contracts by not returning to work by May 7.

PICS: Netherlands dash Zimbabwe's semi-final hopes

PICS: Netherlands dash Zimbabwe's semi-final hopes

Rediff.com2 Nov 2022

Images from the T20 World Cup match between Zimbabwe and the Netherlands at the Adelaide Oval on Wednesday.

Zimbabwe ready to tour Pakistan for ODI series

Zimbabwe ready to tour Pakistan for ODI series

Rediff.com28 Apr 2015

Zimbabwe are close to accepting an invitation to play in Pakistan next month in a One-Day International series that could mark the first visit by a Test-playing nation since 2009.

No rebels in Zimbabwe A side

No rebels in Zimbabwe A side

Rediff.com16 May 2004

The Zimbabwe A team named for a two-day match against Australia in Harare did not include any of the 15 white rebels.

Mumbai Indians sign up Mujeeb for injured Ghazanfa

Mumbai Indians sign up Mujeeb for injured Ghazanfa

Rediff.com16 Feb 2025

Five-time champions Mumbai Indians have signed up Afghanistan off-spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman as a replacement for Allah Ghazanfar, who has been ruled out of IPL 2025 due to an injury.

PCB grateful to Cricket Zimbabwe as they confirm Pakistan tour

PCB grateful to Cricket Zimbabwe as they confirm Pakistan tour

Rediff.com30 Apr 2015

International cricket will return to Pakistan next month after Zimbabwe agreed to tour the country .

Zimbabwe set to visit Pakistan, first by a Test nation since 2009!

Zimbabwe set to visit Pakistan, first by a Test nation since 2009!

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

If Zimbabwe agrees to the tour it would be the first by a Test playing nation to Pakistan since militants attacked the Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore in March 2009.

Shastri backs Pakistan to make Champions Trophy semis

Shastri backs Pakistan to make Champions Trophy semis

Rediff.com10 Feb 2025

'Pakistan can beat any team on any given day'

Kirsten's controversial exit: PCB reveals the truth

Kirsten's controversial exit: PCB reveals the truth

Rediff.com30 Oct 2024

PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday said that South African Gary Kirsten ended his tenure as Pakistan white-ball head coach as he made "some breaches" of his contract with the Board.

Champions Trophy: Match called off, Pakistan finish at bottom

Champions Trophy: Match called off, Pakistan finish at bottom

Rediff.com27 Feb 2025

The Champions Trophy match between hosts Pakistan and Bangladesh in Rawalpindi on Thursday was called off

Zimbabwe edge out West Indies to reach tri-series final

Zimbabwe edge out West Indies to reach tri-series final

Rediff.com25 Nov 2016

Zimbabwe beat the West Indies by five runs on the Duckworth-Lewis method in Bulawayo on Friday to book a place in Sunday's final of the triangular one-day international tournament against Sri Lanka.

Was this the reason for Pakistan's CT flop show

Was this the reason for Pakistan's CT flop show

Rediff.com26 Feb 2025

The team management and selectors have faced backlash over squad selection for the Champions Trophy.

Zimbabwe bullish ahead of West Indies series

Zimbabwe bullish ahead of West Indies series

Rediff.com28 Oct 2003

The West Indies squad arrived in Harare for a tour of two Test matches and five one-day internationals.

Indian team selection for Zimbabwe tour on Monday

Indian team selection for Zimbabwe tour on Monday

Rediff.com27 Jun 2015

The next month's tour to the African nation had been rendered doubtful owing to unresolved issues between the country's cricket board and host broadcaster Ten Sports.

Nitin Patel quits BCCI COE, more staff exits expected

Nitin Patel quits BCCI COE, more staff exits expected

Rediff.com16 Mar 2025

The BCCI's Centre of Excellence (COE) in India is expected to witness a few changes in staff composition in the coming months following the resignation of Nitin Patel, head of Sports Science and Medical Team, after a successful stint of nearly three years.

'Nobody has won the IPL trophy on the auction table'

'Nobody has won the IPL trophy on the auction table'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2025

Arvinder and the franchise feel satisfied with the troops assembled before the tournament, just like in 2022.

Mire hits century as Zimbabwe upset Sri Lanka

Mire hits century as Zimbabwe upset Sri Lanka

Rediff.com30 Jun 2017

Solomon Mire slammed a century to help Zimbabwe upset Sri Lanka by six wickets in the first One-Day International in Galle on Friday.

