All stories by RAJNEESH GUPTA
Will Virat Kohli eclipse the 1,000 runs' barrier?
Rediff.com26 May 2016With Virat Kohli set to eclipse the 1,000 runs' barrier, Rajneesh Gupta presents the top scorers in a series/tournament and the run-machine's performance in IPL-9.
What IPLteams need to do to qualify for the play-offs
Rediff.com21 May 2016Rajneesh Gupta takes a look at each team's chances of making it to last four.
IPL: What teams need to do to qualify for play-offs
Rediff.com15 May 2016The ninth edition of the Indian Premier League is approaching the business end. There are a lot of permutations and combinations on how the teams can make it to the last four. Rediff.com takes a look at each team's chances of making it to last four.
New record for Kohli! Indian batsman with most T20 runs
Rediff.com3 May 2016When the Royal Challengers captain got to 37 during his innings of 52, he became the Indian batsman with most runs in Twenty20 (International and domestic) cricket in a calendar year.
Figure out the last eight editions of the IPL
Rediff.com8 Apr 2016With 59 matches spread across 10 cities, the cash-rich league starting Saturday will unearth new domestic talents apart from giving some of the tried and tested faces a shot at redemption during the next seven weeks of what is again expected to be a perfect marriage of cricket and entertainment.
Guess the most successful team in the IPL!
Rediff.com7 Apr 2016Rajneesh Gupta presents how the teams have performed in eight seasons of the IPL.
Numbers, numbers from the World T20!
Rediff.com4 Apr 2016The 2016 World T20 was the most exciting ever, what with that dramatic last over finish on Sunday night.
Numbers Game: Of Windies' record chase and Kohli's golden run
Rediff.com1 Apr 2016Lendl Simmons hit an unbeaten 83 to guide West Indies to a seven-wicket victory against hosts India in the second semi-final of the World Twenty20 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday. Check out the interesting numbers from the match:
Numbers Game: Another milestone for Dhoni, the finisher
Rediff.com24 Mar 2016Rajneesh Gupta presents the interesting numbers from the match:
Numbers game: Kohli, the master of run chases!
Rediff.com20 Mar 2016Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten half-century to steer India to a six-wicket victory against Pakistan in the World Twenty20 in Kolkata, on Saturday. Rajneesh Gupta presents the interesting numbers from the match.
Which wretched record will India look to break against NZ?
Rediff.com15 Mar 2016India has played New Zealand in four T20 games. Guess how many India won?
The most successful team in WT20? It's all here!
Rediff.com14 Mar 2016As the top 10 teams prepare to battle for the World T20 crown, Rajneesh Gupta breaks down each squad's T20 performance and their showing in previous editions of the event.
Oh wow! Check out the records after Asia Cup win
Rediff.com7 Mar 2016En route to a record sixth Asia Cup title, Team India and Captain Dhoni set an array of records.
Number crunching: India set new highs vs UAE
Rediff.com4 Mar 2016Statistician Rajneesh Gupta has interesting numbers from India's Asia Cup match against the UAE. Check them out.
Number crunching: Bowlers, Kohli star in win over Lanka
Rediff.com2 Mar 2016Virat Kohli's unbeaten 56 off 47 balls, Yuvraj Singh's explosive 35 off 18 balls and a clinical bowling performance helped India edge out Sri Lanka by five wickets to storm into the final of Asia Cup. Kohli also equalled the record of Chris Gayle and Brendon McCullum of most number of 50's in T20 cricket.
Stats Pack: Kohli is Pakistan's nemesis again
Rediff.com27 Feb 2016Rajneesh Gupta has some interesting numbers from the match. Check them out.
Number crunching: McCullum belts fastest ever Test century
Rediff.com21 Feb 2016Brendon McCullum - playing his last Test match- produced a sensational display of stroke-play, blasting to the fastest hundred in Test cricket history. McCullum took 54 balls to reach the three-figure mark, two less than the previous record. Viv Richards and Misbah-ul-Haq held the previous record with 56-ball hundreds. In terms of time taken, McCullum's hundred in 78 minutes is the joint fourth fastest in Test cricket. Statistician Rajneesh Gupta glances at the records of the fastest hundreds in Test cricket:
Number crunching: Records galore for Kohli in 1st Twenty20I at Adelaide
Rediff.com26 Jan 2016Virat Kohli's elegant unbeaten 90 and some wily bowling by their spinners saw India secure a comprehensive 37-run victory over Australia in the first Twenty20 International at the Adelaide Oval on Tuesday. Rajneesh Gupta lists some interesting numbers from the match.
Number crunching: Batsmen dismissed on 99 and more
Rediff.com23 Jan 2016Rajneesh Gupta has interesting numbers from the match. Check them out.