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Gill, 'Lambi Race Ka Ghoda'

Gill, 'Lambi Race Ka Ghoda'

Rediff.com   7 Feb 2025

Despite enduring severe cramps that had him hopping in pain and necessitated physio attention, Gill played a key role in anchoring India's chase on a tricky, two-paced surface at Nagpur's Vidarbha Cricket Association stadium.

India Wins, But Fans Pan Gambhir

India Wins, But Fans Pan Gambhir

Rediff.com   7 Feb 2025

It may be a matter of celebration in the Indian dressing room but there is something that has not gone down too well with cricket fans.

Gill makes dream start as India ODI vice-captain!

Gill makes dream start as India ODI vice-captain!

Rediff.com   7 Feb 2025

Gill overcame cramp to make 87 and take India close to the finish line on a two-paced, turning wicket at Nagpur's Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium after Axar Patel scored 52 in a 108-run stand for the fourth wicket.

When Bharat Ratna Met Rashtrapati...

When Bharat Ratna Met Rashtrapati...

Rediff.com   7 Feb 2025

Sachin Tendulkar met President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Vimarsh Shrinkhala event in New Delhi on Thursday.

What REALLY happened to Kohli before the ODI...

What REALLY happened to Kohli before the ODI...

Rediff.com   6 Feb 2025

Kohli underwent a late fitness test before the Nagpur match but was ultimately ruled out.

Buttler's brutal excuse: We lost because of...

Buttler's brutal excuse: We lost because of...

Rediff.com   6 Feb 2025

England captain Jos Buttler expressed disappointment after his team's four-wicket loss to India in the opening ODI in Nagpur on Thursday.

What's Sanjana's Love Language?

What's Sanjana's Love Language?

Rediff.com   6 Feb 2025

Sanjana's recent posts on X are all about motivating Bumrah, who has been sidelined with a back injury.

How Hardik-Rohit Plotted SA's Downfall

How Hardik-Rohit Plotted SA's Downfall

Rediff.com   6 Feb 2025

'Rohit Sharma and I have been playing together for so many years -- he knows what kind of personality I have and how much I have cricket awareness.'

Jaiswal, Rana earn ODI debuts

Jaiswal, Rana earn ODI debuts

Rediff.com   6 Feb 2025

India handed ODI debuts to opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and fast bowler Harshit Rana in the series opener against England at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur, on Thursday.

Aus all-rounder announces shock retirement

Aus all-rounder announces shock retirement

Rediff.com   6 Feb 2025

'This wasn't an easy decision, but I believe it's the right time for me to step away from ODIs and fully focus on the next chapter of my career.'

10% Of Rishabh Pant's Income Will Go To...

10% Of Rishabh Pant's Income Will Go To...

Rediff.com   6 Feb 2025

'I've been thinking a lot about giving back, and what better time than now!'

Recognise The Legend With Kumble?

Recognise The Legend With Kumble?

Rediff.com   6 Feb 2025

For Gen Xers, De Silva played over 300 ODIs for Sri Lanka and was instrumental in the island nation's ODI World Cup triumph in 1996. He was named man of the match for his 107 in the final against Australia.

Like India's New Jersey? Or No?

Like India's New Jersey? Or No?

Rediff.com   6 Feb 2025

The BCCI unveiled the fresh jersey on Wednesday, just ahead of the Champions Trophy, showcasing a prominent display of the Indian Tricolour.

Shastri Exposes Pressure Behind India-Pak matches

Shastri Exposes Pressure Behind India-Pak matches

Rediff.com   6 Feb 2025

Shastri, speaking to Sanjana Ganesan on The ICC Review, suggested there's more to it than meets the eye.

Bumrah injury scare: 'No replacement for him'

Bumrah injury scare: 'No replacement for him'

Rediff.com   5 Feb 2025

As India gears up for crucial upcoming matches, the spotlight is firmly on the bowling department amid injury concerns surrounding Jasprit Bumrah.

Cuttack cricket craze: 'Stampede' for India tickets

Cuttack cricket craze: 'Stampede' for India tickets

Rediff.com   5 Feb 2025

Cricket fever gripped Cuttack on Wednesday as thousands of fans descended upon Barabati Stadium, desperate to secure offline tickets for the India vs England ODI on Sunday.

Rushing Bumrah 'High Risk'

Rushing Bumrah 'High Risk'

Rediff.com   5 Feb 2025

'They'll think that he'll come in straight away and set the world on fire.' 'It's never that easy when you come back from injury.'

Cops Stop Raghu From Joining Team

Cops Stop Raghu From Joining Team

Rediff.com   5 Feb 2025

As fans who captured the whole drama were heard giggling and telling the cops, 'Arre coach hai yeh, bus se utara abhi,' Raghu looked amused before identifying himself to the cops, who then let him through.

SA20: MI Cape Town down Royals to enter final

SA20: MI Cape Town down Royals to enter final

Rediff.com   5 Feb 2025

MI Cape Town advanced to their first-ever SA20 final after registering a thumping 39-run victory over the Paarl Royals in Qualifier 1.

Dravid Loses Cool After...

Dravid Loses Cool After...

Rediff.com   5 Feb 2025

Rahul Dravid briefly lost his cool after his SUV was hit by a goods auto in Bengaluru on Tuesday.