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Harish Kotian

Harish Kotian writes on cricket and sports. You can e-mail the author at harishk@rediff.co.in

Stories by HARISH KOTIAN

Will India Pick 3 Spinners Vs Bangladesh?

Will India Pick 3 Spinners Vs Bangladesh?

Rediff.com   19 Feb 2025

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for their first Champions Trophy match against Bangladesh on Thursday?

Check Out Gill's AMAZING New Records!

Check Out Gill's AMAZING New Records!

Rediff.com   12 Feb 2025

He is the first Indian to achieve the feat of scoring a century in all three formats in international cricket at a single venue.

Who Will Kohli Replace In Cuttack ODI?

Who Will Kohli Replace In Cuttack ODI?

Rediff.com   8 Feb 2025

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the second ODI against England on Sunday?

Shreyas Shines With Statement Knock!

Shreyas Shines With Statement Knock!

Rediff.com   7 Feb 2025

Playing his first game for India in more than six months, Shreyas Iyer stroked a quickfire 59 from 36 balls, to put India on course for an easy victory.

Rohit's Horror Run Continues!

Rohit's Horror Run Continues!

Rediff.com   6 Feb 2025

Rohit Sharma last went past the 50-run mark five months ago, when he made 52 against New Zealand during the Bengaluru Test in October.

J&K's Ranji Victories Have Stunned India

J&K's Ranji Victories Have Stunned India

Rediff.com   4 Feb 2025

Facing Kerala in the quarter-finals in Pune from February 8, J&K will be looking to script history as they aim to make it to the Ranji Trophy semi-finals for the first time ever.

PIX: Abhishek's 37-ball century lights up Wankhede!

PIX: Abhishek's 37-ball century lights up Wankhede!

Rediff.com   2 Feb 2025

Abhishek Sharma smashed his way into the record books as he blasted a 37-ball century during the fifth T20 International against England.

'We Could Win A TT Medal At LA Olympics'

'We Could Win A TT Medal At LA Olympics'

Rediff.com   30 Jan 2025

'Paris 2024 was the first time that both the men's and women's team qualified for the team championships.' 'The women's team made it to the quarter-finals, just one short of the medal round, and the men's team also did well.' 'The mixed doubles is another event where India is doing very well.' 'So these three events are events where there is a possibility of us winning medals at the Olympics.'

How Varun Chakravarthy Reinvented Himself

How Varun Chakravarthy Reinvented Himself

Rediff.com   29 Jan 2025

Ever since he has come back into the Indian team last year in October last year, Varun Chakravarthy has proved to be unstoppable, picking up 27 wickets in 10 matches

Will India Unleash Shami In Rajkot?

Will India Unleash Shami In Rajkot?

Rediff.com   27 Jan 2025

Who do you think should be part of India's playing for the third T20I against England on Tuesday?

'There Was Fear While Running'

'There Was Fear While Running'

Rediff.com   22 Jan 2025

'When you are scoring runs and taking wickets, everyone is standing with you.' 'But the real test is to realise who is with you during your tough times.'

The Strange Cases Of Sanju, Siraj, Karun

The Strange Cases Of Sanju, Siraj, Karun

Rediff.com   20 Jan 2025

Sanju Samson will feel hard done by after being left out and so will Mohammed Siraj.

Rinku Singh Engaged To SP MP Priya Saroj?

Rinku Singh Engaged To SP MP Priya Saroj?

Rediff.com   17 Jan 2025

Daughter of three-time MP Toofani Saroj, Priya Saroj, 26, is a first-time MP from Uttar Pradesh's Machhlishahr. constituency.

Rohit Practices Hard For Champions Trophy

Rohit Practices Hard For Champions Trophy

Rediff.com   17 Jan 2025

Rohit can be seen working extensively on his batting, unleashing his signature shots including the trademark pull shots, the drives through the off-side and the straight lofted shots among others.

Champions Trophy: Pick Karun Nair!

Champions Trophy: Pick Karun Nair!

Rediff.com   17 Jan 2025

The Vidarbha batter boasts an incredible average of 752 in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, with five centuries from seven games.

10 LOW Points In Kohli's Test Career

10 LOW Points In Kohli's Test Career

Rediff.com   7 Jan 2025

A look at Virat Kohli's worst-ever showing in a Test series consisting of three matches or more.

Report Card: Bumrah 10/10; Rohit 0/10

Report Card: Bumrah 10/10; Rohit 0/10

Rediff.com   6 Jan 2025

Jasprit Bumrah emerged as the lone bright spot with a record haul of 32 wickets.

Will Bumrah Captain India In Sydney?

Will Bumrah Captain India In Sydney?

Rediff.com   2 Jan 2025

Will Rohit Sharma get one final opportunity to salvage his Test career?

What Lies Ahead For Rohit, Kohli?

What Lies Ahead For Rohit, Kohli?

Rediff.com   31 Dec 2024

Will India drop Rohit for the Sydney Test and put Kohli on notice? Or will the team management grant the senior pros a final chance to redeem themselves?

'Greatest Spinner Of This Era'

'Greatest Spinner Of This Era'

Rediff.com   19 Dec 2024

'Maybe he got some indication from the team management that he is no longer in the scheme of things.'