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IPL 2026: How Does Shami Keep Coming Back Stronger?
Rediff.com17 hours ago

Mohammed Shami's exceptional spell of 4-0-9-2 was instrumental in Lucknow Super Giants'...

War, Elections Take Backseat As IPL Fever Reigns Supreme
Rediff.com3 days ago

In crowded Mumbai trains, passengers, despite being crushed and unable to breathe,...

IPL 2026: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi: The Future Has Arrived Early
Rediff.com7 days ago

The impact of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's knock will travel beyond Guwahati, inspiring every...

IPL 2026: Rohit Can Convert Brutality Into Poetry
Rediff.com30 Mar 2026

Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton chased down the huge target with the swagger of street...

IPL 2026: Cricket in India Is An Emotion
Rediff.com30 Mar 2026

The opening match had everything that makes the IPL special -- noise, nerves, and...

On The Vande Bharat After The World Cup Win
Rediff.com10 Mar 2026

Many fans hadn't even bothered to change their Team India jerseys with which they...

T20 World Cup Final: Ahmedabad Turns Into A Pressure Cooker
Rediff.com8 Mar 2026

Superstition is likely to rule the day with many believing that a small movement could...

T20 World Cup: 'One More Innings Should Be Really Good'
Rediff.com6 Mar 2026

'I have actually, for a few years, been trying to do something like this for my country.'

T20 World Cup: When Finn Allen Launched A Meteor Shower At Eden Gardens
Rediff.com5 Mar 2026

The South Africans had only recently wiped away their reputation of being chokers. Finn...

T20 World Cup: Mumbai Gripped By India-England Semi-Final Fever
Rediff.com4 Mar 2026

Fans are so confident of India retaining the ICC World T20 title that that they would...

What Makes Sanju 'Chetta' Kerala's Darling
Rediff.com4 Mar 2026

Whenever he has played a match-winning knock, the pride in Malayalees travels faster...

T20 World Cup: Any Doubts About Sanju Being A Match Winner?
Rediff.com2 Mar 2026

When the script of the match was leading towards a sad ending for his team, Sanju...

T20 World Cup: Cracks In Eden Gardens Pitch Because Of Tremors?
Rediff.com1 Mar 2026

Darren Sammy: 'We are most people's second favourite team, but we're playing against...

T20 World Cup: Cricket At Eden Gardens Is Not Just About Winning
Rediff.com28 Feb 2026

Cricket magnifies the joy in the City of Joy. And with the stadium illuminated in World...

T20 World Cup: India's Big Win Must Have Created Doubts In Windies' Minds
Rediff.com27 Feb 2026

It was a performance wrapped in authority and flair, one that re-instated the belief...

T20 World Cup: Why Can't Teams Just Admit They Played Badly?
Rediff.com26 Feb 2026

After a big loss, teams often give excuses instead of honestly admitting they played...

T20 World Cup: India's Nets Session Resembled A Fireworks Display
Rediff.com25 Feb 2026

Batters launched balls so high into the sky that they looked like rockets taking off...

T20 World Cup: Thursday's Game Will Be Played Before India's Most Knowledgeable Fans
Rediff.com25 Feb 2026

It is said that in Chennai, fans do not watch cricket -- they analyse and debate it and...

T20 World Cup: 100,000 Fans Fell Silent, Disappeared Into The Darkness
Rediff.com23 Feb 2026

To witness over 100,000 people sitting in stunned silence is not a sight one can forget...

T20 World Cup: Can India Turn Super Eight Tension Into Triumph?
Rediff.com22 Feb 2026

It takes a lot of mental strength to play in front of nearly 100,000 people in...