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Buzz: Now, woman cricketer Molineux takes a break

Buzz: Now, woman cricketer Molineux takes a break

Rediff.com22 Nov 2019

The 21-year-old Molineux, who plays for Melbourne Renegades in the Women's Big Bash League, has requested for a break and will not be travelling with the Renegades squad to Ballarat for their match against Melbourne Stars on Saturday.

I just called to say I love you

I just called to say I love you

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

Has the advent of technology made it easier, or more difficult, for brands to communicate with you and your valentine?

Karambir Singh appointed next naval chief

Karambir Singh appointed next naval chief

Rediff.com23 Mar 2019

Singh will succeed Admiral Sunil Lanba who retires on May 31.

Civilians in the Army: Good idea or not?

Civilians in the Army: Good idea or not?

Rediff.com15 May 2020

We have a generation of youth in our country with fire in their bellies and the 'tamanna' to emulate the Indian soldier. Such is the image that has been created by our soldiers over time. The proposal for civilians into the Military fray for a short stint must be considered favourably keeping the national interests foremost, says Air Commodore Nitin Sathe (retd).

Santner helps NZ level series despite Jordan brilliance

Santner helps NZ level series despite Jordan brilliance

Rediff.com3 Nov 2019

Chris Jordan's all-around brilliance could not prevent New Zealand from securing a series-levelling 21-run victory over England in the second Twenty20 International of the five-match series on Sunday.

Christchurch shootings continue to ripple in New Zealand sports

Christchurch shootings continue to ripple in New Zealand sports

Rediff.com16 Mar 2019

New Zealand's worst peacetime mass killing rippled through the country's top-class sports on Saturday with two high profile events cancelled and the first class cricket title being decided without a ball being bowled in the final round of matches.

Climate Strike: Students around the world march for action

Climate Strike: Students around the world march for action

Rediff.com15 Mar 2019

Climate change is real, and we need, need, need to do something about it. That's why, on March 15, tens of thousands of students worldwide have decide to skip class to demand that elected officials act on this awful crisis. The move is inspired by 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg from Sweden, who since last August has been striking outside the Swedish parliament building. She has been boycotting classes every Friday, demanding that her government step up the fight against climate change. Her message is simple: "Strike for climate". Take a look at the marches across the world.

NZ demolish Bangladesh to seal Test series

NZ demolish Bangladesh to seal Test series

Rediff.com12 Mar 2019

The victory was New Zealand's fifth Test series win in succession and all the more remarkable with the entire first two days of play washed out.

2nd Test: Taylor surpasses Crowe against Bangladesh

2nd Test: Taylor surpasses Crowe against Bangladesh

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

Henry Nicholls also stroked his way to 107 - his fifth Test century - as the hosts declared at 432 for six for a 221-run first innings lead after tea on the fourth day.

Result still possible despite rain delays: McMillan

Result still possible despite rain delays: McMillan

Rediff.com9 Mar 2019

The forecast for Sunday does not look any better with further showers expected throughout the third day, with fine weather not due until Monday afternoon.

What Namo can learn from Jacinda

What Namo can learn from Jacinda

Rediff.com4 Feb 2020

'The lessons from tiny New Zealand about mobilising to prevent an environment going up in flames around us and combatting the feral Whatsapp politics of hatred are in many ways Gandhian,' says Rahul Jacob.

2nd Test, NZ v s Bangladesh: Day 1 washed out

2nd Test, NZ v s Bangladesh: Day 1 washed out

Rediff.com8 Mar 2019

After two months of mainly settled weather in New Zealand's capital, heavy rain began falling early on Friday and ending any hopes of the game beginning on time at 11 a.m. (2200 GMT).

1st Test: Boult breakthrough leads NZ to innings win over Bangladesh

1st Test: Boult breakthrough leads NZ to innings win over Bangladesh

Rediff.com3 Mar 2019

Trent Boult provided the impetus needed for New Zealand with a five-wicket haul as the hosts completed an innings and 52-run victory over Bangladesh on the fourth day of the first Test in Hamilton on Sunday.

Misty-eyed and wonderstruck in Munnar

Misty-eyed and wonderstruck in Munnar

Rediff.com13 Mar 2020

The views are stunning, the skies are blue, the forests are lush and, wonder of wonders, thanks to the discipline of the tea estate, even man isn't vile, discover Renu Bahal Wadhwa and T C A Srinivasa Raghavan after a trip to Kerala's breathtakingly beautiful hill retreat.

Buttler admits England lacked usual intensity in Lanka run-chase

Buttler admits England lacked usual intensity in Lanka run-chase

Rediff.com22 Jun 2019

England's semi-final hopes were dented after they slipped to a 20-run defeat against Sri Lanka.

IAF vice chief shoots self in thigh accidentally

IAF vice chief shoots self in thigh accidentally

Rediff.com27 Sep 2018

Air Marshal S B Deo was rushed to a military hospital in Delhi where he underwent a surgery and is now stable.

Best Sports Photos of the Week!

Best Sports Photos of the Week!

Rediff.com11 Feb 2019

Best sports images from the week gone by

How India bounced back in second T20I

How India bounced back in second T20I

Rediff.com8 Feb 2019

Captain Rohit Sharma led from the front, scoring 50 off 29 balls to ensure a seven-wicket win for India, their first in a T20 International on New Zealand soil.

Was Rohit right in not recalling Mitchell after DRS error?

Was Rohit right in not recalling Mitchell after DRS error?

