News for 'Middlesex'

When Tendulkar trolled the ICC

When Tendulkar trolled the ICC

Rediff.com16 May 2019

In a video posted on Twitter, Tendulkar was seen practicing at the nets along with his former teammate and childhood friend Vinod Kambli at the Tendulkar-Middlesex Global Academy camp in Navi Mumbai.

Emburey not interested in India job

Emburey not interested in India job

Rediff.com13 Jun 2007

The former England off-spinner said he is not interested in becoming India coach despite being interviewed for the job last week.

Vaas discharged from hospital after head blow

Vaas discharged from hospital after head blow

Rediff.com21 May 2007

The Sri Lankan paceman was discharged from hospital late on Sunday after striking his head on an advertising hoarding during a one-day match between Essex and Middlesex.

Murali Kartik claims 6 for 21

Murali Kartik claims 6 for 21

Rediff.com2 Aug 2007

The Indian spinner put Middlesex in driver's seat against Glamorgan in the Division II County Championship match.

Do sportsmen need a crowd to be spurred on?

Do sportsmen need a crowd to be spurred on?

Rediff.com16 Mar 2020

Cricketing great Ian Chappell feels a sportsman 'doesn't necessarily' need a crowd to be 'spurred on' but he acknowledges the eeriness of empty stands at SCG where Australia thrashed New Zealand in Friday's ODI. The astute former Australia captain also spoke about the positive side of watching a cricket match without cheering fans.

Westley to make England debut in third Test vs Proteas

Westley to make England debut in third Test vs Proteas

Rediff.com20 Jul 2017

Westley has enjoyed a prolific season for Essex in the CountyChampionship, scoring 478 runs, including two centuries, at an average of 53.11.

Check out Tendulkar and Kambli's advice for young Shaw on Aus tour

Check out Tendulkar and Kambli's advice for young Shaw on Aus tour

Rediff.com6 Nov 2018

India's batting legend Sachin Tendulkar along with former team mate Vinod Kambli on Tuesday interacted with Australia-bound young opener Prithvi Shaw.

For now, coach Fletcher oversees Indian nets...

For now, coach Fletcher oversees Indian nets...

Rediff.com21 Aug 2014

Two days ahead of their practice game versus Middlesex at Lord's, Team India regrouped with a net-session here with under-fire coach Duncan Fletcher and bowling coach Joe Dawes overseeing proceedings ahead of the five-match ODI series starting August 25.

Pathan musing over county offer

Pathan musing over county offer

Rediff.com15 May 2005

English county Middlesex claim they have signed Irfan Pathan, but the bowler said he's got a lot of offers and hasn't decided anything yet

Agarkar raring to bowl with McGrath

Agarkar raring to bowl with McGrath

Rediff.com16 Jul 2004

The Mumbai speedster said it will be a great experience bowling with the ace Aussie paceman.

Dhoni skips practice while others sweat it out

Dhoni skips practice while others sweat it out

Rediff.com22 Aug 2014

Holding their last practice session before being forced to go on a break by the BCCI, India's bowling coach Joe Dawes and fielding consultant Trevor Penney made the players 'sweat'.

4 Indian-Americans arrested in US for H1B visa fraud

4 Indian-Americans arrested in US for H1B visa fraud

Rediff.com3 Jul 2019

All were released on $250,000 bond, the Department of Justice said.

Cricket Australia changes rules to lure back 'overseas' players

Cricket Australia changes rules to lure back 'overseas' players

Rediff.com16 Aug 2013

Sydney-born Robson, 24, is the leading run-scorer in the English County Championship this season with Middlesex and the focus of an 'Ashes-themed tug of war'.

India's excess Covid deaths may be between 3.4- 4.9mn: Study

India's excess Covid deaths may be between 3.4- 4.9mn: Study

Rediff.com21 Jul 2021

India's official COVID-19 tally on Wednesday was 4,18,480 (4.18 lakh), the third highest in the world after the US and Brazil.

Sehwag, Muralitharan to lead MCC sides in Middle East

Sehwag, Muralitharan to lead MCC sides in Middle East

Rediff.com20 Mar 2014

Out-of-favour India batsman Virender Sehwag and Sri Lankan spin legend Muttiah Muralitharan will lead two MCC sides in a series of matches in the Middle East to help launch the new county season.

