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Did not think Indian openers will be aggressive: Duckett
Rediff.com25 Jan 2024Opener Ben Duckett believed that England's first innings total of 246 was above par and said they were not expecting Indian openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma to play belligerent cricket from the word go on the first day of the first Test in Hyderabad on Thursday.
Pitch Invader Touches Rohit's Feet
Rediff.com25 Jan 2024Just before the start of India's innings, the fan, wearing a jersey with 'Virat' on the back, ran to the pitch and touched Rohit's feet. The cameras were panned on Rohit who just looked at the fan and said, 'Kya yaar?'
PIX: Jaiswal, spinners steer India to strong start
Rediff.com25 Jan 2024IMAGES from the 1st Test, Day 1 between India and England played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, on Thursday
Ashwin-Jadeja Rewrite History
Rediff.com25 Jan 2024During the first Test against England in Hyderabad, Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja surpassed the iconic pair of Anil Kumble and Harbhajan Singh as the most successful Test bowling duo for India.
'We really miss Virat Kohli'
Rediff.com25 Jan 2024India skipper Rohit Sharma already stated that the way England plays isn't their concern but the sub plot of the five-match series will be England's 'Bazball' vs India's spin.
School Children, Teacher Dance For Shri Ram
Rediff.com25 Jan 2024The consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya saw different kinds of celebrations across the country. This was one of them.
England's bowling "highly inexperienced" for opening Test
Rediff.com24 Jan 2024The legendary Anil Kumble has termed England's bowling attack for the opening Test against India, starting in Hyderabad on Thursday as "highly inexperienced", while predicting a comfortable 4-1 win for the hosts in the five-match series.
England's frustration ends as Bashir gets visa for India
Rediff.com24 Jan 2024England's Pakistan-origin off-spinner Shoaib Bashir was on Wednesday granted visa to play in the five-match Test series against India, ending a "frustrating" wait for the visiting side whose captain Ben Stokes felt "devastated" by the delay.
Rohit's spin dilemma: Axar or Kuldeep?
Rediff.com24 Jan 2024It was a headache to decide between Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav as third spinner: Rohit Sharma
Bashir's visa issue: UK govt wants India to treat British citizens fairly
Rediff.com24 Jan 2024The UK government on Wednesday stated that India should treat British citizens "fairly" when they apply for visas after off-spinner Shoaib Bashir's arrival for the five-match Test series was delayed due to lingering issues relating to his travel documents.
India vs England promises thrills, turners, and drama!
Rediff.com24 Jan 2024Can the subcontinent giants maintain their 12-year invincibility?
The Englishmen Who Want To Win In India
Rediff.com24 Jan 2024The last time England toured India, back in early 2021, Joe Root's team went back home beaten and bruised 3-1.
England's Bashir denied visa; Stokes frustrated
Rediff.com24 Jan 2024Bashir, who is of Pakistani heritage, travelled with the squad to Abu Dhabi where England trained before the team arrived in India for the five-Test series beginning in Hyderabad on Thursday.
India aims for consistency, not 'unbeatable' status
Rediff.com24 Jan 2024The first Test between India and England will start in Hyderabad from Thursday, and Rohit said his primary focus is the strategies of his side.
Siraj's warning: If England play Bazball, the match might get over within two days
Rediff.com24 Jan 2024Mohammed Siraj believes England's much-hyped 'Bazball' strategy won't work in Indian conditions
12-yr-old boy missing from B'luru found in Hy'bad after 3 days
Rediff.com24 Jan 2024Parinav's mother, who had earlier posted a video urging him to return home, which was also widely circulated in the social media, has now posted another video, thanking all those who helped them find the boy, a class 6 student, who has been handed over to Nampally railway authorities.
Meet Kuldeep Yadav, The Painter
Rediff.com24 Jan 2024Kuldeep disclosed a lesser-known passion for art during the nationwide lockdown four years ago.
BCCI Awards: Meet The Winners!
Rediff.com24 Jan 2024Shubman Gill was conferred with the Polly Umrigar Best Men's International Cricketer of the Year award for 2022-23.
Will India Play 4 Spinners In 1st Test?
Rediff.com24 Jan 2024Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the first Test against England?
