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IPL 2026: Jaiswal praises Rajasthan Royals' team environment after win over Punjab Kings

IPL 2026: Jaiswal praises Rajasthan Royals' team environment after win over Punjab Kings

Rediff.com29 Apr 2026

Yashasvi Jaiswal expresses his delight at batting with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and praises the Rajasthan Royals' team environment after their victory over Punjab Kings. Shreyas Iyer reflects on Punjab Kings' defeat, citing poor execution with the ball.

IPL 2026: Sooryavanshi smashes 15-ball 50 as RR crush RCB to extend winning streak

IPL 2026: Sooryavanshi smashes 15-ball 50 as RR crush RCB to extend winning streak

Rediff.com11 Apr 2026

Rajat Patidar's aggressive innings helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru reach a total of 201 for 8 against Rajasthan Royals in their IPL match, after a shaky start.

Oscars 2026: Jessie Buckley, Michael Jordan Win

Oscars 2026: Jessie Buckley, Michael Jordan Win

Rediff.com16 Mar 2026

One Battle After Another was among the big winners of the 98th Academy Awards, with six wins.

'He threw the ball in anger' : Pant faces ICC heat

'He threw the ball in anger' : Pant faces ICC heat

Rediff.com23 Jun 2025

Pant is under the ICC's scanner after clashing with umpire Paul Reiffel during a tense third day at Headingley on Sunday.

Can England's bowlers stop Shubman Gill at Lord's?

Can England's bowlers stop Shubman Gill at Lord's?

Rediff.com7 Jul 2025

Former England opener Mark Butcher feels the Indian Test captain has taken ownership of Virat Kohli's No 4 spot quite comfortably despite the 'enormous scrutiny'.

Trescothick, Butcher lift England

Trescothick, Butcher lift England

Rediff.com22 May 2003

Bad light halted play with England on 184 for 3 on day 1 in the first Test against Zimbabwe.

Aussies praise Butcher's sportsmanship

Aussies praise Butcher's sportsmanship

Rediff.com26 Dec 2002

Aussie players have praised Mark Butcher after he admitted to not being sure if a low chance at slip from Steve Waugh had carried.

Injured Butcher out of SA tour

Injured Butcher out of SA tour

Rediff.com10 Jan 2005

Mark Butcher was ruled out of South Africa tour following a wrist injury; Ian bell will replace him.

Butcher to miss second Test

Butcher to miss second Test

Rediff.com27 Jul 2004

The England batsman been ruled out after aggravating a thigh injury.

Hussain and Butcher hold firm

Hussain and Butcher hold firm

Rediff.com21 Mar 2004

Butcher may be out after crash

Butcher may be out after crash

Rediff.com20 Jul 2004

The England batsman may miss the first Test against West Indies after his car was hit from behind.

England forced to rethink strategy ahead of Lord's Test

England forced to rethink strategy ahead of Lord's Test

Rediff.com7 Jul 2025

Besides the surface, the behaviour of the Dukes has also come under scanner with the softer ball hardly offering anything to the bowlers.

Butcher misses third Test

Butcher misses third Test

Rediff.com8 Aug 2004

The 31-year-old left-hander missed the first two matches in the series and could be doubtful for the fourth and final Test at The Oval.

Ashes: Butcher, Taylor blame Bairstow for 'controversial dismissal'

Ashes: Butcher, Taylor blame Bairstow for 'controversial dismissal'

Rediff.com4 Jul 2023

Jonny Bairstow's 'controversial dismissal' on the final Day of the second Ashes Test at the Lord's has left the cricketing world divided.

England overlook Butcher for Champions Trophy

England overlook Butcher for Champions Trophy

Rediff.com12 Jul 2004

Ten new faces figure in the 30-man provisional squad for the September 10-25 tournament.

Butcher injured in warm-up match

Butcher injured in warm-up match

Rediff.com3 Mar 2004

Mark Butcher strained ankle ligaments when he fell awkwardly while fielding in the three-day match against Jamaica.

Extra spinner or pacer? India's dilemma for Asia Cup opener

Extra spinner or pacer? India's dilemma for Asia Cup opener

Rediff.com9 Sep 2025

Since he took over, head coach Gautam Gambhir has stressed on multi-skilled players across formats, especially those who can add batting depth.

'WTC has made it worse for Test cricket'

'WTC has made it worse for Test cricket'

Rediff.com9 Jan 2024

'It's been a slow moving car crash up to now and now it's kind of like, bang -- impact has been made.'

Neha Gives Us Desi Vibes

Neha Gives Us Desi Vibes

Rediff.com24 Jan 2025

Samantha is grateful... Malavika in Mexico... Akshay in Sky Force mode...