Gayle 175 not out: 100 off 30 balls; 150 off 53

Gayle 175 not out: 100 off 30 balls; 150 off 53

Rediff.com24 Apr 2013

Chris Gayle broke and established many new records with his big-hitting in the game against Pune Warriors India. We take a look at some of them.

Planning to study abroad?

Planning to study abroad?

Rediff.com13 Sep 2011

The QS World University Tour provides students an opportunity to speak directly with admissions staff from the world's leading universities. Read on.

'Dharun has too much burden for the rest of his life'

'Dharun has too much burden for the rest of his life'

Rediff.com22 May 2012

It was an emotional day at the Middlesex court on Monday as the parents of Dharun Ravi, convicted on webcam spying of his roommate Tyler Clementi, who committed suicide, and the latter's parents, took the stand before the judge sentenced Ravi to 30 days in prison. Suman Mozumder reports

Strauss to resign from England captaincy?

Strauss to resign from England captaincy?

Rediff.com29 Aug 2012

The future of England captain Andrew Strauss was the subject of increasing speculation by local media on Wednesday after the national cricket board announced it had scheduled news conference for 1100 GMT.

I was threatened against running for Congress: Upendra Chivukula

I was threatened against running for Congress: Upendra Chivukula

Rediff.com5 Jun 2014

New Jersey state Assemblyman Upendra Chivukula may have triumphed over his opponents in a Democratic Party debate last week, but his campaign for a House of Representatives seat is caught in a controversy. Arthur J Pais reports

Webcam case: Prosecutors ask US court to jail Ravi

Webcam case: Prosecutors ask US court to jail Ravi

Rediff.com11 May 2012

First Assistant Prosecutor Julia McClure submitted a 14-page memorandum on Thursday to Judge Glenn Berman in Middlesex County courthouse, New Brunswick, saying Dharun Ravi, should be given a "period of imprisonment which is in proportion to the multiple crimes he committed" and for which he was found guilty beyond a reasonable doubt by the jury in March.

England have depth in bowling to make up for Finn's loss: Prior

England have depth in bowling to make up for Finn's loss: Prior

Rediff.com13 Nov 2012

England are sweating on the fitness of their injured fast bowler Steven Finn ahead of their opening Test match against India at the Motera Stadium here from November 15 to 19.

First Look: Dharun Ravi released after 20 days in prison

First Look: Dharun Ravi released after 20 days in prison

Rediff.com19 Jun 2012

Dharun Ravi, an Indian American student was released from prison on Tuesday after spending 20 days behind bars for spying on his gay roommate, but will not be deported to his native country India.

An emotional climax to Dharun Ravi's trial

An emotional climax to Dharun Ravi's trial

Rediff.com24 May 2012

Rediff.com's Rajendran P was present at the Middlesex court in New Jersey as the parents of Dharun Ravi, convicted for webcam spying of his roommate Tyler Clementi, who committed suicide, and the latter's parents, took the stand before the judge sentenced Ravi to 30 days in prison.

England batsman Ramprakash quits

England batsman Ramprakash quits

Rediff.com5 Jul 2012

Former England batsman Mark Ramprakash, widely regarded as one of the most gifted stroke players of his generation, has retired from all forms of cricket.

Dharun Ravi likely to be released today

Dharun Ravi likely to be released today

Rediff.com19 Jun 2012

A former Rutgers University student, convicted for spying on his gay roommate, will not be deported to India after being released from a New Jersey prison, where he is serving a 30-day sentence. Dharun Ravi, 20, is likely to be released from the Middlesex County Jail on Tuesday after serving 20 days of his month-long jail term.

Dharun Ravi could walk free from jail next week

Dharun Ravi could walk free from jail next week

Rediff.com16 Jun 2012

Former Rutgers University student Dharun Ravi, who was sentenced to a month in jail after being convicted of using his webcam to spy on his gay roommate, is set to be released from a New Jersey jail next week after completing 20 days of his 30-day term.