Zimbabwe hold off late West Indies charge to draw first Test

Zimbabwe hold off late West Indies charge to draw first Test

Rediff.com8 Feb 2023

Zimbabwe were set 272 to win with 49 overs left on the final afternoon, but never seriously chased their target

Aqib takes charge as Pakistan's new interim coach

Aqib takes charge as Pakistan's new interim coach

Rediff.com18 Nov 2024

Former fast bowler Aqib Javed has been appointed Pakistan's interim white-ball coach until next year's Champions Trophy, the country's cricket board (PCB) said on Monday.

Zimbabwe players to boycott Sri Lanka series

Zimbabwe players to boycott Sri Lanka series

Rediff.com15 Apr 2004

Thirteen of Zimbabwe's most experienced players including former captain Heath Streak have refused to play in the home series starting next week.

Imad Wasim retires from international cricket

Imad Wasim retires from international cricket

Rediff.com25 Nov 2023

Wasim, a left-handed batter, played 55 ODIs scoring 986 runs averaging 42.86 and he plucked 44 wickets with his left-arm spin.

Behind the scenes drama: Why did Kirsten resign?

Behind the scenes drama: Why did Kirsten resign?

Rediff.com28 Oct 2024

Former cricketer Basit Ali disclosed that Gary Kirsten was displeased with Mohammad Rizwan's appointment as Pakistan's white-ball captain

Cricket Buzz: Zimbabwe's Utseya reported for suspect action

Cricket Buzz: Zimbabwe's Utseya reported for suspect action

Rediff.com22 Aug 2014

Zimbabwe all-rounder Prosper Utseya has been reported for an illegal bowling action, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Friday.

Zimbabwe recall Wishart, Gripper for Aus tour

Zimbabwe recall Wishart, Gripper for Aus tour

Rediff.com17 Sep 2003

Zimbabwe will play two matches on their first Test tour Down Under.

Former Zimbabwe captain Streak gets 8-year ban for corruption

Former Zimbabwe captain Streak gets 8-year ban for corruption

Rediff.com15 Apr 2021

Streak gave inside info to suspected bookie during IPL coaching stint.

Why this pacer is suspended from bowling in international cricket

Why this pacer is suspended from bowling in international cricket

Rediff.com23 Jun 2023

The suspension comes after Phillip was reported by match officials following his team's ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Qualifier match against West Indies on June 18.

England captain Buttler steps down

England captain Buttler steps down

Rediff.com28 Feb 2025

'And obviously two losses and being out of the tournament and a bit of hangover of the few tournaments before I think it probably reached the end of the road foe me and my captaincy, is a shame, I'm sad about that.'

Stokes injures hamstring again in Hamilton

Stokes injures hamstring again in Hamilton

Rediff.com16 Dec 2024

England captain Ben Stokes suffered a left hamstring injury during the third Test against New Zealand in Hamilton on Monday and will not field again for the remainder of the match, the team said.

Breetzke's record 150 on debut in vain as SA lose to NZ

Breetzke's record 150 on debut in vain as SA lose to NZ

Rediff.com10 Feb 2025

South Africa opening batter Matthew Breetzke broke a 47-year-old record when he made the highest score on ODI debut with 150 in a losing effort against New Zealand in a Tri-Nations match.

Yuvraj's backing, Lara's advice: The rise of Abhishek Sharma

Yuvraj's backing, Lara's advice: The rise of Abhishek Sharma

Rediff.com3 Feb 2025

At just 24, Abhishek Sharma has begun rewriting records that took years for others to set.

Zimbabwe skipper Ervine lauds Raza after Pakistan upset

Zimbabwe skipper Ervine lauds Raza after Pakistan upset

Rediff.com28 Oct 2022

The Pakistan team's over-dependency on their opening stand came back to haunt them as Zimbabwe defeated them in a low-scoring thriller by one run to clinch their first Super-12 win of the ongoing T20 World Cup on Thursday at the Perth Stadium.

Out of favour Khushdil's comeback story

Out of favour Khushdil's comeback story

Rediff.com20 Feb 2025

Pakistan all-rounder Khushdil Shah has expressed surprise at his selection for the Champions Trophy, saying he doesn't know how he got into the team.