PIX: Shastri, Engineer honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award
Rediff.com23 Jan 2024Ravi Shastri said that it was a touching moment for him to get bestowed with the Col CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award.
'Play with a straight bat': How England can tackle India's spinners
Rediff.com23 Jan 2024'I can only advise the England batters to play with a straight bat.'
Flamboyant England look to take sheen off India's home record
Rediff.com23 Jan 2024India's bid to win a 17th consecutive home Test series, however, hinges on the success of their three-pronged spin attack comprising Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel.
Will Shubman Gill rediscover his Test form against England?
Rediff.com23 Jan 2024Shubman Gill struggled for consistency last season, scoring just 304 runs from seven Tests at an average of 27.
Pitch might spin a little bit: Dravid
Rediff.com23 Jan 2024'But it might spin a little bit certainly as the game goes on.'
Can't see any of my batsman taking backward step: Dravid
Rediff.com23 Jan 2024Head coach Rahul Dravid did not see Indian batters replying to England's 'Bazball' in kind but he said they will not be taking a backward step in the five-match Test series beginning in Hyderabad from Thursday.
K L Rahul Won't....Dravid's Reveal
Rediff.com23 Jan 2024'Rahul will not be the 'keeper during this series. We will go with another 'keeping option considering the five matches and the weather,' Rahul Dravid reasoned ahead of the opening Test in Hyderabad.
How England plan to tame Rohit Sharma & Co.
Rediff.com23 Jan 2024England fast bowler Mark Wood on Tuesday said taming Rohit Sharma with judicious use of short-pitched balls will figure highly in his and the team's plans to edge past a dominant-at-home India in the upcoming five-match Test series.
'Winning toss will be crucial in the Test series'
Rediff.com23 Jan 2024'At every venue, how many runs they get in the first innings, will be crucial.'
Greyhound Stokes good to go for India Tests: McCullum
Rediff.com22 Jan 2024England captain Ben Stokes underwent surgery in November for his long-standing left-knee problem.
Visa issues delay England spinner Bashir's arrival in India
Rediff.com22 Jan 2024Shoaib Bashir, who is of Pakistani heritage, is one of three uncapped players named in the England squad for the Test series in India.
Ravi Shastri to get BCCI's Lifetime Achievement Award
Rediff.com22 Jan 2024Shubman Gill will be presented with Cricketer of the Year award.
Harbhajan on why Kuldeep should play ahead of Axar
Rediff.com22 Jan 2024The plus point for Kuldeep Yadav is his ability to extract turn and bounce.
Kohli withdraws from first two Tests vs England
Rediff.com22 Jan 2024The BCCI urged the fans and media to refrain from speculating about the reason for his forced break. The five-match series begins in Hyderabad on January 25.
'Rohit is proven leader, he walks the talk'
Rediff.com22 Jan 2024Ever since Rohit took on the role of an opener in Tests, he has achieved notable success, including scoring impressive centuries in challenging conditions.
Cook frets over England's lack of prep in India
Rediff.com22 Jan 2024Alastair Cook worries over England's lack of preparation but backs Bazball for success in India
When Was Ram Mandir Project Not Political?
Rediff.com22 Jan 2024The Opposition's stand on the Ayodhya consecration is puzzling. Their only objection seems to be that the BJP has hijacked a religious event for political benefit. In saying this, the Opposition is either being naive or hypocritical, argues Jyoti Punwani.
PIX: Captain Rohit hits the nets
Rediff.com21 Jan 2024Ahead of the first Test against England, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma has started sweating it out in the nets.
Ram temple in Ayodhya, as seen from space
Rediff.com21 Jan 2024Taken from the Indian Remote Sensing Satellite hovering over space, the image shared by ISRO on Sunday shows the grand new temple which will be inaugurated on January 22.
Harry Brook returns home; to miss India series
Rediff.com21 Jan 2024England's Harry Brook will miss the five-match Test series against India as the middle-order batsman will return home with immediate effect because of personal reasons, the ECB announced on Sunday.
Gavaskar backs 'Viratball' to outshine 'Bazball'
Rediff.com21 Jan 2024Sunil Gavaskar has backed 'Viratball' to counter England's much talked about 'Bazball'