Webcam case: 'Dharun Ravi has already suffered enough'

Webcam case: 'Dharun Ravi has already suffered enough'

Rediff.com22 May 2012

The distraught parents of Dharun Ravi, sentenced for a month in prison for spying on his gay roommate, said he has suffered "enough" while the mother of his roommate who committed suicide said her family has never heard an apology from the Indian-origin young man.

Magic Murtagh in dreamland after five-wicket Lord's haul

Magic Murtagh in dreamland after five-wicket Lord's haul

Rediff.com24 Jul 2019

Murtagh produced one of the best spells of bowling ever seen at the old ground, taking five wickets for 13 runs in nine overs as England were skittled for 85.

Webcam case: Friends vouch for Ravi, say he had no anti-gay views

Webcam case: Friends vouch for Ravi, say he had no anti-gay views

Rediff.com10 Mar 2012

Friday happened to be the first day for the defence in the sensational trial in which Ravi, 20, the former Rutgers University student is charged with invasion of privacy, bias against gays (hate crime) and 13 other counts.

Dilshan chooses England tour over IPL

Dilshan chooses England tour over IPL

Rediff.com2 May 2011

Sri Lanka's newly-appointed cricket captain Tillakaratne Dilshan has chosen country over club by deciding to leave his IPL side Royal Challengers Bangalore next week to be available for the national team's first tour game in England.

Du Plessis warns England; Roland-Jones to make England debut

Du Plessis warns England; Roland-Jones to make England debut

Rediff.com26 Jul 2017

New England batsman Tom Westley has been promised a debut to remember when he makes his first test appearance in Thursday's third Test against South Africa at The Oval.

New Jersey:5 charged with Indian American's murder

New Jersey:5 charged with Indian American's murder

Rediff.com18 Sep 2010

Five juveniles, who were initially arrested and charged following the death of computer scientist Divyendu Sinha of Old Bridge, New Jersey on June 28, were on Friday accused of Sinha's murder. The court also granted the prosecutor's request that they be tried as adults.Middlesex County Prosecutor Bruce J Kaplan announced that the five juveniles would be tried as adult defendants. The Indian American community has been demanding the same since Sinha's murder.

Fit-again Bresnan recalled to England squad

Fit-again Bresnan recalled to England squad

Rediff.com17 Jul 2011

The England selectors included fit-again pacer Tim Bresnan in the squad of 12 for the first Test against India starting at the Lord's from July 21.

Dravid in MCC side for four-day match vs Notts

Dravid in MCC side for four-day match vs Notts

Rediff.com15 Mar 2011

Former India captain Rahul Dravid has been included in the MCC side that will take on County champions Nottinghamshire in Abu Dhabi.

England name injured Stokes in Ashes squad despite arrest

England name injured Stokes in Ashes squad despite arrest

Rediff.com28 Sep 2017

England all-rounder Ben Stokes was named on Wednesday in a 16-man squad for the Ashes tour to Australia despite being arrested earlier in the week for an altercation outside a Bristol nightclub.

England stupid for keeping Finn out: Warner

England stupid for keeping Finn out: Warner

Rediff.com15 Jul 2010

Australian batsman David Warner has branded England 'stupid' for keeping their secret weapon for the Ashes, fast bowler Steven Finn, under wraps during the five-match ODI series between the two sides.

China's Great (Fire)Wall

China's Great (Fire)Wall

Rediff.com22 Jun 2009

If the Chinese government has its way, the sexual proclivities of the grandchildren of the revolution will be remoulded. As of July 1, every personal computer sold in the PRC must ship with pre-installed censorship software called "Green Dam Youth Escort".

Sweet deal for Cadbury India's shareholders

Sweet deal for Cadbury India's shareholders

Rediff.com11 Jun 2010

The chocolate may turn a tad bitter for Cadbury India. In a clear victory for the chocolate maker's minority shareholders, Ernst & Young (E&Y)--the Bombay High Court-appointed valuer--has recommended a 30 per cent premium to the company's valuation than what was prescribed by two independent valuers, Bansi S Mehta and SSPA.

Finn defies weather with high class pace

Finn defies weather with high class pace

Rediff.com30 May 2010

Rain and bad light frustrated England on the third day of the first Test against Bangladesh at Lord's on Saturday despite some high class fast bowling from Steven Finn.