Auschwitz, Where 6,000 Were Murdered Daily

Auschwitz, Where 6,000 Were Murdered Daily

Rediff.com27 Jan 2025

When the Soviet army reached Auschwitz 80 years ago, on January 27, 1945, it found only about 7,000 inmates. What they saw was beyond words -- living skeletons, lice-infested human forms with just skin and bones, barely able to stand, greeted them.

Why Jadeja's absence is advantageous to England

Why Jadeja's absence is advantageous to England

Rediff.com30 Jan 2021

All-rounder Jadeja will miss the first two Tests after fracturing his thumb in Australia and left-arm wristspinner Kuldeep Yadav is not a certainty in India's slow bowling attack led by off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin.

How England can get Kohli, Dhoni to play in The Hundred

How England can get Kohli, Dhoni to play in The Hundred

Rediff.com27 May 2021

Former opener Mark Butcher feels the England and Wales Cricket Board should have agreed to the BCCI's request to change the Test series schedule to accommodate the remaining games of IPL as it would have given ECB the leverage to get top Indian players for its The Hundred tournament.

'Cook is not as forward thinking as Clarke would be as a captain'

'Cook is not as forward thinking as Clarke would be as a captain'

Rediff.com7 Jul 2015

Mark Butcher has backed the hosts to come good against Australia in the upcoming Ashes series but said that Michael Clarke is ahead of Alastair Cook in terms of "forward thinking" as a leader.

England on top on rain-hit day

England on top on rain-hit day

Rediff.com13 Mar 2004

After bowling out the West Indies for 311, England reached 154 for 3 at close of day 2 in the first Test.\n\n

Hussain slams defiant ton

Hussain slams defiant ton

Rediff.com14 Aug 2003

The former captain and Mark Butcher scored fluent centuries as England totalled 296-3 at the close on day 1 of the third Test against South Africa.

'England need to adjust quickly'

'England need to adjust quickly'

Rediff.com9 Dec 2008

With no match practice at all and the the fact that none in the England squad has played first-class cricket in last four months, former England batsman Mark Butcher warned Kevin Pietersen's team to be prepared for tricky readjustments to a Test mind-set. The England team, who were not released to play for their counties at the end of the summer, have played only limited-overs matches since the final Test against South Africa, four months ago.

England win second Test

England win second Test

Rediff.com23 Mar 2004

Highlights: Cook's 50th fifty-plus score in Tests

Highlights: Cook's 50th fifty-plus score in Tests

Rediff.com17 Nov 2012

Statistical highlights of the third day's play of the first Test between India and England in Ahmedabad, on Saturday.

Country's rulers 'butchers', they save animals and kill humans: Sena

Country's rulers 'butchers', they save animals and kill humans: Sena

Rediff.com20 Jul 2018

In an editorial in its mouthpiece 'Saamana', the Sena doubted the mandate with which the Modi government came to power, alleging elections were won through money, misuse of power and tampering of electronic voting machines.

India might win the series Down Under but...

India might win the series Down Under but...

Rediff.com13 Dec 2018

...it won't be a cakewalk Former England opener Mark Butcher says a series win in Australia will seal India's greatness

Stokes hits record fifty as England crush WI to sweep series

Stokes hits record fifty as England crush WI to sweep series

Rediff.com28 Jul 2024

PHOTOS from the 3rd Test Between England and West Indies on Sunday.

Key finds Test form at Lord's

Key finds Test form at Lord's

Rediff.com23 Jul 2004

Kaif ruins Surrey party

Kaif ruins Surrey party

Rediff.com12 Jun 2003

Mohammad Kaif marked his Derbyshire one-day debut with perfectly-paced 81 to end Surrey's unbeaten season.

Zaheer comes back strongly but Worcester face defe

Zaheer comes back strongly but Worcester face defe

Rediff.com10 Aug 2006

Indian paceman Zaheer Khan came back strongly on the third day of the Division Two county championship match against Surrey claiming three wickets for 142 runs.

Collingwood pushes for Test spot

Collingwood pushes for Test spot

Rediff.com4 Mar 2004

The England all rounder enhanced his case for the first Test against West Indies with a ton in the three-day game against Jamaica.

Dilshan ton leaves Eng struggling

Dilshan ton leaves Eng struggling

Rediff.com13 Dec 2003

England were left facing a fight for survival on the last day after being set a 368-run target to win the second Test.

South Africa scent victory as England slump

South Africa scent victory as England slump

Rediff.com25 Aug 2003

England, needing a massive 401 to win, closed the fourth day on 165 for five.

No let-up from England: Trescothick

No let-up from England: Trescothick

Rediff.com29 Dec 2004