Rediff.com8 Feb 2019

TV replays clearly showed there was a clear inside edge and a huge spot on the hotspot could also be detected as the ball passed the bat but Daryl Mitchell was still given out by third umpire Shaun Haig.

NZ vs India: Anil Kumble has a special tip for Team India

NZ vs India: Anil Kumble has a special tip for Team India

Rediff.com7 Feb 2019

India should look to attack NZ with two regular spinners, says Kumble

2nd Women's T20I: Under-pressure India look to save series

2nd Women's T20I: Under-pressure India look to save series

Rediff.com7 Feb 2019

Indian batting is prone to collapses, especially from a position of strength. Chasing 160, India were going strong at 102 for 1 but Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues's dismissals proved fatal for the visitors who collapsed to 136 all out, bringing back memories of their inexplicable surrender in the 2017 50-over World Cup final against England.

Will Kohli bat at No 4 in World Cup?

Will Kohli bat at No 4 in World Cup?

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

Shastri said Kohli at number 4 can make the batting unit more strong

It looks like New Zealand has bounced back from its slump

It looks like New Zealand has bounced back from its slump

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

Seifert blitzkrieg helps Kiwis beat India in opening T20

We were outplayed in all three departments: Rohit

We were outplayed in all three departments: Rohit

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

India captain Rohit Sharma said a line-up with eight specialist batsmen should have chased down the 220-run target set by New Zealand in the first T20 International.

Mithali Raj may call it quits from T20 Internationals after home series against England

Mithali Raj may call it quits from T20 Internationals after home series against England

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

There are indications that Mithali may not be selected in all the matches against the 'White Ferns' and she has been made aware by a senior member of the team management.

Indian women eyeing another series win in New Zealand

Indian women eyeing another series win in New Zealand

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

Harmanpreet Kaur, who did not get to do much in ODIs in which Mithali Raj was captain, will lead the T20 side.

Injured Guptill to miss T20I series against India

Injured Guptill to miss T20I series against India

Rediff.com4 Feb 2019

Senior New Zealand opener Martin Guptill was ruled out of the three-match series after failing to recover from a back injury.

India rise to 2nd in ODI rankings; Kohli, Bumrah stay top

India rise to 2nd in ODI rankings; Kohli, Bumrah stay top

Rediff.com4 Feb 2019

India have accumulated 122 points on the back of series wins over Australia and New Zealand and are placed behind England.

'Indian, Chinese soldiers were thrown into the lake'

'Indian, Chinese soldiers were thrown into the lake'

Rediff.com28 May 2020

'It is pure luck that we did not have any body bags, otherwise things could have been nasty.'

How India dominated New Zealand

How India dominated New Zealand

Rediff.com3 Feb 2019

India win fifth ODI to seal 4-1 series victory in New Zealand

Injured Guptill doubtful starter for fifth ODI

Injured Guptill doubtful starter for fifth ODI

Rediff.com2 Feb 2019

Colin Munro, who was left out of the fourth ODI after his scores of 8, 31 and 7 in the first three ODIs, is set to return to the squad,

Fit-again Dhoni to play final ODI vs Kiwis

Fit-again Dhoni to play final ODI vs Kiwis

Rediff.com2 Feb 2019

India's most experienced ODI player was out of the last two games with a hamstring injury.

New faces in New Zealand team for India T20Is

New faces in New Zealand team for India T20Is

Rediff.com30 Jan 2019

New Zealand picked two uncapped players in all-rounder Daryl Mitchell and pacer Blair Tickner for the three-match T20 International series against India.

Rohit ready for challenging New Zealand tour

Rohit ready for challenging New Zealand tour

Rediff.com7 Jan 2020

I am really happy what we could achieve as a team. If you know me, at no stage of my career has personal glory been important. The milestones (2442 runs in a year as opener) are fine but winning every series is what we focus on, says Rohit, who is keen on winning a big ICC event before hanging up his boots.

Former New Zealand bowler Chatfield finally retires at 68!

Former New Zealand bowler Chatfield finally retires at 68!

Rediff.com27 Jan 2019

Chatfield had hoped to score a century before he retired but his highest was "50 something" in club cricket. He was dismissed for a golden duck in his final innings, although he said he did not want that innings reported.

Admiral Karambir Singh is the new Navy Chief

Admiral Karambir Singh is the new Navy Chief

Rediff.com31 May 2019

As Navy chief, Admiral Singh's immediate priority will be to expedite the long-delayed modernisation of the Indian Navy, including by inducting new warships, submarines and aircraft.

Kohli rested for last two ODIs and T20 series against Kiwis; Rohit to lead

Kohli rested for last two ODIs and T20 series against Kiwis; Rohit to lead

Rediff.com23 Jan 2019

Vice-captain Rohit Sharma will lead the side in his absence.

WATCH! Warm welcome for Team India in Auckland

WATCH! Warm welcome for Team India in Auckland

Rediff.com20 Jan 2019

Loudest cheer was reserved for skipper Virat Kohli and his wife Anushka Sharma.

World wants India to give China a bloody nose

World wants India to give China a bloody nose

Rediff.com17 Jul 2020

'Unlike the Chinese army that has been largely a peace time force, the Indian Army is a battle hardened force,' explains Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

Why you must visit New Zealand

Why you must visit New Zealand

Rediff.com8 Feb 2020

'After living in a country with hazy skies and a billion people, it is breathtaking when the sky is blue, the air crisply clean and there is drinking water in the taps. And, joy of joys, hardly any people.'

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