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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

Champions Trophy Final: Is This Team India?

Champions Trophy Final: Is This Team India?

Rediff.com   7 Mar 2025

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI against New Zealand in Sunday's final?

How India's Batters Fared In ICC ODI Finals

How India's Batters Fared In ICC ODI Finals

Rediff.com   7 Mar 2025

A look at Indian players' records in ICC ODI tournament finals including the World Cup and Champions Trophy.

Shami's Amazing Record In ICC Knockout Games

Shami's Amazing Record In ICC Knockout Games

Rediff.com   5 Mar 2025

Mohammed Shami has taken 13 wickets in five matches in ICC ODI knockout games -- the third most wickets by an Indian bowler.

Chase Master Kohli's Record Blitz

Chase Master Kohli's Record Blitz

Rediff.com   5 Mar 2025

Virat Kohli surpassed Shikhar Dhawan to become India's highest run-scorer in Champions Trophy history.

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

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

Rediff.com   3 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.

Remember India's last match vs New Zealand in Champions Trophy?

Remember India's last match vs New Zealand in Champions Trophy?

Rediff.com   28 Feb 2025

India's group match against New Zealand in Dubai on Sunday will be the first ICC Champions Trophy between the two teams in 25 years.

Vote! India's Best Wins Over Pakistan

Vote! India's Best Wins Over Pakistan

Rediff.com   25 Feb 2025

A look at some of India's best victories over Pakistan in ICC tournaments.

Kohli's Unbelievable Record Vs Pakistan!

Kohli's Unbelievable Record Vs Pakistan!

Rediff.com   24 Feb 2025

Virat Kohli bagged his fifth player of the match award against Pakistan in ICC tournaments including ODI/T20I World Cups and Champions Trophy -- the most by any player against a single opposition.

Will India Pick 4 Spinners Vs Pak?

Will India Pick 4 Spinners Vs Pak?

Rediff.com   22 Feb 2025

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI against Pakistan on Sunday?

Champions Trophy: Pakistan 3, India 2

Champions Trophy: Pakistan 3, India 2

Rediff.com   22 Feb 2025

Pakistan has the upper hand in the Champions Trophy, winning three of the five matches against India.

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?